Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Harriet Williams Russel Strong

Harriet Williams Russell Strong was quite a powerhouse of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Not only did she manage to dig herself out of an unfortunate situation when her fortunes changed at the age of 39, she was also an inventor, and an early proponent of water conservation.

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  SYMHC Classics: Boatload of Knowledge

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  Behind the Scenes Minis: Anglo, Communist, French

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  Étienne Cabet and the Utopia of Icaria

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  Battle of Brunanburh

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  SYMHC Classics: New Harmony

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  Behind the Scenes Minis: Submarines and Pecans

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  Anne Byrn: Baking in the American South

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  Narcís Monturiol’s Submarines

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  SYMHC Classics: Mendez v Westminster

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  Behind the Scenes Minis: The Rebel and Home Dec

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  António Augusto Carvalho Monteiro and Quinta da Regaleira

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  Jovita Idar

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  SYMHC Classics: Tycho Brahe

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  Behind the Scenes Minis: Tennis, Trash Television and Art

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  Richard Dadd

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  Charlotte Cooper Sterry, Tennis Champion