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Great Schism
(Encyclopedia)Great Schism: see Schism, Great. ...Great Trek
(Encyclopedia)Great Trek: see Trek, Great.Great Depression
(Encyclopedia)Great Depression, in U.S. history, the severe economic crisis generally considered to have been precipitated by the U.S. stock-market crash of 1929. Although it shared the basic characteristics of oth...Great Awakening
(Encyclopedia)Great Awakening, series of religious revivals that swept over the American colonies about the middle of the 18th cent. It resulted in doctrinal changes and influenced social and political thought. In ...Menzaleh, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Menzaleh, Lake, Egypt: see Manzala. ...Minnetonka, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Minnetonka, Lake: see Minnehaha Falls. ...Texoma, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Texoma, Lake: see Denison Dam.Karun, Lake
(Encyclopedia)Karun, Lake, Egypt: see Moeris.Sistan Lake
(Encyclopedia)Sistan Lake: see Hamun-i-Helmand. ...Canandaigua Lake
(Encyclopedia)Canandaigua Lake: see Finger Lakes. ...Browse by Subject
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