Tag Archives: history

Kings and Queens, Statesmen and Poets

Posted on November 5, 2023 by Ken Dowell

The National Portrait Gallery, London Continue reading →

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Whatever Happened To? Dave Clark

Posted on October 22, 2023 by Ken Dowell

A drummer from Tottenham who became a multimillionaire. Continue reading →

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Whatever Happened To? Eldridge Cleaver

Posted on September 16, 2023 by Ken Dowell

What turned a radical revolutionary into a GOP aspirant? Continue reading →

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All the Faiths of Cordoba

Posted on July 30, 2023 by Ken Dowell

La Mezquita, la Synagoga and la Alcazar Continue reading →

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Some Interesting Bits of Barcelona History

Posted on July 2, 2023 by Ken Dowell

A photo tour of Old Barcelona Continue reading →

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Growing Up in the 50’s: The Automat

Posted on May 21, 2023 by Ken Dowell

Dining with my mom in NYC Continue reading →

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Savannah’s History in Bronze and Marble

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Ken Dowell

Walking historic Savannah: statues and monuments Continue reading →

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A Mistake for the Ages

Posted on April 30, 2023 by Ken Dowell

The Prohibition Museum, Savannah, Ga. Continue reading →

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American Dream/Cambodian Nightmare

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Ken Dowell

Book review: “A Refugee’s American Dream” Continue reading →

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Images of New York Food

Posted on March 26, 2023 by Ken Dowell

from the Museum of the City of New York Continue reading →

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