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  1. Annapolis, Maryland (7226 bytes)
    28: ... that the town received the name which is holds today, Annapolis, named for [[Anne of Great Britain|Qu...
  2. Saint Paul, Minnesota (13759 bytes)
    33: ...ring the two weeks prior to and including [[Labor Day]]. It takes place in northern Saint Paul next to...
    46: ...on ''[[Late Night with David Letterman]]'' in his days as [[Governor of Minnesota]]. Ventura drew a l...
    59: ...portant as a trading center and a destination for settlers heading west and was known as Pig's Eye Landing. ...
    61: ...ear period, while maintaining St. Paul's 20% affordable housing target.
  3. Jefferson City, Missouri (7230 bytes)
    2: ...yclopedia|framed| The capitol building on a sunny day. This building covers 3 acres (12,000 m²). ...
    6: ...y as the [[Mound_Builders]]. By the time European settlers began arriving here, the Mound Builders had alrea...
    62: *[[John M. Dalton]] was a govenor of Missouri and lived in Jeff...
  4. Concord, New Hampshire (5290 bytes)
    30: ...as named the official seat of state government. Today the [[1819]] State House is the oldest state cap...
    51: ... One of James Lyford's History of Concord (Downloadable PDF)]
    52: ... Two of James Lyford's History of Concord (Downloadable PDF)]
  5. Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
    37: ...icts as well, sometimes overlapping municipal boundaries. CPS offers many alternative schools as well,...
    46: ... northwest of Columbus and produces all of the Honda Accords, Civics, motorcycles and many of Acura's ...
    51: ... Due to its central location within Ohio and abundance of outbound roadways, nearly all of the state'...
    61: ...area, including Alum Creek, Big Walnut Creek, and Darby Creek. By and large, Columbus is fairly flat,...
    66: ... of Historic Places]], was formed by early German settlers and is still composed of 19th century houses, as ...
  6. Olympia, Washington (7112 bytes)
    30: ...speaking peoples for thousands of years. The abundant shellfish in the tideflats and the many salmon-...
    34: American settlers came to the area in the 1840s, drawn by the water...
    38: A campaign by settlers to create a separate territory from [[Oregon]] re...
    42: ... the efforts of Progressive Republican Governor [[Daniel J. Evans]].
    46: Olympia hosts the state's largest annual [[Earth Day]] celebration, [[Procession of the Species]], a ...
  7. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    1: ...r-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] during the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]...
    2: ...ke County, Utah|Salt Lake]], [[Davis County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, ...
    6: ...r-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. [[Mining]] and the [[railroad]] initia...
    14: ...n with new information, please take a moment to update the above "History of Salt Lake City" page with...
    15: ...Europeans to settle in the valley were the Latter-Day Saints on [[July 24]], [[1847]]. They had travel...
  8. Navigation (15650 bytes)
    9: ...in order to locate directions at various times of day and year, memorized extensive facts concerning:
    20: The first settlers of the [[Hawaiian Islands]] were said to have use...
    35: * collision avoidance using [[radar]]
    41: ...time navigation with a compass uses multiple redundant sources of position information to locate the s...
    43: ...lines of position can be measured in order to validate the results taken against other reference point...
  9. Platypus (21900 bytes)
    2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Ornithorhynchidae-00.jpg|200px]]| caption = Platypus}}
    5: {{Taxobox phylum entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Ornithorhynchidae]]}}
    12: ...ynchus anatinus | author = [[George Shaw|Shaw]] | date = [[1799]]}}
    14: ... its [[family (biology)|family]] (''Ornithorhynchidae'') and [[genus]] (''Ornithorhynchus''), though a...
  10. Ancient Pueblo Peoples (6087 bytes)
    1: ...he term "Anasazi" is not preferred by their descendants, though there is still some controversy amongs...
    3: ...erican]] civilization centered around the present-day [[Four Corners (United States)|Four Corners]] ar...
    5: ...lage]]s, called [[pueblo]]s by [[Mexico|Mexican]] settlers, were often only accessible by rope or through [[...
    9: ...so known for their unique style of [[pottery]], today considered valuable for their rarity.
    15: ... are by nature arbitrary, and are based solely on data available at the time of analysis and publicati...
  11. Cherokee (38956 bytes)
    27: ...[20th century]]. Today there are seven ceremonial dance grounds in Oklahoma and these either belong to...
    39: ...ow believed that a more ancient Syllabary that predated Sequoyah and may have inspired his great work ...
    46: ...m/news/nation/census/2002-02-13-indians.htm USA Today news story], which explains that the 2000 popula...
    85: ...herokee Reservation located in Arkansas, with boundaries from north of the Arkansas River up to the so...
    87: ...ibe. The US Government has ignored their pleas. Today, there are thousands of Cherokee living in Arkan...
  12. Chumash (3016 bytes)
    5: ...ge from 10,000-20,000 before contact with Spanish settlers in [[Mexico]], though the population had apparent...
  13. Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
    5: ...milar happened in Britain, where human remains predating the last [[glaciation]] have been uncovered o...
    7: ... probably already an island by the time the first settlers arrived by boat. There is nothing surprising in t...
    14: ...hese innovations were introduced by a new wave of settlers, but there is no compelling evidence for a large-...
    20: ...und. Grave goods - pottery, arrowheads, beads, pendants, axes, etc - have also been uncovered. These [...
    31: ...s of invading colonists still has its adherents today, but the archaeological evidence does not really...
  14. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    5: ...dolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–1945) as the Third Reich.
    15: ...g Forest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].
    17: ...e Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube frontier.
    32: ...ce-elector]]s of the Holy Roman Empire. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
    43: ...n Emperor|Henry V]] and the Pope with the [[Concordat of Worms]]. The consequences of the investiture ...
  15. War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
    5: ...lspan=2 bgcolor=#ffcccc|[[Military history of Canada]]<br>[[British military history|Military history ...
    9: |Date||1812&#8211;1815
    56: ... half of the British forces were made up of [[Canada|Canadian]] [[militia]]. Additionally, many [[Nati...
    58: ...war created a greater sense of nationalism in Canada and the United States, it produced a national ant...
    92: ...War Hawks called for an invasion of British [[Canada]] to end this threat.
  16. Viking (18085 bytes)
    4: ...omantic]] connotations in the [[18th century]]. Today, somewhat controversially, the word is also used...
    13: ...ng tax on their goods. The next recorded attack, dated June 8, [[793]], was on the monastery at [[Lin...
    15: ...d and colonised large parts of [[England]] (see [[Danelaw]]). They travelled up the rivers of [[France...
    17: ===Adam of Bremen===
    18: [[Adam of Bremen]] records in his book ''Gesta Hammabur...
  17. Viking Age (10637 bytes)
    6: ...rticularly those from the area that is now modern-day Sweden, continued south on rivers to the [[Black...
    10: ...he [[Normans|Norman]] descendants of these Viking settlers not only identified themselves as French, but car...
    23: The Danes sailed south, to [[Friesland]], France and the...
    25: ...t their final battle with the English. See also [[Danelaw]]
    50: ...ness of these tactics that earned them their formidable reputation as raiders and pirates, and the chr...
  18. Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
    1: ...nt movement]] traveled from [[1846]]-[[1857]]. Today the Mormon Trail is a part of the United States ...
    4: ... with other settlers (see [[History of the Latter Day Saint movement]]). They were finally forced to a...
    6: ...oung]] and [[The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. Under Young's leadership, about 13,000...
    14: ...er than planned. It was apparent that the Latter-day Saints could not make it to the Great Basin that...
    30: ... their journey in the Salt Lake Valley in present-day [[Utah]]. The earlier groups used covered wagon...
  19. Mexican-American War (9503 bytes)
    9: |Date||1846&#8211;1848
    13: |Result||[[Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo]], [[Mexican Cession]]
    42: ...t offered to pay off the Mexican debt to American settlers
    53: ... number of monuments to these soldiers in present-day Mexico.
    55: According to data from the [[United States Department of Veterans...
  20. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    3: '''Samuel de Champlain''' ([[c.]][[1567]] &ndash; [[ 25 December]] [[1635]]) was a [[France|Fren...
    9: ... abandoned the following spring [[1605]] when the settlers moved across the [[Bay of Fundy]] to found the [[...
    21: ... a group of [[Iroquois]]. A battle began the next day. Two hundred Iroquois advanced on Champlain's po...
    43: ...ed their journey by land. They followed the [[Oneida River]] until they found themselves at an Iroquoi...
    45: ...he became lost and was forced to wander for three days living off game and sleeping under trees until ...

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