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  • The Benin Empire or Edo Empire (1440-1897), also known as the Kingdom of Benin, was a large pre-colonial African state of modern Nigeria. There ...
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  • his most pessimistic book. Between 1891 and 1897 (his so-called middle period ... more moves, Gissing separated from Edith in 1897, leaving his children with ...
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  • * Un Dramma in vendemmia--Napoli, February 1897; * Celeste--Napoli, March 1897 (Creation); * Il Profeta Velato--Salerno ...
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  • left Washington temporarily, from 1894 to 1897, to serve as curator of anthropology ... where he was curator of anthropology (1897-1932) while also serving as ...
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  • Francis Amasa Walker (July 2, 1840 – January 5, 1897) was a United ... American Statistical Association from 1883 to 1897. From 1881 to his ...
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  • *Sapho (opera) - 1897 *Cendrillon - 1899 *Grisélidis - 1901 ... *Fantaisie pour violoncelle et orchestre - 1897 *Concerto pour piano ...
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  • General Lucius Dubignon Clay (April 23, 1897 – April 16, 1978) was an American general and military governor best known for his administration ...
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  • Gojong proclaimed Korea an empire in 1897, receiving the title of ... modeled after those in Japan and China. In 1897, he declared Korea an Empire ...
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  • and 1896 seasons, Iowa State and Cornell in 1897 and 1898, and Iowa State and ... *Cornell University (1897-1898;1904-06) After his stint in Georgia ...
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  • Louis Wirth (August 28, 1897 – May 3, 1952) was a German born, Jewish ... Louis Wirth was born on August 28, 1897 in the small village of Gemünden ...
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  • Charles Anderson Dana (August 8, 1819 – October 17, 1897) was an American journalist, author, and government official. Dana was in many ways ...
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  • geography, Politische Geography, in 1897. It was in this work that ... *Ratzel, Friedrich. 1897. "Studies in Political Areas II: Intellectual ...
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  • cold-curing process for ripening cheese (1897). The former method is the ... . When W.L. Carlyle replaced Craig in 1897, Carlyle was more receptive ...
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  • In Lilting Rhythm (1897) two pieces by Edgar Thorn Forgotten Fairy Tales (1897) by Edgar Thorn 1 Sung outside the Prince ...
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  • plays, Arms and the Man (1894), Candida (1897), The Man of Destiny (1898 ... production of The Devil's Disciple in 1897. His most significant play ...
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  • Sir Isaac Pitman (January 4, 1813 – January 12, 1897), was a British ... Francis William Newman (top-centre; 1805–1897), William Gibson Ward (right; ...
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  • In 1897 Zemlinsky's Symphony No. 2 (chronologically the third ... *Symphonie No.2 (No. 3) for orchestra (1897) *Drei Ballettstücke. ...
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  • illusion, as it was previously reported in 1897 by Hugo Munsterberg who referred to it as the "shifted chequerboard figure." It has ...
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  • stage – above all, in the Poème roumain (1897) and the two Romanian Rhapsodies ... * Piano concerto (1897; unfinished) * Romanian suite No. 1 (1896; unfinished ...
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  • as a war-correspondent. In early January 1897, Crane set off for Cuba in ... In 1897, Crane settled in England, where he befriended writers Joseph ...
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  • was ordained a rabbi by the Hochschule in 1897. That same year, he demonstrated ... From 1897 to 1912, Baeck served as a rabbi in Oppeln, Düsseldorf ...
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  • ; ca 1897 – October 23, 2003) was the youngest of the three Soong ... Soong May-ling was born in 1897 in Shanghai , into a wealthy Hakka ...
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  • in the Saint Petersburg Private opera, and in 1896-1897 in Kharkov. During 1897-1904 she was a leading soprano in Savva Mamontov’s Private Russian ...
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  • ==Presidency: First term, 1897-1901== ===Policy=== McKinley defeated ... from Hawaii. After negotiations, in June 1897, McKinley agreed to a treaty ...
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  • trans. H. G. Dakyns (New York: Macmillan and Co., 1897). ... * Dakyns, H. G., trans. Xenophon. New York: Macmillan and Co., 1897. ...
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  • The Siege of Malakand took place between July 26–August 2, 1897, constituting a siege of the British garrison in the Malakand region of modern ...
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  • In 1897, Swami Vivekananda returned to India with several Western disciples. The Indian media lauded Swami Vivekananda’s travels as triumphant ...
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  • Monarchs ruled Korea for 500 years from 1392 until 1897. In 1897, the name of the country was changed from Joseon to the Korean Empire, and was ruled ...
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  • served as minister. They remained there until 1897. Wicksteed started ... *Wicksteed, Philip H. 1897. Getting and Spending: Papers on the Meaning ...
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  • His most famous works are the Glasgow School of Art (1897-1909) ... reputation was the Glasgow School of Art (1897-1909). He died in 1928 ...
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  • The first meeting was held on January 4, 1897, at the Museum of Fine Arts ... The first American Arts and Crafts Exhibition opened on April 5, 1897 ...
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  • The discovery that the electron was a subatomic particle was made in 1897 by J.J. Thomson at the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge University ...
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  • his deterministic view of the world in an 1897 letter: "What makes mankind ... the 'Narcissusa novella published in 1897, demonstrated a development ...
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  • century, Wagner began his career in 1897. From 1900 until he retired ... In a career that spanned 21 seasons (1897-1917), he led the National ...
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  • Virginia and her Neighbors (two volumes, 1897), and Dutch and Quaker Colonies ... * Old Virginia and her Neighbors (two volumes, 1897) * Dutch and Quaker ...
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  • | image = Day, Fred Holland (1864-1933) - 1897 - Khalil Gibran ... – Photograph by Fred Holland Day(1864-1933)–1897 | birth_date ...
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  • Rudolf Dreikurs (February 8, 1897 – May 25, 1972) was an American ... Rudolf Dreikurs was born in Vienna, Austria, on February 8, 1897. ...
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  • used this concept in his book Suicide (1897). He outlined the causes of ... *Durkheim, Emile. 1997 (original 1897). Suicide. New York: The Free ...
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  • The American Historical Review, II [April, 1897]: 443–60. ... The American Historical Review, II [April, 1897]: 443–60. ...
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  • served as Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1897-1898) before becoming Secretary ... Hay was named U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom in 1897, when ...
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  • obiecana ("The Promised Land") (1897)—enabled him to go on his ... the Clearing") (1895), Tomek Baran (1897), Sprawiedliwie ("Justly ...
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  • (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1897), 257. ===Taxila=== ... New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1897. 1535188 . * Marshall, John ...
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  • innovations that occurred between 1880 and 1897. While newsworthy events were ... to photograph informal subjects indoors. By 1897, it became possible to reproduce ...
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  • In 1897, Thomson published the results of a series of experiments ... His discovery was made known in 1897, and caused a sensation in scientific ...
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  • on logic to the Cambridge University Library. In 1897, he published The Biographical History of Gonville and Caius College 1349-1897. The annals of a ...
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  • Marian Anderson (February 27, 1897 – April 8, 1993) was an African-American contralto, best remembered for her performance on Easter Sunday ...
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  • established = Founded May 1869,Chartered June 18, 1897 | ... Kyōto teikoku daigaku) in 1897, its science faculties and ...
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  • Stephen Grover Cleveland (March 18, 1837 – June 24, 1908) was the 22nd (1885–1889) and 24th (1893–1897) president of the United States ...
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  • forces, he accepted exile in December 1897. After the start of the Spanish ... On March 22, 1897, Bonifacio presided over the Tejeros Convention ...
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  • From the Four Winds was Galsworthy's first published work in ... *From The Four Winds, 1897 (as John Sinjohn) *Jocelyn, 1898 (as John ...
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