* The first U.S. Memorial Day observance in which both the American and Confederate flags flew over federal facilities in the South in an effort to reconcile sectional conflicts
* First-class accommodations sold out for maiden voyage of Cunard liner “Aquitania” from New York.
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Although almost every little girl dreams of being a princess, if she knew the fate of these royal daughters, she would probably change her mind. When they were born, their mother saw in them only a failure, because they were not the sons they wanted. She did not spend time on them, did not spend any
1930s Nail Art The following is a recipe for making nail ointment with natural ingredients ( see also https://www.pilloledistoria.it/4949/storia-contemporanea/smalto-per-unghie-1906). It is taken from a 1906 hygiene and beauty manual, To be beautiful ( Sonzogno, Milan ), all the rage amo
How is it possible that an illiterate girl from a deep province stood before the ruler himself and proved so convincing that she was allowed to command French knights? Joan of Arc claimed that she was doing it by order of God. Though she led France to victory, the Church did not believe her translat