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- Heraldry (23465 bytes)
3: ... a shield are described from the top to the base, from dexter to sinister. Dexter ("right" in [[Latin]...
14: ...huthatswana]] and some Algerian civic heraldry of French colonial origin, specific shapes of shield ar...
28: ...The names of the tinctures mainly come to us from French. The first rule of heraldry is the rule of ti...
69: ...he blazon, but the College of Arms has moved away from this practice in recent years.
75: ...shares their shape. (It should be noticed that [[French heraldry]] takes a different approach in many... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ..., helping to draft their declaration of religious freedom and persuading [[Virginia]] to give their no...
25: ...the thinking of what Thomas Jefferson (who was in France at the time) called an "assembly of demi-gods...
31: ... States_House_of_Representatives|Representative]] from his home state of [[Virginia]]. He successfully...
33: ..., Madison was the nation's shortest president and frequently ill. In [[1794]] Madison married [[Dolley...
38: ...th any nation that would not remove the blockade: France did, and Britain did not. - Fish (5349 bytes)
1: [[image:herring2.jpg|right|frame|[[Atlantic herring]], ''Clupea harengus'', the...
5: Fish come in different sizes, from the 14 m (45 ft) [[whale shark]] to a 7 mm (jus...
7: ...hresher sharks). The degree of endothermy varies from the billfish, which warm only their eyes and br...
15: ... have high [[Omega 3]] fatty acids that are heart friendly and a regular diet of fish is highly recomm...
19: ...t, [[brackish]] or fresh water, at depths ranging from just below the surface to several thousand mete... - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: A '''castle''' (from the [[Latin]] ''castellum'', diminutive of ''ca...
2: ...expanded into pleasure dwellings and power houses from the late 15th century, their "castle" designati...
10: ...st and foremost castles were places of protection from an invading enemy, a place of retreat. This can...
11: ...e weapons, built in otherwise hostile territories from which to control surrounding lands.
14: ...nd control of a region. A castle was a stronghold from which a lord or baron could control surrounding... - History of dance (9081 bytes)
10: ... first evolved in the renaissance of the 1500s in France.
15: ...ere basically exercises in self-exaltation by the French Court.
17: ...ost of its terminology being in [[French language|French]]), but was based heavily upon the [[Italy|It...
19: == 18th and 19th centuries: from court dancing to Romanticism ==
21: ...tury the ballet was to develop throughout Europe, from a courtly arrangement of moving images used as ... - Ballet (9155 bytes)
1: ...dance.jpg|250px|thumb|The Waltz of the Snowflakes from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker]]
11: ...llet began to develop as a separate art form in [[France]] during the reign of [[Louis XIV]], who was ...
15: ...ge, which was reflected in ballet by a shift away from the aristocratic sensibilities that had dominat...
44: * [[Joffrey Ballet]]
58: ...an Dauberval]], [[Sergei Diaghilev]], [[Robert Joffrey]], [[Louis XIV]], [[Jean-Baptiste Lully]], [[Ca... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
29: ...language|Extremaduran]]) as ''chalaque'', then in French as ''cheraqui'', and then by the English as '...
31: ... sound after early contact with Europeans of both French and Spanish ancestry in Georgia and Alabama d...
33: ...om the [[Choctaw]] trade language. It was derived from the Choctaw word "Cha-la-kee" which means "thos...
46: ...dia of North American Indians'']; 2000 population from a [http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/2...
84: The Cherokee nation was unified from an interrelated society of city-states in the e...
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