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  2. List of lynching victims in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A one-thousand-member vigilance committee accused the two men of shooting and robbing an old man named George Lenhart. Their fate was decided on the courthouse steps by mock trial, because "the law was tedious, expensive, and uncertain." When law officers interrupted the proceedings, they were imprisoned by the mob. [56] Joseph Wilson: John W ...

  3. Fahrenheit 451 - Wikipedia

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    The Nazi book burnings horrified Ray Bradbury and inspired him to write Fahrenheit 451. The House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC), formed in 1938 to investigate American citizens and organizations suspected of having communist ties, held hearings in 1947 to investigate alleged communist influence in Hollywood movie-making. [17]

  4. Iceland - Wikipedia

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    About 8,000 Poles now live in Iceland, 1,500 of them in Fjarðabyggð where they make up 75% of the workforce who are constructing the Fjarðarál aluminium plant. [217] Large-scale construction projects in the east of Iceland (see Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant ) have also brought in many people whose stay is expected to be temporary.

  5. Marlboro Township, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    New houses under construction off Buckley Road, late 2005. Under the direction and influence of John W. Herbert, Marlboro was established as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 17, 1848, formed from portions of Freehold Township. [23] The township's name was originally "Marlborough," but was subsequently changed to ...

  6. Prisoner of war - Wikipedia

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    In the fourth century AD, Bishop Acacius of Amida, touched by the plight of Persian prisoners captured in a recent war with the Roman Empire, who were held in his town under appalling conditions and destined for a life of slavery, took the initiative in ransoming them by selling his church's precious gold and silver vessels and letting them ...

  7. Association football - Wikipedia

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    Association football continued to be played by women since the time of the first recorded women's games in the late 19th century. [ 70 ] [ 71 ] The best-documented early European team was founded by activist Nettie Honeyball in England in 1894.

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