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Moctezuma or Montezuma Biography
Moctezuma or MontezumaAztec emperor Born: 1480? In 1502 Moctezuma became the ninth emperor of the Aztec empire of Mexico. Almost constantly at war, the Aztecs had a large, expertly run army…I.M. Pei
Name at birth: Ieoh Ming PeiI.M. Pei is the Chinese-born American architect whose Modernist work won him top honors in his field for more than 50 years. Many Americans know him as the designer of the…Pentagon History
World's largest office building has distinctive past by David Johnson The Defense Post Office handles 1,200,000 pieces of mail each month. Related Links American…Royal Biographies: Duke and Duchess of Gloucester
Duke and Duchess of Gloucester by David Johnson Related Links Royal Family TreeThe Queen MotherQueen Elizabeth II A Grandson of King George V, and first cousin to Queen Elizabeth,…Architect
What is this job like? Architects design houses and buildings. They plan offices and apartments. They design schools, churches, and airport terminals. Their plans involve far more than a…Writing Well: Alike and Different: Comparison and Contrast
Alike and Different: Comparison and ContrastWriting WellYou Got Some 'Splaining to Do, Lucy: ExpositionThe Perfect Couple: Cause and EffectNeat and Tidy: Classify-DivideAlike and Different:…Biographies: A -C
Alvar Aalto Iorwith Wilbur Abel Sir Patrick Abercrombie Henry Carter Adams Alexander Agassiz Horace Marden Albright Maurice Allais Sir Hugh Allan Linda Alvarado Oakes Ames Othmar Hermann…Museum of Modern Art
(Encyclopedia) Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, established and incorporated in 1929. It is privately supported. Alfred H. Barr, Jr., was its first director. Operating at first in rented…icon
(Encyclopedia) icon [Gr. eikon=image], single image created as a focal point of religious veneration, especially a painted or carved portable object of the Orthodox Eastern faith. Icons commonly…Science Awards
There are many reasons to give an award or prize. Listed here are the winners of different awards, such as the MacArthur Foundation Award, the Fields Medal Winner, TIME Person of the Year, Miss…Trending
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