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John Knox and the Monstrous Regiment of Women

16, 9, 2019 - An Unnatural Monster Monsters, in some form or another have existed in our conscious since the .... Read More

Pompeii

16, 9, 2019 - Graffiti Graffiti leaves a mark behind of the person who engaged with it, offering historians a .... Read More

The Nightmare (1781) by Henry Fuseli

10, 9, 2019 - The Meaning of Dreams There have been many forms of meaning behind dreams throughout history. .... Read More

Agostino Romelli’s Book Wheel (1588)

10, 9, 2019 - Agostino Ramelli, the Engineer The wheel has become associated with many different objects and .... Read More

Jane Austen’s Desk

10, 9, 2019 - Jane Austen and the Pen A pen has come in many forms throughout history. Quills were the .... Read More

Captain James Cook (1728-1779)

10, 9, 2019 - Gift Giving In Western Society, we typically think of gift giving as an act of generosity, .... Read More

The Mary Rose

14, 8, 2019 - A Sniff and a Whiff of History! Smell, arguably more than any other sense, allows us to .... Read More

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