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		adventurelibrary.com ^Votes:0 adventurelibrary.com Search the Web: Childrens Books Books Childrens Fairy Tales Personalized Books Personalized For Children First Edition Childrens Books Books Childrens Fairy Tales Personalized Books Personalized For Children First Edition Childrens Book Personalized Childrens Books Kids Books Harpercollins Books Childrens Christian Books Board Book Books Gifts Great Books Fairy Tales Russian Fairy Tales Hans Christian Andersen Mother Goose Fantasy Personalized Books Personalized Story Books Free Book Romance Novels Kids Books ©2007 adventurelibrary.com All rights reserved. Read More Go to Site


		Alexandrine Pieternella Francoise Tinne ^Votes:0 Distinguished Women of Past and Present First Page Name Index Subject Index Related Sites Search Special thanks to the Microsoft Corporation for their contribution to this site. The following information came from Microsoft Encarta : Alexandrine Pieternella Francoise Tinne Tinn?, Alexandrine Pieternella Fran?oise (1835-1869), Dutch explorer of the Nile River and North Africa. Tinn? was born in The Hague, Netherlands, to a wealthy family. An unhappy love affair may have prompted her to leave home and embark on a voyage up the Nile in search of the river's source. In 1862 Tinn? hired a small fleet of boats in Cairo, Egypt, and left on her first expedition up the Nile. Accompanying her were her mother, her aunt, several scientists, and a number of assistants and servants. Tinn? ascended the N Read More Go to Site

		EFTel - Australian Internet Service Provider ISP, Broadband ADSL ^Votes:0 EFTel announces the roll out of VDSL2, the fastest broadband network currently available, to the Australian market. For further information, please click here . About EFTel. EFTel Ltd is one of Australia’s largest telecommunications suppliers. We provide telephone and Internet services to over 120,000 customers throughout Australia. In addition, our wholesale division DFT Wholesale Internet provides services to approximately a quarter of Australian ISPs. We have a proven commitment to providing first-class services in regional Australia as well as metropolitan areas. Can I get ADSL? © 2005 EFTel Limited ABN 47 073 238 178 \| Investor relations \| Terms & Conditions \| Privacy \| Sitemap \| Online Safety // Provide alternate content for browsers that do not support scripting // or for thos Read More Go to Site

		Ida Pfeiffer ^Votes:0 Distinguished Women of Past and Present First Page Name Index Subject Index Related Sites Search Ida Pfeiffer (1797-1858) Ida Pfeiffer was born in Vienna, Austria, as Ida Reyer. She had five or six brothers and was treated as one of the boys by her father. As a young girl, she wore boys' clothes and received the same education as her brothers. She was also encouraged to participate in strenuous outdoor activities to help develop physical strength and independence. Her father died when Ida was nine years old at which point her mother encouraged her to take up activities and clothing more suitable for a young lady of her time. She reluctantly started wearing dresses and took piano lessons. At age seventeen, she fell in love with her tutor and he with her. They wanted to marry, but Ida's moth Read More Go to Site

		Marco Polo - home page ^Votes:0 MARCO POLO & KOR?ULA Birthplace of Marco Polo Korcula.net > Marco Polo homepage Sept 6th 2005 - 707th anniversary of naval battle in which Marco Polo was captured and imprisoned in Kor?ula - video clips For ham radio: Marco POLO award - Rules for the diploma dr. ?ivan Filippi, A complete book about Marco Polo and Kor?ula Introduction Korcula and the Polo Family Million - a Wondrous Book about the Wonders of the World A Long Voyage At the Court of Kublai-Khan Return to Europe - Travelling by Sea The Battle in front of Korcula Marco Polo and the Venetian Government Literary Works that Feature Marco Polo Epilogue A 14th century document linking Marco Polo with Dalmatia Marco Polo and the Europa-Youth Initiative , James A. GILMAN MARCO POLO: THE FIRST EUROPEAN , James A. GILMAN, The Role & Read More Go to Site

		PBS - THE WEST - Sacagawea ^Votes:0 --> PEOPLE A-C D-H I-R S-Z Sacagawea Santa Anna, Antonio LÓpez de Seguin, Juan Serra, Father Junipero Sheridan, Philip Sherman, William Tecumseh Singleton, Benjamin "Pap" Sitting Bull Smith, Joseph Stanford, Leland Strauss, Levi Sutter, John Tatanka-Iyotanka (Sitting Bull) Terry, Alfred Turner, Frederick Jackson Udall, Ida Hunt and David King Vallejo, Mariano Vanderbilt, William K. Wells, Emmeline Whitman, Narcissa and Marcus Woodruff, Wilford Wovoka Young, Brigham Sacagawea (c. 1790-1812 or 1884) A near-legendary figure in the history of the American West for her indispensible role on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, Sacagawea has become an enigma for historians seeking to trace her later life. The daughter of a Shoshone chief, Sacagawea was kidnapped by the Hidatsa when she was Read More Go to Site

		Sakajawea ^Votes:0 Distinguished Women of Past and Present First Page Name Index Subject Index Related Sites Search Special thanks to the Microsoft Corporation for their contribution to this site. The following information came from Microsoft Encarta : Sakajawea Sakajawea or Sacagawea (1787?-1812 or 1884), Shoshone Native American woman who served as an interpreter and guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition in 1805 and 1806. Sakajawea was probably born in Idaho. She was captured by members of the Hidatsa tribe and was sold as a slave to the Missouri River Mandans, who sold her to a Canadian trapper named Toussaint Charbonneau. She became one of his wives and gave birth to a son in February 1805. Explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, who had spent the winter of 1804 and 1805 with the Mandans, hired Read More Go to Site

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