Biography Category
(gäspär´ m lchôr´ d h v lyä´n s) (KEY) , 1744–1811, Spanish statesman and writer. Very influential as an advocate of economic and social ref...
mountain range, NE Italy and NW Slovenia, between the Carnic Alps and the Dinaric Alps, rising to 9,396 ft (2,864 m) in Triglav, the highest peak in S...
(äNr ´ d zh v n l´) (KEY) , 1876–1935, French statesman and journalist. Although from an early age influential in politics, he refused to join a...
(j ´n ) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 26,751), state capital, SE Alaska, in the Alaska Panhandle; settled by gold miners 1880, inc. 1900. A port on Gastine...
(h ch tän´) (KEY) or Juchitán de Zaragoza (h ch tän´ th säräg ´sä) (KEY) , town (1990 pop. 53,666), Oaxaca state, S Mexico. Located on the ...
(käm ´y zhülyäN´) (KEY) , 1859–1933, French historian. His monumental Histoire de la Gaule (8 vol., 1908–26) combines scholarly erudition wi...