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(Encyclopedia) Dieppe Dieppe dēĕpˈ [key], city, Seine-Maritime dept., N France, in Normandy, at the mouth of…Ferlinghetti, Lawrence
(Encyclopedia) Ferlinghetti, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Lawrence fûrˈlĭng-gĕtˈē [key], 1919–2021, American author and…Marschner, Heinrich August
(Encyclopedia) Marschner, Heinrich AugustMarschner, Heinrich Augusthīnˈrĭkh ouˈg&oobreve;st märshˈnər [key], 1795–1861, German opera composer. Marschner's first opera, Heinrich IV und d'Aubigné,…Weber, Wilhelm Eduard
(Encyclopedia) Weber, Wilhelm EduardWeber, Wilhelm Eduardvĭlˈhĕlm āˈd&oomacr;ärt vāˈbər [key], 1804–91, German physicist. He was professor (1831–37, 1849–91) at the Univ. of Göttingen, where he…Which of These Stories Were Inspired by Real People?
Even though fiction is defined as something "unreal," many fictional stories are based on real people. Can you identify the stories that were inspired by real people?Los Alamitos
(Encyclopedia) Los AlamitosLos Alamitoslôs ăləmēˈtəs, lŏs [key], city (1990 pop. 11,676), Orange co., NE of Long Beach, S Calif., in a suburban area; inc. 1960. Los Alamitos Racetrack and U.S.…Mollendo
(Encyclopedia) MollendoMollendomōyĕnˈdō [key], town (1993 pop. 26,724), S Peru, a port on the Pacific Ocean. Mollendo exports wool and has industries producing cement, textiles, canned fish, and…Trouville-sur-Mer
(Encyclopedia) Trouville-sur-MerTrouville-sur-Mertr&oomacr;vēlˈ [key], town (1993 est. pop. 5,645), Calvados dept., N France, on the English Channel. It is a popular beach resort and has an…Southern Pacific Company
(Encyclopedia) Southern Pacific Company, transportation system chartered (1865) in California and later reincorporated in Kentucky (1885) and Delaware (1947). Small railroads—known collectively as…Palm Beach Gardens, FL Economic Statistics
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over28,880100.0In labor force17,46360.5Civilian labor force17,45660.4Employed16,88458.5Unemployed5722.0Percent of civilian labor force3.3(X…Trending
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