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Chippenham residents can step back in time at Monkton Park during an English Civil War ... break from the war to have a meal before continuing with the rest of the programme. Then, at 1.15pm, winners ...
Early in the Civil War, two ironclad ships faced off in a battle that would change naval warfare forever. What made ironclad ...
That includes the iconic “Battle of Cedar Creek,” painted by Vermonter and Civil War veteran Julian Scott. Scott is known for his realistic artwork showing the psychological anguish and ...
In 2023, President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s government “condemned and rejected outright” the remarks of then Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, marking the civil war anniversary as ...
Over the last half-century, British poets including Philip Larkin and Andrew Motion have driven a "lawnmower poetry ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Nearly eight years of excavation work at a medieval fortress in Gothenburg, Sweden has yielded a number of revealing ...
Cody Updike War Cannon Spirits is located near Fort Ticonderoga and Crown Point and was inspired by the area's Revolutionary events (Credit: Cody Updike) As the trees parted around the summit ...
Case in point: Defiance Hall by War Cannon Spirits, a distillery opened in 2022. In its cavernous, circa-1820 sawmill building, five miles from the Crown Point Historic Site, a stone alcove behind ...
A pious and strong-willed king, Charles exhibited from childhood the characteristics that would lead to his downfall. By Dr Richard Cust.