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- Matthew Henson (1087 bytes)
6: ...expeditions he and Peary fathered children with [[Inuit]] women, two of whom were discovered by [[S. Alle... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
1: ...]s. The word has been used to mean various things from "any euphonious and pleasing sound" to only a p...
4: ...of the Latin ''musica''. It is ultimately derived from ''mousa'', the Greek word for [[muses|muse]]. I...
10: ... refers strictly to the mathematical proportions. From this concept later resulted the romantic idea o...
12: ...cult sciences]] or [[esoteric thought]] - ranging from [[astrology]] to believing certain [[minerals]]...
14: ...t the mathematical or physical relationships in [[frequency]] that give rise to the [[musical interval... - United States (58223 bytes)
36: established_dates = From [[Great Britain]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[...
58: ...on of the Americas]], [[thirteen colonies]] split from Great Britain and formed the United States, the...
60: ... the [[Emancipation Proclamation]], mandating the freedom of all slaves in states in rebellion, though...
62: ...e U.S. acquired a number of overseas possessions, from [[Cuba]] to the [[Philippines]], though it gave...
70: ... American people. Americans enjoy [[universal suffrage]]. ''More information at the Main article: [[P... - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...e of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[G...
10: ...[English language|English]] and [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] populat...
17: ...ions]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is officially [[Bilingualism ...
18: * [[Canadian French|French]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and ...
46: ...t|[[New Brunswick]]||[[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]] - Mummy (16225 bytes)
2: ... is a preserved [[corpse]] that, due to shielding from [[decomposition]] by either natural or artifici...
6: ... [[China]], preserved corpses have been recovered from submerged [[cypress]] coffins packed with medic...
8: ...rved mummies formed under natural conditions date from the [[Inca]] period in [[Peru]].
12: ... of bitumen.) The Arabic word was itself borrowed from the [[Persian language|Persian]] word ''mū...
15: ...gyptologie 21.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Mummified cat from Ancient Egypt. [[Mus�e du Louvre]], [[Paris]]... - Alaska (24727 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun |
14: Governor = [[Frank Murkowski]] |
40: ...ackground:#efefef; text-align:center;"|''The Last Frontier''
66: ...|2000]]. The name "Alaska" is most likely derived from the [[Aleut]] word for "great country" or "main...
69: ...]]. Eventually, Alaska became populated by the [[Inuit]] and a variety of [[Native American]] groups. Mo... - California (63989 bytes)
91: ...a|San Jose]], and [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]], and is responsible for many legal and t...
93: ... shown on early maps as an island. The name comes from ''Las sergas de Esplandián'' (Adventures of Sp...
101: ...tions of Mexican California. Traders and settlers from the United States began to arrive, harbingers o...
105: ...ck plague|plague]], caused because the area lacks frosts to kill mosquitos and fleas.
107: ...] of the [[United States Navy]] sailed into [[San Francisco Bay]] and claimed California for the Unite... - April (9790 bytes)
7: ...oices of the birds, and of the hearts of men", or from the [[Etruscan language|Etruscan]] name ''Apru'...
18: * In ''[[The Canterbury Tales]]'', [[Geoffrey Chaucer|Chaucer]] found only cause for celebrat...
63: *1906 San Francisco Earthquake (April 18, 1906)
87: *Freedom Shrine Month
164: *Toonik Tyme (Aboriginal)Traditional Inuit games - List of religions (13836 bytes)
3: ...major religions" have historically been separated from the list of all religions can be found in the a...
59: ***[[Jacob Frank|Frankists]]
129: ***[[Society of Friends]] (Quakers)
145: *African religions
201: **[[Inuit mythology]] - Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
2: '''Dr. Frederick Albert Cook''' ([[June 10]], [[1865]] &nda...
6: [[Image:Frederick Cook2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Frederick Cook on South Michigan Avenue in [[Chicago...
9: ...rsity]] and subsequently [[New York University]], from which he received his [[M.D.]] in 1890. In 188...
13: ...er [[Roald Amundsen]], with whom he established a friendship and life-long relationship of mutual resp...
23: [[Image:Frederick Cook.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Frederick Cook in arctic gear]] - Russia (28007 bytes)
6: ...tage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
13: ... The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assimila...
17: ...ded the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the w...
23: ...unctional Christian state on the Eastern European frontier, allowing it to claim succession to the leg...
27: ...Terrible]], the first leader designated [[Tsar]] (from the Roman ''[[Caesar (title)|Caesar]]'', also w... - Native American (42651 bytes)
5: ...t native to the American continent, such as those from arctic [[Russia]]n [[Siberia]].
7: ...Canadian First Nations specifically exclude the [[Inuit]] and [[Inuvialuit]] in the north, although these...
19: ...nd from people who [[Migration (human)|migrated]] from [[Siberia]] across the [[Bering Strait]], betwe...
21: ...oute through Alaska and Canada that had just been freed of its ice cover. There are a number of diffic...
26: ...e is that the Siberians were preceded by migrants from [[Oceania]], who arrived either by sailing acro... - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
5: ...land journey, massacred a group of unsuspecting [[Inuit]]; this would be known as the [[Massacre at Blood...
7: ... he was taken prisoner by the French under [[Jean-Fran�ois de La P�rouse|La P�rouse]] in 1782. H... - Reindeer (6508 bytes)
26: An unusual feature of the reindeer is that it has front teeth only on its bottom jaw; there are [[mola...
33: Males usually split apart from the group and become solitary, while the remain...
41: ...th America. In the traditional lifestyle of the [[Inuit]] people and Northern First Nations people, the c...
48: ...''vaya''. The name ''Caribou'' is thought to come from a [[Mi'kmaq]] word that means "one that paws (t...
55: ...a continuous distribution in the tundra [[biome]] from west to east across the Eurasian continent, inc... - List of dog breeds (16959 bytes)
1: ...he same ancestral lines, sometimes by mixing dogs from very different lines. The process continues to...
51: *[[Anglo-Francais de Petite Venerie]]
97:
125: *[[Braque Francais (Gascogne type)]]
126: *[[Braque Francais (Pyrenean type)]] - Alaskan husky (4973 bytes)
23: ...er breeds have contributed to its genetic makeup, from [[staghound]] and [[foxhound]] to [[greyhound]]...
29: ...eds such as the [[Siberian Husky]] and [[Canadian Inuit Dog]] are subordinated in the Alaskan husky to th... - Alaskan Malamute (6961 bytes)
47: ...]] and their usefulness as sleddogs is limited to freighting.
50: The Malamute temperament is friendly and affectionate by reputation, but they ar...
58: ...ld Rush]] to increase their size for use as heavy freighting dogs. Recent [[DNA analysis]] confirms t...
60: ... [[Bering Straits]] when the tribes migrated East from [[Siberia]]. Arctic anthropology indicates the...
62: ...a racing sled dog; instead, it was used for heavy freighting, pulling thousands of pounds of supplies ... - American Eskimo Dog (3797 bytes)
46: ... The breed was formerly called a "spitz" or an "[[Inuit|American Eskimo]] spitz" or a "spitz dog," and it...
49: ...om 12 to 15 inches (33 to 38 cm); the standard is from fifteen inches up to and including nineteen inc...
53: ...nd reflects most nearly the prototypical [[dog]], from which stock all others have been derived. Arch... - Greenland Dog (1806 bytes)
38: ...from dogs brought to [[Greenland]] by the first [[Inuit]] settlers more than 4,000 years ago. - Mackenzie River husky (2191 bytes)
1: ...gy, deep-chested and long-legged, built for heavy freighting in single file through deep snow. Their c...
3: ...nadian Mounted Police]], consisting of a mix of [[Inuit]] ([[Eskimo]]) dog, large European breeds, and [[...
5: ...n breeding and preservation of the native arctic freighting dog. She describes the gene pool as capab...
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