Rebecca Sue
Contributing Writer
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History of the Wedding Dress
Modern brides spend a lot of time and money choosing the perfect wedding gown for their special day. However, few brides know the history behind this gown.
May 11, 2011
- Rebecca Sue
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College Applications: Deciding Where to Apply
There are thousands of colleges available to applicants, but most students can only apply to a handful. Therefore, it is essential to make good choices.
Nov 7, 2010
- Rebecca Sue
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What are Charter Schools?
Charter schools are an alternative to traditional public schools. They are not private schools and require no tuition to attend.
May 17, 2010
- Rebecca Sue
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King Phillip's War: A Conflict in New England
Despite decades of peace, New England colonists ultimately went to war with the same Native Americans with whom they shared a Thanksgiving feast.
May 6, 2010
- Rebecca Sue
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Benjamin Franklin: The Development of a Statesman
Benjamin Franklin is one of America's most profound historical figures. He rose from meager beginnings to become a gifted statesman and reshape history.
May 5, 2010
- Rebecca Sue
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Choosing a Digital Camera
With all the cameras available today, choosing the best model can be difficult. Here are some tips for finding the best point and shoot camera for your needs.
Jul 21, 2009
- Rebecca Sue
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Marco Polo
Marco Polo is one of the most famous medieval Eurasian travelers. In 1271, he set out from Venice with his father and uncle and journeyed to the Mongol court at Cathay.
Jul 19, 2009
- Rebecca Sue
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China's Golden Age
Charles Benn's text, China's Golden Age: Everyday Life in Ancient China, contains several notable flaws. However, the source as a whole may still be useful.
Jul 17, 2009
- Rebecca Sue
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Daily Life in the Medieval Middle East
Historians frequently rely on secondary sources written by other scholars. In this article, we explore two such sources and their implications.
Jul 17, 2009
- Rebecca Sue
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Montaillou: The Promised Land of Error
In Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie's work, Montaillou: The Promised Land of Error, the author conducts an in-depth examination of the medieval French town of Montaillou.
Jul 17, 2009
- Rebecca Sue
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