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- Puritan (15882 bytes)
4: The word ''Puritan'' is now applied unevenly to a number of [[Protestant]] churches from the ...
5: ...hurch]]. The term was used by the group itself mainly in the sixteenth century, though it seems to hav...
12: ...ction), which they castigated as "[[pope|popish]] pomp and rags." (See [[Vestments controversy]].) They ...
24: ...eak of the [[English Civil War]]. Puritans certainly agitated against the king, and reform of the rel...
44: *Education and enlightenment for the masses - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
22: ...illes. The Wedding Mass was celebrated with great pomp in the Chapel Royal on 16 May [[1770]]. Just befo...
25: ... supposed to do on their wedding night. They had only a very vague idea of sex and this increased the ...
36: ...-Auguste and Marie-Antoinette's life changed suddenly at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of 10th May [[1774...
85: ...me impatient with the jeweller and snapped, "Not only have I never commissioned you to make a jewel &h...
117: ...ds were massacred. She and her ladies-in-waiting only narrowly escaped with their lives before the cro... - Bess Truman (3712 bytes)
11: ... the social obligations of her position, she did only what was necessary. While the mansion was rebuil...
13: ...marked. Unlike Mrs. Roosevelt, Mrs. Truman held only one press conference after many requests from th... - Ptolemy I of Egypt (7434 bytes)
9: ...ander's body, which was to be interred with great pomp by the imperial government in [[Macedonia]], and ... - Agis II (2300 bytes)
8: ...razed and a fine of 100,000 [[drachma]]e imposed only by promising to atone for his error by a signal ...
12: ...ere he was buried with unparalleled solemnity and pomp. - India (27950 bytes)
5: ...imes onwards, though its contemporary use is unevenly applied due to domestic disputes over how repres...
71: ...n small towns and villages. While India receives only around three million foreign visitors a year, to...
79: ... second most populous country in the world, with only China having a larger population. Language, reli...
99: ...a is very public, with many practices imbued with pomp and vitality accompanying their underlying spirit...
103: ...ndian Writing in English| and English]]. India's only [[Nobel Prize for Literature|Nobel laureate in l... - Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
17: It is commonly associated with [[parade]]s, [[barbecue]]s, [[pi...
27: ...n to God Almighty. It ought to be solemnized with pomp and parade, with shows, games, sports, guns, bell...
29: Adams was off by two days, however. Certainly, the vote on [[July 2]] was the decisive act. Bu...
41: Independence Day, as the only holiday celebrating the [[country]] as a whole, ... - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
30: ... that man cannot be saved by his own efforts but only by the grace of God, would erode the legitimacy ...
38: ...d urban middle class in the North), and that the only true authority is the [[Bible]], echoing the ref...
78: ...rds were not an active force, or, at least, certainly not a mass movement. The different character of ...
87: ...ction), which they castigated as "[[pope|popish]] pomp and rags." (See [[Vestments controversy]].) They ...
102: ===Online Resources=== - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
5: ...e|Kingdom of Castile]] in Spain in [[1485]], the only child of Martín Cortés and Catalina Pizarro Al...
12: ... Governor Velázquez forbade him to invade the mainland (a privilege he reserved for himself), but cal...
18: ... Mexica/Aztecs), and a dialect of Nahautl spoken only to and in front of the Mexica/Aztec emperor.
24: ... the Governor of Cuba. Cortés then led his band inland towards the fabled Tenochtitlán.
33: ... was one of the largest in the world; in Europe, only Constantinople was larger. The most common estim... - History of dance (9081 bytes)
1: ...be as long as the history of [[mankind]]. We can only guess how dances looked like in earlier epochs.
13: ... which were the basis of the [[The Enlightenment|Enlightenment]], namely, that man was the focal point...
23: ...conventions of costume, choreographic form, plot, pomp, and circumstance firmly fixed in place.
28: ...ed to create. All kinds of other things were suddenly valued as much as, or beyond, the costumes and t... - Tenochtitlan (3092 bytes)
9: ...Mexico. The small natural island was perpetually enlarged as an [[artificial island]] as Tenochtitlan ...
11: The city was connected to the mainland by a series of wide causeways with bridges. Th...
15: ...ing god [[Quetzalcoatl]], welcomed him with great pomp. Some of the conquistadors had traveled as widely... - Christmas (35108 bytes)
10: ...ch has been translated in various ways, most commonly a feeding trough or stall. Christ's birth in Be...
58: ...uare. In the United States, decorations once commonly included religious themes. This practice has le...
93: ...he [[Czech Republic]], Christmas is celebrated mainly on [[December 24]], or Christmas Eve or "open-ha...
135: ...all states. The festive season is celebrated with pomp and vigor in places like [[Bombay]] and [[Goa]]. ...
148: ...gin. [[Image:Dvd-cover-white-christmas.jpg|thumb|Unlike many films, which date rapidly, Christmas movi...
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