• A Treasury of Foolishly Forgotten Americans is a compilation of biographies by Michael Farquhar. This was Farquhar's fifth book in a series of humorous...
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  • to: Michael Farquhar, author of A Treasury of Foolishly Forgotten Americans Sir Michael Farquhar, 7th Baronet (born 1938), of the Farquhar baronets Farquhar...
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    Alexander Robey Shepherd (category People of Washington, D.C., in the American Civil War)
    com/2007/05/01/the-boss-of-dc/ Evers, Donna. "The Boss of DC." Washington Life Magazine, 1 May 2007. Farquhar, Michael. A Treasury of Foolishly Forgotten Americans. Penguin...
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    Samuel B. Parrish (category Chiefs of the Portland Police Bureau)
    (2008). A treasury of foolishly forgotten Americans : pirates, skinflints, patriots, and other colorful characters stuck in the footnotes of history....
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    telling of this company shows that the idea of Manifest Destiny was not unanimously loved by all Americans and did not always benefit Americans. The case...
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  • Running out of ideas, Boris and Natasha stumble upon a new sound-suppressed explosive named "Hush-a-Boom", but lose the formula when they foolishly inscribe...
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  • ISBN 1-56076-560-7 The Forgotten Realms Ruins of Undermountain boxed set included 8 unnumbered 5-hole punched loose-leaf pages of creature descriptions...
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  • "Hooam Harvest," and songs sung by the peasantry; forming a treasury of insular manners and customs of fifty years ago. (PDF). London: Reeves and Turner. p...
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    blockade ruined American commerce, bankrupted the Treasury, and further angered New Englanders, who smuggled supplies to Britain. The Americans under General...
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    similarly-themed Fizban's Treasury of Dragons. No such book was published for the first edition, although the Basic game had a Bestiary of Dragons and Giants...
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    ISBN 978-0-19-976840-0. Levy, Peter B. (Winter 2013). "Spiro Agnew, the Forgotten Americans and the Rise of the New Right". The Historian. 75 (4): 707–739. doi:10.1111/hisn...
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    point arises from the fact that I've always acted alone. Americans like that immensely. Americans like the cowboy who leads the wagon train by riding ahead...
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  • Trips: A Christmas Treasury) "That Which Went Away" by Mark Wright (Short Trips: Seven Deadly Sins) "Undercurrents" by Gary Merchant (Short Trips: A Day...
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    Stephen Leacock (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada)
    mostly forgotten as an economist; "What was for many years a virtually final judgement of Leacock's scholarly work was pronounced by Harold Innis in a 1938...
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    first to use a fully formed "mummy curse" plot in her 1869 story Lost in a Pyramid, or The Mummy's Curse, a hitherto forgotten piece of mummy fiction...
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    eccentric character of the individual. Stock, Elliot (1891). The Bookworm: An Illustrated Treasury of Old-time Literature. Vol. 4. New York: A.C. Armstrong &...
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    Harold Holt (category Australian Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour)
    Menzies' likely successor. As Treasurer, Holt relied strongly on the advice of Treasury secretary Roland Wilson. His achievements included major reforms to the...
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    and especially of having forgotten the Macedonian ways in favour of a corrupt oriental lifestyle. Later, in the Central Asian campaign, a second plot against...
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    available at the Department of Treasury web site. Colombia is the United States' fifth-largest export market in Latin America—behind Mexico, Brazil, Venezuela...
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    wrong or of no use: scholars such as Walter Jackson Bate appreciate the "detail" and the "treasury of conversation" that it contains. All of Johnson's...
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    services, a treasury was created to which direct contributions would be transferred. On the other hand, the Statute did not contain any definition of Catalonia...
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  • Jonathan Moyo (category Academic staff of the University of Zimbabwe)
    "Treasury Designates Seven Entities as Specially Designated Nationals of Zimbabwe". Office of Public Affairs, United States Department of the Treasury...
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  • R. Austin Freeman (category British Army personnel of World War I)
    accused of murder, one with a safe deposit robbery, one with a hidden haul of loot, and one with a missing will. Issues as part of the Treasuries of Modern...
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    Gospel of Luke: "Father, forgive them: for they know not what they do" (23:34). Earlier in the play, he refers to heaven as "the treasury of everlasting...
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    Hugo W. Koehler (category American military personnel of the Russian Civil War)
    and scores of long-forgotten cossacks, the Newport set was not enchanted by them. During one party at "Eastover", Koehler bit the rung of a chair in two...
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  • provide American English narration and additional voice of interpreters (translating from another language). Most of the episodes aired in a 60-minute...
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    Dunne/Dooley is a missing link in the evolution of American critical thought. The essays were read on an almost weekly basis by millions of Americans during the...
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    forces. At this time, 20 Americans had been killed in action and 102 wounded. By May 14, the Americans had established a "safety corridor" connecting...
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    Ivar Kreuger (category KTH Royal Institute of Technology alumni)
    the treasury of a newly acquired company. By 1931, Kreuger controlled some 200 companies. However, the Stock Market Crash of 1929 turned out to be a major...
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  • Li'l Abner (category American comic strips)
    Department of the Treasury, the Cancer Foundation, the March of Dimes, the National Heart Fund, the Sister Kenny Foundation, the Boy Scouts of America, Community...
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