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91Whitman, Walt — ▪ American poet Introduction in full Walter Whitman born May 31, 1819, West Hills, Long Island, N.Y., U.S. died March 26, 1892, Camden, N.J. American poet, journalist, and essayist whose verse collection Leaves of Grass is a landmark in the… …
92Rutherford B. Hayes: Wealth in the Hands of the Few — ▪ Primary Source Unlike most of his fellow Republicans, President Rutherford B. Hayes held an unsympathetic attitude toward the trusts. This was one of many issues that caused Hayes to lose the support of portions of the party early… …
93History of the Jews — History of the Jews † Catholic Encyclopedia ► History of the Jews (Yehúd m; Ioudaismos). Of the two terms, Jews and Judaism, the former denotes usually the Israelites or descendants of Jacob (Israel) in contrast to Gentile races;… …
94Olive Percival — Olive May Graves Percival (July 1, 1869 February 18, 1945) was a multi talented writer, photographer, gardener, artist, and bibliophile in Los Angeles. Although she earned her living as an insurance clerk, she wrote for a variety of magazines,… …
95net — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fine, fine mesh ▪ safety ▪ fishing ▪ drift ▪ mosquito …
96DIDEROT, DENIS — a French philosopher, born at Langres, the son of a cutler there; a zealous propagator of the philosophic ideas of the 18th century, and the projector of the famous Encyclopédie, which he edited along with D Alembert, and which made a great… …
97Olrick — OLRICK, or Olrig, a parish, within the county of Caithness, 5 miles (E. by S.) from Thurso; containing, with the village of Castletown, 1584 inhabitants, of whom 1107 are in the rural districts. This place, which is of remote antiquity, seems… …
98HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
