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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...hristopher_columbus_99w.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
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3: ...that Columbus fought with opposition based on the idea that the earth was flat is a literary [[myth]] ...
5: ...t to reach the American mainland (which Columbus did not reach until his third voyage). However, there...
7: ...g in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]]. - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
5: ...sulga, Alabama]] and grew up in [[Eatonville, Florida]]. She studied [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard Col...
7: Hurston's work slid into obscurity for decades, explainable for a num...
11: ...t me too. You know Ahm uh fightin' dawg and mah hide is worth money. Hit me if you dare! Ah'll wash...
13: ...for her artful capture of the actual language and idiom of the day.
15: ...s vision of the struggle of Black Americans, and did not sink into obscurity. - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
4: ...or]] of Calcutta (later renamed [[Kolkata]]) was widely reported.
11: ...ation to help the poor from the age of 12, and decided to train for missionary work in [[India]]. She ...
13: ...isters of Loreto because of their vocation to provide education for girls. After a few months training...
15: ..., becoming its principal in [[1944]]. She later said that the poverty all around left a deep impressio...
24: .... Soon after she opened another hospice, Nirmal Hriday (Pure Heart), a home for [[leprosy|lepers]] cal... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
10: ...orsemen: the Living Gods of Haiti'', is often considered a definitive source. The accompanying docume...
14: ...ng Light at Sandover]]'' (1982). James Merrill paid for the completion of several of Deren's films.
19: ... of the Afternoon]]'' (1943) with [[Alexander Hammid]], music by [[Teiji Ito]] added 1959
20: ...hotographed by [[Hella Heyman]] and Alexander Hammid
23: ...performance by [[Chao-li Chi]], Chinese flute and Haitian drums musical collage by Maya Deren - North America (12844 bytes)
6: ..., I would guess, but let's remain careful --> considered to include Canada and the United States, but ...
7: In Latin America, the Americas are considered as one continent and therefore North America ...
9: ...Central America as a region of North America, considering it too small to be a continent of its own.
14: ... plain along the Atlantic seaboard, and the [[Florida]] peninsula. Mexico, with its long [[plateau|pl...
16: The western mountains are split in the middle, into the main range of the Rockies and the co... - United States (58223 bytes)
15: ...br>[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] |
16: leader_names = [[Joe Biden]]<br>[[Kamala Harris]] |
52: ...n" (became part of the United States). Since the mid-[[20th century]], the United States has become a ...
57: ...eorge-Washington.jpg|thumb|250px|left|First [[President of the United States]], [[George Washington]]]...
60: ...in states in rebellion, though full emancipation did not take place until after the end of the war in ... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
163: * [[Spain]] (España) - [[Madrid]]
180: *[[Barbados]] - [[Bridgetown]]
195: *[[Haiti]] - [[Port-au-Prince]]
208: *[[Trinidad and Tobago]] - [[Port-of-Spain]]
230: * [[Uruguay]] - [[Montevideo]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
10: <tr><td>[[Abidjan]] <td>[[C?d'Ivoire]] (administrative)
49: <tr><td>[[Bridgetown]] <td>[[Barbados]]
124: <tr><td>[[Madrid]] <td>[[Spain]]
139: <tr><td>[[Montevideo]] <td>[[Uruguay]]
166: <tr><td>[[Port-au-Prince]] <td>[[Haiti]] - Cuba (25106 bytes)
2: ...Islands]] and [[Jamaica]], and to the southeast [[Haiti]].
10: ...companies. As a result, relations with the USA rapidly deteriorated. At first, Castro was reluctant to...
12: ..., until they were forced to surrender, due to president Kennedy's orders to call off the invasion. The...
16: ...that "Without the decisive, steady, and generous aid of the Soviet people, our country could not have ...
18: ...ry. Despite being denied access to [[development aid]] from the [[IMF]] and [[World Bank]] because Cub... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
1: ...a]] and to the west of [[Hispaniola]], on which [[Haiti]] and the [[Dominican Republic]] are situated.
2: ... 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
7: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Jamaica flag large.png|125px|...
8: | align="center" width="140px" rowspan="2" height="135px" | [[Image:Ja...
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Jamaica|In Detail]]) - Florida (24937 bytes)
2: Name = Florida |
3: Fullname = State of Florida |
4: Flag = Florida state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Florida]] |
6: Seal = Florida state seal.png | - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...e generally centered on [[Meridian (geography)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15...
6: ... reference point for Time Zones is the [[Prime Meridian]] ([[longitude]] 0?) which passes through the ...
8: GMT (UTC) is, incidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only betwe...
18: ...r time zones results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is o...
27: See also: [[Sidereal time]] [[Calculating local time]] - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
3: ==1988 presidential election==
4: ''For details see the main article [[U.S. presidential election, 1988]].''
6: ...esident [[George H. W. Bush]] ascended to the presidency, handily defeating [[Democratic Party of the ...
12: ...], [[1990]], [[President of the United States|President]] [[George H. W. Bush|George Bush]] declared t...
14: ...cial role in the [[Balkans]] conflict during the mid-90s. As [[military dictatorship]]s in [[Latin Ame... - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
13: ...al cyclone must remain over warm water, which provides the atmospheric moisture needed. The evaporatio...
32: ...], ''Chubasco'' in [[Mexico]], and ''Taino'' in [[Haiti]].
42: ...urricane-force wind speeds but are not given individual names. In British shipping forecasts, winds of...
48: ...dary if another source of initial rotation is provided. These conditions are extremely rare, and such ...
50: Most tropical cyclones form in a worldwide band of thunderstorm activity known as the [[Int... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
31: [[Politics of Haiti|Haiti]] - Holy See (see [[Politics of the Vatican City|...
68: ...a|Tonga]] - [[Politics of Trinidad and Tobago|Trinidad and Tobago]] - [[Politics of Tunisia|Tunisia]] ... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
27: ...966]] - A [[B-52 Stratofortress|B-52]] bomber collides with a [[KC-135]] jet tanker over [[Spain]], dr...
28: ...[United States Navy]] diver, is involved in an accident on a routine mission which amputates his leg.
29: * [[1973]] - [[Ferdinand Marcos]] becomes "President for Life" of the [[Philippines]].
30: ...] releases ''[[Blood on the Tracks]],'' often considered one of his best albums.
34: ...ud]] missiles into [[Israel]] in an unsuccessful bid to provoke Israeli retaliation. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...y [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|Twelfth Night]], a holiday when gifts were exchanged. There are 364 days r...
19: *[[1801]] - The first known [[asteroid]] [[1 Ceres]] is discovered by [[Giuseppe Piazzi]...
20: *[[1804]] - [[France|French]] rule ends in [[Haiti]].
42: *[[1937]] - [[Anastasio Somoza]] becomes [[President of Nicaragua]].
49: ...f the Italian Republic]], but refuses to be a candidate for the first constitutional election the foll... - Mango (12190 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
17: ''M. foetida''<br>
36: ...d to be the most commonly eaten fresh fruit worldwide. Mangos also readily naturalize in tropical clim...
39: ... New leaves are almost a [[salmon]] color that rapidly changes to a dark glossy red, then dark green a...
41: ...ring a single [[seed]], 4-7 cm long, 3-4 cm wide, 1 cm thick. - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
2: ...larify complexities is in the article on the individual in question.''
10: *[[Jean Sylvain Bailly]] - President of the [[Third Estate]] who administered the [...
11: ...tain|''Montagnard'']], then a [[9 Thermidor|Thermidorian]], finally the main executive leader during ...
17: ...bespierre|Robespierre]], but survived on [[9 Thermidor]]; was later deported to [[French Guiana]]
19: ...itician under the Directory whose presence as President of the Assembly of the 500 at the time of the ... - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=William Jefferson Clinton
4: | order=42nd President
16: | vicepresident=[[Al Gore]]
19: ...ates]] from [[1993]] to [[2001]]. Before his Presidency, Clinton served five terms as the [[Governor ...
21: ...ed a political moderate. During his tenure as President, his domestic priorities included legislation ...
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