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  • supporter of slavery, nor did he really want to see the federal government ... in St. Bernard Parish outside New Orleans, to a white Creole family. He attended ...
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  • books and historical works for youth. He is credited with popularizing ... editorial staff that had been called to serve during the Second World War. ...
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  • In biology, homology is commonly defined as any similarity between ... Such a definition of homology is a redefinition from the classical ...
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  • quot; and "The Flying Dutchman," is considered one of the greatest ... Hall of Fame, the debate continues as to whether Honus Wagner might ...
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  • in a phrase or name. These components may be individual letters (as in CEO ... initial letters of words, without reference to pronunciation. The word acronym ...
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  • which contains the earliest known reference to Israel. He was knighted for his contributions to archaeology, advancing scientific ...
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  • Bluefin tuna is the common name for three of the eight species of ... hemisphere. The northern bluefin tuna is native to both the western ...
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  • was the founder of the Durrani Empire and is regarded by many to be the ... Mathura, and Vrndavana, but made no attempt to establish rule there. He confronted ...
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  • Although Kun was hostile to all forms of religion, his Jewish roots ... Civil War were executed. The brutality to some of these atrocities were ...
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  • stela, plural stelae (from the Greek stili), is a free-standing stone or wooden ... Stelae have provided invaluable evidence to archaeologists of the ...
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  • retained the trust of Napoleon. He conspired to undermine the emperor's ... From childhood, Talleyrand walked with a limp, which caused him to ...
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  • A fact is an actual state of the world. For example, it is a fact ... are red” (descriptive) and “kindness is good” (evaluative) have a ...
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  • A Morality play is a type of dramatic allegory, performed in a theater ... Reformation, maintaining their popularity to near the end of the sixteenth ...
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  • later taught harmony and orchestration. He is particularly noted for a predilection ... he met Mily Balakirev in 1861 that he began to concentrate more seriously ...
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  • Cement, in the most general sense of the word, is a binder, a substance ... The most important use of cement is the production of mortar and concrete ...
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  • revolutionized modern life. Edison is considered one of the most ... reporter, he was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of mass ...
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  • The term Carthage refers both to an ancient city in North Africa—located ... Mediterranean. Eventually this rivalry led to a series of wars known as the ...
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  • Sea urchin is the common name for various spiky echinoderms within ... In a more general sense of the term, sea urchin sometimes is used ...
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  • Damselfly is the common name for any of the predaceous insects comprising ... and prey in both systems, and helping to control insects pests, such ...
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  • anthropologist, famous for his contribution to the development of the modern ... on May 18, 1915, in Tecumseh, Michigan. Due to the Great Depression, his high ...
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