The Islands (Massachusetts) — The Islands is the collective name for the set of large islands south of Cape Cod in the southeast corner of the U.S. state of Massachusetts: Nantucket, Martha s Vineyard, and the Elizabeth Islands, and a small number of minor islands. The… … Wikipedia
The Islands — was a provincial electoral district in the Canadian province of British Columbia. It first appeared on the hustings in the 1890 provincial election and lasted until it was integrated into the new riding Nanaimo and The Islands as of the 1941… … Wikipedia
The Islands (Elgar) — The Islands is a poem written by Alfred Noyes, and set to music by the English composer Edward Elgar. It was one of the eight songs Elgar wrote for the Pageant of Empire which opened the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley on 23 April 1924.The… … Wikipedia
The Islands Book Trust — is a project based on the Hebridean island of Lewis, aims to further understanding of the history of Scottish islands in their wider Celtic and Nordic contexts through:*events including talks, visits, and conferences *publications *research and… … Wikipedia
The Islands of the Blessed — Infobox Book | name = The Islands of the Blessed title orig = translator = image caption = Pending author = Nancy Farmer illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Sea of Trolls series genre = Children s… … Wikipedia
To the Islands — ist ein 1958 erschienener Roman des australischen Schriftstellers Randolph Stow, in dem er das schwierige Verhältnis zwischen indigenen und europäisch stämmigen Bewohnern einer kleinen australischen Aborigines Missionsstation in den 1950er Jahren … Deutsch Wikipedia
the Islands — Canadian Slang in BC, the Gulf Islands. In a general sense can be used to include Vancouver Island. In the capital I sense this refers generally to the inhabited islands of the Strait of Georgia, usually the southern Gulf Islands; does not… … English dialects glossary
The Islands — pet name given to favorite insular groups such as the Aleutians, the Bahamas, the Balearics, the Canaries, the Hawaiians, the West India islands and even to Coney, Long, Manhattan, and Staten when referring to the New York City area … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Portal:Cape Cod and the Islands — Wikipedia portals: Culture Geography Health History Mathematics Natural sciences People Philosophy Religion Society Technology … Wikipedia
Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands — Coordinates: 45°58′40″N 81°55′32″W / 45.977908°N 81.925542°W / 45.977908; 81.925542 … Wikipedia
