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The first of these two images depicts the cover of The Strand Magazine during the July 1891 publication in which "A Scandal in Bohemia" was originally produced. The second image depicts a later cover from The Strand, published in January 1896.…

In the middle of the night on June 27th, 1969, the New York City Police Department conducted a raid against the Stonewall Inn. 13 violent arrests were made during the police raid that night, and in response to the violent and discriminatory measure…

This popular essay, completed as a primary assignment for the English 392 course, details the author's experience upon first entering the Stonewall Inn, and further traces the author's impressions, prior assumptions of the site, and argumentative…

The different pages which exist on The Stonewall Inn's official website serve as perfect examples of the bivalent nature of Stonewall's conflicting public and individual memories. On the one hand, the website provides more than adequate information…

The building that is now known as the Stonewall Inn was originally constructed as stables between the years 1843 and 1846. The building itself went through many incarnations before it was bought by the Italian Mafia in 1966 and converted into a bar…

This essay, though pragmatic in its approach, describes the function of a stereoscope in a tone that exhibits blatant admiration for the object and its creator. It seeks to educate its audience, not only on the facets associated with its practical…

This essay is about the stereoscope and how it was a big turning point and made people begin to think differently about technology and the benefits it can have on people. It goes into great detail about the intricacies of the stereoscope, how it…

This essay aims to explore the technology of a stereoscope in more in-depth terms. The author recognizes that at this point in time, the stereoscope has become somewhat of a staple in technology and is used widely by many. However, the author…

In his portrait of Tom Moore, L.A.G. Strong includes many of Moore’s lyrics and music. Rather than publishing the words by themselves, Strong incorporates the lyrics into the music and displays them together. This demonstrates the importance that…