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Hace 18 horas · The New Year Honours 1985 were appointments by most of the Commonwealth realms of Queen Elizabeth II to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries, and honorary ones to citizens of other countries. They were announced on 31 December 1984 to celebrate the year passed and mark the beginning of 1985 in the United Kingdom, New Zealand, Barbados ...
Hace 18 horas · In Western Europe, prior to the 18th century, literature denoted all books and writing. Literature can be seen as returning to older, more inclusive notions, so that cultural studies, for instance, include, in addition to canonical works, popular and minority genres. The word is also used in reference to non-written works: to "oral literature ...
Hace 18 horas · John Rollin Ridge (Yellow Bird) (c. 1840s): [3] First Native American ( Cherokee) lawyer in California. R.C.O. Benjamin (1884): [4] [5] First African American male lawyer in California. Hong Yen Chang (1888): [6] First Chinese American male lawyer in the U.S., but was denied the right to practice law in California [7] Washington J. Oglesby ...
