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51ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …
52Latin America, history of — Introduction history of the region from the pre Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th century wars of independence, and developments to the end of World War II.… …
53Iran–Contra affair — Iran–Contra Scandal Other names Iran–Contra Participants Ronald Reagan, Robert McFarlane, Caspar Weinberger, Hezbollah, Nicaraguan contras, Oliver North, Manucher Ghorbanifar, John Poindexter Date August 20, 1985 …
54United States Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in Labor and Management — The United States Senate Select Committee on Improper Activities in Labor and Management (also known as the McClellan Committee) was a select committee created by the United States Senate on January 30, 1957,[1] and dissolved on March 31,… …
55P. J. Thomas (Indian administrative officer) — For other people named P. J. Thomas, see P. J. Thomas. Polayil Joseph Thomas 14th Central Vigilance Commissioner In office September 7, 2010 – March 4, 2011 Preceded by Pratyush Sinha Personal details Born …
56William Tecumseh Sherman — Infobox Military Person name= William Tecumseh Sherman born= birth date|mf=yes|1820|02|8 died= death date and age|mf=yes|1891|02|14|1820|02|08 placeofbirth= Lancaster, Ohio placeofdeath= New York City, New York placeofburial= caption= Maj. Gen.… …
57Armenian Genocide — Armenian civilians are marched to a nearby prison i …
58John F. Street — John Street 97th Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania …
59Hydro-Québec — Type Government owned corporation Industry Electric Utilities Founded …
60Bernardo Provenzano — Infobox Criminal subject name = Bernardo Provenzano image size = 300 image caption = Provenzano on the day of his arrest date of birth = birth date and age|1933|1|31 place of birth = Corleone, Sicily date of death = place of death = charge =… …
