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  • the country's oldest coordinated system of public parks and parkways in ... who shared her husband's strong love of nature and had perhaps a more ...
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  • v. Sandford," The American Journal of Legal History 32(4): 373-390. ... " was a lawsuit, pivotal in the history of the United States, decided ...
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  • ), is a variant of Marxism-Leninism derived from the teachings of ... the preferred term by the Communist Party of China (CPC) and that the word ...
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  • Prairie dogs is the common name for any of the social, burrowing, ... Prairie dogs play an important role in their ecosystems as part of ...
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  • moon illusion has inspired in many a sense of wonder and amazement at the ... proving it to them. The constant size of the moon regardless of its ...
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  • was taken soon afterwards by General Bai Qi of the state of Qin. Upon receiving ... Qu Yuan is considered the first prominent Chinese poet. Twenty-five ...
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  • ) is one of the oldest financial services firms in the world. It is ... Bank One, First Chicago and National Bank of Detroit, have contributed significantly ...
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  • American Craftsman movement, a descendent of the British Arts and Crafts ... Stickley was the most well-known name of the American Arts and Crafts ...
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  • movements that are concerned with notions of cultural decline or decadence ... Kevin Passmore. Fascism: A Very Short Introduction. (Oxford University ...
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  • important and controversial English writer of the twentieth century, and ... Although he is now esteemed as one of the most important figures in ...
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  • later entered politics, becoming a Secretary of State in 1616. Richelieu soon ... The Cardinal de Richelieu was often known by the title of the King ...
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  • Hayes. Rogers' nickname was "King of the Cowboys". For many ... In 1919 the Slyes purchased a farm about 12 miles north of Portsmouth ...
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  • The First Crusade (1096–1099) was the first of a series of religious ... all social classes in western Europe. Mobs of predominantly poor Christians ...
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  • psychologist who helped found the school of transpersonal psychology. He ... His humanistic model allowed psychologists and students of psychology ...
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  • His Dogpatch community became a symbol of mainstream America and its ... by a female student at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. It developed ...
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  • near Lima, New York, graduated from the University of Vermont, and began his ... Raymond is perhaps best known, however, for being the founder of the ...
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  • school, and kindergarten teacher, one of the leaders of the Kindergarten ... March 27, 1868 in Anchorage, Kentucky, one of six children of William and ...
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  • and his contributions to the development of theories of culture within ... 11, 1905, in Le Mars, Iowa, into the family of Clyde Clofford and Caroline ...
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  • East Indies and styled the "father of Chinese Malay literature" ... spent three years working in various lines of employment until he found stability ...
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  • several films. Before the appearance of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Andrei ... subjects, Yevtushenko was never a member of the Soviet dissident community ...
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