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  • 91Latin America, history of — Introduction       history of the region from the pre Columbian period and including colonization by the Spanish and Portuguese beginning in the 15th century, the 19th century wars of independence, and developments to the end of World War II.… …

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  • 92William Lyon Mackenzie King — Not to be confused with William Lyon Mackenzie, Mackenzie King s grandfather. The Right Honourable William Lyon Mackenzie King PC OM CMG PhD (Harv.) MA (Harv.) MA (Tor.) LLB (Tor.) BA (Tor.) …

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  • 93Occupation of the Jordan Valley (1918) — Australian Imperial Force (AIF) Canteen in the Jordan Valley The British Empire s occupation of the Jordan Valley occurred during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign of World War I, beginning after the Capture of Jericho in February when the… …

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  • 94Fidel Castro — Castro in 2003 First Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba …

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  • 95Kulturkampf — • The name given to the political struggle for the rights and self government of the Catholic Church, carried out chiefly in Prussia and afterwards in Baden, Hesse, and Bavaria Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Kulturkampf      …

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  • 96Gottfried August Bürger — (January 1, 1748 ndash; June 8, 1794) was a German poet from Molmerswende, Principality of Halberstadt, where his father was the Lutheran pastor.He was a backward child, and at the age of twelve was practically adopted by his maternal grandfather …

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  • 97American election campaigns in the 19th century — In the 19th century, the United States invented or developed a number of new methods for conducting American Election Campaigns. For the most part the techniques were original and were not copied from Europe or anywhere else. In every state the… …

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  • 98People's Republic of China–Turkey relations — Chinese Turkish relations …

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  • 99classical scholarship — Introduction       the study, in all its aspects, of ancient Greece (ancient Greek civilization) and Rome (ancient Rome). In continental Europe the field is known as “classical philology,” but the use, in some circles, of “philology” to denote… …

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  • 100Prokofiev, Sergey — ▪ Russian composer Introduction in full  Sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev  born April 23 [April 11, Old Style], 1891, Sontsovka, Ukraine, Russian Empire died March 5, 1953, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R.       20th century Russian (and Soviet) composer who …

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