History Mysteries of Caroline Lawrence

Topics linked to the historical novels for kids by Caroline Lawrence: The Roman Mysteries, The P.K. Pinkerton Mysteries, The Roman Quests, the Time Travel Diaries and more!

Saturday, December 31, 2011

Ancient Roman New Year

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Two-faced Janus How did Romans celebrate the new year? Like us, the Romans celebrated the new year on January 1st, which they called ...

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Monday, December 12, 2011

Saloon Archaeology Museum in Reno

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tickets from Piper's Opera House On the fifth floor of the Ansari Business Building at the University of Nevada's Reno campus is ...

Monday, October 31, 2011

Twain's Bloody Massacre

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Insensitive, moi? Was a real life incident in July 1863 part inspiration for one of Mark Twain's most famous newspaper hoax articles?...

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Etruscan Book of Thunder

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Menrva (Etruscan Minerva) with thunder Back in the 1970's, undergraduate Jean MacIntosh Turfa first discovered an unusual Etruscan...

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Thursday, September 22, 2011

ABC of the Western Mysteries

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A basic GLOSSARY for British children reading the Western Mysteries who might not know what a Desperado or a Stagecoach is... or where Neva...

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Saturday, September 10, 2011

Adonis from Fulham

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In 2009, London's Royal Academy put on an exhibition called J.W.Waterhouse: The Modern Pre-Raphaelite . I went not once, not twice...

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Saturday, September 03, 2011

Ugly Cleopatra

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Liz Taylor as Cleo by Caroline Lawrence author of the Roman Mysteries Contrary to what we would love to believe, Cleopatra VII...

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Caroline Lawrence: I write The Roman Mysteries, The P.K. Pinkerton Mysteries & lots more! (photo Ed Miller)

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