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Jennifer Johnston
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Francis Johnston
Johnston, Francis (1760–1829), one of the leading architects of the early 19th century in Ireland. Trained by English architect Thomas Cooley, Johnston succeeded his tutor in the patronage of Primate Robinson in his native Armagh. Johnston travelled little, and the bulk of his work was... Read more |
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Mary Johnston
Mary Johnston 1870-1936, American novelist, b. Buchanan, Va. Her books combine romance with history. She is chiefly remembered for To Have and to Hold (1900), a story of colonial Virginia, and its successor, Audrey (1902). Her other novels include two Civil War stories, The Long Roll (1911)... Read more |
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Albert Sidney Johnston
Albert Sidney Johnston 1803-62, Confederate general, b. Washington, Ky. After serving in the Black Hawk War, he resigned (1834) from the U.S. army and went to Texas where he enlisted (1835) in the revolutionary army. Johnston became its commander in 1837 and served as Texas secretary of war,... Read more |
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Atlanta campaign
Atlanta campaign May-Sept., 1864, of the U.S. Civil War. In the spring of 1864, Gen. W. T. Sherman concentrated the Union armies of G. H. Thomas, J. B. McPherson, and J. M. Schofield around Chattanooga. On May 6 he began to move along the railroad from Chattanooga to Atlanta against Dalton, Ga.,... Read more |
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Johnston Atoll
Johnston Atoll atoll, 2.8 sq mi (7.25 sq km), central Pacific, c.700 nautical mi (1,300 km) SW of Honolulu, central Pacific, an uninc. territory of the United States. It consists of four islands and reefs. The largest island, Johnston Island, c.3,000 ft (910 m) long and c.600 ft (180 m) wide, has... Read more |
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James Iredell
Iredell, James (b. Lewes, England, 5 Oct. 1751; d. Edenton, N.C., 20 Oct. 1799; interred Gov. Samuel Johnston's private burial ground, Hayes, N.C.); associate justice, 1790–1799. The son of Francis and Margaret McCulloch Iredell, James Iredell was reared in England. Upon his father's... Read more |
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Literacy
LITERACY emergent literacyemilia ferreiro intertextualitydavid m. bloomesusan r. goldman learning from multimedia sourcesjennifer wileyjoshua a. hemmerich multimedia literacydavid reinking narrative comprehension and productionrolf a. zwaankatinka dijkstra vocabulary and vocabulary... Read more |
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Lester Wallack
Wallack, [John Johnstone] Lester (1819–88), actor and manager. The son of James William Wallack, he was the only major member of the Wallack family born in America. However, despite his birth in New York, he acknowledged his English background by serving his theatrical apprenticeship in... Read more |
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Richard Malcolm Johnston
Richard Malcolm Johnston 1822-98, American author, b. Hancock co., Ga., grad. Mercer Univ., 1841. He is known for his stories and sketches of rural Georgia, of which the collection Dukesborough Tales (1871) is best known. Bibliography: See his autobiography (1900).... Read more |
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Jamestown
...1699), its ruined buildings were partly restored (c. 1900). Contemporary treatments of early Jamestown include...1806), J.E. Cooke, My Lady Pokahontas (1885), and Mary Johnston, To Have and To Hold (1900). |
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Armagh
...Armagh) and St Patrick's bell shrine (c.1100), and much remains to be understood...Cooley and the Armagh‐born Francis Johnston. From fewer than 2,000 inhabitants in...Urban Community’, in David Harkness and Mary O'Dowd (eds.), The Town in Ireland... |
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printmaking
...obscure Thomas Beard (active c.1728), went there from...Edward Fisher (1722–c.1785) went to...include Colin Middleton, Roy Johnston, Felim Egan, Victor Sloan...American printmaker, Mary Farl Powers, died young...Printing (1979) Wax, C. , The ... |
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Stanton, Edwin M.
...Court practice took him to Washington, D. C. in 1857.In 1858, Stanton exposed a...proposed surrender terms to Gen. Joseph E. Johnston.Lincoln's assassination released a...Stanton, who pushed the execution of Mrs. Mary Surratt and tried to implicate Jefferson... |
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Lee, Robert E.
...1829, and in 1831 he married Mary Custis, daughter of Martha Washington...overlooking Washington, D.C. The marriage produced four daughters...June 1862 succeeded Joseph E. Johnston as commanding general of the Army of Northern...vols. 1934–35. J. F. C. ... |
 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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MARY E. JOHNSTON; ANDREW C. COLLIER.(CNY)
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnston Jr., of Daniel Island, S.C., announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Elizabeth Johnston, to Andrew Charles Collier...of Daniel Island, S.C. Andrew is the grandson of... |
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MERIT SYSTEMS PROTECTION BOARD ISSUES DECISION REGARDING MARY ANN JOHNSTON V....
...the following decision: Mary Ann Johnston, Appellant, v. Department...section 1201.115 (5 C.F.R. Sect. 1201.115...that affects the outcome. 5 C.F.R. Sect. 1201.115...1204(a)(2) (5 U.S.C. Sect. 1204(a)(2... |
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Congratulations to ONS's newly elected leaders.(INSTANTPOLL)(Oncology Nursing...
...35th Annual Congress on May 16. Secretary: Julia Eggert, RN, PhD, GNP-C, AOCN[R] Directors-at-Large: Margaret Barton-Burke, PhD, RN, and Mary Pat Johnston, RN, MS, AOCN[R] Nominating Committee: Patricia Buchsel, RN, MSN... |
 "Contra Costa Times (Walnut Creek, CA)")
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Gaels getting closer to hiring new women's coach: Former St. Mary's players...
...basketball coach at St. Mary's College is reaching...former Gaels players Tracy Johnston (formerly Tracy Morris...but called Payne and Johnston "serious candidates...t apply for the job. Johnston, a former standout at...season. Copyright (c) ... |
 "The Roanoke Times (Roanoke, VA)")
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OBIT - JOHNSTON, MARY TABB LANCASTER
JOHNSTON, Mary Tabb Lancaster, 86, of Lynchburg...was the widow of Dr. George Burke Johnston. Mrs. Johnston was born in Blacksburg, Va. on June...in-law, Elizabeth Carrington and C. Lloyd Lipscomb of Lynchburg, Va... |
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OBIT - JOHNSTON, MARY ELIZABETH GORDON
JOHNSTON, Mary Elizabeth Gordon, 82, of...November 19, 2002. Mrs. Johnston was born in Twin Branch...was the widow of Earnest Johnston. She is survived by a son...Wilson of Lillington, N.C.; seven grandchildren and... |
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JOHNSTON, MARY
...Ballycorr Road, Ballyclare, beloved wife of the late George Johnston and loving mother of Anne, son-in-law Alfie. Funeral Service...Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to N.I Hospice, c/o S. Irvine at above address. Fondest memories from us both... |
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JOHNSTON, MARY (MAY)
...in-law Evelyn, 13 Glenshane Drive, Lurgan. Family flowers only please. Donations, if desired, payable to Tear Fund, c/o Joseph Poots and Son Funeral Directors, 42 Bridge Street, Portadown, BT63 5AE. Lovingly remembered by her sorrowing son... |
 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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DeLoris C. Johnston of St. Charles.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
DeLoris C. Johnston of St. Charles Funeral services for DeLoris C. Johnston, age 88, formerly of Norwood Park, will be held...Johnston of St. Charles; a daughter-in-law, Mary Johnston of Clarendon Hills; five ... |
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Johnston/Dillman Mr. and Mrs. William C. Johnston
Tracy E. Dillman and William C. Johnston were married at St. Ignatius of Loyola Church...Hospital in Boston. The groom, son of William Johnston of Scituate, and the late Mary Johnston, graduated from the University of Massachusetts... |
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