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Hace 6 horas · Vida at the great suffragette demonstration in London circa 1911. Source: State Library Victoria “It’s appalling that we’ve completely forgotten about Vida and women like her now,” Professor Wright said. “Vida Goldstein was a remarkable Australian, internationally renowned in her day as an influential political campaigner and ...
Hace 6 horas · History will vindicate Gaza protesters. Students and police face-to-face at the University of California, Irvine. PHOTO: REUTERS. One day students protesting in support of Palestine will be praised Richard Jackson and David Jenkins write. Walking around the quiet — indeed, all too quiet — greenery of the University of Otago, one cannot help ...
Hace 6 horas · A vida de Clara Bow durou 60 anos. Sua carreira meteórica, 11 anos e 58 filmes. Ela teve em 1927 seu melhor ano, quando participou de dois clássicos: o primeiro ganhador do Oscar de Melhor Filme “Asas” e o icônico “It”, que definiu uma geração.Podemos aprender muito com o primeiro e o último filme que uma estrela do cinema fez.
Hace 6 horas · Suffragette poster: $18,040 (£13.6k) This priceless poster had been sitting in a cupboard for 10 years when charity shop staff in Leeds, England, dug it out and decided to see if it was worth ...
Hace 1 día · Liberal Party. The Liberal Party was one of the two major political parties in the United Kingdom, along with the Conservative Party, in the 19th and early 20th centuries. [3] Beginning as an alliance of Whigs, free trade -supporting Peelites, and reformist Radicals in the 1850s, by the end of the 19th century, it had formed four governments ...
Hace 6 horas · If anyone should be paying slavery reparations, it’s West Africa. The Dean of Chapel in Trinity College, Cambridge, the Rev Michael Banner, has computed that Britain owes more than £200 billion to Caribbean nations as reparations for slavery. Banner is not a historian nor an accountant but a clergyman and his calculations, both mathematical ...
Hace 6 horas · Best UK city breaks in the north Edinburgh: one of the most beautiful cities in the world Edinburgh. Source: Jörg Angeli, Unsplash. It’s no surprise Travel + Leisure declared this university city one of the most beautiful in the world. From the winding cobblestone laneways and ancient architecture of the Old Town to the neoclassical masterpieces of the Georgian New Town, the Scottish ...
