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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
64: Latecomers to Mexico's central plateau, the Mexica, or Aztecs, as they were sometim...
76: ...ublic, the [[Zapotec]] [[Benito Juárez]], with diplomatic and logistical support from the United Stat...
87: ...the Congress. [[Congress of Mexico|Congress]] has played an increasingly important role since [[1997]]...
131: *29.[[Veracruz]]
163: ...[Yucatᮝ]. The center of Mexico is a great, high plateau, open to the north, with mountain chains on ... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Point Pleasant, Ohio]]</td></tr>
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Wilton, New York|Mount ...
24: ...ica's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corruption]].
26: .... More recent treatments have emphasized the accomplishments of his administration, including his stru...
30: ... Ulysses Grant''' in [[Point Pleasant, Ohio|Point Pleasant]], [[Clermont County, Ohio|Clermont County]... - Stonewall Jackson (15247 bytes)
8: ...ing birth to Thomas' half-brother, she died of complications, leaving her three children orphaned. Jul...
16: ...r than most cadets to absorb lessons. However, displaying a dogged determination that was to character...
20: ...oops, he was confronted by another superior. He explained his rationale, and claimed that, with only 5...
22: He served at Veracruz, Contreras, Chapultepec, and [[Mexico City]], eve...
26: ...litary essentials that are timeless, to wit: discipline, mobility, assessing the enemy's strength and ... - Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
12: ...er-in-law, to lead an expedition, officially to explore and trade with the rumored new lands to the we...
15: ...rpose of gaining the favor of the king. Cortés applies the classical rhetorical figure of evidentia a...
20: ...a de la Vera Cruz, now known as [[Veracruz (city)|Veracruz]] ("True Cross") on Holy Thursday [[March 4]]. By...
22: ...gods and Christ (to whom Quetzalcoatl was often implicitly compared).
24: ... seen the results of this sort of plunder and had plans to build a working empire of his own. He order... - List of festivals (6550 bytes)
92: ...s. It has also to its credit helped develop local players who have then moved onto performing in other...
101: *[[Carnaval de Veracruz]],''[[Veracruz]]''
105: *[[Festival Internacional Afrocaribeño]],,''[[Veracruz]]''
107: *[[Festival Internacional Agustín Lara]],''[[Veracruz]]'',''[[Mexico City]]'' - Olmec (8916 bytes)
1: ... are the modern-day [[mexican state|states]] of [[Veracruz]] and [[Tabasco]] on the [[Isthmus of Tehuantepec...
4: ... was the construction of permanent city-temple complexes. The best-known Olmec centers are at [[San Lo...
6: ...nd religious purposes – certainly they were playing it before anyone else has been documented do...
11: ...e than a thousand years before the time of the people the Aztecs knew as the "Olmec". It is not known ...
19: ...ec art, however, is surprisingly naturalistic, displaying an accuracy of depiction of human anatomy pe... - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ... of America''') are those peoples [[indigenous people|indigenous]] to the [[Americas]], living there p...
5: ...ural and genetic commonality with other arctic peoples not native to the American continent, such as t...
7: ...First Peoples]]" and "Native Canadians". First Peoples are enshrined in the Canadian Constitution with...
9: ...trued to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s people (Canada)|M鴩s]] of [[Canada]] and the [[Mestizo...
11: Other indigenous peoples that are native to territorial possesions of Am... - Pigeons (23097 bytes)
5: ...240px]] | caption = [[Peaceful Dove]] (''Geopelia placida'')}}
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72: Doves feed on [[seed]]s, [[fruit]] and other soft plantstuffs. Unlike most other birds, (but see [[fla... - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
1: ...f the United States. The categories on this (incomplete, in-development) list are somewhat arbitrary: ...
23: ...cupation of Veracruz, Mexico (1914)|Occupation of Veracruz, Mexico]] (1914)
158: *[[Pleasant Valley War]] (Arizona, 1886) - Mexican state (2005 bytes)
33: #[[Veracruz]] – [[Xalapa]] - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
4: ...ssful strategy of allying with some indigenous peoples against others. He also used a native woman, [[...
6: ...cal trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
10: ...es in modern times, and is the name which many people know him by today.
16: ... a pale, sickly child by his [[biographer]], [[chaplain]], and friend [[Francisco López de Gómara]]....
18: ...al career. However, those two years at Salamanca, plus his long period of training and experience as a... - Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
1: ...6/1497 - 1542) was a [[Spanish people|Spanish]] explorer and [[conquistador]] who, while leading the f...
5: ...ertainty is that he spent time as a child at both places, and he stipulated in his will that his body ...
7: ...ever schemes for the extortion of [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|native villages]] for their cap...
12: ... the camp of the Incan army, where he and his men plundered Atahualpa's tents.<ref>MacQuarrie. Pp. 57-...
14: ...rom Atahualpa's camp, Atahualpa's ransom, and the plunder from Cuzco, and had become very wealthy. - Olmec mythology (5709 bytes)
1: The '''religion of the [[Olmec]]''' people significantly influenced the social development ...
10: *Comparison to modern-day [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|Native American]] cultures.
19: ...if may appear in multiple supernaturals. For example "flame eyebrows" are seen at times within repres...
24: ...s cleft head. A carved [[celt (tool)|celt]] from Veracruz shows a representation of God III
37: ...esignated God VII by Joralemon, the feathered (or plumed) serpent depicted throughout [[Mesoamerica]] ... - Mesoamerican pyramids (5839 bytes)
1: ...tructures were usually [[step pyramid]]s with temples on top – more akin to the [[ziggurat]]s o...
6: The [[Aztec]]s, a people with a rich mythology and cultural heritage, dom...
14: ...d-like structures were also erected to serve as a place of interment for powerful rulers. Maya pyramid...
22: ... also the name of the largest Maya temple. The temple reaches 79 metres (259 ft) high, and with a volu...
36: ...chen Itza#High_Priest.27s_Temple|High Priest's Temple]] in [[Chichen Itza]]
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