‘The Union Jack’, says Nick Groom in his masterly Story of the British Flag, ‘is an international flag, representing four nations and defining them in their relationships to each other.’ Bless him for ...
The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...
“At its heart the Ancient Olympic Games was a religious festival held in a religious sanctuary,” Paul Christesen, professor of Ancient Greek History at Dartmouth College, USA, explained. As Christesen ...
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Cole Prize for the outstanding article published in this journal in the September 2020 to June 2021 issues, for: “Where Is the Middle Class? Evidence from 60 Million English Death and Probate Records, ...
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Here are 18 British Christmas traditions that might surprise ... falls the day after Christmas and has a rich cultural history in Great Britain. Originating in the mid-1600s, the day was ...