(Encyclopedia) Channel Islands or Santa Barbara IslandsChannel Islandssănˈtə bärˈbrə, –bərə [key], chain of eight rugged islands and many islets, extending c.150 mi (240 km) along the S Calif. coast…
Albanian giants are as tall as pine trees, with black beards that reach to their knees. They catch men to eat and women to fan the flies away. Giants have enormous size and strength packed in a…
(2010 Census figures) NamePopulationNavajo Nation (Ariz.-N.M.-Utah) 166,824 Pine Ridge (S.D.-Neb.)16,580 Fort Apache (Ariz.)12,870 Gila River (Ariz.)10,845 San Carlos (Ariz.)9,835 Rosebud (S.D.)9…
Movie Released by Chris Frantz Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire opened nation wide on November 18, 2005 Related Links Movie Quiz: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Book Quiz: Harry…
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When the Falcons Have the Ball Falcon receivers Tony Martin and Terance Mathis have been at worst solid and at best spectacular this season. Tight end O.J. Santiago has been instrumental to the…
Source: iStockIndigenous peoples exist throughout the world, from South America to Asia, Europe to Australia. And North America is no different— with 574 recognized tribes in the continental United…
Tall Ships:Kruzenshtern, Juan Sebastian de Elcano, and Kaiwo Maru II by David Johnson Kruzenshtern The Russian ship Kruzenshtern For sheer size, few ships can match the Russian…
(Encyclopedia) cone or strobilusconestrŏbˈələs [key], in botany, reproductive organ of the gymnosperms (the conifers, cycads, and ginkgoes). Like the flower in the angiosperms (flowering plants), the…