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  • 11Petrarch's and Shakespeare's Sonnets — The sonnet is a fourteen line poem finding its origins in Italy around 1235 AD. While the early sonneteers experimented with patterns, Francesco Petrarch began to solidify sonnet structure. The Italian, or Petrarchan, sonnet consists of an octave …

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  • 12Ina Coolbrith — in the 1880s Ina …

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  • 13Charles C. Coffin: Four Years of Fighting — ▪ Primary Source       Autobiographies written by Union soldiers and journalists often included accounts of conversations with newly freed slaves; the section of Sherman s memoir covering the March and occupation of Savannah contains no fewer… …

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  • 14Vis and Rāmin — ( fa. ويس و رامين, Vis o Rāmin ) is an ancient Persian love story. The epic was composed in poetry by the Persian poet Asad Gorgani (فخرالدين اسعد گرگاني) in 11th century. The story dates from pre Islamic Persia. Gorgani claimed a Sassanid origin …

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  • 15Darna (2005 TV series) — For the 2009 TV series, see Darna (2009 TV series). For the Spanish Heavy Metal band, see Darna (band). For the fictional character, see Darna. For Other Uses, see Darna (disambiguation). Mars Ravelo s Darna Format …

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  • 16Darna (TV series) — infobox television show name = Mars Ravelo s Darna caption = Mars Ravelo s Darna. bgcolor=#c01 fgcolor=#001 format = Telefantasya: action, drama, fantasy, romance, sci fi runtime = approx. 0:30 creator = Mars Ravelo starring = Angel Locsin as… …

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  • 17Polk, James K. — ▪ president of United States Introduction in full  James Knox Polk  born November 2, 1795, Mecklenburg county, North Carolina, U.S. died June 15, 1849, Nashville, Tennessee  11th president of the United States (1845–49). Under his leadership the… …

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  • 18William Quantrill — William Clarke Quantrill Born July 31, 1837(1837 07 31) Canal Dover (now Dover), Ohio …

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  • 19burn*/*/*/ — [bɜːn] (past tense and past participle burned burnt [bɜːnt] ) verb I 1) [T] to damage or destroy something with fire Demonstrators burned flags outside the embassy.[/ex] The old part of the city was burned to the ground (= completely destroyed by …

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  • 20William Lloyd Garrison: The Dangers of Slavery (1829) — ▪ Primary Source       Antislavery movements had existed in the United States since the Revolution. They had even received occasional support in the South, on moral grounds; but the invention of the cotton gin in 1793 made slavery a seeming… …

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