The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier, 1992 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... late 18th century by Antonio Rinaldi . Schlüter may have designed Peter's in- timate Summer Palace , built by Trezzini , Schlü- ter , and Schädel , with Peter himself doing much of the paneling . The great palace at Peterhof ...
... late 18th century by Antonio Rinaldi . Schlüter may have designed Peter's in- timate Summer Palace , built by Trezzini , Schlü- ter , and Schädel , with Peter himself doing much of the paneling . The great palace at Peterhof ...
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... late September , Leon Trotsky , a Bolshevik , se- cured the key post of president of the Petrograd Soviet . Kornilov's defeat testified anew to the great potential power of the Left . The flood of polit- ical resolutions adopted after ...
... late September , Leon Trotsky , a Bolshevik , se- cured the key post of president of the Petrograd Soviet . Kornilov's defeat testified anew to the great potential power of the Left . The flood of polit- ical resolutions adopted after ...
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... late 19th century . The Serer and Diola have re- mained largely unconverted . Economy . Senegal's predominantly agricultural economy has long been dependent on one crop . Peanuts , introduced in the late 19th century , pro- vide about ...
... late 19th century . The Serer and Diola have re- mained largely unconverted . Economy . Senegal's predominantly agricultural economy has long been dependent on one crop . Peanuts , introduced in the late 19th century , pro- vide about ...
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