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Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744-1855), founder of the house of Rothschild; lithograph by Friedrich Lieder, c. 1830.

Where Do Anti-Semitic Conspiracy Theories About the Rothschild Family Come From?

An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.

11 Egyptian Gods and Goddesses

A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England

Inventors and Inventions of the Industrial Revolution

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Thanksgiving Turkey with all the sides

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compositions by Purcell

In Henry Purcell: Songs and independent instrumental compositions
…Charles II—a series of ceremonial odes that began to appear in 1680. Possibly he lacked experience in writing for voices, at any rate on the scale required for works of this kind; or else he had not yet achieved the art of cloaking insipid words in significant music. By 1683…
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musical form

In choral music: Occasional music
…music with a series of odes and welcome songs beginning in 1680 (Welcome, vicegerent of the mighty King) and extending until the year of his death, 1695, which saw the production of the ode for the Duke of Gloucester’s birthday, Who can from joy refrain? Among the finest of the…
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