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- Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: ...a period of great social, economic, and technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the l...
14: ...[Latin]], and [[French language|French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her gove...
16: ...king was childless, the young Princess Victoria became [[heir presumptive|heiress-presumptive]] to the...
20: ...ecause like most imperial, royal, princely, and ducal families, his family did not use theirs. Victor...
25: ...anover|Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. As the young q... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
6: ...ht up in the company of her closest sister, Maria-Carolina (two years older) and brother, Max, (one ye...
7: ...he was considered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]]
9: ...lfgang Amadeus Mozart]]. He performed a short musical concert for the Imperial Family. When the Empres...
11: ...rma]] and Maria-Antonia's favourite sister, Maria-Carolina, was married to King Ferdinand of the [[Nap...
13: ...e next child to be involved in her mother's political games. - Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
1: ...born-[[19 November]] [[1835]]- died [[18 June]] [[1858]]), the queen of [[Jhansi]], a [[Maratha]]-ruled...
5: ...ung girl fell to her father. She completed her education and martial training, which included horse ri...
7: ...ao, the Maharaja of [[Jhansi]] in [[1842]], and became the Rani of Jhansi. After the marriage she was ...
15: ... the army ranks, with the popular support for her cause on the rise.
17: When the [[Revolt of 1857]] broke out, Jhansi became a center of the rebellion. A small group of Bri... - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
3: '''Emmeline Pankhurst''' ([[July 14]], [[1858]] - [[June 14]], [[1928]]) was one of the founder...
5: ...whom would make a substantial contribution to the campaign in different ways.
7: ... going on [[hunger strike]]. Her approach to the campaign did not endear her to everyone, and there w... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...own for their [[realism]] and psychological perspicacity.
5: ...private life from public scrutiny and to prevent scandals attending her relationship with [[George Hen...
8: ...and was the leading journal for philosophical radicals. In [[1854]], she published a translation of F...
10: ...ic career. Evans' cohabitation with Lewes was a scandalous matter. Lewes' wife refused to be divorce...
12: ...ss jumped from their hotel balcony into the Grand Canal on their [[wedding night]]; he survived. She d... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
3: ...aristocracy, a Hungarian king in particular; in [[1858]] he was permitted to change his surname to [[Mat...
5: ... Schubert]] (another Academician) and had more education and "appreciation of the finer things" than h...
7: ...ding of [[partial differential equation]]s (the [[Cauchy-Kovalevskaya theorem]]) and essentially compl...
11: ...to have stuck for when she later took calculus it came to her very quickly, as if it had always been t...
15: ...ical study, calling her "a new [[Blaise Pascal|Pascal]]" in the process. - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...], [[1820]] – [[August 13]], [[1910]]), who came to be known as ''The Lady with the Lamp'', wa...
9: ...oncerned with the appalling conditions of medical care for the legions of the poor and indigent. She a...
11: ...]], extending far beyond the provision of medical care.
13: ...d was greatly impressed by the quality of medical care and by the commitment and practises of the sist...
17: ...ge would interfere with her ability to follow her calling to nursing, Nightingale continued to reject ... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ....]]) <small>([[August 12]], [[1831]] ([[Gregorian calendar|N.S.]]))</small> - [[May 8]], [[1891]] [[Lo...
5: ...lowed her to mature into a nonconformist. She was cared for by servants who believed in the many super...
7: ...lavatsky continued on to Cairo herself. It was in Cairo that she formed the Societe Spirite for [[occu...
9: ... was [[materialization]], that is, producing physical objects out of nothing. Though she was apparent...
13: ...y 25]], [[1878]]. On [[July 8]], [[1878]], she became a [[naturalized citizen]] of the [[United State... - Nile (13738 bytes)
2: ...5|1 134|2 830|3 400 000|[[Africa]]|the [[Mediterranean]]||[[Uganda]] - [[Sudan]] -...
4: ...;نيل ''an-nīl''), in [[Africa]], is one of the two longest [[river|rivers]] on ...
12: ...s far less water than the mighty Amazon, partly because it receives not a single tributary from its ha...
18: [[Image:Nile_boat.jpg|thumbnail|left|East Africa, showing the course of the River Nile]]
20: ... the East African Rift, which is the southern African part of the [[Great Rift Valley]]. - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
32: | [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]]
43: ...t of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
50: ...survey conducted by [[C-SPAN]] that ranked [[American presidents]], a [[panel]] of [[historians]] rate...
53: ... Judiciary (Twenty-first Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1830]]. Buchanan se...
55: ...]] relationship began at the time and have periodically been revived by historians, but there isn't an... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
33: ...t of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
34: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
42: ... from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican Party]].
44: ...r boundaries. These events soon led to the [[American Civil War]].
46: ....S. presidential election, 1864|1864 presidential campaign]]. - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
36: ! [[Political party|Political Party]]:
37: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
46: ...cted as a [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] to the Thirty-seventh [[Congress of the United...
48: ...d from public life and active business pursuits because of ill health, and died in Malone. He was int...
51: ...:U.S. Republican Party vice presidential nominees|candidate]]|before=[[Henry Wilson]]|after=[[Chester ... - Flag of Minnesota (1701 bytes)
2: ...es are woven into a wreath of the state flower: [[1858]], the statehood year; [[1819]], the year [[Fort ...
4: ... motto. The years 1819 (settlement of Minnesota), 1858 (statehood) and 1893 (adoption of the first state... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Pierre, South Dakota|Pierre]] |
38: ...the [[Lakota]] ([[Sioux]]) [[Native American|American Indian]] tribe.
64: ...atlas-south-dakota.png|thumb|Geographic and political features of South Dakota]]
72: *[[Pierre, South Dakota|Pierre]] - State Capital
82: ...e state capital (originally to be the present-day capital of North Dakota, [[Bismarck]]). - Oregon (26551 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Salem, Oregon|Salem]] |
36: ...2/5 of the state is notably rainy; east of the Cascades the climate is much more arid. In fact, on av...
38: ...]}} is also common, but considered incorrect by locals.
41: ...at may be the future for all [[United States|Americans]]: simple living, [[conservation]], and [[urban...
49: ...n's earliest residents were several [[Native American]] tribes, including the [[Bannock (tribe) | Bann... - Minnesota (26682 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Saint Paul, Minnesota|Saint Paul...
24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 11]], [[1858]] |
36: ...tates]], having joined the Union on [[May 11]], [[1858]].
39: ... [[Minneapolis, Minnesota|Minneapolis]] and the [[capital]] of [[Saint Paul, Minnesota|Saint Paul]], a...
49: ...nnesota was originally inhabited by [[Native American]]s, in particular the [[Ojibwe]] (Chippewa, Anis... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...e there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
8: ... Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
37: * 3500 BC: [[Carts]] in [[Sumer]] - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
22: *[[Darlene Quaife|Quaife, Darlene]], Canadian writer
30: *[[Don Quarrie|Quarrie, Don]], (born 1951), Jamaican athlete
31: *[[Paul Quarrington|Quarrington, Paul]], Canadian writer
33: *[[Juda Quastel|Quastel, Juda]], British/Canada biochemist
38: *[[Harry Quelch|Quelch, Harry]], (1858-1913), socialist politician and trade unionist - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
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
149: ...oung|Young, Charles Augustus]], (1834-1908), American astronomer - Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
1: ...ater editions by [[Hirschig]], 1856; [[Hercher]], 1858. There are translations in many languages; in Eng...
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