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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
21: ...] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
23: ...]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the...
38: *[[Saint Brendan]] - [[Ireland|Irish]] [[abbot]] who sailed the [... - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ... United States]], and the first Presidential candidate of a major party to run on a platform of opposi...
5: ...evada]]. During his expeditions in the Sierra Nevada, it is generally acknowledged that Frémont becam...
7: ...resident of the United States|presidential]] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election,...
13: ...ty, Colorado|Colorado]], [[Fremont County, Idaho|Idaho]], [[Fremont County, Iowa|Iowa]] and [[Fremont ...
15: ... discovery of the [[Single-leaf Pinyon]]. The standard [[Binomial nomenclature#Authorship in scientifi... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
3: ==Ada==
4: === Adac - Adal ===
5: *[[Adachi Hatazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and ...
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...h. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than that of any other British monarch....
12: ...future King George IV), did marry, but had only a daughter, [[Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales]]. W...
14: ...French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
20: ...f the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Winds...
25: ...ugustus I of Hanover|Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. ... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: '''Sojourner Truth''' ([[circa|c.]] [[1797]]–[[1883]]) was the self-given name, from [[1843]...
5: She escaped to [[Canada]] in [[1827]]; after [[New York]] state abolished...
10: In [[1841]], she enjoyed the junko [[Northampton, Msassachu...
26: * [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1044&pt=Sojo... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
1: ...e a medical doctor, and was the only woman in Canada licensed to practice medicine until [[1880]], whe...
3: ... spelled '"Jenny'") moved with her parents to Canada in [[1847]], settling near [[Stratford, Ontario|S...
9: ...]]. Her family traveled extensively between Florida and Ontario, and later moved to [[Los Angeles, Ca... - Pansy (10101 bytes)
6: ... classis entry | taxon = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
20: ...ular. By 1835, 400 varieties were available. By 1841 the pansy had become a favorite show plant.
22: ...ge (due in large part to the availability of affordable, low cost [[steel]]) the bold flowers familiar...
30: Pansies are edible and have been used to dye mordanted fabric.
60: ...te web covering the leaves. Associated with cool damp springs. Spray with fungicide. - Painting (4567 bytes)
8: ...s''' are at the [[Grotte Chauvet]] in [[France]], dated at about 32,000 years old. They are engraved a...
97: *[[Salvador Dal흝, ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
105: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist...
107: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
7: ...nt]], the head of government in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world...
14: ...r Granholm]], born in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are pr...
21: ...ce]], any federal judge can administer the oath — and even judges of [[federal district court]]s...
23: On Inauguration Day, following the oath of office, the President cus... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Quincy Adams
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1825]]
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1829]]
9: | date of birth=[[July 11]], [[1767]]
12: | date of death=[[February 23]], [[1848]] - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
6: ...td><td>[[March 4]], [[1837]]–[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[December 5]], [[1782]]</t...
11: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 24]], [[1862]]</td>...
15: <br>(daughter-in-law, widowed)</td></tr>
22: ...''Martin Van Buren''' ([[December 5]], [[1782]] – [[July 24]], [[1862]]), nicknamed '''Old Kinde... - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
3: ...hard Mentor Johnson''' ([[October 17]], [[1780]]–[[November 19]], [[1850]]) was a [[United State...
7: ...March 3]], [[1829]]. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1829.
9: ... vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
15: ...rom his father. Together they had two daughters, Adaline Chinn Johnson and Imogene Chinn Johnson.
29: ...e]]|before=[[Martin Van Buren]]|after=[[George M. Dallas]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1836|1... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
6: ...><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[April 4]], [[1841]] - [[March 4]], [[1845]]</td></tr>
9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 29]], [[1790]]</td>...
11: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[January 18]], [[1862]]</...
14: [[Priscilla Cooper Tyler]] (daughter-in-law)<br>
21: ...resident of the United States]], and the tenth ([[1841]]-[[1845]]) [[President of the United States|Pres... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1853]]
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1857]]
9: | date of birth=[[November 23]], [[1804]]
12: | date of death=[[October 8]], [[1869]]
18: ...ominated for president as a "[[dark horse]]" candidate on the 49th ballot at the [[1852 Democratic Nat... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
13: | [[March 4]], [[1861]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]]
19: | '''Date of birth:''' || [[February 12]], [[1809]]
24: | '''Date of death:''' || [[April 15]], [[1865]]
42: ... '''Great Emancipator''', was the 16th ([[1861]]–[[1865]]) [[President of the United States]], a...
44: ... U.S. forts and other properties within their boundaries. These events soon led to the [[American Civi... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
17: | '''Date of Birth''' || [[December 29]], [[1808]]
21: | '''Date of Death:''' || [[July 31]], [[1875]]
28: | [[Martha Patterson]] (daughter)<br />[[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
48: ...[1841]]. He was elected to the State Senate in [[1841]], and elected as a [[United States Democratic Pa...
51: ...n did not seek renomination, having become a candidate for the governorship of Tennessee. He was Gove... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
2: '''Schuyler Colfax''' ([[March 23]], [[1823]]–[[January 13]], [[1885]]) was a [[United States...
4: ...ty auditor of [[St. Joseph County, Indiana]] in [[1841]]. He became a legislative correspondent for the...
6: ...Representatives]] in [[1863]]. He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1868]], having become the...
8: ...nection with the [[Cr餩t Mobilier of America scandal]].
13: ...arch 3]], [[1865]];<br>[[December 4]], [[1865]] – [[March 3]], [[1869]]}} - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: '''Henry Wilson''' ([[February 16]], [[1812]]–[[November 22]], [[1875]]) was a [[United State...
5: ...e was a member of the state legislature between [[1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner and editor of the '...
7: ...nvention in [[1853]] and was an unsuccessful candidate for [[Governor of Massachusetts]] in 1853. In ...
12: ... Republican Party vice presidential nominees|candidate]]|before=[[Schuyler Colfax]]|after=[[William A....
13: ...illiam A. Wheeler]]|years=[[March 4]], [[1873]] – [[November 22]], [[1875]]}} - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...nd largest city, and the capital of the [[Al Iskandariyah]] governate. It is located at {{coor dm|31|...
3: ... [[Hellenistic civilization|Hellenistic]] world — second only to [[Rome]] in size and wealth thr...
13: * The [[#Foundation|Ptolemaic era]] which starts with the foundin...
18: === Foundation ===
19: ...er the Great]] in or around [[334 BC]] (the exact date is disputed). Alexander's chief architect for t... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...''Afghanistan''' ([[Pashtu]]/[[Dari (Afghanistan)|Dari-Persian]]: Afğānistān ا...
5: ...6;'''<br>'''Da Afghanistan Islami Dawlat'''<br>'''Dawlat-e Eslami-e Afghanestan'''</big>
21: ...[Persian language|Persian]] ([[Dari (Afghanistan)|Dari]]),<br>[[Pashtu]]
38: | '''[[National Day]]''' || [[19 August]]
60: ...turbulent history. Through the ages, the region today known as ''Afghanistan'' has been occupied by ma...
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