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(Encyclopedia) coolie labor, term applied to unskilled laborers from Asia, especially from India and China. With the discontinuance of slavery, the use of Chinese and Indian contract labor in British…Great Smoky Mountains
(Encyclopedia) Great Smoky Mountains, part of the Appalachian system, on the N.C.–Tenn. border; highest range E of the Mississippi and one of the oldest uplands on earth. The mountains are named for…Twiggy
(Leslie Hornby) modelBirthplace: LondonBorn: 9/19/492003 WNBA League Leaders
POINTS PER GAME GmPtsPPGLauren Jackson, Seattle3369821.2Chamique Holdsclaw, Washington2755420.5Tamika Catchings, Indiana3467119.7Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles2342418.4Katie Smith, Minnesota3462018…2001 Major Stakes Races (Horse Racing)
Schedule and results of major stakes races in 2001; BC indicates year-end Breeders' Crown series. 2001 Date Race Raceway Winner Time Driver Purse May 12 Berry's Creek…Virginia
Virginia State Information Capital: Richmond Official Name: The Commonwealth of Virginia Organized as a territory: Virginia was organized as a territory on July 13, 1787. Entered Union (rank):…David, Jacques-Louis
(Encyclopedia) David, Jacques-LouisDavid, Jacques-Louiszhäk-lwēˈ dävēdˈ [key], 1748–1825, French painter. David was the virtual art dictator of France for a generation. Extending beyond painting, his…Thackeray, William Makepeace
(Encyclopedia) Thackeray, William MakepeaceThackeray, William Makepeacethăkˈərē [key], 1811–63, English novelist, b. Calcutta (now Kolkata), India. He is important not only as a great novelist but…Woolf, Virginia
(Encyclopedia) Woolf, Virginia, 1882–1941, English novelist and essayist, b. Adeline Virgina Stephen; daughter of Sir Leslie Stephen. A successful innovator in the form of the novel, she is…2005 WNBA League Leaders
POINTS PER GAME GmPtsPPGSheryl Swoopes, Houston3361418.6Lauren Jackson, Seattle3459717.6Chamique Holdsclaw, Los Angeles3356117.0Diana Taurasi, Phoenix3352716.0Deanna Nolan, Detroit3352415.…Trending
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