Web Sites (1 - 10 of 27): 1900s

American Impressionists of the Late 1800s and Early 1900s - sample paintings from this movement in American art. Tour: American Impressionists of the Late 1800s and Early 1900s. Since the development of the oil technique during the early 1400s, the equipment and chemicals necessary for painting were simply too cum...
Source/Host: National Gallery of Art | Reviewer: K. Mortensen     .   .

Harlem 1900-1940 * - check out a timeline of events that happened in Harlem during the early 1900s, from the Schomburg Center of the New York Public Library. Includes info on the exhibit.
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National Gallery of Art: American Painting - Much art of the American colonial period consisted of portraits, as settlers sought to establish their identities in a new world. After the new nation achieved its independence, landscapes and scenes of native flora, fauna, and folk customs began to expre...
Source/Host: National Gallery of Art | Reviewer: K. Mortensen     .   .

Przewalski's Horse * - Equus przewalski Endangered This stocky, pony-like animal, named for the Russian naturalist who discovered it in 1879, is the only surviving species of wild horse. Only 1.2 m high, it once inhabited the vast grasslands of central Asia, but begi...
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Bowhead Whale * - This slow-moving whale, which grows up to 20 m in length, inhabits the Arctic Ocean and the sub-Arctic waters of the north Atlantic and Pacific. Whaling for this species began near Spitsbergen, Norway, as early as 1611 and continued until the ear...
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The South Texas Border, 1900-1920 - The Robert Runyon Photograph Collection of the South Texas Border Area, a collection of over 8,000 items, is a unique visual resource documenting the Lower Rio Grande Valley during the early 1900s. Donated by the Runyon family to the Center for American H...
Source/Host: American Memory | Reviewer: J. Nicol     .   .

The Mysterious & Unexplained * - Lost Civilizations Treasure Space Psychics Ancient Monuments Cryptozoology UFOs Skepticism General Information - Mediagraphy - Links - Contacts
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National Gallery of Art: gallery guides - Gallery guides serve as the foundation for our online tours. Selected guides are available in French, German, Italian, and Spanish. Select a link above for indexes of gallery guides by language, or select a guide from the following index by school.
Source/Host: National Gallery of Art | Reviewer: K. Mortensen     .   .

Macadamia Nutrition * - Macadamia (Macadamia integrifolia), sometimes referred to as Australia nut or Queensland nut, is a nut-bearing tree native of the subtropical rainforest of southern Queensland and northern New South Wales. Macadamia was introduced into Hawaii in the early...
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Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / * -
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