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The New York Times series on 1619 offered us a revisionist view of colonial history. Indeed, 1619 was the year the first slaves arrived in Jamestown, but since they did not become slaves, but indentured servants, we should look at what that meant.
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Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. He preserved the Union during the U.S. Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves.
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Absolutism within France was a political system associated with kings such as Louis XIII and, more particularly, Louis XIV. Absolutism or absolute monarchical rule was developing across Europe during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Important politicians such as Cardinal Richilieu were staunch supporters of abs... | <urn:uuid:4c930884-e265-4824-a931-050aa12fb41d> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/france-in-the-seventeenth-century/absolutism-and-france/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250592261.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20200118052321-20200118080321-00104.warc.gz | en | 0.984502 | 573 | 3.796875 | 4 | [
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The 369th Infantry Regiment, formerly known as the 15th New York National Guard Regiment, was an infantry regiment of the United States Army that saw action in World War I and World War II. The Regiment consisted of African-Americans and African Puerto Ricans and was known for being the first African-American regiment ... | <urn:uuid:39adc350-3b18-4feb-85de-6714d7162c63> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.harlemworldmagazine.com/harlem-hellfighters-marching-on-fifth-avenue-1919/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250598726.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20200120110422-20200120134422-00518.warc.gz | en | 0.986873 | 3,145 | 4 | 4 | [
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Thus, Columbus did not bring tobacco with him: it had already existed in America. Not everywhere, but almost. From region to region, from tribe to tribe it can be said that alone or combined with other substances, tobacco leaves had already been used in a variety of ways. It could be chewed, sniffed, brewed and drunk, ... | <urn:uuid:d018060a-194d-410b-9ca3-a6bc2822f291> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.alpascia.com/moments/en/detail/132/from-the-new-world-to-the-old- | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250592261.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20200118052321-20200118080321-00193.warc.gz | en | 0.982991 | 1,543 | 3.515625 | 4 | [
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Children who choose to snack on chocolate more often than fruit could be under the influence of a gene that triggers pleasure, according to a study published in the journal Appetite.
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The Year of the Six Emperors - 238 A.D.The Year of the Six Emperors refers to the year 238 A.D. in which the Roman Empire was ruled by six emperors: Maximinus Thrax, Gordian I and Gordian II, Pupienus and Balbinus with Gordian III, and finally Gordian III.
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Mary Todd Lincoln, native of Kentucky, is often relegated to history as someone who suffered from mental illness, though in truth both herself and President Lincoln most likely suffered from depression. But, there are quite a few facts that most people don’t know about this First Lady.
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St . Gerald of Aurillac
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Only a little is known of the life of Saint Gerald of Aurillac, owing to the times in which he lived in the late 9th and early 10th centuries. Only one written record of his life exists and no primary sources are known.
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Only a little is known of the life of Saint Gerald of Aurillac, owing to the times in which he lived in the late 9th and early 10th centuries. Only one written record of his life exists and no primary sources are known.
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The French and Indian War started because both the British and French wanted to extend their North American colonies into the land of the west known back then as the Ohio Territory. British colonists wanted to move in on the territory but the French had already claimed it for themselves. In 1753, the Governor of Virgin... | <urn:uuid:1da8dd0e-7889-4ee9-87b7-c942ae68881d> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://heliosenlighten.org/the-land-they-are-on-belonged-to-the/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250599718.13/warc/CC-MAIN-20200120165335-20200120194335-00438.warc.gz | en | 0.983252 | 410 | 4.1875 | 4 | [
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The History of Women's Baseball Leagues in 1943-1954
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CHARLES CLARK, the twenty-fourth governor of Mississippi, was born near Cincinnati, Ohio on February 19, 1810. His education was attained at Augusta College, where he graduated in 1831. After moving to Mississippi, he taught school and studied law. Clark had a long and distinguished career in the military. He served du... | <urn:uuid:f5b304fb-5087-4e36-a3d3-5300604126de> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.nga.org/governor/charles-clark/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250614880.58/warc/CC-MAIN-20200124011048-20200124040048-00296.warc.gz | en | 0.988581 | 344 | 3.34375 | 3 | [
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Your Guide to the
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History - Frontier Forts
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History - Frontier Forts
Memoirs of a French Soldier at Fort Duquesne, 1754-1758
EXPEDITION TO THE FORKS OF THE OHIO
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Albert Einstein is one of the most famous scientists from about a hundred years ago. He became widely renowned and very well known around the world in a time before people had Electronic Computers and the Internet. H... | <urn:uuid:0fe4737f-e8eb-4c45-9a0d-4e6656577129> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://en.vikidia.org/wiki/Albert_Einstein | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250594603.8/warc/CC-MAIN-20200119122744-20200119150744-00434.warc.gz | en | 0.987503 | 391 | 3.265625 | 3 | [
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Galileo knew he had discovered a new planet in 1613, 234 years before its official discovery date, according to a new theory by a University of Melbourne physicist.
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Kids who are struggling with their social skills will soon have a new outlet to work on communication.
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Natasha Soper, a teacher with a decade of experience under her belt, is shifting gears and starting to work with LEGO to help kids improve their communication and social skills.
Sound fun? It's more than that – it's g... | 648 | ENGLISH | 1 |
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The battle of Gallipoli was one of the bloodiest battles of WWI, fought on Turkish soil, with the Turks defending their homeland. It was not just a turning point of the war, but a turning point of the world. It lasted from 25 April 1915 to 9 January 1916. This battle formed the basis for the Turkish war of independence... | <urn:uuid:dceb982f-c9f6-4a1e-b7c2-eb4324f11199> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.turkeycentral.com/videos/view-485-at-a-mall-in-ankara-turkey-a-solemn-musical-flash-mob-in-honor-of-the-fallen-at-gallipoli/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250590107.3/warc/CC-MAIN-20200117180950-20200117204950-00046.warc.gz | en | 0.980571 | 307 | 3.4375 | 3 | [
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When Francisco “Dagohoy” Sendrijas declared his defiance against Spain on July 4, 1744 the Spanish government did not immediately send forces to fight him. In fact, the inaction of the Spaniards enabled Dagohoy to organize his forces.
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June 28, 1519: Charles I scored the exhausting role of Holy Roman Emperor
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Although the battle for gender equality began many years ago, feminism as a movement started during the nineteenth century. A long and hard struggle which has resulted in many breakthroughs, but still has a long way to go.
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“If all men are born free, why are all women born slaves?”.
This is a question which holds validi... | 1,216 | ENGLISH | 1 |
~by Michaela Hayes
To wrap up CSU English’s celebration of LGBT history month, today we are taking a look at arguably two of the greatest poets of American history, and certainly the most influential of the 19th century– Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman. Despite very different poetic styles, the two have a few things i... | <urn:uuid:e182cc75-fb0a-4415-b5bb-2e70ea6fb349> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://english.colostate.edu/news/lgbt-history-month-emily-dickinson-walt-whitman/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250595787.7/warc/CC-MAIN-20200119234426-20200120022426-00195.warc.gz | en | 0.984437 | 1,124 | 3.4375 | 3 | [
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(For previous posts in this series, see here.)
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2 “They who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night." From: Eleonora
3 To Begin…Was born Edgar Poe to Elizabeth Arnold Hopk... | 1,190 | ENGLISH | 1 |
LELEX IN GREEK MYTHOLOGY
Lelex in Greek Mythology
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Lelex in Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Lelex is regarded as the first king of Laconia, the land that would become better known as Lacedaemon or Sparta.
The Autochthonous Lelex
Lelex is generally regarded as one of the autochthonous of Greek mythology, a son of the soil, a man born without... | 408 | ENGLISH | 1 |
Ah, the scourge of the coaching roads. No wonder the railway was destined to become a staple of British travel.
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Richard Trevithick (1771-1833) was a British inventor. Growing up in the mine rich landscape of Cornwall, he was also a mining engineer.
It was as a child where he first saw steam pumps in action, removing wa... | 257 | ENGLISH | 1 |
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Your Guide to the
and the Greater
January 26, 2020
History - Frontier Forts
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History - Frontier Forts
The Fall of Fort Duquesne
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Born into slavery, Ralph Montgomery gained his freedom when the Iowa Supreme Court ruled in 1839 that the several years he lived in the free territory of Iowa town of Dubuque nullified his slave status. He came to Dubuque from Missouri after convincing his owner that he could earn enough money working in the lead mines... | <urn:uuid:d705ae23-0287-42e7-ab29-6376bf66e10a> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.theclio.com/entry/23840 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251789055.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20200129071944-20200129101944-00019.warc.gz | en | 0.988818 | 206 | 3.4375 | 3 | [
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By Tim Lambert
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Keresley began as a Saxon village. The Saxon word leah meant a clearing in a wood. The first part of the name Keresley may be a corruption of watercress. Or it may be a corruption of a man's name. The original settlement was at Keresley Green but Keresley Heath grew up in the 18th century. We are not sur... | 1,928 | ENGLISH | 1 |
2016 47c Star Quilts, Coil Pair
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James Joyce was born in Dublin on February 2nd 1882 and he was the oldest child in a financially unstable family. James Joyce was an Irish, modernist writer and poet who wrote in a ground-breaking style that was known for its complexity and explicit content. He is now known as one of the most influential authors of the... | <urn:uuid:662c9c4a-4b01-4eb0-afcc-019960c6b989> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://maryelizabethbodycare.com/james-published-the-whole-novel-in-the-form-of/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250607314.32/warc/CC-MAIN-20200122161553-20200122190553-00196.warc.gz | en | 0.985211 | 1,880 | 3.65625 | 4 | [
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Province of Canada (Plain Language Summary)
The Province of Canada existed between 1841 and 1867. The legislation that created the Province of Canada was called the Act of Union. The Province of Canada included parts of what are now Ontario, Quebec and Labrador. Before 1841, the region was made up of two British coloni... | <urn:uuid:30dd46d5-1361-4719-a156-2be97acb2658> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/search?type=tag&search=Lord%20Durham | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250607118.51/warc/CC-MAIN-20200122131612-20200122160612-00490.warc.gz | en | 0.989778 | 172 | 3.703125 | 4 | [
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Evictions in Ireland were mounting and the Irish people were dying. Charles Stewart Parnell founded the Irish Land League in October 1879 with Michael Davitt. The Irish Ladies Land League with Fanny and Anna Parnell was the first ever political association of Irish women.
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The 1916 Easter Rising with Patrick Pearse and ... | 455 | ENGLISH | 1 |
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Refugee students face unique challenges in the classroom. Get tips for supporting them on their journey.
Adolf Hitler emerged from WWI in 1918 as a man with none of the normal prerequisites for success in Germany. He had no University degrees, and lacked even a... | 216 | ENGLISH | 1 |
The Zealots were formed by Judas the Galilean on, or around 6AD, as a result of heavy taxation imposed by the Roman procurators. The Sicarii appeared during the procuratorship of Antonius Felix between 52-60AD, as a group who opposed the religious philosophies of the time, and believing that only the one true God has t... | <urn:uuid:d7f02130-669b-48d6-8e30-af26605c302c> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.thecurseofgodstreasure.com/single-post/2013/12/01/The-Jewish-Zealots-vs-The-Sicarii | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251776516.99/warc/CC-MAIN-20200128060946-20200128090946-00440.warc.gz | en | 0.986792 | 295 | 3.4375 | 3 | [
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Antecedents, first hundred years of the Geological Survey of Great Britain
|From: Flett, J.S. 1937. The History of the Geological Survey of Great Britain. London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office.|
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|From: Flett, J.S. 1937. The History of the Geological Survey of Great Britain. London: His Majesty’s Stationery Office.|
The closing years of the eighteenth century and the beginning of the nineteenth century saw the rise of Geology as a branch... | 4,710 | ENGLISH | 1 |
“Clothing of the 1870s,” Friend, June 1978, 33
People living in the 1870s dressed much differently than we do today, and the clothing least like our own was the clothing worn by women.
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People living in the 1870s dressed much differently than we do today, and the clothing least like our own was the clothing worn by women.
Ladies’ dresses fitted smoothly from the shoulders to the waist (bodice) and the sleeves of dresses were almost always simple and strai... | 896 | ENGLISH | 1 |
People knew the Earth was round during the time of Columbus.
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There are times when people hear the same lies enough time that it begins to take on a life of its own. They believe the lies to be factual with absolute certainty. There is no need to research the origin, since they do not have an interest in researching wha... | 1,224 | ENGLISH | 1 |
Ronald Reagan was undoubtedly one of the most remembered presidents in United States history. Although much of his term in office controversial, Ronald Reagan redefined the purpose of government during the Reagan Revolution, which hardened the conservative agenda for years after he left office. His negotiations with So... | <urn:uuid:2d970ce4-2d53-4041-bdde-07258eb7e904> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://studydriver.com/ronald-reagans-impact-on-american-politics/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251789055.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20200129071944-20200129101944-00034.warc.gz | en | 0.980048 | 2,952 | 3.390625 | 3 | [
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Oscar Wilde was a playwright, novelist, poet and celebrity in late nineteenth century London. His flamboyant dress, cutting wit and eccentric lifestyle often put him at odds with the social norms of Victorian England. Wilde, a homosexual, was put on trial for gross indecency in 1895 after the details of his affair with... | <urn:uuid:54274333-8cc1-4246-b320-cdb540ac0156> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.history.com/topics/gay-rights/oscar-wilde-trial | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250597230.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20200120023523-20200120051523-00217.warc.gz | en | 0.981223 | 1,039 | 3.671875 | 4 | [
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About seventy years later the Austrians made another attempt to conquer the patriots. They collected a splendid army and marched into the mountains. The Swiss at once armed themselves and met the Austrians at a place called Sempach. In those times powder had not been invented, and men fought with spears, swords, and ba... | <urn:uuid:7f8b5fb4-d952-4899-8fb9-21ab8239988a> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | http://e-reading.mobi/chapter.php/70959/94/Haaren_-_Famous_Men_of_The_Middle_Ages.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250598726.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20200120110422-20200120134422-00028.warc.gz | en | 0.988079 | 344 | 3.34375 | 3 | [
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The Greed of Macbeth
“I bear a charmed life, which must not yield, to one of woman born” (5. 8. 12-13). How would a person react if told that they are to become a king or will die to almost no one? According to Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth, a person’s ambition can drive them to their goals but may ultimately lead them t... | <urn:uuid:1e9dab11-d06b-40ec-8b8d-b5a0ccf595e4> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://freebooksummary.com/the-greed-of-macbeth-120070 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251681625.83/warc/CC-MAIN-20200125222506-20200126012506-00348.warc.gz | en | 0.980315 | 1,172 | 3.328125 | 3 | [
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“I bear a charmed life, which must not yield, to one of woman born” (5. 8. 12-13). How would a person react if told that they are to become a king or will die to almost no one? According to Shakespeare’s play, Macbeth, a person’s ambition can drive them to their goals but may ultimately lead them t... | 1,117 | ENGLISH | 1 |
This term we will be focusing on science in our topic work. Within this, the pupils have requested that we look at rockets during our learning. To put our learning into practice we are hoping to design and build our own rockets later in the term.
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What is peer advocacy? This question was posed to a group of peer advocates working for NYWRAC (New York, Westchester, Rockland Advocacy Coalition, part of The Empowerment Center) at their weekly peer-support staff meeting. It was held in building 31, an old psychiatric-nurse dormitory on the campus of Rockland Psychia... | <urn:uuid:8e050c7d-284b-49d0-a590-d2b9c8b7db93> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.movementtochange.com/single-post/2009/10/14/Peerless-Empathy | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250598726.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20200120110422-20200120134422-00489.warc.gz | en | 0.981832 | 976 | 3.3125 | 3 | [
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who were the long eared and short eared people of Easter Island?
- connieLv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
LONG-EARS AND SHORT-EARS PEOPLES
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- connieLv 71 decade agoFavorite Answer
LONG-EARS AND SHORT-EARS PEOPLES
Heyerdahl discovered, as is detailed in the book mentioned above, that the leading family on the Easter Island to this day are known as the "Long Ears" - and have a great family prop... | 2,321 | ENGLISH | 1 |
A stunningly preserved, soft-bodied fish that is more than 500 million years old could be the ancestor of almost all living vertebrates.
The fossilized fish, called Metaspriggina, sports characteristic gill structures that later evolved into jawbones in jawed vertebrates, according to a new study.
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The fossilized fish, called Metaspriggina, sports characteristic gill structures that later evolved into jawbones in jawed vertebrates, according to a new study.
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What exactly counts as a “stringed instrument”? The main thing is, it has strings, of course, stretched over the length of the neck of the instrument. There is some kind of sound-box which can be round, square, pear, guitar, or violin shaped. The sound is produced either by plucking or by drawing a bow across the strin... | <urn:uuid:d966720a-8edc-4a54-b13b-4edb998ab81e> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://tonara.com/blog/the-history-of-stringed-instruments/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250609478.50/warc/CC-MAIN-20200123071220-20200123100220-00493.warc.gz | en | 0.982927 | 1,329 | 3.578125 | 4 | [
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The Beginnings of Rome
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- the year of the first Olympiad (776 bce) is 9225 he
- the founding of Rome (753 bce) is 9248 he
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Homer exhibited at the museum in his lifetime, and through the course of the twentieth century the PMA has become a symbolic home for the artist. Winslow Homer lived during a time that saw the United States grow from a young country of small towns to a modern industrial nation.
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Conflict is the struggle of opposing forces within a character, between characters, or the character(s) versus nature. This is important in a story since it acts as a source of change in a fiction that engages the reader of a story. The major conflict in this chapter is when Janie values clashes with what the people we... | <urn:uuid:5b0ef145-8fd2-4334-ae3c-79aca6e43acb> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://exclusivepapers.com/essays/world-literature/conflict-in-the-novel-setting.php | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251672537.90/warc/CC-MAIN-20200125131641-20200125160641-00495.warc.gz | en | 0.984762 | 1,104 | 3.390625 | 3 | [
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Ancient Egyptian art is more than an art it is a symbol of nature and a symbol of cultural life. Most Egyptian art is formed to represent life from when you are created to the afterlife. Many Egyptians live their life and create things that represent themselves weather it is a sculpture or a painting.
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Jazz guitar chords and scales
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There are many different types of love in this world, thus there are many different ways of expressing love. What revolves around that love, and the many different circumstances, trials, and tribulations that a love might face can greatly influence the outcomes of that love. These trials and tribulations can also be se... | <urn:uuid:2bf4511b-1dd8-4b70-ae4c-f37971813b66> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://brightkite.com/essay-on/thematic-complexity-of-like-in-romeo-and-juliet | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251688806.91/warc/CC-MAIN-20200126104828-20200126134828-00480.warc.gz | en | 0.98156 | 643 | 3.359375 | 3 | [
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Abigail Lippincott was one of the earliest women to establish a planned gift for her heirs, outlining her bequest on March 16, 1697. The bequest of property and money is noteworthy from two standpoints.
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The Arverni were a Celtic tribe. The tribe was located in what is today the French Auvergne region, which derives its name from the Arverni. One of the most powerful tribes in ancient Gaul, the Arverni opposed the Romans on several occasions. One of their most important strongholds was Gergovia, near the present-day co... | <urn:uuid:c573b3d1-c378-4b2c-ac11-da31727a8cdd> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | http://www.popflock.com/learn?s=Arverni | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251789055.93/warc/CC-MAIN-20200129071944-20200129101944-00020.warc.gz | en | 0.985474 | 863 | 3.734375 | 4 | [
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Miners are notorious for a lifestyle of hard work, at times peppered with harder play. Alfred T. Jackson was a Nutmegger (someone from Connecticut) who found himself caught up in the “Yellow Fever” created by the discovery of gold in California.
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Art History: Ancient Egypt
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For the Ugandan survivors of a landslide who are relocated to a faraway camp, for example, music becomes the most effective mode of communication. That's because music can play a dual role: it entertains while at the same time passing on specific messages to listeners. And due to its ability to use metaphors, music com... | <urn:uuid:562d93d1-aef0-4ea2-91fd-fe3a9b47775a> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://allafrica.com/stories/202001160109.html | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250598726.39/warc/CC-MAIN-20200120110422-20200120134422-00224.warc.gz | en | 0.983681 | 1,307 | 3.34375 | 3 | [
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin played a big role in starting the only war that was fought entirely on American soil. There were many factors that led up to the Civil War, but Uncle Tom’s Cabin turned the anger caused by the fugitive slave act into moral outrage which was then fueled by cases such as John Brown and Dredd Scott. The ... | <urn:uuid:59e9b8a8-8872-4f5a-ae2a-50bd5b998262> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://mypaynetapps.com/uncle-toms-cabin-and-the-civil-war/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250614086.44/warc/CC-MAIN-20200123221108-20200124010108-00368.warc.gz | en | 0.989505 | 456 | 4.125 | 4 | [
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O! say can you see,…
by the dawn’s early light, a large red, white and blue banner? Whose broad stripes and bright stars . . . were so gallantly streaming! over the star-shaped Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore, September 13-14, 1814. The valiant defense of the fort inspired Francis Scott Key to write “The St... | <urn:uuid:a65af748-29b4-4c9c-986a-b91723a05ecf> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.teamsnug.com/pre-conference-event/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251737572.61/warc/CC-MAIN-20200127235617-20200128025617-00545.warc.gz | en | 0.98089 | 342 | 3.96875 | 4 | [
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by the dawn’s early light, a large red, white and blue banner? Whose broad stripes and bright stars . . . were so gallantly streaming! over the star-shaped Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore, September 13-14, 1814. The valiant defense of the fort inspired Francis Scott Key to write “The St... | 341 | ENGLISH | 1 |
For Parisians, the towering Notre-Dame Cathedral is a symbol of national identity; of what it means to be French. It’s also one of the most famous landmarks in Paris, attracting more than 13 million international visitors a year. On the afternoon of Monday, April 15, 2019, a great fire broke out in the Cathedral’s raft... | <urn:uuid:73da0486-2c50-4935-8b87-34397d398ea2> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://thegetaway.com/destinations/a-brief-history-of-notre-dame-cathedral/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250597230.18/warc/CC-MAIN-20200120023523-20200120051523-00135.warc.gz | en | 0.982527 | 1,253 | 3.265625 | 3 | [
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By Newdealdemocrat. Originally published at Angry Bear
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The first woman elected to the United States Senate is not a household name. That woman, Hattie Wyatt Caraway of Arkansas, kept a very low profile. She is not considered a political trailblazer. Indeed, she voted with the rest of the Southern delegation against the Anti-Lynching Bill of 1934, intended to make lynching ... | <urn:uuid:3346d8d7-886a-4a83-bde9-963404d51add> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/2020/01/05/the-precarious-career-of-hattie-caraway-americas-first-woman-senator/ideas/essay/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250607407.48/warc/CC-MAIN-20200122191620-20200122220620-00137.warc.gz | en | 0.987959 | 2,427 | 3.328125 | 3 | [
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“Have you ever pondered on your child’s activity what they do with their toys while playing?”
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I am familiar with the problems with the electoral college in America (I wrote a six page formal academic essay on it), but I am still confused as to why the founding fathers created and implemented it instead of a national popular vote. Some sources say that it was a compromise between large and small states. Others s... | <urn:uuid:1f5599f5-641e-463a-ae72-7939667e086d> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://history.stackexchange.com/questions/43738/why-did-the-founding-fathers-create-the-electoral-college/43742 | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250601040.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20200120224950-20200121013950-00358.warc.gz | en | 0.989188 | 419 | 3.5625 | 4 | [
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World War Two was a truly global war. The war in the Mediterranean took military conflict beyond the areas in Europe hit by Blitzkrieg. However after the events surrounding Dunkirk and the closeness of victory in the Battle of Britain, the events that unfolded in the Mediterranean did much to stir the hearts of the civ... | <urn:uuid:4d3c7dde-1f22-4d3e-9883-f5e4dad3831e> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/world-war-two/war-in-the-mediterranean-sea/the-war-in-the-mediterranean/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250592261.1/warc/CC-MAIN-20200118052321-20200118080321-00268.warc.gz | en | 0.986925 | 609 | 3.625 | 4 | [
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April 7, 1915 singer Eleanora Fagan – best known as Billie Holiday was born in Philadelphia.
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Two military posts were built a few miles apart during the Indian Wars near the strategic Bozeman Trail crossing of Powder River—Fort Reno in the 1860s and Cantonment Reno in the 1870s. The first was one of three forts whose existence provoked the Lakota and Cheyenne tribes into what became known as Red Cloud’s War. Th... | <urn:uuid:6df94eab-8e6d-47ad-8c46-8a7a967cbc3d> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://www.wyohistory.org/education/lesson-plans/visiting-fort-reno-and-cantonment-reno-outposts-bozeman-trail | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579251700988.64/warc/CC-MAIN-20200127143516-20200127173516-00555.warc.gz | en | 0.989167 | 791 | 3.46875 | 3 | [
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Algeria is a North-African state boarder by Tunisia, Libya, Niger, Mali and Morocco. It was colonized by the French in 1830 after which they encouraged settlers from France, Spain and Malta to come and settle in Algeria.
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In everyday life the brain processes information according to a logical subconscious code, even in the simplest of operations such as identifying an object. The brain might perceive a box in its first stage of its analysis, in which the neurons will transmit observations to the brain. This in turn stimulates reflection... | <urn:uuid:7bd362d7-fa2a-4782-82df-81f0101a6eb7> | CC-MAIN-2020-05 | https://anyassignment.com/samples/reflection-paper-organisational-behavior-379/ | s3://commoncrawl/crawl-data/CC-MAIN-2020-05/segments/1579250601040.47/warc/CC-MAIN-20200120224950-20200121013950-00343.warc.gz | en | 0.982444 | 1,727 | 3.296875 | 3 | [
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President #17, C-SPAN Historians’ ranking #41
You Cannot Stop Reading This Unless You Have Prior Approval of the U.S. Senate
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You Cannot Stop Reading This Unless You Have Prior Approval of the U.S. Senate
Andrew Johnson’s story could have been one of the most inspiring in American history. Here was a man born in to extreme poverty, with no formal education at all, and, through very hard work and d... | 4,134 | ENGLISH | 1 |
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