The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 24Grolier Incorporated, 1999 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries A thirty-volume encyclopedia covering important world events while providing major new treatments of selected topics in various academic fields. |
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... organized Christian community , with a cathe- dral church of the prophet Elias ( Elijah ) existed as early as 945 at Kiev . There were a consider- able number of Christians in the retinue of Grand Prince Igor , who had to take an oath ...
... organized Christian community , with a cathe- dral church of the prophet Elias ( Elijah ) existed as early as 945 at Kiev . There were a consider- able number of Christians in the retinue of Grand Prince Igor , who had to take an oath ...
Page 172
... organized under the name of the Christian Mis- sion , and soon the converts were needed to help handle the large crowds who came to hear him preach . By the end of the first year , Booth had 300 workers . Four years later there were ...
... organized under the name of the Christian Mis- sion , and soon the converts were needed to help handle the large crowds who came to hear him preach . By the end of the first year , Booth had 300 workers . Four years later there were ...
Page 282
... organized . 1876 Chief Sitting Bull and Sioux Indians fled into the Northwest Territories from the United States after defeating Gen. George Custer at a battle on the Little Bighorn River . 1882 Canadian Pacific Railway , first rail ...
... organized . 1876 Chief Sitting Bull and Sioux Indians fled into the Northwest Territories from the United States after defeating Gen. George Custer at a battle on the Little Bighorn River . 1882 Canadian Pacific Railway , first rail ...
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