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		<title>Germany 1900 to 1918</title>
		<link>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=314</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 03:45:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Antique Photographs]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Militaria]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Germany]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[World War I]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[WWI]]></category>

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The German Empire was founded in January 1871. Under Chancellor Otto von Bismarck and Kaiser Wilhelm II, Germany became the powerhouse of Europe. Their economic and military powers were pre-eminent.  Germany’s science and technology, education, and municipal administration were the envy of the world.


But Germany also played a decisive role in tipping Europe&#8217;s fragile [...]]]></description>
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		<title>1935 The Littlest Rebel - Shirley Temple &#8220;Blackface Doll&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=301</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Mar 2012 03:10:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Toys]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[doll]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Shirley Temple]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[The Littlest Rebel]]></category>

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Shirley Temple was easily the most popular and famous child star of the time. She started in film at the age of three and soon rose to stardom. Shirley could do it all: act, sing and dance and all at the age of five.

 Fans loved her as she was bright, bouncy and cheerful in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Topps Baseball Cards</title>
		<link>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=285</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 04:07:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Ephemera]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Sports]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[1971 Topps]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[1972 Topps]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[baseball]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Topps]]></category>

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Baseball cards have been around since the 1800’s, but in the 1938 a new company was founded that’s name would become synonymous with Baseball cards.



The Topps Company is the preeminent maker of sports cards. Topps makes sports cards for Major League Baseball, National Football League, English Premiere League, Indian Premiere League, and much more. As [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walrus Tusk Whaling Scrimshaw 1866</title>
		<link>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=280</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jul 2011 22:06:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Art &amp; Prints]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[1866]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Scrimshaw]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Walrus Tusk]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Whaling]]></category>

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Scrimshaw is an art form that dates back over 200 years to the whaling days of New England. 
The making of scrimshaw began on whaling ships around 1745 to 1759. It is most commonly made out of the bones and teeth of sperm whales, the baleen of other whales, and the tusks of walruses. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Walt Disney</title>
		<link>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=276</link>
		<comments>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=276#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 2011 23:43:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Toys]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Disney]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mickey Mouse]]></category>

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During World War I, Walt joined the American Red Cross. He lied about his age being only sixteen years old at the time. After he returned home, he won a scholarship to the Kansas City Art Institute. There, he met a fellow animator, Ub Iwerks. The two soon set up their own company. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hot Wheels Redlines</title>
		<link>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=245</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:23:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Toys]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[car]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Hot Wheels]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Mattel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Redline]]></category>

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Before Hot Wheels, the market for small car models was dominated at that time by the British company Lesney with their Matchbox cars. Elliot Handler, co-founder of Mattel, decided to produce a line of die-cast toy cars. He was able to capture much of this market by introducing a number of innovative features, including low-friction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pierre-Joseph Redoute</title>
		<link>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=241</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 15:06:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Art &amp; Prints]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Botanical artist]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[P.J. Redoute]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Pierre-Joseph Redouté]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Royal painter]]></category>

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Botanical artist and royal flower painter Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759-1840) gained international recognition for his precise renderings of plants. Redoute, contributed over 2100 published plates depicting over 1800 different species, many never rendered before.
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Joseph_Redout%C3%A9


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		<title>STEPPING BACK IN TIME</title>
		<link>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=236</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 14:52:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[1890s home]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[old crank telephone]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Twilight Zone]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In our line of work we are always getting into old homes, buying estates, finding treasures for our customers.
Recently we were called to a home in the Kenwood area of Minneapolis. The home was built in the 1890s. Upon entering we thought we had found the home of an advanced antique collector. There was a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vintage Car Trunks</title>
		<link>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=232</link>
		<comments>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=232#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 07:47:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Miscellaneous]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[car]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[trunk]]></category>

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Trunks have been around for thousands of years. In the early 20th century trunks were supplanted in the market by the cheaper and lighter suitcase. Trunk came in different shapes and sizes.


In the earlier 20th century automobile manufacturers build racks on the back of cars for trunks. The “trunk” of the car was literally a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>You are from where? Bygone Places</title>
		<link>http://www.historybound.net/blog/?p=226</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:57:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>George</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Stamps]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[colony]]></category>

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Throughout history the names of locations, and who controls it, change. Cues the song “Istanbul (Not Constantinople).” Here is a look at some bygone places of yesteryear.

Kiauchau was a former German colony on the southern side of the Shantung peninsula in China. Seized by Germany in 1897 and subsequently leased to Germany by China until [...]]]></description>
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