The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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The term “ civilization ” is widely used by historians , anthropologists , and other workers in the social sciences , but it has no single , fixed meaning . Any discussion of the concept must begin with the question of definition .
The term “ civilization ” is widely used by historians , anthropologists , and other workers in the social sciences , but it has no single , fixed meaning . Any discussion of the concept must begin with the question of definition .
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In in the modern world it is a convenient term for 1817 they established a school at Hartford , Conn . , any group of Christian priests or ministers . The now known as the American School for the Deaf . term is sometimes used of the ...
In in the modern world it is a convenient term for 1817 they established a school at Hartford , Conn . , any group of Christian priests or ministers . The now known as the American School for the Deaf . term is sometimes used of the ...
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Under Name Term President George B. Cortelyou * 1903-1904 T. Roosevelt Victor H. Metcalf * 1904-1906 T. Roosevelt Oscar S. Straus * 1906-1909 T. Roosevelt Charles Nagel * 1909-1913 Taft William C. Redfield 1913-1919 Wilson Joshua W.
Under Name Term President George B. Cortelyou * 1903-1904 T. Roosevelt Victor H. Metcalf * 1904-1906 T. Roosevelt Oscar S. Straus * 1906-1909 T. Roosevelt Charles Nagel * 1909-1913 Taft William C. Redfield 1913-1919 Wilson Joshua W.
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