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West, Dame Rebecca
(Encyclopedia) West, Dame Rebecca, 1892–1983, English novelist and critic, b. Ireland as Cicily Isabel Fairfield. West began her career as a journalist for feminist and suffragist publications. At…iridium
(Encyclopedia) iridiumiridiumĭrĭdˈēəm [key], metallic chemical element; symbol Ir; at. no. 77; at. wt. 192.217; m.p. about 2,410℃; b.p. about 4,130℃; sp. gr. 22.55 at 20℃; valence +3 or +4. Iridium…Perugia
(Encyclopedia) PerugiaPerugiapār&oomacr;ˈjä [key], city (1991 pop. 144,732), capital of Umbria and of Perugia prov., central Italy, situated on a hill overlooking the valley of the Tiber River.…Duchamp, Marcel
(Encyclopedia) Duchamp, MarcelDuchamp, Marcelmärsĕlˈ düshäNˈ [key], 1887–1968, French painter, brother of Raymond Duchamp-Villon and half-brother of Jacques Villon. Duchamp is noted for his cubist-…Box of Moonlight
Director/Writer: Tom DiCilloDirector of Photography:Paul RyanEditor:Camilla TonioloMusic:Jim FarmerProduction Designer:Therese DePrezProducers:Marcus Viscidi and Thomas A. BlissTrimark; R;…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, June 29, 1805
Day 746 Day 748 Lewis, June 29, 1805 Saturday June 29th 1805. This morning we experienced a heavy shower of rain for about an hour after which it became fair. not having seen the large…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: June 29, 1805
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark June 28, 1805June 30, 1805June 29, 1805 Saturday June 29th 1805. This morning we experienced a heavy shower of rain for about an hour after…John Thomas MYERS, Congress, IN (1927)
MYERS John Thomas , a Representative from Indiana; born in Covington, Fountain County, Ind., February 8, 1927; graduated from Covington High School, Covington, Ind., 1945; B.S., Indiana State…Mabinogion
(Encyclopedia) MabinogionMabinogionmăbĭnōˈgēən [key], title given to a collection of medieval Welsh stories. Scholars differ as to the meaning of the word mabinogion: some think it to be the plural…Ponce de León, Juan
(Encyclopedia) Ponce de León, JuanPonce de León, Juanpŏns də lēˈŏn, Span. hwän pōnˈthā dā lāōnˈ [key], c.1460–1521, Spanish explorer, first Westerner to reach Florida. He served against the Moors of…Trending
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