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- 2141: Edgar Allan Poe - Life And Works
- ... Francis became very sick and never fully recovered. John and his family had moved back to Virginia where Poe applied for the University of Virginia. University of Virginia admitted Poe in 1826 where he studied French, Spanish, Italian, and Latin. He had an excellent scholastic record but he faced financial problems, and accumulated a gambling debt of over $2000. John Allan would not pay for Poe's gambling debts or his ...
- 2142: The Gothic Age
- ... Library 726.6 The Gothic Cathedral By Christopher Wilson, 1990 Thames and Hudson Ltd. London Beverly Hills Public Library 726.6 Wilson Cathedrals and Castles: Building in the Middle Ages By Alain Erlande. Translated from French by Rosemary Stone Hewer 1993 Gallimard-- English Translation ©1995 By Harry N. Abrahms New York and Thames and Hudson Led., London Beverly Hills Public Library 726.6 Cathedral: The Story of It's Construction By ...
- 2143: Edgar Allan Poe 6
- ... to England. There, Edgar began his first formal education. In 1820, when the tobacco market in London collapsed, the Allan s returned to New York (Benfey; Nilsson). Edgar continued his education, excelling in Latin and French. During this time he was also in search of a maternal figure. Although fond of Fanny Allan, her poor health limited her ability to fulfill a motherly role. Edgar found a substitute in Mrs. Jane ...
- 2144: Emerson
- ... as a messenger and writer because of the financial strain on his family after his father's death. He developed his great interests in literature and philosophy during this time. Emerson studied Latin, Greek, and French, but didn't pay much attention to mathematics. He liked living in solitude and independence and said that the best thing about college was having a room to himself. Emerson graduated in the thirtieth position ...
- 2145: Who Was To Blame For The Cold War?
- ... s aggressive tactics did not end with creating a sphere of influence. Stalin re-established Cominform in September 1947. Cominform represented a union of all of the communist states within Europe, including representatives from the French and Italian communist parties. Even within this communist structure, Stalin had to exert his influence. It was not enough for a state to be merely communist: it had to adopt the Russian-style communism. Furthermore ...
- 2146: Titanic
- ... perhaps teeth - nearby all else has been devoured: wooden decks, the rich Victorian woodwork, human beings and their clothing - all except for shoes protected from scavengers by their tannin. Some 150 items retrieved by the French sub Nautili went on display at Londons National Maritime Museum in Oct. 1994. protected too is the ships steel. The first memorials to Titanics victims were the church services in commemoration of the dead and ...
- 2147: The Taiwanese Development Model Since 1960
- The Taiwanese Development Model Since 1960 According to Thomas Gold Taiwan offers a text book case of an elite-led revolution leading to social transformation. The stability of hard authoritarianism of the Taiwanese government laid the groundwork for Taiwanese development. The KMT's cohesiveness and political domination plus the economic development aid supplied by the United ...
- 2148: "Restore the Emperor Expel the Barbarians": The Causes of the Showa Restoration
- ... in a conference in Washington to limit the naval arms race. The Washington Conference successfully produced an agreement, the Five Power Treaty. Part of the Treaty established a ratio of British, American, Japanese, Italian, and French ships to the ratio respectively of 5:5:3:1.75:1.75.Footnote16 Other parts of the Five Power Treaty forced other naval powers to refrain from building fortifications in the Pacific and Asia ...
- 2149: Restore the Emperor Expel the Barbarians: The Causes of the Showa Restoration
- ... in a conference in Washington to limit the naval arms race. The Washington Conference successfully produced an agreement, the Five Power Treaty. Part of the Treaty established a ratio of British, American, Japanese, Italian, and French ships to the ratio respectively of 5:5:3:1.75:1.75.Footnote16 Other parts of the Five Power Treaty forced other naval powers to refrain from building fortifications in the Pacific and Asia ...
- 2150: Five Against The World - Perl Jam
- ... Ament tells Vedder about the "Plush" video, with the singer's uncanny appropriation of Vedder's mannerisms. Vedder's heard it before. In fact, he hears it daily. From fans, from friends, even from a French musician who complimented him on the new song and his new short orange hair. (Vedder's hair is still longish and brown.) "Apparently, it's something the guy is dealing with, too," Vedder suggests. "It ...
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