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 10 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...nd [[Belize]] and [[Guatemala]] to the southeast. It is the northernmost and westernmost country in [[...
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
19: capital = [[Mexico City]] |
22: leader_titles = [[President of Mexico|President]] |
24: largest_city = [[Mexico City]] | - Tree (23723 bytes)
3: ...r trunk (see [[shrub]] for comparison). Compared with most other plant forms, trees are long-lived. A ...
13: ...ope]]s are defined largely by the trees that inhabit them; examples are [[rainforest]] and [[taiga]] (...
18: ...tyledon]]s (e.g. [[palm tree|palms]]), grow by addition of new material inwards.
20: ...f [[dendrochronology]]. In some tropical regions with constant year-round climate, growth is continuou...
22: ...the leaf-bearing branches, aiding in competition with other plant species for [[sunlight]]. In many tr... - Surfing (15219 bytes)
3: ...boards ("foamies") are also used. [[Kayak]] & [[Kite]] surfing are also more popular today.
5: ...d to the beach in droves to enjoy the maneuverability and stunts made possible by the new boards. The ...
7: ...orts. In cold water surfers can opt to wear wetsuits, booties, hoods, and gloves to manage lower wate...
9: ... cylindrical portion of the wave. However, such situations do not exist if the waves 'dump', meaning ...
11: ...most of surfing has to do with paddling out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photogra... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
2: '''Hernán(do) Cortés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]–[[December 2]], [[1547]]) was ...
5: ...mpire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Francisco Pizarro who joined Cortés to ...
7: ...choice between seeking fame and glory in a war in Italy, or trying his luck in the Spanish colonies of...
12: ...ter said. Thus warned, Cortés organized his expedition and set sail on the morning of [[January 18]],...
15: ... to say, in his narrative Cortés manipulates reality in order to achieve his overarching purpose of g... - Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo (4763 bytes)
2: ...tes]]. He also helped found the city of [[Oaxaca, Oaxaca]], in [[Mexico]].
5: ...odriguez Cabrillo,'' historian [[Harry Kelsey]] writes that Cabrillo appears to have been born in Spai...
10: ...is venture (two or three ships), and stood to profit from any trade or treasure.
12: ... to turn back. On [[November 23]], [[1542]], the little fleet limped back to "San Salvador" ([[Santa C...
14: ...ition was lost; all that survives is a summary of it made by another investigator, [[Andrés de Urdane... - Native American (42651 bytes)
1: ...Portrait_of_Red_Bird.jpg|thumb|A [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
3: ...s, many of them still enduring as political communities. A comprehensive tribal list can be found unde...
5: ...ter share their cultural and genetic commonality with other arctic peoples not native to the American ...
7: ...oples are enshrined in the Canadian Constitution with various treaty rights, some long established and...
9: The term Native American may be construed to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s people (Canada)... - Maize (12434 bytes)
16: ...Mesoamerica]]. It is called '''corn''' in the [[United States]], [[Canada]], and [[Australia]] but the...
22: ...nels have dried out and become difficult to chew without cooking them tender first in boiling water.
24: ...refore makes baked goods with poor raising capability.
28: ... Valley of southern [[Mexico]], with up to 12% of its genetic material obtained from ''Zea mays'' ssp....
30: ...est maize cob, found at Guila Naquitz Cave in the Oaxaca Valley of Mexico, date back roughly 6,250 years. - Mexican state (2005 bytes)
2: ...deral]])'', which contains the capital, [[Mexico City]].
21: #[[Nayarit]] – [[Tepic]]
23: #[[Oaxaca]] – [[Oaxaca, Oaxaca|Oaxaca]]
36: ...al District|Federal District]] – ([[Mexico City]]) - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...in|Spanish]] ''[[conquistador]]'' who led an expedition that caused the [[conquest of the Aztec Empire...
4: ... to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully but embittered.
6: ...scriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
14: ...mpire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Francisco Pizarro who joined Cortés to ...
16: ...as to the nature of Cortés' studies, his later writings and actions suggest he studied [[Law]] and pr... - Mesoamerican pyramids (5839 bytes)
1: ...These structures were usually [[step pyramid]]s with temples on top – more akin to the [[ziggur...
6: ...excoco]] – the site of modern-day [[Mexico City]]. They were related to the preceding cultures i...
9: *[[Great Pyramid of Tenochtitlan]]
14: ...ociated with a particular [[Maya mythology|Maya deity]]. Maya pyramid-like structures were also erecte...
20: *[[Chichen Itza]]
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).