The LORDS and business men 'influencing' the
PARLIAMENT back in the 1800's -
it's still going on with lobbyists, senators and politicians here.
(The board was getting a little busy and the kids a little
'cached out', so we ended the history lessons of ENGLAND, FRANCE,
LA FAYETTE, SIR WALTER SCOTT, LONGFELLOW, JOHN ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY
ADAMS, CHARLES X, WASHINGTON IRVING...whew......etc.)
Louis XVIII was FAT!
We learned today about La Fayette and his travels
thru the '26 states' in 1824-1825!
(he loved America so much, he even
brought back to France a trunk of ______!)
(the man on the bottom is WASHINGTON IRVING)
(the 'man' on the VERY BOTTOM is Daniel!)
go to my OFFICIAL illustrationISM site
to see the complete MATISYAHU illustration
'premiered' in China Markers!
SIMON BOLIVAR and his triumphal parade through Caracas!
YES, history says 'beautiful ladies' pulled his wagon through
the town!? (i don't know if it was planned...staged OR
if the ladies de-harnessed the horses and took over
the pulling)....BUT that's what Genevieve Foster wrote!
CLICK ON THE PHOTO(s) to see the notes and 'beautiful women'!
I'm a NARNIA DAD!
Since Isabel's taking taking ballet classes
AND practicing for
Hosanna Dance Studio's NARNIA show
this December - i'm driving
her 'to and fro' half a dozen times each week!
HENCE...(i designed and had
made (THANX HAUGEN ADVERTISING [ on Isabel Street! ]) the
NARNIA DAD sticker! (like the 'Soccer Mom' stickers)
Another St. Xenia's Home Academy
'MARKer board' lesson on
The Zulus, SHAKA, The Boers and...!
Click on the pix to learn as well!
WHAT DOES 'BOER' MEAN and WHO WERE THEY?
Bet my kids are smarter than you!
This was St. Xenia's Home Academy History
lesson today!
Wilberforce was a real SUPER HERO!
click on the photos and get your lesson as well!
a pen & ink/calligraphy project, i
made, for the EMERALD CITY
JUNIOR GEMS roller derby team
here in eUgene, Oregon!
© illustrationISM
We learned a little about
New Spain...uh....MEXICO's
history this week!
(the kids 'BOOO' whenever i talk
about SANTA ANNA)
(click on the picture, for a BIGGER VIEW, and to learn as well!)