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Birching was also featured in the French Revolution. One leader of the revolution, Anne-Josèphe Théroigne de Méricourt, went mad, ending her days in an asylum after a public birching. On 31 May 1793 the Jacobin women seized her, stripped her naked, and flogged her on the bare bottom in the public garden of the Tuileries. [6]
J. E. Hamilton (May 19, 1852 – July 10, 1940) [2] was an American industrialist who was the founder of the Hamilton Manufacturing Company in Two Rivers, Wisconsin which was the largest manufacturer of wood type in the United States.
Even familiar materials, such as wood and silver, were worked more deeply in intricate and intensely three-dimensional designs. [13] The goldsmith George Heriot made jewellery for Anne of Denmark. [14] Architecture in the Jacobean era was a continuation of the Elizabethan style with increasing emphasis on classical elements like columns and ...
Finding the best trees is always risky, says Randy Mickowski, the company's production manager, who still traipses through the woods to find prize birch trees. Birch lives only for about 80 years ...
The tamarind switch (in Creole English tambran switch) is a judicial birch-like instrument for corporal punishment made from three tamarind rods, braided and oiled, used long after independence in the Caribbean Commonwealth island states of Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago. [2]
Jacobin is an American socialist magazine based in New York. Bhaskar Sunkara was its founding editor. As of 2023, [update] the magazine reported a paid print circulation of 75,000 and over 3 million monthly online visitors. [ 1 ]
Ellen Meiksins Wood (April 12, 1942 – January 14, 2016) was an American-Canadian Marxist historian, and one of the primary developers of the Marxist tendency known as political Marxism. Biography [ edit ]
This chicken Parmesan soup combines the rich flavors of a traditional chicken Parm—juicy seasoned chicken, tangy marinara sauce and savory Parmesan cheese—with the warmth and comfort of a soup.