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Canonical novel that is thought to embody the essence of America This article is about the Great American Novel as a concept. For other uses, see Great American Novel (disambiguation). Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) by Harriet Beecher Stowe is commonly cited as the Great American Novel—John William De Forest saw it as the closest possible novel. The Great American Novel (sometimes abbreviated as GAN) is the term for a canonical novel that generally embodies and examines the essence and character ...

American Catholic priest (1917-2006) Edwin Bernard BroderickBishop of AlbanyProvinceNew YorkDioceseAlbanyInstalledMarch 19, 1969Term endedJune 3, 1976PredecessorWilliam ScullySuccessorHoward James HubbardOther post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of New York (1967-69)OrdersOrdinationMay 30, 1942by Francis SpellmanConsecrationMarch 8, 1967by Francis SpellmanPersonal detailsBorn(1917-01-16)January 16, 1917Bronx, New YorkDiedJuly 2, 2006(2006-07-02) (aged 89)Albany, New YorkDenominationRoman C...

American newspaper in Indiana, founded 1894 Tribune-StarTypeDaily newspaperFormatBroadsheetOwner(s)Community Newspaper Holdings Inc.PublisherRobyn McCloskeyEditorMax JonesHeadquarters2800 Poplar St., Suite 37A , Terre Haute, Indiana 47803 United StatesCirculation27,895 daily (as of 2007)[1]Websitetribstar.com The Tribune-Star is a seven-day morning daily newspaper based in Terre Haute, Indiana, covering the Wabash Valley area of Indiana and Illinois. It is owned by Community Newsp...

American politician (born 1942) Anna EshooMember of theU.S. House of Representativesfrom CaliforniaIncumbentAssumed office January 3, 1993Preceded byTom Campbell (Redistricting)Constituency14th district (1993–2013)18th district (2013–2023)16th district (2023–present) Personal detailsBornAnna A. Georges[1] (1942-12-13) December 13, 1942 (age 81)New Britain, Connecticut, U.S.Political partyDemocraticSpouseGeorge Eshoo (divorced)Children2Residence(s)Menlo Park, California,...

British children's game show For other uses, see Best of Friends (disambiguation). This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Best of Friends – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Best of FriendsAlso known asBest of Friends AfricaGenreCh...

† Египтопитек Реконструкция внешнего вида египтопитека Научная классификация Домен:ЭукариотыЦарство:ЖивотныеПодцарство:ЭуметазоиБез ранга:Двусторонне-симметричныеБез ранга:ВторичноротыеТип:ХордовыеПодтип:ПозвоночныеИнфратип:ЧелюстноротыеНадкласс:Четвероно...

Bridge in Tiền Giang & Bến Tre, VietnamRạch Miễu BridgeCầu Rạch MiễuRạch Miễu Bridge in 2011Coordinates10°20′13″N 106°20′38″E / 10.337°N 106.344°E / 10.337; 106.344Carries2 lanes (1 each way)CrossesMekong riverLocaleTiền Giang & Bến Tre,  VietnamMaintained byTổng công ty Tư vấn thiết kế GTVT (TEDI)CharacteristicsDesignCable-stayed bridgeTotal length2,868 metres (9,409 ft), 8,331 meters (27,333 ft) inclu...

Painting by El Greco The Tears of Saint PeterArtistEl GrecoYearc.1587-1596Mediumoil on canvasDimensions96.5 cm × 79 cm (38.0 in × 31 in)LocationMuseo Soumaya, Mexico City The Tears of Saint Peter or Penitent Saint Peter is a c.1587-1596 painting by El Greco. It is similar to other works on the same subject by the artist, such as those in the Bowes Museum, the El Greco Museum, the national museum in Stockholm and others. This version seems to have be...

2012 studio album by FourplayEsprit De FourStudio album by FourplayReleasedSeptember 18, 2012 (2012-09-18)Studio Glenwood Place Studios (Burbank, California) KFP Studios (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) Landmark Studios (Yokohama, Japan) GenreJazzLength54:56LabelHeads UpProducer Fourplay (Tracks 1-9) Bob James and Atsuko Yashima (Track 10) Fourplay chronology Let's Touch the Sky(2010) Esprit De Four(2012) Professional ratingsReview scoresSourceRatingAllmusic[1] Esprit ...

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 盧森堡用途國旗​比例1:2 or 3:5啟用日期1972年6月23日形式是一面三色旗，由紅、白、藍三橫條組成。 用途國旗​ 用途民用旗（海陸）​比例1:2 或 3:5 (民用旗) 和 5:7 (标准) 盧森堡國旗是一面三色旗，由紅、白、藍三橫條組成。採用於1972年6月23日 （紅、白、藍的樣式在1845年已經出現）。 设计 颜色和比例 顏色標準 紅 白 藍 Pantone 032C White 299C 網頁顏色標準 #EF3340 #...

1903 treaty between U.S. and Panama establishing the Panama Canal Zone Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty1903 editorial cartoon on the treatyTypeBilateral treatySigned18 November 1903 (1903-11-18)LocationWashington, D.C., U.S.Originalsignatories Panama  United States Ratifiers Panama  United States This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed...

Beginning of the 1919 treaty's reparations section Paris Peace Conference League of Nations Covenant of the League of Nations Members Organisation Minority Treaties Little Treaty of Versailles Mandates Treaty of Versailles War Guilt clause Reparations Dawes Plan Hague conference on reparations Young Plan Lausanne Conference Locarno Treaties Possible cause of World War II International Opium Convention Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye Treaty of Neuilly-sur-Seine ...

Tibetan history from 1720 to 1912 Tibet under Qing ruleProtectorate and territory of the Qing dynasty1720–1912Tibet within the Qing dynasty in 1820.CapitalLhasa • TypeBuddhist Theocracy headed by Dalai Lama or regents under Qing protectorate[1][2] History • Chinese expedition to Tibet 1720• Tibetan border established at Dri River 1725–1726• Lhasa uprising of 1750 1750• Sino-Nepalese War 1788–1792• British invasion of Ti...

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Anicia Giuliana, busto del VI secolo ora esposto al Metropolitan Museum of Art di New York La gens Anicia fu una gens romana attiva sulla scena politica sin dalla fine del IV secolo a.C., ma particolarmente fiorente tra il IV e il VI secolo quando raggiunse l'apogeo delle sue fortune. Il primo membro illustre della gens fu Lucio Anicio Gallo, console nel 160 a.C. Questa gens annovera tra i suoi membri anche tre pontefici, Felice III (II), Agapito I e Gregorio I. Indice 1 I tria nomina usati d...

Monetary instrument during the French Revolution and Revolutionary Wars An assignat ([asiɲa]) was a monetary instrument, an order to pay, used during the time of the French Revolution, and the French Revolutionary Wars. France Assignat from the 1792 issue: 400 livres Assignats were paper money (fiat currency) authorized by the Constituent Assembly in France from 1789 to 1796, during the French Revolution, to address imminent bankruptcy. They were originally backed by the value of pro...

United States Marine Corps general This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Victor Bleasdale – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (January 2018) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Victor France BleasdaleBorn(1895-12-02)December 2, 1895Norsewood, New ZealandDiedFebruary 10, 1984(1984-...

Architectural element This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Entablature – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Entablatures at Caesarea Maritima Entablature at the Temple of Venus Genetrix, Rome An entablature (/ɛnˈtæblətʃər/;...

Waldemar Thrane Waldemar Thrane (Oslo, 8 ottobre 1790 – Oslo, 30 dicembre 1828) è stato un direttore d'orchestra e compositore norvegese. Indice 1 Biografia 2 Note 3 Altri progetti 4 Collegamenti esterni Biografia Waldemar Thrane nacque a Christiania (oggi Oslo), in Norvegia. Era figlio di Paul Thrane (1751-1830), uomo d'affari e commerciante di legname, ed era uno zio dell'autore e giornalista Marcus Thrane.[1][2] Dal 1814 al 1815 studiò musica a Parigi. Nel 1819 Thrane f...