Battling the Wafer Iron! – Christmas Wafers From 1723

18th c, Accesories, Early America, Early modern period, Food, Household, Hydepark, No category, Northern America, Popular themes, Post type, Region, Timeline

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Sword Fighting & Winter Clothing

1789-1914, Accesories, Arms and armour, Clothing, Coats and jackets, Early America, Early modern period, Europe, Hydepark, Melee weapon, Napoleonic wars, Northern America, Popular themes, Post type, Rapiers and muskets, Region, Southern America, Swords, Timeline

Clothing can change close combat, especially sword fighting, hugely. Heavy winter clothing can approach armour in its defensiveness. Extra videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scholagladiatoria

Weatherproofing and Insulating Your Log Cabin

18th c, Accesories, Arts and writings, Crafts, Early America, Early modern period, Hydepark, Northern America, Popular themes, Post type, Raw materials and tools, Region, Timeline, Tools, Wood

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Were AXES used as weapons in the ‘Age of Sail’ by Pirates & Sailors?

16th c, 1789-1914, 17th c, 18th c, Accesories, Arms and armour, Axes, Early America, Early modern period, Hydepark, Melee weapon, Popular themes, Post type, Rapiers and muskets, Swords, Timeline

Boarding axes are featured fairly often in movies and TV set during the Age of Sail, by pirates and sailors. But were these axes really used very often as weapons? Extra videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scholagladiatoria

Will The Roof Hold Up? – Townsends Homestead Part 2

18th c, Accesories, Arts and writings, Camp and travel, Crafts, Early America, Early modern period, Hydepark, Northern America, Popular themes, Post type, Raw materials and tools, Region, Timeline, Wood

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Essential Frontier Tools – An Axe For Every Job

18th c, Accesories, Arts and writings, Camp and travel, Camp tools, Crafts, Early America, Early modern period, Hydepark, Metal, Northern America, Popular themes, Post type, Raw materials and tools, Region, Timeline, Wood

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Rifle vs Musket – 19th Century Military History

1789-1914, Accesories, Ammunition, Arms and armour, Early America, Early modern period, Europe, Firearms, Hydepark, Northern America, Popular themes, Post type, Ranged weapon, Region

Looking specifically at the P1853 Rifle vs the East India Company Model F smoothbore musket here, but considering the wider implications of gun development in the middle of the 19th century. Extra videos on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scholagladiatoria

Spies, Espionage, And Secret Writing In 1770’s

18th c, Accesories, Early America, Early modern period, Hydepark, Northern America, Paper, Popular themes, Post type, Raw materials and tools, Region, Timeline

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