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......all the world," the history of the Christian church has been in great part a history of missions. Christianity...sources of early American history. In the period of the...Faith or Congregatio de Propaganda Fide, often called the......

...abolitionists, in U.S. history, particularly in the three decades...1835 the society launched a massive propaganda campaign. It flooded the slave...an effective piece of abolitionist propaganda, and the Kansas question (see Kansas......

......guerrillas often seek to win over by propaganda, reform, and terrorism. Guerrilla...has played a significant role in modern history, especially when waged by Communist...also industrial sabotage, espionage, propaganda campaigns, and the organization of escape......

......purposes of commercial announcement or propaganda. Advertising makes wide use of posters...1971); J. Barnicoat, A Concise History of Posters: 1870–1970 (1972...J. Barnicoat, Posters: A Concise History (1985)....

......became known as the Conspiracy of the Equals. It distributed propaganda and announced a vague program of economic equality...Scott with an essay by H. Marcuse (1967); P. Buonarroti, History of Babeuf's Conspiracy for Equality (1836); and biography......

......influence and power after 1948 and became a vehicle for Soviet propaganda. It was disbanded in 1956. The Socialist InternationalAfter...Internationals, 1864–1943 (1966); J. Braunthal, History of the International (2 vol., 1967). See also bibliographies......

......some have recently begun to accept a tentative and modified account of the story. The history of the Tarquins was probably distorted by anti-Etruscan propaganda among the Romans, who resented the Etruscan overlords dominant in Rome from the 8th......

......herself, with some success, to theosophical organization and propaganda. She demonstrated many supernormal phenomena, which were...1995); P. Washington, Madame Blavatsky's Baboon: A History of the Mystics, Mediums, and Misfits Who Brought Spiritualism......

......early period, the Communist party fostered much antireligious propaganda, and a large percentage of the churches were closed. The...Protestant Reformation in England. It is notable that in the early history of religious dissent, the Puritans (see Puritanism) did......

......concerning slavery and thereby influenced the course of American history. The daughter of Lyman Beecher, pastor of the Congregational...abolitionist paper National Era, was not intended as abolitionist propaganda nor was it directed against the South, but slaveholders condemned......