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Arctic, the
(Encyclopedia) CE5 Arctic, the northernmost area of the earth, centered on the North Pole. The arctic regions are not coextensive with the area enclosed by the Arctic Circle (lat. 66°30′N) but are…Flatland: How the Sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds
by Edwin A. Abbott How the Stranger vainly endeav...How I came to Spaceland, and w...How the Sphere, having in vain tried words, resorted to deeds It was in vain. I brought my hardest…Ballots: Types and History
by David Johnson Italian Origins of "Ballot" The word "ballot" comes from the Italian, "ballotta" or "little colored ball." In the 13th century some Italian communes used ballottas for votes.…Sweet Easter Facts
$2.26 billion of Easter candy bought Infoplease Poll How should you eat a chocolate bunny? Related Links Easter Features Movable Feasts Fabergé Eggs Tale of Two Easters…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: Lewis, April 7, 1805
Day 578 Day 580 Lewis, April 7, 1805 Fort Mandan April 7th 1805. Having on this day at 4 P.M. completed every arrangement necessary for our departure, we dismissed the barge and crew with…Percy Bysshe Shelley: To Jane: The Recollection
by Percy Bysshe Shelley To Jane: The Invitation The Pine Forest of the Cascine Near Pisa To Jane: The Recollection Published by Mrs. Shelley, "Poetical Works", 1839, 2nd edition. See the…Brewer's: Long Meg of Westminster
A acted virago in the reign of Henry VIII. Her name has been given to several articles of unusual size. Thus, the large blue-black marble in the south cloister of Westminster Abbey, over…U.S. Economy and the Federal Budget: Christmas Price Index, 2009
The true cost of Christmas in song is $86,608.51 Every year since 1984, PNC Wealth Management has calculated the cost of the gifts in the classic holiday song The Twelve Days of Christmas…Christmas Price Index, 2016
Related Links Origins of the Christmas Holiday Winter Holiday Roundup…Christmas Price Index, 2015
The true cost of Christmas in song is $155,407.18 Every year since 1984, PNC Wealth Management has calculated the cost of the gifts in the classic holiday song The Twelve Days of…Trending
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