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  • James recorded for Paramount Records in 1931, but, like several other ... In early 1931, James auditioned for Jackson, Mississippi record shop ...
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  • Louis, Missouri, in such shows as Irene (1931), Music in May (1931), Nina ... comedies, Leach came to Hollywood in 1931, where he acquired the name ...
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  • Symphony Orchestra. He remained until 1931, having become a naturalized ... | before=Eugène Ysaÿe | years=1922–1931 | after=Eugene Goossens ...
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  • The Skin Game was adapted and directed by Alfred Hitchcock in 1931 ... *The Creation Of Character In Literature, 1931 (The Romanes Lecture ...
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  • publication of East Wind: West Wind. In 1931, she wrote her most famous ... The Good Earth, first published in 1931, was awarded the Pulitzer ...
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  • In 1906, Schmidt founded the journal Anthropos, and in 1931, the Anthropos ... include: The Origin and Growth of Religion (1931), High Gods in North America ...
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  • of Chicago in 1926, assistant professor in 1931, associate professor in 1932 ... Sociology from 1926 to 1928, and again from 1931 until his death in 1952. Wirth ...
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  • founded by Royce acquired the Bentley in 1931. His planes powered Allied ... Rolls Royce engines achieved speed records on land and in the air ...
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  • [[image:Hart Crane (1931).jpg|right|thumb|250px|Taken by Walker Evans ... While on a Guggenheim Fellowship in Mexico in 1931-32, his drinking ...
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  • |birth_date = 1931|04|04 |birth_place = Kaunas, Lithuania ... ; April 4, 1931 in Kaunas, Lithuania – June 12, 1999 in Chicago ...
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  • ܚܠܝܠ ܓ̰ܒܪܢ) (January 6, 1883 – April 10, 1931) was an artist, poet and writer. He was born in Lebanon and spent much of his productive life ...
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  • Animal Crackers (1930), Monkey Business (1931), Horse Feathers (1932), and ... documentary, The House that Shadows Built (1931), in which they adapted a ...
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  • (1938), and Absalom, Absalom! (1936). In 1931, in an effort to make money ... * Sanctuary (novel)|Sanctuary (1931) * Light in August (1932) ...
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  • In 1931 the novel The Bridal Canopy was published, making Agnon a ... * The Bridal Canopy (1931), an epic describing Galician Judaism at ...
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  • Hatton, with whom she lived from 1926 to 1931. In her memoir Out of Africa ... * Letters from Africa, 1914 – 1931 (posthumous 1981, USA) ISBN 0226153118 ...
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  • * “T.B. Blues” (Victor 23535), recorded January 31, 1931, at San ... * “Travelin’ Blues” (Victor 23564), recorded January 31, 1931 ...
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  • factory operated for ten years, closing in 1931. Its chassis was used as a ... In 1931, the company acquired rival car maker Bentley, whose finances ...
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  • Charles-Marie-Gustave Le Bon (May 7, 1841 – December 13, 1931) was a French social psychologist, sociologist, and physicist. He was the author ...
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  • more than 40 years, from its completion in 1931 until the construction of ... building was officially opened on May 1, 1931 in dramatic fashion, when ...
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  • appointed professor of economic history in 1931. In 1926, he helped found ... Acquisitive Society (1926) and Equality (1931), which contained harsh moral ...
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  • Jorge Ubico y Castañeda (November 10, 1878 - June 14, 1946) was President of Guatemala from February 14, 1931 to July 4, 1944. Ubico is widely ...
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  • efforts for peace were recognized in 1931 when she was awarded the Nobel ... for the remainder of her life. Finally, in 1931, she was awarded the Nobel ...
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  • * Swanton, John R. 1931. Modern Square Grounds of the Creek Indians ... * Swanton, John R. 1931. Source Material for the Social and Ceremonial ...
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  • the faculty of philosophy at Columbia in 1931 and remained there for all ... the faculty of philosophy at Columbia in 1931. Except for one year (1966 ...
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  • |year_end= 1931 |location= 405 Lexington Avenue, New York City ... overtaken by the Empire State Building in 1931. Since the destruction of ...
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  • was with Gandhi at the Round Table Talks in 1931. She also visited Africa and ... with Gandhi, was released on January 31, 1931. Later that year, they were ...
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  • by collective action (Institutional Economics, 1931). Commons emphasized ... concern, the state (Institutional Economics, 1931). Commons believed ...
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  • *Kiki (1931) (choreographer) *Palmy Days (1931) (choreographer) *Flying High (1931) (choreographer) ...
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  • to refer to a body of work from 1917 to 1931, founded in the Netherlands ... and critic Theo van Doesburg (1883–1931), propagating the group's ...
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  • become Miss Lonelyhearts (1933). In 1931, however, two years before ... * The Dream Life of Balso Snell (1931) * Miss Lonelyhearts (1933) ...
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  • establishment of the Spanish Republic. In 1931, García Lorca was appointed ... * Poema del cante jondo ("Poem of Deep Song," 1931) ...
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  • Barron (1930) and More They Told Barron (1931). Criticized by some for being ... They Told Barron (1930) and More They Told Barron (1931), two books ...
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  • Leon Bismark "Bix" Beiderbecke (March 10, 1903 – August 6, 1931) was a legendary jazz cornet player, as well as a very gifted pianist. ...
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  • and the Nature of the Primitive Mind in 1931, Primitive Mythology in 1935 ... *Lévy-Bruhl, L. [1931] 1973. Primitives and the Supernatural (Le ...
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  • Carl August Nielsen (June 9, 1865 – October 3, 1931) was a conductor, violinist, and the most internationally known composer from Denmark. ...
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  • *Kiki (1931) *Palmy Days (1931) *The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932) ...
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  • William Lee Shoemaker (August 19, 1931 – October 12, 2003) was one of the greatest American jockeys. The former all-time leader in career victories ...
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  • *Breckinridge, Sophonisba. 1931. Marriage and the Civic Rights of ... *Breckinridge, Sophonisba. 1931. Re-examination of the Work of Children ...
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  • Work of Art, was first published (1926; 1931, in German), followed by The ... 1926, and first published in German in 1931. It appeared in German early ...
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  • ) (July 16, 1858 - May 12, 1931) was a Belgian violinist, composer ... place at the Opéra de Liège on March 4, 1931, during a long evening dedicated ...
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  • *Honor Among Lovers (1931) *The Tip-Off (1931) *Suicide Fleet (1931) *Carnival Boat (1932) ...
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  • of the World War to the American People (1931) and Economics of Planning ... *Clark, John M. 1931. The Costs of the World War to the American People ...
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  • #039;s Yeast Hour on February 5, 1931, and it led to a four-week ... *Palmy Days (1931) *Talking Screen Snapshots (1932) (short) ...
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  • * Black, Davidson. 1931. "Evidences of the Use of Fire by Sinanthropus ... * Black, Davidson. 1931. "Palæogeography and Polar Shift. A ...
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  • the time he wrote his memoirs, published in 1931. He was a member of a group ... movements in Europe. His Autobiography (1931) made him once again a popular ...
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  • The co-winner with Jane Addams of the 1931 Nobel Peace Prize, Butler ... the Pact Butler received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931. ...
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  • professor at the University of Sydney (1925-1931). There he developed a program ... In 1931 Radcliffe-Brown came to the University of Chicago as a visiting ...
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  • famed 1927 masterpiece Metropolis, and the 1931 classic, M, his first "talking ... In 1931, between Metropolis and Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse, Lang ...
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  • Ida Bell Wells, also known as Ida B. Wells-Barnett (July 16, 1862 - March 25, 1931), was an African-American journalist, civil rights activist ...
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  • of the United States. Construction began in 1931 and was completed in 1936 ... first workers arrived at the site in early 1931. During the first summer of ...
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