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- Human (48024 bytes)
21: ...[social]], and [[spiritual]] terms. Biologically, humans are classified as the [[species]] '''Homo sap...
24: ...response to a need for long distance [[running]]. Humans are said to be one of a short list of [[anima...
27: ...tributes. It is responsible for the complexity of human [[behaviour]], especially [[language]]. [[Curi...
30: Humans are inherently [[society|social]]. Humans create complex [[sociology|social structures]...
32: ==Beliefs about humans== - Aristotle (37648 bytes)
10: ...iew of ethics, metaphysics, reason, knowledge and human life. The fundamental idea is that knowledge ...
17: [[Image:Aristotle by Raphael.jpeg|thumb|right|280px|Aristotle (with the features of [[B...
37: [[Image:Bust of Aristotle.jpg|thumb|A [[bust (sculpture)|bust]] of Aristotle is a n...
38: ...t she died early in Aristotle's life. When Nicomachus also died, in Aristotle's tenth year, he was lef...
52: ...Alexander placed under Aristotle's orders all the hunters, fishermen, and fowlers of the royal kingdom... - Artemis (11271 bytes)
1: [[Image:artemis2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Artemis sculpture.Image provided by...
7: She was the virgin [[moon goddess]] of the hunt, wild animals, healing, wilderness, chastity, a...
29: [[Image:Artemis.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Closeup of statue of Artemis from Asia Mi...
37: ...s [[Cynthia]], from her birthplace on [[Mount Cynthus]] on [[Delos]]. She sometimes used the name [[P...
41: ...discovered that Leto was pregnant and that Hera's husband, Zeus, was the father, she banned Leto from ... - Lightning (33113 bytes)
2: ...ghtning strokes are observed during a night-time thunderstorm.]]
3: [[Image:Lightning02.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Cloud to cloud lightning]]
6: ... the air, producing lightning's characteristic [[thunder]] sound.
12: During the next [[thunderstorm]], in June [[1752]], he raised a kite, a...
16: ...ting of the Academy of Sciences, when he heard [[thunder]]. He ran home with his engraver to capture t... - Archery (18991 bytes)
1: [[Image:Archery_competition.jpg|thumb|400px|Archers in Competition]]
3: ...w|arrows]]. Archery has historically been used in hunting and combat, and has become a precision sport...
23: [[Image:Archery_target.jpg|thumb|180px|These arrows score as an inner 10, and a ...
46: ... at life-size models of game, and is popular with hunters.
66: ...rchery originally derived from shooting birds on church steeples. It is almost unheard of outside of B... - History of the world (21975 bytes)
5: ...iving. During this period, all humans lived as [[hunter-gatherer]]s, who were generally [[nomadic]].
7: ...egions of today were extremely inhospitable. Yet, humans had colonized nearly all the ice-free parts o...
31: ...roblems such as those associated with maintaining huge armies and the support of the bureaucracy. Thes...
43: ...pg|thumbnail|250px|right|The ruins of [[Machu Picchu]], "the Lost City of the Incas," has become the m...
55: [[Image:Gutenburg_bible.jpg|left|thumb|150px|The invention of the movable type '''[[pr... - John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Brookline, Massachusetts]]
27: ...n [[Brookline, Massachusetts|Brookline]], [[Massachusetts]], the son of [[Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.]] and...
35: [[Image:JFKPT109.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Jack on his navy patrol boat, [[PT ...
45: ...ratic district to become mayor of [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] and Kennedy ran for that seat, beat...
49: [[Image:JFKSENATE.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A young Senator Kennedy in [[1953]]... - Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
17: | vicepresident=[[Hubert H. Humphrey]]
35: [[Image:FDR-LBJ.png|thumb|250px|right|FDR, Gov. Allred of Texas & LBJ]]
47: ...nded the Silver Star from General [[Douglas MacArthur]] because he had been in an airplane that had be...
57: ...was able to convince U.S. Supreme Court justice [[Hugo Black]] to dissolve the federal injunction null...
65: ...his fellow Democrats to be the minority leader. Thus, he became the youngest man ever named to the po... - Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
34: ...xon's future rival [[John F. Kennedy]] of [[Massachusetts]]. The campaign he ran against Voorhis highl...
35: [[Image:Pat_and_Richard_Nixon_exit_US_plane.jpg|thumb|Richard Nixon with his wife Pat.]]
42: [[Image:Eisenhower 68-40-67.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Nixon and Eisenhower at a [[U.S. pre...
54: [[Image:Jfknixon.jpg|thumb|Vice President Nixon, right, and Senator John K...
62: ...kable political comeback by defeating [[Hubert H. Humphrey]] to become the 37th [[President of the Uni... - Zeus (17267 bytes)
1: [[Image:Zeus_god.jpg|thumb|250px|Zeus, Image provided by [http://classroom...
2: ...he leader of the gods and [[god]] of the sky and thunder in [[Greek mythology]].
13: ...hough he was[[Sky Father| the god of the sky and thunder]], he was also the most supreme [[culture|cul...
26: [[Image:Zeus_12.jpg|thumb|250px|Statute of Zeus, Image provided by [http:...
37: ...only regain human form if he did not eat again of human flesh until the next eight-year cycle had ende... - Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
1: [[Image:aug11_01.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Bust of Augustus Caesar]]
72: ...a destroyed Sextus' navy in the [[battle of Naulochus]]. Sextus escaped to the East but by abandoning ...
74: ...siege on Sicily. When news of the battle of Naulochus reached Sextus’s men, they wished to surre...
79: ...tavian would seize at the opportunity to publicly humiliate him.
114: [[Image:Caesar augustus.jpg|right|thumb|200px|<small>Augustus as a magistrate</small>]] - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
2: [[Image:Phxdowntown.jpg|thumb|right|475px|Phoenix Uptown (northern skyline) i...
68: [[Image:Arizona_state_map.jpg|thumb|150px|Arizona State Map|Image provded by [http:...
93: [[Image:Phoenix.landsat.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|275px|Phoenix is surrounded by twenty two...
107: ...as been known to make August in Phoenix almost as humid as summers in the [[U.S. Southern states|South...
109: [[Image:Sunset in phoenix.jpg|thumb|left|450px|Phoenix Sunset ]] - Topeka, Kansas (10234 bytes)
30: [[Image:Kansas_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
35: ...he late [[1860s]], Topeka had become a commercial hub providing access to many of the Victorian era's ...
58: ...d president of the Topeka School Board. Prominent Hungarian psychiatrist and [[the Holocaust|Holocaust...
67: ... a sermon of Sheldon's at Central Congregational Church.
69: ...byterian Church in Topeka is one of the very few churches in the U.S. to have its sanctuary completely... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
2: ...age:Rene-Descartes-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://...
6: ...ke]], [[George Berkeley|Berkeley]] & [[David Hume|Hume]]. Leibniz, Spinoza, and Descartes were all ver...
20: ...alilei|Galileo]] was condemned by the [[Catholic Church]], and Descartes abandoned plans to publish ''...
28: In [[1667]], the [[Roman Catholic Church]] placed his works on the [[Index Librorum Pro...
30: ...ected in the 18th century remains in the Swedish church. - History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
12: ... adapting the form of [[synagogue]] worship to [[church]] [[parishes]], [[prayer]], use of sacred scri...
26: ...anean. The core [[History of the Roman Catholic Church]] is said to extend in an unbroken timeline fr...
28: ===The Earliest Church===
29: ...lic Fathers]] collection further documents early church practice.
31: ===House Churches=== - July 24 (8660 bytes)
14: ... - [[Hiram Bingham III]] re-discovers [[Machu Picchu]] "the Lost City of the [[Inca]]s". - Shinto (25829 bytes)
2: ... ("way" or "path" in a [[philosophical]] sense). Thus, Shinto means "the way of the gods."
11: ...ng with other poetry anthologies like the [[Manyoshu]] and others, were all meant to impress others wi...
15: ... coexisted and were amalgated in the [[Shinbutsu Shugo]] and Kukai's syncretic view held wide sway up ...
19: ...f the war, most Japanese came to believe that the hubris of Empire had led to their downfall. Lust for...
24: ... methods meant to mediate the relations of living humans to kami. These practices have originated org... - History of dance (9081 bytes)
15: ...allets took place as a part of the magnificences, huge celebratory extravaganzas lasting several days ... - Corinthian order (9508 bytes)
1: [[Image:CorinthianOrderPantheon.jpg|thumb|right|The Corinthian order as used for the port...
4: [[Image:Perraultcorinthian.jpg|thumb|left|200px|The origin of the Corinthian Order, ...
6: ...them from the weather. An [[Acanthus (genus)|acanthus]] plant had grown through the woven basket, mixi...
8: [[Image:CorinthianCapitalDrawing.jpg|thumb|200px|[[Greco-Bactrian]] Corinthian capital, fo...
9: ... two ranks of [[Acanthus (ornament)|stylized acanthus leaves]], and to notice that smaller volutes scr... - Doric order (6699 bytes)
1: [[Image:Segesta.jpg|thumb|left|280px|The uncompleted Doric temple at [[Se...
7: [[Image:TempleDelos.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Temple of the Delians]], [[Delos]...
11: [[Image:DoricParthenon.jpg|thumb|left|100px|The Doric order of the [[Parthenon]]...
17: [[Image:RomanDoricOrderEngraving.jpg|thumb|right|100px|The Roman Doric order: triglyphs ce...
22: ...mage:Cincinnati-cinergy-building-detail.jpg|left|thumb|200px|A Greek Doric order for Cincinnati Gas & ...
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