The following is an article from Uncle John's Curi... ...ppraisal were one U.S. Congressman and two former Civil War generals, including George McClellan, who’d...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/20/The-Great-Diamond-Hoax-of-1872/Text can tell stories, but a picture is worth a th... ...nam turned the tide of public opinion against the war . Photographs from the Civil Rights struggle of the 1950s and ‘60s serve... ...uo;60s served the same purpose.Photographs of the civil rights struggle helped ga...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/08/The-Struggle-in-Black-and-White-Activist-Photographers-Who-Fought-for-Civil-Rights/Slate's Vault blog describes a fascinating board g... ...ting board game made in the midst of the American Civil War . Charlton & Althrop, a publishing house in Ph... ...ces sends them forward or back as the fortunes of war dictate. The final space shows a bird representin...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/07/This-1862-Board-Game-Was-the-Civil-War-Version-of-Candy-Land/The following article is republished from Uncle Jo... ...on an actual incident that took place during the Civil War , when Northern raiders stole a Confederate train...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/06/Rediscovered-Treasure-Buster-Keaton/(Image: NASA)The Aral Sea is--or was--a large bod... ...e are all that is left.(Image of Russian Aral Sea warships from The Russians in Central Asia by E. Stanford,... ...t the Imperial Russian Navy maintained a fleet of warships there starting in 1852.These warships were bui...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/10/02/The-Aral-Sea-Flotilla-The-Warships-of-a-Lost-Sea/(Image via Maritime Quest)On rare occasions, Brita... ...China for three months of 1949 during the Chinese Civil War . Simon was responsible for killing rats on the sh...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/09/30/The-Most-Decorated-Cat-in-Military-History/What a happy flag! But if it was flown today, it w... ...ian Emirate. In 1919, in the midst of the Russian Civil War , Muslims in what is now Dagestan and Chechnya ros...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/09/11/The-8-Weirdest-Flags-in-the-World/Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedi... ...e around. It houses dozens of classic outfits and wardrobes from great, classic films. Western Costume got th... ...Director D.W. Griffith was filming his legendary Civil War epic Birth of a Nation. Griffith wanted his huge... ...ed his huge cast of sol...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/09/10/Movie-Costume-Trivia/Earlier this week, John told us about the Camels o... ...federate Army used quite a few of them during the Civil War . That inspired Neatorama reader Russ Warner to send us some of his neat pictures of the Cedar... ...a in the 19th century.”(Images credit: Russ Warner ,...
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/08/29/A-Monument-to-Old-Douglas/(Photo via Afflictor)Camels existed in the America... ...ederate Army captured the Texas Camels during the Civil War and used them to move cotton into Mexican ports....
https://www.neatorama.com/2014/08/25/The-Camels-of-Texas-1856/
