Mary Ann Bernal

Epic stories. Timeless journeys.

Pages

▼

Showing posts with label 18th century. Show all posts

Showing posts with label 18th century. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

Spotlight on novelist Diana Jackson

Diana Jackson Fun facts I was a member of the Monkees fan club! In fact, I made Roger my husband, who makes music wit...

Sunday, June 3, 2018

What was England’s reaction to the introduction of the Gregorian calendar in 1751?

History Extra There’s a long-standing belief that when Britain caught up with 16th-century science by adopting the Gregorian calendar ...

Thursday, February 22, 2018

The 18th-century craze for gin

history extra Gin Lane, a print issued in 1751 by painter and printmaker William Hogarth. It depicts the perceived evils of the consum...

View web version

Powered by Blogger.