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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
184: | [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...plorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technology]] ...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portugue...
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
30: ...er]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: '''Jacques Cartier''' ([[December 31]], [[1491]] – [[September 1]] [[1557]]) was a French ...
5: Born in [[Saint-Malo]], [[France]] in 1491, Cartier was part of a respectable family of mari...
13: ...urther west (the [[St. Lawrence River]]) that he believed might be the much searched-for [[northwest p...
17: ...ntinue upriver to visit [[Hochelaga (village)|Hochelaga]] ([[Montreal]]) and arrived on [[October 2]],...
19: After spending two days among the Hurons of Hochelaga, Cartier returned to Stadacona on October 11. ... - Steel (28384 bytes)
1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
2: [[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
3: ... [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with up to 5.1 percent [[...
5: ...is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (...
7: ==Iron and steel== - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
1: ...Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]]
2: ...ia]] when he was a teenager; he moved back to Israel after graduate school and was never a U.S. citize...
12: ...ool for work and to marry an older man. Golda rebelled and ran away. She went to Denver, where her o...
16: ...d began planning to emigrate to the [[Land of Israel]], then [[British Mandate of Palestine]]. The cou...
22: ... Her husband died in [[1951]], Golda was away traveling at the time. - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
1: ...]]. The mural on the ceiling of the [[Sistine Chapel]] is one of the most famous works of art in the w...
2: ... is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been the [[first wo...
4: Adam—אָדָם in [[Standard Hebrew]],
13: ...them." According to this account, Adam was absolutely the first man whom God created. He was formed ou...
15: ...in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die." - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
9: ...icism|Catholics]] and Jews. However, when she was elected to the school's literary society, she could ...
13: ...re her mother as well. The mother was eventually released.
17: ...vember 7, 1944. Her remains were brought to [[Israel]] in 1950 and buried in the cemetery on [[Mount H...
21: ...y court officially exonerated her. Her kin in Israel were informed November 5, 1993.
45: ...1514;פילת האדם - Americas (7154 bytes)
1: ...merica|North]] and [[South America]], as a relatively recent and less ambiguous alternative to the nam...
6: .... The Americas are often also described collectively as the '''[[Western Hemisphere]]''' or, during t...
8: ...ill use the singular to refer to the two collectively. The singular ''America'' is also found in Engl...
15: ...s''), although its residents do not refer to themselves as "estadounidenses".
23: ...enaissance]] era voyagers, had died in [[1506]] (believing, to the end, that he'd discovered and conqu... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...ypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|...
6: ...7;שראל<br>("Medinat Yisra'el")<br>دولة اس&...
7: common_name = Israel |
8: image_flag = Israel_flag_large.png |
9: image_coat = Israel-coa-medium.png | - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
4: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; b...
47: ...ng the [[Dreyfus affair]] the family distanced itself from the more conservative natonalist circles an...
50: ...] in March 1916, and left for dead on the battlefield. Alive, he was taken prisoner by the Germans. He...
52: ...France. He was heavily influenced by that war, namely by the use of tanks, fast manoeuvres and lack of...
56: ...n rejected most of de Gaulle's theories, and the relationship between them became strained. French pol... - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
3: ...ory affected many other aspects of human life as well, opening the door to young astronomers everywher...
8: ..., married a businessman and city councillor, Barthel Gertner.
10: ...ion and wished for him to become a [[bishop]] as well. However, while studying [[canon law|canon]] and...
12: ...ara, are recorded in ''De revolutionibus orbium coelestium''.
14: ...ave some lessons of astronomy or maths (unfortunately nothing of this remains to us). - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
11: ... [[Atlantic Ocean]], flying from [[Roosevelt Airfield]] ([[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]], [...
13: ... offer since 1919. A [[ticker-tape parade]] was held for him down 5th Avenue in [[New York City]] on ...
15: ... are the basis of modern intercontinental air travel.
18: ...s to Belgium |description= Lindbergh's flight to Belgium to be honored after his trans-Atlantic flight...
26: ...e. The boy was found dead on [[May 12]] in [[Hopewell, New Jersey]] just a few miles from the Lindberg... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
10: place_of_death=[[New Delhi]], [[India]]
15: ...imple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] beliefs: [[truth]] (''satya''), and [[non-violence]] ...
18: ...ury to living beings, vegetarianism, fasting for self-purification, and mutual tolerance between membe...
20: ... did not stay there long, however, as his family felt he must become a [[barrister]] if he were to con...
22: ...aph, please note that "practise" is the correct spelling of the verb in the UK and Indian varieties of... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
12: ...ius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descripti...
13: ...d 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advan...
15: ...[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In 9 AD a Ro...
17: ...d to check German advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augs...
19: ...ingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medi... - Sidon (4751 bytes)
1: ...ebrew language|Hebrew]] '''צִידוֹן''', [[Standard Hebrew]] '''...
8: ... said to have visited it (see ''Biblical Sidon'' below).
12: ...sted by [[England]] and [[France]], captured and held the city in the nineteenth century. During [[WWI...
15: ...ncient port is now used only by small coastal vessels. There is also a refinery here.
20: ...ast of Canaan, and from its extensive commercial relations became a "great" city. (Joshua 11:8; 19:28... - Holy Land (2739 bytes)
1: ... on those areas which hold specific, significant religious importance to three monotheistic traditions...
3: ...ly, the region is at the center of the [[Arab-Israeli conflict]].
5: ...cific religious group (Jews and Muslims, respectively) the right of ownership.
11: ...hath ordained for you. Turn not in flight, for surely ye turn back as losers." ([[Al-Ma'ida]] 20-21, [...
17: ...wa]] where Moses is believed to have receive a revelation from God ordering him to go to [[Pharaoh]] a... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ...of the theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]].
4: ...but in [[1858]] the information that [[Alfred Russel Wallace]] now had a similar theory forced early j...
6: ...nkind in ''[[The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex]]'' and ''[[The Expression of the Emo...
8: ...Westminster Abbey]], close to [[Sir William Herschel]] and [[Sir Isaac Newton]].
19: ...scovery that black spores often found in oyster shells were the eggs of a skate leech. Darwin also sat... - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Theodore Roosevelt]]
14: | wife=[[Helen Herron Taft]]
18: ...his predecessor and close friend [[Theodore Roosevelt]].
20: ...titution|17th Amendment]], mandating the [[direct election]] of [[United States Senate|senators]] by t...
22: ...itting]] the Republican vote and resulting in the election of [[Woodrow Wilson]]. Taft later became [[... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
12: ...ius Cornelius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descripti...
13: ...d 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advan...
15: ...[Cologne]], [[Trier]], [[Koblenz]], [[Mainz]] and elsewhere to secure the Rhine frontier. In 9 AD a Ro...
17: ...d to check German advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augs...
19: ...ingling of Germanic traditions and the Christian religion gave rise to the pattern of life of the medi... - Head of state (33577 bytes)
3:
5: ...become more and more fashionable to attach the label to monarchs.
7: ... leaders have assumed other titles (See "titles" below), and some have simply used 'Head of State' as ...
12: ...[[president]] but simply a head of state, whether elected, hereditary or dictatorial who 'presides'.''...
14: ... to a 'presiding' activist head of state, and is selected by and on occasion dismissed by the head of ...
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