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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...explorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[...
6: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
28: ...rlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast Passage]]
30: ... several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tombouctou]] and other pla... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
7: ...harles d'Abancourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
36: ...bott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
46: ...rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain
70: ...鬡rd|Ab鬡rd, Pierre]], (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
71: ...e Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...caba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
46: ...tte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792)
62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
46: ...vangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
56: ...ohn Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
72: ...ams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
79: *[[James Adamson|Adamson, James]], (1946-), astronaut - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
3: ...ess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
20: ...), married HRH Infanta Mar�Lu� of Spain (1745-1792); had issue. [[Grand Duke of Tuscany]]: 1765 (abd...
33: ...ia Theresa ceded [[Parma]], [[Piacenza]], and [[Guastalla]] to the Infante Felipe of Spain.
41: ... to rule during the 650-year-long [[Habsburg]] dynasty. Her son [[Joseph II]] succeeded her.
48: ...of Piacenza]]|title6=[[Duke of Parma|Duchess of Guastalla]]|years1=1740-1780|years2=1740-1780|years3=17... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...r was residing. He immediately fled to a distant castle, and Catherine took the throne, triumphant abou...
13: ... result, Catherine the Great instituted several drastic reforms within the Russian society. First, she ...
21: ...]] during Catherine's reign. This war ([[1787]]-[[1792]]) ended with the [[Treaty of Jassy]], which legi...
27: ...onarchies and a balance of power in 18th-century Eastern Europe for another century. - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
27: ...apsburg princess]] to talk to a lady with such a past. Du Barry therefore set about to make Marie-Antoi...
28: [[Image:Versailles_castle.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The [[Palace of Versaille...
32: ...tiful and ambitious aristocrat, [[Gabrielle de Polastron, comtesse de Polignac|Gabrielle, Comtesse de P...
57: ...gardens were re-designed to suit the queen's new tastes.
59: ... Royale'' showed Marie-Antoinette [[masturbation|masturbating]], and later pamphlets would suggest that... - Rose (15436 bytes)
23: ...e [[deciduous]], but a few (particularly in southeast [[Asia]]) are [[evergreen]] or nearly so.
29: ...(both the two species cited grow naturally on [[coast]]al [[dune|sand dunes]]). Despite the presence of...
65: ...ent. Many wild and "old-fashioned" roses, by contrast, have a strong sweet [[scent]]. A few cultivars, ...
77: ...mn. Four china roses ('Slater's Crimson China', [[1792]]; 'Parsons' Pink China', [[1793]]; 'Hume's Blush...
110: ...refer to the [[House_of_Lancaster|red rose of Lancaster]], and the [[House of York|white rose of York]]... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
21: ...ction began in 1832. These techniques minimized waste by printing different colors on the same thread ...
48: ...ced to Europe via the Dutch, British, and French East India Companies of the 17th and 18th century.
54: ...apestry]], made knotted pile carpets from 1780 to 1792. Carpet production in small, privately owned work...
57: ... Because many of these weavers settled in South-eastern [[England]] in Norwich the 14 extant 16th and ...
70: ...pets, which can be problematic for sufferers of [[asthma]] who are [[allergy|allergic]] to them. - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ...an he joined the war to conquer [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] state on the [[Iberian peninsul...
4: ...w World. He helped conquer the [[Taino]]s of the eastern part of Hispaniola, and was rewarded with the ...
9: ...d in the ''Historia general de los hechos de los Castellanos'' of [[Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas]].
11: ...ons seized after the English attacked San Juan in 1792.]]
12: ... Spanish for ''Flowery Passover'', meaning the [[Easter season]]. ''Pascua Florida Day'', April 2, is a... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
33: ...take the Ohio Country. The expedition ended in disaster at the [[Braddock Expedition#Battle of the Mono...
51: ...ement of his orders for "total destruction and devastation of their settlements" led the Iroquois to na...
97: Washington was a [[cricket]] enthusiast and was known to have played the sport, which was...
157: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1792]]
165: ...rca [[1778]] [[Pennsylvania German]] almanac (Lancaster: Gedruckt bey Francis Bailey). This identifies ... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
48: ...s]] to the fisheries along the British-American coast should be recognized. Eventually the American neg...
57: ...kney]], the other Federalist in the contest (at least in part so that Jefferson would not become vice p...
64: ... Adams died at Quincy, after uttering the famous last words "Thomas Jefferson still survives." (Unbekno...
102: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Joseph Habersham]]...
109: ...e appointments, that of [[John Marshall]], was a last-minute act of retaliation for having been defeate... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
35: ...gricultural nation of [[yeoman]] farmers, in contrast to the vision of [[Alexander Hamilton]], who envi...
102: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Joseph Habersham]]...
178: ...rson, or a close relative, may have fathered at least one of Hemings' children [http://www.samsloan.com...
202: *[[U.S. presidential election, 1792]]
236: ...t]] in [[1804]], each presidential elector would cast two ballots; the highest vote-getter would become... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
3: '''George Mifflin Dallas''' ([[July 10]], [[1792]] – [[December 31]], [[1864]]) was a [[Unit...
5: ...llas was United States district attorney for the eastern district of [[Pennsylvania]] from 1829 to [[18...
15: ...e=[[United States Attorney|U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania]]|before=?|after=?|ye... - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
6: ...duated from [[Yale University|Yale]] College in [[1792]], where he was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. On...
18: ...ted with the invention of the cotton gin, or at least its conception. It is known that she associated ... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
44: ...en 1763 and 1767. Part of the Line now forms the east-west boundary between Delaware and [[Maryland]], ...
46: ...hree counties became "The Delaware State," and in 1792 that entity adopted its first constitution, decla...
56: ... Representative is former Governor, [[Michael N. Castle]] (Republican).
58: ...ent County]], [[New Castle County, Delaware| New Castle County]], and [[Sussex County, Delaware|Sussex ... - Kentucky (15076 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 1]], [[1792]] |
25: ...ern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|DST]]-4 (eastern)<br/>[[Central Standard Time Zone|Central]]: [...
41: ...e final convention in April 1792. On [[June 1]], 1792, Kentucky became the fifteenth state in the union...
45: ...erokee word for "meadowland" after the bluegrass pastures that lured early pioneers to the state. A di...
48: ...he [[Kentucky Court of Appeals]], and a court of last resort, the [[Kentucky Supreme Court]]. - Washington (20186 bytes)
45: ...[salmon]] fishing and [[whale]] hunting. In the east, nomadic tribes travelled the land and missionari...
47: ...lla]] with the ''Sonora''. They claimed all the coastal lands up to the [[Russia]]n possessions in the ...
49: ...then by British Captain [[George Vancouver]] in [[1792]].
51: ...mouth of the [[Columbia river]] and, beginning in 1792, he established trade in [[Sea Otter]] pelts. In ...
53: ...d joint-occupancy]] by Britain and the U.S. that lasted until [[June 15]], [[1846]] when Britain ceded ... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
38: ...as admitted to the Union as a separate state in [[1792]] while the latter broke away from Virginia durin...
46: ...rth America]], eventually applying to the whole coast from [[South Carolina]] to [[Maine]]. The [[Lond...
59: ... changed, making it necessary for men to own at least fifty acres (200,000 m²) of land in order to...
61: ... By the time of the Constitution of 1901, which lasted longer than any other state constitution, the '... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
42: ...t many [[Mennonites]] remain, particularly in Lancaster County. Some adherents eschew modern convenienc...
53: In [[1643]], the southeastern portion of the state, in the vicinity of Phila...
63: In [[1704]] the "three lower counties" of New Castle, Kent, and Sussex gained a separate legislature...
69: ...born in western Pennsylvania, which supplied the vast majority of U.S. kerosene for years thereafter, a...
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