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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic ...
30: ... ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, trave...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
33: *[[Joseph René Bellot]] [[France|French]] [[Arctic]] explorer
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...inese civilization. Politically, China alternated between periods of political union and disunion, and...
7: ...late [[Neolithic]] times, the [[Huang He]] valley began to establish itself as a cultural center, wher...
14: ...pinyin]]: sāndài) that the historical China begins to appear.
18: ...found on pottery and shells, have been alleged to be ancestors of modern [[Chinese character]]s, but s...
22: ...bone writings. [[Anyang]] in modern day Henan has been confirmed as the last of the six capitals of th... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
11: *[[Adalbert of Prague]], (circa 956-997), saint
20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
46: *[[Evangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
67: ...cott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert]] comic strip
98: *[[Isabelle Adjani|Adjani, Isabelle]], (born 1955), French actress - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...han that of any other British monarch. As well as being [[Monarch|queen]] of the [[United Kingdom of G...
9: ...onarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Cob...
12: ...er of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] an...
14: ... her governess, during her early years. After she became three years old however, she was schooled in ...
16: ...rovision for a child monarch, Victoria would have been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult.... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
2: '''Constance Georgine Markiewicz''' ([[1868]]–July 1927), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] poli...
6: ...They settled in [[Dublin]] in [[1903]], where she became involved in radical politics through the [[su...
8: ...ed herself to the cause of [[socialism]]. As a member of the ICA she took part in the [[1916]] [[Easte...
10: ...blin St Patrick's as one of 73 [[Sinn F驮]] [[Member of Parliament#United Kingdom|MP]]s. This made he...
12: ...lding cabinet rank from April to August 1919, she became the first Irish female [[Cabinet Minister]]. ... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
1: ...ge:Susan Brownell Anthony - Age 28 - Project Gutenberg eText 15220.jpg|thumbnail|200px|Susan Brownell ...
2: [[Image:Susan Brownell Anthony - Project Gutenberg eText 15220.jpg|thumbnail|200px|Susan Brownell ...
3: ...]] [[civil rights]] leader who, along with [[Elizabeth Cady Stanton]], led the effort to grant women t...
7: ... woman's state temperance society in America, and becoming in [[1856]] the agent for New York state of...
9: ...sexes, and as a public speaker and writer. From [[1868]] to [[1870]] she was the proprietor of a weekly ... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...ge Eliot''' ([[22 November]] [[1819]] - [[22 December]] [[1880]]), was an [[England|English]] [[noveli...
5: ...riter of romances. An additional factor may have been a desire to shield her private life from public...
8: ... Christianity'', and it was at that time that she began to live with [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extr...
10: ... was a scandalous matter. Lewes' wife refused to be divorced, and so he remained married to her in na...
15: ...nd, as I ended, in falling in love with her. Yes behold me in love with this great horse-faced bluest... - Apple (20408 bytes)
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25: ...ltivar]]s. These and other ''Malus'' species have been used in some recent breeding programs to develo...
27: ...n late autumn and stored just above freezing have been an important food in [[Asia]] and [[Europe]] fo...
30: ...imates. Apples do not flower in tropical climates because they have a chilling requirement. - Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
3: ...is held vertically like a [[recorder]] instead of being held transversely like the familiar Western [[...
12: ...ktionary]]) – The word "hachi" means the number "eight", but here means eight tenths of a foot.
16: ...ic scale]] with no half-tones, but the player can bend each pitch as much as a whole tone or more.
18: ...d is an extremely versatile instrument. Holes can be covered partially (1/3 covered, 1/2, 2/3, etc.) a...
26: ...ve from place to place playing the shakuhachi and begging for alms. They persuaded the Shogun to give ... - 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. - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
29: | [[June 1]], [[1868]]
50: ...War]] and as a result, he is widely considered to be the worst president in [[U.S. History]]. In a sur...
53: ... defense of [[Baltimore, Maryland]]. He was a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representativ...
55: ...ationship began at the time and have periodically been revived by historians, but there isn't any deci...
57: ...nation of William Wilkins. He served from [[December 6]], [[1834]]; was reelected in [[1837]] and [[1... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
17: | '''Date of Birth''' || [[December 29]], [[1808]]
23: | '''Place of Death:''' || near [[Elizabethton, Tennessee]]
40: '''Andrew Johnson''' ([[December 29]], [[1808]] – [[July 31]], [[1875]]) was...
42: ...]] him in [[1868]]; he was the first President to be impeached. He was subsequently acquitted by a sin...
45: ...ded any type of school; his wife has historically been credited with teaching him to read and write. - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
24: ...essful general, he is considered by historians to be one of America's worst presidents, who led an adm...
41: ...vernor felt that a West Point man could be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st...
43: .... Later in [[1862]], he was surprised by Gen. [[Albert Sidney Johnston]] at the [[Battle of Shiloh]], ...
45: ...;on [[March 2]], [[1864]]. On [[March 12]], Grant became general-in-chief of all of the armies of the ...
48: ...licted irreplaceable losses. Grant has been described as a "butcher" for his strategy, particularly in... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
4: ... an interest in the ''[[South Bend, Indiana|South Bend]] Free Press'' and changed its name in [[1845]]...
6: ... a candidate for renomination in [[1868]], having become the Republican nominee for Vice President.
8: In [[1868]] he was elected Vice President of the United Sta...
10: ...a]]. He is interred in the City Cemetery, [[South Bend, Indiana]]. The town of [[Colfax, California]]...
13: ...[[1863]] – [[March 3]], [[1865]];<br>[[December 4]], [[1865]] – [[March 3]], [[1869]]}} - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
46: ...tate constitutional conventions in [[1867]] and [[1868]], and was elected to the Forty-first and to the ...
48: ...red from public life and active business pursuits because of ill health, and died in Malone. He was i...
51: ...ican Party vice presidential nominees|candidate]]|before=[[Henry Wilson]]|after=[[Chester A. Arthur]]|...
52: ...box|title=[[Vice President of the United States]]|before=[[Henry Wilson]]|after=[[Chester A. Arthur]]|... - 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... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
2: ...bbean]] that lies at the confluence of the [[Caribbean Sea]], the [[Gulf of Mexico]] and the [[Atlanti...
6: ...e colony's struggle for independence started in [[1868]] and continued during the [[19th century]] until...
10: ...t, led by the reborn [[Communist Party of Cuba]], began carrying out the economic reforms that Castro ...
12: ... This led to an Internatiional Nuclear Stand-off, between the United States of America and Russia.
16: ...t Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba in December of 1975 that "Without the decisive, steady, and ... - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
1: ...nion]], bordered by [[France]], [[Germany]] and [[Belgium]].<br>
53: ...autonomy to Luxembourg, the country was disputed between [[Prussia]] and the [[Dutch kingdom]].
57: ..., the [[United Nations]]. In [[1957]], Luxembourg became one of the six founding countries of the [[Eu...
62: ...chy]] by inheritance. Under the constitution of [[1868]], executive power is exercised by the Grand Duke...
64: ...zens appointed by the Grand Duke, advises the Chamber of Deputies in the drafting of legislation.[http... - Flag of Florida (1749 bytes)
6: ... shall conform with standard commercial sizes and be of the following portions and descriptions: The s...
8: ...d have the saltaire added so it did not appear to be a flag of truce. In support of this, historically... - Alabama (10792 bytes)
29: AdmittanceDate = [[December 14]], [[1819]] |
59: ... not Alabama was included. Nevertheless, Alabama became the 22nd state in [[1819]].
61: ...and Alabama was readmitted to the Union in June [[1868]].
74: ...s are paper, lumber and wood products, mining, rubber and plastic products, transportation equipment a...
168: ** [[Bessemer, Alabama|Bessemer]]
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