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Ancient Celtic place-names in Europe and Asia Minor.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
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November 1, 2006
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9781405145701
Ancient Celtic place-names in Europe and Asia Minor.
Sims-Williams, Patrick.
Blackwell Publishing
2006
406 pages
$39.95
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Profile: Roscoe Conkling, who died in 1888
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; 00-00-0000 Profile: Roscoe Conkling, who died in 1888 Host: ROBERT...take some time now to remember Roscoe Conkling, who died on this day in 1888...reporting: I first heard of Roscoe Conkling five years ago when I began reading...
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SEN. JOHNSON HONORS ROSCOE ON 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS FOUNDING
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News
; ...used a tent as a hotel in April 1883, Roscoe was named after Charles Morgan's good friend Roscoe Conkling. The combination of Basford, Morgan...Elliot's land toward the creation of Roscoe led to its importance as a transportation...
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Politics and murder; Why James Garfield's presidency was doomed.(BOOKS)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...in 1866 between James G. Blaine and Roscoe Conkling. It started over a minor point of contention when Conkling attacked the record of a general whose...Neither man would concede an inch. What Conkling saw as an attempt to cut him down personally...
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Marriage starts bride down aisle to misery; Once-lauded hostess dies in poverty.(SATURDAY)(THE CIVIL WAR)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times
; ...Kate set about taking a lover. Roscoe Conkling, unlike Sprague, was one of the...Few people had a neutral view of Conkling, who was one of the most parodied...finest torso in public life." Conkling often treated political rivals...
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Observing Washington.(Review)
Magazine article from: National Review
; ...beauty to attract the attentions of Roscoe Conkling, a powerful senator from New...for a sort of eternal life and Conkling's lust for endless power are...aftermath. And then there is Roscoe Conkling. As portrayed here, the so...
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Ackerman, Kenneth D. Dark Horse: The Surprise Election and Political Murder of President James A. Garfield.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: History: Review of New Books
; ...Date: May 2003 In 1880, Senator Roscoe Conkling of New York wanted Ulysses S...as president. Unfortunately for Conkling, when the Chicago convention deadlocked...Senator James G. Blaine of Maine, Conkling's enemy in the Senate, James...
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Novelist Thomas Mallon.(Interview)
Magazine article from: The American Enterprise
; ...Gilded Age America, Senator Roscoe Conkling of New York. I chatted with...the leonine dandy from Utica, Roscoe Conkling? MALLON: There's such a premium...reformers a very fair shake. Roscoe Conkling decries the "rancid, canting...
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Analysis: Letters from listeners
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered
; ...yesterday on Senator Roscoe Conkling, the New York senator...timed for her as she is a Conkling descendant. She writes, `My grandmother, Hazel Conkling Van Buren(ph), had told me about her Uncle Roscoe' s dramatic death but...
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History points to little chance of an Obama-Clinton pairing.(COMMENTARY)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
; ...presidency - another New York senator named Roscoe Conkling - saw his hopes dashed as his rival James...to injury, Garfield's managers offered Conkling the consolation prize of naming Conkling's old friend and political ally Chester...
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Interview: Sarah Vowell discusses her latest book, "Assassination Vacation"
Transcript from: Talk of the Nation (NPR)
; ...nemesis was his fellow Republican, Senator Roscoe Conkling, who was the boss of New York. And Conkling was in this faction of the Republican Party...were their opponents within the party. And Conkling's best friend was Chester Arthur, who...
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