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A Bouvier des Flandres is a working type of this animal |
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"The Exploration of Space" is one of several nonfiction works by this "2001" author |
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For mountain touring, many people prefer this vehicle to have 18 or 21 speeds |
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His Piano Concerto No. 18, K. 456, was written for Viennese virtuoso Maria Theresia von Paradis |
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"Bleeding Kansas" was so named because of violence over this issue in the 1850s |
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Though the brain is only 2% of human body weight, it uses up to 25% of this in the blood |
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Occupation by the Germans in World War II led to a major evacuation from this port |
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Vincent Bugliosi took the title of this 1974 book about the Manson murders from a Beatles song |
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One of man's earliest boats was this type of canoe made by hollowing out a log |
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This Spaniard who gave his first concert in Granada in 1909 arranged Bach & Haydn for the guitar |
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He obtained a charter to establish Georgia in 1732 & founded Savannah a year later |
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In 1929 Hans Berger first recorded these on paper |
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A chief textile production center in the 15th century, it was the site of a treaty signing in 1814 |
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Barbara Tuchman won a 1963 Pulitzer Prize for "The Guns of August", a history of this war's 1st month |
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In 1990 this cruise line founded by a British shipowner celebrated its 150th anniversary |
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This Hungarian wrote two program symphonies based on literature, "Faust" & "Dante" |
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This 1848 treaty ending the Mexican-American War added over 500,000 square miles to U.S. territory |
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The longitudinal fissure is the deep groove that separates the hemispheres of this part of the brain |
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John McCrae wrote, "In Flanders Fields" these "blow between the crosses, row on row" |
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In "Chutzpah", this lawyer best known for his defense of Claus von Bulow discusses the plight of Jews |
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In August 1991 this French automaker of the 405 Series said it will quit selling cars in the U.S. |
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He wrote his "A Midsummer Night's Dream" overture before he was 18 |
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This Shawnee chief & his brother, the Prophet, were both defeated in battles by William Henry Harrison |
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There are over 10 billion of these cells in the brain, each part of the brain having its own type |
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This city famous for its bridges is the capital of the West Flanders province |
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A journal kept by this British adventurer & soldier was published in 1955 as "The Mint" |
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Japan's Hosho, launched in 1922, was the first warship designed specifically for this use |
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"Gloriana", which he wrote for Elizabeth II's coronation, was about Elizabeth I & Essex |
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On Dec. 4, 1783 George Washington bade his officers farewell at this New York City tavern |
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Descartes called this gland "the seat of the rational soul"; scientists still aren't sure what it does |
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