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Serena Williams poses with the Daphne Akhurst Trophy after winning the Women's Singles final against Venus Williams of the United States on day 13 of the 2017 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 28, 2017 in Melbourne, Australia. (tennis, sports)
Great Moments in Sports Quiz
Silhouette of hand holding sport torch behind the rings of an Olympic flag, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; February 3, 2015.
The Olympics Quiz
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Former U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program bobsledder Steven Holcomb, front, is greeted at the finish line after teaming with Justin Olsen, Steve Mesler and Curtis Tomasevicz to win the first Olympic bobsleigh gold medal in 62 years for Team USA ,(cont)
The Olympic Games
MOSCOW, RUSSIA - AUGUST 17: Usain Bolt runs at the World Athletics Championships on August 17, 2013 in Moscow
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Men's Giant Slalom Italy's Alberto Tomba on the way to retaining his gold medal at Val d'Isere France 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics
The Origin of the Winter Olympics
Start of Men's 100 meter sprint where Usain Bolt wins and sets a new world record at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games August 18, 2008 in Beijing, China.
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young man playing tennis
Olympics: Racket Sports
DECEMBER 2: An unidentified competitor jumps with his horse at the OTP Equitation World Cup, December 2, 2011 in Budapest, Hungary
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Logo of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games with kinds of sport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from August 5 to August 21, 2016, printed on paper.
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The Battle of New Orleans, by E. Percy Moran, c. 1910. Andrew Jackson, War of 1812.
26 Decade-Defining Events in U.S. History
Chapter 4 pg 42 - Chapter header of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain. Published in 1884 by The American Publishing Company
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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.
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African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.
Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement
Cathedrale St.Jean in Lyon, France has a 14th-century astronomical clock that shows religious feast days till the year 2019; Perpetual Calendar
Ten Days That Vanished: The Switch to the Gregorian Calendar
A Factory Interior, watercolor, pen and gray ink, graphite, and white goache on wove paper by unknown artist, c. 1871-91; in the Yale Center for British Art. Industrial Revolution England
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Eric Liddell: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: Christianity Today - Eric Liddell’s Legacy Still Tracks, 100 Years Later. Dec 03, 2024
Add new Web site: BBC - 'It's complete surrender' – Olympics hero Eric Liddell and the true story behind Chariots of Fire. Oct 12, 2024
Add new Web site: The Guardian - 50 stunning Olympic moments: No8 Eric Liddell's 400 metres win, 1924. Apr 29, 2024
Anniversary information added. Feb 17, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Jan 24, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 12, 2024
Add new Web site: The Gospel Coalition - The Untold Story of Olympic Champion Eric Liddell. Jan 10, 2024
Add new Web site: The Eric Liddell Community - About Eric Liddell. Oct 06, 2023
Add new Web site: My Hero - Eric Liddell. Jun 07, 2023
Add new Web site: Christianity.com - Eric Liddell: Greater than Gold. Jul 18, 2022
Add new Web site: Olympics.com - Eric Henry Liddell. Jul 02, 2021
Add new Web site: SATH - Scotland's History - Biography of Eric Liddell. Feb 14, 2020
Add new Web site: Biographical Dictionary of Chinese Christianity - Biography of Eric Henry Liddell. Mar 30, 2014
Add new Web site: Undiscovered Scotland - Biography of Eric Liddell. Aug 12, 2013
Added photograph. Jul 02, 2012
Article added to new online database. May 04, 1999
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