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101LITHUANIA — (Lithuanian Lietuva; Pol. Litwa; Rus. Litva; Heb. Lita ליטא or ליטה; Yid. Lite ליטע), southernmost of Baltic states of N.E. Europe; from 1940 Lithuanian S.S.R. (for early period, see poland lithuania ). (See Map: Lithuanian Communities). For the… …
102Seminole Wars — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Seminole Wars caption=Osceola, Seminole leader. date= 1817 1858 place= Florida, US result= Indecisive/US victory combatant1= combatant2= Seminole strength1= strength2= casualties1= casualties2= The Seminole Wars …
103Dolores Ibárruri — in 1978 General Secretary of the Communist Party of Spain In office March 1942 – 3 July 1960 Precede …
104American Indian Wars — An 1899 chromolithograph of US cavalry pursuing Native Americans, artist unknown Date 1622–192 …
105Eastern Orthodox Christian theology — is the theology particular to the Eastern Orthodox Church. It is characterized by monotheistic Trinitarianism, belief in the Incarnation of the Logos (Son of God), a balancing of cataphatic theology with apophatic theology, a hermeneutic defined… …
106François Thurot — (22 July 1727 at Nuits Saint Georges near Dijon in eastern France – 28 February 1760 off the Isle of Man) was a French privateer, merchant captain, smuggler and naval captain who terrorised British shipping in the early part of the Seven Years… …
107space exploration — Investigation of the universe beyond Earth s atmosphere by means of manned and unmanned spacecraft. Study of the use of rockets for spaceflight began early in the 20th century. Germany s research on rocket propulsion in the 1930s led to… …
108Herbert Vaughan — Herbert Vaughan † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Herbert Vaughan Cardinal, and third Archbishop of Westminster; b. at Gloucester, 15 April, 1832; d. at St. Joseph s College, Mill Hill, Middlesex, 19 June, 1903; he came of a family which had… …
109Glacier National Park (U.S.) — Infobox protected area | name = Glacier National Park iucn category = II caption = locator x = 67 locator y = 17 location = Flathead County Glacier County, flagicon|Montana Montana, USA nearest city = Kalispell lat degrees = 48 lat minutes = 48… …
110USS The Sullivans (DD-537) — The first USS The Sullivans (DD 537) is a Fletcher class destroyer. The ship is named in honor of the five Sullivan brothers (George, Francis, Joseph, Madison, and Albert) aged 19 to 27 who lost their lives when their ship, USS Juneau , was sunk… …
