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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
64: | [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]]
69: ...[[1873]] (east wing), [[1879]] — [[1881]] (west wing), [[1884]] — [[1906]] (center)
85: | [[1772]] — [[1779]]
95: | [[Minnesota]] - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...A cousin to [[Gustav III of Sweden]] and [[Charles XIII of Sweden]], Catherine exemplified an "[[enl...
4: == Life before becoming empress ==
5: ...er, on [[July 17]], [[1762]], Peter died from illness, but is rumored to have been killed by Catherine...
7: == Internal policies ==
9: ...s. A legislative commission representing all classes except the [[serf]]s was created to make this doc... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
3: ...]] [[philosopher]] and [[writer]]. Born in [[Langres]], [[Champagne, France]] in 1713, he was a promin...
5: ... which many an article and sermon about consumer desire have been based.
7: ...o her are among the most graphic of all the pictures that we have of the daily life of the philosophic...
10: ... he presently added to this a short complementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
12: ...omable uncertainty of the philosophy which professes to be so high above both church and world. - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...eek language|Greek]], and [[Bible|Biblical]] studies. She became a very accomplished poet, with her fi...
5: ...ial Wheatley went to London, where [[Selina, Countess of Huntingdon]] and the [[Earl of Dartmouth]] he...
7: ... heroes of [[the Dunciad]] are to her, as [[Hercules]] to the author of that poem."
9: ...lack grocer named John Peters. She herself did domestic work as a servant. Neither hard work nor artis...
22: ...w.jmu.edu/madison/center/main_pages/madison_archives/era/african/free/wheatley/poems/poems.htm JMU sit... - Bass clarinet (3454 bytes)
3: ...where a written C sounds as B flat), and plays notes an octave below the "normal" B flat clarinet and ...
5: ... body of the instrument. This cylindrical bore gives it the clarinet's dark tone and low pitch.
9: == Uses ==
10: ... part) of a musical piece, though they are sometimes given leading parts as well.
13: ...lgian manufacturer of musical instruments, first designed the straight-bodied form of the bass clarine... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
2: ... history of [[ancient Egypt]] stretching from the establishment of the [[Eleventh dynasty of Egypt|Ele...
5: ...nth and [[Twelfth dynasty of Egypt|Twelfth dynasties]], and date the Middle Kingdom to the beginning o...
8: ...tion of power as a palace coup by Amenemhat that resulted in the death of Mentuhotep IV.
10: ...time he would start his sole reign. The co-regencies lasted throughout the Twelfth dynasty and provide...
12: ... father to recapture [[Nubia]] and other territories lost during the First Intermediate Period. The Ly... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
7: ...ere are also several possible spellings of the names.
9: ...y” that is quoted by [[David Rohl]] in ''A Test of Time'' (1995, Century).
11: All dates are [[BC]].
13: ===Sources===
15: ...tic Egypt is from [http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/ Late Predynastic and Early Dynastic Egypt]. - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg|thumb
5: | order=1st President
11: | place of birth=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]], [[Virginia]]
17: | vicepresident=[[John Adams]] - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
3: ...ted States Declaration of Independence|United States Declaration of Independence]]]]
5: ... [[eponym]] for "signature". However, other examples show that Hancock always wrote his signature this...
8: ...d the fortune and business, making him the wealthiest man in Massachusetts at the time.
10: Despite his wealth, Hancock remained, ethically and v...
13: ...[[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp Act]], which attempted to restrict colonial trading. - Missouri (16086 bytes)
1: ... nickname]] is the ''[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/history/slogan.asp Show-Me] State''; the U.S. Pos...
8: Seal = Missouristateseal.png |
10: ...]] ([[1809]]) ''"The welfare of the people my highest law")|
12: ...ity, Missouri|Kansas City]] (largest [[United_States_metropolitan_areas|metropolitan area]] is [[Saint...
32: HighestElev = 1772 feet; 540 | - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
10: ...ters of Fiji|Prime Minister]] of [[Fiji]] (2000-present)
23: ...uant|Quant, Mary]], (born 1934), British fashion designer
26: ...ntrill, William]], [[United States]] [[United States Civil War|Civil War]]
29: *[[Francis Quarles|Quarles, Francis]], (1592-1644), poet
35: ... Quayle, (1947-), US politician and former Vice President - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ..., ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ..., ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
33: *[[Jacques-Laurent Agasse]] ([[1767]]-[[1848]])
42: *[[Mikolas Ales]] ([[1852]]-[[1913]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
1: ...on was claimed by [[Spain]]. Note that this map does not show the bulk of [[British North America]] of...
2: ...nd the creation of the [[United States|United States of America]]. The [[American Revolutionary War]] ...
4: ...rrent interpretations fall somewhere in between these two positions.
10: ...ost white colonists in America considered themselves loyal subjects of the British Crown, with the sam...
16: ...separation of church and state]] and other liberties. - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1...
13: *[[1765]] - [[Stamp Act Congress]] convenes
20: ...[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Correspondence]]
21: *[[1773]] - [[British Parliament]] passes [[Tea Act]]
23: *[[1774]] - First [[Continental Congress]] - Crustacean (6274 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_authority | author = [[Br?]] | date = [[1772]]}}
9: ..._subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Classes}}
35: ...ly found in marine and freshwater, with a few terrestrial members (such as [[woodlouse|woodlice]]).
41: ...] on the dorsal side of their body. Their appendages are typically [[biramous]], including the second ...
45: ...se the eggs. Crabs' eggs are retained by the females until they hatch into free-swimming [[larva]]e. - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ...scookportrait.jpg|thumb|250px|British explorer James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, Natio...
3: ... the [[Pacific Ocean]], in which its main shorelines were mapped. Cook was also a [[cartographer|map m...
7: ...ook was one of five children born to Grace and James, Sr., who worked as a day laborer on a farm. As...
8: ... the [[Seven Years War]] to start again at the lowest level in the British [[Royal Navy]].
10: [[Image:Nfld chartofcook.jpg|thumb|200px|James Cook's 1775 Chart of Newfoundland]] - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
1: ...'' ([[1804]]-[[1806]]) was the first [[United States]] overland expedition to the Pacific coast and ba...
3: ...nadian hunters and trappers who were already well established in the area. The expedition was not the ...
5: .... Due to bureaucratic delays in the [[United States Army|US Army]], Clark officially only held the ra...
7: ...a]] and her [[Shoshone]] tribe came from further west. Not only did Lewis and Clark feel that she coul...
9: ... Nebraska]], crossed the [[Rocky Mountains]] and descended by the [[Clearwater River]], the [[Snake Ri... - Annapolis, Maryland (7226 bytes)
10: mayor = [[Ellen O. Moyer]] ([[United_States_Democratic_Party|Dem]]) |
21: west_coord = 76.4931|
25: ...ngton D.C.]]. It is also home to the [[United States Naval Academy]] and [[St. John's College, U. S.|S...
28: ... became the temporary capital of the [[United States]] after the signing of the [[Treaty of Paris (178...
34: ...first met there in 1779. It is topped by the largest wooden dome built without nails in the nation. ... - Abigail Adams (3753 bytes)
1: ...seen as the second [[First Lady of the United States]], though that term was not coined until after he...
3: ...leaders in a society that held its clergy in high esteem.
33: <td>[[First Lady of the United States]]</td>
48: ...he and the Continental Congress "remember the ladies" -- that they consider the needs and rights of wo...
50: ...e filled the role of wife of the first United States Minister to the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]]. The... - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ... of large peaceful forests and mountainous wilderness.
3: ...and [[17th century]]. In the 17th and 18th centuries the [[Realm of Sweden]] was through warfare exten...
5: ...ned by liberal tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
18: official_languages = Swedish (''[[de facto]]'') <sup>2</sup> |
21: leader_titles = <br>[[Monarch of Sweden|King]]<br>[[Prime Minis...
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