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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...e northernmost and westernmost country in [[Latin America]] and the most populous [[Spanish language|Spanis...
59: == History ==
60: ''Main article: [[History of Mexico]]''
62: ...3,000 years, Mexico was the site of several [[Mesoamerica]]n civilizations, such as the [[Aztec]], the [[Ol...
66: The [[Spanish colonization of the Americas|arrival of the Spanish]] in the early [[16th cen... - Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...mes refered to as the "[[Switzerland]] of [[Latin America]]."
58: ==History==
59: ''Main article: [[History of Costa Rica]]''
61: ...e [[Intermediate Area]] located between the [[Mesoamerican]] and [[Andean]] cultural regions. This has rec...
67: ... Central America]] (''see:'' [[History of Central America]]) from [[1823]] to [[1839]]. In [[1824]], the ca... - Plateau (3062 bytes)
2: ...plift was recent in [[Geologic timescale|geologic history]]. Plateaus (or pl�teaux), like [[mesa]]s and [...
22: ... the [[Appalachian Mountains]] of eastern [[North America]], are called "mountains" but are actually dissec... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
11: ==History==
19: ...1763]], the colonial administration in Portuguese America was moved to Rio.
50: ...Ceremonies and soccer competition of the 2007 Pan American Games.
54: ...po Grande. Some modalities of sports of the [[Pan-American Games]] of 2007 will be held in the Mi飩mo da S...
58: ...the home of Pan-American Village for the 2007 Pan American Games. - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...ronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technology]] and [[Biography]]. Al...
22: ...16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[North America]])
23: ...oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
47: ...ervice, crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to [[North America]]
58: ... century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[South American]] coast) - Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
4: ...rn's accidental discovery pushed him aside in the history of Greenland and Erik the Red has been dubbed the...
12: ...irst Viking to explore the land of Vinland (North America). Leif invited his father on the voyage but accor... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ... crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and reached the [[Americas]] on October 12th [[1492]] under the flag of [[C...
3: ... his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the ...
5: ...se: less than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the general public throughout Europe...
7: ...coasts of [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]]. He never reached the present-day [[United Stat...
9: ...and the first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans. - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
5: ... spread throughout [[Western Europe]] and [[North America]], eventually affecting the rest of the world. Th...
16: ...eople in Europe discovered sea routes to Asia and America. England made the greatest gain from overseas tra...
32: ...e policy. In other countries, notably Britain and America, this practice was carried out by individual manu...
79: ...ology]] and the involvement of [[British military history#Early Modern period|Britain in numerous European ...
117: ''See main article'' [[History of rail transport in Great Britain]] - Steel (28384 bytes)
25: == History of iron and steelmaking ==
26: ...red from [[meteorite]]s (see [[Iron#History|Iron: History]]). About 6% of [[meteorite]]s are composed of an...
28: ...the meteorite to the [[American Museum of Natural History]] in [[New York City]] in [[1897]], it still weig...
32: ...t]] and [[Mesopotamia]] (see [[Iron#History|Iron: History]]). The oldest known samples of iron that appear ...
120: ....edu/~cowen/~GEL115/index.html Essays on geology, history, and people] - Puritan (15882 bytes)
7: ==History==
26: ... the flourishing of the trans-Atlantic trade with America, Puritans in England were growing quite wealthy. ...
30: ...ement of [[New England]] was a major influence on American Protestantism.
32: ...from church leadership and the King, they came to America. Most of the Puritans settled in the New England...
59: ...accurate as a description of Puritans in colonial America, whose social experiment took the form of a Calvi... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
22: ==History==
23: The history of the bagpipe is very unclear, and worse, many o...
38: ...t populations, namely [[Canada]], [[United States|America]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], and [[South Af... - Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
4: ...y journeys along the eastern coastline of [[South America]] convinced him that a new continent had been dis...
12: ... feminine form ''America''. (See also [[Naming of America]].) ''Amerigo'' itself is an Italian form of ''[[...
14: ... letters claim that Vespucci made four voyages to America, while at most three can be verified from other s...
18: ...ge he sailed southward along the coast of [[South America]]. If his own account is to be believed, he reach...
22: ... these letters, the European public learned about America for the first time; its existence became generall... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ...gest serving current Head of State in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the sec...
20: ...rawford]], better known as "Crawfie". She studied history with C. H. K. Marten, Provost of [[Eton College|E...
62: ...eth is the most widely travelled head of state in history (in front of [[Pope John Paul II]]). In [[1953]]&...
118: ... Bush]], was the first [[United States of America|American]] [[President of the United States|president]] i... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ...Cape Girardeau, Missouri]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[radio]] [[talk show]] host. A [[conservatism...
8: ...e had an "inoperable [[pilonidal cyst]]" and "a [[American football|football]] knee from [[high school]]" [...
50: ...00 Outrageously False and Foolish Statements from America's Most Powerful Radio and TV Commentator'' (ISBN ...
54: ...ge_(commentator)|Michael Savage]] and ''[[The New American]]'' [[magazine]].
56: ...nce can be seen in the recent launch of the [[Air America Radio]] network and by author and commentator [[... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...of great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
9: ...tical views; and English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Ra...
13: ...ginia]], an English [[13 colonies|colony in North America]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]...
76: ...ntinued attacking Spanish treasure ships from the Americas; the most famous privateers included [[John Hawk...
78: ... overseas colonisation attempts failed, and North American settlement thus did not proceed until [[James I ... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
31: ...ernment to date. She was also the second woman in history to sit at the table of the [[G7|Group of Seven]] ...
61: ...or her status as the only woman leader of a North American country to date, but controversy ensued among ac... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
27: ...[African American]] [[woman]], the second African American (after [[Colin Powell]]), and the second woman (...
31: ...during his first term. She was the second African American (after Powell) and the first female to have been...
37: ...as killed in the bombing of the primarily African-American [[16th Street Baptist Church bombing|Sixteenth S...
41: ...nd taught a class called "The Black Experience in America." [http://www.publiceye.org/frontpage/OpEds/berle...
51: Rice is a Fellow of the [[American Academy of Arts and Sciences]] and has been awar... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
3: ...h; [[March 13]], [[1906]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[civil rights]] leader who, along with [[Eliz...
7: ...in [[1856]] the agent for New York state of the [[American Anti-Slavery Society]].
19: ...d Mrs. [[Ida Husted Harper]], she published ''The History of Woman Suffrage'' (4 vols., New York, [[1884]]&... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
8: ==Immigration to America==
9: ...ained legally married, allowing her to retain her American citizenship.
25: ...ortions has reached such appalling proportions in America as to be beyond belief...So great is the misery o...
29: ...ed her ''"one of the most dangerous anarchists in America."''
51: ... he belongs. If the ruler is as ineffectual as an American president, it is hardly worth the effort. There ... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
10: ...d [[Leo Jogiches]]. She studied [[philosophy]], [[history]], [[politics]], [[economics]] and [[mathematics]...
38: In [[1917]], when the [[United States of America|USA]] joined the war, the Spartacist League affil...
62: ..., a part of social progress, and in the middle of history, in the middle of progress, in the middle of the ...
86: "History is the only true teacher, the revolution the best...
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