Search results for "District of Columbia" - New World Encyclopedia
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- " or other variations on the theme of "Ethical." Ethical ... Ethical Culture Society initiated a number of projects to improve the lives ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 04:32, 22 March 2024
- |popplace=Canada (British Columbia), United States (Alaska) ... and Prince Rupert, on the north coast of British Columbia and the southernmost ...27 KB (4,093 words) - 18:32, 2 May 2023
- political leader who was the chief architect of the Constitution of India. spent his life fighting against the system of Hindu untouchability and the ...34 KB (5,057 words) - 05:20, 26 August 2023
- state, located 54 miles (87 km) southeast of the city of Seattle. In Pierce ... in the lower 48 states at 35 square miles of snow and glaciers. It also ...24 KB (3,759 words) - 17:43, 10 November 2022
- Washington, in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located ... destructive volcanic event in the history of the United States. Fifty-seven ...26 KB (4,064 words) - 01:45, 11 March 2023
- writer. He is best known as the author of Roots: The Saga of an American ... have a long history and that not all of that history is lost, as many ...18 KB (2,854 words) - 05:12, 17 June 2023
- Founding Father and the third president of the United States. area of the National Mall in the District of Columbia, forming a line with ...9 KB (1,344 words) - 04:39, 31 July 2022
- Afonso I, King of Portugal, more commonly known as Afonso Henriques ... Afonso I left his mark on the map of Europe. The impetus created by ...16 KB (2,347 words) - 19:49, 28 September 2020
- His other major works include The Winds of War and War and Remembrance ... Wouk was born in the Bronx, the second of three children born to Esther ...38 KB (5,130 words) - 23:59, 27 November 2023
- have been rediscovered by a number of literary, feminist, and post ... Tekahionwake Johnson on the encouragement of Sir William Johnson, superintendent ...17 KB (2,573 words) - 01:37, 23 November 2022
- |popplace=Canada (British Columbia), United States (Alaska) ... The Haida are an indigenous people of the west coast of North America ...19 KB (2,932 words) - 16:43, 21 January 2024
- Pennsylvania State House for then Province of Pennsylvania. In 1775, it became ... Act of 1790, which established the District of Columbia as the new federal ...16 KB (2,360 words) - 12:50, 4 March 2024
- His confidence in the long-term growth of the U.S. guided him as he relocated ... :1867, The Peabody Institute, Georgetown, District of Columbia: $15 ...10 KB (1,547 words) - 14:53, 21 May 2024
- in the District of Columbia and parts of six states: New York, Pennsylvania ... Maryland, Delaware, and in the District of Columbia. The historic routes ...21 KB (3,138 words) - 18:31, 8 December 2023
- ; ancient name: 吳) is a city on the lower reaches of the Yangtze ... which followed, aristocrats constructed many of the famous private gardens ...24 KB (3,013 words) - 00:31, 27 February 2023
- in 1940, and was admitted to the District of Columbia bar in 1941. ... The FBI had been called in by the District of Columbia police because the ...34 KB (5,368 words) - 10:34, 11 May 2023
- the United States, and has become a symbol of the death penalty there. Although ... Case were put to death in the District of Columbia jail electric chair. ...11 KB (1,758 words) - 02:55, 29 December 2021
- Crowd (1950) is considered a landmark study of American character. The analysis ... The character of society, like that of an individual, naturally goes ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 08:08, 28 January 2024
- Prize-winning Turkish novelist and professor of comparative literature at Columbia ... Pamuk is one of Turkey's most prominent novelists, ...30 KB (4,557 words) - 10:43, 11 March 2023
- with President Washington. The District of Columbia commissioners were ... of slavery. A diary kept by the District of Columbia building commissioner ...21 KB (3,325 words) - 17:23, 4 May 2023
