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  2. Dead Sea Scrolls - Wikipedia

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    The Dead Sea Scrolls that were found were originally preserved by the dry, arid, and low humidity conditions present within the Qumran area adjoining the Dead Sea. In addition, the lack of the use of tanning materials on the parchment of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the very low airflow in the Qumran caves also contributed significantly to their ...

  3. Dead Frontier - Wikipedia

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    Dead Frontier is a free-to-play, browser-based survival horror game which takes place in a post-apocalyptic, zombie-infested setting. It is operated by Creaky Corpse Ltd. [1] [2] Dead Frontier was released for open beta on April 21, 2008, [3] [4] and has over ten million registered accounts.

  4. List of fictional islands - Wikipedia

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    Wild Cat Island: in the children's novel Swallows and Amazons by Arthur Ransome. Windfall Island: from the GameCube game The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. Wuhu Island: an archipelago/beach resort from Wii Sports Resort. Warbler: from the novel Island of Silence in The Unwanteds series by Lisa McMann.

  5. Rep. Byron Donalds defends comments about Jim Crow - AOL

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    Rep. Byron Donalds of Florida went on on MSNBC's "The ReidOut" with Joy Reid to defend comments he made that Jim Crow, a period of racial violence and segregation, was an era when “the Black ...

  6. Eliza Chappell Porter - Wikipedia

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    Eliza Emily Porter (née Chappell; November 5, 1807 – January 1, 1888) was the first public school teacher in Chicago, at Fort Dearborn.She established normal schools, educated settlers and American Indians at Mackinac Island, aided the wounded during the American Civil War as a member of the U.S. Sanitary Commission, participated in the Underground Railroad, and taught freedmen.

  7. Murder of Moll McCarthy - Wikipedia

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    Mary McCarthy, known as Moll Carthy (1902 –20/21 November 1940), was a smallholder, prostitute, and murder victim from Marlhill, near New Inn, County Tipperary in Ireland.

  8. Military history of Australia during the Indonesia–Malaysia ...

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    3,500 Australians served during Confrontation and casualties included 23 dead, including seven killed in action – while another eight were wounded. [2] A ceremony on 24 March 2014 was conducted in Sydney, New South Wales to mark the 50th anniversary of Australian involvement in the conflict.

  9. American frontier - Wikipedia

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    Photo by John C. H. Grabill, c. 1887. The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ...