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Florence Nightingale overcame the limits set on proper Victorian women – and brought modern science...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoFlorence Nightingale experienced her personal call to nursing at age 16 and ultimately became known...
'We had to fight it by hand': Three-alarm blaze destroys 19th-century Spring Lake home
Gannett via AOL· 4 days agoSPRING LAKE − A fire destroyed a borough home dating back to the late 19th century, sending one...
Jews built a refugee nation in Israel. May they have peace this Independence Day | Opinion
Kansas City Star via AOL· 9 hours agoNationalism united the German states and the Italian states in the mid-19th century, becoming...
How Japan, the world’s most polite country, lost its patience with tourists
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 11 minutes agoIt is perhaps one of Japan’s most iconic scenes: the triangular form of Mount Fuji rising into blue...
Williamstown's 'old' library offered quaint comfort
Berkshire Eagle· 10 hours agoThe front parlor of the 19th-century building that housed the town’s public library for many years in my early youth could have been a Hollywood movie...
'La Boheme' on Beale Street: Opera Memphis reimagines classic story of Paris artists
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoPuccini, meet Handy. That seemingly unlikely introduction of disparate musical giants will occur...
Fireworks go off as the 19th century Belem sailing ship carries the Olympic flame into Marseille's...
Branson Tri-Lakes News· 6 days agoFireworks go off as the 19th century Belem sailing ship carries the Olympic flame into Marseille's...
Amid 'challenging times,' two Louisville theater companies to merge
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoSince 19th-century circus performers coined the phrase "the show must go on," the idea that tenacity...
Israel Wants Endless War Without the Politics. Biden’s Going Along for the Doomed Ride.
The Intercept· 10 hours agoThe legendary Prussian military theorist Carl von Clausewitz, whose works remain an influence on...
Strongest Characters in The Case Study of Vanitas: Vanitas, Noe, & More
COMINGSOON.net via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoThe Case Study of Vanitas is a story based in a fictional 19th-century Paris where humans and...