shanty and the Great Camp … architect-designed camps…called Decorous Camps by the author in preference to Great Camp … use of the word "great" by the Preservation...
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Great Camp Sagamore is one of several historic Great Camps located in the Adirondack Mountains of northern New York State. Great Camp Sagamore was constructed...
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was one of the largest of the Adirondack great camps and possibly the most elaborately furnished. The camp had 207 acres (84 ha) and was situated on...
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concentration camps (‹See Tfd›German: Konzentrationslager), including subcamps on its own territory and in parts of German-occupied Europe. The first camps were...
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Xinjiang internment camps have been described as "the most extreme example of China's inhumane policies against Uighurs". The camps were established in...
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Camp of Great Poland (Polish: Obóz Wielkiej Polski, OWP) was a far-right, nationalist political organization of National Democracy in interwar Poland...
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Nazi Germany used six extermination camps (‹See Tfd›German: Vernichtungslager), also called death camps (Todeslager), or killing centers (Tötungszentren)...
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significant differences among POW camps, internment camps, and military prisons. Purpose-built prisoner-of-war camps appeared at Norman Cross in England...
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parish (including Camps End) was 684 at the 2011 Census. Previously named Great Camps and Camps Green, the village is named after Castle Camps, the castle within...
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Adirondack Architecture (category Adirondack Great Camps)
generally associated with the Great Camps within the Adirondack Mountains area in New York. The builders of these camps used native building materials...
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Milky Way (mythology) (redirect from Great Sky River)
river separates the two great camps of the Aranda and Luritja people. The stars to the east of this river represent the camps of the Aranda and the stars...
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Begun in 1877, it was the first of the "Adirondack Great Camps" and epitomizes the "Great Camp" architectural style. Elements of that style include...
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occupied by a foreign power. Certain types of camps are excluded from this list, particularly refugee camps operated or endorsed by the United Nations High...
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2000. Kaiser, Harvey. Great Camps of the Adirondacks. Boston: David R. Godine, 1982. St. Hubert's Isle - Great Camps - Camp Uncas New York Times, "Preserving...
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William West Durant (1850–1934), architect and developer of camps in the Adirondack Great Camp style William A. Durant (1866–1948), American politician in...
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Gulag (redirect from Chief Administration of Corrective Labor Camps and Colonies)
Gulag camps amounted to 1.5 million. The emergent consensus among scholars is that, of the 14 million prisoners who passed through the Gulag camps and the...
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group was structured on a three tiered model, with local Subordinate Camps, Great Camps at the district level and the whole considered the Supreme Tent. By...
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William West Durant (category Adirondack Great Camps)
a designer and developer of camps in the Adirondack Great Camp style, including Camp Uncas, Camp Pine Knot and Great Camp Sagamore which are National...
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ISBN 978-0-300-10505-6. Retrieved 27 January 2020. Kaiser, Harvey H. (1982). Great Camps of the Adirondacks. David R. Godine Publisher. p. 76. ISBN 978-1-56792-073-4...
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Pine Tree Point (category Adirondack Great Camps)
Pine Tree Point is an Adirondack Great Camp on Upper St. Regis Lake. Pine Tree Point was the camp of Frederick William Vanderbilt, a director of the New...
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Great Camps. The builders of these camps used native building materials and sited their buildings within an irregular wooded landscape. These camps for...
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Peabody and Stearns built in 1892. [2] "Pine Tree Point", Adirondack Great Camp on Upper St. Regis Lake in 1901 "Sonogee" (1903) in Bar Harbor, Maine...
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punishment. Labor camps have many common aspects with slavery and with prisons (especially prison farms). Conditions at labor camps vary widely depending...
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(July 1986). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Great Camps of the Adirondacks" (pdf). National Park Service. Dedham-Smith, Kim (November...
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sent to these camps to be murdered. Extreme versions state that plans are in place to imprison and kill apolitical American citizens in camps as part of...
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550 north of Marquette, Michigan, constructed in the tradition of the Great Camps of the Adirondacks in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was...
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Mississippi Delta levee camps despite warnings from the NAACP about harsh living conditions and mistreatment of black laborers within the camps.[citation needed]...
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Campism is the belief that the world is divided into large, competing political groups of countries ("camps") and that people with left-wing politics...
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The Camp of Great Poland (Obóz Wielkiej Polski; OWP) is a Polish national-democratic and nationalist association with legal personality (2012). It was...
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of the young pioneer camps, Artek was an all-year camp, due to the warm climate. Artek consisted of a total of ten smaller camps. Each of them had its...
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