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Mary Partington, the Glossary

Mary Partington (March 22, 1889 – June 12, 1979) was a retired schoolteacher and goat farmer who is best known for shooting and accidentally killing an intruder in her home in 1966 near Lincoln, Nebraska.^[1]

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Nebraska culture
Nebraska folklore

Arson

Arson is the act of willfully and deliberately setting fire to or charring property.

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Bachelor's degree

A bachelor's degree (from Medieval Latin baccalaureus) or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin baccalaureatus) is an undergraduate degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six years (depending on institution and academic discipline).

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Bernard, Iowa

Bernard is a city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States.

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Certified teacher

A certified teacher is an educator who has earned credentials from an authoritative source, such as the government, a higher education institution or a private body or source.

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Chemistry

Chemistry is the scientific study of the properties and behavior of matter.

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Clarke University

Clarke University is a private Catholic university in Dubuque, Iowa.

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Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy

Creighton University Medical Center - Bergan Mercy (formerly known as Creighton University Medical Center-Saint Joseph Hospital) is a hospital located in Central Omaha, Nebraska in the United States.

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Dairy

A dairy is a place where milk is stored and where butter, cheese and other dairy products are made, or a place where those products are sold.

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Dubuque, Iowa

Dubuque is a city in and the county seat of Dubuque County, Iowa, United States, located along the Mississippi River.

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Fireworks

Fireworks are low explosive pyrotechnic devices used for aesthetic and entertainment purposes.

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Genoa, Nebraska

Genoa (pron. je NO uh) is a city in Nance County, Nebraska, United States.

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Goat farming

Goat farming involves the raising and breeding of domestic goats (Capra aegagrus hircus) as a branch of animal husbandry.

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Helen Boosalis

Helen Boosalis (née Geankoplis; August 28, 1919 - June 15, 2009) was an American Democratic Party politician from Nebraska.

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Home invasion

A home invasion, also called a hot prowl burglary, is a sub-type of burglary (or in some jurisdictions, a separately defined crime) in which an offender unlawfully enters into a building residence while the occupants are inside.

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Ice skating

Ice skating is the self-propulsion and gliding of a person across an ice surface, using metal-bladed ice skates.

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Independence Day (United States)

Independence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States which commemorates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America.

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Lewiston, Nebraska

Lewiston is a village in northwest Pawnee County, Nebraska, United States.

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Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln is the capital city of the U.S. state of Nebraska and the county seat of Lancaster County.

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List of parks in Lincoln, Nebraska

The following is a table of parks in Lincoln, Nebraska.

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Mary Frances Clarke

Mary Frances Clarke, B.V.M. (c. 15 December 1802 – 4 December 1887) was an Irish nun who founded the Catholic order of the Sisters of Charity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

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Neighborhoods in Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln, Nebraska has many neighborhoods, including 45 recognized by Urban Development, City of Lincoln.

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Retirement

Retirement is the withdrawal from one's position or occupation or from one's active working life.

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Teacher

A teacher, also called a schoolteacher or formally an educator, is a person who helps students to acquire knowledge, competence, or virtue, via the practice of teaching.

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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln (Nebraska, NU, or UNL) is a public land-grant research university in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.

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Windmill

A windmill is a structure that converts wind power into rotational energy using vanes called sails or blades, by tradition specifically to mill grain (gristmills), but in some parts of the English-speaking world, the term has also been extended to encompass windpumps, wind turbines, and other applications.

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4-H

4-H is a U.S.-based network of youth organizations whose mission is "engaging youth to reach their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development".

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Partington

Also known as Partington, Mary.