Helped in part by his two uncles, he did his own research using original source materials and official US Navy records.

Helped by collaborators ( including Bourquelot and Louandre ) he compiled, in four volumes, Recueil des monuments inédits de l ' histoire du Tiers Etat ( 1850 – 70 ), which, however, bear only on the northern part of France.

Helped in part by a newly inked distribution agreement between Word and A & M that would give Petra and other Word-distributed bands placement in mainstream music stores for the first time, Beat the System sold more than 200, 000 copies in four months, and by the end of the year, Billboard had certified Petra as the biggest-selling gospel music group in the country.

Helped by a Sicilian fleet, Alfonso recaptured Capua and set his base in Gaeta in the February 1436.

Helped considerably by the Soviet campaign against the novel, Doctor Zhivago became an instant sensation throughout the non-Communist world upon its release in November 1957.

Helped by Aaron's performance, the Braves won the league championship that year.

Helped by the construction of Roman roads.

Helped to escape on the night before his execution by Garth, Devon convinces Rachel and Garth to come with him and after making their way to the bridge they have found that it had been damaged and its control systems made in-operative, the crew killed ( a few skeletal bodies are lying there ) and the ARK is on a collision course with a Class G star similar to the Sun.

Helped by the mayor Giuseppe Cannone, Mascagni soon left the company of Maresca, not without problems, and became master of music and singing of the new philharmonia of Cerignola, where he earned a lot of esteem.

Helped by the many speeches and interviews given by Fortuyn, immigration issues became the major topic of the national political agenda, thereby forcing other parties to react.

Helped by the return of Penny Taylor, the Mercury once again locked up first place in the Western Conference and advanced to the 2009 Finals.

Helped by his companions Legolas and Gimli as well as a Company of Rangers from Arnor in the north ( the " Grey Company "), he sets out to recruit the Army of the Dead to his cause.

One book detailing the use of this machine by President John F. Kennedy ( 1961 – 1963 ) is The Robot That Helped to Make a President.

* The Robot that Helped to Make a President by Charles Hamilton, 1965.

Helped by timber harvests from the nearby Ochoco National Forest, the City of Prineville Railroad prospered for decades.

Helped by the presence of Soviet forces, communists gradually took control of the administration.

Helped by artist Elmer Wexler, who critiqued the young Adams ' samples, Adams brought his portfolio to the agency, which initially " didn't believe I had done those particular samples since they looked so much like Elmer Wexler's work.

* Cronkite's 1968 Dissent on Vietnam Helped Save Thousands of Lives by Greg Mitchell

Helped by strong support from Sir Malcolm Sargent, the orchestra successfully mounted its own concerts at a cinema in the London inner suburb, Swiss Cottage.

* Guatemala to Restore Legacy of a President the U. S. Helped Depose, by Elisabeth Malkin, Published: May 23, 2011

Helped by Cannonball's brother Nat Adderley, he composed music for a full-blown, nearly-hour-long theater piece, which he called a " folk musical ", the subject of which is John Henry, the mythical black hero.

Helped by the Lib-Lab pact that he had negotiated, the splits in the Conservatives over free trade and the positive election campaign that he fought, the Liberals won by a landslide, gaining 216 seats.

* Soul Survivor: How Thirteen Unlikely Mentors Helped My Faith Survive the Church by Philip Yancey.

Helped by an inspired Robinson, Duncan almost recorded a quadruple double in the final game, and was named the NBA Finals MVP.

* Helped to design the first professional video clip of " Böhse Onkelz " called " Dunkler Ort " ( dark location ) from their album " Ein böses Märchen ... aus tausend finsteren Nächten ", which was released in 2000.

Helped General Electric design first electric waffle iron in 1911.

Helped by their parents when they first start learning to speak, young children are provided with instinctive structures to learn a language.

Helped design what was arguably the first laptop computer, the GRiD Compass.

Helped by the driving sound of Pino Palladino's fretless bass in his backing band, his first two singles, " Iron Out the Rough Spots " and a cover of " Love of the Common People ", had no success, but the third, a cover of the Marvin Gaye song " Wherever I Lay My Hat ( That's My Home )", reached No. 1 in the UK singles chart for three weeks in the summer of 1983, the first of 14 British Top 40 singles.

* 1890 – Helped to organize the first public exhibition of John Breck landscapes in America to promote the Impressionist style.

* Helped India to be the first Pioneer Investor under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

Helped by the film's popularity, the song reached number one in the U. S., becoming Prince's fourth number-one single, and first since 1986's " Kiss ".

A new book, We Meant Well: How I Helped Lose the Battle for Iraqi Hearts and Minds, by former PRT Team Leader Peter Van Buren, covers the Green Mada ' in and other reconstruction projects in Iraq.

* Helped rescue Mrs. Kyndley from her snowed-in house ( TV and a book by the Rev.

Her story is told in Harold Troper's book, The Ransomed of God: The Remarkable Story Of One Woman's Role in the Rescue of Syrian Jews, republished by Lester, Mason & Begg under the title The Rescuer: The Amazing True Story of How One Woman Helped Save the Jews of Syria.

In his book Hymns That Have Helped, W. T. Stead reported " when the SS London went down in the Bay of Biscay, 11 January 1866, the last thing which the last man who left the ship heard as the boat pushed off from the doomed vessel was the voices of the passengers singing " Rock of Ages ".

In his book The Really Inconvenient Truths: Seven Environmental Catastrophes Liberals Don't Want You to Know About-Because They Helped Cause Them, Iain Murray described " The Frying Game " as " subversively conservative ," and wrote that it shows " The best popular explanation of the liberal environmentalist model for endangered species.

Helped by several trusted employees of the company, the group of eight survived in the achterhuis ( literally " back-house ", usually translated as " secret annex ") for more than two years before they were betrayed.

* William E. Connolly: Helped introduce postmodern philosophy into political theory, and promoted new theories of pluralism and agonistic democracy.

Helped turn We Shall Overcome and other hymns into songs of the Civil Rights movement.

Helped by one soldier, the only one capable of work, Park converted two canoes into one tolerably good boat, 40 feet long and 6 feet broad.

Helped by Allan's spreading influence into allied shipping, railway and banking concerns, the firm was " as good as a bank ".

Helped by a maimed Fantomex, the former White Queen tricks Shaw into allowing her into his mind, and ( with a little encouragement from Shadowcat ), as opposed to killing him, finds the most landlocked place in his mind, the point safest from Namor's rage, and wipes his memory.

Helped Darlington into the Football League as assistant to Brian Little in the 1990s and took Farnborough Town to the Nationwide Conference South play-offs in 2005 – 06.

Helped by heavy rotation and usage in promotions, the song thrust the band into massive popularity.