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Glencoe, Scotland83

Massacre of Glencoe

Possibly the most infamous incident in a bloody and violent Scottish history took place in Glencoe early one snowy morning on the 13th of February 1692. The MacIan’s, a small sect of the mighty clan...

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William F. Torpey profile image71

Torpey's Favorite Vocalists With Videos

My favorite vocalists reflect the fact that I was brought up in Yonkers, N.Y., in the 1940's, but the music of the '20's and '30's rang in my ears as a boy. My father was a pianist whose friends were often at my house singing the American Songbook. Bing Crosby tops my list of favorites. Enjoy the youtube videos.

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The Yellowbrick Road to Immortality

An article exploring the leading theories on immortality.

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This piece shows the autographs of the First Pollin Prize winners, Doctors Norbert Hirschhorn, Dilip Mahalanabis, David Nalin and Nathaniel Pierce.69

The Pollin Prize in Pediatric Research Collection (2002 - 2009)

In honor of Abe Pollin, a humanitarian, philanthropist, businessman, and NBA professional sports team owner who passed away on November 24, 2009, I present a very special paper ephemera and autograph...

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A Time To Say Goodbye: Ch 5

ohiohistory.org On November 23 the weather in Cleveland turned very cold. An arctic mass came in and lowered the temperature to 7*. It was so cold that Mr. Zephyr closed the Diner early in the day since we...

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The Baron Of Barlow Bend

Fall has always been my favorite time of year. Yes, the leaves are changing colors and there is a nip in the air. Chrysanthemums are in their radiant glory and the first killing frost is approaching. Then,...

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Allan McGregor profile image68

Separation of Church and State: Part 6 - Great Britain

As we saw in Part 5, the Reformation movement rapidly spread across the whole of Europe and had a profound effect on every nation that it touched. But the peculiarity of the British dynamic was in how three...

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Saint Andrews College Supports Breast Cancer Awareness

Ocotober 15, 2009 Breast Cancer is the leading type of cancer in Women and the 2nd cause of cancer death in white, black, Asian/Pacific, American Indian and Alaska Native Women. Mammograms are the best...

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dineane profile image55

Fishing Lessons: In Memory of DauDau

My grandmother was amazing. I know everyone thinks their own grandmother--or grandfather, or mom or dad--was amazing, but how many of them could do the splits at 70 years old? Or lean over and put their hands...

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An early image of Francis Makamie71

The Disturber of Governments: Francis McKamie

He was known as a “Disturber of Governments” and credited with bringing Presbyterianism to America. Although his impact was significant, few people even recognize the name of Francis McKamie (At that...

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