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Tag: Twentieth Century

Posted on:December 11, 2020December 11, 2020An Interview With Royal People

Empress Hermine: A Quotation Mark Empress

Today we are excited to be hosting Moniek Bloks as part of her book tour for her latest book, Hermine: An Empress in Exile, which is out today in the UK and 1 January 2021 in the US! Moniek Bloks is the editor of the successful blog History of Royal Women. She lives in the […]

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Posted on:April 7, 2020February 14, 2022A Brief Moment of History

A Brief Moment of History: When Australia Lost A War Against Emus

Countless wars have been fought throughout the course of human history. Some have lasted for just minutes, such as the Anglo-Zanzibar War which lasted no more than 45 minutes, and others have officially lasted for hundreds of years. Perhaps one of the most bizarre wars, however, is one that Australia waged in 1932 against emus. […]

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Posted on:November 19, 2018February 14, 2022A Brief Moment of History

A Brief Moment of History: When People Posted Babies

Even in our digital age, people still send post. We’ll send cards at Christmas, birthday presents to distant relatives, or maybe love letters to our sweetheart in an attempt to relive a simpler age. But around 100 years ago, it wasn’t unheard of to receive something a little different in the post: children. You heard […]

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Posted on:September 17, 2018February 14, 2022A Brief Moment of History

A Brief Moment of History: The Day a Bus Jumped Tower Bridge

There are lots of interesting small moments in history that often slip by people – after all, much of history focuses on the big battles, the big people, the defining moments of how we got to where we are today. But many of the smaller moments can bring us joy, amusement, and interest, and so […]

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