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Francisco de Rojas Zorrilla
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Francisco Zurbaran
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Francisco de Goya
Goya, Francisco de (b Fuendetodos, Aragon, 30 Mar. 1746; d Bordeaux, 16 Apr. 1828). Spanish painter, printmaker, and draughtsman. He was the most powerful and original European artist of his time, but his genius was slow in maturing and he was well into his thirties before he began producing work... Read more |
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Chevron Corp
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Gentlemens Agreement
GENTLEMEN'S AGREEMENT (14 March 1907) In 1906 the San Francisco School Board segregated the city's Japanese students into a school where Chinese students had already been segregated. Deeply insulted, Japanese diplomats lobbied President Theodore Roosevelt to intervene. Roosevelt called the San... Read more |
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Golden Gate Bridge
Golden Gate Bridge GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE, erected across the en-trance of the harbor at San Francisco, California, at a cost of approximately $35 million, by the Golden Gate Bridge and Highway District, created by the California legislature (1923, 1928). The bridge links San Francisco... Read more |
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San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge double-decked structure, W Calif.; built 1933-36. It has a total length of 8.25 mi (13.2 km). From San Francisco it crosses the bay to Yerba Buena Island, where a tunnel connects with spans leading to Oakland and Berkeley. The bridge sustained significant damage in... Read more |
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Juan Bautista de Anza
Juan Bautista de Anza , 1735-88, Spanish explorer and official in the Southwest and the far West, reputed founder of San Francisco, b. Mexico. Accompanied by Father F. T. H. Garcés and a small expedition, he opened (1774) an overland road from Sonora through present-day Arizona to California,... Read more |
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Francisco Romero
Francisco Romero , 1891-1962, Argentine philosopher and essayist, b. Seville, Spain. One of the most prominent philosophers of Latin America, he was the leading representative of a reaction against the materialist doctrines of positivism in vogue at the turn of the century. A central theme in his... Read more |
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Francis Xavier
Xavier, Francis (1506–1552) Missionary who converted thousands to Christianity in India, the East Indies, and the Far East. Born Francisco de Jasso y Azpilcueta to a noble family of Navarre, he was the son of a counselor to the king of Navarre. He studied at the University of Paris, where in... Read more |
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