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  1. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    5: ... to live with her mother in Toledo. As a child in Toledo, Gloria cared for her ill mother and helped to su...
    9: ...r magazines. In [[1963]] she became a full-time [[freelance writer]] through the publication of her in...
    33: * ''Revolution from Within'' (1992)
  2. Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
    1: ...German styling, in a 16th century engraved book [[frontispiece]]]]
    7: ...entury with the Arabic computational '[[Tables of Toledo]]') were of sufficient accuracy to satisfy the ne...
    11: ...midsummer day increases from 12h to 24h as you go from the equator to the polar circle). He put the m...
    14: ...from the Arctic to the East-indies and deep into Africa; Ptolemy was well aware that he knew about onl...
    16: ...pts of Ptolemy's ''Geography'' however, date only from about 1300, after the text was rediscovered by ...
  3. Belize (11927 bytes)
    1: ...lf of Honduras]] to the east. The name is derived from [[Belize City]], the former capital and largest...
    42: | '''[[Independence]]''' From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]
    50: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || ''[[Land of the Free]]''
    63: ... in 1638. Another possibility is that the name is from the Maya word belix, meaning "muddy water", app...
    81: [[Image:BelizeNumbered.png|125px|framed|]]
  4. Peru (12264 bytes)
    22: ... Presidents of Peru|President]]''' || [[Alejandro Toledo Manrique]]
    30: | '''[[Independence]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Declared || From [[Spain]]<br/>[[July 28]], [[1821]]
    36: ...' || "[[Somos libres, se᭯slo siempre]]" "We are free, may we always be so"
    48: ...sident, however, was not in power until [[1827]]. From [[1836]] to [[1839]] Peru and [[Bolivia]] were ...
    99: The western coastal plains (costa) are separated from the eastern lowland jungle of the Amazon Basin ...
  5. 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.'' &mdash; [[Norman F. Cantor]]
    21: ... Eastern church, [[Alexius I]] expected some help from a fellow Christian. However, the response was m...
  6. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    15: ... Vietnam]]<br><br>[[Viet Cong|National Liberation Front<br>(Viet Cong)]]<br><br />[[Image:Viet cong fl...
    33: The '''Vietnam War''' was fought from [[1957]] to [[1975]] between Vietnamese nationa...
    37: ...y experts consider the Vietnam War to just be one frontline in the larger [[Cold War]].
    41: ...for the Liberation of Vietnam|National Liberation Front]], a South Vietnamese opposition movement with...
    43: ...ort to maintain control of her former colony of [[French Indochina]].
  7. Ohio (19444 bytes)
    42: ...ries]]. During the [[18th century]], the [[France|French]] set up a system of trading posts to control...
    44: ...e [[Treaty of Paris (1763)|Treaty of Paris]], the French ceded control of Ohio and the old Northwest t...
    46: ...ited the [[American colonies|American colonists]] from settling in Ohio Country. British control of th...
    48: ...lished slavery in the coming two generations, the free states would be known as Northern States. The N...
    52: ...e land, which included the city of [[Toledo, Ohio|Toledo]], to Ohio. In exchange, Michigan was given the [...
  8. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    36: ...ake Michigan]], which in turn is believed to come from the [[Chippewa]] Indian word ''meicigama'', mea...
    40: Michigan was explored and settled by French voyageurs in the 17th century. In [[1701]], ...
    42: ...in the area. Ultimately, Congress awarded the "[[Toledo Strip]]" to Ohio, and Michigan, having received t...
    55: ...Br? and his fellow explorers from [[Grenoble]], [[France]], were probably the first white men to see [...
    68: ...appointed by the U.S. President who selected them from eighteen persons chosen by the people. The Coun...
  9. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    8: ...orn in [[Mantua]], [[Italy]] to an ancient family from [[Lombardy]] that had moved to [[Mantua]] at th...
    13: ..., [[Cardinal Bibbiena]], Ottaviano and [[Federico Fregoso]], [[Cesare Gonzaga]] (a cousin of both Cast...
    19: ...phael]] soon became a really close friend of him, frequently asking for his suggestions. Raphael grate...
    23: ...co di Roma''), the Pope suspected him of "special friendship" for the Spanish emperor: effectively Cas...
    25: ... both, the Pope and Valdes, in two famous letters from [[Burgos]]. Valdes received a very long and sev...
  10. Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
    6: ...by his parents, William and Mary Ford, immigrants from [[County Cork]], [[Ireland]]. He was the eldes...
    18: ...rd at Detroit Fairgrounds in [[1911]] with driver Frank Kulick. In 1913, Ford attempted to enter a rew...
    20: ...ndicate that the concept and its development came from employees Clarence Avery, P.E. "Ed" Martin, [[C...
    24: ...me, Henry and Edsel purchased all remaining stock from other investors, thus becoming sole owners of t...
    26: ...g not available with the Model T. Despite urgings from Edsel, Henry steadfastly refused to incorporate...
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
    62: *[[Henri-Fr餩ric Amiel]], (1821-1881)
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
    122: *[[Alfred Ayer|Alfred Jules Ayer]], (1910-1989){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R...
  12. Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
    3: ...eruzzi, he began as a painter. He lived in Venice from 1527 to 1540 but left little mark on the city.
    8: ...in any recognizable way is the Chateau of Ancy-le-Franc (see below), built about 1546 near Tonnerre in...
    10: ... style. A version of his treatise was translated from a Dutch translation as ''The Five Books of Arch...
    12: ... translated into Spanish in 1552 and published in Toledo by Juan de Ayala with the same illustrations as t...
    20: ===Ancy-le-Franc===
  13. El Greco (2407 bytes)
    4: ...d under [[Titian]]. In [[1577]] he emigrated to [[Toledo]] &mdash;&nbsp;at the time the ecclesiastical cap...
    9: ...rough a process of redefinition and reduction. In Toledo, he accomplished this by abandoning the [[Renaiss...
    13: *[http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/g/greco_el/ El Greco at Web Gall...
  14. Pipette (1308 bytes)
    3: A pipette used for the delivery of small fractions of a milliliter of liquid is called a '''m...
    5: Rainin (a division of Mettler Toledo) is the world's largest developer & supplier of p...
  15. Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
    12: ...ommunity inside the two Castilles; the two north African autonomous cities of [[Ceuta]] and [[Melilla]...
    41: ...the summer to an outdoor ''terrasa'' much farther from the center of town than their indoor winter loc...
    44: ...specially since the [[1975]] death of [[Francisco Franco]], Spain has become increasingly European; Pr...
    46: Franco's death ended a decades-long regime of censor...
    55: ...m of the day in Spain remains relatively distinct from the European norm. Many shops and some museums ...
  16. List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
    137: *[[John Fries' Rebellion]] (1799)
    153: *[[Franklin County War]] (Idaho, 1866&ndash;1872)
    163: *[[Toledo War]] (1835, Michigan Territory-Ohio)
    175: *[[Francis Marion]] (1780&ndash;1782)
    204: *[[State of Franklin]] (~1784&ndash;~1790)
  17. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    14: ...ern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Francisco Pizarro who joined Cortés to conquer the ...
    16: ...by his [[biographer]], [[chaplain]], and friend [[Francisco López de Gómara]]. At the age of 14, Cor...
    20: ...ld boy who had returned home only to find himself frustrated by life in his small provincial town.
    26: ...eville, listening to the tales of those returning from the Indies, who told of discovery and conquest,...
    31: ... estate of land and Indian slaves for his efforts from the leader of the expedition.
  18. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    14: ...VI of Castile|Alfonso VI]] in his advance towards Toledo. He reconsecrated the mosque as the church of the...
    18: ...sh Indies]], but Madrid controlled Seville. Aside from a brief period, 1601 - 1606, when [[Philip III ...
    20: ...have a lasting impact on French rule in Spain and France's image in Europe in general.
    24: ...rero Blanco would continue the dictatorship after Franco's death--contribute to lead the country towar...
    26: ...se of left-wing and republican ideology) accepted Franco's wishes of being succeedled by [[Juan Carlos...

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