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He moved to Santa Rosa, California using money from the sale of a potato he'd developed |
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Nynorsk, a dialect of this language, was created in the 1800s as a reaction to Danish influence |
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The Green Lake Room is one of the chambers in this New Mexico national park |
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As Dan Quayle did in Indiana, Harry Truman served in this military group in Missouri |
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To fight imaginary enemies is to "tilt at" these structures, as Don Quixote did |
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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo's frescoes of Antony & this queen are in the Palazzo Labia in Venice |
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Alhazen, Islam's greatest medieval scientist, once boasted that he could control this river's flooding |
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The first modern novel in this language was "Love of Zion", published in 1853 |
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This arm of Lake Michigan is at the mouth of the Fox River |
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His second inaugural address, the second given & the shortest ever, was 135 words long |
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This hero of "Les Miserables" became the prototype of a poor man suffering social injustice |
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"The Actor", painted c. 1904, shows he was moving from his Blue Period to his Rose Period |
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James Chadwick discovered this electrically uncharged subatomic particle |
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Martin Luther translated the Bible into this language using the dialect of Saxony |
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The Jabal al-Akhdar in Oman, or where you find Smugglers' Notch in Vermont |
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This president was not present at the swearing-in of his successor, Thomas Jefferson |
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The name of this father of Sir Galahad is a byword for romantic chivalry |
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In 1892 he painted Jane Avril entering & leaving the Moulin Rouge |
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Caroline Herschel, sister of William, was the first important woman in this scientific field |
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Although this is Nigeria's official language, Hausa, Yoruba & Ibo are the most widely spoken |
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In 1960 4 Black students sat at a lunch counter in this N.C. city & began a nationwide protest |
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In 1976 he was the candidate of the Social Democrats as well as the Democrats |
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A dashing suitor is a Lochinvar, after a hero who steals another's bride in this Scotsman's poem "Marmion" |
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The largest collection of this magazine illustrator's original art is in a Stockbridge, Mass. museum |
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This Danish physicist amplified Rutherford's model of the atom |
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Many words, such as brandy, skate & yacht, have been adapted from this language |
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In 1861 & 1862 it was the Confederate capital of Kentucky |
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His father was named Alphonso, he had 2 half-brothers named Alphonso & his son was Robert Alphonso |
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The name of this kingdom in "The Prisoner of Zenda" became a synonym for a fanciful, romantic place |
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In 1892 this Impressionist began his series of paintings of Rouen Cathedral |
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