In the mid-19th century, Cornelius Vanderbilt had a plan to build one of these across Nicaragua

A rule that went into effect November 24, 2003 allows a cell phone user to keep this when switching carriers

There are brook & rainbow species of this fish

This 1895 work by Stephen Crane is told from the viewpoint of young soldier Henry Fleming

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August 28, 2003 marked the 40th anniversary of his famous speech heard here:
"My poor little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin..."

It's Microsoft's answer to the PS2

The state fish of Georgia is the largemouth type of this fish

He's the unhappy traveling salesman in Arthur Miller's "Death of a Salesman"

It denotes a person, place, or thing

During the Civil War the Union's Anaconda plan included capturing this Confederate capital

Zenith's HDR230 is a PVR that records this type of TV signal, the HD in its name

On the thresher variety of this fish, its tail is as long as the rest of its body

In this novel Mr. Micawber is described as having "no more hair upon his head...than there is upon an egg"

It's what a woman becomes when she "takes the veil"

Fort Bridger, Fort Hall, Fort Walla Walla & Fort Vancouver were stops along this Old West trail

Apple's I-pod synced up with this, its online music store

This "funny" fish lives unharmed among a sea anemone's poisonous tentacles

The old fisherman in "The Old Man and the Sea", he shares his name with a South American capital

The study of how food & a proper diet affect health

No territory changed hands by the Treaty of Ghent that ended this 19th century war

Write on your Palm Pilot, not on public buildings, using a system called this

This marlin relative named for its large, long-rayed dorsal fin can cruise underwater at up to 50 knots

In "To Kill a Mockingbird", it's Arthur Radley's 3-letter nickname

The 2 common gases on the periodic table that start & end with "N"