SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF CULTURE AMONG THE JEWS OF RUSSIA — SOCIETY FOR THE PROMOTION OF CULTURE AMONG THE JEWS OF RUSSIA, a society aimed at uniting advanced groups among Russian Jewry for the purpose of practical, organized, and planned activities to promote popular education; founded in St. Petersburg… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Society and culture of the Han Dynasty — A Western Han jade carved door knocker with designs of Chinese dragons (and two other jade figurines) The Han Dynasty (206 BCE – 220 CE) was a period of ancient China divided by the Western Han (206 BCE – 9 CE) and Eastern Han (25–220 CE) periods … Wikipedia
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Philolexian Society — Infobox Organization name = The Philolexian Society image border = size = 150px caption = The Philolexian Seal formation = 1802 type = Student society, debate society, Literary society headquarters = location = New York City membership = Hundreds … Wikipedia
Phi Alpha Literary Society — ΦΑ Founded September 25, 1845 (1845 09 25) (166 years ago) Type Li … Wikipedia
Palestine Exploration Fund — Rock used by the PEF to mark the level of the Dead Sea in the beginning of the 20th century The Palestine Exploration Fund is a British society often simply known as the PEF. It was founded in 1865 and is still function … Wikipedia
Pioneer Fund — The Pioneer Fund is a U.S. non profit foundation established in 1937 to advance the scientific study of heredity and human differences. Currently headed by psychology professor J. Philippe Rushton, the fund focuses on projects it perceives will… … Wikipedia
Asiatic Society of Bombay — The Asiatic Society of Bombay is based in Mumbai, India. It can trace its origin to the Literary Society of Bombay which first met in Mumbai on 26 November 26 1804 and was founded by Sir James Mackintosh. It was formed with the intention of… … Wikipedia
German Eastern Marches Society — (German: Deutscher Ostmarkenverein, also known in German as Verein zur Förderung des Deutschtums in den Ostmarken) was a German radical,[1][2] extremely nationalist[3] xenophobic organization[4] founded in 1 … Wikipedia
Alleged Lunatics' Friend Society — The Alleged Lunatics Friend Society (ALFS) was a pressure group started by ex patients in 19th century Britain that campaigned for the human rights of people alleged to have mental disorders (who were known then as lunatics). It is recognized… … Wikipedia
