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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval ...
9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer...
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer... - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
1: [[de:seefahrer]]
8: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]]
10: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]]
24: *[[António Fernandes]]
25: *[[Pêro de Sintra]] - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
1: '''Francisco Vásquez de Coronado''' (ca. [[1510]] - [[September 22]],[[15...
7: ...ourse this raised Coronado's interest, and he decided to try to get that [[gold]]. He set out in 1540,...
9: ...othing like the great golden city fray Marcos had described, it was just a simple [[pueblo]] of the [[...
11: ...do River (U.S.)|Colorado]]). [[Garcia Lopez de Cardenas]] was sent out to find this river, and found h...
12: ...em, [[Tiguex]] (present-day [[Bernalillo]] near [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]]). During his wintering he suffered ... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ... [[Azores Islands|Azores]]and [[Madeira Islands|Madeira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Isla...
5: ...After the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
7: ...ocial and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
15: ...ver among some other tribes. {{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 do Territ'', page 9, "A...
17: ...atin Right]] in [[73|73 AD]].{{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 do Territ'', page 135, ... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
11: LargestCity = [[Albuquerque, New Mexico|Albuquerque]] |
22: DensityRank = 45<sup>th</sup> |
23: 2000Density = 5.79 |
24: AdmittanceOrder = 47<sup>th</sup> |
27: Longitude = 103?W to 109?W | - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
5: :'''Founded:''' [[1883]], as a member of the minor Inter-St...
7: ... -- originally a pejorative term for Brooklyn residents, shortened to ''Dodgers'' and officially adopt...
10: :'''Logo design:''' a cursive "Dodgers" superimposed over a r...
17: :'''General Manager''': [[Paul DePodesta]]
23: ...they were then known won two successive pennats under [[Ned Hanlon]] in 1899 and 1900. - Hot air balloon (8769 bytes)
1: ...by [[Pilⴲe de Rozier]] and the [[Marquis d'Arlandes]]. Balloons that can be propelled through the ai...
6: ..., during the flight. Recent balloons have been made in fantastic shapes, such as hot dogs, rocket shi...
9: ...ion of the hydrogen balloon, hot air ballooning faded into obscurity until being reborn in the [[1960s...
11: ...ute-long flight started in [[Philadelphia]] and ended in [[Gloucester County]], [[New Jersey]]. The f...
17: ...anterns nowadays, are still being flown in China, despite the risk of causing a fire upon landing. - Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
1: '''Francisco Vásquez de Coronado''' (ca. [[1510]] - [[September 22]],[[15...
5: ...iscan monks, the most notable of which was [[Juan de Padilla]], and several slaves, both native Americ...
8: ...othing like the great golden city fray Marcos had described, it was just a simple [[pueblo]] of the [[...
10: ... in the destruction of the Tiguex pueblos and the death of hundreds of Indians.
12: ...ado thought he did so, and was executed. Other guides led him further to Quivira, and he reached a vil... - Apache (7848 bytes)
3: ...est relatively recently. Noted leaders have included [[Cochise]], [[Mangas Coloradas]], and [[Geronim...
8: ...e ethnic group. Archaeological and historical evidence suggests a recent entry of these people into t...
10: ... other game, and used dogs to pull [[travois]] loaded with their possessions. In April 1541, while tr...
12: ...structed tents, made with tanned and greased cowhides, in which they live and which they take along as...
14: ...wo or three miles an hour (3 to 5 km/h). (See Henderson) - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ...ities. A comprehensive tribal list can be found under "[[Classification of Native Americans]]."
5: ...erms "Amerindian" and "Indian", both of which are derivatives of "American Indian" (as is "[[Amerind]]...
7: ..., some long established and many more currently under negotiation.
9: ...erican may be construed to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s people (Canada)|M鴩s]] of [[Canada]]...
11: ...an continent]]) are a diversity of [[Pacific Islanders]] including: [[Native Hawaiians]] (also known a... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
3: ... islets in [[Lake Texcoco]] – the site of modern-day [[Mexico City]].
7: ...ith the historical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl speakers.
9: .... Their use of the word ''Azteca'' was like the modern use of ''Latino'', or ''Mediterranean'': a broa...
11: ... that after leaving Aztlan, [[Huitzilopochtli]] ordered his people not to use the word Azteca, instead...
14: ...xica" is increasingly applied. The Museo Nacional de Antropologia e Historia, for example, refers to t... - Navajo Nation (14007 bytes)
2: ...opa County, Arizona|Maricopa County]], which includes the city of Phoenix.
6: [[Image:Canyon_de_Chelly.jpg|thumb|300px|Canyon de Chelly]]
7: ...]. Located within the Navajo Nation are [[Canyon De Chelly National Monument]], [[Monument Valley]], ...
11: ...i]] (''Navajo'' '''Ooz魧'' or '''Ayahkinii''' 'underground-house-people') reservation within the Nava...
13: ...en the [[United States Department of the Interior|Department of the Interior]] attempted to relocate D... - Dust Bowl (5196 bytes)
2: ...the east in very large black clouds. The clouds made the sky appear black all the way to [[Chicago]]. ...
6: ...etation, the ecological balance of the plains was destroyed, leaving nothing to hold the soil when the...
8: ...arren and dry, and homes foreclosed for unpayable debts, many farm families gave up and left. Many of ...
11: ...ke snow, dumping the equivalent of four pounds of debris per person on the city. Several days later, t...
15: During [[President of the United States|President]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]'s first 100 days, g... - List of U.S. states' largest cities (4566 bytes)
17: ...orado]] || [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]]
21: ...[[Delaware]] || [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington]]
37: ...a]] || [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]]
51: ...igan]] || [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]]
69: ...]] || [[Albuquerque, New Mexico|Albuquerque]] - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
3: ...umb|right|Coronado Sets Out to the North, by [[Frederic Remington]], 1861-1909]]
5: '''Francisco Vázquez de Coronado y Luján''' (1510 – 22 September 1...
8: ...com/coronado/messages/30.html Origin of Vázquez de
11: ...dden as I can find no reliable source on either side of this question, just lots of blogs and such. --...
14: ...that the city stood on a high hill, that it was made of gold, and that he could see the Pacific Ocean ...
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