(Encyclopedia) Johnson, Andrew, 1808–75, 17th President of the United States (1865–69), b. Raleigh, N.C.
On Apr. 15, 1865, following Lincoln's assassination, Johnson took the oath of office as…
(Encyclopedia) feminism, movement for the political, social, and educational equality of women with men; the movement has occurred mainly in Europe and the United States. It has its roots in the…
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(Encyclopedia) scene design and stage lighting, settings and illumination designed for theatrical productions.
See also drama, Western; Asian drama; theater; directing; acting.
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