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  • after his return to Russia in late 1917. After the Russian Revolution of 1917 he edited several journals, lectured ...
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  • It was created by decree on December 20, 1917, by Vladimir Lenin. After ... The Cheka was created in December 1917, over a month after the October ...
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  • forced to flee the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, when communism gained a foothold ... a practice which continued from 1885 to 1917. After the Bolshevik Revolution ...
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  • at Hare Hall Camp in Essex. In January 1917, he was commissioned as a ... * Hibberd, Dominic. 1992. Wilfred Owen - The Last Year, 1917–1918 ...
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  • on their position within the last Duma. As 1917 drug on and elections kept ... The Provisional Government was formed in Petrograd in 1917 by the ...
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  • But Russia's separate armistice (December 1917) and peace Treaty ... Outbreak of the Great War. New York: Macmillan, 1917. * Kennan, George ...
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  • Pulitzer Prizes were awarded on June 4, 1917, and are now awarded each May. ... awarding of the first Pulitzer Prizes in 1917. Members of the first Pulitzer ...
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  • Declaration was a letter dated November 2, 1917, from Arthur James Balfour ... to the United Kingdom. Phrases from the 1917 declaration regarding the ...
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  • Custom of the Country (1913), and Summer (1917). In 1920 Wharton published ... * Summer (1917) * The Age of Innocence (1920) * The Buccaneers (1938) ...
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  • Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii (September 2, 1838 – November 11, 1917), originally named Lydia Kamakaeha, also known as Lydia Kamakaeha Paki ...
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  • He enlisted in the Liberian army at the age of 15. Between 1910 and 1917 he took part in several punitive military expeditions, rising in the ...
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  • John Lee Hooker (August 22, 1917 There is some debate as to Hooker's year of birth; 1915, 1917, 1920, and 1923 have all been given (Murray ...
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  • he wrote his acclaimed book, The Mentality of Apes (1917). ... (the fruit), which he secures. (Köhler 1917) It has been pointed out ...
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  • to Vassar College. After her graduation in 1917, she moved to New York City ... quot; along with a number of other poems in 1917, but her great breakthrough ...
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  • sides, Tsar Nicholas II abdicated in February of 1917. Within the military ... On October 25, 1917 (according to the Julian calendar then in use ...
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  • Scott Joplin (January 1868 - April 1, 1917) was an African-American composer and instrumentalist who became the leading exponent of ragtime music ...
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  • after the United States entered World War I in 1917. Addams' commitment ... life worthy of civilized men. (Addams 1917) In addition to her involvement ...
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  • finest works were created between 1906 and 1917 when he was an active part ... now a suburb of the city of Nice, from 1917 until his death in 1954. His ...
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  • Harrison Gray Otis (February 10, 1837 – July 30, 1917) was an American ... Otis died on July 30, 1917, in Los Angeles, California. ...
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  • literature review Dada beginning in July 1917, with five editions from Zürich ... [[image:Duchamp_Fountaine.jpg|thumb|Fountain by Marcel Duchamp, 1917 ...
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