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  • The Performing Arts Center of Los Angeles County, often referred to ... In March of 1955, Mrs. Dorothy Chandler began fundraising toward a ...
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  • Skyscrapers are amazing feats of architecture and construction technology ... Comparing this definition with the somewhat loose definition of skyscraper ...
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  • right|frame|Official White House photograph of Vice President Rockefeller, 1975]] Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller (July 8, 1908 – January 26, 1979), of ...
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  • War. He gained early fame as the commander of "Hill's Light Division ... Academy in 1847, ranking 15th in a class of 38 graduates. He was appointed ...
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  • 8256/full/html A conceptual history of entrepreneurial thought] Journal ... the inherent risks involved. In the context of the creation of for-profit ...
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  • The Battle of Charleston was a Confederate victory in Kanawha County ... Civil War. Troops led by Major General William W. Loring defeated a Union ...
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  • The Battle of Saratoga in September and October 1777, was a decisive ... The capture of an entire British army secured the northern American ...
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  • by Alexander Hamilton, the seventy-eighth of The Federalist Papers. Like ... and first appeared in a newspaper on June 14 of the same year. It was written ...
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  • Public libraries exist in most nations of the world and are often ... well as educational and nonfiction materials of interest to the general public; ...
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  • self-taught, he excelled equally in the arts of illustration, oil painting ... Although he is often remembered for his pictures of bucolic scenes ...
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  • the Oregon question) arose as a result of competing British and American ... with Russia and Spain. By Article III of the Anglo-American Convention ...
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  • – April 19, 1813) was a Founding Father of the United States. Rush lived ... Rush was a signer of the Declaration of Independence and attended ...
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  • , Scottish philosopher, and a contemporary of David Hume, was a founder of ... 039;s father, Lewis Reid, came from a family of clergymen and government official ...
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  • 24, 1775 – November 7, 1862) was the last of the Moghul emperors in India ... as an Urdu poet. He is recognized as one of the greatest poets in this ...
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  • the most influential person in the history of Western architecture. Palladianism ... He was born Andrea di Pietro della Gondola in Padua, then part of ...
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  • 250px|thumb|Egyptian hieroglyphs typical of the Graeco-Roman period, sculpted ... scripts; they evolved independently of one another. Hieroglyphs were ...
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  • editor, novelist, and critic, who was part of the early stages of the Romantic ... Tieck was born in Berlin, the son of a rope-maker. He was educated ...
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  • 15, 1984) was a Tony Award winning star of stage and film musicals, well ... #039;s house in Astoria, Queens, New York. Her parents were of German ...
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  • Rights protesters were shot by the soldiers of the British Parachute Regiment ... that those shot at were all unarmed. Five of those wounded were shot in the back. ...
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  • Yahweh (יהוה) (ya•'we) is the primary Hebrew name of God ... actual vowels. Based on a literal reading of this pointing (יְהוָֹה ...
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