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Cradle of Pilgrim child born on the Mayflower

Cradle of Peregrine White, born on the "Mayflower" in Cape Cod Bay, 1620.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration of the artifact

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Greek women at their household chores

Women occupied with sewing, spinning, and other household chores in ancient Greece.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Kerosene lamp at a Confederate camp reenactment, Shiloh National Military Park, Tennessee.
Digital photograph of a living history demonstration at Shiloh battlefield

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