Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: American Decorative Arts and Sculpture Highlights
This selection features 22 works of art from the MFA's collection of more than 13,000 examples of American decorative arts and sculpture ranging in date from the seventeenth century to the present and in origin from North America to...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Simon Bolivar
(1783-1830) Simon Bolivar was a patriot for South American Independence. He fought against the Spanish for his country of Venezuela. The southern part of Peru was named Bolivia, in honor of him.
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Painted Mask of the Paracas Culture
Mask, Andean Paracas culture of South America, pre-Columbian.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Francis Wilkinson Pickens
Francis Wilkinson Pickens (April 7, 1805 - January 25, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as Governor of South Carolina when the state seceded from the United States during the American Civil War.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Nathan Bedford Forrest
Nathan Bedford Forrest (July 13, 1821 - October 29, 1877) was a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. He served as the first Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan, a secret vigilante organization which...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: George Peabody
(1795-1869) American merchant and philanthropist, most noted for his donations to education in the South and to promote arts and sciences.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: George W. Cable
Writer who fought in the Civil War that wrote Silent South and fought for equal rights for African Americans.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Henry Laurens
Henry Laurens (March 6, 1724 - December 8, 1792) was an American merchant and rice planter from South Carolina who became a political leader during the Revolutionary War.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Wade Hampton Iii
Wade Hampton III (March 28, 1818 - April 11, 1902) was a Confederate cavalry leader during the American Civil War and afterwards a politician from South Carolina, serving as its governor and as a U.S. Senator.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: William Moultrie
(1730-1805) Soldier and governor of South Carolina during the American Revolutionary war.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Rebecca Brewton
(--1815) American Patriot who helped troops in South Carolina during the Revolutionary War.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: George W. Cable
(1844-1925) Writer who fought in the Civil War that wrote Silent South and fought for equal rights for African-Americans
Boston College
Boston College: High Victorian Gothic in America
This site from Boston College provides many examples of High Victorian Gothic style buildings may be viewed and enlarged here, from churches to homes. Information is limited to brief text about specific architects along with location and...