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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ex...
8: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
15: *[[Diego de Almagro]] - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
1: ...as a [[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]], who in [[1540]]-[[1542]] visited [[New Mexico]] and other parts...
3: ...xpedition.jpg|thumb|500px|The Coronado Expedition 1540-1542.]]
7: ...ecided to try to get that [[gold]]. He set out in 1540, joined by a large expedition of 340 Spanish, 300...
9: ...Sonora]], then traveled upstream the Sonora, and crossed the [[Gila]] to Cibola, in the west of presen...
11: ...who would be shipping supplies for Coronado. [[Pedro de Tovar]] was sent northwest, and heard of a gre... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
16: ...orge Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
18: ...ob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
49: *[[Abd-el-Aziz IV]], (1880-), sultan of Morocco
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...a, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
5: ...1954), boxer, former world title challenger, now promoter
21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
31: *[[Dorothea Ackermann|Ackermann, Dorothea]] (born 1752)
44: *[[Rosemarie Ackermann|Ackermann, Rosemarie]] (born 1952) - Arizona (24367 bytes)
50: Fish = [[Trout|Arizona Trout]] |
57: Flower = [[Saguaro]] Blossom |
62: StateRock = [[Petrified wood]] |
72: Ships = U.S.S. Arizona (Destroyed 1941) |
88: ...s the maps were republished and circulated in [[Europe]], the name Arizona became attached to the whol... - Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
36: ...s|U.S. Census]]). Georgia is one of the fastest growing states in the nation, with an estimated 8,829...
40: ...he [[state flower]] is the [[cherokee rose]] (''[[Rosa laevigata]]'').
48: ...rnando de Soto (explorer)|Hernando de Soto]] in [[1540]], had completely disappeared by [[1560]].
50: ...at what was by then a British colony be called [[Province of Georgia]] in honor of King [[George II of...
52: ...bserved in [[school]]s and by some local [[civic group]]s. - Utah (29154 bytes)
45: Animal = [[Red deer|Rocky Mountain Elk]] |
48: ... Fish = [[Trout|Bonneville Cutthroat Trout]] |
65: StateRock = [[Coal]] |
74: ... most popular destinations. The name ''Utah'' is from the [[Southern Ute language]] and means "higher ...
76: ...the residents are members. The LDS Church has a strong cultural influence on the state and helped Utah... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
9: Motto = Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes) |
38: ... recognized languages in the state. In [[Spain|European]] [[Spanish language|Spanish]], the state's n...
46: ...d near an excavated pueblo today preserved as [[Coronado State Monument]] in [[1541]]. His maltreatmen...
50: ...w Mexico|Acoma]] revolted against this Spanish encroachment but faced severe suppression.
52: ...iego de Vargas Zapata]] reestablished Spanish control and returned Spanish colonists in [[1692]]. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]]) - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: A '''castle''' (from the [[Latin]] ''castellum'', diminutive of ''cas...
2: ...xpanded into pleasure dwellings and power houses from the late 15th century, their "castle" designatio...
4: Castles also figure prominently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]],...
5: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
7: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]. - Francesco Guicciardini (1068 bytes)
1: ...cciardini''' ([[March 6]], [[1483]]-[[May 22]], [[1540]]), [[Florentine]] [[historian]] and [[statesman]...
3: ...'s main work is the ''Storia d'Italia''. He also wrote a collection of notes (''Considerazioni'') on M...
9: * ''Discorso di Logrogno'' (1512)
18: * ''Storia d'Italia'' (1537-1540) - Protestant Reformation (26890 bytes)
1: ...lso led to the [[Counter-Reformation]] within the Roman Catholic Church.
3: == Roots of the Reformation ==
20: ...cal and demographic forces that contributed to a growing disaffection with the wealth and power of the...
22: ...stry. Accumulation of surplus, competitive [[overproduction]], and heightened competition to maximize ...
24: ...e stimulated, landowners increasingly moved away from the [[Manorialism|manorial]] economy. Woolen man... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
7: ...of German descent, remembered for the [[Mercator projection]] named after him.
9: ... of italic script to be published in northern [[Europe]].
11: ...6thcentury.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Mercator map of Europe]]
12: ...Wilhelm of Cleve]] in [[1564]]. He devised a new projection and first used it in [[1569]]; it had para...
15: ...[[Ptolemy]] (though introducing a number of new errors). Maps of [[France]], [[Germany]] and the [[Net... - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...largest expedition of the 16th and 17th century through the southeast and midwest of today's [[United ...
5: ...doba]] on his discovery and colonization voyage through [[Nicaragua]] and [[Honduras]].
6: ...an ex-officer of Davila, had tried to break away from him. De Soto denunciated the treason and defeate...
11: ...he Inca ruler [[Atahualpa]] when he preceded Pizarro to Cajamarca on their invasion march. After Atahu... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
1: ...e:FrancisDrake.jpg|framed|Sir Francis Drake, c. [[1540]]–[[1596]].]]
2: ...o [[circumnavigation|circumnavigate]] the globe, from [[1577]] to [[1580]] and was knighted on his ret...
7: ...as early as [[1535]]. The [[1540]] date is taken from a portrait painted quite late in his life. Franc...
9: During the [[Catholicism|Roman Catholic]] uprising of [[1549]], the family wa...
12: ... few days before, nearly costing Drake his life. From then on, he devoted the rest of his life to work... - Cabeza de Vaca (4807 bytes)
1: ...the [[New World]] and is remembered as a protoanthropological author.
3: ...uld not be as great, due to forces beyond his control.
7: ...and return there, but [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]] had already appointed [[De Soto]] to...
9: ...ound [[1545]]. He was eventually exonerated and wrote an extensive report on South America, which bou...
15: ...e name of the ship that Sir Francis Drake sailed around the world in. - Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
1: ...[[Spain|Spanish]] [[conquistador]], who between [[1540]]-[[1542]] visited [[New Mexico]] and other parts...
5: ... cities and take all of their gold. He set out in 1540, joined by a large expedition of 335 Spanish, 1,3...
8: ...ora]], then traveled upstream on the Sonora, and crossed the [[Gila]] to Cibola, in the west of presen...
10: ...ar [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]]). In the winter of 1540-41 the demands of his army resulted in conflicts ...
12: ... not even small amounts of gold could be found. Coronado returned to Tiguex, where his main force had ... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902) - Apache (7848 bytes)
2: [[Image:Group of Apaches.jpg|thumb|250px|<small>Group of Apaches</small>]]
3: ...cluded [[Cochise]], [[Mangas Coloradas]], and [[Geronimo]]. The U.S. Army found them to be fierce war...
8: ... the Navajo and Apache were once a single ethnic group. Archaeological and historical evidence sugges...
10: ...ast of the Pueblo region, [[Francisco Coronado]] wrote:
16: ...ss-substantial dwellings than other Southwestern groups. They also left behind a more austere set of ...
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