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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of U.S. state capitals''':
5: ! State !! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
23: | [[California]]
24: | [[Sacramento, California|Sacramento]]
93: | [[1871]] — [[1878]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...f the United States]], and the first Presidential candidate of a major party to run on a platform of o...
5: ...dged that Frémont became the first European American to view [[Lake Tahoe]]. He is also credited wit...
7: ...t [[President of the United States|presidential]] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential elec...
9:
11: ... [[Governor]] of the [[Arizona Territory]] from [[1878]] to [[1881]]. He died of [[peritonitis]] in a [[... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...th higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ...d alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
8: ...ults in an alloy containing too much carbon to be called steel.
11: ...ub>3</sub>C. Cementite forms in regions of higher carbon content while other areas revert to ferrite a...
13: ...t cell structure to austenite, and identical chemical composition. As such, it requires extremely lit... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
8: *[[Abaris]], (circa 8th century BC), priest of [[Apollo (god)|Apollo]...
14: ...[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
28: ..., Archbishop George]], (1562-1633), Archbishop of Canterbury
29: ...a Abbot|Abbot, Ezra]], (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
37: *[[Emma Abbott|Abbott, Emma]], (1849-1891), American singer - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
11: *[[Adalbert of Prague]], (circa 956-997), saint
15: *[[Adam]], Biblical figure, first man
16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
18: *[[Ian Adam|Adam, Ian]], (born 1937), Canadian writer
37: ...w Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
15: ...thumb|left|250px|''Wedding at the House of Ice'' (1878).]]
17: ...ecially constructed house of ice, where the bride caught a cold and died within several days.
19: ...over her policies. His archrival, the anti-German cabinet minister [[Artemy Petrovich Volynsky]], was ...
24: ...ern boundaries which was brought to fruition by [[Catherine the Great]]. Anna's reign saw the beginnin...
28: ... big cheek, "which, as shown in her portraits," [[Carlyle]] says, "was comparable to a Westphalian ham... - 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... - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
1: ...attie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway''' ([[February 1]], [[1878]] - [[December 21]], [[1950]]) was the first woma...
3: [[image:Caraway_hattie.jpg|left|Hattie Caraway, first woman elected to US Senate]]
5: Hattie Caraway was born near [[Bakerville, Tennessee]] in [...
7: ...her husband practiced law and started a political career.
11: ...the [[United States Senate]]. (''see also: [[Rebecca Latimer Felton]]''). - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
4: ...eave both her children behind. She fought for the causes she thought were right, starting with [[freed...
5: Her conversion to Theosophy came after reading ''[[The Secret Doctrine]]'' by [[...
7: ...voted much of her energy not only to the Theosophical Society, but also to India's freedom and progres...
9: ...t, who had been elected president of the Theosophical Society in [[1907]] upon the death of the previo...
11: ...y courted Hindu opinion more than former Theosophical leaders. This was a clear reversal of policy fr... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
1: ... ([[1893]]). Oil on canvas. [[Art Institute of Chicago]]. ]]
2: ...[June 14]], [[1926]]) was an [[United States|American]] painter.
4: ...ore she was 10 years old, she visited many of the capitals of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris]],...
6: ...he began studying painting at the [[Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsyl...
8: ... small town. Her father continued to resist her vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not he... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
2: '''Lise Meitner''' ([[November 7]], [[1878]]–[[October 27]], [[1968]]) was an [[Austri...
10: ...w a [[chain reaction]] leading to an explosion. Because this could be used as weapon, and the knowledg...
12: ... to the USA in 1946 she was treated to total American press celebrity treatment, with the usual press ...
14: Meitner died in [[Cambridge]], [[England]] in [[1968]]. Element 109 is...
17: ...to Lise Meitner, Otto Hahn, Max von Laue on the Occasion of their 80th Birthday''. New York: Interscie... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ..., she also met violinist [[Joseph Joachim]] who became one of her frequent performance partners. Schu...
9: ...[1885]] to [[1888]] she appeared each year. In [[1878]] she was appointed teacher of the piano at the [...
11: ...o | pianoforte]] music, at a time when such technical ability was considerably rarer than in the prese...
14: ... the three Romances were composed in 1853 and dedicated to Joseph Joachim who performed them for King ...
19: [[Category:1819 births|Schumann, Clara]] - 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... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...g of trade routes in the 17th century were significant numbers of [[Persian rug]]s introduced to Weste...
3: ...en carpet (or carpeting) and rug. The former indicates a covering that is affixed to a floor and the ...
5: [[Image:Carpet.png|350px|thumb|Contemporary Afghan Rug]]
7: == Carpet types ==
8: ...carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]] - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
3: ...til about [[1300 BC]]. Archeological evidence indicates that a developed Egyptian society has existed ...
27: ...round [[8th millennium BC|8000 BC]] began to desiccate the pastoral lands of [[Egypt]], eventually for...
29: ...dicates that by [[6000 BC]] they were [[herding]] cattle and [[construction|constructing]] large build...
31: ...re of [[Europe]]an, [[Middle East]]ern, and [[Africa]]n''").
33: ...wer, wealth, and territorial extent in the period called the New Empire (1567–1085 BC). - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: | party=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
18: ...]. Garfield died on September 19th, and Arthur became [[President of the United States|President]], s...
20: ...be,and changed pants several times a day. He was called "Chet" by family and friends. Interestingly,...
27: ...however, was simply that Arthur was born near the Canadian border. His parents were William Arthur and... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ... east, near the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,34...
3: ...ig;val Islamic rulers its status as the country's capital was ended, and it fell into a long decline, ...
7: ...n Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close to Kait Bey Castle]]
19: ... the arrival of flocks of birds to eat it. In any case, the story explains Alexandria's role as the sh...
23: ...to the author known as [[Alexander Romance|pseudo-Callisthenes]]. - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ... the [[Black Sea]] and the eastern and southern [[Carpathians]] mountains run through its center.<!--
11: image_map = LocationRomania.png |
16: capital = [[Bucharest]] |
20: ...s = [[Traian Basescu|Traian Băsescu]] <br> [[Calin Popescu-Tariceanu|Călin Popescu-Tări...
35: GDP_PPP_per_capita = 8,258 USD | - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...f Malawi''' is a land-locked nation in [[East Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Tanzania]] to the north, [...
8: image_map = LocationMalawi.png |
11: capital = [[Lilongwe]] |
31: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $619 |
32: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 164 | - 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]]).
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