Search results for "Pre-Creedence" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Ragtime is an American musical genre which enjoyed its peak popularity between 1899 and 1918. It has had several periods of revival since then ...20 KB (3,149 words) - 00:05, 8 December 2022
- Philolaus (ca. 470 B.C.E. – ca. 385 B.C.E., Greek: Φιλόλαος) was a Greek Presocratic philosopher and one of the three prominent Pythagoreans ...14 KB (2,121 words) - 04:13, 24 November 2022
- Anna Akhmatova ( А́нна Ахма́това , real name А́нна Андре́евна Горе́нко) (June 23, 1889 (June 11, Old Style ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 06:43, 28 July 2023
- Léon Samoilovitch Bakst (May 10, 1866 - December 28, 1924) was a Russian painter and scene and costume designer who revolutionized the arts ...13 KB (1,809 words) - 20:08, 25 October 2022
- Ainu (アイヌ, International Phonetic Alphabet : /ʔáınu/) are an ethnic group indigenous to Hokkaidō, northern Honshū (Japan), the Kuril ...21 KB (3,397 words) - 06:59, 16 June 2023
- Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (柿本 人麻呂; c. 662 – 708 or 710 C.E.), was a Japanese poet of the Nara period who featured prominently in the ...13 KB (2,022 words) - 02:25, 5 October 2022
- In the Roman Catholic Church, a Doctor of the Church (Latin doctor, teacher, from Latin docere, to teach) is a saint from whose writings the ...14 KB (1,860 words) - 16:32, 29 January 2024
- Ernst Cassirer (July 28, 1874 – April 13, 1945) was a German-Jewish philosopher, educator, and prolific writer, and one of the leading exponents ...13 KB (1,820 words) - 19:34, 13 February 2024
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Mythical creatures [[Image:MetCemBrunswigSphynx.jpg|thumb|300 px|Marble sphinx ...16 KB (2,587 words) - 15:21, 27 April 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Education [[Image:Tee-ball wity Peace Corps volunteer, Honduras.jpg|thumb|250 px|A volunteer teaches ...26 KB (3,814 words) - 19:49, 21 April 2023
- Diogenes Laërtius (c. 200 - 250 C.E.) was an early doxographer who compiled biographies of ancient Greek philosphers in his seminal work, Lives ...7 KB (941 words) - 15:25, 29 January 2024
- The Maya civilization is a Mesoamerican culture, noted for having the only known fully developed written language of the pre-Columbian Americas ...31 KB (4,849 words) - 02:21, 9 November 2022
- The term jade is applied to two different types of rock, nephrite and jadeitite, that are made up of different silicate minerals. Nephrite can ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
- Chastity is a virtue concerning the state of purity of the mind and body. Chastity includes abstinence from sexual intimacy for the unmarried ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 5 December 2023
- Pyrotechnics is generally considered the technology of manufacturing and using fireworks, but its scope is wider and includes items for military ...6 KB (877 words) - 03:53, 7 December 2022
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Law The common law forms a major part of the law of those countries of the world with a history ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 00:10, 8 January 2024
- When William Penn, the founder of the state of Pennsylvania, and himself a Quaker, encouraged European settlers who wished to escape religious ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 11:51, 22 January 2024
- Shipyards and dockyards are places that repair and build ships. These can be yachts, military vessels, cruise liners, or other cargo or passenger ...13 KB (1,801 words) - 14:17, 27 January 2023
- Arthur is a legendary British "king" of mythical proportions. Although his historicity is controversial, he ranks as one of the most ...21 KB (3,215 words) - 11:02, 16 August 2023
- Among Christians, Lent (known as "Great Lent" in Eastern Orthodxy) is the forty-day period prior to Easter (lasting, in Roman Catholicism ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:02, 25 October 2022
