The Tales of Alvin Maker — is a series of novels by Orson Scott Card that revolve around the experiences of a young man, Alvin Miller, who discovers he has incredible powers for creating and shaping things around him. It takes place in an alternate history of the American… … Wikipedia
Queen and Crescent Route — The Queen and Crescent Route was a system of railroads in the Southeastern U.S., connecting Cincinnati (the Queen City ) with New Orleans (the Crescent City ) and Shreveport. The main line to New Orleans was acquired by the Southern Railway , and … Wikipedia
The Restored Jesuits (1814-1912) — Society of Jesus, History of the (1814 1912) † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Jesuits After the Restoration (1814 1912) Pius VII had resolved to restore the Society during his captivity in France; and after his return to Rome he did so… … Catholic encyclopedia
The Sparks — Sparks (groupe) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Sparks. Sparks Pays d’origine … Wikipédia en Français
USS Queen of the West (1854) — USS Queen of the West , a sidewheel steamer built at Cincinnati, Ohio in 1854, was purchased by the United States Department of War in 1862 and fitted out as a ram for Colonel Charles Ellet, Jr. s Ram Fleet which operated on the Mississippi River … Wikipedia
King of the Gypsies — For the 1978 movie with the same title, see King of the Gypsies (film). The title King of the Gypsies has been claimed or given over the centuries to many different people. It is both culturally and geographically specific. It may be inherited,… … Wikipedia
Steamboats of the Mississippi — GeographyThe Mississippi is one of the world’s great rivers. It spans 3860 miles of length as measured using its northernmost west fork, the Missouri River, which starts in the Rocky Mountains in Montana, joining the Mississippi proper in the… … Wikipedia
List of performances on Top of the Pops — NOTOC Contents 1960s: 1964 | 1965 | 1966 | 1967 | 1968 | 1969 1970s: 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | 1975 | 1976 | 1977 | 1978 1979 1980s: 1980 | 1981 1982 | 1983 | 1984 1985 | 1986 | 1987 1988 | 1989 1990s: 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 1994 |… … Wikipedia
List of number-one albums from the 1980s (UK) — 1980= # ABBA Greatest Hits Volume 2 #:January 12 for 1 week # The Pretenders Pretenders #:January 19 for 4 weeks # Various Artists The Last Dance 2 #:February 16 for 2 weeks # The Shadows String of Hits #:March 1 for 3 weeks # Johnny Mathis Tears … Wikipedia
Music of the United Kingdom (1980s) — This article is about British popular music of the 1980s. For Classical music, see Classical music of the United Kingdom. 1980s in music in the UK Number one singles Number one albums Best selling singles Best selling albums Summaries and charts… … Wikipedia
