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Hace 15 horas · Origins Ernest Thompson Seton (left), Baden-Powell (seated) and Dan Beard (right) Further information: Scouting, Scouting in the United States, and History of the Boy Scouts of America The progressive movement in the United States was at its height during the early 20th century. With the migration of families from farms to cities, there were concerns among some people that young men were no ...
Hace 15 horas · 1. Adaora Adimora, 67, American doctor and academic, cancer. [1] Anthony J. Alvarado, 81, American educator, New York City Schools Chancellor (1983–1984), blood cancer and pneumonia. [2] Camila Batmanghelidjh, 61, Iranian-Belgian charity executive, founder of Kids Company. [3] Mario Boljat, 72, Croatian footballer ( Hajduk Split, Schalke 04 ...
Hace 15 horas · Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 – 13 August 1946) was an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote more than fifty novels and dozens of short stories. His non-fiction output included works of social commentary, politics, history, popular science, satire, biography, and autobiography. Wells' science fiction novels are so well ...
Hace 15 horas · The historic First Baptist Church of Laurelton in Brick Township, located on New Jersey State Route 88. Brick Township is a township situated on the Jersey Shore within Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the city retained its position as the state's 13th-most-populous municipality, with a population of 73,620, a decrease of 1,452 (−1.9%) from ...
Hace 15 horas · Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle KStJ, DL (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician. He created the character Sherlock Holmes in 1887 for A Study in Scarlet, the first of four novels and fifty-six short stories about Holmes and Dr. Watson.The Sherlock Holmes stories are milestones in the field of crime fiction. Doyle was a prolific writer; other than Holmes stories, his ...
Hace 15 horas · Fiorello Raffaele Enrico La Guardia, with Raffaele later removed and Enrico Americanized as Henry, was born in Greenwich Village, New York City, on December 11, 1882, to Achille Luigi Carlo La Guardia and Irene Luzzatto-Coen. He was named in honor of his maternal grandmother, paternal grandfather, and uncle.
Hace 15 horas · Adapted from unbuilt design for Ralph Jester House. Adapted from unbuilt design for Roy Peterson House. Adapted from multiple unbuilt designs: Robert F. Windfohr house (1949), Raúl Baillères house (1952), and Arthur Miller house (1957). Adapted from unbuilt design. Adapted from unbuilt design for Blue Sky Burial Terrace.
