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- Agnes of Courtenay (6051 bytes)
5: ...e de Jherusalem". Both these charges however come from sources biased towards Willaim; Bernard Hamilto...
7: ...ntess of Jaffa and Ascalon and received a pension from that fief's income. Agnes soon thereafter marri...
11: ...rranged to have her brother Joscelin III released from captivity and appointed [[Officers of the Kingd...
15: ...lla or Isabella. Sibylla herself was not excluded from the succession. Guy had become very unpopular a...
17: Agnes died at her estates in [[Akko|Acre]], sometime in [[1184]]. Baldwin IV himself expir... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
1: ...) was [[Kingdom of Jerusalem|Queen of Jerusalem]] from [[1186]] to 1190. She was the eldest daughter o...
9: ...aldwin of Ibelin]], rebuffed Philip's advances. Affronted, Philip left Jerusalem to campaign in [[Anti...
11: ...]], the emperor previously receiving confirmation from his niece, the [[dowager queen]] [[Maria Comnen...
17: ...pt by Raymond and Bohemund, her political rivals, from marrying her daughter into the rival court fact...
21: ... succeed. Sibylla herself though was not excluded from the succession. Guy had become very unpopular a... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ...moting the [[New Deal]] and visited troops at the frontlines during [[World War II]]. She was a [[Firs...
5: ...tes of America|United Nations Association]] and [[Freedom House]]. She chaired the committee that draf...
9: ...exual explorations outside marriage by FDR (See [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|FDR]] for more information...
11: ...rom the Johannes branch and Franklin is descended from the Jacobus branch.
13: ...f the Democratic Party, which Alice viewed as an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position as President.... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
42: ...ges, while others are virtually indistinguishable from non-Amish or Mennonites.
55: ...en founded a colony there as a place of religious freedom for [[Quaker]]s, and named it for the [[Lati...
59: ...rench]] during the [[French and Indian War]]. The French established numerous fortifications in the ar...
61: The colony's reputation of religious freedom also attracted significant populations of [[...
67: ...turning point of the [[American Civil War]]. Dead from this battle rest at [[Gettysburg National Cemet... - Montana (14119 bytes)
38:
51: ...36,000,000 acres (146,000 km²). 275,000 acres (1100 km²) are administered as [[state...
66: ...the [[National Park Service]], but is also a 1900-acre (7.7 km²) working ranch.
207: *[http://classroomclipart.com Free Clipart] - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...solar time), resulting in time differing slightly from [[town]] to town. As [[telecommunication]]s imp...
6: ... for today's atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as ...
18: ...ones results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day l...
31: ... time signals were first transmitted by telegraph from the [[Royal Greenwich Observatory]]. Even thoug...
37: ...ime that is not offset by a number of whole hours from Greenwich Mean Time. - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...ian Crusade]] against the [[Cathars]] of southern France and the [[Northern Crusades]].
7: ...ght an outlet for their violence. A plea for help from the Byzantine Emperor [[Alexius I]] in opposing...
9: ...day Spanish Catholics are allowed to substitute [[Friday abstinence]] with prayer or alms (except duri...
18: ...n and consider how the idea of a holy war emerged from this background.'' — [[Norman F. Cantor]]
21: ... Eastern church, [[Alexius I]] expected some help from a fellow Christian. However, the response was m... - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
5: ...ding the [[United States]], [[United Kingdom]], [[France]], and [[Germany]]. Edison started the [[Moti...
7: ...et at his winter retreat (The Mangoes). They were friends until Edison died. The [[Edison and Ford Win...
14: From [[Port Huron]], Sam Edison moved to [[Detroit]]...
16: ...to read and experiment. Many of his lessons came from reading the book [["Parker's School of Natural ...
18: ...ork as it blocked out noises and prevented Edison from hearing the telegrapher sitting next to him. So... - Agriculture (19147 bytes)
11: ...ere, which consists of obtaining financial income from the cultivation of land to yield [[produce]], t...
15: ...ol]], [[hemp]], and [[flax]]), fuels ([[methane]] from [[biomass]], [[biodiesel]]) and both legal and ...
25: ...ties also influenced by science. Methods of quick-freezing and dehydration have increased the markets ...
32: ... cost, however, of large amounts of energy input, from unsustainable, mostly [[fossil fuel]], sources.
46: ...tributed the major part of the inhabitants' diet. From the [[Fertile Crescent]] agriculture spread eas... - Alfalfa (6719 bytes)
20: Alfalfa is a [[perennial]] plant, living from five to twelve years, depending on variety and ...
22: ...ng value of all common hay crops, being used less frequently as [[pasture]] or [[haylage]]. Like other...
37: ...ptable regions and a rate of 22 kg/hectare (20 lb/acre) in southern regions is used. A [[nurse crop]] i...
39: ...ields are typically around 1 tonne/hectare (4 ton/acre) but vary regionally and with the weather, and wi...
49: ...ale or with a grapple (claw) on the [[tractor]]'s front-end loader. - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
19: ...venth [[President of the United States]], serving from [[March 4]], [[1845]] to [[March 4]], [[1849]]....
24: ...rst of ten children, was born on his family's 250 acre (1 km²) farm in [[Mecklenburg County, North ...
26: During his childhood, Polk suffered from poor health. In 1812, his father took him to [[...
28: ...attended a school in [[Murfreesboro, Tennessee|Murfreesboro]], where he met his future wife, [[Sarah C...
31: ...opular, earning him the nickname "[[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] of the Stump." He courted [[Sarah ... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
1: ...ramento from Riverwalk.JPG|thumb|175px|Sacramento from near the Sacramento River]]
2: ... [[1848]] by [[John Sutter, Jr.]] Sacramento grew from [[Sutter's Fort]], which was established by Sut...
36: === The lost frontier ===
37: ...entiful [[oak]] trees in the region and by eating fruits, bulbs, seeds, and roots throughout the year.
41: === From pioneers to gold fever === - Juneau City and Borough, Alaska (8577 bytes)
4: ... base of [[Mount Juneau]], and across the channel from [[Douglas Island]]. The [[borough seat]] is the...
6: ...er the cold ''t'aa<u>k</u>'' wind that blows down from the mountains and is the source of some of June...
13: From before the time of European settlement in the A...
19: ...[October 18]], [[1880]], the two men marked a 160 acre (0.6 km²) town site where soon a mining...
49: ...rom [[race (U.S. census)|other races]], and 6.91% from two or more races. 3.39% of the population are... - Augusta, Maine (4876 bytes)
28: ...607]]. It was first inhabited by English settlers from the [[Plymouth Colony]] in [[1625]] as a tradin...
43: ...rom [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 1.30% from two or more races. 0.86% of the population are...
47: ...8, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who are 65 years of age or ...
52: The [[Pine Tree State Arboretum]] is a 224-acre [[arboretum]] with [[botanical gardens]]. - Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
6: ...is the [[county seat]] of [[Franklin County, Ohio|Franklin County]]. It also extends into [[Delaware C...
20: county = [[Franklin County, Ohio|Franklin]], [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware]],<br> ...
35: ... in Delaware, [[Capital University]] in Bexley, [[Franklin University]], the [[Columbus College of Art...
48: ...wn that resembles jumbled blocks, or a train yard from overhead. The convention center was designed b...
53: ...entally), so house numbers increase with distance from downtown. This rigid street grid breaks down th... - Cheyenne, Wyoming (8059 bytes)
31: ...upply camp for all the northern army posts on the frontier.
37: ...team locomotives ever built, designed for hauling freight over the [[Rocky Mountains]].
48: ...rom [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.69% from two or more races. 12.54% of the population ar...
70: ...8, 8.8% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 13.8% who are 65 years of age or ...
76: In Wyoming's ground-breaking [[woman's suffrage]] legislation, [[Esther Hobart Morris]] was a ... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
4: ...nearby [[Great Salt Lake]], the city is separated from the lake's shore by [[marsh]]es and [[mudflat]]...
15: ...an isolated area to practice their religion, away from the persecution they had faced in the East. Upo...
22: ...Salt Lake]]. A railroad was connected to the city from the Transcontinental Railroad in [[1870]] makin...
24: ...bating inner-city decay. The city lost population from the [[1960s]] through the [[1980s]], but recove...
31: ...jor construction projects were initiated. Local [[freeway]]s were expanded and repaired and a [[light ... - Vatican City (21873 bytes)
5: The city takes its name from ''Mons Vaticanus'', also known as [[Vatican Hil...
60: ...supposed site of the tomb of [[Saint Peter]], and from then on the area started to become more populat...
75: ...rdinals (one being chosen by lot every three days from each order of cardinals), performs other functi...
77: ...hed to be so, this resolution would not impede it from requesting it."
78: ...umb|right|300px|The main entrance to Vatican City from the top of [[St. Peter's Basilica]], surrounded... - Cahokia (4221 bytes)
1: ...982]] as a [[World Heritage Site]], protects 2200 acres (8.9 km²) of the area of the mounds an...
3: ...iwek]] that was living in the area when the first French explorers arrived in the early [[17th century...
5: .... A 50 acre (200,000 m²) plaza stood in front of the mound. The Cahokia site contains severa...
9: ...Estimates of the city's peak [[population]] range from 8,000 to 40,000 with a number of associated vil...
13: ...her skeletons were recovered from the mound, most from mass graves and some males missing hands and he... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...aid to have come to an end following its ejection from Malta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Militar...
5: ...im's mother was Christian. In [[1023]], merchants from [[Amalfi]] and [[Salerno]] in [[Italy]] were gi...
9: ... by the Papacy, for example, the order was exempt from all authority save that of the Pope, and it pai...
11: [[Image:knights_hospitaller.JPG|framed|right]]
15: ...ined to the [[County of Tripoli]] and when [[Akko|Acre]] was captured in [[1291]] the order sought refug...
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