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  2. Albany, New York - Wikipedia

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    Albany (/ ˈ ɔː l b ə n i / ⓘ AWL-bə-nee) is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York, and the seat of and most populous city in Albany County.It is located on the west bank of the Hudson River, about 10 miles (16 km) south of its confluence with the Mohawk River.

  3. Solomon Hart - Wikipedia

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    Solomon Alexander Hart RA (April 1806 – 11 June 1881) was a British painter and engraver. [1] ... (1878) (sold on 16 March 1999 for £43,095 by Sotheby's New York)

  4. Solomon Andrews (inventor) - Wikipedia

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    Solomon was born on February 15, 1810, in Herkimer, New York to Josiah Bishop Andrews and Mary Bissell. [4] He received his medical degree from Rutgers Medical School in 1827. Later, Andrews would go on to marry Harriet Johnson. In 1849, Solomon won election and served the Mayor of Perth Amboy, New Jersey for three different, inconsecutive ...

  5. New Paltz, New York - Wikipedia

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    The town of New Paltz was founded in 1678 by French Huguenots by both patent from the governor and purchase from the local Esopus tribe of the Lenape people.Prior to the purchase of New Paltz during the 17th century, the Esopus tribe had been pressured off much of their land which is now present day Ulster and Sullivan counties, because of conflicts known as the Esopus Wars.

  6. Banking model of education - Wikipedia

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    The term banking model of education was first used by Paulo Freire in his highly influential book Pedagogy of the Oppressed. [1] [2] Freire describes this form of education as "fundamentally narrative (in) character" [3]: 57 with the teacher as the subject (that is, the active participant) and the students as passive objects.

  7. New York metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The New York metropolitan area, broadly referred to as the Tri-State area and often also called Greater New York, is the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass, [11] [12] [13] encompassing 4,669.0 sq mi (12,093 km 2). [14]

  8. Hell House LLC - Wikipedia

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    A second sequel, Hell House LLC III: Lake of Fire was released in September 2019, and a fourth, Hell House LLC Origins: The Carmichael Manor was released in October 2023. All were released exclusively on Shudder. A fifth film, Hell House LLC: Lineage is set to release in October 2025. [3]

  9. Solomon Townsend - Wikipedia

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    Solomon Townsend (1746 – March 27, 1811) was a merchant ship's captain prior to the American Revolution, owned an ironworks in New York State, and was a representative to the New York State Legislature.