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1 day ago · The American West: How Calamity Jane Earned Her Stripes As An Army Scout. Sporting buckskin and a rifle, Calamity Jane looked every bit the part of a Western frontierswoman. She didn’t take kindly to the word “no" and quickly proved herself as an invaluable Army scout for troops in the Black Hills region. Calamity Jane on horseback in 1901.
5 days ago · Backdropped by Britain’s historical castles, manors and stately homes, the series revolves around Lady Jane Grey, the ill-fated ‘Nine Days’ Queen’ who was executed by Mary I – aka ‘Bloody Mary’...
6 days ago · Prime Video's newest series, My Lady Jane, starring Emily Bader and Edward Bluemel is a blast! And one of the reasons is its narrator!
6 days ago · While in reality, Lady Jane was executed for treason when she was a teenager, it appears that the new series isn’t entirely historically accurate, with the synopsis reading: “Gird your loins for...
3 days ago · Topsy the Elephant. Image via Wikimedia. The tragic story of Topsy has gone down in history, thus making this elephant one of New York City’s most (posthumously) famous animals. Topsy was...
Jun 21, 2024 · Resources, thoughts and links related to my work with schools to develop oracy, listening, reasoning, writing, and P4C (Philosophy for Children).
Jun 29, 2024 · My Lady Jane offers an alternate-universe version of Lady Jane Grey's life, exploring her tragic story and her connection to the royal family.
