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
- David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
6: ...edicine]] and [[theology]] at the [[University of Glasgow]]. While working in [[London]], he became attrac...
8: ...gstone made the one convert that he ever made in Africa. Within 6 months, they had rejected Christiani...
12: ... trade and missions to be established in central Africa.
14: ...h a book on his travels. At this time he resigned from the missionary society to which he belonged.
17: ...esi river, the missions sent to central and east Africa at his urgings ended in disaster, with nearly ... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...arth is not exactly known yet and the predictions from different accretion models vary between several...
4: ...s Ussher]] of [[Armagh]], [[Ireland]], calculated from the Bible (augmented by some [[astronomy]] and ...
6: ...ho thought the Earth and [[universe]] had existed from eternity.
9: ...tury]] that the Earth had been created separately from the rest of the universe, several hundred thous...
11: ... mostly speculative, but in [[1779]] the [[France|French]] naturalist the [[Georges-Louis Leclerc, Com... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ... remains unclear; it is held to be either derived from that of southern tribes, or noting the 'glitter...
7: national_motto = Unity and Freedom |
35: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br>[[July 6]], [[1964]] ...
49: ...similar to peoples living today in the [[Horn of Africa]]. At another site, dated 1500 BC, the remains...
51: ...f traders, mostly from [[Glasgow]], formed the [[African Lakes Company]] to supply goods and services ... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
10: ...t mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and my right)''<sup>2</sup></small> |
56: ...r, although there is also a nominal frontier with France in the middle of the [[Channel Tunnel]]. The ...
62: ...d). This political usage of "Great Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotland an...
64: The [[British Isles]] is a term frequently used to refer to the [[archipelago]] whic...
71: ...nce]] of [[Ulster]], immediately opted out of the Free State and to remain in the UK. The nomenclature... - James Watt (5070 bytes)
9: ...rument making in [[London]] before returning to [[Glasgow]]
11: * [[1765]]: While wandering through the [[Glasgow Green]]'s ''"Golf Course"'', comes upon the idea ...
40: ... Greenock (2 in Greenock, Finnart Campus and Waterfront Campus) and a campus in Largs. - Delaware (15006 bytes)
42: The name "Delaware" comes from the title of [[Thomas West, 3rd Baron De La War...
48: ... 1813 as the "[[Spencer Churches|Union Church of Africans]]," which is now the [[A.U.M.P. Church]]. T...
71: ...in Delaware, although a public-television station from Philadelphia, WHYY, maintains a studio and broa...
92: The five largest ancestries in Delaware are: [[African American]] (19.2%), [[Ireland|Irish]] (16.6%)...
118: * [[Glasgow, Delaware | Glasgow]] - Kentucky (15076 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]] |
41: ...h the [[Cumberland Gap]], and was the first major frontier developed west of the [[Appalachian Mountai...
45: ...to the state. A different version of the name is from the Indian word meaning "dark and bloody huntin...
48: ... [[capital]] of Kentucky is [[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]] and its governor is [[Ernie Fletcher]] (...
63: ...blage of smaller cities across the [[Ohio River]] from [[Cincinnati, Ohio]], also has a large metropol... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
38: ...ate state in [[1792]] while the latter broke away from Virginia during the [[American Civil War]].
40: ...aylor]] round out the list of American Presidents from the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Historical footn...
46: ...America]], eventually applying to the whole coast from [[South Carolina]] to [[Maine]]. The [[London ...
48: ...overnor of Virginia, from 1776 to 1779, and again from 1784 to 1786. On [[June 12]], [[1776]], the [[V...
50: ...a is one of the states that [[secession|seceded]] from the Union to become the [[Confederate States of... - Montana (14119 bytes)
38:
124: *[[Glasgow, Montana|Glasgow]]
207: *[http://classroomclipart.com Free Clipart] - List of themed timelines (11300 bytes)
132: * France
133: ** [[Timeline of the French Revolution]]
233: * [[Timeline of Glasgow history]]
311: ....mts.net/~arphaxad/history.html List of timelines from across the web of things that never were] - Plant (12870 bytes)
38: ...s. Plants are distinguished from [[green alga]]e, from which they evolved, by having specialized repro...
47: ...he last major group of plants to appear, emerging from within the gymnosperms during the [[Jurassic]] ...
52: The embryophytes developed from green algae; the two are collectively referred ...
54: ...e green plants, acquiring chloroplasts separately from ingested or symbiotic green and red algae.
56: ...s but contain eukaryotic [[cell nucleus|nuclei]]. Fruiting bodies, of which [[mushroom]]s are the most... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
6: *[[366]] - [[Alamanni]] cross the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, invading [[Roman ...
19: *[[1879]] - [[Fred Spofforth]] claims the first [[Hat-trick]] in [...
28: ... - [[DeYoung Museum]] in [[Golden Gate Park]] San Francisco opens.
33: ...ship]] program with a stated goal of building 200 freighters. Over 2,700 ships will eventually be con...
39: *[[1957]] - [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]] and [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angele... - Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
2: ...[Image:Cable_Car.jpg|thumb|right|Cable Car in San Francisco]]
3: [[Image:Sf_cable_car.jpg|thumb|right|A San Francisco cable car]]
9: ...le. Conversely the car is stopped by detaching it from the cable, and then applying brakes. This gripp...
16: ...nkers Patent Railway]] in [[New York]], which ran from [[1 July]] [[1868]] to [[1870]]. The cable tech...
18: ...Station.jpg|thumb|right|Machinery driving the San Francisco Cable Car]] - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
2: ...|right|thumb|240px|Left: original [[paddlewheel]] from a paddle steamer on the lake of Lucerne. Right:...
19: ...France]], by [[1774]] the Marquis [[Claude de Jouffroy]] and colleagues had made a working steamboat t...
21: ...River]], but then patent disputes dissuaded Fitch from continuing.
23: ...0 miles) along the [[Forth and Clyde Canal]] to [[Glasgow]]. This vessel, the first tow boat, has been call...
25: ...777]] at the age of 12, visited [[Britain]] and [[France]] where he built and tested an experimental s... - Richmond, Virginia (20197 bytes)
3: ...irginia.jpg|thumb|300px|Downtown Richmond as seen from the James River]]
44: ...ce as a natural barrier, it prevented river boats from traveling any further inland.
46: ...d by Colonel [[William Byrd II]]. The name comes from [[Richmond upon Thames]], [[England]].
59: Richmond recently changed from a [[council-manager]] form of government to an ...
61: ...h.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=RTD%2FMGArticle%2FRTD_BasicArticle&c=MGArticle&cid=1031778919147&path... - Kelvin (3722 bytes)
4: ! Conversion from
18: ...en molecular motion stops), and one kelvin is the fraction 1/273.16 of the [[thermodynamic temperature...
20: ...h runs through the grounds of the [[University of Glasgow]].
46: *:<math>\frac{\mathrm{K}}{11,\!605}</math> - Irish Terrier (2201 bytes)
46: The '''Irish Terrier''' is a [[dog breed]] from [[Ireland]], one of many breeds of [[Terrier]].
55: ...and the breed was displayed for the first time in Glasgow in [[1920]]. - Culture of Scotland (11420 bytes)
3: ...the rest of the [[British Isles]]). It originates from various differences, some entrenched as part of...
7: ...h court for criminal cases. [[Scots Law]] differs from England's [[common law]] system.
9: ...] to the islands as part of a devolution of power from Edinburgh to Shetland and Orkney.
15: ...on Act of 1696 and became compulsory for children from the implementation of the Education Act of 1872...
23: ...also issue their own banknotes, and they are also freely accepted in the [[Channel Islands]]). In Scot... - Spinning mule (12067 bytes)
2: ...0s. The mule was the most common spinning machine from 1790 until about 1900 and was still used for fi...
6: * pressure to compete with cotton [[calico]]s from India.
9: Two systems were developed from the spinning wheel: the [[Spinning wheel|Simple...
11: ...perceived threat to their livelihood: there were frame-breaking riots and, in 1811-3, the [[Luddism]]...
13: ...finer and stronger yarn. The [[ring spinning|ring frame]], originating in New England in the 1820s was... - Aspirin (9960 bytes)
1: [[Image:Aspirin.png|frame|A very old bottle of Aspirin]]
34: ...nd chills. The Reverend [[Edmund Stone]], a vicar from Chipping Norton in [[Oxfordshire]] [[England]],...
36: ... form in [[1828]] by [[Henri Leroux]], a [[France|French]] pharmacist, and [[Raffaele Piria]], an [[It...
38: ...ses. In 1897 one of the researches in the [[Bayer|Friedrich Bayer & Co.]] in [[Germany]], derivatized ...
40: ...ciences at the University of [[Strathclyde]] in [[Glasgow]] re-examined the case and came to the conclusion...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).