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
- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
7: ...expedition of 340 Spanish, 300 Indian allies, and 1000 slaves, both native Americans and Africans.
12: ...]). During his wintering he suffered from fierce attacks by the Indians.
21: ... Donald C. Cutter, ''The Journey of Coronado'', [http://www.fulcrum-books.com/html/about_us.html Fulcr...
23: * [http://reference.allrefer.com/encyclopedia/C/Coronado... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...ength|stronger]] than iron, but is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are ...
8:
11: ... often emerge during this process, leading to a patterned layering known as [[pearlite]] due to its [[...
13: ...al composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form.
17: ...y, these internal stresses can cause a part to shatter as it cools; at the very least, they cause inte... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
6: ...Image:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish Great Highland bagpipes.<br>
16: ...ant exceptions to this rule. All these pipes are attached to the bag by a stock, a small, usually wood...
18: ...gna, and cylindrical bores for the Musette and Scottish Small Pipes). In general, chanters with a cyl...
23: ...Donald MacDonald's Martial Music of Caledonia, written by an unknown Romantic. However, it seems likel...
25: ... [[Robert Burns]] for "[[Scots Wha Hae]]", "Hey Tutti Taiti", is traditionally said to have been the t... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
1: <!-- language links at bottom -->
11: ...of Washington]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
12: * [[1864]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate States of Ame...
25: * [[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]] - Disobeying a direct order by ...
37: * 1993 - A series of fires destroy 1000 homes in southern [[California]], causing between... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
36: *[[Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
37: *[[Emma Abbott|Abbott, Emma]], (1849-1891), American singer - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ... and [[Johanna Elisabeth von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp | Elizabeth of Holstein]]. In [[1744]], Tsarin...
21: ...mpire as a result of her first war with it. The Ottomans started a [[Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792|sec...
25: ...em not faced by the anchored Swedish ships. At battle's end, the Russians had lost 50 to 60 ships and... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
5: ...ion]] and [[Freedom House]]. She chaired the committee that drafted and approved the [[UN Universal De...
9: ...as the eldest child of [[Elliott Roosevelt I|Elliott Roosevelt]] and [[Anna Hall Roosevelt]] and was a...
11: ...velt]] who emigrated to [[New Amsterdam]] ([[Manhattan]]) from [[Holland]] in the 1640s. His grandsons...
16: ...y Pictures are nearly all up & I have you in my sitting room where I can look at you most of my waking...
27: ...m eight foreign governments, paid Mrs. Roosevelt $1000 a week for advertising. When the State Departmen... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...erebral hemorrhage in 1898. Her mother, n饠Charlotte Hennessy, began taking in boarders, and through ...
7: ...] play, ''The Warrens of Virginia'', which was written by William C. DeMille, brother of [[Cecil B. De...
15: ..., saying "My darling is gone." She was unable to attend his funeral.
22: ...sh]]) in Belasco's Broadway production ''A Good Little Devil''
24: * [[1915]]: worked for various companies, $1000 to $2000 a week - Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
1: ...n in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] between about 1000 and 1008, one of the earliest and most famous [[n...
8: ...kibu Collection was a compilation of 128 poems written by Murasaki.
12: ...i called ''The Tale of Murasaki: A Novel'' was written by [[Liza Dalby]], who is the only Westerner to...
20: * [http://www.crock11.freeserve.co.uk/shikibu.htm Murasa... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ...nd Amos began sending tapes of the songs she'd written to record companies at this time. She first ca...
10: ...m [[China O'Brien]]; in the credits, the song is attributed to a band called "Tess Makes Good" with "a...
12: ===''Little Earthquakes''===
13: ...and a Gun", which received considerable critical attention. When the album was released in the UK, it ...
16: ...d", "Cornflake Girl" (a #4 single in the UK), "Pretty Good Year" and "Past the Mission", which feature... - Sunflower (5784 bytes)
18: ...to the [[Americas]], and were domesticated around 1000 B.C. [[Francisco Pizarro]] found the [[Tahuantins...
23: ...approximately the [[golden angle]], producing a pattern of [[spiral]]s where the number of left spiral...
34: ...]s have drooping heads. These cultivars are less attractive to [[Gardening|gardeners]] growing the flo... - Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
1: ...ox_begin | color=lightgreen | name= Cootamundra Wattle}}
2: ...50px|Acacia baileyana]] | caption = Cootamundra Wattle}}
15: ... Fabaceae]]. The Cootamundra is but one of nearly 1000 species of ''Acacia'' found in [[Australia]].
17: ...e [[allergy|allergic]] to some or all species. Wattles have been extensively [[introduced species|int...
18: ...left|200px|Close up of flowers of a Cootamundra wattle]] - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...3.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]The ...
6: ...tern Europe]], its territories were entered and settled by succeeding waves of "[[barbarian]]" tribal ...
8: ...ies that depended on trade, such as large-scale pottery manufacture, vanished almost overnight in plac...
12: ... and the institutional support for large scale chattel slavery largely disappeared.
14: ...ond these areas of Europe were many people with little or no contact with Christianity or with classic... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
3: ...rt''' covers a vast scope of time and place, over 1000 years of [[art history]] in [[Western art history...
27: ... the vast majority of artwork was destroyed; so little remains that today any discovery sheds new unde...
38: ***[[Pottery]]
98: **[[Sutton Hoo]] - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...ot giving enough time for a regular [[crystal]] lattice to form. A simple example is when [[Sucrose|ta...
9: ...a great many uses of glass. Glass is, however, brittle and will break into sharp shards. These propert...
18: ...this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittany]].]]
20: ...sible light (inhomogeneities cause light to be scattered, breaking up any coherent image transmission)...
22: ...rbium]], which [[Fiber_amplifier|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission from within the g... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
29: * [[2000 BC]] - Use of patterned [[punch]]es
35: * [[1000 BC]] - [[Iran|Persian]] sheet [[bronze]] work 0.0...
36: * 1000 BC - The start of true [[engraving]]. - Greek language (35285 bytes)
8: [[Attic dialect|Attic]]<br>
17: ... fusion of various ancient Greek dialects with [[Attic]] (the dialect of Athens) resulted in the creat...
23: Greek is traditionally written in the [[Greek alphabet]].
32: ... by modifying the [[Phoenician alphabet]] in c. [[1000 BC]] and, with minor modifications, is still used...
44: ... also in many other countries where Greeks have settled, including [[Albania]], [[Armenia]], [[Austral... - Imhotep (3367 bytes)
1: ...gpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...architect]] and [[physician]] known by name to written history. As the [[Pharaoh]] [[Djoser|Djos�r]...
5: ...C but may perhaps go back to texts written around 1000 years earlier. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: Born in a backwoods settlement in the [[Waxhaw, North Carolina|Waxhaws are...
26: ... The war, and particularly his command at the [[Battle of New Orleans]] on [[January 8]], [[1815]], ma...
32: ...in his [[U.S. presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[D...
55: ...ur liberty, most dear!," an astonishingly quick-witted riposte.
57: ...isis was resolved in [[1833]] with a compromise settlement which, by substantially lowering the tariff... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
31: ... when many politicians were neither, but he had little imagination and seemed overwhelmed by the natio...
40: ...vernor of New York. Although Cleveland never admitted or denied the rumor, he did admit to paying chi...
46: Cleveland himself admitted that, as President, his greatest accomplishment...
50: ...d the [[Interstate Commerce Act]], the first law attempting Federal regulation of the railroads.
62: ...lump was preserved and is on display at the [[M�tter Museum]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philad...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).