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broadsides — Flimsy sheets of paper, sold cheaply in the streets, at fairs, and wherever working people gathered. On them were printed songs, prose accounts of horrible crimes, scandals, newsworthy items, pictures, wonders, tales, religious tracts,… … A Dictionary of English folklore
Broadsides and Boarding Parties — is a board game published by Milton Bradley in 1984 as part of their Gamemaster series. It was the 3rd in the series of games that are all designed by Larry Harris. It is the only game of that series to feature a two player game (all of the games … Wikipedia
Broadsides (video game) — Infobox VG| title = Broadsides developer = SSI publisher = designer = engine = released = 1983 genre = Naval warfare modes = Singleplayer ratings = platforms = Atari 8 bit, Apple II, Commodore 64 media = floppy requirements = input = Broadsides… … Wikipedia
Northern Broadsides — is a theatre company formed in 1992 and based at Dean Clough Mill in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. The founder and artistic director is Barrie Rutter. The company performs in Halifax and on tour, a mix of Shakespeare and other productions.… … Wikipedia
List of broadsides of major World War II ships — The list of broadsides of major World War II ships is a comparative listing ranking the main armament broadside weight of major vessels in service during World War II. Listed are the broadside in pounds and kilograms (for a single main battery… … Wikipedia
Physical history of the United States Declaration of Independence — The signed, engrossed copy of the Declaration, now badly faded, is on display at the National Archives in Washington, DC. The United States Declaration of Independence, which announced that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great… … Wikipedia
Broadside (music) — Printed lyrics of popular songs were extremely popular from the 16th century until the early 20th century. They were commonly known as broadsides or broadsheets. Over time, the name came to refer to any printed matter confined to one side of a… … Wikipedia
Broadside (printing) — A broadside is a large sheet of paper, generally printed on one side and folded into a smaller size, often used as a direct mail piece or for door to door distribution. Traditionally, printed works were printed on broadside sheets, then folded… … Wikipedia
Capture of Cyane — HMS Cyane was a British warship captured by the USS Constitution on 20 February 1815 during the War of 1812. Cyane was sailing in company with HMS Levant .The Capture of HMS CyaneHMS Cyane was a British 6th rate 22 gun frigate build ship in… … Wikipedia
Battle of Flamborough Head — The Battle of Flamborough Head, between a small squadron led by John Paul Jones and two British convoy escorts, is one of the best known, but least understood, naval actions in history. What follows is an attempt to present a balanced view of the … Wikipedia
