Search results for "George Strait" - New World Encyclopedia
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- day a U.S. Navy group led by Rear Admiral George Dufek successfully landed ... [[Image:Bransfield-Strait.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Bransfield Strait.]] ...41 KB (6,181 words) - 05:21, 31 July 2023
- and its islands is less convenient. Cross-strait flights between Taiwan and ... in Malaysia (notably in Kuala Lumpur, George Town and Klang) and Singapore. ...42 KB (6,591 words) - 16:45, 10 December 2023
- In the spring of 1792 British navigator George Vancouver entered Puget Sound and began giving English names to the high mountains he saw. Mount ...29 KB (4,312 words) - 14:17, 29 November 2023
- is separated from the mainland by a narrow strait and several miles of meadows ... *Sternlieb, George, and James W. Hughes. 1983. The Atlantic City gamble ...28 KB (3,984 words) - 06:06, 21 August 2023
- Sea through Turkey's Dardanelles Strait, which would allow Soviet ... then State Department officer George Kennan. He argued in a famous ...33 KB (4,974 words) - 12:47, 1 February 2024
- to have migrated across the Bering Strait from Siberia. He attempted ... *Stocking, George W. [1968] 1982. Race, Culture, and Evolution: Essays ...37 KB (5,468 words) - 05:16, 9 April 2024
- corner and a shield, consisting of St. George's Cross over a left ... Cree or Ojibwe languages and means "strait of the Manitou (spirit). ...41 KB (6,242 words) - 11:07, 9 March 2023
- and joined the group, organized in 1915 by George Cram Cook and his wife, Susan ... he had written a headline, "Knit a Strait-Jacket for Your Soldier Boy ...42 KB (6,349 words) - 09:05, 9 March 2023
- Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan took command of the Union Army of the ... battle. Hooker was replaced by Maj. Gen. George G. Meade during Lee's ...63 KB (9,343 words) - 03:27, 24 July 2023
- The State Department, however, was another matter. Secretary George ... even though 14 percent of the electorate was still undecided. George ...47 KB (7,091 words) - 13:31, 24 January 2023
- as the noblest of the Rus' women after Olga. George Vernadsky was among many historians to speculate that Volodislav was Igor's eldest son ...31 KB (4,615 words) - 14:14, 28 April 2023
- of Hercules and ferry it across the strait. According to a story he ... on Hannibal's victory at Cannae. George S. Patton believed that he ...41 KB (6,779 words) - 19:11, 29 January 2022
- a continuous trade relationship with Japan.George Sansom. 1961. A History of ... The Japanese lost control of the Korea Strait after such naval defeats ...42 KB (6,114 words) - 09:44, 1 April 2024
- 27, the Royal Navy's battleships King George V and Rodney with two cruisers ... and Fusō during the Battle of Surigao Strait. Nevertheless, the Battle ...59 KB (9,033 words) - 22:12, 16 January 2022
- agreed to finance the search, and sent George Reynolds and a team of explorers ... seized some small Arab Islands near the Strait of Hormuz and Ghaddafi retaliated ...36 KB (5,440 words) - 05:21, 26 August 2023
- respectively, by La Perouse (Soya) Strait, the Sea of Okhotsk, and ... they arrived in Japan by crossing a narrow strait between Kyushu from the continent ...89 KB (12,871 words) - 15:44, 4 February 2022
- bays. Transversing the San Juanico Strait is the San Juanico Bridge ... reached the Philippines when Commodore George Dewey defeated the Spanish ...42 KB (6,083 words) - 15:26, 27 March 2024
- and advocating a tunnel across the Bering Strait to unite the world's ... continent through Korea, and the Bering Strait Tunnel, connecting Asia with ...69 KB (10,533 words) - 13:50, 28 April 2023
- times, setting afire the U.S. transport George F. Elliot (which sank two ... force on radar near the entrance to the strait between Savo Island and Guadalcanal ...54 KB (8,339 words) - 09:45, 22 September 2023
- Xerxes sent the army through the Sarantaporo strait, which was unguarded, and sidestepped them. The hoplites, warned by Alexander I of Macedon, vacated ...47 KB (7,440 words) - 01:40, 26 September 2023
