Biography Category
(kü´öst käl´lyô) (KEY) , 1873–1940, Finnish political leader. Of peasant background, he entered politics and was a vocal advocate of Finnish ...
(käl´mär) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 30,820), capital of Kalmar co. (1995 pop. 144,060), SE Sweden, on the Kalmarsund (an arm of the Baltic Sea) oppos...
Kaw, river, 170 mi (274 km) long, formed by the junction of the Smoky Hill and Republican rivers in NE Kansas and flowing E to the Missouri River at K...
(j t) (KEY) , name for any plant of the genus Corchorus, tropical annuals of the family Tiliaceae (linden family), and for its fiber. Many species yie...
(kä´´lähä´r ) (KEY) , arid plateau region, c.100,000 sq mi (259,000 sq km), in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. The Kalahari, covered largel...
Karageorgevich (both: k r jôr´j v ch) (KEY) , Serbian dynasty, descended from Karageorge (Karadjordje). Its ruling members were Alexander, prince of...