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- Wovoka prophesied an end to white American expansion while preaching ... Wovoka prophesied an end to white American expansion while preaching ...9 KB (1,467 words) - 14:00, 20 May 2023
- of the U.S. government, including the White House, were largely destroyed ... The White House was burned. Only the exterior walls remained, and ...10 KB (1,535 words) - 18:46, 22 November 2023
- White, E.B. [[image:EB White and his dog Minnie.png|thumb|250px]] Elwyn Brooks ...13 KB (2,032 words) - 05:37, 4 August 2023
- – November 28, 1960) was an African-American novelist and short story ... about a change in racial attitudes in American society and his works, which ...9 KB (1,277 words) - 18:49, 11 August 2022
- 10, 1895 – February 25, 1963) was an American anthropologist and pioneer ... University, under the great German-American anthropologist Franz Boas ...10 KB (1,410 words) - 04:27, 9 November 2022
- Ovington, Mary White [[Image:W.E.B. DuBois Mary White Ovington (168549224).jpg|thumb|right ...10 KB (1,387 words) - 16:15, 7 November 2022
- Harold Hart Crane (July 21, 1899 – April 27, 1932) was an American ... recognized as a major figure in the American tradition. ...7 KB (1,109 words) - 20:59, 29 January 2022
- ceremonial and treaty purposes by some American indigenous people. A contraction ... restored back to its original role in Native American life. ...7 KB (1,160 words) - 22:50, 3 May 2023
- , Cercibis (sharp-tailed ibis), Eudocimus (white and scarlet ibises), Geronticus ... is an open question. The South American Checklist Committee's ...12 KB (1,709 words) - 16:58, 10 February 2024
- *Populus tremuloides - Quaking aspen, trembling aspen, or American ... *Populus alba - White poplar (northwest Africa, southern Europe, east ...9 KB (1,368 words) - 04:51, 18 August 2023
- name for either of two species of North American freshwater fish comprising ... crappie, with the former being called the white crappie and the later the ...11 KB (1,545 words) - 01:11, 7 April 2022
- Its color commonly ranges from white through pale apple green to deep ... translucent varieties, though traditionally white has been considered the most ...7 KB (945 words) - 12:38, 6 November 2021
- Samuel Slater (June 9, 1768 – April 21, 1835) was an early American ... United States. Bounties offered by American manufacturers for information ...8 KB (1,244 words) - 03:02, 23 December 2022
- Margaret Bourke-White (June 14, 1904 – August 27, 1971) was an American ... Bourke-White was born in the Bronx, New York, to Joseph White and ...15 KB (2,278 words) - 03:53, 6 November 2022
- He is often depicted as a serious elderly man with white hair and ... upon some teenagers who burned the American Flag on his grave. ...8 KB (1,272 words) - 01:35, 3 May 2023
- Charles Wright Mills (August 28, 1916 – March 20, 1962) was an American ... Mills" The Dictionary of Modern American Philosophers (Thoemmes, ...13 KB (1,826 words) - 21:17, 24 November 2023
- 1872 – February 9, 1906) was a seminal American poet in the late nineteenth ... Dunbar largely failed to convince white critics and patrons of his ...8 KB (1,360 words) - 17:08, 21 November 2022
- was notable for being the first Native American woman to secure a copyright ... being a collaborator with the U.S. Army and white government reservation officers ...10 KB (1,568 words) - 03:26, 23 December 2022
- it was the worst epidemic to strike any American city at that time. A great ... a widower, to serve as his hostess at White House social functions. Her ...12 KB (1,850 words) - 16:36, 29 January 2024
- 11, 1914 – November 4, 1999) was an American civil rights leader, journalist ... was killed while resisting three local white men who were attempting to ...13 KB (1,959 words) - 07:47, 12 January 2024
- to thousands of women, both black and white, while traveling and preaching ... churches congregations are almost entirely white or almost entirely black ...7 KB (1,128 words) - 02:38, 24 July 2023
- crystals that are typically colorless to white, but may also be light blue ... htm An Unusual Occurrence of Halite.] American Mineralogist. 22:931-33 ...5 KB (705 words) - 16:58, 21 January 2024
- 12, 1926 – died March 25, 1995) was an American sociologist, a pioneer in ... that this method was failing due to "white flight" from areas into ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- diplomats awaited orders from London. The American delegates, however, included ... to return captured sailors and other American citizens, but instead a ...5 KB (803 words) - 14:55, 2 May 2023
- from a blue ribbon featuring a five-pointed white star set against a red pentagon ... right shoulder, with its rosette (blue with white edge, bearing the central ...9 KB (1,283 words) - 22:24, 30 November 2022
- With an advance notice of six weeks, U.S. citizens can request a White ... to provide a cultural equivalent of the American sweet sixteen party, the ...10 KB (1,502 words) - 07:59, 20 September 2023
- He provided opportunities for African-American players that were excluded ... with the Giles Post of the Negro American Legion League. The Giles ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 04:45, 14 June 2023
- However, this is not unusual since Native American history was passed down ... what many credit as the model for later American political planning. ...12 KB (1,814 words) - 23:04, 12 February 2022
- The American Colonization Society was founded in Liberia 1816 by Robert ... be an independent republic. By 1867, the American Colonization Society helped ...11 KB (1,715 words) - 03:32, 24 July 2023
- a short, wide, conical bill, which may be white or colored depending on the ... long, and is largely black except for the white facial shield (which gave ...13 KB (2,016 words) - 02:54, 8 January 2024
- After the end of the American Civil War in 1865, during the period ... " Concerned, several black and white citizens in New Orleans formed ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 08:04, 24 November 2022
- to live in peace, and to adapt to the white men’s ways while retaining ... Paiute. Wovoka prophesied an end to white American expansion while preaching ...12 KB (1,889 words) - 16:24, 27 December 2023
- comprising the genus Makaira and the white and striped marlins in the ... to comprise the genus Makaira and the white and striped marlins as being ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 16:04, 6 November 2022
- by a creative flourish among African-American artists in Harlem. As a ... sometimes criticized for selling out to white bohemians who associated ...12 KB (1,881 words) - 16:12, 11 November 2022
- 1913 – April 16, 1994) was an African-American scholar and writer who is ... quot; because the majority of white American society seems to pretend ...13 KB (2,109 words) - 00:29, 8 December 2022
- room dwelling used by certain Native American tribes. The term wickiup ... to refer to many distinct types of Native American structures regardless of ...11 KB (1,808 words) - 18:44, 4 May 2023
- A smudge stick is a bundle of dried herbs, most commonly white sage ... Age movements owes a great deal to Native American history and rituals. In ...12 KB (1,808 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
- widely considered one of the best grades of white tea]] White Tea is the least processed form of tea, made only from buds ...20 KB (3,196 words) - 18:15, 4 May 2023
- The White House is the residence and official office of the president ... The White House is well known throughout the world as a symbol of ...21 KB (3,325 words) - 17:23, 4 May 2023
- Part of the wide White Russian resistance movement, the Volunteer ... Army was part of the wider so-called White Russian resistance movement ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 18:55, 31 October 2022
- Daniel Hudson Burnham (September 4, 1846 - June 1, 1912) was an American ... Burnham and Root were the architects of one of the first American ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 18:15, 24 January 2024
- 1862 - March 25, 1931), was an African-American journalist, civil rights ... She helped develop numerous African American women's and reform ...15 KB (2,312 words) - 15:32, 12 February 2024
- better known pieces made in only black and white. When the viewer looks at ... made up entirely of curvilinear black and white stripes that are not contained ...8 KB (1,285 words) - 00:44, 18 November 2022
- Mary Jemison (1743 – 1833) was an American frontier girl who was ... land and lived her later years among the white settlers there. She told ...17 KB (2,909 words) - 16:09, 7 November 2022
- Following encounters with white settlers moving into their lands during ... Americans in the United States|Native American]] plankhouse constructed ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 10:30, 7 June 2023
- her late teens she married Frank Riddle, a white settler, who had emigrated ... awareness to the plight of the Native American. When these travels were ...16 KB (2,613 words) - 03:51, 1 May 2023
- being destroyed by the westward expansion of white settlers. One of the most capable Native American opponents the United States ...13 KB (2,097 words) - 01:47, 8 December 2022
- DC. The museum's main focus is American art. of the most comprehensive collections of American art in the world. Corcoran ...7 KB (1,002 words) - 03:02, 8 January 2024
- music stylism and the robust sounds of American jazz, Gershwin created a ... of Western notated music with the African-American principle of improvised ...15 KB (2,281 words) - 13:20, 30 December 2022
- (July 11, 1834 – July 17, 1903) was an American-born, British-based painter ... with the Southern cause during the American Civil War remains unclear. ...14 KB (2,184 words) - 08:36, 1 April 2024
- as a captain in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War he was the first ... father (rumored to have been a prominent white man). As a slave, Robert ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 02:16, 16 December 2022
- cultural and geographic subregions in the American South. Historically, it ... that were among the original thirteen American colonies. Another frequently ...16 KB (2,381 words) - 08:36, 15 January 2023
- 1930 - January 12, 1965) was the first American playwright to create a realistic ... was a respected member of the African American community on Chicago's ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 02:44, 4 November 2022
- 1891 – January 28, 1960) was an African-American anthropologist, novelist ... and deeply historical novels of black and white Southern life were too apolitical ...15 KB (2,285 words) - 06:10, 13 June 2023
- Medgar Wiley Evers (July 2, 1925 – June 12, 1963) was a black American ... murder of a black man for talking back to a white woman. Evers walked 12 miles ...13 KB (2,037 words) - 03:55, 9 November 2022
- – November 25, 1949) was a pioneer and pre-eminent African-American ... circuit, Robinson would not dance for white audiences until he was 50 ...12 KB (1,783 words) - 03:51, 1 October 2023
- – October 19, 1988) was an American blues singer and guitarist. ... and the October 1967 European tour of the American Folk Festival along with ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 01:11, 4 February 2023
- 1785 – June 28, 1830) was an African-American abolitionist, most famous ... with the nation's first African-American newspaper, the Freedom& ...11 KB (1,728 words) - 08:33, 28 January 2024
- the significance of the massacre in American history, and its ongoing ... and painful incidents in the history of White-Indian relations in North ...15 KB (2,230 words) - 03:11, 23 December 2022
- The Omaha tribe is a Native American tribe that currently reside in ... an extensive trade network with early white explorers and voyageurs. ...12 KB (1,854 words) - 00:35, 18 November 2022
- Ellen Gould White (née Harmon) (November 26, 1827 - July 16, 1915 ... Joseph Smith, Jr. (founder of Mormonism), White's prophetic ministry ...20 KB (3,079 words) - 17:14, 13 February 2024
- as one of the most important African-American writers of the mid twentieth ... Baldwin, like many American authors of the time, left to live in Europe ...12 KB (1,855 words) - 08:53, 18 March 2024
- |finalteam=Chicago White Sox |stat1label=Batting average ... * Chicago White Sox (1956-1957, 1959) * Detroit Tigers (1959) ...22 KB (3,428 words) - 17:46, 25 October 2022
- 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was an American military leader, politician ... Wayne alongside George Washington in the American Revolutionary War. From ...12 KB (1,810 words) - 10:57, 9 May 2023
- region, and males that are black with a white strip above the eyes. Also ... are black or blackish in color, with a white strip above their eyes. Females ...12 KB (1,738 words) - 16:17, 25 January 2023
- 12, 1859 – February 17, 1932) was an American social worker and reformer ... for women’s suffrage and African-American civil rights. She helped ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 17:41, 28 March 2024
- Joseph Echols Lowery (October 6, 1921 – March 27, 2020) was an American ... he was 11, he was abused and punched by a white police officer, for not getting ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 00:42, 11 August 2022
- *The American bison (Bison bison), the most famous bison, formerly ... There are two extant subspecies of the American bison, the Plains ...15 KB (2,366 words) - 02:50, 8 March 2023
- basis of a critical political question in American politics in the nineteenth ... Paris, the Ohio Country had been closed to white settlement by the Proclamation ...10 KB (1,533 words) - 06:38, 16 November 2022
- Amiri Baraka (October 7, 1934 - January 9, 2014) was an American ... the prism of a brief flirtation between a white woman and black man on a ...18 KB (2,687 words) - 07:05, 25 July 2023
- of the Verdigris River in Oklahoma and the White River in Arkansas. It includes ... in his journal of 1673. In 1806 the American explorer Zebulon Pike traveled ...11 KB (1,582 words) - 03:27, 30 January 2023
- in contrast to the Junior Circuit of the American League, established as a ... While club president of the Chicago White Stockings baseball club ...21 KB (3,060 words) - 14:46, 11 November 2022
- and named many fossils found in the American West. He was the first American ... and those of his workers, which harmed American paleontology, damaged fossil ...12 KB (1,930 words) - 04:44, 18 November 2022
- December 5, 1784) was the first African American female writer to be published ... The white elite of Boston found it hard to believe that a Negro woman ...13 KB (1,993 words) - 03:59, 24 November 2022
- about 1879 near the tiny settlement of White Plains, west of Stony Point ... * Genth, F. A. 1883. Hiddenite. American Journal of Science 23:68. ...8 KB (1,146 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
- Jay contends that conflict between American confederacies would prevent ... any confederacy would individually.Morton White, [https://archive.org/details/phil ...14 KB (1,988 words) - 01:54, 26 March 2024
- May 8, 1829 – December 18, 1869) was an American composer and pianist, best ... Starr wrote, "He was the first American composer to be hailed ...9 KB (1,339 words) - 07:55, 9 March 2023
- wife Helen Pitts Douglass (sitting) who was white, a famous nineteenth century ... referred to in the context of black and white people, miscegenation occurs ...21 KB (3,025 words) - 11:09, 10 March 2023
- James Weldon Johnson (June 17, 1871 – June 26, 1938) was an American ... which marked a turning point for African American literature. Prior to this ...14 KB (1,983 words) - 14:28, 24 March 2023
- chief who negotiated a treaty with the white American settlers. Due to his ... Mexican forces, often with the help of American and Native American mercenaries ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 22:17, 7 January 2024
- characterized by a large, fleshy root and white to purple hermaphrodite flowers ... capsule named siliqua (plural siliquae, American English silique/siliques ...16 KB (2,416 words) - 17:19, 16 April 2023
- 5, 1951), nicknamed Shoeless Joe, was an American baseball player who played ... Scandal, when members of the 1919 Chicago White Sox participated in a conspiracy ...17 KB (2,698 words) - 20:02, 21 April 2023
- Washington Irving (April 3, 1783 – November 28, 1859) was an American ... that brought “Knickerbocker” into the American lexicon, and then wider ...11 KB (1,727 words) - 23:12, 3 May 2023
- From the first settlers who came to our shores, from the first American ... Commission on the Celebration of Women in American History to consider how ...18 KB (2,541 words) - 23:27, 17 May 2023
- for their lifetime of contributions to American culture. They have been ... have made significant contributions to American culture, bringing the highest ...22 KB (2,997 words) - 16:12, 20 July 2023
- in the mid 1950s based mainly in the American south, and several of its ... While usually thought of as a white southern genre, rockabilly's ...8 KB (1,238 words) - 21:31, 16 April 2023
- The Hudson River School was a mid-nineteenth century American art ... believed that nature in the form of the American landscape was an "ineffable ...14 KB (2,021 words) - 23:21, 29 September 2021
- The Daughters of the American Revolution, or DAR, is a lineage-based ... The Daughters of the American Revolution or DAR is a female volunteer ...16 KB (2,366 words) - 22:25, 25 January 2024
- 21, 1818 – December 17, 1881) was an American ethnologist, anthropologist ... cultures and deeply admired Native American Indians. He joined a young ...14 KB (2,033 words) - 11:00, 7 March 2023
- the unofficial title of the hostess of the White House. Because this position ... would presumably serve as the host of the White House. There have been many ...12 KB (1,723 words) - 17:24, 28 March 2024
- at the end, webbed feet, and normally white or gray plumage with gray ... of Laridae (van Tuinen et al. 2004). The American Ornithologists' Union ...12 KB (1,696 words) - 04:38, 7 December 2021
- African American music is an umbrella term given to a range of music ... African American genres are the most important ethnic vernacular tradition ...16 KB (2,453 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- Alice Malsenior Walker (born February 9, 1944) is an American author ... combining it with the vernacular of black American English and with the struggle ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 18:21, 21 July 2023
- – October 11, 1965) was an influential American documentary photographer ... York City in a class taught by Clarence H. White of the Photo-Secession group ...14 KB (2,023 words) - 17:26, 30 January 2024
- the separation of African-Americans from white Americans in public facilities ... Thomas Dartmouth "Daddy" Rice, a white English migrant to the U ...24 KB (3,703 words) - 12:44, 1 August 2022
- The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the ... National League (the Senior Circuit). The American League champion plays in ...19 KB (2,735 words) - 03:36, 24 July 2023
- of a Seneca (Indian) mother and a Dutch-American father. He was born at Canawagus ... Cornplanter urged neutrality during the American Revolutionary War ...15 KB (2,354 words) - 19:04, 14 January 2023
- 8, 1982) was one of the most popular American country and western singers ... having listened to stories of the American West told by his maternal ...8 KB (1,289 words) - 15:54, 7 November 2022
- The Seminole are a Native American people originally of Florida, and ... speaking Muskogees, and escaped African American slaves, and to a lesser ...17 KB (2,474 words) - 16:40, 24 November 2023
- black, gray, or brownish, often with white markings on hands, feet, ... Gibbon species include the siamang, the white-handed or lar gibbon, and ...12 KB (1,751 words) - 23:18, 10 December 2022
