Tag: History & Biography
Ranch House Holidays
From time out of memory come the annual celebrations that shape a disparate people into unified...
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Tidewater Home
… This month and next we recall the Old South, the family farm, and the Tidewater home, a...
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Virginia’s Thanksgiving, Berkeley Plantation
… Virginia’s Thanksgiving, Berkeley Plantation : 4 December 1619 was a day of...
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Hoban’s White House
… James Hoban’s White House : James Hoban was born in 1755 to a tenant family who farmed...
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The Modern White House
… The Modern White House : The White House, the President’s House, symbol of a nation,...
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Jefferson’s White House
… Thomas Jefferson’s White House : When a student in Williamsburg, Virgina (named for...
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Chapel of the Magi
… Medici-Riccardi Palace, Chapel of the Magi, Florence : In 1054, year of the schism between...
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Basilica of Saint Mary of the Altar in Heaven
… Basilica of Saint Mary of the Altar in Heaven : From time out of memory comes a story of...
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Catholic Church Architecture
Anatomy of the Catholic Church: A Brief History of Catholic Church Architecture As in you,...
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Grace Episcopal Church
… Grace Episcopal Church, Yorktown : Yorktown is quite now. The occasional cannon clapping...
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Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
… Shrine of the Immaculate Conception : The Basilica Shrine of the Immaculate Conception is...
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