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61Fink, Mike — born 1770/80, Fort Pitt, Pa. died 1823, Fort Henry? [North Dakota] U.S. keelboatman. He won fame in his youth as a local marksman and Indian scout. Later, when keelboats became the chief vessels of commerce on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers, he… …
62Dumas, Alexandre, père — ▪ French author [1802 1870] born July 24, 1802, Villers Cotterêts, Aisne, Fr. died Dec. 5, 1870, Puys, near Dieppe one of the most prolific and most popular French authors of the 19th century. Without ever attaining indisputable literary… …
63Theodore Roosevelt: Inaugural Address — ▪ Primary Source Saturday, March 4, 1905 My fellow citizens, no people on earth have more cause to be thankful than ours, and this is said reverently, in no spirit of boastfulness in our own strength, but with gratitude to the Giver… …
64Acts of the Apostles — • The fifth book of the New Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Acts of the Apostles Acts of the Apostles † …
65Arnauld — • Celebrated French family, the history of which is connected with that of Jansenism and of PortRoyal Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Arnauld Arnauld …
66Byzantine Literature — • The four cultural elements included are the Greek, the Christian, the Roman, and the Oriental Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Byzantine Literature Byzantine Literature …
67Glory — • In the English version of the Bible the word Glory, one of the commonest in the Scripture, is used to translate several Hebrew terms in the Old Testament, and the Greek doxa in the New Testament. Sometimes the Catholic versions employ… …
68Prester John — • Name of a legendary Eastern priest and king. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Prester John Prester John † …
69The American Protective Association — The American Protective Association † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The American Protective Association Usually known as the A.P.A., a secret proscriptive society in the United States, which became a disturbing factor in most of the… …
70braggartry — noun Bragging; boastfulness …