The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 82
... organized the Rapid Transit Construction Company to finance and build the New York City subway . He too was active in Democratic Party national affairs . Eleanor Belmont , née Robson ( b . Dec. 13 , 1879 , Wigan , Lancashire , Eng.-d ...
... organized the Rapid Transit Construction Company to finance and build the New York City subway . He too was active in Democratic Party national affairs . Eleanor Belmont , née Robson ( b . Dec. 13 , 1879 , Wigan , Lancashire , Eng.-d ...
Page 102
... organized state . Its numerous craftsmen were organized into guilds , and the kingdom be- came famous for its ivory and wood carvers . Its brass smiths and bronze casters excelled at making naturalistic heads , bas - reliefs , and other ...
... organized state . Its numerous craftsmen were organized into guilds , and the kingdom be- came famous for its ivory and wood carvers . Its brass smiths and bronze casters excelled at making naturalistic heads , bas - reliefs , and other ...
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... organized in 1900 . The Internationale Repräsentationsschaft des Kanusport was founded in 1924 and won ca- noeing a place in the Olympic Games in 1936 , which after World War II was reconstituted as the International Canoe Federation in ...
... organized in 1900 . The Internationale Repräsentationsschaft des Kanusport was founded in 1924 and won ca- noeing a place in the Olympic Games in 1936 , which after World War II was reconstituted as the International Canoe Federation in ...
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Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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