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Hannibal
An American psychological thriller–horror television series developed by Bryan Fuller for NBC.

Henry David thoreau
An American author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, and historian. A leading transcendentalist,

Walden Pond

A National Historic Landmark in 1962 for its association with the writer Henry David Thoreau (1817–62), whose two years living in a cabin on its shore provided the foundation for his most famous work, Walden; or, Life in the Woods.

Francis of Assisi
An Italian Roman Catholic friar and preacher. He founded the men's Order of Friars Minor, the women’s Order of Saint Clare, the Third Order of Saint Francis and the Custody of the Holy Land.

Saint Christopher

"Christ-bearer",venerated by several Christian denominations as a martyr killed in the reign of the 3rd-century Roman Emperor Decius (reigned 249–251) or alternatively under the Roman Emperor Maximinus II Dacian (reigned 308–313).

Benjamin Franklin
One of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A renowned polymath, Franklin was a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason, postmaster, scientist, inventor, civic activist, statesman, and diplomat.

manifest destiny
A widely held belief in the United States that American settlers were destined to expand throughout the continent.

pro-: in favor of
e.g.: profit, proficient

omni-: all, powerful
e.g.: omnivore, omnipotent

man-: hand
e.g.: manifest, manipulate



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