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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Us Civil War Antiques' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your US Civil War Antiques Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Us Civil War Antiques 1. Highly Detailed Civil War Chess Set - By: Michael Russell "Chess is war over the board. The object is to crush the opponent's mind." - Bobby Fischer. The Great War between the Northern and Southern states of the "United States" possess a peculiar interest for civil war chess set enthusiasts, not only because it was a struggle between... Featured ArticleCivil War - Timeline Of Us Civil War - 1861 The United States of America. The greatest country in the world, or at least so they say, has had its share of bloodshed on its own soil. The US Civil War was one of the bloodiest wars of all time. Below is the first year's timeline of how the war went. Nobody alive today is going to know this unless they've studied it in history class. But there was a time not too long ago, when people who were around during this terrible time probably had long conversations about it with your parents or grandp ...
Read full story 2. Diamond Industry In Angola - By: Michael Russell Angola is one of the African countries that are rich in diamond reserves. However, because of its wealth in natural resources and potential to become a rich country, it is inevitable that wars and many dissenting factions within and outside the country arise to wreck chaos in Angola for them to cap... 3. Themed Chess Sets - By: Michael Russell Many people today choose to play with nontraditional chess sets that do not feature common chess pieces like bishops and kings, but rather, have more modern characters for the chess pieces. There are commemorative chess sets representing historical events such as the American Civil War.... 4. Civil War - Historic Or Contemporary - By: Michael Russell Do we think of civil war as a matter of history, or do we really know what is happening in our world - and indeed do we care? When we think of Civil War, what immediately comes to mind are the two main confrontations most people remember - depending on which part of the world you come from... 5. Civil War - The Struggle For Identity - By: Michael Russell In the United States, during the first half of the 1860s, one of the bloodiest wars was fought in American History. This war, The American Civil War was fought to prevent the separation of the United States. Above all the reasons listed including slavery, the South was fighting to mainta... 6. Collecting Antique Watches - Hobby For A Select Few - By: Susan Jan Antique watches generally refer to mechanical watches that were made more than fifty years ago or more. Antique watches are not very useful in keeping accurate track of time, and instead make good gifts or a nice piece of decoration. The antique watch business is a multi-billi... 7. The Patriot Act And Civil Liberties - By: Michael Russell Today, September 11, marks the birthday of the Patriot Act here in the United States. The government claims that fear for the safety of the people and to guard against terrorist acts are the motivations behind the Patriot Act. Is the Patriot act an attack on civil liberties? What exactly are civil l... 8. Civil War - The Loss Of Innocence - By: Michael Russell Follow a civil war soldier through a battle and you find that you are studying two incomprehensible paths through space. One is the trajectory of the bullet that kills him and the other is the trajectory of the man. If these two trajectories meet, they both end and one who looks on at a ... 9. The History Of Costume Jewelry - By: Sher Matsen There is virtually no difference between costume jewelry and antique jewelry. Costume Jewelry dates back to the 1930s. By the definition of antique that would also make it antique jewelry. However, most jewelry experts have come to agree that antique jewelry predates the 1930s. Costume Jewelry... 10. Costume Jewelry From Then To Now - By: Sher Matsen There is virtually no difference between costume jewelry and antique jewelry. Costume Jewelry dates back to the 1930s. By the definition of antique that would also make it antique jewelry. However, most jewelry experts have come to agree that antique jewelry predates the 1930s. br... 11. History Of Costume Jewelry - By: Sher Matsen There is virtually no difference between costume jewelry and antique jewelry. Costume Jewelry dates back to the 1930s. By the definition of antique that would also make it antique jewelry. However, most jewelry experts have come to agree that antique jewelry predates the 1930s. Costume Je... 12. A Guide To Antique Sewing Machines - By: Alison Cole Sewing machines have been mass-produced worldwide for more than two-hundred years. Early models featured unique designs to add beauty and appeal to buyers. The wide variety of styles and manufacturers make antique sewing machines a favorite collectible. Because of the quality workmanship and heavy m... 13. Non-combat Branches In The American Civil War - By: Michael Russell Most of an army is made up not of fighters, but of units whose job is to support the fighters. Modern armies, and Civil War armies are a part of modern warfare, consume enormous amounts of everything. Whether in camp or in the field, armies consume tons of food and water every day; not just people d... 14. Blood Diamonds - By: Michael Russell Throughout human history, diamonds have often been at the center of intrigue, treachery and high drama. Today a very sad chapter in the history of diamonds is unfolding in parts of Africa. In the same way that oil production provides wealth for many Arabian nations, diamond mining and sa... 15. Why Consider A Theme Chess Set? - By: Michael Russell In the metaphorical world of chess perhaps one side should be theme and one side staunton. The two camps are, after all, defined, the battle characters all ready. The world is divided between the staunton and the theme, and both sides are ready to play and ready, willing, to spill blood!... 16. Civil War - Timeline Of Us Civil War - 1863 - By: Michael Russell In this next installment of the US Civil War we're going to take a look at the year 1864. This was the year that that Lincoln freed the slaves. It was probably one of the most important years of the war from a psychological standpoint and contained some of the most important legislature and most fam... 17. Civil War - Timeline Of Us Civil War - 1861 - By: Michael Russell The United States of America. The greatest country in the world, or at least so they say, has had its share of bloodshed on its own soil. The US Civil War was one of the bloodiest wars of all time. Below is the first year's timeline of how the war went. Nobody alive today is going to know this unles... 18. Toys - Guns Of The Old West - By: Michael Russell In the 1970s, John Denver recorded a song called "I'd Rather Be A Cowboy." Well, long before that song came out, kids were pretending to be cowboys with a vengeance. And to meet that need and desire, toy companies came out with quite a number of toy guns and accessories for the young cowpoke. We... 19. The Best Sources For Researching Ancestors Who Fought In The Wars - By: Michael Russell Did your ancestors ever serve in the war? If they did, you could be overlooking a valuable resource leading to vital statistics about them and their family members that exist as a result of their military service. By figuring out what conflicts, if any, that your ancestor served in, you can proceed ... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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