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  • 91Bourne Woods — The woods near Bourne, Lincolnshire, England. In particular, Bourne Wood. National Grid reference TF0821. Co ordinates: O°24 W, 52°46 N.Bourne Wood is owned by The Forestry Commission England. It is managed by Forest Enterprise (England) as part… …

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  • 92Great Famine (Ireland) — The Great Famine ( ga. An Gorta Mór [The term has appeared in the titles of numerous books on the event, as demonstrated by [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=%22Gorta+Mo%CC%81r%22 =Search qt=results page this search on WorldCat] ] or ga. An… …

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  • 93Abraham Lincoln assassination — The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln, one of the last major events in the American Civil War, took place on Good Friday, April 14, 1865, when President Abraham Lincoln was shot while attending a performance of Our American Cousin at Ford s… …

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  • 94Omaha Claim Club — The Omaha Claim Club, also called the Omaha Township Claim Association[1] and the Omaha Land Company, was organized in 1854 for the purpose of encouraging the building of a city [2] and protecting members claims in the area platted for Omaha City …

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  • 95Civilian Conservation Corps — The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families, ages 18–25. A part of the New Deal of President Franklin D. Roosevelt …

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  • 96History of Louisville, Kentucky — The history of Louisville, Kentucky spans hundreds of years, and has been influenced by the area s unique geography and location.Pre settlement history (pre 1778)Although Kentucky was inhabited by Native Americans in prehistoric times, when white …

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  • 97Port of New York and New Jersey — The Port of New York and New Jersey comprises the waterways in the estuary of the New York Newark metropolitan area with a port district encompassing an approximate area within a 25 mile (40 km) radius of the Statue of Liberty National… …

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  • 98Urban Development —    The interdynastic clashes among rulers in medieval western Europe, development of early forms of industrialization in the textile trade, and migration from countryside to town to meet the labor demands of the latter comprise the central… …

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  • 99Dona Sutta — The Dona sutta is a short Buddhist discourse between a brahmin and the Buddha concerning his nature or identity. It is preserved in five versions: one in Pali (Anguttara ii.37 30), one in the Gandharan Buddhist Texts and three in Chinese parallel …

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  • 100Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… …

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