Search results for "District of Columbia" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The Defenestrations of Prague refers to either of two incidents with ... 1618, although the term "Defenestration of Prague" is more commonly ...17 KB (2,723 words) - 09:09, 28 January 2024
- Lusaka is the capital and largest city of Zambia, as well as its chief ... The four main highways of Zambia; the Great North Road to Tanzania ...21 KB (2,892 words) - 10:38, 9 March 2023
- Kansas City is the largest city in the state of Missouri. It encompasses ... Kansas City was founded in 1838 as the "Town of Kansas" ...46 KB (6,922 words) - 17:38, 14 May 2024
- One of the first American writers to use the stream of consciousness ... *District of Columbia (1952). Three-volume set includes ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 04:56, 3 August 2022
- ; a metropolis in northern China, is the capital of the People's ... B.C.E., Beijing has served as the capital of numerous dynasties and governments ...59 KB (8,054 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023
- Savings Bank; as marshal of the District of Columbia; as minister-resident ... appointed Recorder of Deeds for the District of Columbia. His wife, Anna Murray ...23 KB (3,597 words) - 10:27, 11 April 2024
- Adelard of Bath (Latin: Adelardus Bathensis) (1116? - 1142?) was a ... Adelard was a pioneer of the scientific renaissance of the twelfth ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 05:50, 15 June 2023
- statesman, writer, lawyer, and soldier. One of the United States' most ... later be called Washington, D.C. (District of Columbia), and both the funding ...32 KB (4,920 words) - 14:22, 18 July 2023
- the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, where she ... Second Circuit, and another for the District of Columbia Circuit. Ginsburg ...79 KB (11,056 words) - 20:35, 17 April 2023
- | State Party = [[Image:Flag of Iran.svg|22px]] Iran | Type ... #039;) was an ancient ceremonial capital of the second Iranian dynasty ...19 KB (3,001 words) - 17:58, 26 March 2023
- for the representation of the District of Columbia or of territories ... passage of bills. Presently, the District of Columbia and the five inhabited ...85 KB (12,273 words) - 00:47, 30 December 2023
- Alberta is one of Canada's prairie provinces, joining the confederation ... the fur trade, and in the latter half of the twentieth century its bitumen ...36 KB (5,234 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- both recognition for his outstanding command of military strategy and criticism ... Sherman's attack on civilian infrastructure and displacement ...29 KB (4,410 words) - 20:33, 13 May 2023
- agrees to become pregnant for the purpose of gestating and giving birth ... handful banning it completely. The District of Columbia and eleven states ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 13:57, 28 April 2023
- urban renewal project, a transformation of a large former disused docks ... Cabrini-Green housing project, one of many urban renewal efforts.]] ...41 KB (6,131 words) - 00:41, 13 January 2024
- law and made the Supreme Court a center of power. Marshall was Chief Justice ... played a significant role in the development of the American legal system. ...23 KB (3,437 words) - 06:32, 3 August 2022
- 20, 1768 – July 12, 1849), was the wife of President James Madison, who ... Dolley felt right at home in the District of Columbia society. Before ...12 KB (1,850 words) - 16:36, 29 January 2024
- Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United ... Washington was carved out of the western part of Washington Territory ...48 KB (6,885 words) - 22:59, 3 May 2023
- not in the geographic center of the District of Columbia, the Capitol is the ... and were completed under the supervision of Edward Clark. ...23 KB (3,473 words) - 01:21, 3 May 2023
- and Sri Lanka. A sari is a very long strip of unstitched cloth, ranging from ... long decorative borders running the length of the sari, and a one- to three ...21 KB (3,307 words) - 03:28, 23 December 2022
