Search results for "President of the United States" - New World Encyclopedia
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- He conducted significant research in the sociology of education which ... research, were unable to bring about the social changes he anticipated. ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- The Modoc are a Native American people who originally lived in the ... Historically, the Modoc are most known for the Modoc War between a ...23 KB (3,542 words) - 12:59, 10 March 2023
- (June 4, 1867 – January 28, 1951) was the Commander-in-Chief of Finland ... Mannerheim is given much of the credit for successfully steering the ...26 KB (4,032 words) - 19:17, 26 November 2023
- The Cannes Film Festival ( link=no|Festival de Cannes ), until 2003 called the International Film Festival ( fr|Festival ...31 KB (4,402 words) - 19:24, 25 November 2023
- Muir Woods National Monument is a unit of the National Park Service ... While much of California's forests have been used for commercial ...13 KB (2,008 words) - 01:49, 11 March 2023
- attorney and politician who served as a United States senator from Utah ... Hatch chaired the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and ...48 KB (6,423 words) - 21:40, 4 December 2022
- in Seoul, South Korea, founded in 1946. SNU, the first national university ... Seoul National University's history presents a cross-section ...21 KB (2,854 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- Admiral David Glasgow Farragut (July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) ... At the time, the Navy was not as well developed as the United States ...16 KB (2,422 words) - 07:56, 28 January 2024
- The Battle of Yorktown or Siege of Yorktown was fought from April ... On April 5, the IV Corps of Brigadier General Erasmus D. Keyes was ...15 KB (2,213 words) - 01:43, 26 September 2023
- 1920) was a Russian jeweler, best known for the famous Fabergé eggs he designed ... he felt his unique creations, especially the eggs representative of Easter ...14 KB (2,057 words) - 01:07, 24 November 2022
- The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from ... The Congress also called for another Continental Congress in the event ...14 KB (1,859 words) - 19:55, 26 March 2024
- generally in undergraduate studies. Although the genesis for what is known ... as educated adults. Originally designed for the elite of society, the thinkers ...23 KB (3,427 words) - 11:01, 7 March 2023
- abolitionist, social reformer, and proponent of women's rights. She is ... Mott's Philadelphia home was a stop on the Underground Railroad ...11 KB (1,557 words) - 02:27, 5 November 2022
- most famous for his successful development of the gyrocompass. He also developed ... His mother died in childbirth, and in the absence of his father, Sperry ...9 KB (1,284 words) - 17:16, 13 February 2024
- | deathplace = Los Angeles, California, United States | yearsactive ... was a pioneering film mogul and founder of Paramount Pictures. ...17 KB (2,649 words) - 06:05, 15 June 2023
- The Iran hostage crisis lasted from November 4, 1979 until January ... The hostage-takers released several captives, leaving 53 hostages ...27 KB (3,935 words) - 13:01, 6 March 2024
- characters that inhabited a portion of the Okefenokee Swamp in Georgia ... landing a position as a crime reporter on the Bridgeport Post. There he ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- affiliations = United Methodist Church| website=[http://www.drew.edu/ ... New Jersey. Originally established as the Drew Theological Seminary ...19 KB (2,571 words) - 17:43, 30 January 2024
- director. He is widely credited with being the first to realize and develop ... Legendary actress Lillian Gish called Griffith "the father of ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 07:36, 12 January 2024
- |Caption=The statue of Art Rooney outside Heinz Field. |Color=black ... Arthur Joseph Rooney Sr. (January 27, 1901 - August 25, 1988) was ...18 KB (2,818 words) - 10:50, 16 August 2023
