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  • ====1863-1879==== Pietro Antonio Stefano Mascagni was born in Livorno, Tuscany. He was the second son of Domenico and Emilia Mascagni. The father ...
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  • Institution, lived with the Zuni from 1879 to 1884. He became a member ... and Journals of Frank Hamilton Cushing, 1879-1884. Albuquerque, NM: University ...
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  • * March, O. C. 1879. Notice of new Jurassic reptiles. American Journal of Science 18:501-505. * McIntosh, J. S., and D. S. Berman. 1975. Description ...
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  • was composed of two elements. Separately, in 1879, Lecoq de Boisbaudran isolated a new earth, samarium, from didymium obtained from the mineral samarskite ...
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  • end of December 1878. The war took place in 1879. Early in the war, the Zulus ... Zulu Response to the British - Invasion of 1879. Barnsley, South Yorkshire ...
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  • by the discovery of the Cyrus cylinder in 1879, which proclaims: I am Cyrus, king of the world... king of Babylon, king of Sumer and Akkad... ...
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  • his rabbinical diploma, he moved to Berlin in 1879 to undertake further studies at the Higher Institute for Jewish Studies and the University of ...
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  • Sarah Grimké (1792-1873) and Angelina Grimké Weld (1805-1879), known as the Grimké sisters, were Nineteenth century American Quakers, educators ...
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  • looking for rare earth metals in the spring of 1879. Using spectral analysis, they found a new element in the minerals euxenite and gadolinite. They ...
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  • no miya Yoshihito Shinnō), third son, (August 31, 1879 - December 25, 1926), later Emperor Taisho * Princess Masako (Tsune no miya Masako Naishinnō ...
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  • William Penn Adair "Will" Rogers (November 4, 1879 – August 15, 1935) was an American cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator ...
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  • attended the École des Beaux-Arts in 1878 and 1879. After a year of service at Brest military academy, he returned to Paris in 1880. He shared a small ...
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  • Cassatt hung her work in Impressionist shows from 1879 until 1886. She remained friends with Degas and also fellow Impressionist Berthe Morisot. ...
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  • social stature or form of employment. In the 1879 painting, Portraits, At the Stock Exchange, he portrayed a group of Jewish businessmen with a hint ...
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  • Rebecca Cardozo died in 1879, and Benjamin was raised during much of his childhood by his sister Nell, who was 11 years older. At age 15, Cardozo ...
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  • *Mixed Essays (1879) *Irish Essays (1882) *Discourses in America (1885). He also wrote many works on the state of education in Britain and Europe ...
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  • his incandescent light bulb on December 31, 1879, in Menlo Park. During this ... In 1879, Elihu Thomson and Edwin J. Houston formed the rival Thomson ...
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  • London in 1868, and received its Copley Medal in 1879. *He received the Huygens Medal in 1870. *He received the Poncelet Prize in 1883. ...
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  • that he “could lick any man in the house.” In 1879, he challenged anyone in America to fight him for $500. Sullivan also engaged in weightlifting ...
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  • into the War of the Pacific, which raged from 1879 to 1883. The Treaty of Ancón of 1883, gave Chile permanent ownership of areas previously controlled ...
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