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WHAT are the considerations which properly enter into any just estimate of a people’s naval power ? In the first place, this certainly is a vital question: Are the people themselves in any true sense ...
THIS volume forms one of the well-known geographical series edited by Sir Archibald Geikie. The part of it for which Dr. Dawson is responsible is that which deals with the British possessions in North ...
Except for the feasting, an 18th century Christmas in Tidewater Virginia was simple and modest compared with today’s often elaborate holiday festivities. Christmas Day was a holy day. There was little ...
During the past half-century, many countries have eliminated criminal laws against what are variously called “homosexual offences”, “sodomy,” “unnatural acts” or other terms used to describe ...
Taken by Portuguese slave traders, kidnapped by English pirates, and taken far from home, African arrivals to Virginia in 1619 marked the origins of U.S. slavery. Traditions EndurePainted in the late ...
The death of Queen Elizabeth II and the ensuing media frenzy have ricocheted globally — and not just because of the general fanfare the royal family instigates. People from nations around the world ...