| 单词 | northern |
| 例句 | Taking first the Ainu language, that language as we know it is the one that was spoken in recent times by the Ainu on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The ships are arrayed thus: The Dunmore sits at the northern end of the town, the Kingfisher at the southern, and the Otter and Liverpool between them. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z They had reached the Mountain’s foot on its northern side, and a little to the westward; there its long grey slopes, though broken, were not sheer. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z But I wanted to see Aroostook County, the big northern county of Maine. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Nine northern soldiers dressed in dark clothes ran along the path I had just left, passing inches from my face without seeing me. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They bid each other goodbye for the time being, and Moss began the brisk walk back toward the northern end of the building for Mrs. Torrance’s class. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Along Paul Revere’s northern route, the town leaders and company captains instantly triggered the alarm,” Fischer writes. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The northern distribution of Africa’s whites is unsurprising, because physically similar peoples live in adjacent areas of the Near East and Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Volantis closed its gates at dark, and the guardsmen on its northern gate were grumbling impatiently at the stragglers. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Those northern Maori tribes with the earliest access to Europeans thereby became the first tribes to acquire muskets, which gave them a big military advantage over all the other tribes lacking muskets. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The way he describes this place makes it sound like the great bazaars of northern Africa I’ve read about in books. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z Our neighbors are equally terrified of Mobutu’s soldiers and their opposition, the Simbas, whose reputation is stalking northern Congo like a lion itself. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z This woman was in love with the mountain she had raised, block by block, from the frozen northern sea. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Omer was leaving for two weeks with his class on an extended field trip to a kibbutz in northern Israel. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I decided to cut straight through the Levee on foot until I reached the river’s northern bend. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I worked faster when I salvaged alone, so one morning when Dad was in the northern tip of the yard, near the mountain, I headed for the southern tip, near the pasture. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Walking past the trees on the northern ridge of the hill gave a gorgeous view of the surrounding countryside. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Raised in northern California, graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design, and currently in Berlin on a grant from the Kiinsderhaus Bethanien. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Arrows came whistling in, but struck the northern wall, and fell harmlessly to the floor. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The lavanderia is undergoing restoration to remove a thick layer of dirt that covers its northern end, brought about by some long-ago mudslide. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z Since survival in the snowy forests of northern Europe required different traits than those needed to stay alive in Indonesia’s steaming jungles, human populations evolved in different directions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Her northern fantasy, those first weeks in the attic, was a mere sketch. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Although still within the Holy Roman Empire, he had crossed a significant invisible border, from the northern states where the Reformed Churches held sway to the southern region where the Catholic influence was dominant. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z “And...Tony Costa told me about the horrible phantoms they have in the northern forests. I suppose they might be the same kind of thing.” The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Folks enjoyed that sort of thing and it was politically useful given the combat with the northern states and the antislavery movement. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The warders usually sat in an office at the northern end talking among themselves. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Working on a perfectly straight I beam more than sixty feet long, he constructed a delicate framework of spruce and northern ash. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then he smiled, a smile as cold and unforgiving as the northern sea. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The tsar said, “We are also blessed to have Alyosha Popovich, he of unending strength and power, visiting us from his northern city of Rostov!” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z In one northern city, Anderson was able to stay at the best hotel when she was in town for a performance, but only because her manager had made special arrangements. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z “Probably it’s different each time. It was tremulous and luminous, all right. Whatever causes the northern lights causes the spangled ring, I bet!” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z One stack represented all the people who crossed the northern border out of Chattana province that day; the other stack was for all of the people who had come in. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z We both had black hair, but my mom is northern Italian, and my eyes are blue. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tara? Every fairy hippie in the northern hemisphere will be dancing around the Lia Fáil at the full moon. There’ll be so many shields on, it’ll look like the whole place is underwater.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z So, loath to disband after such high adventures, we reached the northern boundary of the world, chasing Mongols en route. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z In consequence, over the next thirty years, nearly all the hills of northern Georgia were turned into sunny groves of stumps. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “How do you come to speak my language? Did you serve on Ravka’s northern border?” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z "That is no mercy. These northern gods are cruel to let the child Unger in such pain." A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The pale figure of a woman appeared at the northern gateway. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z On a cool spring afternoon on a soccer field in northern Georgia, two teams of teenage boys were going through their pregame warm-ups. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z On the afternoon of November 16, 1942, Robert Oppenheimer and Leslie Groves stood together in a deep canyon in northern New Mexico. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Once more they started, crawling from hollow to hollow, flitting behind such cover as they could find, but moving always in a slant towards the foothills of the northern range. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Still another development in eastern and northern Australia was the harvesting of seeds of a wild millet, belonging to the same genus as the broomcorn millet that was a staple of early Chinese agriculture. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I needed someone skilled in the arts of hunting and gathering who also knew a lot about the animals, plants, and fungi of northern California. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z It’s three in the morning, and we are making our way from southern to northern Utah, when the weather changes from the dry chill of the desert to the freezing gales of an alpine winter. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Acre is in the western Amazon, on Bolivia’s northern border, the hinterlands of the hinterlands. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In the morning he would inspect the northern half to bring the operation in harmony with how things were done in the southern half. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z They hadn’t even known where on the northern shore they’d washed up. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Using the sun and the fact that it rose in the east and set in the west, he decided that the far side was the northern side of the ridge. Hatchet 1987-01-01T00:00:00Z The Egyptians were an ancient race of Caucasians residing in one of the northern sections of Africa. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Indeed, all that happened as Roman power retreated from western and northern Europe was that its civilisation relocated to Constantinople, which continued to be a place of cultural magnificence for hundreds of years. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Soon enough the land was gone and they were alone on the waters of the northern sea. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z Upon the northern beach, we encountered Captain Mackay, who received each detachment of our Company, and bade us unload our cart into one of the boats. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z And then we were alone with our packs in an empty motel parking lot in a dusty, forgotten, queer-looking little town in northern Georgia. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z “A northern maid and a wildling warrior, bound together by the Lord of Light.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z For various practical reasons, principally to do with the long, punishing winters of northern New England, there are only so many available months to hike the trail each year. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I walked to the northern edge of the hilltop and descended the crumbling cliff face I found there. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “If Your Grace wishes to lose all of my lord father’s banner- men, there is no more certain way than by giving northern halls to southron lords.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z ‘And, maybe,’ said Imrahil, ‘the road that leads thence to the pass above will prove an easier way of assault upon the Dark Lord than his northern gate.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z An orange light flickered to life at the northern end of the lake. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The images in the northern doorway were even worse. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z As the fifteenth century drew on, the various Franco-Flemish courts of the Dukes of Burgundy became the artistic powerhouses of northern Europe, and it was here that Dunstaple’s new cocktail of chords really took off. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z After briefly occupying the cold northern tip of Honshu, Yayoi farmers abandoned that area, presumably because rice farming just could not compete there with the Jomon hunter-gatherer lifestyle. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Having been preaching in a northern city, he had seen it last in the final days of the Founder, when Dr. Bledsoe was the "second in command." Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z West Oakland High itself was a massive structure in the northern part of what was technically not West Oakland at all. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z The soccer field had become the plains of northern Kenya, the great savanna. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z He claimed to be genuinely embarrassed at the stridently proslavery rhetoric of the delegates from the Deep South and much more comfortable on the high moral ground of his northern friends. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I followed the stream of people already running in that direction, along the northern perimeter of the stacks. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z At this point, the Virginia and North Carolina separatist authorities organized a force that swept through Cherokee towns, driving residents out into present-day middle Tennessee and northern Alabama, where the campaign of extermination continued. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z I felt like a seafarer who has located the northern star and set his course from that shining point. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z From talking with the patients I’ve gotten passably fluent in Lingala, which is spoken throughout northern Congo, in Léopoldville, and along most of the navigable rivers. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z In an alien northern climate he was a long way from home, but he was beautiful in morning sunlight, and so were the four dolphins that supported the wavy-edged shell on which he sat. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The Nile River The Sahara desert covers the northern part of the African continent, stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Red Sea. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z They were “Scotch-Irish”—that is, from the lowlands of Scotland, the northern counties of England, and Ulster in Northern Ireland. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z As they drew closer, the black cloud, which surely came from a burning refinery in Dunkirk, was beginning to rule the northern sky. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Even though natural plasmas are rare on Earth—other than lightning or the northern lights—man-made plasmas are everywhere. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z We found the new orphanage in the northern part of Karteh-Seh, along the banks of the dried-up Kabul River. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Nevertheless, the northern European tradition of work, play, and food right through the day, made it impossible for them to adjust themselves wholly to this new rhythm. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Food production also arose in West Africa and Ethiopia, and by around 2500 B.C. cattle herders had already crossed the modern border from Ethiopia into northern Kenya. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Traveling west along the northern routes I did not hear a truly local speech until I reached Montana. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It fell short of the actual southern end of the Appalachian Mountain chain by 150 miles and of the northern end by nearer 700. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The hand that touches me is lumpy in its northern mitten, the skin of the wrist between mitten and jacket cuff brownish, like coffee with double cream. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z While Neanderthals lived in glacial times and were adapted to the cold, they penetrated no farther north than northern Germany and Kiev. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The sight filled the northern sky; the immensity of it was scarcely conceivable. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z For two months, merchants from cold northern Europe came to trade with businessmen from warm Italy. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z “Grumman?” said the black-bearded fur trader; “From the Berlin Academy? Reckless. I met him five years back over at the northern end of the Urals. I thought he was dead.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The city melted away until we were off the expressway and rolling through the countryside of northern Long Island, past orchards and wineries and fresh produce stands. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Where I live in northern Kenya, the lion is a symbol of bravery and pride. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Consider this passage: The northern United States and Canada are places where herons live and breed. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z On April 19 the northern flank of the mountain began to bulge conspicuously. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Most observers, like most people generally, are in the northern hemisphere, so he had a lot of sky largely to himself, especially at first. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The northern half had always relished their easier climate. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z My nautical senses told me we were somewhere off the coast of northern Florida, so we’d come a long way overnight, farther than any mortal ship should’ve been able to travel. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z “It’s accurate enough around here. I don’t know about the northern part; I imagine that’s all a guessing game.” Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “Conquering the hostile savages on our northern borders,” she answered. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z The northern side of 141st Street was buffered by brownstones standing shoulder to shoulder, as if marching in formation. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Whites, ranging from Egyptians and Libyans to Moroccans, occupied Africa’s north coastal zone and the northern Sahara. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In northern Peru a third range rises between them; the altiplano, a scoop of high plains some five hundred miles long, fills the gap in the south. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z From here, after another listening pause, they began to make their way up the slope toward the northern skyline. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It opened southward, leaning back into the slope of round Dol Baran, the last hill of the northern ranges, greenfooted, crowned with heather. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Farther up, the Bronx and Queens dwindled into the northern suburbs. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The artist’s full name was Johannes Vermeer, also known as Jan Vermeer, and he was from the Netherlands, in northern Europe. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z It is for the possession of these thickly populated regions, and of the northern ice cap, that the three powers are constantly struggling. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Once we clear the breach in the northern wall, I pause and look back. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He drew Greece like a mis-shapen hourglass - a large dangly blob for the northern mainland, then another blob below it, almost as large - the big chunk of land known as the Peloponnese. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z In the early 1980s, however, when the national government, dominated by northern Arabs, tried to impose Islamic laws on the entire nation, civil war broke out. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z When Caesar had approached her, she envisioned two outcomes: a contented, hard-won life in a northern city, or death. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z A marching host of Elves had come up silently: they were hastening toward the northern borders to guard against any attack from Moria; and they brought news, some of which Haldir reported. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z In the middle of July, we had our first away meet in northern New Jersey. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z In the case of where herons live, most readers know that the northern United States is contiguous to Canada and that the two have similar ecosystems, so they don’t need a similarly. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z In Iceland, naturally by its position the last northern country to be Christianized, the missionaries seem to have been gentler, or, perhaps, they had less influence. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood outside the car door, unflinching, like a northern kid. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Mammoths had flourished for millions of years over most of the northern hemisphere, but as Homo sapiens spread—first over Eurasia and then over North America—the mammoths retreated. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “How many northern lords have declared for Stannis? Tell us that.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z My feet were freezing in the sandals that in my humble opinion no one should have to wear in northern Illinois in the middle of December. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z By the time I struggled through the midday crowd and caught up with him, we were on the northern edge of the University, following a wide dirt road that led into the forest. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z "I'm told those northern waters are very stormy, my lord." A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z For the past five years he had been living in refugee camps in northern Kenya: first at the Kakuma camp, then at Ifo. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Alpert grew up in the Midwest, the son of a man who ran the first discount store in northern Minnesota. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “And kids from northern Africa would look down on kids from other parts of Africa. There was a lot of underlying racism and a lot of baggage they brought with them.” Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Near Eastern influences began to spread to the northern shore of the Mediterranean. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z I knew that during the Civil War the South had hated northern whites, but I had not encountered such hate during my life. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Vega is the brightest star in the constellation Lyra, and the third brightest star in the northern hemisphere. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z And while the ice was melting to form a flood in which I threatened to drown I awoke one afternoon to find that my first northern winter had set. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z At first we were afraid the plane had been sent by the northern Sudanese to bomb us, and people hid wherever they could. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They were all shouting there—at the northern tip of the island, where we were mobbed—shouting for transports—the crush was unimaginable. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Often, as he struggled to get through central and northern Mexico, Enrique came close to getting caught and deported. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z “Yes, in Vilnius. Next year, when you’re sixteen, you’d be allowed to enter. If accepted, you’d study with some of the most talented artists in northern Europe. Would that interest you?” Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The British army in northern France was “making strategic withdrawals to previously prepared positions.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z At about the same time Vincent moved to Arles, Gauguin moved to Brittany, in northern France. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The Barrow-wights we know by many names; and of the Old Forest many tales have been told: all that now remains is but an outlier of its northern march. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z This was just what the northern Tartars did. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The trees and the tropic grass were burned and sad from the ferocious northern freeze. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The shadow of the southern hemisphere is inside the circle and the shadow of the northern hemisphere is outside. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z It is part of a set including maps of the northern and southern skies. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z And so the next day, my wife drove us deep into the boundless woods of northern Maine for our trek through the Hundred Mile Wilderness. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Percy guided the boat through the strong currents off the northern California coast. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z ‘What is that, Legolas?’ he asked, pointing to the northern sky. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Some of us can’t stand cold northern winters with their short days and characteristic germs, while others of us can’t stand hot tropical climates with their own characteristic diseases. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She pointed west, then at the northern constellation, which was hard to make out because there were so many other stars. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The sun dipped below the northern horizon for fewer than four hours out of every twenty-four, and at midnight the sky was still bright enough to read by. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z But behind her, hanging on the wall, like emblems in the Renaissance, or those heads of animals, moose or bear, you used to find in northern bars, is another face, covered with a white cloth. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Some state legislators from northern Virginia’s affluent suburbs have argued that this is a form of geographic discrimination and have quixotically proposed bills to outlaw it. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z This hint, this whiff, of the existence of atoms was carried much further by a man named Democritus, who came from the Ionian colony of Abdera in northern Greece. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z From those who had “the northern fever,” a standard goodbye was making the rounds: “Only the waters of Lake Michigan can cure me.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z In so doing they had constantly played the state’s southern agribusinessmen off against the small northern farmers, and somehow they had come through. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At that time, our village was really far away from the school, near the northern border of Kenya. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z For a moment, despite my foul mood, I felt it: the crisp northern Michigan delight. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z They had left the runway in northern New York in the early morning, but climbing had brought them into the bright sun and it warmed the inside of the plane until it was hot. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z In 731 AD, about the time Dionysius’s Easter tables were set to run out, Bede, a soon-to-be- venerable monk from the northern part of England, extended them again. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I am proud to say that I’m a northern red oak, also known as Quercus rubra. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z If Monte Verde is correct, as most believe, people were thriving from Alaska to Chile while much of northern Europe was still empty of mankind and its works. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She was obviously Cree, but looked more plains than northern, so she was far from home. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The river nearby flowed, as the priest had said, from the northern part of the mountains in Tibet all the way to the Arctic. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z What was quite clear, however, was that 44° N was completely inaccessible to radar site-certification; we had to accept a significant risk of failure with Viking 2 if it was committed to high northern latitudes. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The first European visitors were concentrated at New Zealand’s northern end. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Jackson rose to thank Ames and his northern colleagues for seeing the light and recovering the old conciliatory spirit that had once permitted northern and southern interests to cooperate. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z A forest fire was making its way along the tinderbox ridges above them, flaring and shimmering against the overcast like the northern lights. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Within about two decades following their introduction to the northern end of New Zealand, muskets and potatoes had spread 900 miles to the southern end of New Zealand. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Jean-Pierre hadn’t hunted in years, though he had grown up hunting boar with his relatives in northern France. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z “Have you ever seen the northern lights?” she asked. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z Right after the picture it begins to snow, small dry flakes falling singly out of the hard northern November sky. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z After a few weeks of sniffing around and assessing the northern half, Blake decided that Cora’s spread would be a nice place to tie up his dog. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z If the northern forest was dangerous, the southern one was even more so. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z Abraham Lincoln and his family went to a cottage in northern Washington. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z But when Rosalie was a kid she worked in the blueberry fields of northern Maine, and the damage to her shoulder is an occupational injury. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The same chaos and flight took hold of the northern section of the city. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s like water whirling down a plughole: in the northern hemisphere it whooshes anti-clockwise, in the south, clockwise. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The Muscogee, or Creek, Confederacy included a number of Indigenous nations with homelands that covered much of present-day Georgia, Alabama, and parts of northern Florida. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Gone was the slow, irregular way of southern farm life; Swift and the other northern bosses demanded speed and reliability. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z By late afternoon a soft gold light bathed the Court of Honor and storm clouds walled the northern sky. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The six survey sites from which the summit had been triangulated were in northern India, more than a hundred miles from the mountain. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Her eyes were flecked with so many colors Jason could’ve stared into them all day, studying the changing patterns, the way people watched the northern lights. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “Those branches on the northern side are all dead there. No doubt the whole tree’ll be dead before midsummer. It’s always the north side goes first when there ain’t enough sap.” Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The first two were essentially responsible for the northern Appalachians, the third for the central and southern Appalachians. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z The northern side of Lodge Trail Ridge sloped down to a wide gully. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z “I know little, if anything, pleasing to say about the people,” wrote Goethe, who visited northern Italy in 1786. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He was drinking all the way past Mojave, and into the northern suburbs of Los Angeles. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z The fourth, northern side opened onto a third mound, larger than the small mound but nowhere near the size of the big one. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “It drains clockwise, as it always does in the northern hemisphere. That is known as the Coriolis effect,” Penelope noted. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z The northern armies got the best of most battles because they had more soldiers and guns and all of the airplanes. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z They did not know, and could not guess in that misty light, that they were in fact only just within the northern borders of the marshes, the main expanse of which lay south of them. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z If you start at the northern end, at Mount Katahdin in Maine, you must wait for the snows to clear in late May or June. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I began in Natal in November, and then went to the PWV area, the northern Transvaal, and the Orange Free State. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama’s father came from a family of stonecutters around Niigata, on the inner coast of northern Japan. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Other roads led from the northern Rio Grande to the southern plains of what is now western Oklahoma by way of the Canadian and Cimarron Rivers. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Where monsters crawled out of their dark places and were found dead in northern villages, or were somehow reborn in the soft little bodies of human babies. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Not to mention the fact that a few of the royal hounds had gone missing, only to have their half-eaten remains found in the northern wing of the palace. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Here the land rose as they approached the northern end of the lake. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Below him, the dark sea gave way to a strand of white: waves slapping the northern tip of Oahu Island. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z So, at the southern border, where he should’ve kept going until he dropped over the waterfall, he was transported back to the northern border and swept down the creek all over again. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z They now lived in Baltimore County, which sits on the northern, eastern, and western borders of Baltimore City, a horseshoe that fits around its more well-known neighbor. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z Bearing clubs, spears, bows, lances, slings, and copper axes, brilliant in cloaks of feathers and silver breastplates, their faces painted in terrifying designs, the Inka army plunged into the forests of the northern coast. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Yes, yes, Milagro del Mar, on the northern coast. Yes, I see. I understand. Yes. Thank you. Thank you very much.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z “All those neighbors will look out their windows and kick themselves when they realize they slighted the head of the northern SIM!” In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I drove to Golden Gate Park and walked along Spreckels Lake on the northern edge of the park. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z One ran along the Pacific Coast from an urban area in western Mexico all the way to northern Alaska. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The Social Security number turned out to be genuine and placed McCandless’s permanent residence in northern Virginia. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Similar scenes were played out along the coasts of western Europe and northern Africa, with Galway City’s walls partially swept away and a tidal wave reaching as far west as Barbados. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z This has been observed not only in the United States but in the far northern parts of Sweden and Finland, where the diet is ordinarily deficient in vitamins. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Or forgo the northern route altogether and fly the imaginary plane east from the Beni, toward the mouth of the Amazon. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z When he was thirty-one, he piloted a flight to northern Iran to pick up a high-ranking official. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Howie would be intimidated if he wasn’t busy being distracted by her beautiful hair, which resembles the northern lights, and the fresh bandage on her forehead, which is covering up a Scorpius Hawthorne-like wound. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z He was sentenced to nine months of hard labor and sent immediately to a prison in the northern part of the state. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Nina recognized that sound—she’d heard it on the northern road before they waylaid the prison wagon. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Trolls originated in Scandinavia but these days they may be found in Britain, Ireland and other areas of northern Europe. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z But he has to leave the northern climate; he believes his health depends on it. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter shrieked a high command in the language of the northern Tartars. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z The exceptions were New York and New Jersey, which, not incidentally, remained the only northern states to resist the passage of gradual emancipation laws. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The most tangible and enduring antislavery effects of the revolutionary mentality occurred in the northern states during and immediately after the war. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The ANC thoroughly dominated the northern and eastern Transvaal, the northwest, the eastern Cape and the Free State. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A sectional understanding had emerged whereby northern states had agreed not to tamper with the property rights of southern states. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They were somewhere on the northern coast of Africa. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z By the time they tracked Hatchet to the base of the Kambali Mountains in northern Oxscini, after two weeks on the trail together, they had developed an informal partnership. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The other is that wintering at a relatively northern latitude has advantages that make up for the disadvantage of its coldness. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Most Allen graduates went on to higher education, some to prestigious northern schools like Vassar and Smith. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “We’re ready,” Jet Stone Girl and Jet Stone Boy said, pointing to a cluster of stars in the northern sky. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The northern girl had a wild beauty, as he recalled, though however bright a torch might bum it could never match the rising sun. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Friday evening: I’ve been in Minneapolis for just over fifteen hours, driven from the southern suburbs to the northern ones, dropped off a half dozen apps, and undergone two face- to-face interviews. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z There are 1,500 types of wildflower in the southern Appalachians, 40 rare types in the northern Georgia woods alone. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z While Shin was still in the Seattle area, he invited me to a Korean American Pentecostal church in the city’s northern suburbs. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z When he had donned his glove again, Jon Snow turned abruptly and walked to the low, icy northern parapet. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “If it was a trap, I think Hecate would’ve made the northern route sound tempting. Believe me, she didn’t.” The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z If he loved you, he would come and carry you off at swordpoint, as Rhaegar carried off his northern girl, the girl in her insisted, but the queen knew that was folly. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The saloon keeper was a ruthless boss, beating and insulting the wayward slave at every turn, stealing wages and dignity, the hard image of northern white attitudes. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Picture this: We lived in a small cabin in the Sierras of northern California, at a place called Wheelerville, which is located on the Salmon Creek. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z A thin layer of water frost covers the ground at 44° North latitude on Mars, in October 1977, at the beginning of northern winter. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Of course, the precise origin of burritos isn’t known. According to Wikipedia, some speculate that they might have originated in the eighteen hundreds among the vaqueros, the cowboys of northern Mexico.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z He was living on a slightly tumbledown horse farm in northern Missouri, sitting on the back porch in jeans and a cutoff T- shirt. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z Some women still objected; they said “a southern minority was terrorizing the northern majority.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Other wanderers were rare, and of evil sort: trolls might stray down at times out of the northern valleys of the Misty Mountains. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z It all looked precisely like northern Ohio to me, with its flat land and long, straight roads, and I thought what a very long journey this was going to be. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Most, however, were open to tips on how to navigate northern social norms. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Shasta nodded his head, ran to the northern gate and disappeared beyond it. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z But despite the relatively small size of the black population in the North, the pattern of racial segregation there suggested that most northern whites shared Jefferson’s belief that “incorporation” was unlikely. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Katz’s packing plant was located in the northern end of the Stockyards. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Africa is the only continent to extend from the northern to the southern temperate zone, while also encompassing some of the world’s driest deserts, largest tropical rain forests, and highest equatorial mountains. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t been present the last time the brothers appeared together on the northern half. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Along with promises made by the agents of the northern factory owners, thousands of African Americans were influenced in their decision to migrate by the black press. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z He had never set foot outside of northern Ohio. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z We boarded the plane for the final leg of our journey, a short flight to northern New York. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z “Arianllyn, my betrothed, waits for me in the northern domains, and the sooner Arawn’s cauldron is destroyed, the sooner may I return to her.” The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z The northern armies controlled much of the homeland of the Dinka. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The plant would also lack genes for resistance to diseases of northern climates, while uselessly carrying genes for resistance to diseases of southern climates. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Why would she go off to a northern private school on a wagon? Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z What they realized was that although no official restrictions denied blacks access to northern institutions of advancement and power, for most blacks this freedom was only theoretical. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Franny was among the first of the girls to get off the train, from a car at the far, northern end of the platform. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z Their civilization was initially centered in what is now northern Guatemala and in Tabasco, a state in present-day Mexico. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z For several days a northern blizzard had been blowing. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Its northern terminus is the city of Chicago. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They slipped easily into the traffic of travelers and traders where the cliff road met the northern road that led to Upper Djerholm. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z At the northern end of the lake, hundreds of pleasure craft were converging on the same spot. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The people of Rook Hill, however, the small northern village where Aisling lived with her father, kept to the old ways. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Time passed, fountains of the magnetic northern lights came and went, and the moon waxed and waned many times. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She dragged her feet past the crowd toward the northern road. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I told how I had lost my family the night the northern soldiers came to Duk Payuel, and how I fled across Sudan with Abraham. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In the northern provinces, the collapse of the nitrate fields had left thousands of workers destitute. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Curtains of northern fights out over the bay danced wildly under the Big Dipper. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Our trailer was near the northern edge of the stacks, which ran up to a crumbling highway overpass. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z This was because I was imagining that I was a missile, being hurled from the equator into the northern hemisphere. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z On the other side of the island flows the northern channel, even more frightening because it is closer to the United States. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z The last statue, on the northern wall of the temple, was Mr. Kapasi’s favorite. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z The slaves of the northern half converged on the alley, haltingly, trying to insinuate themselves into their previous rhythm and put on a show. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Ingeborg was doing the dishes in northern New Jersey when she switched on the radio. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z In the clear northern light they all looked fresh, well rested, startled at my appearance; they stared at me as I ran a self-conscious hand through my disheveled hair. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “The bailiff told people he intends to go along the northern road.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z All of northern Queens seemed to pass through that door. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘For this is not the first halfling that I have seen walking out of northern legends into the Southlands.’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z The combination of the northern winter and early rising proved too much for Descartes’s comfort-loving body. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z And several northern delegations, chiefly those of Massachusetts and New York, had clearly been lobbied to support the amendments, though no one will ever know what promises were made. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z If they are caught inside, it will be hard to escape, but they count on the scarcity of migra checkpoints in northern Mexico. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z I had spent the night before my departure with Winnie at the house of white friends in the northern suburbs and she brought me a new suitcase that she had packed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time of Christ's birth, two of these early polities had become dominant: Pukara on the northern, Peruvian edge of the lake and Tiwanaku on the opposite, Bolivian side. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Ptolemy Philadelphus received territories in Asia Minor, including the northern part of Syria and Cilicia. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The gradual emancipation schemes adopted in the northern states never needed to face this question squarely, because the black population there remained relatively small. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He decides to try the Barnes and Noble at the northern edge of the square. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Grim it stood above the northern cliffs, grey were the clouds over the seas of winter, endless the lists and ranks and rounds of names that the Namer's eight pupils must learn. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Indians in the northern Great Plains kept “winter counts,” oral chronologies of the most important events in each year. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Beets do not need a tropical climate—they grow happily underground even in northern Europe. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z European conquest of the remaining native states of Central America and northern South America followed during the 16th and 17th centuries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “So did I. But the Wyrd isn’t a religion, at least not in the northern parts of the continent, and it’s not included in the worship of the Goddess or the gods.” Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z On the northern margin of the Alaska Range, just before the hulking ramparts of Mt. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Until the very last day, Aziz stared in the direction of the northern fields and wished for the khan’s return. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z As the northern lords studied the castle, a sally port opened, a plank bridge slid across the moat, and a dozen knights rode forth to confront them, led by four of Lord Walder's many sons. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I start calling around to motels again, now ranging even farther out from the city, into the northern towns, the western towns, St. Paul. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, the massive Russian army reached Berlin’s northern suburbs. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z She began lighting them at the fire, grumbling about the backward place and the naked, northern savages to have no candles, while Guenever hummed absently. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In fact, the earliest identified crops were two drought-resistant species of millet in North China, but rice in South China, suggesting the possibility of separate northern and southern centers of plant domestication. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z One cannot help but suspect that the beleaguered aristocracy of Virginia saw in Hamilton and his beloved commercial elite of the northern cities the American replicas of British bankers who were bleeding them to death. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The morning quiet was broken by the great ringing of bells from every church and steeple in Nuremberg, a medieval German city on the northern edge of the Bavarian Alps. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The surge in carol composition around this time, notably in northern Europe, was partly inspired by an earlier Italian tradition of tuneful sacred songs welcoming the Christ-child’s nativity. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She’d heard that many people were leaving Birmingham for the North, for the higher wages they said they could earn in northern cities. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z It shifted farther west with Rome’s conquest of Greece in the second century B.C., and after the fall of the Roman Empire it eventually moved again, to western and northern Europe. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Together they would debrief the Soviet spy in a safe house hidden away in northern Virginia. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “It’s in winter you see the northern lights, isn't it?” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She tells the shop woman, Just like his father, the same odd manner, the same oul’ northern jaw. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z That night in a hunting cabin in northern Michigan, so did Calliope. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A town on the northern coast of France? All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The cold and rainy look of it not so different from seascapes in the northern world. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The deserts of northern Mexico similarly separated the urban centers of southern Mexico from the chiefdoms of the Mississippi Valley. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Another one, popular with inhabitants of northern Europe, invokes the supposed stimulatory effects of their homeland’s cold climate and the inhibitory effects of hot, humid, tropical climates on human creativity and energy. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At three o’clock the bosses signaled the end of work and the northern plantation scurried to prepare, rushing through chores. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z As he fastened it around her throat, Nina met his eyes over her shoulder, and the look they exchanged could have melted miles of northern ice. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z On the northern ice, his choices had seemed clear. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “They have an apartment in northern Virginia. Maybe he’s staying there.” Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z Would I really have to go all the way to some northern state to find peace? Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z She had sat in a few times, and she still remembered the meeting where irritated men and women talked about the northern schools not admitting Igbo children. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z If he said NO NO, he could be sent to Tule Lake camp in northern California where all the “disloyal” were to be assembled for what most people believed would be eventual repatriation to Japan. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, clergymen, college presidents, and other self-appointed spokesmen for communal standards of morality seized upon the Burr-Hamilton encounter to launch a crusade against dueling throughout most of the northern states. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Alba was told that her father was a distinguished and intelligent aristocrat who had unfortunately succumbed to fever in the northern desert. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The most obvious two are similarity and contrast: Coherence Relation Example Typical Connectives Similarity Herons live in the and, similarly, likewise, northern United States. too Herons live in most of Canada. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Cold River was on the northern edge of the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation in South Dakota. In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z Galileo published these results in 1612, and they provoked a brief flurry of debate, but they were unnoticed outside northern Italy. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z So I have to find my way through the exploding production lines of the Middle West while sitting alone beside a lake in northern Michigan. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Right in the northern hemisphere, left in the southern hemisphere. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z Consider the effort to save the northern spotted owl from extinction. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z ‘It’s northern for “casual, cool dude”,’ I said. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to Sunday worship, the large churches created programs to gently bend the newcomers into the northern mold. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Only in tropical northern Australia did malaria and other tropical diseases force Europeans to abandon their 19th-century attempts at settlement, which succeeded only with the development of 20th-century medicine. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I know that is a strange name for a dog, but it is the name of one of the stars in the Big Dipper, in the northern part of the sky. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad had been doing some research and settled on a town in northern Nevada called Battle Mountain. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In late August, a teacher from the school and some friends went on a vacation trip to the northern part of Zaire. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I used to take some pride in that—the caution of owls when my shape looms in, the alarm I stir in these giant northern wolves. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z It was held in Saskatoon, about 160 miles from Regina, a three-hour drive across the northern Great Plains. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In later years he would brag to us that he “went to law school” and imply that he held some kind of degree from a northern university. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z They said the northern armies were not far behind us and that we must keep moving. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Forest fires in the northern state of Roraima that year claimed such a huge area that Brazil requested aid from the United Nations. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “I do not know. I do not remember being built. My very first memory is waking up on the northern shore of this island.” The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Muslim rulers took Alexander’s old lands in Afghanistan and then, from there, swept through to conquer northern India. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z I find it difficult to write about my native place, northern California. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He has a brand-new position in the security division of the gold-mining industry, near the northern suburbs, where supposedly we are soon to be living in high style. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The Ptolemy Family The Ptolemy family came originally from Macedonia, a kingdom located in the northern region of ancient Greece. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z It was the engine of a bomber from the northern armies. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z In World War II, Germany built on Oberth’s ideas and developed the V-2, a rocket powerful enough to carry an explosive warhead all the way from northern Germany to London. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z From the southern tip of Kyushu to the northern tip of Hokkaido, the Japanese archipelago is nearly 1,500 miles long. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I thought of my father’s maps and pictured Kiel, tucked within a crease of northern Germany. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z Out of nowhere a veil of radiance had fallen to hang shimmering in the northern sky. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z They skirted the northern rim of the town. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z In the northern sky, for example, there is a pattern, or constellation, that looks a little ursine. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The soil destined to support the northern half of the building showed total settlement of less than one inch, consistent with the rest of the park. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z "College for Negroes! Boy, what do you know other than how to ruin an institution in half an hour that it took over half a hundred years to build? Did he talk northern or southern?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Most of the young men from the northern part of the United States treated the incident with amusement. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I had to be careful though, not to speak too much like a northern Negro; they wouldn't like that. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z From a distance, you could see the impression of a woman’s body on the mountain face: her legs formed of huge ravines, her hair a spray of pines fanning over the northern ridge. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z At the time, the Maya realm consisted of sixty or so small, jostling statelets scattered across what is now northern Belize and Guatemala and the Yucatan Peninsula. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The women served their time at the Occoquan Workhouse in northern Virginia or the District Jail in Washington, DC. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Sir Bors came from the northern hole to parley with the King and with the Constable—a long, indistinct argument or explanation which the people could not catch on account of the wind. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z A manhunt was in progress at the beach and an army of men scoured the whole island, including the black-gum swamp at the northern end. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z At the sea they turned south, heading down the northern reaches of the same coastal railway that Tally had followed on her way to the Smoke. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The small tribe of Iks, formerly nomadic hunters and gatherers in the mountain valleys of northern Uganda, have become celebrities, literary symbols for the ultimate fate of disheartened, heartless mankind at large. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the corner furthest from the window was the door to the bedroom on which was tacked a map of northern Europe. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z In Chapter 19 we shall trace it across the Indian Ocean to Madagascar, while in Chapter 15 we saw that ecological difficulties kept Austronesians from establishing themselves in northern and western Australia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At last he had braved the channel to reach this foreign, northern land. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z It was long and oval, shaped like a great spear-head thrust deep into the northern glen; but its southern end was beyond the shadows under the sunlit sky. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z But the Joneses knew there were more sheriffs lurking in towns throughout Illinois and across the northern states. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I pointed to a tall hill obscuring my view of the northern bluffs. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z There was a great shadowy wood of Huorns at the head of the valley, and another round the northern wall. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Under the Common Core rubric, students in, say, Chicago’s tony northern suburbs might read New Yorker pieces—on the South Side, they’ll get train schedules. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z She glanced at the images in the northern doorway—the massive dark shape looming over Percy and Annabeth. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z I know what she is thinking: of upright men in homburg hats, of black silk umbrellas and the corrupting rains of northern latitudes. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z His power overran the world, from the foot of my cliff to the northern sea to the impenetrable forests south and east. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The Tower’s northern wall sat right on the edge of the Junklot, where mountains of trashed cars waited like crumpled-up scraps of paper. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The 60 million Austroasiatic speakers are scattered from Vietnam in the east to the Malay Peninsula in the south and to northern India in the west. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z I looked out at the northern bluffs, but there was nothing to see in the dim light but the outlines of trees and rocks. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Ebullient and direct, she’d grown up in northern California, where her father had introduced her to camping, hiking, and skiing as a young girl. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z From the northern end of the avenue rose the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, each as big as the biggest Egyptian pyramids. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z After we had crossed over the river’s northern bend, the carriage stopped. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I stared out the window, watching as the suburban sprawl surrounding Birmingham faded into the slow-sloping hills and fields of northern Alabama. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z In the nut-rich forests of northern Japan, nut storage pits were especially important, along with seal hunting and sea fishing. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z But Amazon paleo-Indians didn’t live in the same way as their northern counterparts, Roosevelt said. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He came to this country when he was twelve, from the town of Gallarate, province of Varese, in northern Italy. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z However, they are fragmented by geography and by ecology: the Isthmus of Panama, only 40 miles wide, virtually transects the Americas geographically, as do the isthmus’s Darien rain forests and the northern Mexican desert ecologically. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Nearly every man here had a father who remembered northern France, or was buried in it. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z So they passed into the northern marches of that land that Men once called Ithilien, a fair country of climbing woods and swift-falling streams. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The cold winter of 1957-58, when freezing temperatures gripped northern Florida, gave an unexpected opportunity to start the program while the screw-worm populations were reduced and confined to a small area. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Jomon people lived at some of the highest population densities ever estimated for hunter-gatherers, especially in central and northern Japan with its nut-rich forests, salmon runs, and productive seas. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “I’ve seen hounds stay with a tree for a while, but not in a northern blizzard.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z In another life, she might have believed he was coming to rescue her, a shining savior with golden hair and eyes the pale blue of northern glaciers. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z They have to mark the neutral bit “IRELAND” in big letters made of whitewashed stones, hoping the Germans won’t drop bombs there thinking it’s the UK side of the northern border. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z For the first twelve days one could sell only woven cloth—which is what the traders from northern Europe brought. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Orders were pouring into northern factories for food, clothes, and munitions for soldiers fighting in Europe, and the factories were looking for new workers. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Satiated, the dark bird rises and joins a rolling cluster of rain clouds in the northern sky. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Eurasia comprises the whole of the northern part of the European and Asiatic land-mass, from Portugal to the Bering Strait. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Carthage, South Dakota, population 274, is a sleepy little cluster of clapboard houses; tidy yards, and weathered brick storefronts rising humbly from the immensity of the northern plains, set adrift in time. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z After I hung up, I went for a walk along Spreckels Lake on the northern edge of Golden Gate Park. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She saw him among the rocks off the northern edge of the island, swimming fast after a walrus. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z In contrast, some tribes in northern Australia gave more importance to a person’s maternal ancestry, and a person’s tribal identity depended on his or her totem rather than his territory. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z At Helm’s Gate, before the mouth of the Deep, there was a heel of rock thrust outward by the northern cliff. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The fourth was a gesture toward the northern interests, authorizing Congress to levy a tax on slave imports designed to discourage the practice without prohibiting it. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I risked loosening die thermos cap a litde more, and a fresh burst of wind sent us rocketing around the northern tip of Virginia Beach into Chesapeake Bay. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Forty leagues it stretched from the Far Downs to the Brandywine Bridge, and fifty from the northern moors to the marshes in the south. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z My attention was centered on the northern blue skies. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “The cliffs are unscalable, and the northern road is the only way in or out. You’ll have to get through a guarded checkpoint before you even reach the ringwall.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z We hiked the trap rock and found a bench-like slab with a great view of northern Manhattan across the water. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z We drove along an uncrowded street that led from the highway into the northern part of Alexandra. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I see the northern granite rock rising straight up out of the ground with the road cut through it. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z That’s the way Pilate must have looked as a girl, looked even now, but out of place in the big northern city she had come to. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z She gestured broadly at the northern portion of the map, which was largely unmarked forest. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Elbridge Gerry of Massachusetts attempted to offer conciliatory words to his southern colleagues, though he did so in a decidedly northern accent. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There would not be enough food for her to survive in the frigid northern winter. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z The area known today as the southwestern United States was once the northern periphery of the Aztec empire. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z From the city of Caracas, Scythe Curie had instructed her to follow the northern coastline east until coming to a town called Playa Pintada. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Behind them in long swift lines came all their vassals from the northern mountains, speeding on a gathering wind. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z Next day they went on into northern Dunland, where no men now dwelt, though it was a green and pleasant country. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z We were off the highway now, zipping through the countryside of northern Long Island. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z In the morning the earth was quiet once more and a fresh wind that smelled of kelp blew out of the northern sea. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z As they worked past the northern end of the lake they came on low brush filled with small nuts. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z Frank stared up at the northern lights, still cooking across the stars on low heat. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z For decades, the northern and southern regions of the United States bitterly argued over slavery. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z When Ophie had seen the floor in her aunt’s house, she’d thought it the finest floor ever, and that that was what it meant to live in the northern states. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Frightful and Drum stopped in Cuba for ten days and along the northern coast of Florida for a week. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Those regions of the Americas without food production included all of northern North America and southern South America, the Canadian Great Plains, and all of western North America except for small areas of the U.S. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “The turning point for me was probably in northern California, the winter after the paperback came out,” Wells said. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Eyes were turned toward making good in the northern way that offered so much more possibility than the South. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z A normal day for Camp Jupiter—but on the northern horizon, storm clouds were gathering. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z I became impatient, stuck to the huge toll road that strings the northern border of Indiana, bypassed Elkhart and South Bend and Gary. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Whites who had fought so valiantly for the end of slavery now focused on their self-interest, patching things up with white southerners and courting northern businessmen. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Lightning split the northern sky, etching the black tower of the Night Lamp against the blue-white sky. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z After hunting here for years, Angelo knows there are three groups of pigs sharing the oak forest in northern California where he took me hunting. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z A small farmer before the war, and twice a widower, Duke was always on the edge of ruin, scratching a living from the lean soil of the northern Piedmont. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Inej sought out Rotty and got him to dig up the wool coats she and Nina had left behind in favor of their cold weather gear when they’d landed on the northern shore. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Besides, freighting the timber to northern mills would keep his railroad cars puffing. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Only four inches of rain fell a year around Midland—about the same as in the northern Sahara—and water for humans came in on the train once a day in special containers. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The roseroot grew low to the ground along the northern fence, its fleshy leaves lining a stem topped with brushlike yellow flowers. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z He saw himself at the picnic bench in Moose Pass, watching the stars and the northern lights as Hazel snored softly beside him, Percy saying, Frank, you are a leader. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Thiazi hauled the boat down the strand into the cold waters of the northern ocean and rowed with huge strokes out into the sea. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z A milk producer in northern Japan cannot hope to compete in southern Japan, because transporting milk there would take an extra day or two, a fatal disadvantage in the eyes of consumers. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He also has his hired agents out searching, but his efforts to send and receive messages are hampered by the lack of telegraph lines through the Maryland and northern Virginia countryside. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z I don’t think there was any blood left in the northern provinces. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It could only be safely approached at Djerholm and Elling, and since security at both harbors was tight, they’d been forced to travel all the way to the northern whaling ports. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Over their heads a dozen golden banners whipped back and forth in the northern wind, emblazoned with the crowned stag of Baratheon. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The advance of cattle, sheep, and goats halted for 2,000 years at the northern edge of the Serengeti Plains, while new types of human economies and livestock breeds were being developed. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The eldest daughter, Eveanna, married and the mother of a boy ten months old, lived in northern Illinois but visited Holcomb frequently. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The Lawrence family was pious in the manner of northern Midwestern Lutherans, religion serving as much as the warp and woof of the community fabric as a source of personal succor or theological speculation. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The Vale was narrow here, no more than a half day's ride across, and the northern mountains seemed so close that Catelyn could almost reach out and touch them. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z One, as we have seen, relates to the fishes of running streams in northern forests and to the single problem of forest spraying. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Doxys are found throughout northern Europe and America, preferring cold climates. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He was at the top tier of the very tall shelves, along the northern wall beyond which the shark-fin ridge fell away in a sheer cliff all the way to the city. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z I bought an old Ford truck with a dog box on it, found a shack in the woods in northern Minnesota, and tried training there. This Side of Wild 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z To corroborate it, Agent Burger and a colleague had earlier traveled to Campbell, a town in northern Texas, where Ernest and Bryan’s aunt and uncle lived. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Indeed, the spread of jazz into northern and Midwestern cities had coincided with the massively increased availability of wartime factory work, which had encouraged mass black migration in the same direction. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z As previously discussed in chapter 2, Britain’s colonization of Indigenous lands in North America was foreshadowed by its colonization of the province of Ulster in northern Ireland. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Frightful envisioned a dashing stream shaded by a majestic forest, the summer home of the northern waterthrush. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z It sails over the city walls and bursts against the northern parapet of Fort National, where three hundred and eighty Frenchmen are being held against their will with minimal cover. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The arctic region with the beautiful northern lights. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The northern sunshine seemed to pick up faint particles of whiteness floating in the air and powdering the sleek blue sky. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of living in concert with the land, instead of relying on the country for sustenance as the natives did, he attempted to insulate himself from the northern environment with ill-suited military tools and traditions. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z No previous human species had managed to penetrate places like northern Siberia. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the gym and the fields began the woods, our, the Devon School’s woods, which in my imagination were the beginning of the great northern forests. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Much of northern and western Europe is still able to support productive intensive agriculture today, 7,000 years after the arrival of food production. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The son of an Italian trader, he traveled to northern Africa. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z He told them that the Fairy Hunt would accompany them to the northern edge of the Wood, and then they would have to continue on without their Xi escort. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Or consider the Moche, leaders of a military state that overran much of the northern coast, submerging the identities of its victims in its own. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z One of the most famous battles of the American Civil War took place in the spring of 1863 in the northern Virginia town of Chancellorsville. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Perhaps it had not been an ape-man at all, but one of the Tigermen, a savage northern race. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z You could see it from miles off, a pale blue line across the northern horizon, stretching away to the east and west and vanishing in the far distance, immense and unbroken. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Ahead of them lay a wide-open and exposed gulf formed by the curvature of the northern shore. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z ‘We must find a way round the northern edge,’ said Gimli. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “Aurora. It’s the northern lights, in my head.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Arabs who practiced Islam and spoke Arabic dominated the northern half of Sudan and the capital, Khartoum. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z The archaeological record shows that southern Yucatan was abandoned, while Maya cities in the northern part of the peninsula soldiered on or even grew. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The essential agreement reached at Philadelphia in 1787, Baldwin claimed, was the decision to remove slavery in the southern states from any influence by the northern states. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He got his first glimpse of the northern coast late in the afternoon, but Specht decided to wait until dusk to make land in hopes the twilight would lend them some cover. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “By running as far north as I could go, to Scotland’s wild northern isles. Had your mother no surname?” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The only schools were in the biggest of villages, far away, or in the northern part of Sudan, where people spoke Arabic. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z He raised Riptide, but before he could advance, horns blew in the northern hills. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z On the eve of this experiment I had just moved to northern California, far away from the New England woods and fields I knew. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z I asked, picking a northern town at random. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z No thick northern clouds; just a clear stretch out to the ends of the world. The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z The second time he hit the southern border, he was transported to the northern border again. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z When Hood came up from Georgia and through northern Alabama into Tennessee, he did not claim to have defeated Sherman’s army. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z The island’s northern shore had become something of a robot gravesite. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z While he explained to her that his job was building runways in the fields of northern France, his eyes kept returning to the steel forceps she had collected from the autoclave. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z But she told them about the secret northern pass through the mountains, and the detour Hecate described that could take them to Epirus. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Everything sloped away before him, flat roofs below flat roofs, down to the towers and battlements of the city's northern wall. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z They were the first people ever to live in northern Japan. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z Mazen snorts, but mention of the infamous northern prison sends a chill across my skin. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Then it selected a nice gravelly bit of bank which would take no footprints and came out on the northern side. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z His fields stretched from northern Iran into Azerbaijan, which, at the time, was a part of the Russian Empire. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z As Rat described it, the compound was situated at the top of a flat-crested hill along the northern outskirts of Tra Bong. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The highest population densities of Aborigines were in Australia’s wettest and most productive regions: the Murray-Darling river system of the Southeast, the eastern and northern coasts, and the southwestern corner. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The only dry road through the Neck was the causeway, and the towers of Moat Cailin plugged its northern end like a cork in a bottle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z On the opposite, northern side of the river are a series of sandstone ridges that reach down from the Guiana Shield in the north, halting close to the water’s edge. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Many were then conquered by the Aztecs who had migrated from northern Mexico. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Kiel was nearly three hundred nautical miles away, at the northern tip of Germany. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z The light cast an eerie glow up onto the windows of the terrarium that reminded me of pictures of the northern lights. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Just a flunkey, a northern redneck, a Yankee cracker! Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I throw in a dab of secondhand Buddhism remembered from a friend’s account of a monastery in northern California where rich people pay to spend their weekends meditating and doing various menial chores, housework included. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The asrai and the undines had slipped into the icy northern sea to head south for the mouth of the Kell, where they would swim upstream to their cool lakes and rocky rivers. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z He had felt—what?—something, to be sure, a dread that had cut like that frigid northern wind. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He was older than Con but younger than Tali, and he spoke with a northern accent. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Ben and Mary Anne began to walk slowly to the northern end of the runway beside the wire fence that paralleled the strip. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Just imagine the sequence Herons live in the northern United States; similarly, herons live in most of Canada. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He was a man from a northern clime and England did not have this sort of weather, and when you have not slept . The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Into it moved half a dozen groups from the northern and western desert, the Mexica among them. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Most of the northern half had moved to the kitchen to get fed but Caesar dallied. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Following his lead the Company passed under the northern arch. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Engineers from the northern and western states were probably of mixed minds on the issue of race mixing. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z During the continuing Great Migration of African Americans from the South, Chicago had already received more blacks than any other northern city, a total that would grow to more than twenty-five thousand. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z During the last ice age, as glaciers and ice sheets spread down from the Arctic, northern flora all over the world naturally tried to escape southwards. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z His gold dot pops up somewhere in the northern area of the city. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Bowmen on die roof of the northern tower were firing down at Prayer and Devotion. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It is important now to remember that the early leaders of the northern civil rights movement were from the South. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I decreased the magnification on the map a bit, then pulled back far enough to confirm that the northern edge of the hill ended in a cliff of sand and crumbling gravel. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Their orders were to march across New York and into northern Pennsylvania, where they were to burn and loot all Indigenous villages and destroy their food supplies, turning the survivors into refugees. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Kettles of northern peregrine falcons arrived in the valley. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Now one of them spoke to the Negro with the Virginia license and the northern accent. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He was now fixed on the far east of the northern shore, on the east of the southern shore, and on the south. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z Despite our general weariness, Denna and I made good time and came to the top of the northern hill just as the sun was setting behind the mountains. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The actual city of Alpharetta covers only twenty-three square miles in the northern half of Fulton County, but many subdivisions in adjoining unincorporated areas, like Medlock Bridge, carry Alpharetta zip codes. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z One had stayed at the southern end of the camp where we were sleeping, while the other had gone to the northern end. Facing the Lion 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z Like many black youngsters raised in northern cities, I was not aware of a race “problem” other than what I heard from older black people and an occasional news story. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Eagles — probably northern nesters — winter along the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z For one, it was easily accessible to the apartment complexes around Clarkston, some of which were visible through the pine trees on the field’s northern side. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z After badly beating Pompey on the battlefield in northern Greece, Caesar chased Pompey’s fleet to Egypt. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The Equatorial is now the nicest hotel for businessmen along the whole northern route from Brazzaville to Owando. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Several northern members, who had previously sided with the Quaker petitioners, now expressed their regret that the matter had gotten out of hand. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z As for the threatening insults from their northern brethren in the government, pay them little attention. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Her father, Frank Andalee, had relatives from North Africa and northern Europe, and her mother, Norma Andalee, was from the Middle East. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Before that he’d been living on his family’s farm in northern Connecticut. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z The only societies that survived more or less intact were those in areas of northern and western Australia useless to Europeans. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z It was an article from a local paper in northern Florida, talking about a word I had never heard before: gentrification. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z They drive all night and stop at dawn at a checkpoint on the northern rim of Brittany. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Pong turned to follow Father Cham’s gaze and saw a pulsing orange glow hovering on the northern horizon. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z If he was seen to accept Bolton’s feigned girl as Arya, the northern lords who had gathered to bear witness to the match would have no grounds to question her legitimacy. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Great Blue Herons live and breed in most of the northern United States. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Dance groups from the Pueblos were paid to come; they got Plains hoop dancers, and flying-pole dancers from northern Mexico. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z At the winter cabin, Deydey had built a rough lean-to and attached it alongside the northern wall. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z When I crossed the river’s northern bend, I avoided glancing at the brownish water churning below, noxious with runoff from the slaughterhouses. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It was a long bitter winter for the British Expeditionary Force in northern France. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z |
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