The Castro, San Francisco, California — The Castro District, better known as The Castro, is a neighborhood within Eureka Valley in San Francisco, California.DescriptionSan Francisco s gay village is most concentrated in the business district that is located on Castro Street from Market … Wikipedia
CASTRO QUESADA, AMERICO° — (1885–1972), Spanish historian and literary critic. Castro was a professor at the University of Madrid and later at Princeton University. He interpreted the culture and history of Spain as a result of the coming together of Christianity, Islam,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Castro — is one of the most famous of all surnames, perhaps not surprisingly as it describes one who lived in a castle. It is found in various spellings in every European country, and has particularly aristocratic associations in Spain, Portugal and… … Surnames reference
The Good Shepherd (film) — The Good Shepherd Theatrical release poster Directed by Robert De Niro Produced by … Wikipedia
Castro — the Castro a fashionable area in San Francisco where many ↑homosexuals live Castro 2 Cas|tro, Fi|del (1927 ) a Cuban ↑communist leader who led the opposition to the ↑dictator Batista, and forced him to leave the country in 1954. Castro then… … Dictionary of contemporary English
The Rugburns — Origin San Diego, California, United States Genres Pop rock, Punk rock, Alternative rock, Post punk, Post Grunge, Cowpunk Years active 1992–1998 … Wikipedia
(the) Bay of Pigs — the Bay of Pigs UK US an event in 1961 in which a small group of Cubans supported by the US tried to defeat the government of Fidel Castro The attack failed and made the relationship between the US and Cuba much worse . Thesaurus: cold war and… … Useful english dictionary
The Two Dianas — ( fr. Les Deux Diane, 1846) is a novel by Alexandre Dumas, père. It tells the fictionalized story of Gabriel, comte de Montgomery, who mortally wounded king Henry II of France. The two Dianas in the title refer to Henry II s favorite, Diana de… … Wikipedia
Castro Creek — Geobox|River name = Castro Creek native name = other name = category = stream etymology = nickname = image caption = country = United States state = California region = Contra Costa County district = municipality = parent = tributary right =… … Wikipedia
Castro (San Francisco) — La bandera gay en una esquina de Market, Castro y la calle 17 … Wikipedia Español
Castro, Américo — b. 1885, Cantagallo (Brazil); d. 1972, Madrid Academic A pupil of the leading philologist and historian Menéndez Pidal, Castro followed up his studies at the University of Granada with postgraduate work in Germany and Paris. During the… … Encyclopedia of contemporary Spanish culture
