Franck, César. 1822-90. Belgian/French organist, Romantic composer.

Friedman, Milton. 1912-. Monetarist economist. Demand is mainly a function of money supply. Keynes. Laissez-faire. Capitalism and Freedom 1962.

Fries’s Rebellion. 1799. Pennsylvanian German-Americans rebel vs property tax. Pardoned by Adams.

Froebel, Friedrich. 1782-1852. German kindergarten 1841. Creativity, personal development, social adjustment.

Gabelle. 1286-1790. French salt tax.

Gabor, Dennis. 1900-79. Hungarian/English holograph inventor, 1947.

Galsworthy, John. 1867-1933. British writer. Forsythe Saga 1906-21.

Gargantua. Hungry giant of Rabelais tale.

Gaspee. British boat burned 1772 by American rebels. Response, Intolerable Acts.

Gaul. Celtic populated region = modern France, Belgium, W Germany, N Italy.

General Strike. UK 1926, TUC supports miners for 9 days. Belgium 1893, 1902, for male suffrage. Sweden 1909, vs wage freeze for 1 month.

Ghibellines. Guelfs.

Gide, André. 1869-1951. French writer. The Counterfeiters 1926.

Glencoe Massacre. 1692. Campbells kill 38 MacDonalds for late oath of allegiance to King William.

Gobelins Tapestry Works. 1440. Established by Jehan Gobelin. Colbert reorganized 1662. Louis XIV sumptuous style. Le Brun. Versailles interiors.

Goebbels, Joseph. 1897-1945. Hitler’s Minister of Propaganda 1933-. Suicide.

Golden Spurs, Battle. 1302. Courtrai, Belgium. Flemish craftsmen defeat French troops.

Gordon, Charles. 1833-85. British colonial administrator in Sudan, China. Taiping Rebellion.

Gramme, Zénobe. 1826-1901. Belgian inventor of the dynamo 1869.

Greek Independence, War. 1821-29. Greek rebels, plus England, France, Russia defeat Turkey and Egypt. London Treaty. Otto I. Constantinople Treaty, 1832....End of Holy Alliance.

Guas, Juan. -c1496. Spanish arch. Isabelline style.

Guelfs and Ghibellines. 1154-15C. Rival factions responsible for feuds in Germany and Italy. Welfs.

Gueux. 1566-76. Dutch Calvinist rebels vs Spanish rule.

Hahn, Otto. 1879-1968. German discoverer of Uranium fission 1938.

Hamsun, Knut. 1859-1952. Norwegian modernist writer. Hunger 1890.

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