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  1. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
    29: *[[Nate Ackerman|Ackerman, Nathanael Leedon]] (born 1978)
    32: ... Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
    36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
    47: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm]], (1896-1962), mathematician
  2. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    1: ...lso see [[Maria Theresa of Spain]], a less known relative of hers, who was the queen consort of [[Loui...
    4: ...[1780]]. She became empress when her husband was elected [[Holy Roman Empire|Holy Roman Emperor]]. Sh...
    6: ..., Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia'' was the eldest daughter of [[Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor|...
    8: ...s, but she actually kept most of the power to herself.
    12: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to th...
  3. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    13: |[[Colin Powell]]
    27: ...Colin Powell]]), and the second woman (after [[Madeleine Albright]]) to serve in that post.
    29: ...ovember 2004]], Bush nominated Rice to succeed Powell as Secretary of State. On [[January 26]] [[2005]...
    31: ...rm. She was the second African American (after Powell) and the first female to have been appointed to ...
    34: ...1014fa_fact3] (Alma Powell is married to Colin Powell.)
  4. Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
    2: ...[[cook]], refugee organizer, raid leader and [[intelligence commander]], [[nurse]] and healer, [[reviv...
    5: ...irth. Harriet herself claimed she was born around 1825. Born Araminta Ross, she later took the name Harr...
    9: ...road "conductor") ; she made many trips South to help other slaves escape. With 19 expeditions where s...
    13: ...e area were getting suspicious of her, she would release the chickens and chase them to recapture them...
    21: ...rs after the fact. That same year she married [[Nelson Davis]], another Civil War veteran.
  5. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    1: A '''carpet''' is any loom-woven, felted textile or grass floor covering. The term was...
    14: ...ched to the warp by one of three knot types (see below) to form the pile or nap of the carpet.
    16: ... (see [[Jacquard loom]]) in 1812 in France and c. 1825 in England. The addition of steam power in the m...
    19: ...introduced in Germany in 1804. They became extremely popular in England in the 1830s.
    21: ...[Gripper Axminster]] (1890). These types were developed from the American [[Halcyon Skinner]]'s 1860s...
  6. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    7: ...ernment in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[...
    14: ...ates Secretary of State|Secretary of State]] [[Madeleine Albright]], born in [[Czechoslovakia]]; and [...
    18: ==Presidential elections==
    19: ...es (provided that such a number was a majority of electors) became President, while the individual who...
    21: ...ffice on [[January 20]] of the year following the election, an event called [[Inauguration Day]]. Alt...
  7. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    18: ..., was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]).
    24: ...to the [[bar_(law)|bar]]. From an early age he developed the habit of writing descriptions of events a...
    28: ...of popular leadership of his second cousin, [[Samuel Adams]]; instead, his influence emerged through h...
    31: ...ism and corporate authority; in December 1765 he delivered a speech before the governor and council in...
    33: ...ular side in this case resulted in his subsequent election to the [[Massachusetts House of Representat...
  8. James Monroe (11107 bytes)
    6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1825]]
    10: | place of birth=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia]]
    14: | wife=[[Elizabeth Kortright Monroe]]
    16: | vicepresident=[[Daniel D. Tompkins]]
    18: ...ly 4]], [[1831]]) was the fifth ([[1817]]–[[1825]]) [[President of the United States|President]] o...
  9. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1825]]
    16: | vicepresident=[[John Caldwell Calhoun]]
    18: ...dash; [[February 23]], [[1848]]) was the sixth ([[1825]]-[[1829]]) [[President of the United States|Pres...
    22: ... from [[Harvard University]] in [[1787]], and was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. He studied law, then ...
    26: ...1808]], when he resigned, a successor having been elected six months early after Adams broke with the ...
  10. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    14: | wife= [[Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson]]
    18: ...er been a member of the [[Virginia]] plantation [[elite]], or had been named [[Adams]]. Jackson, nickn...
    22: ...islike of Eastern aristocrats stemming from his feeling that they were too inclined to favor and emula...
    24: ...nd-tumble world of frontier law. He became a colonel in the state militia, which began his military ca...
    26: ...e been "tough as old hickory" wood on the battlefield, which gave him his nickname. The war, and parti...
  11. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
    25: ...[[1811]]), and followed his father as governor ([[1825]]-[[1827]]) after a stint in the House of Represe...
    27: ...[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]], Tyler was elected [[Vice President of the United States|Vice P...
    29: ...greed with Tyler that he was President and not merely [[Acting President]], and as the Constitution wa...
    36: ... - [[December 3]], [[1877]]). He was married to [[Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper]] who served as [[First L...
  12. Australia (39438 bytes)
    14: ...II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
    48: ...population grew and new areas were explored, six self-governing [[Crown Colony|Crown Colonies]] were e...
    56: ...ed the word "Australia" in the book, which was widely read and gave the term general currency. Governo...
    63: ...]. The [[Torres Strait Islander]]s, ethnically [[Melanesia]]n, inhabited the [[Torres Strait Islands]]...
    67: ...as settled in 1803, becoming a separate colony in 1825. Britain formally claimed the rest of the contine...
  13. Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
    4: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; b...
    8: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    40: | '''[[Religion]]s''' || [[Sunni Islam]] <small>77%</small><...
    46: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || ''[[Sououd-e-Melli]]''
    48: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.af]]
  14. Bolivia (30115 bytes)
    14: national_anthem = ''[[Bolivianos, el hado propicio]]'' |
    40: ...blished_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[August 6]], [[1825]] |
    59: ...[Mollos]] north of present-day [[La Paz]] also developed advanced agricultural societies that had diss...
    65: ..., named for [[Sim󮠂ol�r]], on [[August 6]], [[1825]] (see [[Bolivian War of Independence]]).
    67: ...ts seacoast, and the adjoining rich [[nitrate]] fields, together with the port of [[Antofagasta]], to ...
  15. Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Eli_whitney.jpg|thumb|Eli Whitney Image courtesy of [http://classroomclip...
    2: ...y''' ([[December 8]], [[1765]] - [[January 8]], [[1825]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[inventor]]...
    6: ...iversity|Yale]] College in [[1792]], where he was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. On [[January 6]], [[1...
    14: ...me more sustainable at a critical point in its development.
    18: ...conception. It is known that she associated with Eli Whitney (along with other historical figures suc...
  16. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    11: Governor = [[M. Jodi Rell]] |
    30: HighestElev = 725 |
    31: MeanElev = 152 |
    32: LowestElev = 0 |
    36: ...he [[New England (U.S.)|New England]] region, as well as the southernmost state in New England and one...
  17. Utah (29154 bytes)
    2: <tr><td cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
    32: HighestElev = 4,123 |
    33: MeanElev = 1,920 |
    34: LowestElev = 610 |
    45: Animal = [[Red deer|Rocky Mountain Elk]] |
  18. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    30: HighestElev = 3,426 |
    31: MeanElev = 1,005 |
    32: LowestElev = 0 |
    43: ...to balance this with the desire to support the development needed to support its increasing population...
    49: ...Passage]]. The [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]] travelled through the region during their expedition to ...
  19. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
    15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
    43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]])
  20. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    3: ..., [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
    10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
    14: *[[Edward Asselbergs]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada|Canadia...
    19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
    20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]&ndash;American &mdash; [[plastic]]

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