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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...n the region, and sometimes refered to as the "[[Switzerland]] of [[Latin America]]."
5: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
8: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
10: ...er" width="140px" | [[Image:Costa rica flag large.png|125px|]]
11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Costa Rica|Full Size]]) - Main Page (2698 bytes)
2: ...ou know...</h3> {{Did you know}} <!-- Did you know format changed-->
6: <td valign="top" width="40%" class="MainPageBG" style="border: 1px s...
11: ...ibrary which features [[animals]] from around the world. Includes videos and animal pictures and clip...
12: <center>
15: :{| style="border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:center; margin: auto;" cellspacing="15" - Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Grapefruit}}
2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[image:Grapefruit_700x490.jpg|250px|A basket of grapefru...
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}} - Pennsylvanian (1543 bytes)
1: ...from [[New York City|New York]] to [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh]].''
3: ...ct date of the start and end are uncertain by a few million years.
5: ...graphic map of the [[United States]] in Middle [[Pennsylvanian]] time.]]
6: ...more-or-less continuous sequence of lowland continental deposits and are lumped together as the Carbon...
13: *http://www.scotese.com/late.htm - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
1: ...out the city called Rio de Janeiro. For the state with the same name, see [[Rio de Janeiro (state)]]....
3: [[Image:Rio_de_Janeiro-Ipanema_Beach.jpg|thumbnail|250px|...
4: [[Image:Redentor.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Cristo Redentor]]]]
5: ...ro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
7: ...rban region, called "Floresta da Tijuca". The current mayor is [[Cesar Maia]]. - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...tion and emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...d; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
11: ... such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[China...
13: == Ancient history ==
14: ...d during the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in the successor [[Shang Dynasty|Sh... - Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mesopotamia_4.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Mesopotamia t...
2: ...ritories bounded by the [[Arabian Desert]] to the west and south, the [[Persian Gulf]] to the immedia...
5: {{Template:Ancient Mesopotamia}}
6: ...ol [[Ctesiphon]], the capital of [[Iran|Persia]], was situated in Mesopotamia.
8: ...arose from earlier settlements and cultures which were among the first to make use of [[agriculture]]... - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
2: ...z]], not far from where the small river Pulwar flows into the Kur (Kyrus).
4: [[Image:Takht-jamshid.jpg|thumb|380px|After 2500 years, t...
6: ...artly destroyed by [[Alexander of Macedon]] has been beyond dispute at least since the time of [[Pietr...
8: ...umber of Persian kings, either that their remains were brought "to the Persians," or that they died t...
9: ...e:Persepolis 1.JPG|thumb|300px|Persepolis (R)]]</center> - George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Herbert Walker Bush
3: | image name=Georgebush.jpg
4: | order=41st President
14: | wife=[[Barbara Pierce Bush]]
16: | vicepresident=[[Dan Quayle|J. Danforth Quayle]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
1: [[image:JohnCFremont.jpg|frame|John C. Frémont]]
2: ...to run on a platform of opposition to slavery. He was born in [[Savannah, Georgia]].
4: ...odern marker for site where two of Frémont's men were lost in Colorado]]
5: ...ican to view [[Lake Tahoe]]. He is also credited with determining that the [[Great Basin]] had no ou...
7: ...ential]] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]]. - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...war leader") and High [[Medieval]] Welsh texts often call him ''amerauder'' ("[[emperor]]").
2: ...g Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shield]]
5: ... of his power and the extent and kind of power he wielded continues to rage.
7: ...rs are not certain whether the "Brettones" he led were [[Britain|Britons]] or [[Armorica|Bretons]].
9: ...e little reason for him to have become a major legendary figure. - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
1: ...south and western [[Pacific]], [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], and [[Antarctica]].
3: ....web.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''L'Astrolabe'' making water on a floe [[February 6]], [[1838]]]]
4: ...ous statues in the world. The [[Venus de Milo]] now stands in the [[Louvre]] in [[Paris]].
6: In [[1822]] he sailed on a voyage around the world under [[Louis Isidore Duperrey|Captain Duperr...
8: ...cific, surveyed the coasts of [[New Guinea]], [[New Zealand]], and other islands, and found out the p... - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
1: ...o]] and other parts of the southwest of what is now the [[United States]].
3: [[Image:Coronado expedition.jpg|thumb|500px|The Coronado ...
5: He was born in [[Salamanca]], [[Spain]].
7: ...When Marcos returned he told about a wealthy, golden city, called [[Cibola]]. Of course this raised Co...
9: ...e [[pueblo]] of the [[Zuni]] Indians. Marcos was sent back to [[Mexico]] in disgrace. - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...hat a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
2: [[Image:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroo...
3: ...gurated permanent contact between the New and Old Worlds.
5: ...c throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...e never reached the present-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], the anniversa... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
1: [[image:david_livingstone.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingsto...
3: ...ause of his meeting with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise to the popular quotation, "''Dr. Li...
6: ...ed by the example of another Scot, Robert Moffat, whose daughter he later married, and joined the [[L...
8: ...ash; but returned to [[England]] with their children.
11: ...vid Livingstone memorial at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone memorial at [[... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...n the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled the manufacture of more production machines ...
3: ...development of [[Electric power|electrical power generation]].
5: ...often compared to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up its...
7: ...guste Blanqui]] in the second half of the [[19th century]].
10: ...of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - Steel (28384 bytes)
2: ...[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
3: ...lloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ..., and carbon, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys ...
8: ...elting take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves c...
10: ...humb|left|250px|This heap of [[iron ore]] pellets will be used in steel production.]] - Puritan (15882 bytes)
1: ...p of radical [[Protestants]] which developed in [[England]] after the [[Reformation]].
4: ...ist]]": Puritanism was a movement rather than a denomination.
5: ...mselves as members of particular churches or movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Purit...
8: ...wards Elizabeth's religious [[via media]] (middle way).
10: ...wever, in church polity (organization of church power), they differed. - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
1: [[Image:Bagpipe performer.jpg|right|thumb|150px|A bagpipe...
3: ...s of [[musical instrument]], [[aerophone]]s using enclosed [[reed (music)|reed]]s. The term is equall...
5: ==Overview==
6: [[Image:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish...
10: 4) Blowstick or blowpipe<br> - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
1: Presidency of Barack Obama
3: ...Timeline of the Barack Obama presidency and Presidency of Barack Obama
4: ...allons of oil into the sea. The spill becomes the worst oil spill in American history.
5: ...ctions, the Republicans retake the House of Representatives as the Democrats lose 63 seats.
6: ....S. Representative Gabrielle Giffords is severely wounded in an assassination attempt
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