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(Encyclopedia) Reconstruction, 1865–77, in U.S. history, the period of readjustment following the Civil War. At the end of the Civil War, the defeated South was a ruined land. The physical…Star Trek: Insurrection
Director: Jonathan FrakesWriter: Michael PillerParamount; PG; 105 minutesRelease:12/98Cast: Patrick Stewart, Jonathan Frakes, Brent Spiner, LeVar Burton, Michael Dorn, Gates McFadden, Marini…1952 College Basketball Recap
Final AP Top 20Major Conference ChampionsNCAA Tournament (16 teams)NIT Tournament (12 teams)Player of the YearConsensus All-America Despite the involvement of five players in the point-shaving…The River Merchants Wife: A Letter
The River Merchants Wife: A LetterWhile my hair was still cut straight across my forehead Played I about the front gate, pulling flowers. You came by on bamboo stilts, playing horse, You…Sun Tzu on the Art of War: Introduction - Apologies for War
Introduction Appreciations of Sun Tzu Bibliography Apologies for War Accustomed as we are to think of China as the greatest peace-loving nation on earth, we are in some danger of…Apologies for War
Appreciations of Sun Tzu Bibliography Apologies for War Accustomed as we are to think of China as the greatest peace-loving nation on earth, we are in some danger of forgetting that her…Texas
(Encyclopedia) CE5 TexasTexastĕkˈsəs [key], largest state in the coterminous United States. It is located in the south-central part of the country and is bounded by Oklahoma, across the Red River…Brewer's: Kai-anians
The sixth Persian dynasty. The semi-historic period (B.C. 660-331). So called because they took for their affix the term kai (mighty), called by the Greeks Ku (Kuros), and by the Romans Cy…Brewer's: Ki
A Chinese word, signifying age or period, generally applied to the ten periods preceding the first Imperial dynasty, founded B.C. 2205. It extended over some 300,000 years. The first was…Brewer's: Chiar-oscuro
[pronounce ke-ar-ros-ku'-ro . A style of painting now called “black and white.” “Chiar-oscuro ... is the art of representing light in shadow and shadow in light, so that the parts…Trending
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