Jean Valjean, Javert and Cosette are among the characters in this epic work of literature by Victor Hugo.
In the sprawling novel, Jean Valjean and Inspector Javert are antagonists, with Javert obsessed with Valjean's past and the law, while Valjean is on a path of redemption and seeks to protect Cosette, whom he has adopted.
The Painted Desert is located in this U.S. state.
The Painted Desert is known for its brilliant and varied colors: these include the more common red rock, but also shades of lavender. It runs from near the east end of Grand Canyon National Park and southeast into Petrified Forest National Park.
To make a Negroni cocktail, combine equal parts gin, sweet vermouth and this Italian liqueur.
Campari was invented in 1860 by Gaspare Campari in Novara, Italy. The Negroni became popular in the 1950s, but the origin is disputed.
Catherine the Great was born Princess Sophia Augusta Frederica of Anhalt-Zerbst in this modern day country.
Born in Prussia, Catherine II would come to power after the overthrow of her husband, Peter III. Her 34-year reign helped Russia thrive under a golden age under the Enlightenment and turned the country into one of Europe's great powers.
In the 1960s, sociologist John McKnight coined this term to describe the refusal of banks to write mortgages in neighborhoods that have significant numbers of racial and ethnic minorities.
Redlining is a manifestation of the historical systemic racism that has had wide-ranging impacts on American society. The Fair Housing Act (1968), Equal Credit Opportunity Act (1974) and Community Reinvestment Act (1977) have all been passed to combat the practice of redlining.
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