The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier, 1989 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 106
... founded a school for the daughters of impover- ished noblemen in the town in 1686. Racine wrote two plays , Esther and Athalie , for per- formances at the school . Madame de Maintenon retired to the school after the death of Louis XIV ...
... founded a school for the daughters of impover- ished noblemen in the town in 1686. Racine wrote two plays , Esther and Athalie , for per- formances at the school . Madame de Maintenon retired to the school after the death of Louis XIV ...
Page 196
... founded in 1851 but failed in 1860 , leaving San Diego without a newspaper until 1868 , when the present Union began to publish . A year earlier , Alonzo E. Horton in effect founded modern San Diego by purchasing an unsuccessful 1,000 ...
... founded in 1851 but failed in 1860 , leaving San Diego without a newspaper until 1868 , when the present Union began to publish . A year earlier , Alonzo E. Horton in effect founded modern San Diego by purchasing an unsuccessful 1,000 ...
Page 610
... founded : first English settlement in Virginia . 1608 - Champlain founded Quebec . 1610 - Henry IV of France assassinated ; Louis XIII king ( to 1643 ) . 1611 - King James Bible ( Authorized Version ) Issued . 1611 - English established ...
... founded : first English settlement in Virginia . 1608 - Champlain founded Quebec . 1610 - Henry IV of France assassinated ; Louis XIII king ( to 1643 ) . 1611 - King James Bible ( Authorized Version ) Issued . 1611 - English established ...
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