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97Julia Pastrana: The True Story of the Hybrid Bear Woman. Also Known As The Ugliest Woman In The World
A fascinating and poignant tale of the worlds ugliest woman.
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96Fashion History - Edwardian Fashion Designs of Late 1890's - 1914 With Pictures
Edwardian fashion refers to the clothing worn in the early 20th century and features an elegant, mature look for women, created around the S curve with its monobosom and a new long line.
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95Women and Fashions of the Early 20th Century - World War I Era - Clothing of 1914 - 1920
Fashions of 1914 - 1920 were influenced by World War I (The Great War). Women entered the workplace and simpler styles became the trend. A military look became a hot fashion trend and the classic trench coat was introduced. The second season of Downton Abbey is set during this time.
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94London in 1901 - the End of the Victorian Era
This article is about London, England as it was in 1901: a great city so familiar and yet so different than our own. A city poised between the end of the Victorian Era and the beginning of the glittering Edwardian Era. Queen Victoria (born 24 May...
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93What Industries are Hiring the Most Workers?
These are the most active industries expanding and hiring the largest numbers of works during the years of the President Barack Obama Administration: 2009 - 2012.
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95The Difference: Leader or Manager? How to Develop the Top Best Qualities of Leadership
Is a manager a LEADER? This question might come to mind when one asks oneself, "What qualities go together make a good manager? What does it take?" The answers can be interesting and somewhat unexpected.
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9525 Ways to be More Self Reliant Today
If there was a national emergency how would you survive? here are 25 ways you can become more self reliant, more independent, and more self sufficient beginning today
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9420 Significant Inventions of the 20th Century
Here's how inventor H. Cecil Booth came up with the idea. He noticed a device on trains that blew dust off chairs and thought it would be better to have a device that sucked the dust instead. To test his idea he laid a handkerchief on a chair, put...
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93History of Shoes - 19th and 20th Century Women's Footwear
In the 19th century, new technologies changed the fashions of footwear. The 1880's saw the beginning of shoes made specifically for the right and left foot. New types of shoes were introduced for comfort and sport. And, after a long disappearance, the sandal came back.
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93Fells Point and the History of Baltimore Maryland
Fells Point, in Baltimore Maryland is a beautiful waterfront historic area filled with 18th century homes. The National Historic Register of Places recognizes Fells Point's historical and architectural significance. A visit to Fells Point is a visit into the past.
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