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  • 111Arturo Prat — Agustín Arturo Prat Chacón Born April 3, 1848(1848 04 03) near Ninhue, Chile …

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  • 112History of California 1900 to present — California history sidebar This article continues the history of California in the years 1900 and later; for events through 1899, see History of California to 1899. Organized laborThe organized labor history of California remained centered in San …

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  • 113Battle of Iquique — Part of War of the Pacific Naval Combat of Iquique The sinking of the Esmeralda …

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  • 114Civic virtue — Civility redirects here. For the Wikipedia policy on civility, see Wikipedia:Civility. Jacques Louis David s 1784 painting The Oath of the Horatii, illustrating a dramatic moment from Livy s history of Rome, embodies eighteenth century ideas… …

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  • 115Ernle — was the surname of an English gentry or landed family descended from the lords of the manor of Earnley in Sussex who derived their surname from the place where their estates lay. Origins OnomasticOnomasticians say that the surname s origin, in… …

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  • 116Washington Square North — Washington Square North, also called The Row presents a unified line of Late Classical townhouses along the northern End of Washington Square Park.In the 1840s, New York City s elite established Washington Square, far from the increasingly… …

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  • 117Hampton National Historic Site — 1900sAs nearby Baltimore grew and local agriculture declined, the Ridgelys found it increasingly difficult to maintain the property. Beginning in the 1920s and accelerating in the 1930s, Captain John Ridgely sold off large portions of the estate… …

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  • 118Humphrey Gainsborough — (1718 – 23 August 1776), a non conformist minister, engineer and inventor.Humphrey Gainsborough was pastor to the Independent Church in Henley on Thames, England. He was the brother of the artist Thomas Gainsborough. He invented the drill plough… …

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  • 119Curse of Ham — Noah damning Ham, 19th century painting by Ivan Stepanovitch Ksenofontov The Curse of Ham is a possible misnomer,[1] for the Curse of Canaan. The curse refers to Noah cursing Ham s offspring Canaan, for Ham s own transgression against his father …

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  • 120Pendennis — This article relates to the novel titled Pendennis. For the castle in Cornwall, United Kingdom, see Pendennis Castle. Pendennis (1848–1850) is a novel by the English author William Makepeace Thackeray. It is set in 19th century England,… …

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