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  2. Meno - Wikipedia

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    Meno (/ ˈ m iː n oʊ /; Ancient Greek: Μένων, Ménōn) is a Socratic dialogue written by Plato around 385 BC., but set at an earlier date around 402 BC. [1] Meno begins the dialogue by asking Socrates whether virtue is taught, acquired by practice, or comes by nature. [ 2 ]

  3. The Consul - Wikipedia

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    [2] Neway (alternating with Yul Brynner's sister, Vera Brynner) also led the Broadway cast, this time with Rosemary Kuhlmann as the secretary of the consulate. [3] [4] Neway, Kuhlmann, and Powers also performed these roles in the UK at the Cambridge Theatre in February 1951, with Norman Kelley playing the role of the magician Nika.

  4. Three-fifths Compromise - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S. Constitution, the Three-fifths Compromise is part of Article 1, Section 2, Clause 3: . Representatives and direct Taxes shall be apportioned among the several States which may be included within this Union, according to their respective Numbers, which shall be determined by adding to the whole Number of free Persons, including those bound to Service for a Term of Years, and ...

  5. Emancipation Day - Wikipedia

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    About 39,000 enslaved people were freed and £1.2 million [32] (roughly equivalent to £4,175,000,000 as a proportion of GDP in 2016 pounds) [33] – of £3 million originally set aside by the British government – was paid out in compensation to 1,300 former slave holding farmers in the colony.

  6. Khovanshchina - Wikipedia

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    Act 4, scene 1 1. Ivan Khovansky at home, being entertained 5 August 1880 2. Dance of the Persian Slaves 16 April 1876 Orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov, with Mussorgsky's approval, within his lifetime 3. Shaklovity arrives; song in honor of Ivan Khovansky; Khovansky murdered 5 August 1880 Act 4, scene 2 1. Golitsin's exile 23 May 1880

  7. Dyskolos - Wikipedia

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    Dyskolos (Greek: Δύσκολος, pronounced, translated as The Grouch, The Misanthrope, The Curmudgeon, The Bad-tempered Man or Old Cantankerous) is an Ancient Greek comedy by Menander, the only one of his plays, and of the whole New Comedy, that has survived in nearly complete form. [1]

  8. Centre for the Study of the Legacies of British Slavery

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    The current project continues to add information and build the database created in the second phase, aiming to identify of all slave-owners in the British colonies at the time slavery ended (1807–1833), creating the Encyclopedia of British Slave-Owners, as well as all of the estates in the British West Indies. [3]

  9. Adam Crosswhite - Wikipedia

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    The slave catchers were lost in the woods all night. [1] The family split up, with Sarah and two of their younger children traveling together and Crosswhite pushing on to southern Michigan. They met up five weeks later and settled in Marshall, Michigan , [ 1 ] [ 6 ] where there was an African American community of about 50 people, most of whom ...