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  • 1Butler, Henry Montagu — ▪ British educator born July 2, 1833, Gayton, Northamptonshire, Eng. died Jan. 14, 1918, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire  headmaster of Harrow School in England from 1859 to 1885, who reformed and modernized the school s curriculum.       Butler s… …

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  • 2Vida Jane Butler — (1923 2007) was a radio pioneer known on the air as Janie Joplin. cite news |work=NPR All Things Considered |title=Tenn. Radio Pioneer Janie Joplin Has Died |date=2007 04 05 |url=http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=9396752… …

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  • 3Culture of Kentucky — Old Louisville is the largest Victorian Historic neighborhood in the United States. See also: Theater in Kentucky Although Kentucky s culture is generally considered to be Southern, it is unique in that it is also influenced by the Midwest and… …

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  • 4literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 5performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …

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  • 6United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 7English literature — Introduction       the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… …

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  • 8Annie Get Your Gun (musical) — Infobox Musical name= Annie Get Your Gun caption=Broadway 1946 Original Cast Album music=Irving Berlin lyrics=Irving Berlin book=Herbert Fields Dorothy Fields basis= productions= 1946 Broadway 1947 West End 1947 U.S. Tour 1947 Australia 1966… …

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  • 9Amelia Earhart — Earhart redirects here. For the asteroid, see 3895 Earhart. Amelia Earhart Amelia Earhart …

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  • 10France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …

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