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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...s Ferrer]] to power, the country has been free of violent political conflict. Figueres also abolished ...
10: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Costa rica flag large.png|125px|]]
12: ...gn="center" width="140px" | [[Image:CostaRica_coa.jpg]]
16: ...r" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: ?Pura vida!<br>(Popular saying meaning "Pure life!")''</sm...
18: | align=center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationCostaRica.png]] - Main Page (2698 bytes)
11: ...tures [[animals]] from around the world. Includes videos and animal pictures and clipart.
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31: [[Image:Great_wall2.jpg|220px|right|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip... - Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
2: ...axobox_image | image = [[image:Grapefruit_700x490.jpg|250px|A basket of grapefruit]] | caption = A bask...
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyt...
24: ...act is a strong [[antimicrobial]] with proven activity against [[bacterium|bacteria]] and [[fungi]]. I...
31: ...tibacterial agent: II. Mechanism of action and in vitro toxicity.'' [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entre...
32: ... of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Services] - Pennsylvanian (1543 bytes)
5: [[Image:US pennsylvanian general.jpg|thumb|Generalized geographic map of the [[United ...
14: Provides a picture of what the world at the time period... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
3: [[Image:Rio_de_Janeiro-Ipanema_Beach.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|Ipanema beach]]
4: [[Image:Redentor.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Cristo Redentor]]]]
5: ...ro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
15: ... century, the Portuguese crown began treating the village as strategic location for [[Atlantic]] trans...
19: ...clerc]], [[Ren頄uguay-Trouin]], and [[Nicolas de Villegaignon]]. After [[1720]], when the Portuguese ... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...tion and emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...lish itself as a cultural center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically sig...
11: ...[[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[China]].
14: ...tury BC]] and takes the form of inscriptions of divination records on the bones or shells of animals&m...
15: ...e_ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip... - Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
1: ...otamia the reputation of being the "[[Cradle of Civilization]]"]].
2: ...thwest Asia]]. Strictly speaking, it is the [[alluvial plain]] lying ''between'' the [[Tigris]] and [[...
6: ...was settled, and conquered, by numerous ancient civilizations, including the [[Sumer|Sumerians]], [[Ak...
8: These civilizations arose from earlier settlements and cultu...
19: ...ge:Mesopotamia_2.jpg|thumb|350px|Writing|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip... - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
4: ...2500 years, the ruins of Persepolis still inspire visitors from far and near.]]
9: ...|thumb|300px|Persepolis (L)]][[Image:Persepolis 1.JPG|thumb|300px|Persepolis (R)]]</center>
14: ... group of ruins in the same style is found at the village of Hajjiäbäd, on the Pulwar, a good hour's...
16: [[Image:proskynesis.jpg|thumb|300px|Darius the Great]]
20: ...castle built by Xerxes, bears evident traces of having been destroyed by fire. The locality described ... - George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
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16: | vicepresident=[[Dan Quayle|J. Danforth Quayle]]
19: ...y|CIA]] ([[1976]]–[[1977]]), and the 43rd [[Vice President of the United States]] under Presiden... - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
1: [[image:JohnCFremont.jpg|frame|John C. Frémont]]
4: [[Image:Fremonts men marker.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Modern marker for site where two...
5: ...at Frémont became the first European American to view [[Lake Tahoe]]. He is also credited with deter...
9: ...e was re-appointed to a different post (in [[West Virginia]]), but lost several battles and resigned h...
15: ...horship in scientific names|botanical author abbreviation]] '''Frém.''' is applied to plants he descr... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
2: ...n image of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shield]]
19: ... first appears in [[Welsh literature]]. In a surviving early [[Welsh language|Welsh]] poem, the ''[[Go...
23: ...s an appearance in a number of well-known Welsh ''vitae'' ("Lives") of 6th-century [[saint|saints]]: f...
25: ...dieval biographies of Carannog, Padern, and Goeznovius.
27: ...ith the [[Mabinogion]]. In that work, [[Culhwch]] visits his court to seek his help in winning the han... - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
1: ...ear Admiral '''Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville''' ([[May 23]], [[1790]] – [[May 8]], [[...
3: [[Image:Dumont-d'Urville.web.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''L'Astrolabe'' making water on...
4: ...o the [[Greek islands]]. On that expedition, D'Urville recognized the true value of a recently uneart...
14: ...rict near the [[Champs-Élysées]]. [[Dumont d'Urville Station]] on Antarctica is also named after hi...
16: D'Urville was killed with his wife and son in a [[railro... - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
1: ...nish]] [[conquistador]], who in [[1540]]-[[1542]] visited [[New Mexico]] and other parts of the southw...
3: [[Image:Coronado expedition.jpg|thumb|500px|The Coronado Expedition 1540-1542.]]
12: ...[[Hernando de Alvarado]] was sent east, and found villages around the [[Rio Grande]]. Coronado set up ...
14: ...tribe)|Wichita]]) were no rich people at all, the village consisted mostly of thatched huts, and not e... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...d argued that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
2: ...e:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
3: ... is a literary [[myth]] created by [[Washington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at tha...
5: ... travelled to the Americas before Columbus and provided him with sources for his claims. There are als...
9: ... species (both those harmful to humans, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and bene... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
1: [[image:david_livingstone.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone]]
3: ...hich gave rise to the popular quotation, "''Dr. Livingstone, I presume.''"
6: Livingstone was born in the village of [[Blantyre, South Lanarkshire]], [[Scotla...
8: ...oer]] opposition. It was during this time that Livingstone made the one convert that he ever made in ...
10: ==Discovery of Victoria Falls== - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...thumb|250px|Industrial Revolution Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
10: ...production more [[Image:Maquina vapor Watt ETSIIM.jpg|thumb|300px|A Watt steam engine in [[Madrid]]. Th...
22: ...nd manufacturers was considerable as there was privilege and monopoly. The abundant supply of coal and...
32: ...and America, this practice was carried out by individual manufacturers anxious to improve their own me...
36: ...al Revolution, very well illustrated by fine engravings. Foreign printed sources such as the ''[[Descr... - Steel (28384 bytes)
2: [[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
8: ...hat smelting take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron disso...
10: [[Image:LightningVolt Iron Ore Pellets.jpg|thumb|left|250px|This heap of [[iron ore]] pellet...
11: ...cementite]] to [[precipitate]] out of the mix, leaving behind iron that is pure enough to take the for...
32: ...n from Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Iron axehead from Swedish Iron ... - Puritan (15882 bytes)
5: ...the seventeenth century the group had become so divided that "Puritan" was most often used by opponent...
8: ...ed their position towards Elizabeth's religious [[via media]] (middle way).
10: ...me corrupted by practice, by contact with pagan civilizations (particularly [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]), by...
16: ...others of the Geneva Church," and he outlines a ''via media'' for the English church that, rather than...
20: ...ach language, as well as for vernacular church services. Since all Puritan sects were, essentially, b... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
1: [[Image:Bagpipe performer.jpg|right|thumb|150px|A bagpipe performer in [[Amster...
5: ==Overview==
6: [[Image:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish Great Highland bagp...
16: ...e-way [[valve]] which prevents air from returning via the supply. Every bagpipe has a [[chanter]], upo...
23: ...g and combining it with a chanter and inflation device seems to have originated with various ethnic gr... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
12: ...r, Caylee; she was convicted of four counts of providing false information to a law enforcement office...
15: ...ck Obama reelected president, Joe Biden reelected vice president.
18:
32: ...onald Trump elected president, Mike Pence elected vice president.
38: ...st person without prior military or government service to hold the office.
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