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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- Family of actors, including Junius Brutus (1796–1852), a British-born Shakespearean actor who in 1821 immigrated to the United States, and his sons Edwin Thomas (1833–1893), noted for his portrayal of Hamlet, and John Wilkes (1838–1865), the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln.
- William,British religious reformer, who founded the Salvation Army (1878) with his wife, Catherine Mumford Booth (1829–1890), and served as its first general (1878–1912).
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The Mio Technology booth at Nangang Exhibition Hall, Booth M112, will offer a quick glimpse into several innovative navigation products and the future of the Mio product line.
ACN Newswire 2009
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(Also on the list of things Beck has never physically seen: photosynthesis, pancreatic cancer, 19th century American actor Edwin Booth, and God.)
Edward Murray: Other Things That Glenn Beck Has Never Seen Edward Murray 2010
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"Cody Booth is really going to be a good football player," said coach Al Golden. —
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But none could prove that Confederate President Jefferson Davis -- or any other southern leader -- played a part in Booth's plot to kill Lincoln.
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Audels answers on automobiles, for owners, operators, repairmen by Charles Edwin Booth
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Jeannie's stage acts, Edwin Booth's portrayal of Brutus in Julius Caesar, and
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Booth is another fun and interesting graphic novel about an important person in American history that is both accurately written and well illustrated.
“Booth” by C. C. Colbert, Illustrated by Tanitoc (First Second, 2010) « The BookBanter Blog 2010
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(Also on the list of things Beck has never physically seen: photosynthesis, pancreatic cancer, 19th century American actor Edwin Booth, and God.)
Edward Murray: Other Things That Glenn Beck Has Never Seen Edward Murray 2010
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Booth is another fun and interesting graphic novel about an important person in American history that is both accurately written and well illustrated.
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While Booth is trying to solve the crime, his son is trying to find his dad a girlfriend — which is a little Courtship of Eddie's Father.
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