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Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
(Encyclopedia)Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial: see National Parks and Monuments (table)national parks and monuments (table). ...Kosciuszko, Thaddeus
(Encyclopedia)Kosciuszko, Thaddeus: see Kosciusko, Thaddeus. ...Kosciusko, Thaddeus
(Encyclopedia)Kosciusko or Kosciuszko, Thaddeus kŏsˌēŭsˈkō [key], Pol. Tadeusz Andrzej Bonawentura Košciuszko, 1746–1817, Polish general. Trained in military academies in Warsaw and Paris, he offered his s...Kosciuszko, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Kosciuszko, Mount kŏzēŭˈskō, kŏsho͝oshˈkō [key], 7,310 ft (2,228 m) high, SE New South Wales, Australia, in the Australian Alps; highest peak on the continent of Australia. Located in Koscius...McCall, Samuel Walker
(Encyclopedia)McCall, Samuel Walker, 1851–1923, American political leader, U.S. Congressman (1893–1913), governor of Massachusetts (1916–18), b. East Providence, Pa. He was a lawyer in Boston when he entered ...Kosciusko, Mount
(Encyclopedia)Kosciusko, Mount, Australia: see Kosciuszko, Mount. ...Lowe, Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt
(Encyclopedia)Lowe, Thaddeus Sobieski Coulincourt thădˈēəs sōˌbē-ĕsˈkē kōˈlĭnkôrtˌ lō [key], 1832–1913, American aeronaut and inventor, b. Coos co., N.H. He flew (1861) a distance of 900 mi (1,448...Flight 93 National Memorial
(Encyclopedia)Flight 93 National Memorial, memorial, visitors complex, and other facilities at the site of the crash of the hijacked United Airlines Flight 93 on Sept. 11, 2001, near Shanksville, Pa. The grounds, 2...Kościuszko, Tadeusz
(Encyclopedia)Kościuszko, Tadeusz:: see Kosciusko, Thaddeus. ...Fort Clatsop National Memorial
(Encyclopedia)Fort Clatsop National Memorial, now part of Lewis and Clark National Historical Park. See National Parks and Monuments (table) ...Browse by Subject
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