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  • 31Book of Abraham — For other meanings of this name, see Book of Abraham (disambiguation). A portion of the papyri considered by some to be source of the Book of Abraham. The difference between Egyptologists translation and Joseph Smith s interpretations have caused …

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  • 32Stephen Cassin — (16 February 1783 ndash; 29 August 1857) was an officer in the United States Navy.Born in Philadelphia, the son of naval officer John Cassin, Cassin entered the United States Navy as a midshipman in 1800, and served in Philadelphia in the West… …

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  • 33National epic — A national epic is an epic poem or a literary work of epic scope which seeks or is believed to capture and express the essence or spirit of a particular nation; not necessarily a nation state, but at least an ethnic or linguistic group with… …

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  • 34Garrat Elections — The Garrat Elections were a carnival of mock elections in 18th century Surrey, England. The events were organized around May 20. People of the village of Garrat, Surrey had met in a conclave and elected a president to obtain rights in a small… …

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  • 35Gaspard Monge's mausoleum — Gaspard Monge, whose remains are deposited in the burying ground in Père Lachaise Cemetery, at Paris, in a magnificent mausoleum, was professor of geometry in the École polytechnique at Paris, and with Denon accompanied Napoleon Bonaparte on his… …

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  • 36Purushamedha — (literally translated, human sacrifice ) is a Vedic yajna (ritual) described in the Yajurveda (VS 30 ndash;31). The verse describes people from all classes and of all descriptions tied to the stake and offered to Prajapati.The Purusha Sukta… …

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  • 37Knights Templar Seal — The Master of the Knights Templar s great seal was double sided and showed the picture of The Dome of the Rock (some opinions are that the picture represents a circular dome of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre) on one side and the Order s symbol… …

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  • 38Battle of Paulus Hook — The Battle of Paulus Hook was fought on August 19, 1779 between Colonial and British forces. The Patriots were led by Light Horse Harry Lee, and launched a night attack on the British controlled fort in what is today downtown Jersey City. They… …

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  • 39National Monument to the Forefathers — U.S. National Register of Historic Places …

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  • 40George Richardson (architect) — George Richardson (1737/8–c.1813) was a Scottish architectural and decorative draftsman and writer on architecture. [http://www.oxforddnb.com Oxford Dictionary of National Biography] ] One of his few remaining architectural works is a Gothic… …

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