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  • Scott Joplin (January 1868 - April 1, 1917) was an African-American ... In mid-January 1917, Joplin was hospitalized at Manhattan State Hospital ...
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  • ===Prior to World War I=== Ethnically Belarusian, Alexander Malinovsky ... ===After World War I=== Bogdanov served in World War I as a physician ...
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  • novels, she is known most famously for her series of books that brought to ... Even though Lucy Maud Montgomery captured the world's attention ...
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  • fell in 1921 to 20 percent of the pre-World War I level, with many crucial ... As a result, a series of workers' strikes and peasants' ...
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  • awareness of the Gulag on the non-Soviet world, especially after the publication ... Solzhenitsyn fought in the Red Army during World War II. He became a captain ...
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  • In 1894 he settled in Berlin, giving a series of concerts there both ... During World War I, Busoni lived first in Bologna, where he directed ...
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  • Seiko introduced the Seiko Astron, the world's first production quartz ... Inc.; and in 1947, after the end of World War II, the retail division ...
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  • in Chicago, the first juvenile court in the world, and setting up a psychiatric ... and maternal mortality. She conducted a series of local studies that collected ...
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  • In 1917 the Bolsheviks seized power following the October Revolution ... === Before the Revolution (1901–1917) === [[File:FichaPolicialDeZinoviev1908 ...
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  • by composers in the years prior to World War II, this atonal syntax ... direction. After graduating, he took a series of conducting posts at theaters ...
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  • local youth to join. The stories became a series of articles written for the ... * The Preacher of Cedar Mountain, Doubleday (1917) * Woodcraft Manual ...
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  • in its proper context. Among his pre-World War II contemporaries, only ... the Washington Nationals/Senators to two World Series, in 1924 and 1925 ...
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  • equally conscious of belonging to a wider world within which the Counts of ... * Longley, Norm. The Rough Guide to Slovenia. (Rough Guides Series ...
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  • from 305 B.C.E. to 30 B.C.E., issued a series of decrees over the course ... since 1802, with only one break, from 1917–1919. Toward the end of the ...
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  • of Austria-Hungary at the end of World War I. had increasingly demanded independence. In 1917, a meeting took place in Pittsburgh ...
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  • next several years until the outbreak of World War I, which would ultimately ... Great Tyrants?: Contemporary Views of World Rulers Who Made History ...
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  • of young men into the military during World War I led to a two-year imprisonment ... is converted to nihilism and lives in a world of equality between sexes ...
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  • from 1894 until his forced abdication in 1917. Nicholas proved unable to ... nor to provoke a general war. In a series of letters exchanged with ...
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  • 1934-1961, was a monumental synthesis of world history, a metahistory based ... of the roles of religious traditions world wide. Rejecting a natural ...
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  • Cody (February 26, 1846 – January 10, 1917) was an American soldier, ... At the same time, as opposed to the Old World where class and privilege ...
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  • Several times during the development of the Oz series, Baum declared ... year after his death, in 1920, but the Oz series was continued long after ...
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  • reign title Kangde (康德). At the end of World War II, Puyi was captured ... ===Brief Restoration (1917)=== In 1917, the warlord general Zhang Xun ...
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  • of the political history of the Western world in the first half of the ... Long out of print, the Lanny Budd series have recently been re-issued ...
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  • of modern prose, such as the irrational world of Franz Kafka. He was noted ... both during the First and the Second World War. He was a rhetorical ...
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  • by Adolf Hitler with disastrous consequences for the world. ... wages to the new eight-hour workday. From 1917 to 1918 he served as Administrator ...
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  • and early nineteenth centuries. In 1917, the United States purchased ... centuries, until the price of sugar on the world market dropped when beet ...
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  • industry and making the Soviet Union into a world power, while collectivization ... and sent back to Kabany. In March-April 1917, he was the Chairman of the ...
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  • its official launch, and the beginning of World War II, the time when Prague ... published in the first volume of the series Travaux du Cercle Linguistique ...
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  • Gardencraft, and Young Folks Library series of manuals. He wrote scores ... That winter, Bailey was invited to give a series of lectures at Cornell University ...
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  • Robert Lowell (March 1, 1917–September 12, 1977), born Robert Traill ... at sea during the course of the Second World War. "The Quaker Graveyard ...
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  • is to me the wideness and wonder of the world as I live in it…. The unexplainable ... impulse) to be good stewards of the natural world and to imagine what the world ...
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  • In fact, H.G. Wells suggested that a series of articles Milne had written ... Milne joined the British Army in World War I and served as an officer ...
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  • his schoolmates and the traumatic events of World War I caused C. S. Lewis ... in novels, than he did in the technological world of the 20th century. ...
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  • and from 1896 to 1898, he released a series of articles entitled "Probleme ... #039;s left wing. From July 1915 he opposed World War I and in 1917 he was ...
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  • Lenin and the Bolsheviks following the 1917 Russian Revolution. Gorky ... He left home at the age of 12 and began a series of occupations, as an errand ...
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  • John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (October 21, 1917 - January ... John Birks Gillespie was born October 21, 1917, in Cheraw, South Carolina ...
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  • apprentice and serve as a critique of the world's distribution of wealth. ... futuristic work. Anticipating what the world would be like in the year ...
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  • While in the navy (partly on a world cruise), Rimsky-Korsakov completed ... of 1905, a precursor to the events of 1917). This sparked a series of ...
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  • committee's photographer in 1908. In 1917, Adler served on the Civil ... Unlike many of his contemporaries during World War I, Adler didn& ...
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  • David Clarence McClelland (May 20, 1917 – March 27, 1998) was an ... David McClelland was born on May 20, 1917, in Mt. Vernon, New York ...
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  • 1880s. At that time, the German-speaking world was engaged in the Methodenstreit ... aspx Economists' Papers - Series Two: The Papers of John Neville ...
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  • he painted near the front lines during World War I; he painted the artists ... His best portrait work is considered to be the series of portraits ...
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  • Industries Co., Ltd. (FHI). Founded in 1917, by Chikuhei Nakajima (中島 ... founded the Aircraft Research Laboratory in 1917. Reorganized as "Nakajima ...
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  • young ingénues pitted against a cruel world earned her the sobriquet ... recognition through his appearance in a series of light, satiric comedies. ...
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  • However, he was sharply critical of the world of affluence in which he ... After serving in World War I in London, he established the New York ...
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  • French Republican anti-clericalism softened after the First World ... After World War II, anti-clericalism was embodied by the communist ...
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  • Ella Jane Fitzgerald (April 25, 1917 – June 15, 1996), also known ... was born in Newport News, Virginia, on April, 25, 1917. ...
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  • Grainger moved to the United States at the outbreak of World War I ... When the United States entered the war in 1917, he enlisted into a ...
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  • His novels include his pre-World War I era novel, Tarr (set in Paris ... movement broke up, largely as a result of World War I. Lewis was posted to ...
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  • the run-up to the United States joining the Second World War. ... LaGuardia briefly served in the armed forces (1917-1919), commanding ...
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