James K. Polk

As major general during the War of 1812, he defeated the Creek Indians at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend and a British army at the Battle of New Orleans. In 1818, he led an American ...

Committee on Public Information (CPI)

Istorie; Istorie americană

U. S. Propaganda agency of World War I.

Charles Grandison Finney

Istorie; Istorie americană

The "father of modern revivalism," Finney devised many techniques adopted by later revival preachers. He encouraged many women to participate actively in revival.

Billy Yank

Istorie; Istorie americană

This appellation was used to refer to common soldiers serving in Union armies during the Civil War. See Johnny Reb.

Calvinismo

Istorie; Istorie americană

Broadly influential Protestant theology emanating from the French theologian John Calvin, who fled to Switzerland, where he reordered life in the community of Geneva according to ...

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Danilo R. dela Cruz Jr.

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Floyd Mayweather

Born Floyd Sinclair on February 24, 1977, an American professional boxer. He is a five-division world champion, where he won nine world titles in five ...