Juneteenth.那What’s it all about?

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General Order #3, Headquarters, District of Texas, Galveston, Texas, June 19, 1865, Issued by Order of Major General Granger Juneteenth Order. National Archives 182778372

明天是六月节156周年那the oldest commemoration marking the end of slavery in the United States of America. Frederick Douglass, a former enslaved person himself, even referred to it as the second Independence Day. Also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and Emancipation Day, the word “Juneteenth” is an amalgamation of “June” and the “19th.”. Let’s turn back the hands of time for a moment and look at what happened 156 years ago.

1865年6月19日,联邦军部队在戈登格兰杰举行的主要一般总将于德克萨斯州加尔维斯顿,为位于障碍岛上的奴役人口和周围的奴役人口提供意外但欢迎的命令。一般订单3态如下:Read more

被遗忘的泰坦尼克术:加宽家庭

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“George Dunton Wadener Sr.”找到一个坟墓,2005年9月28日,www.findagrave.com/memorial/11841844/george-dunton-widener。

自下午3点以来已有109年。泰坦尼克号在一点,被认为是“不可甲壳”,击中了冰山并沉到了大西洋的底部。在船上的2,205名乘客和船员和船员中,只有704个灵魂幸存下来,这个命运的夜晚。乘客来到世界各地的船上旅行,包括大约300来自美国。加宽家庭是这群美国人之一。

George, accompanied by his wife, Eleanor, and their adult son, Harry, was returning from a business trip in Europe and had booked 1st class passage aboard泰坦尼克号. Traveling along with their two servants, the family was searching for a new chef for a new hotel, The Ritz Carlton, in Philadelphia. George was the president of several railways and streetcar companies in the Philadelphia area. Eleanor, an heiress, was also a well-known philanthropist, while Harry, a graduate of Harvard University, was an avid rare book collector. It has been noted that Harry’s collection was between 3,000 and 3,500 volumes. Some sources claimed that he had dreamed of building his own educational library or institution someday.Read more

Celebrating 10 years of History Bites

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紫藤佩里和Eric Jeanneret,“Ironclad厨师/历史叮咬的战斗”2012年3月,Mariners的博物馆和公园亚博平台网址

It is amazing how a tiny conversation can turn into something big and delicious! Two words…History Bites!

你问的是什么历史叮咬?这是一个神话般的食物活动,曾担任博物馆纪念汉普顿道路战役的整理效果,过去10年!当地的餐馆和餐饮场所通过从时期重新创建历史美食来展示他们的烹饪才华。晚上享受奖项,如最好的主人,最好的甜点,人民选择,当然,夜晚的荣誉荣誉,Ironclad Chef奖的历史准确性。Read more

解放宣言:1860年代的非洲裔美国人实际上依据和意味着什么?

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亚伯拉罕·林肯. The Mariners’ Museum MS0311/-01#005

Do a Google search for important documents in US history and you get lists that include the Declaration of Independence, Articles of Confederation, Bill of Rights, the Constitution, and of course, the Emancipation Proclamation.

在佛罗里达州的潘安队的80年代中学到80年代末,它一直在钻入我的头部,即1863年写的解放宣言,释放了all奴隶在美利坚合众国。研究了对多年来一直持有的各种职位的解放宣言文件,我已经了解这一重要文件的重要性。Read more

我必须是我的葫芦

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Green decorated created by a participant using paint, stencils, glue, and pinecone scales.

不是令人惊讶的是你的爱好如何溢出你的工作生活,它被认为是一件好事?!两年前,我的同事Erica Deale走近我是她开发的公园系列的一部分。这意味着我可以分享我最喜欢的制作媒介之一:葫芦!是的,葫芦!不是那些秋天装饰中的各处的多彩品,它可以在几周后腐烂。我的意思是那些已知持续多年的人!

Gourds are members of the Cucurbitaceae family which includes: cucumbers, squash, melons, and zucchini. They can be ornamental or hardshell and come in a variety of shapes and sizes. For centuries, cultures around the world have turned this gift from nature into water dippers, bowls, masks, baskets, jewelry, and musical instruments. Today, you can see gourds turned into birdhouses and creative masterpieces using coiling, glues, beads, clay, decoupage, fabric, paint, woodburning, and so much more. You are only limited by your imagination!Read more