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medievalpoc:John WhitePortrait of a A Young Woman of AquascogocEngland (c. 1585)Watercolor on paper;
Today in History, May 28th, 1754 — The Battle of Jumonville Glen, the First Battle of the Fren
On this day in History, February 3rd, 1690The Massachusetts Bay Colony issues a bill of credit to co
peashooter85:The Cajuns were from Canada? The Great Expulsion and the exile of the Acadians.Today C
collective-history:The Rhodes Colossus, an 1892 caricature of Cecil Rhodes after announcing plans fo
On this day in history, November 25th, 1758British forces and colonial militia capture Fort Duquesne
American gunpowder horn dated 1756.from Helios Auctions
Sculpture of the Makonde people, Tanzania, depicting a seated colonial policeman. Artist unknown; 2
The Nakedness of Benjamin FranklinA genius inventor of his age, Ben Franklin is remembered for his p
Re-enactment of Captain Simeon Ecuyer giving Native Americans smallpox infested blankets during a pa
gunsandposes:British dragoon, 1768.(via)
What is a trade rifle? Who wanted to trade them?During the 18th Century Native Americans were dazzle
The Cocktail of Empire,In the 18th century much of Africa, India, and Southeast Asia was called &ldq
A sad part of our history; A Charleston, South Carolina newspaper advertisement for African slaves,
Fun History Fact,During the Salem Witch Trials Elizabeth Howe was accused of causing the illness and
The Haitian Expeditionary Force of the American Revolution,In 1778 British forces took Savannah with
Statue of Deborah Sampson holding her musket and powder horn while clothed in a Continental Army uni
Fun History Fact,One of Ben Franklin’s lesser known inventions was the first flexible urinary
Fun History FactBoth supreme commanders in the French and Indian War were killed at the Battle of Qu
Louis-Joseph, the Marquis de Montcalm, commander of all French forces during the French and Indian W
Colonial Women Cooking (by brockney52)
Bloody King Leopold and the Rubber Holocaust,In 1885 Leopold II became King of Belgium and set into
Argentinian Gaucho knife, 19th century.from Colonial Arts
Benjamin Franklin’s Glass Armonica,Ben Franklin really was a genius of his time. Founding Fat
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