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  • 111Utah — Utahan, Utahn /yooh tawn, tahn/, adj., n. /yooh taw, tah/, n. 1. a state in the W United States. 1,461,037; 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Cap.: Salt Lake City. Abbr.: UT (for use with zip code), Ut. 2. Mil. the World War II Allies code name… …

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  • 112Mitchell, William — ▪ United States Army general byname  Billy Mitchell   born Dec. 29, 1879, Nice, France died Feb. 19, 1936, New York, N.Y., U.S.  U.S. Army officer who early advocated a separate U.S. air force and greater preparedness in military aviation. He was …

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  • 113Grover Cleveland: First Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Wednesday, March 4, 1885       In the presence of this vast assemblage of my countrymen I am about to supplement and seal by the oath which I shall take the manifestation of the will of a great and free people. In the… …

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  • 114Benjamin Harrison: Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source       Monday, March 4, 1889       There is no constitutional or legal requirement that the President shall take the oath of office in the presence of the people, but there is so manifest an appropriateness in the public induction …

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  • 115Ghent — • Comprises the whole territory of East Flanders, one of the nine provinces of Belgium Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ghent     Ghent      …

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  • 116Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… …

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  • 117Virginia — • One of the thirteen original states Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Virginia     Virginia     † …

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  • 118Wyoming — • Forty fourth state, derives its name from the Delaware Indian word Maughwauwama , signifying mountains with large plains between Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Wyoming     Wyoming …

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  • 119Desiderius Erasmus —     Desiderius Erasmus     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Desiderius Erasmus     The most brilliant and most important leader of German humanism, b. at Rotterdam, Holland, 28 October, probably in 1466; d. at Basle, Switzerland, 12 July, 1536. He was… …

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  • 120Edward Maginn —     Edward Maginn     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Edward Maginn     Coadjutor Bishop of Derry, b. at Fintona, Ireland, 16 Dec., 1802; d. at Derry, 17 January, 1849, the son of Patrick Maginn, a farmer, and his wife, Mary Slevin, whose families gave …

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