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Amelia Earhart
Aviation legend Amelia Earhart is most famous for the mysterious circumstances of her death: she disappeared in 1937 somewhere in the South Pacific, near the end of an attempted round-the-world…2001-02 NAIA Division I Basketball Tournament
The quarterfinalists, in alphabetical order, after two rounds of the 32-team NAIA tournament: Azusa Pacific, Calif. (28-7); Barat (33-5); Huston-Tillotson (25-7); Oklahoma Baptist (31-4); Oklahoma…1998 NAIA Division I Mens Basketball Tournaments
The quarterfinalists, in alphabetical order, after two rounds of the 32-team NAIA tournament: Azusa Pacific, Calif. (34-5); Central Washington (19-11); East Central, Okla. (20-9);…Edward H. Harriman Biography
Edward H. Harrimanfinancier, railroad executiveBorn: 2/25/1848Birthplace: Hempstead, N.Y. He began his career on Wall Street, but became involved in railroads when he married Mary Averell,…The Temperature in the Mariana Trench
The Question: What is the water temperature at the Mariana Trench-the deepest part of the Pacific Ocean? The Answer: When dealing with ocean…James Cook
Captain James Cook was an English naval explorer whose expeditions in the 1770s charted much of the lands of the Pacific, including New Zealand, Australia and Hawaii. The son of an agricultural…Nauru Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Nauru Index: Foreign Relations FOREIGN RELATIONSFollowing independence in 1968, Nauru joined the Commonwealth as a Special Member. Special Members take…Lewis & Clark: Contents
Contents A Great Transaction in LandBeginning a Long JourneyFrom the Lower to the Upper RiverNovel Experiences among the IndiansFrom the Tetons to the MandansWinter among the MandansFrom…Asian Food Primer: Polynesia Food
by David Johnson Asian Foods Guide Common ingredients and popular dishes of various cultures. IntroductionEast Asia ChinaJapanKoreaMongoliaTibetPacific Region FijiHawaiiPapua New…American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000
Race Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census of Population, Public Law 94-171 Redistricting Data File. Updated every 10 years. http://factfinder.census.gov. Definition: The concept of race as…