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The Cowboy: An American West Icon - The word cowboy did not begin to come into wide usage until the 1870s. In the nineteenth century, George Parsons, a licensed attorney turned banker lived ... https://t.co/j8LYV61K50 #USHist #19thcentury #cowboy
Spreading the Story of Benjamin Lay @Boston1775 https://t.co/jHkgT8O7at #18thcentury #AmHistory
RT @AntoineVanner: HMS Southampton’s capture of an enemy warship moored very close inshore & protected by powerful French shore-batteries in 1796 was one of the most spectacular exploits of the Age of Fighting Sail. https://t.co/08u5fcWBGq #RoyalNavy #MaritimeHistory
#OnThisDay 18Apr1797 #BattleofNeuwied w/Lazare Hoche (shown left) leading part of #French Army against Austrian army led by Franz von Werneck (shown right).
Glossary of #FrenchTerms Used in the #Quadrille - The Quadrille was a popular square dance that became fashionable in the late 18th century. It was first introduced at Louis XV’s court sometime around 1760 and would ... https://t.co/IUAFx28hk8 #18thcentury
RT @reginajeffers: Captain Wentworth’s Letter; Miss Abigail Isaacs Speaks from the Heart from Mirta Ines Trupp on Austen Authors. https://t.co/vVpaHFKKZU @AustenAuthors #JaneAusten #JAFF #Regency
Elopement of #RichardBrinsleySheridan with Marcia Maria Grant - In 1835, English newspapers reported on the scandalous #elopement of the future Whig politician Richard Brinsley Sheridan and Marcia Maria Grant, ... https://t.co/vZdFT0syl6 #FridayReads
Elopement of #RichardBrinsleySheridan with Marcia Maria Grant - In 1835, English newspapers reported on the scandalous #elopement of the future Whig politician Richard Brinsley Sheridan and Marcia Maria Grant, ... https://t.co/txLLxqwiFZ #wwwblogs
A Revolting and Horrible Affair: The West Twenty-Third Street Murder @HorribleSanity https://t.co/4xJ2XE0aPC #murder #WashingtonNathan #truecrime
Three Nineteenth Century #RoyalBeauties and Their Beauty Secrets - Three nineteenth century royal beauties served as the glamorous ideal for women in the #VictorianEra. These three beauties were the Empress Eugénie ... https://t.co/1B71BYEU7D #19thcentury