West Plains, Missouri — Infobox Settlement official name = West Plains other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = City motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = 75px image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank emblem type … Wikipedia
Plains Indian — a member of any of the American Indian tribes, as those of the Algonquian, Athabascan, Caddoan, Kiowa, Siouan, or Uto Aztecan linguistic families, that formerly inhabited the Great Plains. All were more or less nomadic, following the buffalo, and … Universalium
West, The — ▪ region, United States region, western U.S., mostly west of the Great Plains and including, by federal government definition, Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.… … Universalium
West Virginia — This article is about the U.S. state of West Virginia. For other uses, see West Virginia (disambiguation). State of West Virginia … Wikipedia
American Old West — Wild West redirects here. For other uses, see Wild West (disambiguation). For cultural influences and their development, see Western (genre). American Old West The … Wikipedia
The West Wing presidential election, 2006 — Infobox Election election name = The West Wing presidential election, 2006 country = United States type = presidential ongoing = no previous election = The West Wing presidential election, 2002 previous year = 2002 next election = next year =… … Wikipedia
Wild West Shows — were traveling vaudeville performances in the United States and Europe. The first and prototypical wild west show was Buffalo Bill s, formed in 1883 and lasting until 1913. The shows introduced many western performers and personalities, and a… … Wikipedia
Emily West Morgan — (also known as The Yellow Rose of Texas and Emily of Morgan s Point ) (1815? ndash;1891) was an indentured servant remembered for stories of her heroism during Texas s war of independence from Mexico. The legend of Emily has been touted as a myth … Wikipedia
china — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. a translucent ceramic material, biscuit fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature. 2. any porcelain ware. 3. plates, cups, saucers, etc., collectively. 4. figurines made of porcelain or ceramic material … Universalium
China — /chuy neuh/, n. 1. People s Republic of, a country in E Asia. 1,221,591,778; 3,691,502 sq. mi. (9,560,990 sq. km). Cap.: Beijing. 2. Republic of. Also called Nationalist China. a republic consisting mainly of the island of Taiwan off the SE coast … Universalium