Almost as soon as one of these Indian babies is born it is wrapped in a skin or cloth and tied to a…
A group of knights on a quest for King Arthur to find Mabon, the son of Modron, who was stolen from…
An illustration of a mother washing a child's face while the child plays in the bowl of water.
An illustration of a mother dressing her daughter while her child shows her a small toy.
Edward I (17 June 1239 – 7 July 1307), popularly known as Longshanks, achieved historical fame…
Henry was the only child and heir of King Henry V of England and therefore great things were expected…
Edward of York was born on April 28, 1442, at Rouen, France (in the Chateau de Rouen), the second son…
It is the mother church of the Anglican Diocese of Southwark. It has been a place of Christian worship…
He ruled in Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567, when he was only one year old, succeeding his mother…
A prominent feature of the Edinburgh skyline, St. Giles' Cathedral or the High Kirk of Edinburgh is…
Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Queen of Ireland from…
An illustration of a woman sitting with a infant in her lap and a young girl seated next to her.
An illustration of a young Hamlet. Hamlet is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been…
Ferry Farm, also known as George Washington Boyhood Home Site or Ferry Farm Site, is the name of the…
Mary Ball Washington (1708 – 1789) was the mother of George Washington. Mary Ball met Augustine…
Monument in the memory of Mary Washington at Fredericksburg, VA. Mary Ball Washington (1708 –…
Ferry Farm, also known as George Washington Boyhood Home Site or Ferry Farm Site, is the name of the…
Valeriano Weyler Nicolau, marqués de Tenerife (17 September 1838 – 20 October 1930) was a Spanish…
The seal of the state of Louisiana. The seal shows a pelican in her piety, feeding her young with her…
The Virgin Mary was a Jewish resident of Nazareth in Galilee and known from the New Testament as the…
An illustration of a family, consisting of a father, mother and child, sitting around a table.
An illustration of a family consisting of a mother, father, and three small children in a living room.
An illustration of a woman holding a baby with a dog jumping up on them.
The storm Petrel "of the Mediterranean and North Atlantic from Greenland to South Africa, which breeds…
"Accipiter nisus, the Sparrow-Hawk, which breeds throughout Europe, North Africa, Asia north of the…
An illustration of a mother sitting in a chair with her daughter sitting at her feet.
"Then took he him up in his arms, and blessed God, and said, Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart…
"And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down,…
"And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing…
"While he yet spake, there came from the ruler of the synagogue's house certain which said, Thy daughter…
"And Isaac brought her into his mother Sarah's tent, and took Rebekah, and she became his wife; and…
"And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother's brother, and the sheep…
5 Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnath, and came to the vineyards of Timnath:…
"Then went Samson down, and his father and his mother, to Timnah, and came to the vineyards of Timnah:…
Scorpions are any arachnid of the order Scorpionida. Unlike the majority of arachnid species, scorpions…
Marcus Antonius, known in English as Mark Antony, was a Roman politician and General. He was an important…