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1 day ago · Russian Civil War. The Russian Civil War [a] was a multi-party civil war in the former Russian Empire sparked by the overthrowing of the social-democratic Russian Provisional Government in the October Revolution, as many factions vied to determine Russia's political future. It resulted in the formation of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet ...
4 days ago · Recent News. Eli Lilly and Company is one of the world’s largest research-based pharmaceutical and biomedical companies, known for the development and manufacture of a wide range of prescription medications for humans and animals. Among its best-known products are Cialis, a treatment for erectile dysfunction; Prozac, an antidepressant ...
2 days ago · Iran is a mountainous, arid, and ethnically diverse country of southwestern Asia. The heart of the Persian empire of antiquity, Iran has long played an important role in the region as an imperial power and as a factor in superpower rivalries. Modern Iranian culture owes itself in part to a renaissance in the 8th century.
2 days ago · The passage of the 19th Amendment in 1920 granted women the right to vote—and fostered new attitudes among many young women. Nowhere was this more evident then in the short skirts, unbuckled boots, loose beads, and heavy makeup of the “flapper.” Daring-minded teenage girls shocked older generations with their outrageous fashions and ...
2 days ago · Copy at Columbia, Butler Library: New York world-telegram (1935:Nov.-1950:Jan.4) Available with METRO referral. New York World-Telegram and The Sun (1950-1966) *ZY (World Telegram and Sun, NY) Digital Resources World (1861-1876) in America's Historical Newspapers World in Fulton Search (1862-1882) World (1890 - 1899) in Newspapers.com Library ...
3 days ago · A steady increase in need for minor coinage in 1920 resulted in the mints operating on 24- and 16-hour schedules. This reported by the mints gives insight onto most Denver cents circulated and worn heavily. Note a large increase of value in the Extremely Fine grade. A quality 1920-D penny is lightly worn or better and bold in detail.
1 day ago · 1920s. 1920 – The Van Beuren Corporation is founded. 1921 – Fleischer Studios is founded. 1922 – The Mad Locomotive; 1923 – Alice Comedies, Walt Disney Animation Studios is founded. 1924 – Dinky Doodle; 1925 – Opus IV, Pete; 1926 – The Adventures of Prince Achmed; 1927 – First appearance of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit in Trolley ...
