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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
9: *[[Chinua Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
33: ...ian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833)
54: *[[Jos頊uliᮠAcosta|Acosta, Jos頊uliᮝ] (1825-1891) - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
4: ...] and [[Bohemia]] from [[1740]] to [[1780]]. She became empress when her husband was elected [[Holy R...
6: ...ath ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...ngest daughter was [[Marie Antoinette]] who would be promised in marriage to Louis, heir apparent to t...
12: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the tit...
15: ...man Emperor]] (1741-1790), married HRH Infanta Isabel of Spain (1741-1763), then HSH Princess Marie Jo... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
16: |[[November 14]], [[1954]]
27: '''Condoleezza "Condi" Rice''' (born [[November 14]] [[1954]]), is the second [[United States Se...
29: In [[November 2004]], Bush nominated Rice to succeed Powell as...
31: ...rican (after Powell) and the first female to have been appointed to the post.
37: ... determination against adversity, and the need to be "twice as good" as non-minorities [http://www.rac... - Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
2: ...and fundraiser, all as part of the struggle for liberation from [[slavery]] and [[racism]].
5: ...irth. Harriet herself claimed she was born around 1825. Born Araminta Ross, she later took the name Harr...
9: ...[Underground Railroad]]. She herself was later to become famous as "Moses", one of the most successful...
13: ...d assume the ineffectual chicken chaser could not be the cunning slave stealer.
15: ...that the retreat into enemy territory would never be anticipated by her pursuers and later resumed her... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...de routes in the 17th century were significant numbers of [[Persian rug]]s introduced to Western Europ...
3: ...home improvement industries a distinction is made between carpet (or carpeting) and rug. The former i...
14: ...ached to the warp by one of three knot types (see below) to form the pile or nap of the carpet.
16: ... (see [[Jacquard loom]]) in 1812 in France and c. 1825 in England. The addition of steam power in the m...
18: ...s of berber carpet.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of Berber carpet]] - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...erson on Earth, and is usually one of the world's best-known public figures. During the [[Cold War]], ...
12: ...s adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have been a resident of the United States for 14 years.
14: ...move or amend this requirement, but none have yet been successful.
16: ...on]]. Incumbent President [[George W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current t...
19: ...ent, while the individual who was in second place became Vice President. - John Adams (18716 bytes)
9: | date of birth=[[October 30]], [[1735]]
18: ..., was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]).
22: Adams was born on [[October 30]] ([[October 19]] [[Old Style and New Style dates|Old Style]]...
28: ..., Adams often found his inborn contentiousness to be a handicap in his political career. These qualiti...
31: ...amp Act invalid on the ground that Massachusetts, being without representation in parliament, had not ... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1825]]
14: | wife=[[Elizabeth Kortright Monroe]]
18: ...ly 4]], [[1831]]) was the fifth ([[1817]]–[[1825]]) [[President of the United States|President]] o...
22: ...ts Spence Monroe (ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and Elizabeth Jones (born ca. [[1729]]) were well-to-do farme...
24: ... sympathies for the French cause; later, with [[Robert R. Livingston]] and under the direction of Pres... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1825]]
18: ...dash; [[February 23]], [[1848]]) was the sixth ([[1825]]-[[1829]]) [[President of the United States|Pres...
22: ...niversity]] in [[1787]], and was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. He studied law, then was admitted to t...
26: ...], [[1808]], when he resigned, a successor having been elected six months early after Adams broke with...
28: ...|St. Petersburg]] from [[1809]] to [[1814]], a member of the commission which negotiated the [[Treaty ... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
18: ...an era traditionally seen as dominating the years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil...
22: ...ld carry all his life. This [[anglophobia]] would be combined with a distrust and dislike of Eastern a...
24: .... He became a colonel in the state militia, which began his military career.
26: ... was popular with his troops and was said to have been "tough as old hickory" wood on the battlefield,...
32: ...voters believed the man of the people had been robbed by the corrupt aristocrats of the East. He won a... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
25: ... During his time as U.S. Senator, Tyler, who had begun as a strict state-rights Democrat, grew increa...
36: ...December 3]], [[1877]]). He was married to [[Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper]] who served as [[First Lady o...
38: ...ia Christian Tyler ([[May 11]], [[1821]] - [[December 28]], [[1907]]).
39: *Elizabeth Tyler ([[July 11]], [[1823]] - [[June 1]], [[18...
40: ...ntesse Tyler ([[April 5]], [[1825]] - [[July]], [[1825]]). - Australia (39438 bytes)
9: capital =[[Canberra]]|
14: ...names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
28: ...gdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January]] [[1901]]<br>[[11 December]] [[1931]]<br>[[3 March]] [[1986]]|
48: ...e largest of which is [[Tasmania]]. Australia has been inhabited for about 50,000 years, originally by...
50: ... the south-east. The shortest border distance is between the mainlands of Papua New Guinea and Austra... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...an]] in the south and east, [[Turkmenistan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Tajikistan]] in the north, and [[Pe...
3: Between the fall of the [[Taliban]] after the [[U.S....
55: ...pedia.org/wiki/List_of_country_name_etymologies], being the founders of modern Afghanistan. The remain...
60: ...es, the region today known as ''Afghanistan'' has been occupied by many forces including the [[Persia...
64: ...urrani upon the accession of [[Ahmad Shah]]. They belonged to the Saddozay segment of the [[Popalzay]]... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
40: ...blished_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[August 6]], [[1825]] |
59: ...ore it disappeared around [[1200]] A.D., probably because of extended [[drought]]. Roughly contemporan...
65: ..., named for [[Simol�r]], on [[August 6]], [[1825]] (see [[Bolivian War of Independence]]).
76: ...s in the coalition, he replaced civilians with members of the armed forces and suspended political act...
79: ...urder, Garc�Meza was extradited from Brazil and began serving a 30-year [[Prison|sentence]] in [[199... - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
2: ...y''' ([[December 8]], [[1765]] - [[January 8]], [[1825]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[inventor]]...
6: ...ollege in [[1792]], where he was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. On [[January 6]], [[1817]] he married ...
14: ...slavery]] system in the Southern United States to become more sustainable at a critical point in its d...
18: ...tend that [[Catherine Littlefield Greene]] should be credited with the invention of the cotton gin, or...
22: ... beginning in [[1798]] in a factory on the border between [[New Haven, Connecticut]] and [[Hamden, Con... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
47: [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]] has been the sole capital of Connecticut since [[1875]]....
49: ...ristopher J. Dodd]] (Democrat) and [[Joseph I. Lieberman]] (Democrat). Connecticut currently has five ...
52: ...s an ongoing civic pride and economic competition between Hartford and New Haven, which stems back to ...
56: ..., waterfalls and a sandy shore add to the state's beauty.
65: ... derided by residents of the rest of the state as being more similar to [[New York]] than to [[New Eng... - Utah (29154 bytes)
10: Nickname = Beehive State |
43: Nickname = Beehive State |
50: Furbearer = N/A |
53: Insect = [[Honey Bee]] |
57: Beverage = N/A | - Oregon (26551 bytes)
8: Nickname = Beaver State |
40: ...ticle in ''[[U.S. News and World Report]]'' described Oregon as a
41: ...dualism [that] is writing the preface to what may be the future for all [[United States|Americans]]: s...
43: ...later. [[Oregonian]]s are proud of their state's beautiful forests and streams, and place great impor...
49: ...ve American]] tribes, including the [[Bannock (tribe) | Bannock]], [[Chinook]], [[Klamath]], and [[Nez... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
24: *[[Edwin Austin Abbey]] ([[1852]]-[[1911]])
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
5: ==Alphabetical list==
14: *[[Edward Asselbergs]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada|Canadian]...
19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
26: *[[Arnold O. Beckman]], (1900 - 2004), [[pH]] meter
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