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(Encyclopedia)Fox Islands: see Aleutian Islands. ...Fox sisters
(Encyclopedia)Fox sisters, family of American spiritualists including Margaret, 1836–93, Leah, 1814–90, and Catherine, 1841–92. In 1848, Margaret and Catherine claimed to hear mysterious rappings in their Arc...Guerrero, Vicente
(Encyclopedia)Guerrero, Vicente vēsānˈtā gār-rāˈrō [key], 1782–1831, Mexican revolutionist and president (Apr.–Dec., 1829). He fought under the command of Morelos y Pavón, spreading the revolution in t...flying fox
(Encyclopedia)flying fox: see fruit bat.Foxe, Luke
(Encyclopedia)Foxe, Luke: see Fox, Luke.Sauk
(Encyclopedia)Sauk: see Sac and Fox.Sac
(Encyclopedia)Sac: see Sac and Fox.Neenah
(Encyclopedia)Neenah nēˈnə [key], city (1990 pop. 23,219), Winnebago co., E Wis., on Lake Winnebago at the mouth of the Fox River; settled c.1835 on the site of a Winnebago village, inc. as a city 1873. Located ...Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth Ann
(Encyclopedia)Fox-Genovese, Elizabeth Ann: see under Genovese, Eugene Dominick. ...Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron
(Encyclopedia)Thurlow, Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron, 1731–1806, lord chancellor of England. Called to the bar in 1754, he enjoyed considerable success in legal practice. He was made a king's counsel in 1762 and ente...Browse by Subject
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