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Burning of Washington

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The Burning of Washington was an incident during the War of 1812 between the forces of Great Britain and Ireland and those of the United States of America on August 24, 1814. After defeating the ...

babbish

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Babbish, also babeesh or babbage, is a historical Newfoundland term of Native American origin denoting leather cut into thin stripes to be used as lace or rope.

Battle of Marathon

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The Battle of Marathon was a battle of the first Persian invasion of Greece between the citizens of Athens, aided by Plataea, and a Persian force commanded by Datis and Artaphernes. It was the ...

The ship that transported 102 English Pilgrims to New England in 1620. The officers and crew consisted of about 50 people with Christopher Jones as the Captain of the ship. This was the voyage where ...

Battle of Abritus

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The Battle of Abritus was a battle between Roman Empire with 15000 soldiers and a federation of 20000 Scythian tribesmen under the Goth king Cniva in the Roman province of Moesia Inferior in July, ...

structuralist

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This is a test. I am trying to learn to use the software and will add correct terms later one. It has been very frustrating jumping through the hoops involved on the site.

9/11 Terror Attacks

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The world watched on in horror as two hijacked planes crashed into the twin towers of the world trade centre on September 11, 2001. American Airlines Boeing 767 crashed into the north tower first, ...