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With hunting dogs, artisans, tradesmen, and laborers might start poaching game—or hatching rebellious conspiracies. So they were forbidden from owning hunting dogs.https://bit.ly/2QsgF2Z 

Victorian botanist and artist Margaret Rebecca Dickinson lived on the border of England and Scotland, where she amassed a large personal herbarium. Her watercolors of local wildflowers were catalogued by @ArchivistJune and are now on @JSTOR. #botanyhttps://bit.ly/3mRfXIO 

What’s the history of the #limerick? According to one scholar, the topic is “muddled.” #poetryhttps://bit.ly/3mwPBM6 

Images of modern Western kitchens and the prosperous, well-fed women who cooked in them reminded Japanese people who had won the war.https://bit.ly/3uFGUlk 

It's the centenary year of Albert #Einstein's first trip to the US. How did this unassuming physicist become a household name—a synonym for genius?https://bit.ly/3swijyY 

Sesame Street’s first Black Muppet character was created to reach Black children. But Roosevelt Franklin was controversial, even behind the scenes.https://bit.ly/3rXF1yN 

The Catholic Church established parishes for many communities in the neighborhood, including Irish and Italian immigrants and African Americans.https://bit.ly/3fXPnME 

The physics of a giant gorilla: If #KingKong were real, how much city could he take down?https://bit.ly/3fYmnVm 

The CIA didn’t need to infiltrate Hollywood because Hollywood was only too happy to keep the agency out of the picture.https://bit.ly/3a9LJLW 

Who needs flowers? Feast your eyes on these gorgeous watercolors from amateur botanist Margaret Rebecca Dickinson (no relation to Emily).https://bit.ly/3mTEEVh 

Scholars have long observed that music has a powerful effect on the body and the brain, dating all the way back to the ancient Greeks, who used music to treat disease and influence the temperament.https://bit.ly/2PZE3Fw 

These gorgeous botanical watercolors from the Margaret Rebecca Dickinson Collection @JSTOR are a balm to the soul. #flowers #botanyhttps://bit.ly/3mRfXIO 

Manuals and fashion magazines promoted indoor gardening as an essential part of home décor in the 19th century.https://bit.ly/3e5DZvB 

Beyond Shakespeare: Contemporary poets experiment with the sonnet.https://bit.ly/3uGCiLM 

Film and television didn’t fictionalize the CIA, even in an era when the military and the FBI were regular subjects of entertainment.https://bit.ly/2PVlBOl 

The enthusiasm for cordyline was part of a larger European horticultural trend: a new interest in non-native foliage plants in life and art.https://bit.ly/3e5DZvB 

“Beautiful bicycles, city of broken spokes, a thousand women/ floated to heaven.” Sonnets by @cathyparkhong and ten others for #NaPoMo #sonnethttps://bit.ly/3uGCiLM 

How can a JPG be worth almost $70 million?! #cryptoart #NFTshttps://bit.ly/2Q82VKV 

The #SesameStreet Muppet Roosevelt Franklin got his own album, but he didn’t last long on the show.https://bit.ly/3rXF1yN 

Because it is easier for digital platforms to apply a uniform set of rules across their global operations, the strictest rules on speech become the global norm. #Law #FreeSpeech #1Ahttps://bit.ly/3sF26HM