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Monthly Archives: February 2012
A 2,600-year-old bronze Helmet is Found
Found: Ancient Warrior’s Helmet, Owner Unknown A 2,600-year-old bronze helmet is found in the waters of Haifa Bay, in Israel. Wed Feb 29, 2012 10:03 AM ET Content provided by Owen Jarus, LiveScience Contributor THE GIST A Greek bronze helmet was found in the waters of Haifa Bay in Israel. The helmet is about 2,600 [...]
THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT
In the Details By JENNIFER B. McDONALD THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT By John D’Agata and Jim Fingal 123 pp. W. W. Norton & Company. Paper, $17.95. This book review would be so much easier to write were we to play by John D’Agata’s rules. So let’s try it. (1) This is not a [...]
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Paul Revere’s Ride
The famous Revolutionary War poem that’s really about slavery By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s most popular work has been passed down through the generations as the quintessential Revolutionary War poem. But in fact it was the rift over slavery that Longfellow had in mind as he wrote the classic story of Paul Revere. [...]
Transcontinental Railroad Map
1901 Transcontinental Railroad Map $9.00 High Quality Scan from Original Email Address Required