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Composer (s) Traditional, arranged by Jón Ásgeirsson (1960) Lyricist (s) Rósa Guðmundsdóttir. Vísur Vatnsenda-Rósu ( English: "Verses by Rósa of Vatnsendi") is a traditional Icelandic song. The lyrics are a poem written by Rósa Guðmundsdóttir (1795–1855); the melody is a traditional lullaby, arranged by Jón Ásgeirsson (1928 ...
Rose of Viterbo. Rose of Viterbo, TOSF ( Italian: Rosa da Viterbo; c. 1233 – 6 March 1251), was a young woman born in Viterbo, then a contested commune of the Papal States. She spent her brief life as a recluse, and was outspoken in her support of the papacy.
1906. The Mass Strike, the Political Party and the Trade Unions is a 1906 booklet by Rosa Luxemburg that evaluates the events of the 1905 Russian Revolution, poses them as an analogy for German socialists to learn from, and argues for a political mass strike. [ 1][ 2] It was translated into English by Patrick Lavin and published by The Marxist ...
Rosa roxburghii, (the burr rose, chestnut rose, or chinquapin rose ), is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to the eastern Himalayas, Tibet, and central and southern China. [1] In the wild it is found in thickets, mountain forests, on slopes, and alongside streams, typically 500 to 1,400 m (1,600 to 4,600 ft) above sea ...
Jack Crenshaw, attorney. James F. Blake, bus driver. The Montgomery bus boycott was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama. It was a foundational event in the civil rights movement in the United States.
The Rose Period ( Spanish: Período rosa) comprises the works produced by Spanish painter Pablo Picasso between 1904 and 1906. It began when Picasso settled in Montmartre at the Bateau-Lavoir among bohemian poets and writers. Following his Blue Period – which depicted themes of poverty, loneliness, and despair in somber, blue tones ...
Spouse (s) Raymond Parks. (m. 1932; died 1977) Signature. Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement, best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the ...
Buttigieg said Evers called for a boycott of gas stations that wouldn't allow Black customers to use their restrooms, and Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white man on a bus in ...