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  • 11Madame Roland — Marie Jeanne Roland de la Platière Portrait of Madame Roland Born Marie Jeanne Phlipon March 17, 1754(1754 03 17) Paris, France Died …

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  • 12King's Daughters — The King s Daughters (in French: filles du roi , filles du roy ) were between 700 and 900 Frenchwomen (accounts vary as to the exact numbers) who immigrated to New France (now part of present day Canada) between 1663 and 1673 under the monetary… …

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  • 13Henry Austin Dobson — (January 18, 1840 ndash; September 2, 1921) was an English poet and essayist.He was born at Plymouth, the eldest son of George Clarisse Dobson, a civil engineer, of French descent. When he was about eight, the family moved to Holyhead, and his… …

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  • 14Marie-Louise, princesse de Lamballe — Princess Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy Carignan, princesse de Lamballe (September 8, 1749 ndash; September 3, 1792) was an Italian French courtier, aristocrat of the House of Savoy, and royal confidante to French queen Marie Antoinette. Her… …

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  • 15Coneheads — For the 1993 movie, see Coneheads (film). For the insects named conehead , see Conocephalus, or Protura. The Coneheads is a sketch on Saturday Night Live which originated on the January 15, 1977 episode, and starred Dan Aykroyd as father Beldar,… …

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  • 16Louisiana (New France) — Infobox Former Subdivision conventional long name = Louisiana common name = Louisiana subdivision = Division nation = New France image map caption = Map of New France around 1750. national anthem= capital = New Orleans stat area1= stat year1 =… …

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  • 17Auschwitz and After — Infobox Book name = Auschwitz and After title orig = Auschwitz, et aprés translator = Rose C. Lamont image caption = U.S. English language edition author = Charlotte Delbo illustrator = cover artist = country = France language = French series =… …

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  • 18Grisette (French) — The word grisette (sometimes spelled grizette) has referred to a French working class woman from the late 17th century and remained in common use though the Belle Epoque era, albeit with some modifications to its meaning. It derives from gris ,… …

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  • 19Algiers putsch of 1961 — The Algiers putsch ( fr. Putsch d Alger or fr. Coup d État d Alger ), also known as the Generals putsch ( Putsch des Généraux ), took place from the afternoon of 21 April to the 26 April 1961 in the midst of the Algerian War (1954–1962). It was a …

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  • 20Epinay Congress — The Epinay Congress was the third national congress of the French Socialist Party ( Parti socialiste or PS), which took place on 11, 12 and 13 June 1971, in the town of Épinay sur Seine. During this congress, not only did the party admit the… …

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