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Brewer's: Roses

The Wars of the Roses. A civil contest that lasted thirty years, in which eighty princes of the blood, a larger portion of the English nobility, and some 100,000 common soldiers were slain…

Mauri Rose

Mauri RoseBorn: May 26, 1906Auto racer 3-time winner of Indy 500 (1941,47-48).Died: Jan. 1, 1981Theodore RooseveltR - TMurray Rose

Murray Rose

Murray RoseBorn: Jan. 6, 1939Australian swimmer won 3 gold medals at 1956 Olympics; added a gold, silver and bronze in 1960.Mauri RoseR - TPete Rose

Ailly, Pierre d'

(Encyclopedia) Ailly, Pierre d'Ailly, Pierre d'pyĕr dāyēˈ [key], 1350–1420, French theologian and writer, cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the teacher of John Gerson and was Gerson's…

Jonas Hartzell McGOWAN, Congress, MI (1837-1909)

McGOWAN Jonas Hartzell , a Representative from Michigan; born in the township of Smithtown, Columbiana (now Mahoning) County, Ohio, April 2, 1837; attended a seminary in Alliance, Ohio; moved…

Going All the Way

Director: Mark PellingtonWriter: Dan WakefieldDirector of Photography:Bobby BukowskiEditor:Leo TrombettaMusic:TomandandyProduction Designer:Therese DeprezProducers:Tom Gorai and Sigurjon…

rose window

(Encyclopedia) CE5 Rose window (Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Paris) rose window, large, stone-traceried, circular window of medieval churches. Romanesque churches of both England and the Continent…

Rose, Gustav

(Encyclopedia) Rose, GustavRose, Gustavg&oobreve;sˈtäf rōˈzə [key], 1798–1873, German mineralogist. He served as professor at the Univ. of Berlin from 1839. Noted especially as a crystallographer…