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For more than 200 years, the São José Paquete d’Africa lay hidden off Cape Town’s shore. Its excavation in 2014 uncovered a ...
Is it just lines of code, perhaps? How about light moving through cables or tubes? How about an 18th-century-style map of the world? That’s how Martin Vargic sees it.
Archaeologists uncovered the remains of an 18th-century Portuguese colonial city hidden beneath the dense vegetation of the Amazon rainforest. The city, previously known only from historical maps ...
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Follows the epic and unprecedented telling of the unification and colonisation of Hawaii in the late 18th century.
Slavery in Africa and the Caribbean : a history of enslavement and identity since the 18th century / edited by Olatunji Ojo and Nadine Hunt Smithsonian Libraries and Archives ...
By the 18th century, 45,000 Africans are transported annually on British ships. South Carolina: 1700s: Almost half of the slaves coming to North America arrive in Charleston.
In Johannesburg-based filmmaker Charlie Vundla’s “Frontier Mistress,” which he describes as a Western set in 18th century South Africa, the story of a Huguenot refugee and her struggle ...
Divers in Norway have discovered the wreck of an 18th-century Dutch merchant ship that has eluded searchers for decades.
Swann Auction Galleries said: "Rarely, if ever, has a piece of an 18th Century map's publication story been preserved or offered for sale." A specialist assessed the map to be about 75% complete.
An enormous 18th century map of London which charts the rebirth of the city after it was rebuilt in the wake of the 1666 Great Fire has emerged for sale.
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