Australia: New South Wales – Cockatoo Island

The link below is to an article that takes a look at Cockatoo Island in Sydney.

For more visit:
http://trust.dictionaryofsydney.org/cockatoo-island/

Today in History: April 29

Today in History: April 28

Eleven Endangered Traditions from Around the World

This is an article that caught my attention today and it does have an historical element to it. The link below is to an article that looks at 11 traditions from around the world that are in danger of disappearing into the mists of time.

For more visit:
https://medium.com/storytelling-on-maptia/e9ad234f9213

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Today in History: April 25

The Memorial’s Guide to ANZAC Day

The link below is to an article that explains ANZAC Day.

For more visit:
http://www.insidehistory.com.au/2014/04/the-memorials-guide-to-anzac-day/

USA: Sunken Steamship in California

ANZAC Day Through the Years

USA: South Carolina – War of Independence Tunnel Found

The link below is to an article reporting on the discovery of a tunnel dating from the War of Independence in South Carolina, USA.

For more visit:
http://archaeologynewsnetwork.blogspot.com.au/2014/04/revolutionary-war-tunnel-explored-at.html