Gol Stave Church in Oslo, Norway – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
A photo of a Gol Stave Church in Oslo, Norway and a discussion about their preservation.
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George Washington’s Resignation as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
Today on the blog, foreign law intern Eva brings us a picture of the week from the Old State Chamber in Annapolis, Maryland where George Washington presented his resignation his commission as Commander-In-Chief of the Continental Army.
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The State Library of New South Wales – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
The pictures of the week are of The State Library of North South Wales, Australia.
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Midsommar Becomes Weekend Holiday in Sweden in 1953 – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
A few weeks ago, on June 6, Swedes celebrated their national day, in remembrance of both Gustav Vasa being elected king on this date in 1523 and the adoption of the Constitution of 1809, establishing the constitutional monarchy. If you ask a Swede, however, it seems an even bigger celebration is actually Midsommarafton (Midsummer’s Eve), …
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Proclamation of 1809 Allowing for Home Production of Brännvin – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
This post discusses the history of the laws related to brännvin, a traditional Swedish distilled liquor.
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Law Establishing the Icelandic Supreme Court – Pic of the Week
Posted by: Elin Hofverberg
The law that created the Icelandic Supreme Court turns 100 on October 6, 2019.
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