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101Scarlett O'Hara — Infobox character colour = #DEDEE2 name = Scarlett O Hara caption = Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O Hara first = Gone with the Wind last = cause = nickname = Scarlett alias = species = gender = Female age = 16 at the beginning of the novel, 28 at the… …
102Seah Eu Chin — (1805 1883; also spelt Siah U chin, Seah Uchin, Seah You Chin; in Hanyu Pinyin: Shé Yǒujìn; 佘有进) was an immigrant from South China to Singapore, later becoming a successful merchant and leader in the Chinese community. Early life Seah Eu Chin was …
103Isle of Canes — (ISBN 1 59331 306 3), a novel by Elizabeth Shown Mills, follows an African family from its importation and enslavement in 1735 through four generations of freedom in Creole Louisiana to its re subjugation by Jim Crow at the close of the… …
104brazil — /breuh zil /, n. brazilwood. [1350 1400; ME brasile < ML < It < Sp brasil, deriv. of brasa live coal (the wood being red in color) < Gmc; see BRAISE] * * * Brazil Introduction Brazil Background: Following three centuries under the rule of… …
105Brazil — Brazilian /breuh zil yeuhn/, adj., n. /breuh zil /, n. a republic in South America. 164,511,366; 3,286,170 sq. mi. (8,511,180 sq. km). Cap.: Brasília. Portuguese and Spanish, Brasil. Official name, Federative Republic of Brazil. * * * Brazil… …
106National Register of Historic Places listings in Hawaii — Islands and counties of Hawaii This is a list of properties and historic districts in Hawaii listed on the National Register of Historic Places. A total of 327 NRHP listings appear on all but one of Hawaii s main islands (Niihau being the… …
107Slavery in the British Virgin Islands — In common with most Caribbean countries, slavery in the British Virgin Islands forms a major part of the history of the Territory. One commentator has gone so far as to say: One of the most important aspects of the History of the British Virgin… …
108List of people from Jacksonville, Florida — The city of Jacksonville, Florida, USA, has been home to famous people, groups, and organizations. TOC Politicians/Activists Listed chronologically by year of birth: *Zephaniah Kingsley (1765 1843) slaveholder and owner of Kingsley Plantation… …
109Mary Morris Knowles — Mary Morris was born into a prosperous family of third generation Quakers in Rugeley, Staffordshire, in 1733. [ Library of the Religious Society of Friends, Cheshire and Staffordshire Quarterly Meeting Digest Register of Births, 1730 1737.] Mary… …
110George Yeardley — Sir George Yeardley (1587 1627) was a plantation owner and three time colonial Governor of the British Colony of Virginia. A survivor of the Virginia Company of London s ill fated Third Supply Mission, whose flagship, the Sea Venture , was… …
