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Balzac, Honoré de. 1799-1850. French novelist of social injustice: Comedie Humaine 1829-48.
Childebert. -558. Son of Clovis. Frankish king, 511-. Built St-Germaine de Prés for relics from Spain.
Greer, Germaine. 1939-. Australian feminist writer. Female Eunuch 1970.
Maine. 1898. US battleship destroyed at Havana. Excuse for Spanish American War.
Malraux, André. 1901-76. French novelist. La Condition Humaine 1933. Museum Without Walls 1967.
Missouri Comromise. 1820-54. Simultaneous admission to US of Maine, Missouri, maintaining balance of free, slave states.
Moriscos. 1492-1614. Moors in Spain forcibly converted to Catholicism after Reconquista. Secretly remained Moslem. Revolted 1569. Deported 1609-14.
Mozarabs. 8-11C. Christians who adopted Moslem language and culture in Spain but remained Catholic.
Spanish American War. 1898. US supports Cuban rebellion vs Spain. Gains Cuba, Guam, Philippines for $20M, Puerto Rico. Roosevelt. Maine.
Staël, Germaine de. 1766-1817. French woman of letters. Opposed Napoleon. Exiled. Corinne 1807. Germany 1810.