Season 13 continues to explore complex medical and personal situations on the midwifery and district nursing rounds. It is now 1969 and more babies are being born in hospital than ever before. Pressure on maternity beds remains extremely high across the country but Poplar is coping better than most due to the work of Nonnatus House and the popularity of home births under the auspices of the Sisters.
This season will also see stories from within the Sylheti and Nigerian communities and from around the docks. Read More...
Stephen F. Austin realized that the fate of Texas rested on the torn hands and bent backs of cotton-picking slaves.
The “Father of Texas” worked against Mexican government efforts to abolish slavery in the province of Texas, where he was the most successful empresario bringing farmers and ranchers in search of unsettled land.
Slavery was the “curse of curses,” Austin said in 1831, but he had long understood that slave labor was the economic engine that would power prosperity for the territory. Read More...
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$25 MillionChristopher Lee Jones Wiki Biography(Sir) Christopher Frank Carandini Lee was born on the 27th May 1922 in Belgravia, London, England, and died on the 7th June 2015 in Chelsea, London. He was best known as an actor, who starred in a number of films and TV series, including his role as Saruman in “The Lord Of The Rings” trilogy, and playing Count Dooku in “The Star Wars” trilogy, as well as Count Dracula among many others. Read More...
