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- History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
8: ... War]] in [[1917]], leaving the Western Allies to fight the [[Central Powers]] alone. Lasting Soviet m...
11: ...nt [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] (center), and Soviet First Secretary [[Joseph Stalin]] (right)]]
13: ...in" of the Cold War. In hindsight, [[Yalta]] signified the agreement of both sides that they could sta...
15: ...nism]]; those contrasts had been simplified and refined in national ideologies to represent two ways o...
17: ... throughout Eurasia, from the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans, with almost no country left unscathed. T... - History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
11: ...ed a little girl picking petals from a daisy in a field, counting the petals, which then segues into a...
13: ... Johnson's loss of most Deep Southern states signified an ominous electoral trends for Democrats, who ...
20: ...al parties. In addition, the [[Medicaid]] program finances medical care for low-income families. Durin...
29: In [[1956]] elections that may have reunified the country were cancelled because leaders in t...
33: At first the U.S. public largely supported the war but ... - Mississippi (15114 bytes)
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38: Postal abbreviation: MS. Official (long) name: State of Mississippi.
46: ...], from territory ceded by [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] and [[South Carolina]] and was later twice expa...
56: ...hey still do) not to mention most other elected offices, including the state's federal representation ...
58: ...nt Governor]] are elected to four-year terms of office. Unlike the federal government, but like many ... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
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46: ...of the automotive industry, with [[Henry Ford]]'s first plant in the [[Highland Park, Michigan|Highlan...
55: ... from [[Grenoble]], [[France]], were probably the first white men to see [[Lake Superior]].
56: ...] established [[Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan]], the first European settlement in Michigan
64: ...] appointed as governor. Detroit was destroyed by fire. - Fog (4764 bytes)
1: ...bscures the surface of this lake in [[Carrollton, Georgia]], but the sky remains clear.]]
7: ...as a [[warm front]] passes over an area with significant [[snowpack]].
17: ...ntains above. It is essentially radiation fog confined by local [[topography]], and can last for seve... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
25: ...[[Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politics of Finland|Finland]] - [[Politics of France|France]] - [[Politi...
28: ...f The Gambia|The Gambia]] - [[Politics of Georgia|Georgia]] - [[Politics of Germany|Germany]] - [[Politics ...
89: ... country but the [[Scottish Parliament]] has significant powers, so Scotland is listed separately. - Barbecue (24807 bytes)
4: ...od]] with the radiant heat and/or hot gasses of a fire, the cooking of food in a sauce that includes v...
10: ...ely, an apparatus called a smoker with a separate fire box may be used. Hot smoke is drawn past the m...
23: ... including [[beef]], [[pork]], [[poultry]], and [[fish]]. The meat could be ground, as with [[hamburge...
31: ... plain or marinaded meat is grilled over the open fire. The barbecuing of prawns ('[[shrimp]]' in the...
37: ...al Areas|countryside]]. These are invariably coal-fired, with meat (usually beef, pork, sausage, or ch... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...]], and the [[convict]]s of [[Province of Georgia|Georgia]] each came to the new continent for vastly diffe...
4: ...the [[Southern Colonies]]. Some historians add a fifth region – the [[frontier]] had certain un...
11: ...e route to the [[East Indies|"Indies"]] would benefit immensely. It was in this atmosphere that [[Chr...
16: ...lizabeth]]. At this time, however, there was no official attempt by the English government to create a...
25: The first truly successful English colony was establishe... - 2006 (7939 bytes)
12: ... ''International Year of [[Deserts]] and [[Desertification]]''
26: ...y 15]] - First round of the [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Finnish presidential election, 2006|presidential ele...
27: ...nd round (if needed) of the [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Finnish presidential election, 2006|presidential ele...
28: ...uary 5]] - [[Super Bowl XL]] to be held at [[Ford Field]] in [[Detroit, Michigan]]
37: ...[Sahara Desert]], [[Turkey]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], [[Russia]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Mongolia]]) - January 2 (10888 bytes)
7: ...ius became [[Pope]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the...
10: *[[1788]] - [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] becomes the 4th state to ratify the [[United St...
19: *[[1879]] - [[Fred Spofforth]] claims the first [[Hat-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Syd...
21: *[[1890]] - [[Alice Sanger]] becomes the first female staffer for the [[White House]].
27: *[[1921]] - The first religious [[radio]] broadcast ([[KDKA AM]] in ... - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
16: ...antic Ocean|Atlantic]] to the [[Pacific Ocean|Pacific]]. This includes 39 of the 50 [[U.S. state]]s a...
23: ...slightly longer than the front legs. Each paw has five strong claws used for tearing, digging, and cli...
32: ... first year, and stay with the mother through the first full winter. They are usually independent by t...
34: ...ng her cubs what to eat, where and how to forage (find food), where to den, and when and where to seek...
69: *[[dandelion]] (''Taraxacum officinale'') - Christianity (47078 bytes)
14: ...ant to the [[Old Testament]] scriptures, was crucified by humanity, died and was buried, only to be re...
21: ...6 in the [[New Testament]], Jesus' followers were first called Christians by non-Christians in the cit...
29: ...nessed his miracles and teachings. After his crucifixion, his apostles and other followers claimed tha...
31: ...l as a student of Gamaliel (Acts 22:3), a leading figure amongst the Jewish Sanhedrin (Acts 5:34&ndash...
34: ...istianity.]] Christianity spread rapidly over the first three centuries aided by the relative internal... - Tundra (7482 bytes)
4: See also: [[Fellfield]]s
16: ...here are also a few fish species such as the flat fish. There are few species with large populations....
20: A severe threat to the tundras, specifically the permafrost, is [[global warming]]. Perm...
27: ...tion, and most of the continent is covered by ice fields. However, some portions of the continent, par...
40: Alpine tundra does not map directly to specific WWF ecoregions. Portions of [[Montane grassland... - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
3: ...[Major League Baseball]] team based in [[Atlanta, Georgia]]. They are in the Eastern Division of the [[Nat...
5: ... Red Stockings]] of [[1869]]-[[1970]], baseball's first openly professional team. When the N.A. formed...
6: .... Prior to 1912, the Boston team had several unofficial nicknames: "Red Stockings" in the [[1870s]] ...
7: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Turner Field]], Atlanta (aka "The Ted", after [[Ted Turner]...
20: ... of their last 44 games. Not only did they finish first, but they ended up 10.5 games up on the second... - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
18: ...Shibe had a ?white elephant on his hands," Mack defiantly adopted the [[white elephant]] as the team m...
20: ...eague, persuading them to ?jump? to the A.L. in defiance of their N.L. contracts. The Athletics as we...
22: ... in 1914. The team was known for its ?$100,000 Infield,? consisting of John "Stuffy" McInnis (1b), [[...
26: ...t place every year after that until 1922, when it finished 7th.
28: ... another winner. In 1927 and 1928, the Athletics finished second to the [[New York Yankees]], then wo... - Groundhog Day (3781 bytes)
4: ...nd [[Balzac Billy]] in Balzac, [[Alberta]]. The official groundhog forecaster for [[New York City]] is...
14: ... February 2. Assuming that the equinox marked the first day of spring in certain [[medieval]] cultures...
26: *[http://www.groundhog.org/history/ Official site of the Punxsutawney, Penn., Groundhog Cl... - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
4: ...public imagination as a symbol of [[freedom]] and figures prominently in [[African American history]].
15: *people who helped slaves find the railroad were "agents"
25: ...ing in the [[1820]]s. Coincidently, the nation's first commercial railroad, the east-west [[Baltimore...
31: ...y escaped to Canada. Fugitive slaves were a significant presence in the then underpopulated Canadian ...
35: ::When the sun come back and the first quail calls, - Reconstruction (12035 bytes)
4: ...s]] resisted readmitting the rebel states without first imposing conditions. A series of laws, passed...
8: ...ad been readmitted on [[July 24]], [[1866]]) into five military districts.
12: ...lack governor for a brief period. Most political "firsts" for [[African-American]]s occurred during th...
18: ...re readmitted by [[1870]] ([[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] was the last on [[July 15]]), and all but 500 C...
24: ...itary District]]: Virginia, under Gen. [[John Schofield]] - Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
11: | place of birth=[[Plains, Georgia]]
19: ... and 83rd ([[1971]]–[[1975]]) [[Governor of Georgia]].
23: ...won the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] for his "efforts to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, ...
26: ...to read [[War and Peace]]; he was disappointed to find that there were no [[cowboy]]s or [[native amer...
28: ...ian evangelist]]. He grew up in nearby [[Archery, Georgia|Archery]]. - John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Fitzgerald Kennedy
3: | image name=JFKofficial.jpg
20: '''John Fitzgerald Kennedy''' ([[May 29]], [[1917]] – ...
22: ... last president to die in office. He was also the first person to become president born in the [[20th ...
27: ... the son of [[Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.]] and [[Rose Fitzgerald]]. As a young man he attended [[Choate Ro...
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