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The Empire of the Seas with Dan Snow
"Empire of the Seas: How the Navy Forged the Modern World" is the title of Dan Snow's four-part documentary series currently setting sail on...
Virtual Exhibitions of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France
I recently stumbled the Virtual Exhibitions page of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France (BNF to its friends), which conveniently has an English translation...
The Ghosts of Kew Palace
Kew Palace is a striking terracotta Dutch-gable style house in the grounds of Kew Gardens, London.It was built in 1663 by a merchant and...
Rick Wakeman at Hampton Court
Rick Wakeman is promising a "Mock Rock Tudor Experience" when he performs his legendary concept album The Six Wives of Henry VIII at Hampton...
The Kyrgyzstan
The grand, rugged Kyrgyz Republic is an adventurer’s dream! Over eighty per cent mountainous, it boasts some of the highest altitudes and the second...
Chief Obafemi Awolowo to Prof. Samuel Cookey in 1986
After he overthrew Muhammadu Buhari, self styled military President, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida promised Nigerians that he would enthrone a new social order by doing...
The Blogger of The Cosmos
On this day in 1859, Charles Darwin's book 'On the Origin of Species' was published in London. Written in a very convincing and cleverly-crafted...
The Ancestral Memory
President John F. Kennedy was assassinated because he was about to share the legacy with Russia in an effort to open the door to...
Grace Ogot Biography & History (The First Woman To Publish Novel...
“Eee, that man’s daughter was built; we can’t refuse to acknowledge what our eyes are showing us tho! Owiny has brought us such a...
Flora Nwapa Biography & History (The First Nigerian Woman Writer And...
"Mother, I cannot stay any more. A man said that
he has wept for the death that killed his friend
but he did not wish that...
