This illustration shows a portion of switchgrass. It is a warm-season plant and it is one of the dominany…
Johann Paul Friedrich Richter (1763-1825) German humorist; born in Wunsiedel, North Bavaria. He published…
This image shows the death of Louis-Joseph de Montcalm. Montcalm was the commander of the French forces…
The capital city of Egypt. It is located on the banks and islands of the Nile River in the north of…
Adelaide's Botanical Gardens is a 125 acres of land, located inside the north east corner of Adelaide's…
A Dutch fishing vessel used in the North Sea, particularly in the cod and herring fisheries. It is rigged…
First Lady of the United States of America from 1841 until her death in 1842.
The first First Lady of the United States of America. She was married to George Washington.
The wife of President James Madison. She acted as First Lady of the United States of America while Thomas…
The wife of Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth President of the United States of America. She served as…
The wife of Millard Fillmore, thirteenth President of the United States of America. She was the First…
The wife of James A Garfield, 20th President of the United States of America. She served as First Lady…
The wife of Ulysses S Grant, the 18th President of the United States of America. She served as First…
The wife of Andrew Johnson, the 17th President of the United States of America. She did not serve as…
The wife of Grover Cleveland, 22nd and 24th President of the United States of America. She served as…
The wife of Rutherford B Hayes, 19th President of the United States of America. She served as First…
The sixth President of the United States of America, John Quincy Adams. His face is shown in a seal…
Columbus at Margarita Island, the largest island in Venezuela, off the north eastern side of the country.
This is the earliest representation which we have of the natives of the New World, showing such as were…
A large fringilline bird of Europe and North American found chiefly in coniferous woods in northerly…
A North american meadow mouse. About 4 inches long of a rich dark reddish brown color, with very smooth,…
Stone image of the feathered-serpent deity of ancient Mesoamerica, a god of Mexican and Central America.
Passenger Depot of the Chicago and North-Western Railroad, corner of Wells and Kinzie streets.
The common ivy is a wellknown native of Britian and most parts of Europe and some parts of America.…
"Footprints resembling those birds are found on red argillaceous sandstones in the valley of Connecticut…
"In popular language, the name of all those large serpents which kill their prey by entwining themselves…
"Queen Elizabeth's Tomb: In the North Aisle of Henry VII's Chapel, Westminster Abbey." — Chambers,…
"A genus of plants almost exclusively native to the warm parts of America, and belonging to the natural…
A small ring necked plover of North America. It is of a pale gray color above and white below, with…
"A hive largely and successfully used in Scotland, it is octagonal, and the "Quinby hive" of America…
A common plant of the north temperate Europe. It has purple spotted leaves and can force people to have…