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- Iowa (24205 bytes)
45: *French explorers [[Louis Joliet]] and [[Jacques Marq...
47: ... in June [[1833]]. Primarily, they were families from [[Ohio]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[New York]], [[Ind...
51: ...e [[Iowa General Assembly]] passed a [[women's suffrage]] amendment in [[1870]].
55: ...ary industry is agriculture, it also produces [[refrigerator]]s, [[washing machine]]s, [[fountain pen]...
128: *2.1% [[African American|Black]] - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
12: ...[English language|English]] and [[French language|French]] de facto |
13: ...glish language|English]] 91.2%, [[French language|French]] 4.8% |
45: ...the main language of everyday life, but traces of French survive in local dialects.
60: ...avelier de La Salle]] in honour of [[Louis XIV of France|Louis XIV]] in [[1682]]. The first permanent...
62: ...nt-day [[Saint Louis, Missouri]]. ''See also:'' [[French colonization of the Americas]] - Maryland (22654 bytes)
8: Nickname = Old Line State; Free State |
47: ...sm mandatory, a large number of Puritans migrated from Virginia to Maryland, and were given land for a...
51: In 1708 the seat of government was moved to Providence, renamed An...
53: ... that [[the Star Spangled Banner]] was written by Francis Scott Key.
81: ...summers and cold winters. Growing climate varies from USDA Zone 8 on the Eastern Shore and in the cit... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
38: ...British possession after France's defeat in the [[French and Indian War]]. For many years, rightful co...
44: ...north to south, is 159 miles. Its greatest width, from east to west, is 89 miles (the narrowest width ...
52: ...particular variant of the tree; it rather results from a number of soil and climate conditions unique ...
58: ...ing the era Native Americans migrated year-round. From [[1000 BCE]] to [[1600|1600 CE]] was the Woodla...
60: ..., [[1609]], [[French colonization of the Americas|French explorer]] [[Samuel de Champlain]] claimed th... - Texas (39610 bytes)
38: ...nguage]] of the [[Hasinai]], ''tejas'', meaning ''friends'' or ''allies''; [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers...
42: ...ist of U.S. state mottos | state motto]] — "Friendship"
50: ** flying — [[Mexican free-tailed bat]]
57: ...om you talk to (and which part of Texas they come from), Texas forms part of the [[U.S. Southern State...
62: ...ve flown over its soil: the [[Fleur-de-lis]] of [[France]], and the national flags of [[Spain]], [[Mex... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
42: ...ges, while others are virtually indistinguishable from non-Amish or Mennonites.
55: ...en founded a colony there as a place of religious freedom for [[Quaker]]s, and named it for the [[Lati...
59: ...rench]] during the [[French and Indian War]]. The French established numerous fortifications in the ar...
61: The colony's reputation of religious freedom also attracted significant populations of [[...
67: ...turning point of the [[American Civil War]]. Dead from this battle rest at [[Gettysburg National Cemet... - Minnesota (26682 bytes)
37: Its name is from the [[Lakota#The_Dakota|Dakota people's]] name ...
54: Much of the state was purchased from [[France]] as part of the [[Louisiana Purchase]], alth...
59: ...e [[M鴩s people (Canada)|M鴩s]] people, a mixed French and Native American culture, were a presence ...
61: Modern [[immigrant]]s have come from all over the world in recent decades, with [[Hm...
63: ...with the early Scandinavian immigrants. Families frequently own or share [[cabin]]s on central and no... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
41: ...]] (the land that would become New Jersey) to two friends who had been loyal through the [[English Civ...
43: ...lish Crown and gave sanctuary to the King. It was from the Royal Square in St. Helier that [[Charles I...
45: ...was in the Hudson River region and came primarily from New England. The first permanent English settl...
63: ... However, by the close of the Civil War, several African-Americans in New Jersey were still in bondage...
70: ... two [[United States Senate|U.S. Senators]] are [[Frank R. Lautenberg]] (Democrat) and [[Jon Corzine]]... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
38: ...[[Hispanic]] ancestry, many of whom are descended from [[Spanish Empire|Spanish]] [[colonist]]s. It al...
46: ...ld. Dispatched from [[New Spain]], conquistador [[Francisco Vᳱuez de Coronado]] led a full-scale exp...
50: ..."The Royal Road" as a 700 mile (1100 km) lifeline from the rest of [[New Spain]] to his remote colony....
52: ...oot of the [[Sangre de Cristo Mountains]]. As the seat of government of New Mexico since its founding, S...
58: [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] of [[France]] sold the vast [[Louisiana Purchase]], which... - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
1: ...t has a population of 62,203. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Santa Fe County, New Mexico|Santa Fe Count...
7: ...n. Many contemporary houses in the city are built from lumber, concrete blocks, and other materials bu...
43: ..., or "The Royal City of the Holy Faith of [[Saint Francis of Assisi]]".
45: ...1848 New Mexico was acquired by the United States from Mexico, and in 1912 New Mexico became that coun...
49: ... all over town. The styles run the whole spectrum from [[Baroque]] to [[Post-modern]]. - Swing (seat) (996 bytes)
2: A '''swing''' is a hanging seat in a [[playground]], for [[acrobatics|acrobats]] ...
4: ...pended from the same [[metal]] or [[wood|wooden]] frame, known as a '''swingset''', allowing more than...
6: ...f a wooden plank suspended on both sides by ropes from a tree branch. Older children can go much high... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
3: ...rded history aspects of this desire have surfaced from time to time. The most well known is the legen...
15: ...d and it was constructed in the late 20th century from materials that would have been available to da ...
17: ...est. Yet there are sufficient proofs and examples from nature that such flights can take place without...
19: ...n [[1783]]. [[Francois Pilatre de Rozier]] and [[Francois d'Arlandes]] went 5 miles (8 km) in a [[hot...
21: ...[1852]]. Henri Giffard flew 15 miles (24 km) in [[France]], with a steam engine mounted on a dirigible... - Government (12596 bytes)
9: ...oth meanings, whereas [[French in Canada|Canadian French]] also generally uses it to mean the executiv...
21: ...ning support and legitimacy include providing [[infrastructure]] for [[justice]], [[administration]], ...
56: ...ille]] - [[John Stuart Mill]] - [[Karl Marx]] - [[Friedrich Engels]] - [[Max Weber]] - [[Vladimir Leni...
59: *[[David Friedman]] - [[Noam Chomsky]] - [[John Rawls]] - [[J...
103: ...ting machine]] - [[Voting rights]] - [[Women's suffrage]] - Human (48024 bytes)
24: Humans have an erect body carriage that frees the upper limbs for manipulating objects, a hi...
30: ... [[state]]s down to [[Family|families]], and also from the [[community]] to the [[self]]. Seeking to [...
54: ...species of [[chimpanzee]]s should be reclassified from ''[[Pan troglodytes]]'' and ''[[Pan paniscus]]'...
56: ...had]] and seems to indicate an earlier divergence from the ape lineage.
58: ... genome is significantly affected by assimilation from archaic humans (i.e., 80% of loci may have some... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
1: [[image:Francis_Bacon.jpg|thumb|250px|Sir Francis Bacon]]
2: ...lish]] [[philosopher]], [[statesman]], [[spy]], [[freemason]] and [[essayist]]. He was knighted in [[1...
4: ...n method]]''. Induction implies drawing knowledge from the natural world through experimentation, obse...
6: Francis Bacon was born at York House, Strand [[Londo...
16: ...nt and society in [[France]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political i... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
36: ...ake Michigan]], which in turn is believed to come from the [[Chippewa]] Indian word ''meicigama'', mea...
40: Michigan was explored and settled by French voyageurs in the 17th century. In [[1701]], ...
55: ...Br? and his fellow explorers from [[Grenoble]], [[France]], were probably the first white men to see [...
64: ...] was created, with [[Detroit]] designated as the seat of government. [[William Hull]] appointed as gove...
68: ...appointed by the U.S. President who selected them from eighteen persons chosen by the people. The Coun... - Pope Miltiades (1686 bytes)
2: ...y 11|11]], [[314]]. He appears to have been an [[African]] by birth, but of his personal history nothi...
4: ...ran Palace]] which became the papal residence and seat of Christian governance; there was held the [[Lat... - Pope Damasus I (6865 bytes)
1: ...masus I''' (''ca.'' [[305]]-[[383]]) was [[pope]] from [[366]] to [[383]]. His father was Antonius; t...
3: ...ersonal intervention of the emperor to rescue him from this humiliation. The reputations of both Dama...
15: ...and importance of claims of authority and primacy from the Roman bishops, claims reinforced by the for...
20: ...es been adduced as examples of the primacy of the seat of Peter:
21: ...an confessors who share your faith, and anchor my frail craft under the shadow of their great argosies... - Pope Sergius III (3716 bytes)
3: ...f the surviving documentation about Sergius comes from his opponents.
5: ...e Christopher|(anti)pope Christopher]] seized the seat of St. Peter by force, the Theophylact faction of... - Cambodia (32076 bytes)
9: ...ges = [[Khmer language|Khmer]]; [[French language|French]] and [[English language|English]] often unde...
33: established_dates = From [[France]]<br>[[1949]]<br>[[1953]] |
49: ...) and the [[Tonle Sap Lake|Tonle Sap]] (i.e. "the fresh water river"), an important source of fish.
51: ...[[Cambodian People's Party]] is the ruling party. From 2005 on, a coalition that took one year to nego...
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