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Word: mountainous (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Cherokee were driven by the U.S. Army along the "Trail of Tears" from their mountain hunting paradise to the desolation of Indian territory. History repeats itself...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Apr. 27, 1942 | 4/27/1942 | See Source »

...When statesmen and politicians went on pilgrimages to the mountain top, I became mentally seasick. When they said 'there is good in everyone, and we will get the good out of him,' I felt even sicker. We read 'Mein Kampf' and saw that we were up against something that would set us back 10,000 years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GERMAN RE-EDUCATION NEEDED, SAYS MASARYK | 4/24/1942 | See Source »

...Mountain, former captain of the Princeton football team and high scorer of the Harvard Rugby Club, will lead the team against a strong Princeton club this Saturday on Soldiers Field, at 2:30 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Club to Play Tiger Team Saturday | 4/24/1942 | See Source »

Dave Ives, last year's soccer captain and broad jumper, Frank Swirles, who played football at the University of Southern California, and Mountain will be the starting backs. Others who will start are Bill Whiting, Dick Dowry, George Waters, Irv Gerson, Bill Nelson, Bill Pugh and Charlie Sharpe, forwards; Jim Warren, scrum half, and Barney Ferguson, stand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rugby Club to Play Tiger Team Saturday | 4/24/1942 | See Source »

...lines Spykman condenses the viewpoint about which German geopoliticians have written volumes: "Geography is the most fundamental factor in the foreign policy of states because it is the most permanent. Ministers come and ministers go, even dictators die, but mountain ranges stand unperturbed." Out of this idea the Germans have made their fashionable theory of geopolitics, and the Nazis have made history...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Geography is Fate? | 4/20/1942 | See Source »

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