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- venture, established to publish the memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant, soon folded. Faced with mounting debt and the specter of bankruptcy, he and Livy were ...25 KB (3,843 words) - 02:57, 23 December 2022
- in the same year, James Joyce's Ulysses. Like Joyce's novel, the poem itself is almost impossible to summarize, moving as it does between ...25 KB (3,801 words) - 02:02, 27 February 2023
- Keep the church and state forever separate." - Ulysses S. Grant *"As the Government of the United States of America is not, in any sense ...29 KB (4,563 words) - 19:48, 21 April 2023
- Hokkaidō |北海道||literally "North Sea Circuit" , formerly known as Ezo, Yezo, Yeso, or Yesso, is Japan's second largest island ...26 KB (3,650 words) - 13:21, 1 February 2024
- break out of a Union Army siege headed by Ulysses S. Grant. The fort was commanded ... in doing so is reported to have driven Ulysses S. Grant to fits of anger ...54 KB (8,703 words) - 02:44, 11 March 2023
- The Seven Years War (1756-1763) involved all the major European powers of the period, causing 900,000 to 1,400,000 deaths. Statistics of Wars ...29 KB (4,438 words) - 10:09, 26 January 2023
- He created an operetta based on James Joyce's Ulysses called Blooms of Dublin (composed in 1982 and performed on the BBC), and wrote the ...51 KB (7,981 words) - 05:23, 31 July 2023
- parables, and dreams. Like James Joyce's Ulysses—an important influence on Barnes—the book changes style from chapter to chapter, parodying writers ...26 KB (3,975 words) - 16:29, 29 January 2024
- Eight American Presidents (George Washington, Ulysses S. Grant, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, William Taft, Harry Truman, Gerald ...28 KB (4,156 words) - 15:10, 9 February 2024
- garrison surrendered to Maj. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, Lee reformed his lines into a defensive position, hoping that Meade would attack. ...29 KB (4,435 words) - 12:46, 20 September 2023
- wearing, as it were, (clavis) the key of Ulysses; and Fortune, wearing, as it were, (clavus) the nail of Lycurgus. That is to say, Faculty waiting ...29 KB (4,497 words) - 03:58, 3 May 2024
- In 1871, they successfully lobbied President Ulysses S. Grant to declare that the survey required by the treaty had been conducted and that it had ...33 KB (4,861 words) - 19:50, 28 November 2023
- or Nerval for Faust, or Morel and Larbaud for Ulysses". Henry Miller, The Time of the Assassins, A Study of Rimbaud (New York, NY: New Directions ...30 KB (4,372 words) - 16:49, 21 May 2024
- who served as Secretary of War under President Ulysses S. Grant. He was one of the founders of the Republican Party machinery that lasts to this day. ...32 KB (4,775 words) - 11:00, 9 May 2023
- President Ulysses S. Grant pursued a stated "Peace Policy" as a possible solution to the conflict. The policy included a reorganization ...36 KB (5,257 words) - 22:03, 4 February 2023
- public auction and on March 1, 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant signed a bill into law that created Yellowstone National Park. [http://www.nps ...33 KB (5,106 words) - 09:57, 23 May 2023
- agent. Following an investigation, President Ulysses S. Grant set aside Wallowa as reservation land. However, two years later this decision was reversed ...36 KB (5,544 words) - 23:25, 14 November 2022
- Borges never composed a magnum opus, like Joyce's Ulysses, Thomas Mann's Magic Mountain, or Ezra Pound's Cantos that would serve ...30 KB (4,821 words) - 06:22, 6 May 2024
- * Piero Lulli in Ulysses (1955) * Riley Ottenhof in Something about Zeus (1958) * Stanley Baker in Helen of Troy (1956) * Arturo Dominici in La ...34 KB (5,355 words) - 15:14, 24 December 2023
- pure stream of consciousness as in Joyce's Ulysses. The pointed and painful writing assumes in this way the responsibility to represent the unique ...35 KB (5,638 words) - 02:44, 5 November 2022
