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Carthago Nova
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Carthago Nova

Carthago Nova (modern-day Cartagena) was a city on the southern Iberian Peninsula, Spain, originally known as Mastia. Human habitation of the region predates the Neolithic Period, but the area around the site of Carthago Nova seems...
Glooscap Monument, Millbrook First Nation, Nova Scotia
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Glooscap Monument, Millbrook First Nation, Nova Scotia

Glooscap monument, Millbrook First Nation, Nova Scotia. Photograph by Madereugeneandrew, 2019.
Rev. James MacGregor Monument, Nova Scotia
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Rev. James MacGregor Monument, Nova Scotia

The Rev. James MacGregor Monument, Pictou, Nova Scotia. James MacGregor (1759-1830) was a Presbyterian minister and abolitionist who wrote the first anti-slavery tract in Canada and helped fugitive slaves...
Pictou, Nova Scotia
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Pictou, Nova Scotia

View of the town of Pictou, Nova Scotia, from the Jitney Trail. Pictou was the home of the Reverend James Drummond MacGregor (1759-1830), the first published abolitionist in the history of the region now known as Canada.
King George's War
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King George's War - When New England Colonists Captured A Powerful French Fort

King George's War (1744-1748) was the third great colonial conflict fought in North America between Great Britain and France, each side aided by their respective Native American...
Reverend James Drummond MacGregor's Letter to a Clergyman
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Reverend James Drummond MacGregor's Letter to a Clergyman - Urging Him to Set Free a Black Girl He Held in Slavery

James Drummond MacGregor (1759-1830) was a Presbyterian minister in Pictou, Nova Scotia, who became the first published abolitionist in Canada through...
Wall Painting of a Swan in the House of Fortune, Carthago Nova
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Wall Painting of a Swan in the House of Fortune, Carthago Nova

Roman fresco depicting a swan in the tablinum of the House of Fortune in Carthago Nova (modern-day Cartagena), a city on the southern Iberian Peninsula, Spain. The house dates to the late 1st...
Theatre, Carthago Nova
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Theatre, Carthago Nova

The Roman theatre of Carthago Nova (New Carthage), in modern southern Spain.
Roman Theatre of Carthago Nova
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Roman Theatre of Carthago Nova

The theatre of Carthago Nova (Carthagena, Spain) was built between 5 BCE and 1 BCE. The date is known from the dedication of the building to Gaius and Lucius Caesar, grandsons and designated successors of Augustus.
Nova (PBS) - Hagia Sophia, Istanbul's Mystery - 4204
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Nova (PBS) - Hagia Sophia, Istanbul's Mystery - 4204

How has this unique structure, built on a seismic fault, survived centuries of quakes?
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