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  • Thumbnail for West End (Houston)
    West End is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States located along the Washington Avenue Corridor. The West End was traditionally a working-class...
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    40°42′50″N 73°58′48″W / 40.713968°N 73.979976°W / 40.713968; -73.979976 Cooperative Village is a community of housing cooperatives on the Lower East...
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  • Thumbnail for Bureau of American Ethnology
    The Bureau of American Ethnology (or BAE, originally, Bureau of Ethnology) was established in 1879 by an act of Congress for the purpose of transferring...
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    John Charles Vivian (June 30, 1887 – February 10, 1964) was an American attorney, journalist, and Republican politician who served as the 30th governor...
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  • Thumbnail for Port McNicoll, Ontario
    Port McNicoll is a community in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is located in the Simcoe County township of Tay. The community of Port McNicoll was...
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  • Thumbnail for Agricultural Adjustment Act Amendment of 1935
    In United States federal agriculture legislation, the Agricultural Adjustment Act Amendment of 1935 (P.L. 74-320) made several important and lasting changes...
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  • XEGLO-AM/XHGJO-FM (La Voz de la Sierra Juárez – "The Voice of the Sierra Juárez") is an indigenous community radio station that broadcasts in Zapotec,...
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  • Thumbnail for First Welland Canal
    The Welland Canal has gone through many incarnations in its history. Today, five distinct canal-construction efforts are recognized. The retronym First...
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    The Wayne County Bridge is a swing bridge that crosses the Trenton Channel in the Detroit River. Located in Wayne County, Michigan, it connects Grosse...
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  • Ferdinand Sorenson (1882–1966) was a prominent music educator in the U.S. state of Oregon as well as a conductor, composer, dance instructor and performer...
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  • Belden G. Bly Bridge originally known as the Fox Hill Bridge was built in 1912 and renamed in 1985 in honor of former member of the Massachusetts House...
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  • In American folklore, the Golden Bear was a large golden Ursus arctos. Members of the Ursus arctos (brown bear) species can reach masses of 130–700 kilograms...
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  • For the other uses of Damien, see Damien (disambiguation). Damien is a 1976 one person show about Catholic missionary Father Damien, by Aldyth Morris....
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