Amos Pinchot — (1872 1944) was an American political leader of the early 20th century. He never held public office but managed to exert considerable influence in reformist circles and did much to keep progressive ideas alive in the 1920s. He was the son of… … Wikipedia
Amos Bad Heart Bull — Bad Heart Bull, Amos (c1868 1913). Noted Oglala Lakota artist and historian.Early yearsBorn about 1868 or 1869, Amos was the son of Bad Heart Bull ( Tatanka Cante Sica ) and his wife Red Blanket ( Tasina Luta win ). Amos father was a brother of… … Wikipedia
Bull — A Bull is an adult male of various large mammal species including elk, moose, bovines (especially cattle), elephants, whales, seals, and sea lions.Bull may also refer to:* A man who has sex with a woman in another relationship, thus making the… … Wikipedia
Red Bull Stratos — Логотип проекта Дата 14 октября 2012 года[1] Место Розуэлл, Нью Мексико Координаты … Википедия
Ephraim Wales Bull — (March 4, 1806 ndash; September 26, 1895) was the inventor of the Concord grape. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Bull moved to Concord in 1836, settling with his wife on a farm next door to Amos Bronson Alcott. In 1843, Bull began the deliberate… … Wikipedia
National Register of Historic Places listings in Hartford, Connecticut — Location of Hartford in Connecticut This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hartford, Connecticut. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places… … Wikipedia
1825 in music — Events * First performance of Ludwig van Beethoven s Ninth Symphony in England * François Adrien Boïeldieu s opera La dame blanche premieres in Paris. *Maria Malibran makes her operatic debut as Rosina in The Barber of Seville . *Friedrich Kuhlau … Wikipedia
SACRIFICE — IN THE BIBLE In the Bible various verbs are used to designate the act of sacrifice. Two of them, שחט and טבח, are used for the slaughter of animals for both secular (cf. Gen. 43:16; Num. 11:22) and sacred purposes, while the verbs זבח (hence the… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of baseball nicknames — Baseball nicknames have become an integral part of the sport s culture: In no sport are nicknames more pervasive than baseball. [1] This is a list of nicknames of Major League Baseball teams and players. It includes a complete list of nicknames… … Wikipedia
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium