The Scottish Father of the Modern Fire Service
When Classical Education Meets the Trades In 1824, the world’s First municipal fire fighting...
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Legends of America: Hugh Glass – The Man Who Would Not Die
Read Part 1: Legends of America: Ashley’s 100 Century Watch This Year in History: A.D. 1823 ...
Legends of America: Ashley’s 100
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The Book of the Icelanders
A.D. 1122
Image: Iceland by Jonny Auh on Unsplash Century Watch This Year in History – A.D. 1122 The...
The Ghost Legion of Rome and the Wall of Hadrian
This year in history In A.D. 122, the Roman Emperor Hadrian landed in Britain and headed directly...
Franz Schubert: The Last Classical Composer and his Symphony No. 8 “Unfinished”
THIS YEAR IN HISTORY: 1822 Franz Schubert (composer of “Ave, Maria”) is often seen as a Romantic...
THIS YEAR IN HISTORY: 1821
James Fenimore Cooper’s The Spy, written in 1821, was the first American novel to become a...
1621: As If They Were Wiser Than God
THIS YEAR IN HISTORY The Pilgrims needed two things to immigrate to America: funding and a charter...
Here I Stand: 1521
This Year in History Martin Luther, German monk and reformer, is excommunicated by Pope Leo X and...
The Minority on the Mayflower
Century Watch: This Year in History 1620: THE MINORITY ON THE MAYFLOWER A small group of...
CENTURY WATCH: The Declaration of Arbroath
Photo courtesy of Visit Angus: www.VisitAngus.com FREEDOM! The Declaration of Arbroath,...
