God Bless America

God bless America,
Land that I love.
Stand beside her, and guide her
Thru the night with a light from above.
From the mountains, to the prairies,
To the oceans, white with foam
God bless America, My home sweet home.

How To Be a Tudor

How To Be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life by Ruth Goodman

Details of life in Tudor England. The "progress of the day" has some things shoehorned in in loosely suitable times because they were not a daily sort of thing.

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color in the land of gray

It's a drab place. All grays and browns with the blues and reds and greens being desaturated. There are good, in-story reasons for it.

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