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Annapolis Royal
(Encyclopedia) Annapolis Royal, town, W N.S., Canada, on the Annapolis River. Founded as Port Royal by the sieur de Monts in 1605, the settlement was destroyed (1613) by English colonists under…Queen Anne's lace
(Encyclopedia) Queen Anne's lace or wild carrot, herb (Daucus carota) of the family Umbelliferae (carrot family), native to the Old World but naturalized and often weedy throughout North America.…Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis
(Encyclopedia) Girodet-Trioson, Anne-LouisGirodet-Trioson, Anne-Louisän-lwē zhērôdāˈ-trēôzôNˈ [key], 1767–1824, French painter. Originally named Girodet de Roussy or Roucy, he was a student of J.-L.…Caylus, Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de
(Encyclopedia) Caylus, Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte deCaylus, Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte deän klōd fēlēpˈ də tübyĕrˈ kôN də kālüsˈ [key], 1692–1765, French archaeologist and…wild carrot
(Encyclopedia) wild carrot: see Queen Anne's lace.Queen Anne's War
(Encyclopedia) Queen Anne's War: see French and Indian Wars.Orléans, Henrietta Anne, duchesse d'
(Encyclopedia) Orléans, Henrietta Anne, duchesse d': see Henrietta of England.Annapolis, city, United States
(Encyclopedia) Annapolis Annapolis ənăpˈəlĭs [key], city (2020 pop. 40,812), state capital and seat of Anne Arundel co., central Md., on the south bank of the Severn River…Fort Anne National Historic Site
(Encyclopedia) Fort Anne National Historic Site: see Annapolis Royal, N.S., Canada.Miss America Winners
1921 Margaret Gorman, Washington, D.C. 1922-23 Mary Campbell,…