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Gwilt, Joseph
(Encyclopedia) Gwilt, JosephGwilt, Josephgwĭlt [key], 1784–1863, British architect, archaeologist, and writer, known chiefly for his Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and…Rif
(Encyclopedia) RifRifrĭf [key] or Rif Atlas, range of the Atlas Mts., NE Morocco, NW Africa, curving along the Mediterranean coast from Ceuta to Melilla. Tidighin (8,056 ft/2,455 m) is the highest…Brewer's: Land of Shadows
(Gone to the). Fallen asleep. Shadows = dreams, or shadows of realities. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Land of Stars and StripesLand of Promise A B C D…Grumman, Leroy Randle
(Encyclopedia) Grumman, Leroy Randle, 1895–1982, American aviation pioneer and aerospace executive, b. Huntington, N.Y. After graduating from Cornell (1916), he joined the U.S. navy, where he served…Blue Mountains, United States
(Encyclopedia) Blue Mountains, uplifted, eroded part of the Columbia Plateau, c.6,500 ft (1,980 m) high, NE Oreg. and SE Wash. Lava flows cover much of the surface. The upper, wooded slopes are used…The Valley of the Shadow
The Valley of the ShadowWhen the first bitterness was over, the family accepted the inevitable, and tried to bear it cheerfully, helping one another by the increased affection which comes to…Shadow Conspiracy
Director: George P. CosmatosWriters: Adi Hasak and Ric GibbsDirector of Photography:Buzz Feitshans IVEditor:Robert A. FerrettiMusic:Bruce BroughtonProduction Designer:Joe AlvesProducer:Terry…Shadow of the Vampire
Director: E. Elias Merhige Writer: Steven Katz Lions Gate Films; R; 94 minutes Release: 1/01 Cast: John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe, Udo Kier When the film's a one-trick-pony…bittern
(Encyclopedia) bittern, common name for migratory marsh birds of the family Ardeidae (heron family). The American bittern (Botaurus lentiginosus), often called “stake driver” because of a territorial…Cleaver, Eldridge
(Encyclopedia) Cleaver, Eldridge (Leroy Eldridge Cleaver), 1935–98, African-American social activist, b. Wabbaseka, Ark. Growing up in Los Angeles, he spent much of 1954–66 in prison for various…Trending
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