Colonial period silver coin shatters auction record, sells for $2.5 million
A pre-Revolutionary War American silver coin recovered from an old cabinet in Amsterdam has sold for $2.52 million at auction, breaking the previous record. According to one source, the three pence coin was minted in Boston in 1652, just weeks after the first mint was established in the colonies. statement From Stack's Bowers Gallery, the […]
Lara Croft goes woke; no longer a ‘raider of tombs’ to ‘escape colonial past’
Phoebe Waller-Bridge has officially been installed as director of a Lara Croft TV series, with Amazon announcing that the show has been greenlit, but fans aren’t happy. Waller-Bridge most recently starred alongside Harrison Ford in “Indiana Jones and the Huntsman,” playing a fiercely feminist character who constantly chastises Ford. “So is this Amazon version of […]
Davis Riley wins at Colonial as PGA Tour mourns Grayson Murray
FORT WORTH, Texas — Davis Riley was practicing a week before Colonial when he got a disturbing call that his sister had had a seizure at work, leading to the discovery of a tumor in her brain that would lead to surgery the next day. At the time, Riley wasn’t sure if he could compete […]
France to Bring Back Remains of Colonial Soldiers from Vietnam
(AFP) The French Ministry of Defense has announced that it will repatriate from Vietnam the bodies of six soldiers who died in Dien Bien Phu, the country’s last stronghold in colonial Indochina. The statement added that the surgery would take place “within the next few days.” Dien Bien Phu in northern Vietnam was the site […]
Actress Sara Ramirez Claims U.S. and Palestine Both Colonized by ‘Violent Colonial Settler Project’
Actress Sara Ramirez was recently dropped from the upcoming season. sex in the city Reboot accused both Israel and the United States of being colonized by a “violent, colonial, settler project” during Saturday’s March4Gaza event. Born in Mexico, madam secretary The actor, who came out as “non-binary” in 2020, attended a rain-soaked March 4 Gaza […]