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  • 11Sisters of Saint Joseph —     Sisters of Saint Joseph     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sisters of Saint Joseph     CONGREGATION OF THE SISTERS OF ST. JOSEPH     Founded at Le Puy, in Velay, France, by the Rev. Jean Paul Médaille of the Society of Jesus (b. at Carcassonne, 29 …

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  • 12Chapman's Dugout — In the early 1860s Stephen B. Chapman and his family lived on a farm near the town of Black Jack, south of Lawrence, Kansas. In summer 1863 Bushwhackers began traveling through the area, terrorizing the citizens. After William C. Quantrill s… …

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  • 13Monetons — West Virginia s Moneton tribe on the Kanawha Valley [Kahnawáˀkye in Tuscarora (Iroquois) means waterway , kye is augmentive suffix. Kaniatarowanenneh means big waterway in Mohawk (Iroquois). Lachler, McElwain, and Burke… …

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  • 14publishing, history of — Introduction       an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …

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  • 15Haakon VII of Norway — Haakon VII King of Norway Reign 18 November 1905 − 21 September 1957 ( 1000000000000005100000051 years, 10000000000000307000000307 days) …

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  • 16Rajput — constitute one of the major Hindu Kshatriya groups from India. They claim descent from ancient royal warrior dynasties of Kshatriyas. They are identified with the word Rajanya found in ancient Indian literature and trace their roots to Rajputana …

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  • 17Hannibal — /han euh beuhl/, n. 1. 247 183 B.C., Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps and invaded Italy (son of Hamilcar Barca). 2. a port in NE Missouri, on the Mississippi: Mark Twain s boyhood home. 18,811. * * * born 247 BC, North Africa died… …

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  • 18Tâmpa, Braşov — Infobox Mountain Name = Tâmpa Photo =Tampabv.jpg Caption = Elevation = 960 m (3,150 ft) Location = Braşov, Romania Range = Curved Carpathians, Eastern Carpathians Prominence = 350 m Coordinates = coord|45|38|N|25|35|E|type:mountain Topographic… …

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  • 19Slavery in the United States — began soon after English colonists first settled Virginia in 1607 and lasted until the passage of the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution in 1865. Before the widespread establishment of chattel slavery, much labor was organized …

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  • 20Timothy McVeigh — For the United States Navy sailor, see Timothy R. McVeigh. Timothy McVeigh FBI mugshot of McVeigh Born April 23, 1968(1968 04 23) Buffalo, New York, U.S. Died June 11, 2001( …

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