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When one thinks about a popular card gambling game, they either think of poker or blackjack, sometimes baccarat. More experienced players think of all three, but they probably have their favorite.
Fury as village's beloved 17th century thatched cottage is torn down in just one hour One man who has lived in the village for more than 20 years, said neighbours were left "stunned" by the sudden ...
“What interests me right now is furniture from the '80s and '90s, as I am way stepped off of the mid-century thing,” says Baratta. “Once things have been reproduced to the extent where you can find ...
An 80-year-old US novelist and her husband are among several people facing a possible trial in France over the illegal sale of gold bars plundered from an 18th-century shipwreck, after French ...
In an effort to attract new audiences to traditional Taiwanese opera, one troupe has collaborated with a European director to adapt a 17th-century French play.
Richmond Shakespeare ’s Summer Series is upon us! Opening this past weekend was Cyrano, the 1897 romantic revivalist play by Edmond Rostand (1868-1918), loosely based on the life and exploits of the ...
Kravitz said she was drawn to the history of Dom Pérignon, which takes its name from the 17th-century French Benedictine monk who was instrumental in the development of sparkling wine, and whose ...
The two historic landmarks in Southwest Michigan were among seven statewide recognized by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for preservation efforts.
John and Angelo Zorn from Novato spent three nights at Astapiana Villa Giusso, a 17th-century monastery.
An additional problem is that an expert in 17th-century handwriting who was consulted by the research team was unable to definitively match the writing of the manuscript to Cyrano de Bergerac’s.
LEARNING NEW THINGS: Colonial Dames 17th Century Chapter Members Attend State Conference in Madison. Pictured left to right are Anita Ward, Kathy Mills, April Legg.
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