Endowed professorships were first established by the Roman Emperor and stoic philosopher Marcus Aurelius in Athens in 176 A.D. The custom was revivied at Oxford and Cambridge in 1502 with...
David Charles Collier A Man of Vision - A Dynamic Leader - A Developer and Builder A Great and Lovable Character The Creative Genius of the Panama-California Exposition of 1915 An Inspiration to...
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HONORING RUDY + ALMA GILBERT AND THEIR MINISTRY HERE 1957 1972 LRV 1972 Submitted by @ibbybit
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN(1706 - 1790) -- * -- Printer, author, inventor, diplomat, philanthropist, statesman, and scientist. The eighteenth cen-tury's most illustrious Pennsylvanian built a house...
PHILADELPHIA --*-- Founded by William Penn. Laid out in 1682. Chartered a city, 1701. Pennsylvania's capital until 1799; the nation's to 1800. County was one of Pennsylvania's origi-nal three,...
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Submitted by Debby Drake.
Submitted by Debby Drake.
Submitted by Debby Drake.
More info <a href="http://detroit1701.org/First%20 Jewish%20Settler.html">here</a>. Submitted by Debby Drake.
An old famous hotel in downtown Angers built in the 15th century that was transformed into apartments during the mid 20th century. Translation of plaque: Former Hotel du Cheval- Blanc...
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THE GREAT APPEAR GREAT BECAUSE WE ARE ON OUR KNEES: LET US RISE Submitted by Craig Adrew Batty
THE SEIZURE OFTHE PLANTEREarly on May 13, 1862.Robert Smalls, an enslavedharbor pilot aboard thePlanter, seized the 149-ft.Confederate transport froma wharf just east of here.He and six enslaved...