Webster's New International Dictionary, the Century Cyclopedia of Names, and the Encyclopedia Americana have been used as authorities for spelling and pronunciation. - Adirondack (ad´i-ron´dak)
- Achilles (a-kil´ez)
- Aisne (Ân)
- Alamo (Ä´lÄ-mo)
- Alcuin (al´kwin)
- Algonquin (al-go?´kin)
- Allegheny (al´e?-ga´ni)
- Altamaha (Ôl´t?-m?-hÔ´)
- Andes (an´dez)
- Angles (a?´g'lz)
- Annapolis (a-nap´o?-lis)
- Antietam (an-te´tam)
- Appalachian (ap´?-lach´i-an)
- Appomattox (ap´o?-mat´uks)
- Argonne (Är´go?n´)
- Aristotle (ar´is-tot'´l)
- Arizona (ar´i-zo´n?)
- Arkansas (Är´kan-sÔ´)
- Armenia (Är-me´ni-?)
- Attila (at´i-l?)
- Babylon (bab´ i-lon)
- Bahama (b?-ha´m?)
- Barcelona (bÄr´se?-lo´n? or bÄr´tha?-lo´nÄ)
- Bede (bed)
- Birmingham (bÛr´ming-am)
- Bon Homme Richard (bo?´ no?m´ re´shÄr´)
- Boone (boo?n)
- Boulton (bol´tun)
- Breckinridge (brek´in-rij)
- Bristol (bris´tol)
- Buchanan (bu-kan´an or bu?-kan´an)
- Buena Vista (bwa´nÄ v?s´tÄ)
- Burgoyne (bÛr-goin´)
- Cabot, Sebastian (se?-bas´chan kab´ut)
- Cadiz (ka´diz or kÄ´theth)
- Caesar (se´z?r)
- Cahokia (k?-ho´ki-?)
- Cairo (ka´ro)
- Calhoun (kal-hoo?n´)
- Canandaigua (kan´an-da´gw?)
- Canaries (k?-na´riz)
- CaÑon (kan´yun)
- Cape Breton (bret´un)
- Carthage (kÄr´tha?j)
- Cartier, Jacques (zhÄk kÄr´tya´)
- Catawba (k?-tÔ´b?)
- Cavite (kÄ-ve´ta)
- Cervera (ther-va´rÄ)
- Chalons (shÄ´lÔN)
- Champlain (sham-plan´)
- Charlemagne (shÄr´le?-man)
- Charles Martel (sh?rl or chÄrlz mÄr´tel´)
- ChÂteau-Thierry (shÄ-to´tye´re´)
- Chattanooga (chat´?-noo?´g?)
- Cherokee (cher´o-ke´)
- Chesapeake (ches´?-pek)
- Chickahominy (chik´?-hom´i-ni)
- Chickamauga (chik´?-mÔ´g?)
- Cicero (sis´?r-o)
- Cimon (si´mon)
- Cincinnati (sin´si-n?t´i)
- Colorado (kol´o?-rÄ´do)
- Concord (ko?´k?rd)
- Connecticut (ko-net´i-kut)
- Constantinople (kon-stan´ti-no´p'l)
- Cornwallis (kÔrn-wol´is)
- Coronado (ko´ro?-nÄ´tho)
- CortÉs (ko?r-tas´)
- CrÈvecoeur (krev´kÛr´)
- Danelagh (dan´lÂ)
- Darius (d?-ri´us)
- Dewey (du´i)
- Diego (de?-a´go)
- Dinwiddie (din-wid´i or din´wid-i)
- Duluth (doo?-loo?th´)
- Duquesne (doo?-kan´)
- Duryea (d?r´y?)
- Edison (ed´i-sun)
- El Caney (el kÄ´na)
- Ericson (er´ik-s?n)
- Ethelred (eth´el-red)
- Eutaw Springs (u´tÔ-)
- Faneuil (fun´'l)
- Fannin (fan´in)
- Farragut (far´?-gut)
- Foch (fosh)
- Frontenac (fron´te?-nak or frÔN´t?-n?k´)
- Gadsden (gadz´den)
- Gama, da (dÄ gÄ´mÄ)
- Gaul (gÔl)
- Geneva (je?-ne´v?)
- Genoa (jen´o?-?)
- Genoese (jen´o?-ez´ or-es´)
- Gettysburg (get´iz-bÛrg)
- Ghent (gent)
- Gibault (zhe?´bo´)
- Goethals (gÛ´talz´)
- Goliad (go´li-ad´)
- Gooch (goo?ch)
- Gracchi (grak´i)
- Guam (gwÄm)
- Guilford (gil´f?rd)
- Haiti (ha´ti)
- Hannibal (han´i-bal)
- Hawaiian Islands (hÄ-wi´yan)
- Hennepin (hen´e?-pin)
- Hercules (hËr´ku-lez)
- Herkimer (hÛr´ki-m?r)
- Hong-kong (hong´-kong´)
- Horatius (ho-ra´shi-us)
- Houston (hus´tun)
- Huguenot (hu´g?-not)
- Iceland (is´land)
- Indianapolis (in´di-an-ap´o?-lis)
- Iroquois (ir´o?-kwoi´)
- Isthmus (is´mus)
- Jamaica (j?-ma´k?)
- Joliet (zho?´lya´ or jo´li-et)
- Jutes (joo?tz)
- Kanawha (k?-nÔ´w?)
- Kaskaskia (kas-kas´ki-?)
- Kieft (keft)
- Labrador (lab´r?-dÔr´)
- Lachine (l?-shen´)
- Lafayette, de (d? lÄ´fa?-yet´)
- La Salle, de (d? l? s?l´)
- Leiden (li´den)
- Leif Ericson (lif er´ik-s?n)
- Leonidas (le?-on´i-d?s)
- Lisbon (liz´bun)
- Los Angeles (los a?´gel-es)
- Louisburg (loo?´is-bÛrg)
- Luzerne (lu?-zÛrn´)
- McClellan (m?-klel´an)
- McCrea (m?-kra´)
- Macdonough (m?k-don´o)
- Macedonia (mas´e?-do´ni-?)
- McGregor (mak-greg´?r)
- Mackinac (mak´i-nÔ)
- McKinley (m?-kin´li)
- Magellan (m?-jel´an)
- Magna Charta (mag´na kÄr´ta)
- Manila (m?-nil´?)
- Manitou (man´i-too?)
- Marathon (mar´?-thon)
- Marianas (Ladrones) (mÄ´re?-Ä´nÄs, l?-dronz´)
- Marne (mÄrn)
- Marquette (mÄr´ket´)
- Massachusetts (mas´?-choo?´sets)
- Massasoit (mas´?-soit´)
- Matagorda (mat´?-gÔr´d?)
- Maumee (mÔ-me´)
- Mediterranean (med´i-t?r-a´ne?-an)
- Memphis (mem´fis)
- Merrimac (mer´i-mak)
- Milan (mil´an)
- Minneapolis (min´e?-ap´o?-lis)
- Minuit (min´u?-it)
- Missouri (mi-soo?´ri)
- Mobile (mo?-bel´)
- Monmouth (mon´muth)
- Monongahela (mo?-no?´g?-he´l?)
- Montcalm (mont-kÄm´)
- Monterey (mon´te-ra´)
- Montezuma (mon´te?-zoo?´m?)
- Monticello (mon´te?-sel´o)
- Montpelier (mont-pe´li-?r)
- Moultrie (mol´tri or moo?´tri)
- Munich (mu´nik)
- Muybridge (moi´brij)
- Nassau (nas´Ô)
- Natchez (nach´ez)
- Newfoundland (nu´fund-land´)
- New Orleans (nu Ôr´le?-anz)
- Nez PercÉ (na p?r-sa´)
- Niagara (ni-ag´?-r?)
- Ninevah (nin´e?-ve)
- Nolichucky (nol´i-chuk´i)
- Normandy (nÔr´man-di)
- Oberlin (o´b?r-lin)
- Oglethorpe (o´g'l-thÔrp)
- Oneida (o?-ni´d?)
- Oregon (or´e?-gon)
- Orinoco (o´ri-no´ko)
- Oriskany (o?-ris´k?-ni)
- Palos (pÄ´los)
- Panama (pan´?-mÄ´)
- Patagonia (pat´?-go´ni-?)
- Penobscot (pe?-nob´skot)
- Pensacola (pen´s?-ko´l?)
- Pericles (per´i-klez)
- Peru (pe?-roo?´)
- Philadelphia (fil´?-del´fi-?)
- Philippine Islands (fil´i-pin-or-pen-)
- Phoenician (fe?-nish´an)
- PinzÓn (pen-thon´)
- Pisa (pe´sÄ)
- Pizarro (pi-zÄr´ro or pe?-thÄr´ro)
- Platte (plat)
- Pocahontas (po´k?-hon´t?s)
- Porto Rico (por´to re´ko)
- Portugal (por´tu??-gal)
- Portuguese (po?r´tu??-gez)
- Potomac (po?-to´mak)
- Poughkeepsie (po?-kip´si)
- Powhatan (pou´h?-tan´)
- Raleigh (rÔ´li)
- Rameses (ram´e?-sez)
- Rapidan (rap´i-dan´)
- Rappahannock (rap´?-han´uk)
- Raritan (rar´i-tan)
- Remus (re´mus)
- Richelieu (re´sh?-loo?´)
- Rio Grande (re´o grÄn´da)
- Roanoke (ro´?-nok´)
- Rochambeau, de (d? ro?´shÄN´bo´)
- Rochelle (ro?-shel´)
- Romulus (rom´u-lus)
- Roosevelt (ro´z?-velt)
- Rosecrans (ro´ze?-kranz)
- Sacramento (sak´r?-men´to)
- St. Louis (sa?nt loo?´is or-loo?´i)
- St. Mihiel (saN´me´yel´)
- Samoset (sam´o?-set or s?-mos´-et)
- San Diego (san de?-a´go)
- San Francisco (san fran-sis´ko)
- Sangamon (sa?´g?-mon)
- San Jacinto (san j?-sin´to)
- San Joaquin (san wÄ-ken´)
- San Juan (san hwÄn´)
- San Salvador (sÄn sÄl´v?-dor´)
- Santa Ana (sÄn´tÄ Ä´nÄ)
- Santa Maria (sÄn´t? m?-re´?)
- Santiago (sÄn´te?-Ä´go)
- Savannah (s?-van´?)
- Schenectady (ske-nek´t?-di)
- Schley (sli)
- Schuyler (ski´l?r)
- Schuylkill (skoo?l´kil)
- Seattle (se?-at´'l)
- Seminole (sem´i-nol)
- Senlac (sen´lak)
- Serapis (se?-ra´pis)
- Sevier (se?-ver´)
- Shafter (sh?f´t?r)
- Shawnee (shÔ´ne´)
- Shenandoah (shen´an-do´?)
- Sierra Nevada (si-er´? ne?-vÄ´d?)
- Sioux (soo?)
- Sloat (slot)
- Socrates (sok´r?-tez)
- Solway Firth (sol´wa-)
- Spokane (spo´kan´)
- Spottsylvania (spot´sil-va´ni-?)
- Steuben, von (fo?n stu´ben)
- Stuyvesant (sti´ve-sant)
- Tallapoosa (tal´?-poo?´s?)
- Tecumseh (te?-kum´se)
- Terre Haute (ter´? hot´)
- Teutons (tu´tonz)
- Thames (thamz)
- Thorvald (tÔr´vÄld)
- Ticonderoga (ti-kon´d?r-o´g?)
- Tippecanoe (tip´e?-k?-noo?´)
- Ulysses (u?-lis´ez)
- Valparaiso (val´p?-ri´so)
- Vancouver (van-koo?´v?r)
- Van Rensselaer (van ren´s?-l?r)
- Venezuela (ven´e?-zwe´l?)
- Venice (ven´is)
- Vergil (vÛr´jil)
- Vespucci, Amerigo (Ä´ma?-re´go ves-poo?t´che)
- Vikings (vi´kingz)
- Villa (ve´y?)
- Vincennes (vin-senz´)
- Walla Walla (wol´? wol´?)
- Watauga (w?-tÔ´g?)
- Weehawken (we-hÔ´ken)
- Westminster (west´min-st?r)
- Windsor (win´z?r)
- Xerxes (zÛrk´zez)
- ZuÑi (zoo?´nye?)
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