Search results

No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.

Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.


View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).

No article title matches

Page text matches

  1. China (38909 bytes)
    5: ...tory characterized by repeated divisions and reunifications amid alternating periods of peace and war ...
    7: ...t of ongoing political disputes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
    16: ... [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while the central political influence expanded...
    21: ...he ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition.
    22: ...empire. Three are with the Man and Yi barbarians. Five are in ''Zhongguo''."
  2. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    3: ...[[Champagne, France]] in 1713, he was a prominent figure in what became known as the [[The Age of Enli...
    10: ...ded to this a short complementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
    12: ...romenade du sceptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extravagances of Catholicism; second, t...
    14: ...f some points in aesthetics. The philosophic significance of the two essays is in the advance they mak...
    23: ...onary of Arts and Sciences]]'', undertaken in the first instance by the Englishman [[John Mills]], and...
  3. Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
    3: ... of anarchism in the US and Europe throughout the first half of the twentieth century. She immigrated ...
    13: ... with [[Alexander Berkman]], who was an important figure of the anarchist movement in the United State...
    21: .... After undergoing intense cross-examining in confinement for several weeks, they were released due t...
    32: ...y may even have shared an apartment (see also the film [[Reds]]).
    38: ...n]] to support the [[Spanish Revolution]] and the fight against [[Franco]]'s [[fascism]], known as the...
  4. Bessie Coleman (4340 bytes)
    1: ...o become an [[airplane]] pilot. She was also the first black licensed pilot in the world. Ms. Colema...
    8: ...e Binga, a real estate promoter. Coleman received financial backing from Binga, and from the Chicago D...
    12: ... and whites. In [[1922]], she participated at her first air show, in [[Long Island, New York|Long Isla...
    14: ...ause she felt the script stereotyped blacks. Her ultimate aim ws to improve the lot of Africcan Americans b...
    18: ...931]], a group of Black male pilots performed the first yearly fly-by over Coleman's grave, in [[1977]...
  5. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    8: ...part for the movie ''Peter The Tramp'' ([[1920 in film|1920]]).
    10: ...n a major role in ''G? Berlings Saga'' ([[1924 in film|1924]]) (English: ''The Story of G? Berling'')....
    12: ...ationship came to an end as her fame grew. He was fired by MGM and returned to [[Sweden]] in [[1928]],...
    17: ...]]) and ''[[Love (1927 movie)|Love]]'' ([[1927 in film|1927]]). The latter two she starred in with the...
    19: ...he first time in ''[[Anna Christie]]'' ([[1930 in film|1930]]), which was publicized with the slogan "...
  6. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    2: ...0-year acting career. In [[1999]], the [[American Film Institute]] ranked Hepburn the greatest actress...
    7: ...sh; she fearlessly performed her own pratfalls in films such as ''[[Bringing Up Baby]]'', which is now...
    12: ...ed in [[1934]] after Hepburn was established as a film star.
    19: ...ly that she was almost incomprehensible. She was fired from the play, but continued to work in small ...
    21: ...s eventually re-hired when the director could not find anyone to replace her. After another summer of...
  7. Apple (20408 bytes)
    39: ... fresh (dessert apples), some are cultivated specifically for cooking ([[cooking apple]]s) or producin...
    84: ...ed strains of the parent cultivar. Some differ sufficiently from the parent tree to be considered new ...
    89: ...y [[Fruit tree propagation|grafting or budding]]. First, a [[rootstock]] is produced either as a seedl...
    91: Rootstocks affect the ultimate size of the tree. While many rootstocks are avail...
    95: Some trees are produced with a dwarfing "interstem" between a standard rootstock and th...
  8. Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
    18: ...of these with the [[Vascular plant|Cryptogamia]], fixed the position of Gymnosperms as a class distinc...
    22: ...ding system of trunk and branches, bearing on the ultimate twigs or branchlets innumerable leaves, while ben...
    24: ...million years ago). Fossil plants with some identifiable angiosperm characteristics appear in the Jura...
    26: == Classification ==
    27: ...eny Group]], who published an influential reclassification of the angiosperms in 1998. An update incor...
  9. Mosaic (6524 bytes)
    16: ...o and his architects innovated the extension of refined mosaics to cover the surfaces of wall and ceil...
    32: ...o, it is difficult to control the evenness of the finished surface. This is of particular importance w...
    33: If such qualities are important in the finished mosaic surface, then a look at the indirect...
    42: ...to be completed off-site and transported to their ultimate destination without recourse to large trucks.
  10. New Kingdom (2574 bytes)
    7: ...eud]]'s ''Moses and Monotheism'' to have been the ultimate origin of [[Jew]]ish monotheism). Akhenaten's re...
    9: ...king [[Muwatalli II]] and was caught in history's first recorded military ambush. Ramesses II was fam...
  11. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    19: ...ary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first [[President of the United States]] under the [...
    21: ...generally recognized as one of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolut...
    26: ... he trained as a [[surveyor]] (obtaining his certificate from the [[College of William and Mary]]) and...
    31: ... now commissioned a [[lieutenant colonel]] in the First Virginia Regiment, led a mission into the Ohio...
    33: ...ton was acclaimed as a hero, and he commanded the First Virginia Regiment throughout the rest of war. ...
  12. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    12: | '''Term of office:'''
    28: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
    42: ...65]]) [[President of the United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican ...
    46: ...f the border slave states at the beginning of the fighting, in his defeat of a congressional attempt t...
    53: ...ky. In [[1830]], after economic and land-title difficulties in Indiana, the family settled on governme...
  13. Earth (30908 bytes)
    4: ...Guide reference in here. It's been done to death. Find a gem with which to improve the article and you...
    7: ...he only planetary body that [[modern science]] confirms as harboring [[life]]. The planet [[Age of the...
    17: ...ore gives rise to a weak [[magnetosphere|magnetic field]] due to the convection of its electrically co...
    19: New material constantly finds its way to the surface through volcanoes and c...
    68: ... lead and uranium, are either too rare to be significant or tend to bind to lighter elements and thus ...
  14. Jordan (20715 bytes)
    19: | '''[[Official language]]'''
    69: ...ameluks]], [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] Turks, and, finally, the British. At the end of [[World War I]],...
    73: ...he [[United States]] maintained the position that ultimate sovereignty was subject to future agreement.
    75: ...erritory occupied by Israel and believes that its final status should be determined through direct neg...
    77: ...nty and security of the Hashemite state, and open fighting erupted in June 1970.
  15. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ... largest island in the world]]. It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[animal]]...
    13: official_languages = [[Malagasy language|Malagas...
    55: ... return, the island received British military and financial assistance. British influence remained str...
    57: ...part of [[Tanzania]]) and as part of an overall definition of spheres of influence in the area. Absolu...
    61: ...g]] was suppressed after several months of bitter fighting. The French subsequently established reform...
  16. Brunei (7197 bytes)
    3: ...theast Asian Nations]] (ASEAN) and the [[Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation]] (APEC).
    21: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[Malay language]]
    60: ...Brunei on the Sultan's payroll to protect the oil fields in the West of the country. There is also a l...
    84: ...ving as chairman for the 2000 [[APEC]] (Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation) forum. Stated plans for t...
    89: ...nguages: [[Malay language|Malay]], which is the official language, and [[Chinese language|Chinese]]. [...
  17. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...ion of Ireland|Irish constitution]] the state's official name is simply '''Ireland''' (Irish: ''[[ɩre...
    13: national_anthem = ''[[Amhrᮠna bhFiann]]'' |
    14: official_languages = [[Irish language|Irish]], [[Engli...
    58: ...ted term for the state, ''Ireland'' is used for official purposes such as treaties, government and leg...
    60: ...'. Historically the state has had more than one official title. The revolutionary state established by...
  18. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    12: official_languages = [[Languages in the United Kingdom...
    46: ...inority Languages]]. In each of these, the UK's official name is as follows:
    52: ...>6</sup> Official estimate provided by the UK [[Office for National Statistics]]. As of April 2005, th...
    54: ...untry" to "state", "nation", "union", etc, please first contribute to the extensive discussion of this...
    58: ...ded Wales]] as a [[principality]]) with those of, first, [[Kingdom of Scotland]] and then [[Kingdom of...
  19. Flag of New Mexico (1805 bytes)
    3: ...consists of a red sun symbol of the [[Zia]] on a field of yellow. The colors honor [[Isabella of Cast...
    9: ...ol from the state's flag. It is unclear what the ultimate result of this effort will be. For now, at least...
    12: ==The unofficial first flag==
    13: ... New Mexico did not have an official flag, an unofficial flag consisting of a blue canton with the Uni...
  20. Luxor (8772 bytes)
    7: ...ation, both in its own right and as a starting or finishing point for Nile cruises. It is the site of ...
    13: ... and younger member was usually confused or identified with [[Khonsu]], the Moon. Quite paradoxically,...
    20: ...hed to link the parts of their vast empire in a definite way.
    23: Then, Thebes remained always the ultimate destination, although the intention was not polit...
    28: ... magnetized Europeans came to rediscover the magnificence of the yet untold story of Waset.

View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).



Search in namespaces :

List redirects   Search for
Navigation

  • Art and Cultures
    • Art (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Art)
    • Architecture (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Architecture)
    • Cultures (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Cultures)
    • Music (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Music)
    • Musical Instruments (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/List_of_musical_instruments)
  • Biographies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Biographies)
  • Clipart (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Clipart)
  • Geography (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Geography)
    • Countries of the World (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Countries)
    • Maps (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Maps)
    • Flags (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Flags)
    • Continents (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Continents)
  • History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History)
    • Ancient Civilizations (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Ancient_Civilizations)
    • Industrial Revolution (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Industrial_Revolution)
    • Middle Ages (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Middle_Ages)
    • Prehistory (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Prehistory)
    • Renaissance (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Renaissance)
    • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
    • United States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/United_States)
    • Wars (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Wars)
    • World History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History_of_the_world)
  • Human Body (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Human_Body)
  • Mathematics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Mathematics)
  • Reference (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Reference)
  • Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Science)
    • Animals (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Animals)
    • Aviation (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Aviation)
    • Dinosaurs (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Dinosaurs)
    • Earth (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Earth)
    • Inventions (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Inventions)
    • Physical Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Physical_Science)
    • Plants (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Plants)
    • Scientists (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Scientists)
  • Social Studies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Social_Studies)
    • Anthropology (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Anthropology)
    • Economics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Economics)
    • Government (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Government)
    • Religion (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Religion)
    • Holidays (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Holidays)
  • Space and Astronomy
    • Solar System (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Solar_System)
    • Planets (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Planets)
  • Sports (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Sports)
  • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
  • Weather (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Weather)
  • US States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/US_States)

Information

  • Home Page (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php)
  • Contact Us (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Contactus)

  • Clip Art (http://classroomclipart.com)
Toolbox
Personal tools