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  1. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    1: ...ith]] Beheading [[Holofernes]]'' (1612-21) Oil on canvas 199 x 162 cm Galleria degli [[Uffizi]], Flore...
    3: ...irst female painter to become a member of the [[Accademia dell' Arte del Disegno]] in Florence. She wa...
    7: ...er father's style took heavily inspiration from [[Caravaggio]] during that period, her style was just ...
    10: ...e of the [[Bologna]] school (which had [[Annibale Carracci]] among its major artists).
    12: ...iosi Palace]] in [[Rome]], so Orazio hired the Tuscan painter to tutor his daughter privately. The unf...
  2. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis]] ...
    36: ... that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]]. ''See: [[Annapolis Convention]].''
    41: ..."Terra Maria") was granted to his son, [[C棩lius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore]], on [[June 20]], [[16...
    43: ...il independence. The [[Maryland Toleration Act]] (1649) was one of the first laws that explicitly tolera...
    45: ... Mason]] and [[Jeremiah Dixon]], to survey what became known as the [[Mason-Dixon line]] which would f...
  3. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Trenton, New Jersey|Trenton]] |
    36: ...U.S. state|state]] of the [[United States of America]] and has the U.S. postal abbreviation of '''NJ''...
    39: ...esent-day [[New York|New York State]] and had its capital at [[New Amsterdam]], now known as [[New Yor...
    41: ...English Civil War]]: [[George Carteret|Sir George Carteret]] and [[John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley o...
    43: ...r, was gifted a large tract of land in North America henceforth known as New Jersey.
  4. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
    39: ...hyn|Yascheshyn, Kerri]], ([[1985]] - [[2003]]), [[cancer]] patient
    41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall of Fame]]
    146: *[[Andrew Young|Young, Andrew]], (b. 1932), American civil rights activist & diplomat
    148: ...Brigham Young|Young, Brigham]], (1801-1877), American religious leader
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
    13: *[[Pablo Picasso]], ([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubis...
    26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
    57: *[[Carl Andre]] ([[1935]]-)
    73: *[[Hendrick Avercamp]] ([[1585]]-[[1634]])
  6. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    7: *Some time between [[1600]]-[[1650]]-[[Mahican]] [[Confederacy]] founded
    18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jamestown
    42: *[[1649]]-[[Maryland Toleration Act]]
    50: ...]] grants charter for a new colony, [[Province of Carolina]]
    54: ...lina|Charleston]]) founded in present-day [[South Carolina]]
  7. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    7: ...fe, [[Protestant]] farmers. (Edmund Drake later became a [[preacher]]). His maternal grandfather was [...
    9: ...rth Sea]], and eventually, after the death of the captain for whom he was sailing, becoming the master...
    12: ... due to his mistrust of non-Spaniards and their [[Catholicism]]. His hostility is said to have been in...
    13: ...e Drake's accomplishment. Such intrigues were typical during Drake's era.
    16: ...d to be abandoned on the east coast of South America. During the course of the voyage, Drake discovere...
  8. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    1: ...'' is the 78th day of the year in the [[Gregorian calendar]] (79th in [[leap year]]s). There are 287 d...
    3: {{MarchCalendar}}
    7: *[[1687]] - Explorer [[Robert Cavelier de La Salle]], searching for the mouth of t...
    10: ...te forces have retreated from [[Greenville, North Carolina]].
    11: *[[1914]] - [[Giuseppe Mercalli]], Italian volcanologist (b. [[1850]])
  9. Annapolis, Maryland (7226 bytes)
    4: nickname = "America's Sailing Capital" |
    8: founded = [[1649]] |
    25: ...]]. It is also home to the [[United States Naval Academy]] and [[St. John's College, U. S.|St. John's ...
    28: ...a wealthy seaport, Annapolis became the temporary capital of the [[United States]] after the signing o...
    34: ...[[1784]], so Annapolis became the first peacetime capital of the US.
  10. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...estern World. He is also known for inventing the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometry a...
    2: ...portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.co...
    4: Descartes frequently contrasted his views with those of...
    6: ...nvention of the [[calculus]] and [[analysis]]. Descartes's reflections on mind and mechanism began the...
    11: ...at the University of [[Poitiers]], earning a ''Baccalauréat'' and ''Licence'' in [[law]] in [[1616]].
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    65: *[[Ammonius Saccas]], (3rd century){{fn|C}}
    80: *[[Anselm of Canterbury|Anselm]], (1034-1109){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
    81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    165: *[[Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria]], (1738-1794){{fn|C}}
  12. Harp (23216 bytes)
    2: ...lar are referred to ''open harps''. Their strings can be of [[nylon]] (sometimes [[copper]]-wound), [[...
    4: ...[Africa]], [[Europe]], [[North]] and [[South America]], and a few parts of [[Asia]].
    6: The [[Aeolian harp]] is not technically a harp because its strings are not perpendicular to the sound...
    14: ...e neck to allow for the double-action pedal harp, capable of raising the pitch of a string by either o...
    16: ...thousand years ago. In [[Irish mythology]], a magical harp is possessed by [[The Dagda]].
  13. Arsenic (12497 bytes)
    25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    35: | [[Atomic radius]] (calc.) || 115 (114) [[picometre|pm]]
    51: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccc99" | Physical properties
    67: | [[Vapor pressure]] || __ [[Pascal|Pa]] at __ K
    73: | [[Electronegativity]] || 2.18 ([[Pauling scale]])
  14. United States Declaration of Independence (23184 bytes)
    2: ...[[Washington, D.C.]] The independence of the American colonies was recognized by Great Britain on [[Se...
    6: ...and Concord]] marking the beginning of the [[American Revolutionary War]]. Although there was little ...
    8: ...legiance to the British Crown, and that all political connection between them and the State of Great B...
    32: 9. Such has been the case with [[Great Britain]]
    34: ...declaration of independence|declaration]] of America's independence and powers as a sovereign nation, ...
  15. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    1: ...e science of [[taxonomy]] or [[systematics|biological systematics]].
    9: ...ner]] (1516–1565). Gesner's work was a critical compilation of life known at the time.
    11: ...rd Tyson]] (1649–1708). Advances in classification due to the work of [[entomologist]]s and the ...
    13: ...ral theology. The approach he took to the classification of plants in his [[Historia Plantarum]] was a...
    17: ...or his introduction of a method of modern classification; he created systematic zoology and botany in ...

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