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Mackinac Island — Island in the Straits of Mackinac, southeastern Upper Peninsula of Michigan, U.S. It is 3 mi (5 km) long. It was an ancient Indian burial ground called Michilimackinac when the British built a fort there in 1780. After the U.S. took possession in … Universalium
Ellis Island — For the island in Australia, see Ellis Island (Queensland). Ellis Island Ellis Island Immigration Museum Location: Jersey City and … Wikipedia
Treasure Island — For other uses, see Treasure Island (disambiguation). Treasure Island … Wikipedia
Forgotten Ellis Island (film) — Forgotten Ellis Island is a documentary film directed by Lorie Conway and narrated by Elliot Gould. It is also a book by Lorie Conway, published by Smithsonian Books 2007. The film took 9 years to produce and was supported by three grants from… … Wikipedia
Desolation Island (novel) — Desolation Island … Wikipedia
James Barry (surgeon) — James Barry Dr James Barry (left) with a servant and his dog Psyche, c. 1862, Jamaica Born c. 1789 1799 Died 25 July 1865 … Wikipedia
Gardiners Island — Infobox Islands name =Gardiners Island image caption = locator native name = native name link = location = Gardiners Bay coordinates= archipelago = total islands = 2 major islands = area = convert|3318|acre|km2|0 highest mount = elevation =… … Wikipedia
John Hunter (surgeon) — Infobox Medical Person name =John Hunter image = box width = image width = caption =Engraving from portrait by Sir Joshua Reynolds in the Royal College of Surgeons. The skeleton of the Irish Giant Charles Byrne is in the background. birth date… … Wikipedia
Carronade Island — is an island in Napier Broome Bay off the northern coast of Western Australia. It takes its name from two bronze cannons discoverd there in the early 20th century.HistoryIn July 1916, during a visit by HMAS Encounter , two bronze cannons were… … Wikipedia
William Jardine (surgeon) — Dr. William Jardine (b. February 24, 1784 d. February 27, 1843) was a ship surgeon who went into the opium trading business in China, where he became a powerful merchant and was instrumental in starting the First Opium War.Early lifeJardine was… … Wikipedia
