Growing up in Maryland, just south of the Mason Dixon Line, I often let my wanderlust and imagination drift up the coast to a more perfect place of beautiful coastline, living history and a cultural patina that seemed a caste above my mid-Atlantic surroundings.
The headquarters of many banks and businesses are also here, as well as 100 museums including the comprehensive Modern Art Museum and the living history museum Skansen, home to traditional Swedish buildings and craftspeople.
"Nostalgia is the selling point of their product, but this is a living history and a story of resistance and not falling to the forces, " he said.
Before launching her financial career she was living in Japan and teaching history there.
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Economic dislocation and inflation are features of life that go back into ancient history and we are living through another such period.
"It seems to me that today's event represents the stirring meeting of Scotland's history and its living heritage, " he said.
We've heard from some young people who were sharing in these stories and understanding that this is a living history.
"It is the last Victorian pier in Hampshire and is also a living part of the history of D-Day, " said Leon Reis, chair of The People's Pier campaign group in Southsea.
Mrs Clinton's autobiography, Living History, is apparently a favourite, and always comes with a personal handwritten note.
They are regarded as a living encyclopaedia of Mongolian oral traditions and immortalize the heroic history of the Mongolian people.
They were enjoying stepping back in history, living in the moment, and seeing things they may not have seen if they were instead looking at that little screen.
Students not only earn a living and learn a trade, but they also build a job history.
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Africa, Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, the Indian Ocean and Asia now share forms of dance, music, living arts and artistic expression that are a direct legacy of that history.
Dr. Joseph Medicine Crow is the last living Plains Indian war chief, and author of works on Native American history and culture who has served as an inspiration to young Native Americans across the country.
Bill Clinton and Newt Gingrich, two large-living, big-talking, history-obsessed prisoners of their own appetites, have always been their own worst enemy and each other's salvation.
There are daily news reports of heart-broken Muslims who say they cannot believe what is written in Muslim scriptures and say that Muslims have been living under the greatest lie in human history, others simply deny the undeniable saying that it can't be.
Although she insisted that she has not decided what her future holds, she said she "absolutely" still plans to make a difference on issues she cares about in speeches and in a sequel to her 2003 memoir, "Living History, " that will focus largely on her years as secretary of state.
Speaking at an event to launch the booklet on Thursday, Prof Abulafia said children living in this country were surrounded by reminders of Britain's history and were being educated in the nation's school system: "It is right and proper that they should first of all have a fundamental grounding in the history of this country", he said.
The prototype is South Africa, a prosperous country with a long history of controlled wildlife management and 90 percent of its elephants living in a single national park.
So not only will Afghanistan lose an ancient site, a key to unlocking its important history, but the country will lose the land and everything living on it.
It doesn't always feel like it, but Taiwan has had some luck in its turbulent history, both as a museum and as the fragments of a living tradition.
Former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf has veered from being one of the country's most powerful politicians in its post-independence history to living a quiet life of self-imposed exile in London and Dubai.
They profited greatly and saw their standard of living increase faster than any other accurately recorded time in American history.
According to Highland Council's history and culture website Am Baile, the duke was horrified by the living conditions of the people of inland Sutherland and believed the land could not sustain them in the long term.
The attack on Timbuktu's cultural heritage is an attack against this history and the values it carries -- values of tolerance, exchange and living together, which lie at the heart of Islam.
These living traditions are constantly recreated by communities in response to their environment, their interaction with nature and their history.
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