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111Thomas Jefferson: On Accommodating African Americans — ▪ Primary Source The slave revolt on the island of Hispaniola that was led with remarkable brilliance by Toussaint L Ouverture from 1791 until his betrayal into French hands in 1802 was an inspiration to African slaves in other… …
112William McKinley: War Message — ▪ Primary Source The Spanish government sincerely wished to avoid war with the United States but faced tremendous internal problems coupled with a military situation in Cuba that had gotten out of control. In an effort to appease the …
113California and Mexico — ▪ Primary Source On December 7, 1847, in his third annual message to Congress, which is reprinted here in part, President James K. Polk reiterated the minimal territorial objectives for which the United States had originally gone to war… …
114Crusades — • Expeditions undertaken, in fulfilment of a solemn vow, to deliver the Holy Places from Mohammedan tyranny. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Crusades Crusades …
115Hesychasm — • Hesychasts (hesychastes quietist) were people, nearly all monks, who defended the theory that it is possible by an elaborate system of asceticism, detachment from earthly cares, submission to an approved master, prayer, especially perfect… …
116Kulturkampf — • The name given to the political struggle for the rights and self government of the Catholic Church, carried out chiefly in Prussia and afterwards in Baden, Hesse, and Bavaria Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Kulturkampf …
117Neusohl — • Diocese founded in 1776 by Maria Theresa. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Neusohl Neusohl † …
118Parables — • A comparison, or a parallel, by which one thing is used to illustrate another. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Parables Parables …
119Ecclesiastical Seminary — Ecclesiastical Seminary † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ecclesiastical Seminary I. TERMINOLOGY The word seminary (Fr. séminaire, Ger. Seminar) is sometimes used, especially in Germany, to designate a group of university students devoted …
120Johann Joseph Ignaz von Doellinger — Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Johann Joseph Ignaz von Döllinger A historian and theologian, born at Bamberg, Bavaria, 28 February, 1799; died at Munich, 10 January, 1890. FAMILY AND EDUCATION… …
