Search results for "District of Columbia" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The news of gold brought approximately 300,000 people to California ... The effects of the Gold Rush were substantial. Outside of California ...61 KB (8,925 words) - 18:25, 25 November 2023
- Grace, Princess of Monaco, née Grace Patricia Kelly, (November 12 ... Olympic sculler at a time that the sport of rowing was at its zenith. He ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 08:23, 24 May 2024
- leader who used her stature as First Lady of the United States from 1933 ... raise a similar protest when the District of Columbia school board, under ...23 KB (3,549 words) - 00:11, 13 February 2024
- Alaska, a state of the United States of America located in the extreme ... territory in 1912, and the 49th state of the U.S. on January 3, 1959 ...74 KB (11,051 words) - 04:34, 17 June 2023
- of lunar material to bring back to Earth. Command module pilot Michael ... visiting 49 state capitals, the District of Columbia, and Anchorage, Alaska ...97 KB (14,466 words) - 15:45, 11 August 2023
- In geology and environmental science, erosion is the displacement ... rock into soil. Thus a certain degree of erosion is healthy for the ...24 KB (3,723 words) - 21:23, 20 March 2024
- in the seventeenth century. After the fall of the Yuan Dynasty in 1368, the ... The Kalmyks are the only inhabitants of Europe whose national religion ...59 KB (8,936 words) - 17:18, 14 May 2024
- Lobbying is the practice of trying to persuade legislators or officials ... the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, which said: ...27 KB (3,879 words) - 07:47, 9 March 2023
- reputation in 1949, as a member of the U.S. team that won the ... American Youth Center (LAYC),in the District of Columbia began to offer tennis ...25 KB (3,993 words) - 06:34, 18 November 2022
- was the first of two revolutions which took place in Russia in 1917. Russia suffered from a number of chronic economic and social problems ...46 KB (6,600 words) - 01:52, 26 March 2024
- device for transporting people, consisting of a staircase whose steps move ... with Trav-O-Lator®, a registered trademark of United Technologies), or moveator ...37 KB (6,013 words) - 21:28, 20 March 2024
- The Liberty Bell is an iconic symbol of American independence, located ... (one each for the 48 states, the District of Columbia, and the territories ...54 KB (8,496 words) - 11:03, 7 March 2023
- leader, and the most prominent member of the Constitutional Democratic ... Pavel was born in Moscow in the upper-class family of Nikolai Pavlovich ...37 KB (5,152 words) - 21:52, 28 November 2022
- Education City, Qatar. Cornell is a member of the Ivy League, and prides ... areas useful to society. Situated in an area of farming, conservation, and ...42 KB (5,828 words) - 03:33, 8 January 2024
- Polish statesman, Field Marshal, first Chief of State (1918–1922) and dictator ... Jerzy Jan Lerski. Historical Dictionary of Poland, 966–1945. (Greenwood ...60 KB (8,706 words) - 05:53, 10 May 2024
- licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing ... stock market, which, due to the ensuing rise of the stock price, has made four ...49 KB (6,708 words) - 10:40, 10 March 2023
- |name = University of Bridgeport |image = [[File:University of Bridgeport Cortright Hall.jpg|250px]] ...30 KB (4,093 words) - 17:06, 15 September 2023
- 29, 1981) was the "master builder" of mid-twentieth century New York ... region's development. During the height of his powers, New York City participated ...25 KB (3,907 words) - 01:44, 16 December 2022
- a database that contains descriptive records of books, periodical articles ... 793 stores in 50 U.S. states and the District of Columbia. ...27 KB (3,849 words) - 03:43, 1 October 2023
- The Kronstadt rebellion was an unsuccessful uprising of Soviet sailors ... The rebellion took place in the first weeks of March, 1921 in Kronstadt ...27 KB (4,042 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023