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(Encyclopedia)Bosporus, University of the, at İstanbul, Turkey; opened 1863 as Robert College, with funds contributed by Christopher R. Robert and other Americans for the higher education of Turkish men. Its name ...Summit, Pat
(Encyclopedia)Summit, Pat (Patricia Sue Summit), 1952–2016, American basketball player and coach, b. Clarksville, Tenn., as Patricia Sue Head. She played basketball at the Univ. of Tennessee at Martin, and upon g...South, University of the
(Encyclopedia)South, University of the, called Sewanee, at Sewanee, Tenn.; Episcopal; coeducational; chartered 1858, opened 1868. It has a college of arts and sciences and a theological school. The university publi...Ardennes, Battle of the
(Encyclopedia)Ardennes, Battle of the: see Battle of the Bulge. ...Rhine, Confederation of the
(Encyclopedia)Rhine, Confederation of the: see Confederation of the Rhine. ...Dead, Book of the
(Encyclopedia)Dead, Book of the: see Book of the Dead. ...Doctors of the Church
(Encyclopedia)Doctors of the Church: see Fathers of the Church. ...Staple, Merchants of the
(Encyclopedia)Staple, Merchants of the: see Merchants of the Staple. ...Spurs, Battle of the
(Encyclopedia)Spurs, Battle of the: see Battle of the Spurs. ...Bulge, Battle of the
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