December 2008

Finals and the Rise of Democracy in England

Well, this week is finals week here at the University of Wyoming as it probably is at so many other universities. I have finally finished up my paper for British history. My research carried me in a slightly different direction than I had originally anticipated in that my original project was going ...

Beards of the 19th Century

A friend pointed out to me a comedic poster in the form of a family tree of different types of beards common in the 19th century. I’ve posted it below. Click on it for a bigger view.