Here We Go Again: History Redux Flashcards

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Diorama

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A taxidermied subject within its historical environment. Established by Carl Akeley in 1890, and requires research from Botanists, Zoologists, Anthropologists, etc.

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Aaron Delahanty

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A person specializing in creating dioramas, starting since he was in 6th grade. Worked on a Hemedu civilization diorama with the Cyrus Hall of China as well as 5 Hyenas in Somaliland, 1896, in the 2015 crowdfunding campaign by Emily Grasile.

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Poble Espanyol

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An open air museum created by Puig Cadafalch and students Ramon and Frances for the 1929 world fair, consisting of 117 buildings. Planned to be demolished by stayed.

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Heritage Park

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A large living history museum in Calgary. Over 200 exhibitions giving insight to the history of immigrants from 1860-1950s. Made by the Woods foundation in 1961.

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Millennium City Park

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A theme park near Longting lake, Kaifeng, representing the Northern Song Dynasty. Opening in 1998 based on Zhang Zeduan’s “Millennium City Park” painting

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The Great Song Dynasty - Reminiscences of the Eastern Capital

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The main event in Millennium City Park. Consisting of 9 parts, 8 poems, and hundreds of actors, with a firework show at the end. Based on “Riverside scene” from Zhang Zeduan.

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Frontierland

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A theme area in the Disneyland resort, CA, with stereotypical moments of the past, like the Wild West, Pirates, and more. Incorporating more Mexican culture currently, and featuring the Mark Twain riverboat replica across the Mississippi river.

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Plimoth Patuxet

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A popular living history museum in Massachusetts in the colonial period, showing 7.5 months of 1627. Referencing Wampanoag heratige, as well as a replica of Mayflower II.

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Patuxet’s controversies

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Museum not fuffilling role of being bicultural and including perspectives. People like Camile, Paula, Carol, and Kitty speaking against. Changing name from “Plantation” to “Patuxet” and hiring Wampanoag director to try and solve issues.

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Paleo Diet

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A fad diet which emphasizes on eating Vegetables, Lean meat, and Healthy fats while excluding carbs and other processed foods. Supposedly gives better energy and reduces disease.

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Gansu Cooking Pot Analysis

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Jakke and Tache using Biomarkers to analyze a pot from 1400-500 BC in China. Discovered millet was the main ingredient. A dish like such served by Raymonds Childs at the AFTP meet.

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Thermopolis

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A snack bar in ancient rome, meaning Hot Shop. 89 currently in Pompeii. Using Dolia to store food, paintings as ads, and Lares to protect the area. Serving people in stalls. A version named “Cauponas” being an early motel. Serving Isicia Omentatas.

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Medieval Times

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Critics Ben R. and Karen P. going to Lundyhurst to eat at “Medieval Times”. Praising the Cheeseburger and Wine while critisizing the Boar rib and historically inaccurate tomato soup.

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Titanic’s Last Meal

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A grand 10 course meal served in Apr 14, 1912 exclusive for the First Class passengers. Walter Douglas surviving the Titanic and claiming the food was excellent. With stereotypical fancy food.

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Balmoral Cruise

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The ship leaving Southampton port with a recreation of the titanic’s meal as a commemoration of the centennial of the disaster. Including 7 courses for First Class, with silver utensils.

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Ulster American Folk Park

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An open air museum in Northern Ireland featuring stories of Irish settlers to the USA in 18-19th centuries. Including a replica of an emigrant ship. Running from April to October.

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Tomorrowland

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A theme part of Disney in many Magic Kingdoms around parks in the world. Including Disney’s stereotypical prediction of the future, based on their movies. Tending to be 30 years ahead.

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Museum of the Future

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A 7 floor exhibition in Dubai opening to the public in 2022. Created in 2016 and hosting meetings to executives about different technological subjects over 7 years, 1 meeting a year.

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World of Tomorrow

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A world fair in NY, 1939-1940,the second most expensive ever. 44 million attending and featuring the first release of the CRT tv, “Futurama”, a model of a future house, A 7ft Robot, and other corporation’s predictions for the future.

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Crystal Palace

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The first example of a future exhibit, built for the great exhibition hosted by Queen Victoria. Made of Cast Iron and originally in Hyde park, until relocated. Burnt down in 1936.

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ANE Moscow

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National exhibition showcasing American tech in Sokolinki Park, Moscow. A way for the US to show off their technology. A life-size house of the future design by Edward Durell featured hosting the famous Kitchen debate. Criticized for inaccuracy.