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Virginia’s Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge Live Reporting, Long 19th- 20th centuries / September 19, 2024 / animals, environmental history, U.S. natural parks A lovely chapter in human history was undertaken with the formation and development of south-eastern Virginia’s Back Bay Natinal Wildlife Refuge. Formed in 1938 to…
Milunka Savic Fabulous Females, Long 19th- 20th centuries / September 20, 2023 / military history, women's history She looks wide-eyed in this picture to me, but Milunka Savic was the opposite of an ingenue. This 20th-century Serbian fought in the Balkan Wars…
The Jane Collective Long 19th- 20th centuries / June 11, 2024 / medicine, social history, women's history Here are the mug shots of some members of the Jane Collective — seven were arrested, but none put on trial, saved because the 1973…
Victor Horta’s Musee Horta Long 19th- 20th centuries / December 6, 2024 / architecture, art, Eurasia/Middle Eastern history The Musee Horta (1898) embodies the style of Art Nouveau of the late 19th century. Known for its attention to beauty and incorporation of nature,…
