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Bowman-Biltmore Hotels

Index Bowman-Biltmore Hotels

Bowman-Biltmore Hotels was a chain created by hotel magnate John McEntee Bowman. [1]

88 relations: Adlai Stevenson II, Albert Chase McArthur, Architect, Arizona Biltmore Hotel, Asheville, North Carolina, Atlanta, Atlanta Biltmore Hotel and Biltmore Apartments, Belleair, Florida, Belleview-Biltmore Hotel, Biltmore Conference, Biltmore Estate, Charles Francis Colcord, Chicago, Coca-Cola, Conrad Hilton, Coral Gables, Florida, Democratic National Committee, Democratic National Convention, Donald Trump, Downtown Los Angeles, DuPont Building, Edmund Greacen, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, Frank Lloyd Wright, Frank Putnam Flint, George E. Merrick, Golf course, Graham Greene, Grand Central Art Galleries, Grand Central Terminal, Grand Circus Park Historic District, Grand Hyatt New York, Great Depression, Havana, Hawk & Parr, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Hotel Sevilla, Hotel Tuller, I. M. Pei, Interstate Hotels & Resorts, John F. Kennedy, John McEntee Bowman, John Singer Sargent, La Cañada Flintridge, California, List of Veterans Affairs medical facilities, Lyndon B. Johnson, Mandatory Palestine, Mediterranean Revival architecture, Miami Biltmore Hotel, ..., Millennium Biltmore Hotel, Moorish Revival architecture, Murray Hill Hotel (Park Avenue), Myron Hunt, National Historic Landmark, National Register of Historic Places, New London, Connecticut, New York Biltmore Hotel, New York Central Railroad, Oklahoma City, Our Man in Havana, Pakistan International Airlines, Pershing Square (Los Angeles), Providence Biltmore, San Rafael Hills, Santa Barbara Biltmore, Santa Barbara, California, Schultze & Weaver, Secret Intelligence Service, Spanish Colonial Revival architecture, The Ansonia, The Dayton Biltmore Hotel, The New York Times, The Roosevelt Hotel (Manhattan), Ty Warner, United States, University of Miami, Vanderbilt family, Wall Street Crash of 1929, Walter Leighton Clark, Walter Travis, Warren and Wetmore, West Coast of the United States, Westchester Country Club, Westchester County, New York, Wilmington, Delaware, World War II, Zionism. Expand index (38 more) »

Adlai Stevenson II

Adlai Ewing Stevenson II (February 5, 1900 – July 14, 1965) was an American lawyer, politician, and diplomat, noted for his intellectual demeanor, eloquent public speaking, and promotion of progressive causes in the Democratic Party.

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Albert Chase McArthur

Albert Chase McArthur (February 2, 1881 – March 1951) was a Prairie School architect, and the designer of the Arizona Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Architect

An architect is a person who plans, designs, and reviews the construction of buildings.

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Arizona Biltmore Hotel

The Arizona Biltmore Hotel is a resort located in Phoenix near 24th Street and Camelback Road.

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Asheville, North Carolina

Asheville is a city and the county seat of Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Atlanta Biltmore Hotel and Biltmore Apartments

The Atlanta Biltmore Hotel and Biltmore Apartments, located at 817 West Peachtree Street in Atlanta, Georgia, were developed by William Candler, son of Coca-Cola executive Asa Candler, with Holland Ball Judkins, and John McEntee Bowman.

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Belleair, Florida

Belleair is a town in Pinellas County, Florida, United States.

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Belleview-Biltmore Hotel

The Belleview-Biltmore Resort and Spa was a historic resort hotel located at 25 Belleview Boulevard in the town of Belleair, Florida, United States.

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Biltmore Conference

The Biltmore Conference, also known by its resolution as the Biltmore Program, was a fundamental departure from traditional Zionist policyAmerican Jewish Year Book Vol.

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Biltmore Estate

Biltmore Estate is a large (6950.4 acre or 10.86 square miles) private estate and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina.

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Charles Francis Colcord

Charles Francis Colcord (August 18, 1859 – December 10, 1934) was a successful cattle rancher, U.S. Marshal, Chief of Police, businessman, and pioneer of the Old West.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola, or Coke (also Pemberton's Cola at certain Georgian vendors), is a carbonated soft drink produced by The Coca-Cola Company.

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Conrad Hilton

Conrad Nicholson Hilton (December 25, 1887 – January 3, 1979) was an American hotel tycoon and the founder of the Hilton Hotels chain.

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Coral Gables, Florida

Coral Gables, officially the City of Coral Gables, is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, located southwest of Downtown Miami.

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Democratic National Committee

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is the formal governing body for the United States Democratic Party.

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Democratic National Convention

The Democratic National Convention (DNC) is a series of presidential nominating conventions held every four years since 1832 by the United States Democratic Party.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.

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Downtown Los Angeles

Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, as well as a diverse residential neighborhood of some 58,000 people.

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DuPont Building

The DuPont Building, occupying the entire block bound by 10th, 11th, Orange and Market streets, was one of the first high-rises in Wilmington, Delaware.

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Edmund Greacen

Edmund William Greacen (1876–1949) was an American Impressionist painter.

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Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy

Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy is a private, all-girls Catholic high school in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles run by the Dominican Sisters of Mission San Jose.

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Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts

Four Seasons Hotels Limited, trading as Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, is an international luxury hospitality company headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

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Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright (born Frank Lincoln Wright, June 8, 1867 – April 9, 1959) was an American architect, interior designer, writer and educator, who designed more than 1,000 structures, 532 of which were completed.

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Frank Putnam Flint

Frank Putnam Flint (July 15, 1862February 11, 1929) Born in North Redding, Massachusetts.

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George E. Merrick

George Edgar Merrick (1886–1942) was a real estate developer who is best known as the planner and builder of the city of Coral Gables, Florida in the 1920s, one of the first planned communities in the United States.

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Golf course

A golf course is the grounds where the game of golf is played.

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Graham Greene

Henry Graham Greene (2 October 1904 – 3 April 1991), better known by his pen name Graham Greene, was an English novelist regarded by many as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.

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Grand Central Art Galleries

The Grand Central Art Galleries were the exhibition and administrative space of the nonprofit Painters and Sculptors Gallery Association, an artists' cooperative established in 1922 by Walter Leighton Clark together with John Singer Sargent, Edmund Greacen, and others.

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Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Terminal (GCT; also referred to as Grand Central Station or simply as Grand Central) is a commuter and intercity railroad terminal at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States.

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Grand Circus Park Historic District

The Grand Circus Park Historic District contains the Grand Circus Park in Downtown Detroit, Michigan that connects the theatre district with its financial district.

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Grand Hyatt New York

The Grand Hyatt New York is a hotel located directly east of the Grand Central Terminal in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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Havana

Havana (Spanish: La Habana) is the capital city, largest city, province, major port, and leading commercial center of Cuba.

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Hawk & Parr

Hawk & Parr was an architectural firm in Oklahoma.

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Hilton Hotels & Resorts

Hilton Hotels & Resorts (formerly known as Hilton Hotels) is a global brand of full-service hotels and resorts and the flagship brand of Hilton.

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Hotel Sevilla

The Hotel Mercure Sevilla Havane is a historic hotel in Havana, Cuba.

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Hotel Tuller

The Hotel Tuller once stood at Adams Avenue West, Bagley Street, and Park Avenue across from Grand Circus Park in downtown Detroit, Michigan.

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I. M. Pei

Ieoh Ming Pei, FAIA, RIBA – website of Pei Cobb Freed & Partners (born 26 April 1917), commonly known as I. M.

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Interstate Hotels & Resorts

Virginia based Interstate Hotels & Resorts is a hotel management company with 430 hotels, resorts and conference centers with over 77,800 rooms located throughout the United States and internationally.

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John F. Kennedy

John Fitzgerald "Jack" Kennedy (May 29, 1917 – November 22, 1963), commonly referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th President of the United States from January 1961 until his assassination in November 1963.

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John McEntee Bowman

John McEntee Bowman (1875 – October 28, 1931) was a Canadian-born businessman, American hotelier and horseman, and the founding president of Bowman-Biltmore Hotels Corp.

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John Singer Sargent

John Singer Sargent (January 12, 1856 – April 14, 1925) was an American artist, considered the "leading portrait painter of his generation" for his evocations of Edwardian era luxury.

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La Cañada Flintridge, California

La Cañada Flintridge is a city in Los Angeles County, California, with a population of 20,246 in 2010.

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List of Veterans Affairs medical facilities

Veterans' health care in the U.S. is separated geographically into 21 regions (numbered 1-12 and 15-23) In January 2002, the Veterans Health Administration announced the merger of VISNs 13 and 14 to create a new, combined network, VISN 23.

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908January 22, 1973), often referred to by his initials LBJ, was an American politician who served as the 36th President of the United States from 1963 to 1969, assuming the office after having served as the 37th Vice President of the United States from 1961 to 1963.

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Mandatory Palestine

Mandatory Palestine (فلسطين; פָּלֶשְׂתִּינָה (א"י), where "EY" indicates "Eretz Yisrael", Land of Israel) was a geopolitical entity under British administration, carved out of Ottoman Syria after World War I. British civil administration in Palestine operated from 1920 until 1948.

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Mediterranean Revival architecture

Mediterranean Revival is a design style introduced in the United States in the waning nineteenth century variously incorporating references from Spanish Renaissance, Spanish Colonial, Beaux-Arts, Italian Renaissance, Arabic Andalusian architecture, and Venetian Gothic architecture.

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Miami Biltmore Hotel

The Miami Biltmore Hotel is a luxury hotel in Coral Gables, Florida, United States.

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Millennium Biltmore Hotel

The Millennium Biltmore Hotel, originally named the Los Angeles Biltmore Hotel of the Biltmore Hotels group, is a luxury hotel located across the street from Pershing Square in Downtown Los Angeles, California, US.

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Moorish Revival architecture

Moorish Revival or Neo-Moorish is one of the exotic revival architectural styles that were adopted by architects of Europe and the Americas in the wake of the Romanticist fascination with all things oriental.

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Murray Hill Hotel (Park Avenue)

Murray Hill Hotel was a US hotel situated at 112 Park Avenue in New York City.

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Myron Hunt

Myron Hubbard Hunt (February 27, 1868 – May 26, 1952) was an American architect whose numerous projects include many noted landmarks in Southern California.

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National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance.

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New London, Connecticut

New London is a seaport city and a port of entry on the northeast coast of the United States.

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New York Biltmore Hotel

The New York Biltmore Hotel was a luxury hotel in New York City that opened in 1913.

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New York Central Railroad

The New York Central Railroad was a railroad operating in the Northeastern United States.

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Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City, often shortened to OKC, is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.

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Our Man in Havana

Our Man In Havana (1958) is a novel set in Cuba by the British author Graham Greene.

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Pakistan International Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines (پاکستان انٹرنیشنل ایئر لائنز) commonly referred to by the abbreviation PIA (پی‌آئی‌اے) is the national flag carrier of Pakistan.

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Pershing Square (Los Angeles)

Pershing Square is a small public park in downtown Los Angeles, California, one square block in size, bounded by 5th Street to the north, 6th Street to the south, Hill Street to the east, and Olive Street to the west.

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Providence Biltmore

The Providence Biltmore Hotel is an upscale hotel that opened in 1922 as part of the Bowman-Biltmore Hotels chain.

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San Rafael Hills

The San Rafael Hills are a mountain range in Los Angeles County, California.

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Santa Barbara Biltmore

The Santa Barbara Biltmore (also known as the Biltmore) is a luxury hotel located in Santa Barbara, California.

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Santa Barbara, California

Santa Barbara (Spanish for "Saint Barbara") is the county seat of Santa Barbara County in the U.S. state of California.

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Schultze & Weaver

Schultze & Weaver was an architecture firm established in New York City in 1921.

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Secret Intelligence Service

The Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), commonly known as MI6, is the foreign intelligence service of the government of the United Kingdom, tasked mainly with the covert overseas collection and analysis of human intelligence (HUMINT) in support of the UK's national security.

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Spanish Colonial Revival architecture

The Spanish Colonial Revival Style is an architectural stylistic movement arising in the early 20th century based on the Spanish Colonial architecture of the Spanish colonization of the Americas.

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The Ansonia

The Ansonia is a building on the Upper West Side of New York City, located at 2109 Broadway, between West 73rd and West 74th Streets.

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The Dayton Biltmore Hotel

The Dayton Biltmore Hotel is a historic hotel located at the junction of First and Main Streets in downtown Dayton, Ohio, United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Roosevelt Hotel (Manhattan)

The Roosevelt Hotel is a historic luxury hotel, located at 45 East 45th Street (and Madison Avenue) in Midtown Manhattan.

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Ty Warner

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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University of Miami

The University of Miami (informally referred to as UM, U of M, or The U) is a private, nonsectarian research university in Coral Gables, Florida, United States.

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Vanderbilt family

The Vanderbilt family is an American family of Dutch origin who gained prominence during the Gilded Age.

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Wall Street Crash of 1929

The Wall Street Crash of 1929, also known as Black Tuesday (October 29), the Great Crash, or the Stock Market Crash of 1929, began on October 24, 1929 ("Black Thursday"), and was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States, when taking into consideration the full extent and duration of its after effects.

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Walter Leighton Clark

Walter Leighton Clark (1859–1935) was an American businessman, inventor, and artist based in Stockbridge, Massachusetts and New York City.

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Walter Travis

Walter J. Travis (January 10, 1862 – July 31, 1927) was an American amateur golfer in the during the early 1900s.

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Warren and Wetmore

Warren and Wetmore was an architecture firm in New York City which was a partnership between Whitney Warren (1864–1943) and Charles Delevan Wetmore (June 10, 1866 – May 8, 1941), that had one of the most extensive practices of its time and was known for the designing of large hotels.

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West Coast of the United States

The West Coast or Pacific Coast is the coastline along which the contiguous Western United States meets the North Pacific Ocean.

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Westchester Country Club

The Westchester Country Club (or Westchester Biltmore Country Club) was founded in 1922 by John McEntee Bowman, who hired Walter Travis to design two golf courses in the Town of Harrison, New York, as a luxury resort hotel.

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Westchester County, New York

Westchester County is a county in the U.S. state of New York.

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Wilmington, Delaware

Wilmington (Lenape: Paxahakink, Pakehakink) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Delaware.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Zionism

Zionism (צִיּוֹנוּת Tsiyyonut after Zion) is the national movement of the Jewish people that supports the re-establishment of a Jewish homeland in the territory defined as the historic Land of Israel (roughly corresponding to Canaan, the Holy Land, or the region of Palestine).

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bowman-Biltmore_Hotels

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