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For Gen. Jubal Early, a raid north nearly led to the capture of ...  Apr 26, 2014 ... Twice before, Gen. .... (Following the defeat, Wallace was relieved of command, but after learning details of the brave Union stand at Monocacy, Grant had him reinstated. Wallace would achieve lasting fame for his novel Ben-Hur, ... Steve Vogel is the author of Through the Perilous Fight: From the Burning...
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Free Flashcards about CIVIL WAR - StudyStack  THIS "BEN-HUR" AUTHOR WAS REMOVED FROM COMMAND AND REINSTATED TWICE, LEW WALLACE. THIS CAPITAL OF THE CONFEDERACY WAS...
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Lew Wallace's March to Shiloh Revisited | Wallace | Indiana ...  Author: Harold Lew Wallace ... As district commander, Grant would move his army to Pittsburg Landing. .... He did not lose his rank, Removed from active duty for a time, he eventually was reinstated but was never again ... 28 Irving McKee, "Ben-Hur" Wallace: The Life of General Lew Wallace (Berkeley, Calif., 1947), 46.
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Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country - Wikipedia  His part was cut from the theatrical version but reinstated on home video. ... Bennett and The Final Frontier writer David Loughery wrote a script entitled The ... Actor James Doohan claimed that Paramount chief Frank Mancuso had fired Bennett ..... Inspired by a scene in Ben-Hur, matte supervisor Craig Barron used two...
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Frederick Knefler - Jewish-American History  Within a week, they assembled 130 companies, twice the number Lincoln had ... Shot and shell from the gunboats, which were fired with great rapidity and ..... New Orleans writer George W. Cable noted: "The South never smiled again after Shiloh." ... Removed from active duty for a time, Wallace eventually was reinstated.
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Find in a library : Roth Unbound : a writer and his books - WorldCat  But this story, titled The Conversion of the Jews, was not the one that had outraged the rabbi. ... <I>The New Yorker</I> in March 1959 and was titled Defender of the Faith. .... <BR><I>Goodbye, Columbus</I> won the National Book Award in 1960, ... it was given (by a different group of judges) to Leon Uris's <I>Exodus</I>.
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DON QUIXOTE RESTORED - NYTimes.com  Feb 13, 1983 ... Tear it apart he did, for good critical reasons, but he also put it back together. ... Nabokov's intention to polish these lectures given at Harvard in ... To put Cervantes' Don Quixote back into Cervantes' text Nabokov .... He told them why a country gentleman might mistake windmills for giants - they were an...
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Lev Tolstoy - Tchaikovsky Research  Apr 9, 2016 ... After his return to Russia in May 1861 he settled down on his .... and even photographs of the author of War and Peace were hard to ..... This story caused a sensation when it was first published and was soon banned by the ... Similarly, after reading the rather unpleasant play The Power of Darkness in...
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Jewish Continuity and the origins of "Ben Hur" | Jewish ...  Between these bad role models are sandwiched a collection of wonderful role models Moses, Miriam, Aaron, Joshua, and in midrash, Naxshon ben Amitai.
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Lew Wallace and the French Intervention in Mexico | Miller | Indiana ...  That Lew Wallace of Indiana was at one time an officer in the Mexican army as ... on his two best-selling novels, Ben-Hur and The Fair God, but he was also once an ... For years he studied Spanish and tried to read all the material he could find .... In his confidential report to General Grant, Wallace wrote that "both Slaughter...
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Hamblin & Peterson: What a fatwa is and is not | Deseret News  Aug 19, 2016 ... Indian born writer Salman Rushdie speaks at a news conference in ... issued a fatwa  or Islamic edict  against Rushdie on Feb. ... The British government put him under special police protection and ... A particular advisory legal opinion by the Ayatollah Khomeini called for Salman Rushdie's death, but,...
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Banned Books and Censorship -- A Closer Look at Book Banning  A list of frequently challenged books of the nineties. ... does and does not work on the web and "uphold the values important to librarians, in particular those ... Mark Twain's Huck Finn Today ... "The Most Frequently Banned Books in the 1990s".
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T. H. Huxley: Letters and Diary: 1859 - Clark University  After all it is as respectable to be modified monkey as modified dirt. ... the Jew who wrote that book believed what he said and used the phraseology of his time. ... In sum, I believe that there is but one method of finding out truthand that things ... The publisher only gave me half a dozen separate copies of the numbers of the...
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Atlas Shrugs: March 29, 2010 posts  Mar 28, 2010 ... Russian Tagirovich Khuchbarov was called the colonel. When ... To assist the Committee with its preparation for the hearing, we request that you provide the following ... But that is not the case at San Antonio's Trinity University. ... Or at least the removal of the motto  E Tribus Unum (From Three, One)?
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Was "The Prince" by Machiavelli written as satire or is the advice ...  Oct 7, 2012 ... Whatever happened to the Ryukyu royal family after Okinawa was ... I doubt he was trying to regain favor with the people who had just brutally tortured him (he ..... Against presenting it would be my suspicion that he might not even read it ... When the de Medicis returned to Florence in 1512 and Machiavelli...
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Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ - Wikipedia  Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ is a novel by Lew Wallace published by Harper ... returns home as an ambitious commanding officer of the Roman legions. ... As a result, Judah decides to go to Rome for military training in order to use his acquired ..... while traveling, and at home in Crawfordsville, Indiana, where he often wrote...
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Wallace had career in public service before 'Ben-Hur'  Sep 5, 2016 ... But, in 1880, he published Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ, and it is for ... of 'Ben-Hur,' which opened in November 1899, days after the author ... That brother had worked for J.C. Weakley in Brownwood before the brother's death in 1885. ... U.S. Minister to the Ottoman Empire in Turkey, where he served until...
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Lewis "Lew" Wallace was the author of Ben Hur, a lawyer, Union ...  Lew Wallace, author of Ben Hur; born in Brookville, IN ... Civil War of the New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, and author from Indiana. ..... of the Union army standing in front of painted backdrop representing a military encampment. .... (1880  1947), known as Baron von Trapp, was an Austro-Hungarian Navy officer.
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Banned Books Online  This story of a prostitute is known both for its frank sexual descriptions and its parodies ... pull an anthology of American literature from the shelves because it included ... Many editions of the Bible have also been banned and burned by civil and .... Tales , the book shows the heroine taking food and wine to her grandmother.
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I Meet My Master, Sri Yukteswar, Chapter 10 - Autobiography of a ...  Chapter 10 ... "The writer's exception shows his complete lack of faith," I thought. ... "These questions are the bait which will catch many trusting boys in the examination trap. ... I came across the discarded book whose author had denied God precedence ... Strictly I observe the shastric rules for monks of my particular order.
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Ben-Hur: Some Things You Didn't Know About The 19th Century's ...  The year 2004 witnessed the incredible phenomenon of the film The ... Messala fingers Ben-Hur as the culprit, and he is torn from his family and ... Countless people wrote Lew, thanking him for his book. .... Lew Wallace also wrote another novel called THE FAIR GOD about the Spanish conquest of Mexico.