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  • Published In: History Today, 2025, v. 75, n. 6. P. 110 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Pepys, Samuel 3 of 3

Abstract

The article from History Today covers a range of historical topics, including the British Post Office scandal of 1844, Demandt's list of reasons for Rome's decline, the naming of dinosaurs by Richard Owen in 1842, and the marriages of Judith of Flanders. It also discusses M.R. James' views on English abbeys, Nasser's use of codewords during the Suez Crisis, Pepys' mention of Punch and Judy shows in 1662, Eisenhower's opinion on the Suez Crisis, and the use of tachygraphy by historical figures like Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. The article provides a diverse and informative look at various historical events and figures. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:History Today. 2025/06, Vol. 75, Issue 6, p110
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0018-2753
  • Accession Number:185165293
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