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Tuesday 8 April 2014

COLONIAL AMERICAN DIGRESSIONS: ABOUT COLONIAL INDOOR LIGHTING

COLONIAL AMERICAN DIGRESSIONS: ABOUT COLONIAL INDOOR LIGHTING:   Tallow candle Courtesy of timeforhistory.net   Benjamin Franklin and his friends in Philadelphia were playing games on...

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Very interesting article! I knew how to make candles, but I never knew that what you used mattered so much. This article taught me a lot!

Anonymous said...

Very interesting article. I knew that making candles was a long and tedious process, but I didn't know the material used was so important. I always just thought they had wax like we have today! Thanks for clearing that up for me!