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The voice of the historian in the ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean world
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Writing history is never a neutral endeavor; it is a personal act in which the historian uses evidence to reconstruct, sometimes to recreate, the past. How, then, did the ancient historians make their presence felt in writing? What do their differences tell us about how they wrote history and understood the world around them?
We all do history. We record it as we live and have lived it by telling, writing, or otherwise communicating stories about our particular pasts, sometimes against...
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The voice of the historian in the ancient Near Eastern and Mediterranean world
Interpretation
; Writing history is never a neutral endeavor; it is a personal act in which the historian uses evidence to reconstruct, sometimes to recreate, the past. How, then, did the ancient historians make their presence felt in writing? What do their differences tell us about how they wrote history and
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King enjoyed strong roots in Philadelphia region
Philadelphia Tribune, The
; Linn Washington Philadelphia Tribune, The 01-19-1996 King enjoyed strong roots in Philadelphia region. The Montgomery bus boycott of 1956 may have launched Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. into international recognition, but "Mike" King's first legal fight against racial discrimination took place in the
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During Beating, Police Officer Shouted `We're Going to Kill You,' King Testifies
The Washington Post
; Rodney G. King, victim of the world's most notorious police beating, finally was given a chance to tell his story today, and it was not pretty. Testifying in the civil rights trial of three officers and one former officer accused of beating him, King said that he had led police on a high-speed car
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Before Montgomery, there was Philadelphia: Dr. Martin L. King's
Philadelphia Tribune, The
; Linn Washington Philadelphia Tribune, The 01-14-1994 Before Montgomery, there was Philadelphia: Dr. Martin L. King's. theories started in area By Linn Washington Tribune staff The Montgomery bus boycott of 1956 may have launched Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. into international recognition, but "Mike"
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After Tweaking the Establishment All His Life ... Don King Finds the System Sometimes Fights Back
The Washington Post
; ... boxers and their followers and other hangers-on at an afternoon news conference. "The man who was honored by Sports Illustrated last ... long on his rivals that his tirade hardly makes the next day's news. His rivals and others said in interviews that they didn't initiate ...
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B.B. King Colors His World With Royal Shade of Blues
Chicago Sun-Times
; B.B. King; Bobby "Blue" Bland; the Manhattans 8 p.m. Friday; 7 and 11 p.m. Saturday Star Plaza Theatre, Interstate 65 and U.S. 30, Merrillville Tickets, $23 Call (312) 734-7266 or (219) 769-6600 Even someone with the last name King would normally sound pretentious proclaiming himself the king of
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"The ruin of a bygone geological empire": Clarence King and the place of the primitive in the evolution of American identity.
ATQ (The American Transcendental Quarterly)
; Men are born either catastrophists or uniformitarians. You may divide the human race into imaginative people who believe in all sorts of impending crises and others who anchor their very souls to the status quo. Clarence King, Catastrophism and Evolution 1877 Henry Adams believed that his friend
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CLIMBING OVER CHALLENGES; NEVER ABLE TO WALK OR WRITE, GREENSBORO'S CHARLIE KING HAS MET THE MOST AMAZING GOALS.(PEOPLE & PLACES)
The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)
; ... interests wherever they led. I'm happy with my life, he said. If you look around you can always find someone in worse shape than you are. I very seldom see someone I would trade places with. Contact Diana Ornitz at 373-7318 or at dornitz@news-record.com.
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The Martin Luther King we remember.
Public Interest
; A day committed to the honor of Dr. Martin Luther King is a day committed to the celebration and honor of the American Constitution and those who believed in it and lived by it. --Daniel Patrick Moynihan IT now seems like ancient history. Forty years ago this summer, Martin Luther King, Jr., stood
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GOVERNOR GEORGE W. BUSH (R-TX) PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE GOVERNOR GEORGE W. BUSH (R-TX) INTERVIEWED ON CNN'S "LARRY KING LIVE"
Washington Transcript Service
; 00-00-0000 CNN'S LARRY KING LIVE DECEMBER 16, 1999 SPEAKERS: LARRY KING, HOST GOVERNOR GEORGE W. BUSH (R-TX), PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE KING: Welcome to this edition of LARRY KING LIVE. We're at the Wild Horse Saloon in Nashville, Tennessee. Our special guest is the governor of Texas, George W. Bush.
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