Salamanca, city, Spain
(Encyclopedia) Salamanca, city (1990 pop. 162,037), capital of Salamanca prov., W central Spain, in Castile and León, on the Tormes River, c.2,600 ft (790 m) above sea level. Food-processing and tourism are its mos...
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Göttingen
(Encyclopedia) Göttingen
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[key], city, Lower Saxony, central Germany, on the Leine River. It is
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Columbia College
(Encyclopedia) Columbia College: see Columbia University.
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Barnard College
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Radcliffe College
(Encyclopedia) Radcliffe College: see Harvard University.
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Antioch College
(Encyclopedia) Antioch College, at Yellow Springs, Ohio; coeducational; chartered 1852, opened 1853. Horace Mann, Antioch's first president, envisioned a program stressing the development not only of the intellect b...
Smith, Goldwin
(Encyclopedia) Smith, Goldwin, 1823–1910, English educator, historian, and journalist. Educated at Oxford, he took a prominent part in executing reforms at the university and became (1858) professor of modern hist...
Pembroke College
(Encyclopedia) Pembroke College, Providence, R.I.: see Brown University.
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Sewanee
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Lehman College
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