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  • 41Russia — /rush euh/, n. 1. Also called Russian Empire. Russian, Rossiya. a former empire in E Europe and N and W Asia: overthrown by the Russian Revolution 1917. Cap.: St. Petersburg (1703 1917). 2. See Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. 3. See Russian… …

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  • 42Theodore Roosevelt: Corollary to the Monroe Doctrine — ▪ Primary Source              In 1902 Germany, Italy, and England blockaded the coast of Venezuela in an effort to collect debts that it had refused to pay. President Roosevelt, concerned about the presence of Europeans in the vicinity of the… …

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  • 43Roman Catacombs — • The subject is covered under the headings: I. Position; II. History; III. Inscriptions; IV. Paintings; V. Sarcophagi; VI. Small Objects Found in the Catacombs; and VII. Catacombs outside Rome Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Roman… …

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  • 44Leo X —     Pope Leo X     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Leo X     (GIOVANNI DE MEDICI).     Born at Florence, 11 December, 1475; died at Rome, 1 December, 1521, was the second son of Lorenzo the Magnificent (1449 1492) and Clarice Orsini, and from his… …

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  • 45Pope Leo X —     Pope Leo X     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Leo X     (GIOVANNI DE MEDICI).     Born at Florence, 11 December, 1475; died at Rome, 1 December, 1521, was the second son of Lorenzo the Magnificent (1449 1492) and Clarice Orsini, and from his… …

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  • 46Christianity in the 20th century — Part of a series on Christianity   …

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  • 47Confederate Gulch and Diamond City — Confederate Gulch is a steeply incised valley on the west facing slopes of the Big Belt Mountains. Its small stream drains westward into Canyon Ferry Lake, on the upper Missouri River Valley near present day Townsend, Montana. In 1864 Confederate …

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  • 48Muhammed Mansooruddin — Born 31 January 1904(1904 01 31) Pabna Died 19 September 1987(1987 09 19) (aged 83) Dhaka Occupation Teacher, writer, folklorist Nationality …

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  • 49Hayden, Sterling — (1916–1986)    Sterling Hayden was born in Montclair, New Jersey, in 1916, and would become a Hollywood leading man in the 1940s and 1950s. As a youngster he served as a mate on a schooner, and rose to become a ship’s captain by 1938. Blond,… …

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  • 50MEMORY — holocaust literature in european languages historiography of the holocaust holocaust studies Documentation, Education, and Resource Centers memorials and monuments museums film survivor testimonies Holocaust Literature in European Languages The… …

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