The Warlord of Mars is a science fantasy novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the third of his Barsoom series. Burroughs began writing it in June, 1913, going through five working titles; Yellow Men of Barsoom, The Fighting Prince of Mars, Across Savage Mars, The Prince of Helium, and The War Lord of Mars. The finished story was first published in All-Story …

The Planets, Op. 32, is a seven-movement orchestral suite by the English composer Gustav Holst, written between 1914 and 1917.In the last movement the orchestra is joined by a wordless female chorus. Each movement of the suite is named after a planet of the Solar System and its supposed astrological character.. The premiere of The Planets was at the Queen's Hall, …

Edgar Rice Burroughs (September 1, 1875 – March 19, 1950) was an American author, best known for his prolific output in the adventure, science fiction, and fantasy genres.Best-known for creating the characters Tarzan and John Carter, he also wrote the Pellucidar series, the Amtor series, and the Caspak trilogy.. Tarzan was immediately popular, and Burroughs capitalized on …

Swords of Mars is a science fantasy novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the eighth of his Barsoom series. It was first published in the magazine Blue Book as a six-part serial in the issues for November 1934 to April 1935. The first book edition was published by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. in February 1936.

Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun in the Solar System and the second-smallest planet. Mars is a terrestrial planet with polar ice caps of frozen water and carbon dioxide. It has the largest volcano in the Solar System, and some very large impact craters. Mars is named after the mythological Roman god of war because it appears of red color.. Space probes such as the …

A Princess of Mars is a science fantasy novel by American writer Edgar Rice Burroughs, the first of his Barsoom series. It was first serialized in the pulp magazine All-Story Magazine from February–July, 1912. Full of swordplay and daring feats, the novel is considered a classic example of 20th-century pulp fiction.It is also a seminal instance of the planetary romance, a subgenre …

CSS Baltic was a casemate ironclad that served in the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War.A towboat and cotton lighter before the war, she was purchased by the state of Alabama in December 1861 for conversion into an ironclad. After being transferred to the Confederate Navy in May 1862, she served on Mobile Bay off the Gulf of Mexico. ...

Le 14 mars est le 73 e jour de l'année du calendrier grégorien dans laquelle il en reste ensuite 292 autres, y compris lorsqu'elle est bissextile où il devient 74 e. C'était généralement le 24 e jour du mois de ventôse dans le calendrier républicain / révolutionnaire français, officiellement dénommé jour de la pâquerette .

Le 18 mars est le 77 e jour de l'année du calendrier grégorien dans laquelle il en reste ensuite 288 autres, y compris lorsqu'elle est bissextile où il devient 78 e. ... 1921 : révolte de Kronstadt. Sur l'ordre de Trotski, l'Armée rouge envahit la ville et massacre les marins du Petropavlovsk, ...

Der Mitteldeutsche Aufstand, auch Märzaktion, im März 1921 war eine von KPD, KAPD und anderen linksradikalen Kräften entfesselte bewaffnete Arbeiterrevolte in der Industrieregion um Halle, Leuna, Merseburg sowie im Mansfelder Land.Die Aktion endete mit der Niederlage der Aufständischen, die zu einer zeitweiligen Schwächung der kommunistischen Partei beitrug.