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91ballad revival — ▪ literary movement the interest in folk poetry evinced within literary circles, especially in England and Germany, in the 18th century. Actually, it was not a revival but a new discovery and appreciation of the merits of popular poetry,… …
92Jeune Belgique, La — ▪ journal (“Young Belgium”), influential review (1881–97), edited by poet and novelist Max Waller; (Waller, Max) it gave its name to a literary movement (though never a formal “school”) that aimed to express a genuinely Belgian… …
93Franklin D. Roosevelt: First Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source Saturday, March 4, 1933 I am certain that my fellow Americans expect that on my induction into the Presidency I will address them with a candor and a decision which the present situation of our Nation impels. This is… …
94Theodore Roosevelt: Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine — ▪ Primary Source In 1902 Germany, Italy, and England blockaded the coast of Venezuela in an effort to collect debts that it had refused to pay. President Roosevelt, concerned about the presence of Europeans in the vicinity of the… …
95Renaissance — The Renaissance † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Renaissance The Renaissance may be considered in a general or a particular sense, as (1) the achievements of what is termed the modern spirit in opposition to the spirit which… …
96The Renaissance — The Renaissance † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Renaissance The Renaissance may be considered in a general or a particular sense, as (1) the achievements of what is termed the modern spirit in opposition to the spirit which… …
97mediævaldom — noun /mɛdɪˈiːvəldəm,miːdɪˈiːvəldəm/ The mediæval condition or state. The third Italy has discarded the outworn garments of mediævaldom and has woven herself new garments of new fabrics fit for the use of as lively and stimulating a nation as any… …
98out — 1. adverb /aʊt,ʌʊt/ a) Away from home or ones usual place, or not indoors. Lets eat out tonight b) Away from; at a distance. Leave a message with my secretary if Im out when you call. Syn …
99Circumcision controversies — This article is about male circumcision. For female circumcision, see Female genital mutilation. For the female circumcision controversy in Kenya, 1929–1931, see Female circumcision controversy. Male circumcision has often been, and remains, the… …
100Yugoslav Wars — This article is about the military conflicts resulting from the dissolution of Yugoslavia. For an account of the events entailing the destruction of the Yugoslav state, see Breakup of Yugoslavia. War in the Balkans redirects here. For the… …
