The Tradition and History of Easter Eggs
byThe egg is one of the enduring symbols of Easter, and unsurprisingly, we find it present far, far before the modern era. Easter and…
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Kate Middleton and Heraldry
byHeraldry, or Coat of Arms, are one of those forgotten, but very important perks of being to the “manner born” (or is it to…
Women’s Colleges & Universities: Smith College
byWhen Sophia Smith made plans to bequeath her fortune to the foundation of a women’s college in the sleepy town of Northampton, Massachusetts, she…