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  • 121James E. Bistor — James Eugene Bistor (b. July 20 1890, Macomb, Illinois d. 1940, Chicago, Illinois) was a tax resistance leader, and real estate operator and broker Along with John M. Pratt, he led the probably the largest tax strike since the Era of the American …

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  • 122History of Belize (1502-1862) — Belize, on the east coast of Central America, southeast of Mexico, was settled by Spaniards in the seventeenth century, became a British crown colony from 1862 through 1964, and is now independent.Pre Columbian societies and the conquestMany Maya …

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  • 123culture — /kul cheuhr/, n., v., cultured, culturing. n. 1. the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc. 2. that which is excellent in the arts, manners,… …

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  • 124Zimbabwe — Zimbabwean, adj., n. /zim bahb way, wee/, n. 1. Formerly, Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia. a republic in S Africa: a former British colony and part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland; gained independence 1980. 11,423,175; 150,330 sq. mi.… …

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  • 125war, law of — Introduction       that part of international law dealing with the inception, conduct, and termination of warfare. Its aim is to limit the suffering caused to combatants and, more particularly, to those who may be described as the victims of war… …

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  • 126Grover Cleveland: American Interest in the Cuban Revolution — ▪ Primary Source              Although the strife in Cuba was not a major issue in the presidential campaign of 1896, its importance for America was already recognized by political leaders. In his final presidential message to Congress on… …

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  • 127Chester Arthur: State of the Union, 1882 — ▪ Primary Source       It is provided by the Constitution that the President shall from time to time give to the Congress information of the state of the Union and recommend to their consideration such measures as he shall judge necessary and… …

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  • 128England (Before the Reformation) —     England (Before the Reformation)     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► England (Before the Reformation)     This term England is here restricted to one constituent, the largest and most populous, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.… …

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