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  • 51Heribert Rosweyde — (2 January 1569, Utrecht, Netherlands 5 October 1629, Antwerp, Belgium) was a Jesuit hagiographer. His work, quite unfinished, was taken up by Jean Bolland who systematized it, while broadening its perspective. This is the beginning of the… …

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  • 52SS Fürst Bismarck (1890) — The first SS Fürst Bismarck was an ocean liner built in 1890 by AG Vulcan for the Hamburg America Line. A steamship of 8,430 gross tons, it was assigned to transatlantic crossings between Hamburg Germany and New York, USA. A fast ship for her era …

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  • 53Natalie Curtis — Burlin Natalie Curtis (also cited by her married name, Natalie Curtis Burlin) (born April 26, 1875, in New York City; died October 23, 1921, in Paris, France) was an American ethnomusicologist. Curtis, along with Alice Cunningham Fletcher and …

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  • 54Avegno v. Schmidt — Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants=Avegno v. Schmidt ArgueDate=January 12 ArgueYear= DecideDate=January 25 DecideYear=1885 FullName=Avegno v. Schmidt USVol=113 USPage=293 Citation= Prior= Subsequent= Holding= SCOTUS=1882 1887 Majority= JoinMajority=… …

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  • 55Great Depression — This article is about the severe worldwide economic downturn in the 1930s. For other uses, see The Great Depression (disambiguation) …

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  • 56linguistics — /ling gwis tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics. [1850 55; see LINGUISTIC, ICS] * * * Study of the nature and structure of… …

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  • 57Maria Theresa — /meuh ree euh teuh ray seuh, zeuh/ 1717 80, archduchess of Austria; queen of Hungary and Bohemia 1740 80 (wife of Francis II; mother of Joseph II, Leopold II, Marie Antoinette). German, Maria Theresia /mah rddee ah te rdday zee ah/. * * * German… …

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  • 58noway — /noh way /, adv. in no way, respect, or degree; not at all; nowise: He was noway responsible for the accident. Also, noways. [1275 1325; ME; see NO2, WAY] * * * …

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  • 59Thomas Jefferson: On Misreporting by the Press — ▪ Primary Source       Thomas Jefferson, whose election to the presidency had been hailed as the revolution of 1800, was constantly denounced during his two administrations (1801 1809) by the Federalist press. He was accused of everything from… …

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  • 60Abraham Lincoln: A Program for Reconstruction — ▪ Primary Source              In his third annual message to Congress on December 8, 1863, Lincoln for the first time presented a program for Reconstruction, a plan marked by considerable leniency. The message was preceded on the same day by a… …

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