Word: historicized
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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The proposed 5,000-word "Confession of 1967" does not have to deal with predestination, the historic preoccupation of Presbyterians; an amendment to the Westminster Confession way back in 1903 effectively modified the Calvinist doctrine that some men are predestined for salvation while others are damned to hell. It challenges...
If you are Daniel Bell, a city is "syncretistic" and New York is an exemplary "palimpsest." Shadows of that city's three historic "faces" remain part of its character: the 19th century port city; the "nervously swift" manufacturer at the turn of the century; and the settling place for "glass...
Cheaper by the dozen, graphics once were not considered refined enough to be one of the fine arts. With the coming of this century, they were generally a means to make posters, illustrations and other hoi polloi images. Most serious artists would scoff at making them in preference to oils...
Impossible? Certainly. When Lewis and his men reeled back into St. Louis some 28 months later, they had spent all of $38,722.25. But in every essential respect they had accomplished their historic mission-and something more. They had astonished the age with their sagacity and fortitude; they had enacted...
President Lyndon Johnson's historic election landslide set all but one of the following records: