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  1. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    62: ...1568]] the [[Eighty Years' War]] started and in [[1579]], the northern half of the Seventeen Provinces d...
    66: ...cording to Murray Sayle, the world's first bear raider -- Isaac le Maire, who forced prices down by du...
    70: ...administrated by the Dutch government. Only then did they become official colonies (the [[Dutch East I...
    72: ...a (people)|Roma]] (gypsies), gay and lesbian individuals, and people with mental retardation and other...
    75: The name [[Holland]] is widely used as being equivalent to The Netherlands; i...
  2. Flag of California (3028 bytes)
    1: ...med|The modern Bear Flag of California. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
    5: ...bring freedom to the Spaniards". He was made President of the short-lived [[California Republic]]. Ca...
    7: The modern flag is white with a wide [[red]] strip along the bottom. There is a red s...
    11: ...fornia by his namesake, Sir [[Francis Drake]] (in 1579), and made good American colonial claims on the l...
    15: ...rs and Stripes]]. Revere handed the Bear Flag to Midshipman John E. Montgomery, who, because the flag ...
  3. California (63989 bytes)
    35: Width = 402.5 |
    45: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=06487414661+1+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve
    101: ...d claim possession of it was [[Francis Drake]] in 1579. Beginning in the late 1700s, Spanish missionarie...
    107: ...can portion, Baja (lower) California was later divided into the states of [[Baja California]] and [[Ba...
    111: ...ivil War]], California officially entered on the side of the North, but there was significant support ...
  4. Levant (3602 bytes)
    2: ...te, peripheral, or marginal area forming a land bridge between the Levant and northern [[Egypt]]. For...
    4: The term ''Levant'', originally used in the wider sense of
    6: in [[1497]], from Middle French ''levant'' "The [[Orient]]", the partic...
    8: ...greement ("capitulations") with the Grand Turk in 1579 (Braudel).
  5. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    10: ... was delicate. He entered [[Trinity College, Cambridge]], in 1573 at the age of 13, living for three y...
    12: At Cambridge he first met the Queen, who was impressed by hi...
    18: ... he took up his residence in law at Gray's Inn in 1579.
    21: ...he church. Knowing that a prestigious post would aid him toward these ends, in 1580 he applied, throug...
    23: ...ntment, into the enjoyment of which, however, he did not enter until 1608.
  6. History of California (38344 bytes)
    13: ...[[oak]] trees, ground them, and leached out the acidic [[tannin]] to make the flour edible.
    19: ...bout [[1530]], [[Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán]] (President of [[New Spain]]) was told by an Indian slave ...
    23: ...n as the peninsula of [[Baja California]]), and laid out and founded the city that was to become LaPaz...
    45: On [[June 17]], [[1579]], Sir Francis Drake landed somewhere above Spain...
    50: ...e's, which they reinforced, and which remained valid when the colonies became states. These territori...
  7. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    3: ...o the cause of [[freedom of thought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
    11: ...s of [[Copernicus]] and by the newly rediscovered ideas of [[Plato]]. Other influences included [[Thom...
    13: In [[1576]] he left Naples to avoid the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. He left [[R...
    15: In [[1579]] he arrived in [[Toulouse]], where he briefly ha...
    21: ...002), makes a case that Bruno is the previously unidentified 'Henry Fagot' whose reports to Francis Wa...
  8. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    12: ...g against the [[Spanish Empire]]; the Spanish considered him an outlaw [[pirate]], but to England he w...
    13: ... to this point sponsored and encouraged Drake's raids, signed a temporary truce with King [[Philip II ...
    24: ...een altered to this end. It is unlikely that the riddle of Drake's port will ever be unraveled, for th...
    26: It is said that Drake left behind many of his men as a small...
    28: ... Huguenots had founded an ill-fated colony in Florida in the 1560s.) This was seen as a chink in the a...

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