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Wandering Women

Westminster Palms 125 56th Ave S, St Petersburg, Florida

"Let women stay at home and hold their peace," says a male character in Aeschylus play Seven Against Thebes, written in 467 B.C. Wandering Women have been ignoring his advice...

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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings: Marjorie, Moonshine, and Minneolas

Westminster Palms 125 56th Ave S, St Petersburg, Florida

Everyone knows The Yearling, but Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings' contributions to Florida go way beyond that heartbreaking childhood tale. Learn about her life in Florida and understand why this writer is truly...

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A Very British Politician: Margaret Thatcher

Westminster Palms 125 56th Ave S, St Petersburg, Florida

Margaret Thatcher, the "Iron Lady" of British politics, who set her country on a rightward economic course, led it to victory in the Falklands war and helped guide the United...

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The Florida Spectacular

Westminster Palms 125 56th Ave S, St Petersburg, Florida

Twenty-five reasons that Florida Man and all the books making fun of Florida have it wrong, from Apalachicola to Zolfo Springs. Join us as you learn more about the “Florida”...

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A Very British Symbol: Houses of Parliament

Westminster Palms 125 56th Ave S, St Petersburg, Florida

Dive into the mother of all parliaments. Learn how Parliament evolved from a King’s council during the Anglo-Saxon period to the modern body that we know today. Do you know...

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Henry Ford and His Magic Model T

Westminster Palms 125 56th Ave S, St Petersburg, Florida

The name "Henry Ford" is one of the most recognizable in American History. He was not educated, not a brilliant automotive engineer nor was he the first American to build...

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A Very British Problem: Brexit (1945-2021)

Westminster Palms 125 56th Ave S, St Petersburg, Florida

Since the end of the Second World War, Britain has struggled with the question: Is Britain European? One response to that question is that Britain can only thrive if it...

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