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  • Biography
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...film, of the lives of real men and women. Together...of his own life it shares a...Origins of Biography Among the most ancient biographies are the narrative...Among the first biographies of ordinary...achievements of biography, however...few secular biographies produced in...With the Renaissance came rekindled...Autobiography (16th cent...others. In England, Samuel Pepys...Twentieth-century biographers...expansion of oral history programs...
     
  • Jex-Blake, Sophia
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...medical profession to women in England. A graduate of Queens...schools to give degrees to women. Jex-Blake was influential...founding medical schools for women in London and Edinburgh...1886, repr. 1970); biography by M. Todd (1918...
     
  • Anderson, Elizabeth Garrett
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...Elizabeth also worked for woman suffrage. With difficulty...small hospital, for women and children, the first in England to be staffed by women physicians; it was known...their examinations to women. See biography by J. Manton (1965...
     
  • Germany
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...him in 918 as Henry I , beginning a century of Saxon rule. Henry restored some...kingdoms of Western Europe France, England, and Spain where the trend was toward...prospered in the late 15th and early 16th cent., the heyday of such merchant...in the Protestant Reformation (16th cent.), the Catholic emperor was...Prussia, to accept long-needed social, political, and administrative reforms...1850) but used the Zollverein , a customs union from which Austria was excluded...increasing commercial rivalry with England, heightened by the naval expansion...Gleichschaltung ) of every aspect of German life. Young persons were organized in...
     
  • History
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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    ...diverse sources of history include books...events. Most histories are concerned...described customs, and made speculations...Masudi wrote histories of great scope...sociological history to account for...In 12th-century Europe secular...in successive centuries. Renaissance Historiography...forwarded in the 16th and 17th cent...accounts of social and cultural...patterns. From England came the masterful...Macaulay in England, and Jules...
     

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