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Sidelights. (brief historical chronology of Russia's former rule under czars and repression of the Russian Orthodox Church under communism)
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* For almost 400 years, Russia was ruled by emperors, or czars. The first Russian ruler to call himself czar was Ivan IV (1530-1584), better known as "Ivan the Terrible." Ivan was indeed terrible. He set up secret police to spy on citizens. He killed his own son in a fit of rage. Because he suspected the city of Novogorod was disloyal to him, he had all its 60,000 inhabitants put to death.
* The last of Russia's czars was Nicholas II (1868-1918), shown at left with his family. Nicholas II's wife, Alexandra, filled the court with people she liked, but who were ...
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Anniversaries
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...assassinated 1488; Sir John Franklin, explorer, 1847; Sir James...assassinated in Belgrade 1903; Franklin Henry Giddings, sociologist, 1931; John Llewellyn...actor, 1979. On this day: King Henry VIII was married to Catherine...
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The introduction of sociology at the Catholic University of America, 1895-1915
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review
; ...others who also are now revered as American pioneers were at work, notably Charles Horton Cooley at Michigan, Franklin Henry Giddings at Columbia, Edward Alsworth Ross on his way to Wisconsin, Albion Small at Chicago, and Lester Frank Ward at...
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The Face of Colonialism a Century Later
Magazine article from: Peacework
; ...recognize that we wish them "liberty" and "happiness." A more sophisticated version was provided by sociologist Franklin Henry Giddings: "if in later years, [the conquered people] see and admit that the disputed relation was for the highest...
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The White Architects of Black Education: Ideology and Power in America, 1865-1954
Magazine article from: The Journal of Negro Education
; ...Chapter 4, Watkins brings us into the philosophy of Franklin Giddings. His claim to fame is the infusion of "scientific...of northern businessmen Robert C. Ogden and William Henry Baldwin. Described as Christian patriots and entrepreneurs...
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The Lost Promise of Progressivism.
Magazine article from: American Political Science Review
; ...and works of nineteen authors of this new doctrine: Henry Carter Adams, Jane Adams, W. D. P. Bliss, John...Commons, Charles Cooley, John Dewey, Richard Ely, Franklin H. Giddings, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Arthur T. Hadley, Edmund...
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Rigmatch.
Newspaper article from: Eagle (Bryan, TX)
; ...depth of 15,000 feet in the Giddings (Austin Chalk, Gas) field...located 4.6 miles northwest of Franklin in the Henry J.A. Hill Survey A-173...located 3.9 miles southwest of Franklin in the Edward McMillan Survey...
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News and Views; The Abolitionists' Most Formidable Opponent
Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
; ...included Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine, and...John Brown, Joshua Giddings, Theodore Weld, Benjamin Wade, Henry Wilson, Elijah Lovejoy...of these was James Henry Hammond, who served...first landed. James Henry Hammond's father...
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HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL PREVIEWS: 2002-2003
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; ...Valley District girls FRANKLIN COUNTY Coach: Lisa...Tolliver returns as Franklin County's leading scorer...improve the offense. Franklin County will be young...realistic goal. PATRICK HENRY Coach: David Carter...Key players: F Jarhon Giddings (6-7, jr.), C...
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Cornel West Matters: His Peer Citation Record Stands Near the Very Top
Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
; ...American studies department head Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. went to West's class...James Baldwin, August Meier, Paula Giddings, Ralph Ellison, Albert Murray, Toni...Lorraine Hansberry, Nathan Huggins, E. Franklin Frazier, and William Julius Wilson...
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News and Views: Duke Gets a Much Needed Boost in Faculty Diversity
Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
; ...academic home of John Hope Franklin, a distinguished American...brought to Duke was Henry Louis Gates Jr. who...American author Paula J. Giddings recently accepted a...studies. Professor Giddings will be teaching an...University, Professor Giddings previously taught at...
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