The Buford Expedition to Kansas

Between the Wizard and the Fire‐Eaters: The Last Records of the Illegal Slave Trade to Brazil, 1866–1870

“…Buford, John R. Correspondence. RG 958, Box 1, 04/24/1868) The sender's brother is John Ridley Buford, son of Jefferson Buford, one of the southern political leaders who personally participated in the Bleeding Kansas guerrilla war (Fleming, 1900). This same John Ridley Buford was an important leader of the Confederate community in Santa Bárbara.…”

Roman mosaic glass: a study of production processes, using PIXE spectrometry

“…Where such vessels were made, however, is quite uncertain. They have been found at places as distant from one another as a cemetery at Ed Dur, in Bahrain, and a fort on Hadrian's Wall, in northern Britain [12]. Some historical records, including a remark made by the Augustan geographer Strabo (in Geography XVI.2), do point towards Rome as one center for mosaic glass production.…”