The United States has always been a nation of immigrants, but at no time in its history was that more true than in the 19th century, when millions upon millions of folks hailing from all over Europe — “the tired, the poor, the huddled masses”, in the famous words of […]
Month: December 2021
Pulanesaura
Pulanesaura is an extinctgenus of basalsauropod known from the Early Jurassic (late Hettangian to Sinemurian) Upper Elliot Formation of the Free State, South Africa. It contains a single species, Pulanesaura eocollum, known from partial remains of at least two subadult to adult individuals.[1] Extinct genus of dinosaurs from the early […]
Cedar Hill Lakes, Missouri
Cedar Hill Lakes is a village in Jefferson County, Missouri, United States. The population was 237 at the 2010 census. Village in Missouri, United States Cedar Hill Lakes, Missouri Village Location of Cedar Hill Lakes, Missouri Coordinates: 38°19′43″N90°39′29″W Country United States State Missouri County Jefferson Area [1] • Total 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) […]
Lymphohemangioma
Lymphohemangioma is a disease characterized by swelling of the lymph nodes and blood vessels. It is variously described as a “mixture of clear fluid and blood-filled cysts”,[citation needed] a mass of abnormal swollen veins and lymph nodes, or a tumorous growth of lymph and blood vessels. Oftentimes, it is described […]
Grim Tuesday
Grim Tuesday is the second novel in the series The Keys to the Kingdom by Garth Nix. It continues the story of Arthur Pehaligon and his quest to fulfil a mysterious Will in order to reclaim an otherworldly House from seven antagonistic Trustees. Following the events of the previous novel, […]
Dwarf sea hare
The dwarf sea hare or pygmy sea hare, Aplysia parvula, is a species of sea hare, a marinegastropodmollusc in the family Aplysiidae.[2] Species of gastropod Dwarf sea hare Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda Clade: Euopisthobranchia Clade: Anaspidea Superfamily: Aplysioidea Family: Aplysiidae Genus: Aplysia Species: A. parvula Binomial name […]
Revelstoke
Revelstoke is a city of 6,700 people (2016) in the Columbia-Rockies section of the Kootenays in British Columbia. Map of Revelstoke . . . Revelstoke . . . The city is on the banks of the Columbia River just south of the Revelstoke Dam and near its confluence with the […]
Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull
Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (6 August 1584 – 25 July 1643) was an English nobleman who joined the Royalist side in the English Civil War after some delay and became lieutenant-general of the counties of Lincoln, Rutland, Huntingdon, Cambridge and Norfolk. He was killed in a friendly fire incident […]
Kenny Barron
Kenny Barron (born June 9, 1943) is an American jazz pianist, who has appeared on hundreds of recordings as leader and sideman and is considered one of the most influential mainstream jazz pianists since the bebop era.[1][2][3] American jazz pianist Kenny Barron Kenny Barron performing in 2018 Background information Born […]
Challengers (album)
Challengers is the fourth studio album by Canadianindie rock band the New Pornographers, released on August 21, 2007.[12] The track listing for the album was revealed June 1, 2007.[13] A box set containing three blank CD-Rs, named “Executive Edition”, was released August 7, 2007, two weeks before the album, with […]