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Roman Numerals

These are the Roman numerals with their Arabic numeral equivalents.

Leading the Blue & Gray: Union & Confederate Generals

The Civil War saw the rapid recruitment of massive armies by both the Union and Confederacy. To lead these forces, both sides turned to a variety of men ranging from West Point-trained officers to businessmen and political appointees. The Civil War resulted in men from many backgrounds becoming effe

The Past History of Trampolines

The Inuit people were probably the first ones to indulge in a sport activity that resembled the trampoline in many respects. They used walrus skins to toss one another into the air.

Amphitrite

Picture of a mosaic of Poseidon and Amphitrite

Salute By Reenactor

A Civil War reenactor saluted during the 2013 funeral at Arlington National Cemetery for two sailors who died aboard USS Monitor in 1862.

Young Antelope #1

A collection of stencils of Southern African rock art animals.