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Battle of Guilford Courthouse: Revolutionary War in the South

Battle Guilford Courthouse: Revolutionary War in the South is one battle in a series. This article tells of a British tactical victory that nevertheless led to General Cornwallis' strategic defeat at Yorktown.

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Battle of Camden: Revolutionary War in the South

The Battle of Camden: Revolutionary War in the South is one battle in a series. This article tells of the first major conflict after the fall of Charleston, S.C. which see's General Gates ineptness lead to the sacrifice of the American Army at the hands of the powerful legions under Cornwallis.

75 comments    general dekalb battle of camden
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A Recycler's Green Dream: A Gently Ironic Ecological Senryu Poem

The poetic form senryƫ can be traced back to Japan where it literally means "river willow." It gives a humorous message in 3 lines whose syllables number no more than 17. Featured is a gently ironic ecological senryƫ about an enthusiastic recycler.

8 comments    recycling sustainability senryu
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Top 5 Beaches in Cornwall

There are a lot of things that draw people to Cornwall, the cream teas, the clotted cream ice cream and of course the fabulous authentic Cornish pasties. But behind all of the food, and the history and the myths and legends that surround this...

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The 4 Ontario Hockey League Players to Score 80 Goals in a Season

In the history of the Ontario Hockey League, there have been just four players to top the 80 goal plateau in a single season. The most recent player to come even close was John Tavares when he scored 72 in 2006-07 with the Oshawa Generals. The last...

0 comments    tony tanti windsor spitfires
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Haunted Cornwall - Lanhydrock House

If your idea of fun is going on a tour of a huge old mansion house, then Lanhydrock House is something you'll really enjoy - and it's part of Haunted Cornwall with its ghosts....

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Famous love stories in history: Tristan and Isolde.

An ancient love story with a tragic twist. This is the story of a love so powerful, so magical that it has stood the test of time to some down to us today. And it is still possible to feel the pain of all concerned over 1500 years later.

26 comments    forbidden love isolde the fair
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Haunted Breaks, Haunted Walks and Ghost Tours in Cornwall

Whether it's approaching Halloween, or you're just looking for something different to do, then ghost tours can provide some great entertainment, especially if they're ghost tours after dark. With Cornwall having a lot of ghosts, it stands that...

8 comments    travel vacation recreation
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How to survive a Naturist Holiday.

There are many things you should know about naturist holidays, some of them are common sense, some arn't. This is a lighthearted attempt to provide lots of helpful information to help you enjoy a holiday without clothes. On a naturist holiday a good sense of humour is as important as factor fifty sunscreen, well, almost!

6 comments    cornwall beach towel naturist
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Surfing in Cornwall: Beginner to Expert Guide

With a multitude of beaches to choose from, most of which have surf of one kind or another, I thought I'd compile a quick guide of five of the best spots to surf at according to level. With at least 3 coasts and a wide variety of beach and...

2 comments    travel beach england
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