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the Encyclopedia of American Biography, a biographical encyclopedia, by John A. Garraty (ed.) and Jerome L. Sternstein (assoc. ed.) [1] This encyclopedia, published by Harper & Row in 1974, "is more than a storehouse of information. It is also a compendium of informed opinion intended to aid readers who want to know the whys, not merely the ...
Lovikkavante. Lovikkavante ('Lovikka Mitten') is a noted Swedish glove or mitten originating from the village of Lovikka [ sv], in the district of Junosuando by Torne (Finnish and Swedish river) in Pajala Municipality, Norrbotten in Northern Sweden. It is a knitted wool mitten manufactured and designed in accordance with the pattern established ...
World History Encyclopedia is a non-profit organization. For only $5 per month you can become a member and support our mission to engage people with cultural heritage and to improve history education worldwide. In the Middle Ages, attitudes to the human body were rife with contradictions: Glorified, oppressed, cared for, and chastised.
This is a list of Swedish defence districts. The Swedish defence district [1] [2] ( Swedish: Försvarsområde, Fo) was an administrative division of the Swedish Armed Forces, and was a lower regional level subdivision, usually corresponding to a Swedish county. The commander of a defence district was the Defence District Commander, who usually ...
DAUM, the Institute for Dialectology, Onomastics and Folklore Research in Umeå ( Swedish: Dialekt-, ortnamns- och folkminnesarkivet i Umeå ), is a Swedish governmental archive bureau which collects, preserves, work up and provides information about dialects, place names, folklore culture and local history. DAUM is part of the Swedish ...
Helen Keller. Language. English. Genre. Classic, Memoir. Published. 1903. The Story of My Life was written by Helen Keller. It was one of her first and notable books.
Daniel Lindström (born 30 January 1978) is a Swedish singer from Umeå who won the Swedish Idol 2004 contest against Darin Zanyar. [1] His first single, "Coming True", sold double platinum, and his self-titled album, released in December 2004, topped the Swedish pop charts. [1] [2] [3] The second album Nån slags verklighet ( Some kind of ...
