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

  1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    35: ...iner received all of Perestello's charts of the winds and currents of the [[Portuguese possessions]] of...
    46: ... calculated that the distance from the Canary Islands to Japan was 2,400 nautical miles (about 4,444 km...
    52: ... is probable that he made the same outrageous demands for himself in Portugal that he later made in Spa...
    54: ...edit for being "the principal cause why those islands were discovered."
    56: ...onarchs left it to the royal treasurer to shift funds among various royal accounts on behalf of the ent...
  2. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    17: ...ademics to study [[Voodoo]], even travelling to [[Haiti]] in 1937, and presuming a scientific basis for t...
  3. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    35: ...t given to laureates, and asked that the $6,000 funds be diverted to the poor in Calcutta. When Mother ...
    68: ...proving comments were seen as a result of the friendship between Teresa and the [[Indian National Congr...
    91: In [[1981]], Teresa flew to [[Haiti]] to accept the [[Legion d'Honneur]] from the rig...
    97: ...zled UK?450 million from his employees' pension funds. There is no suggestion that she was aware of any...
    108: ...haritable activity at all but instead use their funds for missionary work. He stated, for example, that...
  4. Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
    10: ...he subject, ''Divine Horsemen: the Living Gods of Haiti'', is often considered a definitive source. The ...
    23: ...performance by [[Chao-li Chi]], Chinese flute and Haitian drums musical collage by Maya Deren
    28: ...erel Ito as ''Divine Horsemen, The Living Gods of Haiti''
  5. North America (12844 bytes)
    6: ...graphically in North America, in a [[Europe]]an mindset, however, ''North America'' is often <!-- "usua...
    26: ...[Vancouver Island]] and the [[Queen Charlotte Islands]] on the west, [[Prince Edward Island]], [[Newfou...
    27: ...illagigedo archipelago]] and numerous smaller islands closer to the coast)
    28: ...], most of it &ndash; includes the [[Aleutian Islands]], [[Alaska]], but not the US state of [[Hawaii]]...
    39: ...heastern end of the continent lies a chain of islands territories called the [[Antilles]], the [[Caribb...
  6. United States (58223 bytes)
    62: ...tlers, and U.S. settlers acquired those emptied lands. Through coercion, military prowess, and diplomat...
    66: ...eacekeeping]], including actions in [[Kosovo]], [[Haiti]], [[Somalia]] and [[Liberia]], and the first [[G...
    76: ...years. The number of districts for each state depends on the size of the population of the state, and e...
    110: ...]] and the [[volcano|volcanic]], [[tropical]] islands of [[Hawaii]] add to the geographic and climatic ...
    112: ...[[Mojave desert|Mojave]], extend through the lowlands and valleys of the American Southwest from wester...
  7. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    84: * [[Cocos (Keeling) Islands]] (Australia)
    152: * [[Netherlands]] - [[Amsterdam]]
    183: *[[British Virgin Islands]] - [[Road Town]] (United Kingdom)
    185: *[[Cayman Islands]] - [[George Town]]
    195: *[[Haiti]] - [[Port-au-Prince]]
  8. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    17: <tr><td>[[Amsterdam]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (official)
    86: <tr><td>[[The Hague]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (administrative)
    91: <tr><td>[[Honiara]] <td>[[Solomon Islands]]
    125: <tr><td>[[Majuro]] <td>[[Marshall Islands]]
    166: <tr><td>[[Port-au-Prince]] <td>[[Haiti]]
  9. Cuba (25106 bytes)
    2: ...Islands]] and [[Jamaica]], and to the southeast [[Haiti]].
    72: ...since [[1903]]. The mainland is the [[List of islands by size|world's 16th largest island]].
    74: ...limate]] is tropical, though moderated by trade winds. There is a drier season from November to April, ...
    79: ...en more heavily European than other Caribbean islands, and in 1950 was said to have a 75% white majorit...
    114: ...marked by [[syncretism|syncretisms]] of various kinds. In the post-revolutionary era religious practice...
  10. Jamaica (16893 bytes)
    1: ...a]] and to the west of [[Hispaniola]], on which [[Haiti]] and the [[Dominican Republic]] are situated.
    126: The island of Jamaica has mountainous inlands surrounded by a narrow coastal plain. For this re...
    150: Over the past several decades, hundreds of thousands of Jamaicans have [[emigration|emigrated]], espec...
  11. Florida (24937 bytes)
    43: ...te that Florida had been inhabited for many thousands of years prior to any European settlements. [[Spa...
    51: ... Beach]] counties, the Florida Democratic Party tends to be socially conservative and heavily associate...
    66: ...]], particularly the [[Bahamas]], [[Cuba]], and [[Haiti]].
    76: ...rnoon and can often bring heavy downpours, high winds and sometimes [[tornadoes]]. Florida has more [[l...
  12. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    41: ...l waters and the lands they border, including islands. About [[1950]], a letter suffix was added to the...
    51: ...onday it is already 00:30 Tuesday in the Line Islands (UTC&nbsp;+&nbsp;14) while the time is 23:30 Sund...
    53: ...he time of their supply bases, thus both the [[Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station]] (U.S.) and [[McMurdo...
    68: *[[Cook Islands]]
    70: ** [[Society Islands|Society Archipelago]] including [[Tahiti]],
  13. History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
    16: ...icts in [[Somalia]], [[Bosnia]], [[Kosovo]] and [[Haiti]], often with the cooperation of the [[United Nat...
    45: ...dogged by controversies over the personal backgrounds of some of his appointees, and by political clash...
    62: ...e fields. Localized conflicts such as those in [[Haiti]] and the [[Balkans]] prompted President Clinton ...
    78: ...n was planning on an invasion of Iraq, on the grounds that [[Saddam Hussein]] supported terrorism, had ...
  14. Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
    11: ...enough, they can combine to produce the violent winds, incredible waves, torrential rains and [[floods]...
    13: ...poration of this moisture is driven by the high winds and reduced atmospheric pressure present in the s...
    16: ... tropical storms and a third group whose name depends on the region.
    18: ...fined surface circulation and maximum sustained winds of less than 17 [[metre]]s per second (33 [[knot ...
    20: ...fined surface circulation and maximum sustained winds between 17 and 33 meters per second (34-63 knots,...
  15. List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
    13: ... of the British Virgin Islands|British Virgin Islands]] - [[Politics of Brunei|Brunei]] - [[Politics of...
    16: ...Congo]] - [[Politics of the Cook Islands|Cook Islands]] - [[Politics of Costa Rica|Costa Rica]] - [[Pol...
    25: [[Politics of the Faroe Islands|Faroe Islands]] - [[Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politics of Fin...
    31: [[Politics of Haiti|Haiti]] - Holy See (see [[Politics of the Vatican City|...
    47: ...- [[Politics of the Marshall Islands|Marshall Islands]] - [[Politics of Martinique|Martinique]] - [[Pol...
  16. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    16: ...es the [[South Pole]], one month after [[Roald Amundsen]].
    18: ... million for the [[U.S. Virgin Islands|Virgin Islands]].
    26: ... their second album, [[The Sounds of Silence|''Sounds of Silence'']], on Columbia Records.
    89: ...[[1943]] - [[Ren預r鶡l]], former [[President of Haiti]]
  17. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    20: *[[1804]] - [[France|French]] rule ends in [[Haiti]].
    31: *[[1899]] - [[Spain|Spanish]] rule ends in [[Cuba]].
    74: ...ion with the [[Netherlands|Kingdom of the Netherlands]].
    87: ...ion with the [[Netherlands|Kingdom of the Netherlands]].
    207: *[[Haiti]] Independence Day
  18. Mango (12190 bytes)
    36: ...mates. Some lowland forests in the [[Hawaiian Islands]] are dominated by introduced mangos.
    59: ... skin to expose more flesh. Expect to get juicy hands when eating the last part, when there is no skin ...
    99: ...', 'Graham', 'Julie', 'Long', 'Madame Francis' ([[Haiti]]), 'Rose', 'Spice-Box', 'Starch'
  19. List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
    83: ...ral, close to [[Napoleon Bonaparte]], served in [[Haiti]]
  20. Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
    23: ...viction of many staff members, associates and friends, though never himself. He became the second presi...
    42: ...elationships with business interests, and made amends with the political establishment of the state. Hi...
    69: ...President form policy, and Clinton's two best friends and most loyal supporters, Democratic spin doctor...
    223: ...malia]]. In 1994, Clinton sent U.S. troops into [[Haiti]] to restore [[Jean-Bertrand Aristide]] as presid...
    235: ...r they think it's OK that all those tens of thousands of people were killed..." [http://www.cnn.com/ALL...

View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).



Search in namespaces :

List redirects   Search for
Navigation

  • Art and Cultures
    • Art (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Art)
    • Architecture (https://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Architecture)
    • Cultures (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Cultures)
    • Music (https://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Music)
    • Musical Instruments (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/List_of_musical_instruments)
  • Biographies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Biographies)
  • Clipart (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Clipart)
  • Geography (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Geography)
    • Countries of the World (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Countries)
    • Maps (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Maps)
    • Flags (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Flags)
    • Continents (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Continents)
  • History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History)
    • Ancient Civilizations (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Ancient_Civilizations)
    • Industrial Revolution (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Industrial_Revolution)
    • Middle Ages (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Middle_Ages)
    • Prehistory (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Prehistory)
    • Renaissance (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Renaissance)
    • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
    • United States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/United_States)
    • Wars (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Wars)
    • World History (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/History_of_the_world)
  • Human Body (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Human_Body)
  • Mathematics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Mathematics)
  • Reference (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Reference)
  • Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Science)
    • Animals (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Animals)
    • Aviation (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Aviation)
    • Dinosaurs (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Dinosaurs)
    • Earth (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Earth)
    • Inventions (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Inventions)
    • Physical Science (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Physical_Science)
    • Plants (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Plants)
    • Scientists (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Scientists)
  • Social Studies (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Social_Studies)
    • Anthropology (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Anthropology)
    • Economics (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Economics)
    • Government (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Government)
    • Religion (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Religion)
    • Holidays (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Holidays)
  • Space and Astronomy
    • Solar System (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Solar_System)
    • Planets (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Planets)
  • Sports (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Sports)
  • Timelines (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Timelines)
  • Weather (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Weather)
  • US States (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/US_States)

Information

  • Home Page (http://academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php)
  • Contact Us (http://www.academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Contactus)

  • Clip Art (http://classroomclipart.com)
Toolbox
Personal tools