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Vor einem Tag · 00:10:49 - On this episode of Our American Stories, The History Guy unpacks the largely forgotten saga of the Bonapartes who came to America. The story illustr…
Vor 5 Tagen · In 1876, French Navy Lieutenant Lucien N.B. Wyse explored the Isthmus of Panama on assignment from the Société Civile Internationale du Canal Interocéanique de Darien. His resulting plan for a canal with locks and tunnels was rejected by the head of the Société Civile, Ferdinand de Lesseps, who sent Wyse back for a second survey ...
Vor einem Tag · In Britain, one pamphleteer by the name of Lewis Mayer – who today would best be categorised as belonging to the religious loony fringe, and who was the author of texts like Bonaparte, the Emperor of the French, considered as Lucifer and Gog (1806), and The prophetic mirror or a hint of England, containing an explanation of the prophesy ...
Vor 5 Tagen · Of the Point Breeze estate, the only surviving structure from that period is Bonaparte’s secretary Louis Maillard’s house, built around 1820. The original sites of Bonaparte’s mansions...
Vor 19 Stunden · On 8 July Dirk van Hogendorp was appointed as Governor of Lithuania organizing hospitals for the wounded in Vilnius and supplies for the army; Louis Henri Loison was appointed in Königsberg. The main problem was forage from East Prussia.
Vor einem Tag · A French detachment under Louis Henri Loison crushed the rebels at Évora on 29 July and massacred the town's population. The deteriorating strategic situation led France to increase its military commitments.
Vor 5 Tagen · The UNTOLD GAZE is a large format fine art book - 11x11 inches hardbound, 160 pages, full color - a collection of almost ninety of Stephen's paintings paired with short fiction and poetry inspired by his work.
