21) Kennedy, Mount. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Yukon Territory, Canada, in the St. Elias Mts. near the Alaskan border. It was named in honor of U.S. President John F. Kennedy in 1965. Although visited in 1935,...
22) Chugach Mountains. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Pacific coastal ranges, S Alaska, extending from the St. Elias Mts., on the Alaska-Yukon border, NW to the Manuska River. Mt. Marcus Baker, 13,176 ft (4,016 m), is...
23) Wilbur, John. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...American Quaker leader, b. Hopkinton, R.I. He became the leader of the opposition to the evangelical principles of J. J. Gurney and Elias Hicks, and his expulsion...
24) Kalevala. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Zakarias Topelius published fragments in 1822; Elias Lonnrot gave the cycle its present form, editing the material and sometimes writing transitional verses himself....
25) Kluane National Park. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Yukon Territory, Canada, between Kluane Lake and the British Columbia and Alaska borders; est. 1972. Located in the St. Elias Mts., the park contains some of Canada's...
26) Presidents of Mexico since the Constitution of 1917 (table). The Columbia
Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Presidents of Mexico since the Constitution of 1917 (table), PresidentDates in OfficeVenustiano Carranza1917-20Adolfo de la Huerta1920Alvaro Obregon1920-24Plutarco...
27) Singer, Isaac Merrit. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Isaac Merrit, 1811-75, American inventor, b. Rensselaer co., N.Y. As a child he lived in Oswego, N.Y. He patented in 1851 a practical sewing machine that could do...
28) Taygetus. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Taygetus, (taiŽjts) (KEY) , mountain range of the Peloponnesus, S Greece, extending c.65 mi (100 km) north from the southern end of Cape Matapan. It rises to c.7,900...
29) Coast Ranges. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Coast Ranges, series of mountain ranges along the Pacific coast of North America, extending from SE Alaska to Baja California; from 2,000 to 20,000 ft (610-6,100...
30) Hicks, Edward. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...American painter and preacher, b. Bucks co., Pa. A member of the Society of Friends, he became a noted back-country preacher in the conservative group of Quakers...
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