Libraries: Very little is known concerning the methods employed by Jews in the collection and preservation of books. The Biblical writings are silent on this point. That there were royal archives in Jerusalem may be surmised with some show of reason ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [100%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
Libraries: LIBRARIES li'-bra-riz, li'-brer-iz: 1. The Bible a Library 2. Mythological and Apocryphal Libraries 3. Libraries for the Dead 4. Memory Libraries 5. Prehistoric and Primitive Libraries 6. Mesopotamian Period 7. Patriarchal Period 8. Egyptian Period 9 ... [100%] 1915-01-01
Libraries: Little is known of the earliest libraries in the Great Plains, but they probably resembled antebellum collections elsewhere in book-scarce frontier communities. Nascent frontier communities established private libraries such as those in the village of Omaha, Nebraska, where in ... (Geography) [100%] 2004-01-01 [North America] [Great Plains]...
Libraries: liber, book), in the modern sense, is a collection of printed or written literature. As such, it implies an advanced and elaborate civilization. If the term be extended to any considerable collection of written documents, it must be nearly as ... [100%] 2022-09-02
Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city of the United States . The city is located on the east bank of the Potomac River, which forms its southwestern border ... (Place) [93%] 2023-12-17 [Capitals in North America] [Planned capitals]...
Washington, D.C.: As the nation's capital and de facto capital, Washington, D.C. (officially the District of Columbia) is sometimes referred to as Washington or just D.C. [93%] 2024-01-10 [Washington, D.C.] [Cities in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area]...
Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. "D.C." is an abbreviation for the District of Columbia, the federal district coextensive with the city of Washington. The city is named after George Washington, military ... [93%] 2023-02-04
Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. "D.C." is an abbreviation for the District of Columbia, the federal district coextensive with the city of Washington. The city is named after George Washington, military ... [93%] 2023-02-04
Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C., also known as the District of Columbia or simply D.C., has been the capital of the United States since 1800. Legally the name of the city is "District of Columbia." The self-interested, often deceitful conduct ... [93%] 2023-02-19 [Capital Cities] [United States Cities and Towns]...
Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. "D.C." is an abbreviation for the District of Columbia, the federal district coextensive with the city of Washington. The city is named after George Washington, military ... [93%] 2023-02-04
Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. "D.C." is an abbreviation for the District of Columbia, the federal district coextensive with the city of Washington. The city is named after George Washington, military ... [93%] 2023-02-03
Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. "D.C." is an abbreviation for the District of Columbia, the federal district coextensive with the city of Washington. The city is named after George Washington, military ... [93%] 2023-02-03
Washington, D.C.: Washington, District of Columbia (D.C.) is the urban area that contains the chief offices of the government of the United States. In modern times, the city of Washington, and the District of Columbia are the same area. [93%] 2023-09-23
Washington, D.C.: Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and the federal district of the United States. The city is located on the east bank of the Potomac River, which ... (Capital city of the United States) [93%] 2024-01-04 [Washington, D.C.] [1790 establishments in the United States]...
Washington, D.C.: Der District of Columbia oder Washington, D.C. [ˈwɔʃɪŋtn̩] ist Bundesdistrikt, Regierungssitz und seit 1801 die Hauptstadt der Vereinigten Staaten. [93%] 2024-07-28
Streetcars in Washington, D.C.: Streetcars in Washington, D.C. transported people across the city and region from 1862 until 1962. (Streetcars that existed in Washington until 1962) [89%] 2024-01-08 [Streetcars in Washington, D.C.] [Defunct Washington, D.C., railroads]...
Crime in Washington, D.C.: Crime in Washington, D.C., is directly related to the city's demographics, geography, and unique criminal justice system. The District's population reached a peak of 802,178 in 1950. (none) [89%] 2024-01-10 [Crime in Washington, D.C.]
Ethiopians in Washington, D.C.: There is a large Ethiopian American community in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. (Ethiopian community in Washington D.C., US) [89%] 2024-02-12 [American people of Ethiopian descent] [Ethiopian-American history]...
Islam in Washington, D.C.: Islam in Washington, D.C. is the third largest religion, after Christianity and Judaism. [89%] 2024-05-30 [Islam in Washington, D.C.]
Courts in Washington, D.C.: Courts in the District of Columbia include the local level of courts and those in the federal system. The District of Columbia Court of Appeals is the District's court of last resort, or supreme court. [89%] 2024-08-29 [Local_courts_inside_coverage_scope]
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