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  • virgin. The apocryphal History of Joseph the Carpenter, names Jesus ... org/fathers/0805.htm The History of Joseph the Carpenter]. New Advent ...
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  • American novelist, who is now considered one of the most important American ... As a result of his uniqueness, Gaddis was largely misunderstood by ...
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  • Township, Pennsylvania, ten miles northwest of Philadelphia. The name "Bryn ... Bryn Mawr College is one of the nation's premier liberal arts ...
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  • The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from ... The Congress also called for another Continental Congress in the event ...
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  • :For information about the psychology discipline that deals with the ... In the field of parapsychology, psychometry (soul-measuring) is defined ...
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  • Woodwind instruments are a family of musical instruments within the ... a reed or a fipple. A woodwind may be made of any material, not just wood ...
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  • on Dante Alighieri established him as one of the foremost medievalists of ... ways to resolve social problems through the application of economic theories ...
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  • The mutiny on the Bounty was a mutiny aboard a British Royal Navy ... A typical mutiny in the Royal Navy during the eighteenth century involved ...
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  • John Ronald Reuel Tolkien Order of the British Empire (January 3, ... Tolkien used fantasy in the same way fabulists have used folk and ...
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  • The Gothic Revival was an architectural movement that originated in ... Gothic architecture aims to create an experience of the sublime or ...
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  • Douglass and Nat Turner, she offered one of the only autobiographical narratives ... Her personal narrative stood apart from the majority of slave narratives ...
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  • The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen and Abandoned Lands, popularly known ... The bureau was put into effect to protect the best interests of former ...
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  • Taxila is an important archaeological site in Pakistan containing ... centre of learning from the sixth century B.C.E."History of Education ...
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  • process in which critical thinking faculties of the human mind are bypassed ... theories see hypnosis as an altered state of mind or trance, marked by a ...
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  • The Shakers are a Christian sect, an offshoot of the Religious Society ... The Shakers are famous for their ecstatic religious dances and work ...
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  • Bolshevik and Soviet statesman during the Stalin and Khrushchev years ... Anastas Mikoyan joined the Bolshevik Party and fought in Baku during ...
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  • for her photo essays taken while traversing the globe for Life Magazine. In ... She was known for her sharp instincts and her willingness to get the ...
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  • major German lyric poet whose work draws on the classical style of Johann ... Hölderlin was a profoundly spiritual man. The stresses of being a ...
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  • [[Image:Vestal.JPG|thumb|right|300px|In Roman times, the Vestal Virgins ... Virginity is a term used to describe the state of never having engaged ...
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  • pilot, and businessman. In 1961, he became the first American to travel into ... A graduate of the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis, Shepard ...
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  • The Glass–Steagall legislation describes four provisions of the ... . Wilmarth 1990, p. 1161. The article 1933 Banking Act describes the ...
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  • The Fabian Society is a British socialist intellectual movement, whose ... The Fabian Society represented the more evolutionist element of socialism ...
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  • 2004) was a Polish poet and novelist who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1980. A well-known critic of the Polish Communist government, Milosz was ...
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  • 1916 – July 17, 2005) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 ... Although he refused appointment as Ambassador to the United States ...
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  • – July 14, 1881) was better known as Billy the Kid, but also known ... He was reputed to have killed 21 men, one for each year of his life. ...
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  • musician and critic who was a major figure of the modernist movement in early ... in style and technique, Pound rejected much of the modern world, especially ...
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  • ), was a figure of the French Revolution. A provincial woman who had ... In 1793, she was executed by guillotine for the assassination of Marat ...
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  • as "Kan-Yu" which means 'The Law of Heaven and Earth.’ ... Feng shui is the ancient Chinese practice of placement and arrangement ...
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  • a Scottish actor. He gained recognition as the first actor to portray fictional ... As an actor, Connery brought the characters he played to life, providing ...
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  • Redwood is a common name used for three species of trees with red ... The term is also used for the wood of Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris ...
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  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a 1900 children's novel written ... It is the first novel in the Oz series of books. A Kansas farm girl ...
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  • South Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United ... Located in the north-central United States, South Dakota is bisected ...
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  • On June 28, 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir to the ... The price Austria paid for suppressing nationalism in its provinces ...
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  • American historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic ... Mumford regarded human relationships to be the foundation of a thriving ...
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  • The Industrial Revolution was a transformation of human life circumstances ... The Industrial Revolution marked a major turning point in human history ...
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  • | order=16th President of the United States | date1=March 4, 1861 ... | date of birth=February 12, 1809 | place of birth=Hardin County, Kentucky ...
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  • [[Image:Earth Western Hemisphere.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Increasingly ... Globalization, as a concept, refers both to the "shrinking" ...
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  • and Presbyterian minister. He was known as the creator, composer, producer ... Trained and ordained as a minister, Rogers was displeased with the ...
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  • poet, playwright and translator. He received the 1995 Nobel Prize in Literature ... Robert Pinsky has stated that "with his wonderful gift of eye ...
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  • best known during his own lifetime as one of the leading orchestral and ... in two genres: symphony and song. Besides the nine completed numbered symphonies ...
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  • Tennessee is a state located in the Southern United States. In 1796 ... The State joined the Confederate States of America during the American ...
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  • painter, urban planner, writer, and one of the pioneers of what is now ... Dedicated to providing better living conditions for the residents ...
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  • The Haymarket affair (also known as the Haymarket riot or Haymarket ... In the internationally publicized legal proceedings that followed ...
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  • :This article covers the political aspects of the American Revolution ... The American Revolution refers to the period during the last half ...
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  • entrepreneur and inventor, best known as the co-founder, chairman, and ... Through Apple, Jobs was widely recognized as a charismatic pioneer ...
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  • Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion with over 520 ... Most Buddhist traditions share the goal of overcoming dukkha (suffering ...
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  • The German Resistance refers to those individuals and groups in Nazi ... The term German Resistance should not be understood as meaning that ...
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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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