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...ement '''Reno''', honoring U.S. Army Major General Jesse Lee Reno, a Union hero of the Civil War. The town's official birthday: May 9, 1868, the day the ra

...t the overbearing rich. Georgia politician Tom Watson served as Woodward's hero.<ref> C. Vann Woodward, '' Tom Watson: Agrarian Rebel'' (1938); Woodward, "

...he territories. Later in 1848, the Whigs nominated [[Zachary Taylor]], the hero of the war, for president. Taylor said there would be no future wars, but h

...the Isabella -- Sir John Ross's old ship. Ross returned home a conquering hero but his assurances, given to a Parliamentary committee, that further attemp

...the Isabella -- Sir John Ross's old ship. Ross returned home a conquering hero but his assurances, given to a Parliamentary committee, that further attemp

Manas ([[Kyrgyz language|Kyrgyz]] Манас) is the hero of the Manas epos &mdash; possibly the longest epic poem known to mankind.

...men. Jo did reject Laurie to marry Professor Bhaer who “is no schoolgirl’s hero, but Jo believes he is better suited to her than Laurie. The crucial first

...h spy-thriller author of the 1960s named [[Desmond Skirrow]]—his tough-guy hero, who narrates his three novels in a witty, Raymond Chandler-like tone, is p

...ert Anderson was joined on the platform by two men: African American Union hero [[Robert Smalls]] and the son of [[Denmark Vesey]]. Resigned to defeat, most whites followed war hero [[Wade Hampton III]] who advised the state to accept President [[Andrew Joh

...ealing operations," you might simply say that he "was widely regarded as a hero to the city, and was lauded for..." --[[User:Larry Sanger|Larry Sanger]] 06

...uring the reign of King Janak, whose daughter Sita was married to Ram, the hero of the epic Ramayana. Some of the persons described by the chronicles and o

'''Nguyễn Ngọc Bích''' (1911–1966) was a French-educated engineer, a hero in the Vietnamese resistance against the French colonists,<ref name=Butting

...e J. S. A. Adamson, "Eminent Victorians: S. R. Gardiner and the Liberal as Hero." ''Historical Journal'' 1990 33(3): 641-657. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/

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...editor and talent agent, Chan had retired from being a Singaporean sports hero, a decorated female swimmer.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://eresources.nlb.gov.

...ls in the 1960's and 1970's also had the effect of removing some Civil War hero names from schools. For example, white grade school students in Paris, pri

:Yeah, and sang Thunderdome...we don't need another hero--not sure what the correct title was....hmmm. I'm going to have to go to b

...back on topic though, say I were to write an article on the mythical Irish hero [[Setanta]] ([[Cuchulainn]]). If I were to explain, in the article, where h

...n, Richelle |work=The Cincinnati Enquirer |title=Neil Armstrong, Reluctant Hero}}</ref> ...undation]] survey, Armstrong was ranked as the number 1 most popular space hero.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.spacefoundation.org/news/story.ph

...simplified distribution, but also accessible design. Games like ''[[Guitar Hero]]'' and ''[[Wii Sports]]'', designed to be unintimidating to the casual pla