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  1. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    2: ...''Zora Neale Hurston''' ([[January 7]], [[1891]]–[[January 28]], [[1960]]) was an [[African-Amer...
    5: ...ulga, Alabama]] and grew up in [[Eatonville, Florida]]. She studied [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard Coll...
    11: ... you dare! Ah'll wash yo' tub uh 'gator guts and dat quick."
    13: ...l capture of the actual language and idiom of the day.
    22: ...1954), arguing in a letter to the [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]] ''Sentinel'' that desegregation was pre...
  2. Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
    5: ...hought that she was born in around 1820, but that data cannot be authenticated because there are no re...
    13: ... in her adventures was partly due to her cunning, daring and ruthlessness in following well developed ...
    21: ...er the fact. That same year she married [[Nelson Davis]], another Civil War veteran.
    23: ...ld stories of her adventures until the end of her days.
  3. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    10: ...pean flatwoven carpets include Venetian, Dutch, [[damask]], list, [[haircloth]], and [[ingrain]] (aka ...
    19: ...ng vines and regional flowers (for example, the [[Bradford carpet]]). They often incorporate animal heraldr...
    39: ...ld is called the "Pazyryk Carpet,". It is usually dated to the 5th century BC. It was excavated by [[S...
    51: ...called [[Synagogue carpet]], is a unique survival dated to the 14th century. The earliest group of His...
    57: ...nspired designs. Neoclassical designer [[Robert Adam]] supplied designs for both Moorfields and Axmin...
  4. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 116,074 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 12]] [[1787]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    38: ...ing "Penn's woodlands", in honor of his father. Today, two major cities dominate the state - [[Philade...
    46: ...[USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)|USS ''Pennsylvania'']], damaged at [[Pearl Harbor]], was named in honor of t...
  5. Plymouth Colony (2283 bytes)
    7: ... The patent of Plymouth Colony was surrendered by Bradford to [[The Freemen]] in 1640, minus a small reserve...
  6. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    13: *[[William George Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armstrong breech-loading ...
    14: ...e [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
    18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
    20: ...d]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
    21: ...h Baer]] - [[Germany|German]] born [[American]] — [[computer game]]
  7. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    4: ...Colonies]]. Some historians add a fifth region – the [[frontier]] had certain unifying features...
    22: ...had apparently disappeared in the middle of their daily tasks.
    29: ...colonists to work, and befriended [[Pocahontas]], daughter of Chief [[Powhatan]], who was able to supp...
    35: ... However, because rivers and [[creek]]s were abundant, this allowed the plantations to spread out. Th...
    49: ...as known as Virginia - somewhere in the area of today's [[New York]]. Blown off course, they came ins...
  8. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    18: ...r Philadelphia's team dated back to the "amateur" days of the national game, in the 1860s. After [[Jo...
    20: ...1, 1902, the [[Pennsylvania Supreme Court]] invalidated Nap Lajoie's contract with the Athletics, and ...
    30: ...pression]] was well under way, and declining attendance had drastically reduced the team?s revenues. ...
    32: ...all." However, the team continued to slide, attendance plummeted, and revenues continued to dwindle. ...
    36: ...e team as the "Mackmen" during their Philadelphia days, in honor of their patriarch.
  9. Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
    2: ...Frederick Albert Cook''' ([[June 10]], [[1865]] – [[August 5]] [[1940]]) was an [[United States|...
    7: ...]]. His parents were Dr. Theodore A. Koch and Magdalena Koch (''nee'' Long), recent [[Germany|German]...
    9: ...rthday he married Marie Fidele Hunt; they had one daughter, Helene. In 1923 they were [[divorce]]d.
    24: ...ley and 3 miles below its top. Barrill's 1909 affidavit included a map correctly locating the [[Fake P...
    37: ...shook told them that they had traveled only a few days journey from land. A map allegedly drawn by Ah...
  10. Alpaca (9975 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Camelidae]]}}
    12: ... pacos | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
    26: ...- equivalent to three year's growth. However, nowadays the length is little more than about half of th...
  11. Physics (25628 bytes)
    4: ...hysics]]. Physics is sometimes said to be the "fundamental science", because each of the other [[natur...
    47: ...y [[solid]]s and [[liquid]]s we encounter in everyday life, arise from the properties and mutual inter...
    64: | [[Standard Model]], [[Grand unification theory]], [[M-theo...
    65: | [[Fundamental force]] ([[gravity|gravitational]], [[elect...
    86: ...y systematic experimental testing as is popular today. There were exceptions and there are [[anachroni...
  12. Global Positioning System (28209 bytes)
    10: ... satellites' onboard atomic clocks, and uploading data for transmission by the satellites.
    20: Each satellite circles the Earth twice every day at an altitude of 20,200 [[kilometre]]s (12,600 ...
    23: ...ocations from their radio signals and an internal database.
    39: ... only for military use. The keys are changed on a daily basis. In spite of not having the P(Y) code en...
    44: ...ts to a discrepancy of around 38 microseconds per day, which is corrected by electronics on each satel...

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