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101Israel — Israelites † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Israelites The word designates the descendants of the Patriarch Jacob, or Israel. It corresponds to the Hebrew appellation children of Israel , a name by which together with the simple form Israel… …
102Columbian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences — Motto Favent astra Be favorable to star[1] Formation June 28, 1816 Extinction 1837 Pu …
103Linton — 1) LINTON, a village, in the parish of Prestonkirk, county of Haddington, ½ a mile (S. W.) from Preston; containing 775 inhabitants. This place derives its name, by which the whole parish was originally designated, from its situation on the… …
104History of Pennsylvania — The History of Pennsylvania is as varied as any in the American experience and reflects the melting pot vision of the United States.=Pre colonial period= Before Pennsylvania was settled by Europeans, the area was home to the Delaware (also known… …
105List of English words of Persian origin — As Indo European languages, English and Persian have many words of common Proto Indo European origin, and many of these cognate words often have similar forms. Examples of these include: English (Mother) and Persian (Madar), English (Father) and… …
106Fort Bridger Treaty Council of 1868 — This Fort Bridger Treaty Council of 1868 was also known as the Great Treaty Council. The Shoshone, also referred to as the Shoshoni or Snake, were the main American Indian group affected by this treaty. The event itself is significant because it… …
107History of Miami, Florida — The area in which the city of Miami, Florida would later be founded by Europeans was inhabited for more than a thousand years by the Tequesta Indians. Pedro Menéndez de Avilés and his men first visited and claimed the area around Miami for Spain… …
108The Speaker's House — is a historical museum located in Trappe, PA that preserves the home of Frederick August Muhlenberg, the First and Third Speaker of the United States House of Representatives.History of the Muhlenberg HouseOverview of the Muhlenberg House: From… …
109reservation — /rez euhr vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart. 2. the act of making an exception or qualification. 3. an exception or qualification made expressly or tacitly: to accept something, but with inner reservations …
110Calendar of 2002 — ▪ 2003 January I will not wait on events while dangers gather. I will not stand by as peril draws closer and closer. The United States of America will not permit the world s most dangerous regimes to threaten us with the world s most destructive… …
