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Word: revolutionize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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The flame of revolution is licking at the feet of President Calles of Mexico. Chihuahua, Coahuila, San Luis Potosi and bandit-ridden Durango are the latest states to be ignited, and the roar from the Mausers of firing squads is heard in the land. Eighteen members of the legislature of...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNEASY LIES THE HEAD | 10/8/1927 | See Source »

The Marques de Merry del Val, white-haired and aristocratic, took umbrage at certain statements made by the "disreputable politician and brilliant novelist," one of which was that: "Spain is exactly as it has been for over three years, there is no outward change of any kind . . . it deteriorates." Penning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SPAIN: Decadent? | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

Apponyi Albert Grof (which is the Hungarian way of saying Count Albert Apponyi) has been a life-long monarchist. Born in 1846, two years before the famed Kossuth revolution, he was closely identified with the liberal Kossuth and Deak parties, although his policies while in office were not always liberal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HUNGARY: Magyar Kiralyi* | 10/3/1927 | See Source »

Wired Premier Benito Mussolini to Commander Mury: "Accept my fraternal greetings and most fervent good wishes. The blood shed by you makes you sacred to the cause of the revolution."

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Shootings | 9/26/1927 | See Source »

A new building, which is the one still standing, was built in 1765-67. Its uses since then have been many and varied. During the Revolution, for a short period when the students were transferred to Concord. Harvard Hall served as head-quarters for the American Army. Half a ton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wine, Military Men, and Philosophical Apparatus Figure in Diverting History of College Halls | 9/24/1927 | See Source »

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