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
- Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...]], or more specifically, the interior eastern region that would become the first european-inhabited a...
9: ...one of the most conscientious explorers of the period.
13: ...or the first time at present day [[Gaspé|Gaspé, Quebec]] where he planted a cross and claimed the territ...
17: ...s the beginning of the Sainte-Marie sault, a location where the [[Jacques Cartier Bridge]] now stands....
19: ...nd the winter of 1535-1536 in Canada but the decision must have been made by his arrival in Stadacona ... - May (3270 bytes)
5: ...stellation of [[Aries]] and ends in the constellation of [[Taurus]].
20: * In the [[European Union]] [[May 9]] is [[European Symbols#Europe Day|Eur...
23: ...n as Patriots' Day (''Journ饠nationale des [[patriotes]]'').
25: ... [[May Revolution]] (or Revolucie Mayo), a national holiday, is on [[May 25]].
28: * On 12 May, [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated. - Raccoon (4751 bytes)
2: ...age = [[Image:Aud-zoo-raccoon-1.jpg|240px]] | caption = }}
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial_parens | color = pink | binomial_name =...
14: ... Raccoons are intelligent omnivores with a reputation for slyness and mischief.
16: ...xture of gray, brown, and black fur. On rare occasions, raccoons may be albino. The characteristic eye...
24: ...are well known for wearing coonskin hats. Populations suffered greatly but have recovered. Raccoons ... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...cial portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden J...
9: ...f Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions since the death of her father, [[George VI of t...
11: ...in the other [[personal union|personal union]] nations of which she is or was Head of State. She is ma...
17: ...f succession to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her father and her uncle,...
19: ===Education=== - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
24: | '''[[Profession]]:'''
31: ...ains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to date. She was also the second wo...
39: ...Canadian federal election, 1988|1988 federal election]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canad...
41: ... the [[Progressive Conservative leadership convention]] that June. As leader of the Conservatives Camp...
45: ...ast be a strong [[parliamentary opposition|opposition]] to a Liberal [[minority government]]. - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
2: ...e = [[Image:A white iris (small).jpg|240px]]| caption = A white iris}}
5: ...x_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
6: ...axobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[monocotyledon|Liliopsida]]}}
11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
15: ... gold, copper-red or yellow to white, blue, blue-violet, lavender, tan, maroon and purple. - Maple (3638 bytes)
2: ...e = [[Image:Maple7951.JPG|250px|Red Maple]] | caption = Red Maple flowers }}
5: ...x_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
14: ...gement, with usually [[palmate]]ly lobed, or occasionally [[pinnate]] or unlobed leaves. The flowers a...
19: ...ls or a pistil with two styles. The ovary is superior and has two carpels, whose wings elongate the fl... - Printing (4400 bytes)
1: ...ght have the same name, see [[Print]] (disambiguation).''
6: ... in the world is [[Montr顬]], [[Quebec]] based [[Quebecor World]].
15: This development of the printing press revolutionized the spread of knowledge: a printing press wa...
17: ...owing concise history of a series of rapid innovations in image and type printing at the end of the [[...
18: ...hich for strength surpassed anything that had previously been known. - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...give such activity significance. Different definitions of "culture" reflect different theoretical base...
4: ===Culture as civilization===
6: ...eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
8: ... [[punk rock]] or than the indigenous music traditions of aboriginal peoples of [[Australia]].
12: ...he interpretation of refinement and of sophistication as corrupting and unnatural developments which o... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...untry to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else, please read the Talk Page. Th...
3: ...w article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about...
8: ... [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen...
10: ...e [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
17: ... the [[United Nations]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is officiall... - Maine (17312 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = ME |
36: ...going over to the Main". Its U.S. postal abbreviation is '''ME'''. Four [[United States Navy|U.S. Navy...
38: ...romise]] because admitting both states into the union kept the balance between [[slave]] and free stat...
43: ...residential election, 1936|1936 presidential election]], [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] received the Electo...
45: ...United States)|Democratic]] in four straight elections, casting its votes for [[Bill Clinton]] twice, ... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = VT |
36: ...e west, and the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebec]] to the north.
38: ...and after the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]]. Famous for its scenery, [[dairy]] prod...
42: Vermont is located in the New England region in the [[eastern United States]] and comprises 9...
44: ...ont from New York and Canada in the northwest portion of the state. The state's greatest length, from ... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = NH |
36: ...primary|primary]] in the [[U.S. presidential election]]s, and has probably the most famous of all [[st...
38: ...ed for reflecting the state's attachment to tradition and limited government. Its state flower is the ...
42: ...p, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[Anglican Communion]] (the [[Episcopal Church]] in the USA).
44: ...the Lakes Region; and the [[New Hampshire International Speedway]] (formerly Loudon Racetrack), home o... - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
1: [[Image:Pilgrims_church.jpg|right|thumb|Illustration of Pilgrims in Church. Picture provided by [http...
4: ...Great Britain]], leading to the [[American Revolutionary War]] and the establishment of the [[United S...
6: ...]] also remained loyal during the American Revolution.
10: ... to south, as follows (the division into three regions is a later construct of historians):
15: ...[[Rhode Island|Rhode Island and Providence Plantations]] - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...d Canada while Spain gained Louisiana in compensation for its loss of Florida to the British.
5: ...British and became part of the North American portion of the [[British Empire]].
9: ...nd [[King George's War]] ([[1744]]-[[48]]). The prior three wars, fought more as secondary theatres to...
13: ...– at the [[Plains of Abraham]] outside of [[Quebec City]], in which [[James Wolfe]] defeated a Frenc...
15: ...o Louisiana – creating the [[Cajun]] population – but this would not be possible in Canada... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
2: ... [[Pope]]s have been buried there, too. Construction of the [[basilica]] began in [[1506]] and was co...
4: ... longer used. These are the sources of the confusion.
8: ... great basilica in this exact spot, which had previously been a cemetery for pagans as well as Christi...
12: ...o della Porta]] continued with the unfinished portions of the church. [[Carlo Maderno]] became the chi...
14: ...ago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Europe/Italy/Lazio/Roma/Rome/_Texts/Lanciani/LANPAC/3*.html#sec16 Ci... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...nes one hour apart. However, the one hour separation is not universal and, as the map below shows, t...
6: ...inct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Greenwich.
10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00...
18: ...e of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day later or earlier. Some examples: - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
1: ... the [[French and Indian War]], and the orange region was claimed by [[Spain]]. Note that this map doe...
2: ...War commenced," wrote [[John Adams]]. "The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people."
4: ...etations fall somewhere in between these two positions.
7: ...on, and the trends which led to the coming revolution -->
10: ...he British Crown, with the same rights and obligations as people in Britain. - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
1: ...WitchcraftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
11: *[[1608]]-[[France|French]] establish colony at [[Quebec]]
17: *[[1612]]-[[Tobacco]] cultivation introduced to [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] ...
41: *[[1643]]-[[New England Confederation]] created - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
6: ...- [[Queen Anne's War]] (War of the Spanish Succession) begins
22: ...King George's War]] ([[War of the Austrian Succession]]) begins
28: ... the Plains of Abraham]], part of the [[Battle of Quebec (1759)]]
45: ...[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States Historical Pictu...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).