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Brook Farm. 1841-7. Massachussets commune. Ripley. Hawthorne.
Cambridge Agreement. 1629. Allowed Puritans to manage Massachussets Bay Company.
Defenestration of Prague. 1419. Hussites eject aldermen. 1618. Protestants throw regents out window. Begins Thirty Years War.
Gage, Thomas. 1721-87. English general, Governor of Massachussets. 1774-5. Siezed munitions at Concord, American Revolution.
Huss, Jan. 1372-1415. Bohemian priest. Burnt for advocating Wycliffe. Hussite Wars.
Hussars. 1458-. Light cavalry units, originally Hungarian.
Hussein, Saddam. 1937-. Iraqi Ba’ath dictator 1979-. Iran-Iraq War. Gulf War.
Hussein ibn Talal. 1935-99. Moderate Jordanian king 1953-. Israel Peace Treaty 1994.
Husserl, Edmund. 1859-1938. German philosopher. Phenomenology.
Hussite Wars. 1415-36. Huss followers vs HRE for religious reform and Bohemian nationalism. Utraquists.
Hutchinson, Anne. 1591-1643. Expelled from Massachussets. by Puritans, founded Rhode Is. 1637.
Iraq. Mesopotamia. 1920 British mandate. 1921 Kingdom = Iraq. 1932 Independent. 1958 Arab Federation 1958 Left-wing coup, Republic. 1963 Anti-Communist coup. 1979 Hussein dictator. 1990 Kuwait Invasion.
Massachussets Bay Co. 1620-84. English charter company established Theocracy in Mass. Charter annulled 1684. Plymouth Colony.
Massasoit. c1580-1661. American Indian chief, friend of Massachussets colonists.
Mayflower. 1620. Pilgrims’ ship to Massachussets.
Moravian Church. Unitas Fratrum. 1457-. Protestant Hussite sect. 1467 Split from Utraquists. 18C German Pietist revival.
Phenomenology. Philosophy. Analysis of phenomena without preconceptions by conscious mind. Husserl.
Plymouth Colony. 1620 Founded by Pilgrims in New England. Massachussets Bay Company.
Procopius the Great. c1380-1434. Bohemian leader in Hussite War.
Salem Witch Trials. 1692. 19 executed in Massachussets based on adolescent fantasies.
Shays, Daniel. c1747-1825. Led Massachussets farmers in rebellion 1786-7 for lower taxes. Defeated.
Sigismund. 1368-1437. King of Hungary 1387-, Germans 1411-, Lombardy 1431-, HRE 1433-. Helped end Schism. Executed Huss.
Taborites. -1452. Militant Bohemian Hussites. Defeated by Catholic-Utraquist alliance.
Thirteen Colonies. 1776. British colonies in North America which formed the United States: Virginia, Massachussets, New York, Maryland, Rhode Island, Connecticut, Delaware, New Hampshire, North Carolina, South Carolina, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Georgia.
Utraquists. 15C. Moderate Bohemian Hussite sect; most re-absorbed by Roman Catholic Church 1620. Moravian Church.