19th Century
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'Munnysunk'
6 hours ago'Munnysunk'' Munnysunk ', the estate of Frank Bailey , a 19th century farmhouse enlarged by Severance & Schumm c. 1912 in Lattingtown . Bailey was the president of the Title Guarantee & Trust Company and the treasurer of Union College (a position he held for 51 years).... by oldlongisland.com | related posts
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Irish History Books from the 19th Century
Mar 17, 2010Irish History Books from the 19th CenturyThe 19th century in Ireland was not only a time of rebellion, it was a time of great scholarship. Some wonderful works of Irish history, which would in turn inspire Ireland's literary revival, were being published in Dublin, Cork, London and even New York. The... by history1800s.about.com/b | related posts
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The environmental impacts of St. Patrick's Day
Mar 17, 2010The environmental impacts of St. Patrick's DaySometime in the 19th century, as St. Patrick's Day parades were flourishing, wearing the color green became a show of commitment to Ireland, Meagher said. In 1962 the show of solidarity took a spectacular turn in Chicago when the city decided to dye a portion of... by env-econ.net | related posts
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19th century manly slang
Mar 17, 201019th century manly slangFrom The Art of Manliness: Classic Skills and Manners for the Modern Man , an absolutely delightful "Dictionary of Manly 19th Century Vernacular." Some of my faves: Anointing: A good beating. A case for the application of salve. Blind Monkeys: An imaginary collection... by boingboing.net | related posts
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“Don’t worry, boys. Nothing’s lost save honor”
Mar 17, 2010The statement is attributed to 19th-century financier “Diamond” Jim Fisk, shortly before he and his cronies decamped from New York for New Jersey, one step ahead of the process-servers. Yet it is an expression that could just as well serve as the motto of the Democratic Party,... by pacoenterprises.blogspot.com | related posts
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A public execution in the East Village, 1824
Mar 15, 2010A public execution in the East Village, 1824In the early 19th century, the East Village of today had a country feel. The city had just adopted the street grid, and large portions of Peter Stuyvesant’s Bouwerie (in the sketch below) had yet to be parceled out and developed. Which made it the perfect site for... by ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com | related posts
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18th & 19th Century Carriage Databases & Resources
Mar 12, 201018th & 19th Century Carriage Databases & Resources: Victorian and Edwardian Horse Cabs A Grim Reality: The Life of a Coach Horse in Regency England Coach Travel in the 19th Century: Bianconi Coaches in Ireland Cost of Maintaining a Horse in Regency London by janeaustensworld.wordpress.com | related posts
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March 12, 1790: Batteries Now Included
Mar 12, 2010March 12, 1790: Batteries Now Included1790: John Frederic Daniell, a 19th-century scientific and academic heavyweight, inventor of the first practical electric battery and all-around geek, is born in London, England. Daniell, the son of a prominent London attorney, attended prestigious schools in Europe where he... by wired.com/thisdayintech | related posts
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Cities get a new look case two
Mar 11, 2010Barcelona: knowledge-based economy in the city. 19th-century factories preserved amidst 21st-century clusters. As said on my last post, à propos de Paris, Citybranding is not just image. It also implies all the values my company will benefit from, all those... by marketingmag.com.au/blogs | related posts
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Remains of 19th century Chinese immigrants to be reburied
Mar 08, 2010Cemetery in Boyle Heights, where the Chinese frontiersmen were not permitted to be buried because of racist policies of the late 19th century. “There clearly was a historic wrong,” said Yvette Rapose, community relations manager for the MTA. “We are taking the... by latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/education/index.html | related posts
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Steampunk professor x wheelchair: what if… prof. x was a 19th century...
Mar 08, 2010Steampunk professor x wheelchair: what if… prof. x was a 19th century...Then this would definitely be his ride. First class craftsmanship, as befits a powerful telepath. A powerful alcoholic telepath. Forge and Zero probably helped him make the wheelchair, as it’s made of parts from the past 135 years. The Steampunk Professor Xavier Wheelchair by Daniel Valdez was made from a Victorian... by technabob.com/blog | related posts
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Steampunk professor x wheelchair: what if… prof. x was a 19th century...
Mar 08, 2010Steampunk professor x wheelchair: what if… prof. x was a 19th century...Then this would definitely be his ride. First class craftsmanship, as befits a powerful telepath. A powerful alcoholic telepath. Forge and Zero probably helped him make the wheelchair, as it’s made of parts from the past 135 years. The Steampunk Professor Xavier Wheelchair by Daniel Valdez was made from a Victorian... by toysgadget.com | related posts
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