delanceyplace archive

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Daily Excerpt Subject

is there such a thing as american cuisine? -- 11/30/16

the radical, progressive midwest -- 11/29/16

Notable Books We Read in 2016 -- 11/28/16

the transformation of constantinople -- 11/28/16

rationalizing our choices -- 11/25/16

the controversy over the first thanksgiving - 11/23/16

the children of the camp grant massacre -- 11/22/16

the revolutionary war transformed manufacturing in america -- 11/21/16

stravinsky, picasso and a drunken pillow fight -- 11/18/16

how we got the electoral college -- 11/17/16

william the conqueror's body burst at his funeral -- 11/16/16

what americans are like -- 11/15/16

the early years of the united states and iraq -- 11/14/16

cleopatra prepares for her suicide -- 11/11/16

gawking at the inmates of a mental hospital -- 11/09/16

dolley madison was america's "queen mother" -- 11/08/16

the role of art in new york's renaissance -- 11/07/16

queen elizabeth I and the muslims -- 11/04/16

the president as the senate's cat's paw -- 11/3/16

fear is the most contagious emotion -- 11/02/16

america's economic conquest in mexico -- 11/01/16