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When Dr. Pauling won his 2nd Nobel Prize in '62, he was 1st 2-time winner since this woman 51 years earlier

This country reported in 1923 that U.S. famine relief efforts there had saved 10 million lives in 2 years

Spanning from Rock Island, IL to Davenport, IA, 1st railway bridge over this river opened 5/21/1856

After a series of sit-down strikes at plants in 1936-37, GM agreed to recognize this union

While FDR served the longest term, 12 years, this president served the shortest, 1 month

French for "the narrows", this city was founded in 1701 on river between Lake Huron & Lake Erie

In a 1918 treaty, this country gave up Ukraine but soon recovered it

In 1929, the kingdom of the Serbs, Croats 8: Slovenes became known as this

The 1867 British North America Act united 3 colonies under this single name

When Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes, thousands of these French Protestants fled to America