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(Encyclopedia)Wanstead and Woodford: see Redbridge. ...block and tackle
(Encyclopedia)block and tackle: see pulley.Uppsala, University of
(Encyclopedia)Uppsala, University of, at Uppsala, Sweden; founded 1477 by Sten Sture, the Elder, and Archbishop Jakob Ulvsson. Its activities were suspended in 1510 as a result of religious disputes. It was reorgan...rock and roll
(Encyclopedia)rock and roll: see rock music.bites and stings
(Encyclopedia)bites and stings: see first aid. ...Chandragupta I and II
(Encyclopedia)Chandragupta I and II, Indian emperors. See Gupta. ...Storm and Stress
(Encyclopedia)Storm and Stress: see Sturm und Drang. ...population I and II
(Encyclopedia)population I and II, in astronomy: see stellar populations. ...Andrews, Charles McLean
(Encyclopedia)Andrews, Charles McLean, 1863–1943, American historian, b. Wethersfield, Conn. He was associate professor at Bryn Mawr (1889–1907) and professor at Johns Hopkins (1907–10) and Yale (1910–31). ...Catholic University of America
(Encyclopedia)Catholic University of America, at Washington, D.C.; the national university of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States; coeducational; founded 1887 and opened 1889. It includes a college of ar...Browse by Subject
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