Word: westwards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...passing years the Slavs solidified in little communistic groups. Perhaps they were not naturally belligerent (not one of Mucha's paintings commemorates a deed of battle), but onslaughts of domineering Goths, the scorbutic spread of Huns under black-hearted Attila, compelled warfare. The Slavs multiplied, mi grated. Westward they journeyed to Poland, Northern Germany. Eastward they thronged Russia, pierced in slim wedges to the Pacific. Southward they trekked to Hungary, Albania, Greece. By the sth century A.D. they had ceased to be a nation, were even losing race consciousness. Gradually the widespread Slavic peoples adopted Christianity. The 15th century...
Graf Zeppelin (westward...
...Angeles (westward...
...Pennsy's new project is to spend $100,000,000 the next seven or eight years electrifying its 325 miles of line (1,300 miles of track) between Manhattan and Wilmington. At Wilmington connection will be made with the Philadelphia electric lines. Thence the lines will eventually run westward through Pennsylvania to the Pittsburgh district, which soon will be electrified as are Philadelphia and Manhattan...
...Search for a water-route westward to Asia," Professor Haring. Harvard...