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  • was a French jurist and judge. He received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1968 ... In addition to his intimate involvement in producing the UDHR, Cassin ...
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  • The Republic of Palau is located in the Pacific Ocean some 300 miles ... The Republic of Palau consists of eight principal islands and more ...
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  • American politician who served as governor of South Carolina and as a United ... Thurmond holds the record for the longest serving Dean of the United ...
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  • in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 1946. SNU, the first national university ... Seoul National University's history presents a cross-section ...
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  • Admiral David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) ... At the time, the Navy was not as well developed as the United States ...
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  • 1999), a renowned U.S. media executive, was the founder and first president ... made him less publicly acknowledged than the more flamboyant figures of ...
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  • abolitionist. Anthony invested fifty years of her life advocating for the ... Anthony's lifelong efforts were rewarded posthumously with the ...
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  • 1976) was a Vietnamese politician who was the first Prime Minister of South ... The son of a wealthy landowner, Tho rose through the ranks as a low ...
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  • March 27, 2020) was an American minister in the United Methodist Church and ... Known as the "Dean of the Civil Rights Movement," Lowery ...
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  • patriot, Massachusetts delegate to the First and Second Continental ... | title=Vice President of the United States | before=(none)|after=Thomas ...
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  • work in economics, especially his criticism of the railroad system, helped ... 13, 1867, in Medford, Massachusetts, into the family of Nathaniel L. Ripley ...
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  • He is best known as a part-owner and leader of Sears, Roebuck and Company ... Over the course of his life, Rosenwald and his fund donated over ...
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  • in Gilded Age newspapers as a leader of the American woman's suffrage ... She is probably most famous for her declaration to run for the United ...
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  • Richard Milhous Nixon (January 9, 1913 – April 22, 1994) was the ... Nixon is noted for his diplomatic foreign policy, especially with ...
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  • The Ten Years' War, (Guerra de los Diez Años) (also known as ... The Ten Years' War (1868-1878) was the first of three wars that ...
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  • 88), who had been apprenticed as a youth to the Boston lithographic firm of ... Image:John C. Breckinridge, Vice President of the United States (trim ...
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  • diplomat, and jurist, best known as the first Chief Justice of the ... Considered one of the "Founding Fathers" of the United States ...
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  • lawyer who played a role in dismantling the Jim Crow laws and outlawing ... in Washington, D.C., just blocks away from the Supreme Court building. His ...
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  • volunteer, French Intervention hero, and President. He ruled Mexico from 1876 ... tackle racial divides, but it was a period of relative political stability ...
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  • The Federated States of Micronesia is an island nation located in ... Present concerns include large-scale unemployment, overfishing, the ...
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