Author: J-Hanna
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Books About James Cook’s Voyages
Captain James Cook only held the position of post-captain for the last four years of his life, but he will be remembered for his voyages of discovery in the South Pacific and beyond. Today he has been critiqued by indigenous people for the legacy that his travels brought to places such as Hawaii and Australia,…
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Are There Any Historic Stay At Home Dads?
Looking back on the recent history of the last thirty years there are no notable stay at home dads, with the exception of prominent celebrities. When I was in kindergarten I remember watching the movie Mr. Mom, which poked fun a Jack (Michael Keaton) trying to fill the role of a stay at home mom…
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The Serrano Indians And The Indian Rock Camp
Today most people do not think much about acorns, except to put these in the category as being beautiful objects to collect nature walks. Crafters might use acorns to create a fall or winter decorations, but how many people actually think about eating acorns? About three hundred years ago there were no grocery stores in…
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The History Behind The Movie: Mutiny On the Bounty
At the age of thirteen I began my love affair with Mutiny on the Bounty after watching the 1962 film starring Marlon Brandon. Honestly, I could not help put notice that Brando was quite dashing, which was another reason I loved the story, but it was also about the locale and history behind the movie.…