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Knights of Columbus
(Encyclopedia)Knights of Columbus, American Roman Catholic society for men, founded (1882) at New Haven, Conn. (where its headquarters are still located), by Father Michael J. McGivney. Its mission is to encourage ...Christie, Christopher James
(Encyclopedia)Christie, Christopher James: see New Jersey. ...North, Christopher
(Encyclopedia)North, Christopher: see John Wilson. ...Grieve, Christopher Murray
(Encyclopedia)Grieve, Christopher Murray: see MacDiarmid, Hugh. ...Wordsworth, Charles
(Encyclopedia)Wordsworth, Charles: see under Wordsworth, Christopher. ...Saint Christopher and Nevis
(Encyclopedia)Saint Christopher and Nevis: see Saint Kitts and Nevis. ...Gahanna
(Encyclopedia)Gahanna gəhănˈə [key], city (2020 pop. 35,726), Franklin co., central Ohio, a growing, re...Lasch, Christopher
(Encyclopedia)Lasch, Christopher lăsh [key], 1932–94, American historian, b. Omaha, Neb., grad. Harvard, 1956, Ph.D., Columbia, 1961. After teaching at the Univ. of Iowa (1961–66) and Northwestern Univ. (1966...Fort Benning
(Encyclopedia)Fort Benning, U.S. army post, 189,000 acres (76,500 hectares), W Ga., S of Columbus; est. 1918. One of the largest army posts in the United States, it is the nation's largest infantry training center ...Isabella I
(Encyclopedia)Isabella I or Isabella the Catholic, 1451–1504, Spanish queen of Castile and León (1474–1504), daughter of John II of Castile. In 1469 she married Ferdinand of Aragón (later King Ferdinand II of...Browse by Subject
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