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  • 61Andrew Jackson: On Indian Removal — ▪ Primary Source              Westward expansion brought the United States into contact with numerous Indian tribes, and the admission of new states brought certain Indian lands within the national boundaries. In the following message to Congress …

    Universalium

  • 62Trope — • A collective name which, since about the close of the Middle Ages or a little later, has been applied to texts of great variety (in both poetry and prose) written for the purpose of amplifying and embellishing an independently complete… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 63Lacordaire —     Jean Baptiste Henri Dominique Lacordaire     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Jean Baptiste Henri Dominique Lacordaire     The greatest pulpit orator of the nineteenth century b. near Dijon, 13 May, 1802; d. at Sorèze, 21 Nov., 1861. When he was… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 64Piero Da San Sepolcro —     Piero da San Sepolcro     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Piero da San Sepolcro     Painter, b. at Borgo San Sepolcro, about 1420; d. there, 1492. The most usual form of his name is the traditional one, PIERO DELLA FRANCESCA, which is better… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 65Political Economy —     Political Economy     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Political Economy     SCIENCE OF POLITICAL ECONOMY (ECONOMICS).     I. DEFINITIONS     Political economy (Greek, oikonomia the management of a household or family, politike pertaining to the… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 66Vito Cascioferro — 1902 mug shot of Cascioferro …

    Wikipedia

  • 67History of music in the biblical period — David Playing the Harp by Jan de Bray, 1670. Knowledge of the biblical period is mostly from literary references in the Bible and post biblical sources. Religion and music historian Herbert Lockyer, Jr. writes that music, both vocal and… …

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  • 68TATTOOING —    a practice of imprinting various designs, often pictorial, upon the skin by means of colouring matter, e. g. Chinese ink, cinnabar, introduced into punctures made by needles; widely in vogue in past and present times amongst uncivilised… …

    The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • 69Stirling —        Observe. Reverse. Ancient Burgh Seal.    STIRLING, a royal burgh, sea port, and parish, mostly in the county Stirling; containing, with the villages of Cambuskenneth, Raploch, and part of Causeway head, 9095 inhabitants, of whom 8307 are… …

    A Topographical dictionary of Scotland

  • 70Gray, Thomas — (1716 1771)    Poet, was b. in London, the s. of a scrivener, who, though described as a respectable citizen, was of so cruel and violent a temper that his wife had to separate from him. To his mother and her sister, who carried on a business, G …

    Short biographical dictionary of English literature