Elsewhere on the cyber seas: Battle of New Orleans by nps.gov/history: The park’s mission to preserve and share cultural traditions, historical sites, and natural landscapes means that there’s always something interesting going on at Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve. Although Jean Lafitte was a privateer who ly …
Historical Novels of Latin America Mexico, the Caribbean, Central and South America. For news on the latest reviews, author interviews and …
An index page listing Naming Conventions content. There are obvious basic trends in character names. Outside a Badass Bookworm, you will probably never …
Ian is the SCMP’s former International Editor. A journalist for more than 20 years, he worked for Australian newspapers and the London Evening Standard before arriving in Hong Kong in 1997.
1789: The Constitution of the United States of America takes effect, succeeding the Articles of Confederation that had governed the union of states since the conclusion of the Revolutionary War (March 4, 1789).: 1790 : The Naturalization Act of 1790 establishes a uniform rule of naturalization and a two-year residency requirement for aliens who are …
Novels of Nineteenth Century America. For news on the latest reviews, author interviews and additions to this website, see the blog.. Jump to: Adult Novels: 19th-Century North America
TROUBLE ALWAYS FINDS HER… Wrapping up a normal day at the office, criminal psychologist Kieran Finnegan is accosted by a desperate woman who shoves an infant into her arms and then flees, only to be murdered minutes …
From the author of The Other Einstein, the mesmerizing tale of what kind of woman could have inspired an American dynasty.. Clara Kelley is not who they think she is. She’s not the experienced Irish maid who was hired to work in …
History of carinosa * The cariñosa is a popular folk dance that was introduced to the country by the Spaniards when they arrived in the 16th century.