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History grows your mind! Here's your weekly dose of history in your inbox. [View this email in your browser]( Weekly Newsletter 14 November 2023 Support Our Non-Profit Organization Our mission is to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide. Become a member to support our non-profit organization – we'll give you ad-free access to the site to say thanks! [Membership]( Featured Videos Latest Articles [The Origin of Medicine]( The Origin of Medicine is a Cherokee story on the theme of balance and respect told from the point of view of the animals and plant life... [read more...]( [Joseph Haydn]( Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) was an Austrian composer of Classical music who is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers in history. Haydn... [read more...]( [Boston Massacre]( The Boston Massacre, or the Incident on King Street, occurred in Boston, Massachusetts, on 5 March 1770, when nine British soldiers fired... [read more...]( [The Grand Embassy of Peter the Great]( The Grand Embassy was the name given to the long Western European tour that Tsar Peter I of Russia (aka Peter the Great, r. 1682-1725) undertook... [read more...]( [Hector Berlioz]( Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) was the leading French composer of Romantic music, best known for his innovative Symphonie fantastique and use... [read more...]( [Government and Taxes under Diocletian and Constantine]( The state created by Diocletian and Constantine used to be described as despotic and oppressive, extracting higher taxes and threatening its... [read more...]( [The Sioux who Married the Crow Chief's Daughter]( The Sioux who Married the Crow Chief's Daughter is a legend of the Lakota Sioux about Chief Big Eagle who left his people to marry a woman... [read more...]( [Townshend Acts]( The Townshend Acts were a series of acts passed by the Parliament of Great Britain between 1767 and 1768 to tax and regulate the Thirteen... [read more...]( [Mondamin]( Mondamin (also given as Mon-Daw-Min, The Gift of Corn, and The Origin of Corn) is a tale from the Ojibwe Nation on how the people received... [read more...]( [Scientific Revolution]( The Scientific Revolution (1500-1700), which occurred first in Europe before spreading worldwide, witnessed a new approach to knowledge gathering... [read more...]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Instagram]( [YouTube]( [World History Foundation]( is a non-profit organization registered in Canada. [World History Publishing Ltd]( is a non-profit company registered in the United Kingdom. Our mission is to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide. [Donate Now]( You are receiving this email because you have either signed up for our weekly newsletter or subscribed to our membership. Our mailing address is: World History Publishing Ltd Brook House Mint StreetGodalming, Surrey GU7 1HE United Kingdom [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. Privacy Notice We collect and share hashed or anonymized user data with trusted third parties. If you do not wish your data to be shared, opt out by clicking this link: [do not sell my personal information](. [Mailchimp Email Marketing](