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Re: The Colonial Era
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lugnet.pirates, lugnet.castle
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Date: 
Mon, 1 Sep 2003 23:38:12 GMT
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In lugnet.pirates, Matthew Taylor wrote:
   This year in school we are only going to 1800 in American History so I am beginning to build a Diorama of Williamsburg, Va www.history.org here is the first qroup of stuff.

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=55306

Nice work! (And it’s always good to see someone beating the redcoats!).

I’m not overly familiar with the Revolutionary War, but I recall an image of a bluecoated regular (carrying a flag), a fife player and a drummer... I’m not sure where it is from (although I know it was reenacted in The Great Escape) - and I’ve always thought that would be nice to do in LEGO.

And, out of interest, why did you set the follow-ups to .castle? That seems a bit odd.

Looking forward to seeing more pics!

Adieu

Richie Dulin


   Port Brique
Somewhere in the South Pacifique
   
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Building a safer South Pacifique



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  Re: The Colonial Era
 
(...) You're probably thinking of "Yankee Doodle", later known as the "Spirit of '76". You can see different versions (URL) here> and (URL) here>, though if I'm right, you got some of the details mixed up (so did I, and I grew up seeing a version of (...) (21 years ago, 2-Sep-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)

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This year in school we are only going to 1800 in American History so I am beginning to build a Diorama of Williamsburg, Va <www.history.org> here is the first qroup of stuff. (URL) (21 years ago, 31-Aug-03, to lugnet.pirates, FTX)  

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