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Showing posts with label #history. Show all posts
Tuesday, 10 April 2018

Emiliano Zapata - Mexican Social Revolutionary (8/8/1879 - 10/4/1919)

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Emiliano Zapata born on August 8, 1879, in Anencuila, Mexico, was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution  of 1910 against the dictato...
Thursday, 25 May 2017

John Frost : Radical Chartist Leader (25/5/1784 - 27/7/1877)

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John Frost  radical Chartist leader  was born in Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales  on this day  25 th May 1784, the son of John Frost and ...
Sunday, 14 May 2017

Robert Owen ( 14/5/1771 - 17/11/1858) - Pioneering Welsh Social Reformer

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,                                           Robert Owen who was born on 14/5/1771 in Newtown, Powys ,was a Welsh manufacturer who turne...
Monday, 8 May 2017

Bob Dylan - Subterranean Homesick Blues

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Some musical  respite. "Subterranean Homesick Blues" is a song by Bob Dylan , originally released on the album  Bringing it al...
Wednesday, 26 April 2017

80th anniversary of the horror that was Guernica

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                                  Pablo Picasso's Guernica April 26 marks the 80th anniversary of the bombing of Guernica in 19...
Sunday, 23 April 2017

St George the Palestinian hero.

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The above picture is from  the Ghinass children centre in Bethlehem depicting the dragon  as the Israelis  build their apartheid wall, wit...