Encyclopedia > Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography
Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography is a six-volume collection of Sir Thomas Malory wrote the most famous fictional biography of the Middle Ages with Le Morte dArthur about the life of King Arthur. ...biographies of famous The United States of America — also referred to as the United States, the U.S.A., the U.S., America¹, the States, or (archaically) Columbia — is a federal republic of 50 states located primarily in central North America (with the exception of two states: Alaska and Hawaii). ...Americans, published between 1887 is a common year starting on Saturday (click on link for calendar). ...1887 and Events January_April January 8 _ Herman Hollerith receives a patent for his electric tabulating machine January 22 _ Columbia Phonograph is formed in Washington, DC. February 11 _ Japan adopted; 1st Diet convenes in 1890 January 30 ? Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and his mistress Marie Vetsera commit a double suicide in...1889.
Although a major reference for Americana refers to artifacts of unmistakably American culture. ...Americana, it is also notorious for including about 200 biographies of fictitious persons (" A Nihilartikel, a. ...Nihilartikels").
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