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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
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27: | [[Abel Pacheco]]
52: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
67: ...[History of Central America]]) from [[1823]] to [[1839]]. In [[1824]], the capital moved to [[San Jos鬠... - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
41: | [[1839]] — [[1845]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]] - 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]... - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
5: ...territory of the United States. In [[1838]] and [[1839]] he assisted [[Joseph Nicollet]] in exploring th...
7: ...] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
11: ...to [[1881]]. He died of [[peritonitis]] in a [[hotel]] in [[New York City]].
21: ...m California]]|before=''(none)''|after=[[John B. Weller]]|years=1850 – 1851}}
22: ...er=[[Abraham Lincoln]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (lost)}} - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
7: ...it (see right) was painted by a Russian artist in 1839 for the city of Saint-Malo.
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. ...
23: ...of 110 that we were, not ten were well enough to help the others, a thing pitiful to see". Cartier es... - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
7: *[[Karl Gustav Ahlefeldt|Ahlefeldt, Karl Gustav]], ([[1910]]-[[1985]]), Danish fil...
11: *[[Mirza Ghulam Ahmad|Ahmad, Mirza Ghulam]] ([[1839]]-[[1908]]), founder of [[Ahmadi]] sect - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ueen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...]] of the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the t...
9: ...narch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Cobu...
12: ... I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince ...
16: ...ion for a child monarch, Victoria would have been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult. In o... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: ... ''[[pen name]]'' of the [[England|English]] [[novelist]] '''Marie Louise de la Ram饧''.
3: ...". During her career, she wrote more than 40 [[novel]]s. For many years she lived in [[London]], but ...
5: ...lthough successful, she did not manage her money well and died in poverty on [[January 25]], [[1908]],...
13: * ''Findelkind'' (??) [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/1367 ...
15: * ''Helianthus '' (1908) - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
1: [[image:AdaLovelace1.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Ada Lovelace]]
2: '''Augusta Ada King, Countess of Lovelace''' ([[December 10]], [[1815]] - [[November 27]...
6: ...hose Annabella. On [[January 16]], [[1816]], Annabella left Byron, taking 1-month old Ada with her. On...
8: ... art at an early stage of her life. She was privately schooled in [[mathematics]] and [[science]]; one...
10: [[Image:Ada Lovelace.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Ada Lovelace]] - Painting (4567 bytes)
30: *[[Panel]]
43: ...el]], including dry pastels, oil pastels, and pastel pencils
52: ...o senses: It can refer to the distinctive visual elements, techniques and methods that typify an ''in...
88: A proposed and yet-unrealised development in painting is [[four dimensional painting]...
96: *[[Paul C麡nne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist - 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: ...design. Moquette is woven in relatively narrow panels (usually 27" or 36"). Larger works are composed...
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... - Map (10223 bytes)
3: ...hat space. Usually, a map is a [[2D geometric model|two-dimensional, geometrically accurate represent...
9: ... can be powerful rhetorical tools beyond their purely practical value, and this has been the source of...
11: ...ure you it does nearly as well". This conceit is elaborated in a one-paragraph story by [[Jorge Luis ...
13: ...ency internationally renowned for its comprehensively detailed work).
22: ..."upside down". These are primarily intended as novelty and tourist maps. - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
15: ...articular dramatic or showy effects, and in [[Dixieland]] performance.
20: ...iber" or plastic) [[reed (music)|reed]] which is held in the mouth by the player. Vibrating the reed p...
24: ...but helps in the [[resonance]] of the sound. The bell is at the bottom of the instrument and flares ou...
27: ...arinet to produce the note a [[interval (music)|twelfth]] higher. This interval corresponds to the thi...
33: ... (music)|ligature]]'', and the whole assembly is held in the player?s mouth, with the reed on the unde... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
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14: ...f the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van Buren]]
25: ... capital]]. His great-great-great-grandfather Cornelis had come to the [[New World]] in [[1631]] from ...
27: ...lawyer and later [[Aaron Burr]]'s second in the duel with [[Alexander Hamilton]]. Van Buren made the a...
29: ... of these groups. Van Buren, who early allied himself with the Clintonians, was surrogate of [[Columbi... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
3: ...nate|U.S. Senator]] from [[Pennsylvania]] and the eleventh [[Vice President of the United States|Vice ...
5: ...[1833]], when he declined to be a candidate for reelection. He was chairman of the Committee on Naval...
7: ... when he was recalled at his own request. He was elected Vice President of the United States on the D...
9: ...m [[1856]] to [[1861]], when he returned to Philadelphia, and died there. He is interred in St. Peter...
11: ...great-granduncle of [[U.S. Senator]] [[Claiborne Pell]] of [[Rhode Island]]. He is also the uncle of ... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
18: ...54 to 42 in the [[United States Electoral College|electoral vote]]. He became the youngest president u...
20: ...s his marriage to [[Jane Means Appleton Pierce]] fell apart. He destroyed his reputation by declaring ...
22: ...ming and fine and handsome. And he was genuinely religious. And yet he was a timid man with a shallow,...
27: ... a lasting friendship, and [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]. He also met [[Calvin E. Stowe]], [[Sargent ...
29: ...r Governor [[Levi Woodbury]] and later Judges Samuel Howe and Edmund Parker in [[Amherst, New Hampshir... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
23: | '''Place of Death:''' || near [[Elizabethton, Tennessee]]
25: | '''Wife:''' || [[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
28: | [[Martha Patterson]] (daughter)<br />[[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
33: ...[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]]<br/>(elected on National Union ticket)
42: ...his conciliatory policies towards the defeated rebels and his vetoes of [[civil rights]] bills embroil... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...gypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ...tatus as the country's capital was ended, and it fell into a long decline, which by the late [[Ottoman...
5: ...f-the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar]], was inaugurated in [[2001]]]]
15: ...om [[641]] until [[1798]] when Napoleon arrived (yellow).
19: ...yptian grain, which fed the [[Hellenistic Greece|Hellenistic]] and [[Roman Empire|Roman]] world. - Geology (12007 bytes)
3: ...elements such as [[sulfur]], [[chlorine]], and [[helium]].
5: ...lar system. However, specialised terms such as ''selenology'' (studies of the [[Moon]]), ''areology'' ...
7: The word "geology" was first used by Jean-Andreluc in the year [[1778]] and introduced as a fixed ...
10: ...on his observation of [[fossil]] [[animal shell|shell]]s in a geological [[stratum]] in a mountain hun...
14: ...ind energy]], [[hydropower|hydrodynamic power]], melting cookers, transport of [[ore]]s, extraction of... - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: .... Peru is rich in cultural anthropology, and is well-known as the ''cradle of the [[Inca empire]]''.
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48: ...s not in power until [[1827]]. From [[1836]] to [[1839]] Peru and [[Bolivia]] were united in the [[Peru-...
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