Swamp — A swamp is a wetland featuring temporary or permanent inundation of large areas of land, by shallow bodies of water. A swamp generally has a substantial number of hammocks, or dry land protrusions, covered by aquatic vegetation, or vegetation… … Wikipedia
A Girl of the Limberlost — a novel written by the American writer and naturalist Gene Stratton Porter, was first published in August, 1909. The story takes place in Indiana, in and around the Limberlost Swamp, during the early 20th century. Plot summaryThe novel is set in … Wikipedia
Great Black Swamp — The Great Black Swamp, or simply Black Swamp, was a glacially caused wetland in northwest Ohio, United States, extending into extreme northeastern Indiana, that existed from the end of the Wisconsin glaciation until the late 19th century. It… … Wikipedia
Gene Stratton-Porter — (August 17, 1863 ndash; December 6, 1924) was an American author, amateur naturalist, wildlife photographer, and one of the earliest women to form a movie studio and production company. She wrote some of the best selling novels and well received… … Wikipedia
Porter, Gene Stratton — ▪ American author née Geneva Stratton born Aug. 17, 1863, Wabash county, Ind., U.S. died Dec. 6, 1924, Los Angeles, Calif. American novelist, remembered for her fiction rooted in the belief that communion with nature held the key to moral … Universalium
Freckles (novel) — Freckles is a novel written by the American writer and naturalist Gene Stratton Porter. It is primarily set in the Limberlost Swamp area of Indiana, with brief scenes set in Chicago. The title character also appears briefly in Porter s A Girl of… … Wikipedia
geneva — /jeuh nee veuh/, n. Hollands. [1700 10; < D genever < OF genevre < L juniperus JUNIPER] * * * I French Genève German Genf Italian Ginevra City (pop., 2001 est.: urban agglom., 464,000), capital of Geneva canton, southwestern Switzerland. At the… … Universalium
Geneva — /jeuh nee veuh/, n. 1. a city in and the capital of the canton of Geneva, in SW Switzerland, on the Lake of Geneva: seat of the League of Nations 1920 46. 155,800. 2. a canton in SW Switzerland. 335,800; 109 sq. mi. (282 sq. km). 3. Lake of. Also … Universalium
Jacksonville, Florida — Jacksonville redirects here. For other uses, see Jacksonville (disambiguation). City of Jacksonville, Florida Consolidated city–county Top, left to r … Wikipedia
Указатель фильмов по странам. США — США «14 часов» («14 hours», 1951, амер.) «1941 й» («1941», 1979, амер.) «20 000 лет в Синг Синге» («Twenty thousand years in Sing Sing», 1933, амер.) «20 000 лье под водой» («20 000 leagues under the sea», 1954, амер.) «2001: Космическая одиссея» … Кино: Энциклопедический словарь
