Background and history to major ideas in Roman religion. This material was originally published in 1907 and is public domain. Friday, September 11, 2009. Roman Religion was different from Greek. Friday, May 15, 2009. The Roman divinity most closely resembling the Greek Ares, and identified with him, was called Mars, Mamers, and Marspiter or Father Mars. The assistance and protection of the god of war was always solemnly invoked before the departure of a Roman army for the fi.

Articles and photographs from old encyclopedias, books, and magazines on the the general history of Chicago and its neighborhoods. Tuesday, January 10, 2012. Chicago as a Seaport, 1891. This is an interesting discussion of the proposal for the canal between Chicago and the Mississippi River in the late 19th century, from the Scientific American magazine. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Monday, March 8, 2010.

Wednesday, February 17, 2010. The choir, besides being merely apsided, is, in fact, a true semicircle.

Classic advice from Dale Carnegie and other sources that is still very relevant today. Articles on how to create emphasis, use dramatic pause, employ good diction, choose vibrant words, and more. All material is from 1915 or earlier, and is in the public domain. Sunday, December 29, 2013. I The Question Under Discussion. 1 Is it clearly stated? Do the terms of statement mean the same to each. Is confusion likely to arise as to its purpose? What constitutes .

Kains, 1912, and other public domain and vintage sources. Articles on several varieties of herbs including fennel, anise, basil, dill, parsley, marjoram, ginger, etc. Friday, January 13, 2012. Excerpted from a 1911 Encyclopedia, this is a detailed account of the ginger plant including some interesting history. Saturday, June 20, 2009. After the seed has been kept for two years it begins to lose its germinating power, but.

Tuesday, April 5, 2016. The Death of Godwine 1053. Increasing favor to the Norman strangers. They sailed up the Thames and landed at Southwark. The foreigners hastily fled, and Edward was unable to resist the popular feeling. Saturday, April 2, 2016.

Vintage drink recipes from a bartending guide originally published in 1917. Monday, October 15, 2012. A Collection of Brandy Drink Recipes. 3 lumps of Ice in tall, thin glass. 2 pieces of Ice in tall, thin glass.

Excerpts from a historic guide first published in 1916. Thursday, January 12, 2012. A Brief History of the New York Public Library. Samuel Jones Tilden was born in New Lebanon, New York, in 1814. He died in New York City in 1886.

Wednesday, July 29, 2009. The gallery of zoology is three hundred and ninety feet in length, and fronts the east end of the garden. The other galleries are all equally spacious and well arranged. Wednesday, August 6, 2008.

Tuesday, February 16, 2010. 1 A Representation of Chaos. 2 The Creation of the Firmament. 3 The Creation of the Earth. 4 The Creation of the Planets. 5 The Creation of the Birds and Fishes. 6 The Creation of Adam and Eve. 9 The Temptation of Eve. 10 Adam and Eve hiding. 11 The Flight from Paradise.