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Nariño, Antonio

(Encyclopedia) Nariño, AntonioNariño, Antonioäntōˈnyō närēˈnyō [key], 1765–1823, Colombian revolutionary. A liberal intellectual, Nariño was one of the first to foment revolution against Spain in…

Miranda, Francisco de

(Encyclopedia) Miranda, Francisco deMiranda, Francisco defränsēˈskō ᵺā mēränˈdä [key], 1750–1816, Venezuelan revolutionist and adventurer. A hero of the struggle for independence from Spain, he is…

Brunswick, cities, United States

(Encyclopedia) Brunswick. 1 City (2020 pop. 15,210), seat of Glynn co., SE Ga., on St. Simon's Sound near the Atlantic coast; laid out 1771–72, inc.…

Carmelites

(Encyclopedia) CarmelitesCarmeliteskärˈməlīts [key], Roman Catholic order of mendicant friars. Originally a group of hermits, apparently European, living on Mt. Carmel in Palestine, their supervision…

NAIA: College Soccer, 1998-99 Season

at Mobile, Ala. (Nov. 27-28) Semifinals: Azusa Pacific (Calif.) def. Mobile (Ala.), 1-1 (Azusa Pacific advances on PK's); Simon Fraser (B.C.) def. Lindenwood (Mo.), 3-2. Championship: Azusa…

NAIA: College Soccer, 2000-01 Season

at Miami, Fla. (Nov. 19-21) Semifinals: Lindenwood (Mon.) def. Azusa Pacific (Cal.), 1-0; Simon Fraser (B.C.) def. Madonna (Mich.), 3-0. Championship: Simon Fraser def. Lindenwood, 1-0 (5OT…

Born on the 4th of July

Famous Americans who share their birthdays with the United States of America Related Links Calendar and Holidays US History & Government Infoplease People Page What do…

1 Maccabees: 16

1 Maccabees Chapter 16 1 Then came up John from Gazera, and told Simon his father what Cendebeus had done. 2 Wherefore Simon called his two eldest sons, Judas and John, and said…

October 2019 Current Events: US News

Top of Page World News | Science & Technology News | Disaster News The world is a very busy place, and it's hard to stay on top of everything. Infoplease has got you covered. Here are the world…