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There is no mistaking the fact that London was a very dirty place in the 19th century-filth and rubbish was everywhere! The above cartoon, a... -
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Thanks for linking to my video on your blog! I've bookmarked it, as you teach some of the same topics as I do and you've got some great content here :)
You're welcome :-) love your YouTube channel :-) where do you teach?
What a great blog and a great video! I am sorry to be so late in discovering it and hope you will be regularly writing!
I especially enjoyed the line about most of what we learn in history is a mixture of lies and half-truths. The whole Gavrilo Princip story smacks of 'patsy' big-time to me!
Thank you!
History is definitely full of misconceptions and, in some cases, mistruths yes! So fascinating to me. Thank you so much for your interest in my blog-I will be blogging soon about what Tommies really ate in the trenches! Stay in touch. I will check out your blog too
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