Search results for "The Troubles" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The term English Civil War (or Wars) refers to the series of armed ... These wars were between supporters of the king's right to absolute ...48 KB (7,492 words) - 18:35, 13 February 2024
- literature. He was responsible for two of the most popular works of American ... Stevenson was the man who "seemed to pick the right word up on ...22 KB (3,551 words) - 01:41, 16 December 2022
- A troubadour was a composer and performer of songs during the Middle ... The texts of troubadour songs deal mainly with themes of chivalry ...21 KB (3,432 words) - 18:25, 2 May 2023
- 1885) was a Canadian politician, founder of the province of Manitoba, and ... westward migration was no panacea for the troubles of the Métis and the ...46 KB (7,007 words) - 04:09, 4 November 2022
- a United States Army cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the ... his remarkable life and military career. The celebrated calvary man has ...23 KB (3,575 words) - 07:01, 18 April 2024
- |caption=Seal of the Penobscot Indian Nation of Maine |poptime=3-4,000 ... The Penobscot (Panawahpskek) are a sovereign people indigenous to ...23 KB (3,545 words) - 07:18, 23 November 2022
- philosopher, who served for many years in the British House of Commons as ... Burke was taken up by the literary and artistic circles of London ...23 KB (3,559 words) - 18:14, 12 February 2024
- and registered trademark) of Chrysler. It is the oldest Sports utility vehicle ... It was use by the United States military during World War I that brought ...24 KB (3,439 words) - 04:31, 31 July 2022
- often fearsome temperament, which earned him the nickname "The Angry Man ... Mingus was born in Nogales, Arizona, but was raised largely in the ...23 KB (3,414 words) - 22:22, 4 December 2023
- based comedy duo who became famous during the early half of the twentieth ... The two comedians worked together briefly in 1919, on The Lucky Dog ...22 KB (3,556 words) - 17:50, 25 October 2022
- and novelist. His artistry is grounded in the relationship between the sensual ... Award in 2010. He was inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame ...66 KB (10,062 words) - 21:06, 11 January 2024
- poet, playwright and translator. He received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature ... |title=Expressing Humanity During 'The Troubles:' The Poetry of Seamus ...80 KB (11,371 words) - 23:33, 1 August 2023
- Ginsberg is best known for Howl (1956), an epic poem about the self ... New Jersey. Both of his parents belonged to the 1920s New York literary counterculture ...22 KB (3,314 words) - 18:29, 21 July 2023
- Christian philosopher and theologian in the Methodist tradition. In 1876 ... Bowne identified the essence of a human being with the "person ...25 KB (3,916 words) - 19:41, 20 November 2023
- Ferenc (Francis) II Rákóczi (March 27, 1676 - April 8, 1735) was ... an Imperial Prince, and a member of the Order of the Golden Fleece ...24 KB (3,987 words) - 06:28, 24 May 2021
- "southern belles." She was the first non-American to win ... In her 30-year career she made only 20 films, most of them in the ...25 KB (3,932 words) - 17:29, 16 August 2023
- of France. British explorer James Cook named the territory’s main island ... an independent state of “Kanaky.” The troubles culminated in 1988 with ...22 KB (3,230 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- a Hindu goddess, Tārā was absorbed into the Buddhist pantheon during the ... as a Buddha of compassion and action. She is the female aspect of Avalokitesvara ...26 KB (4,258 words) - 04:30, 27 February 2023
- A Copt refers to a native Egyptian Christian. The word "Coptic ... In modern usage, it is frequently applied to members of the Coptic ...27 KB (4,022 words) - 03:00, 8 January 2024
- quot;), also referred to as King David, was the second and most famous king ... The successor to King Saul, who was the first official king of the ...25 KB (4,033 words) - 22:26, 25 January 2024
