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1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
   1: ...t utility vehicle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For th...
   6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
   7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
   8: ...Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
   9: ...fonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
2. John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
   2: ...President of the United States]], and the first Presidential candidate of a major party to run on a pl...
   5: ...and from 1841 to [[1846]] he led exploration parties on the [[Oregon Trail]] and into the [[Sierra Nev...
   7: ...see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
   9: ...[[West Virginia]]), but lost several battles and resigned his post.
   13: ... [[Fremont County, Wyoming|Wyoming]]. Several cities are also named after him, such as [[Fremont, Cali...
3. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
   1: ...ction machines for manufacturing in other industries.
   3: ...ut [[1850]], when technological and economic progress gained momentum with the development of steam-po...
   5: ...[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|nomadic lifestyle]].
   9: ==Causes==
   10: ...on]] of the 17th century. But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine.
4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
   5: ...atazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
   6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
   7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
   9: ...|Adair, John]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Kentuvky
   10: ...Adair|Adair, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
   2: ... United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
   7: ...was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
   9: ...last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Sa...
   12: ...ria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Princ...
   14: ...r was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
6. Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
   3: ... 11]], [[1880]]) was the first major [[United States|American]] women's activist in the early [[1800s]...
   5: ...She quickly became known for her persuasive speeches against [[slavery]]. Prior to her own involvement...
   7: ... allows "conscientious objector" status to [[war resistors]].
   9: ...olitionist advocates. In the [[1830s]] she helped establish two anti-slavery groups.
   13: ...ook about restrictions on women in the United States. She became more widely known after this. When sl...
7. Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
   3: ...]. (later changed to '''Baumfree'''). Other sources list her name as "Isabella Van Wagener". The year...
   5: ..., she returned there in [[1829]], working as a domestic servant for over a decade and joining [[Elijah...
   8: ...] movement. Perhaps one of her most famous speeches was "[[Ain't I a Woman?]]," a short but well poin...
   10: ...r, [[Olive Gilbert]], to produce a biography in [[1850]], the ''Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern...
   13: ...issued to work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham Lincoln]].
8. Emma Abbott (633 bytes)
   2: ... name, and toured extensively in the [[United States]], where she enjoyed considerable reputation. In...
9. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
   5: ...attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
   8: ...ime that she began to live with [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extramarital cohabitation.
   10: ...abitation with Lewes was a scandalous matter. Lewes' wife refused to be divorced, and so he remained ...
   12: ...married a friend, [[John Cross]], an [[United States|American]] banker, who was 20 years her junior. T...
   14: Friend and author [[Henry James]] once wrote of her:
10. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    1: ...]], the third woman in [[Europe]] to become a professor.
    3: ... managed to convince the Russians to list him as descended of aristocracy, a Hungarian king in particu...
    5: ...stronomer of the [[St Petersburg Academy of Sciences]]) via [[Fyodor Fyodorovich Schubert]] (another A...
    7: ...tion]]s (the [[Cauchy-Kovalevskaya theorem]]) and essentially completed the study of [[rotating solid]...
    11: ...ours of childhood scrutinising the strange scribbles. Something of it seems to have stuck for when she...
11. Harmonica (21752 bytes)
    11: ...are used to select one or a few of the several holes
    12: ...inearly on a [[mouthpiece]]. Each hole communicates
    14: ...o vibrate more easily by air from above, reeds accessed by a
    17: depressed, further redirects air blown or drawn through...
    19: The harmonica is commonly used in [[blues]] and [[folk music]], but
12. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    1: ...x|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
    3: ...f]] of the [[United States armed forces|armed forces]].
    5: ...During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world," a ...
    7: ...emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
    9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]].
13. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=John Adams
    4: | order=2nd President
    15: | party=[[United States Federalist Party|Federalist]]
    16: | vicepresident=[[Thomas Jefferson]]
    18: ...dams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]).
14. Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
    3: ... and the ninth [[Vice President of the United States]], serving in the administration of [[Martin Van ...
    5: ...ommittee on Claims and the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of War.
    7: ...1819]] to [[March 3]], [[1829]]. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1829.
    9: ...th an African-American woman. He served as vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
    11: ...a member of the state House of Representatives in 1850, but he died in [[Frankfort, Kentucky]] soon afte...
15. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    4: ...loat:center">[[image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|Presidential Seal]]</div></td></tr>
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>10th President</td></tr>
    8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[James Knox Polk]]</td></tr>
    13: ...td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wi...
    17: ...States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]/independent</td></tr>
16. Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>13th President</td></tr>
    6: ...r><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[July 9]], [[1850]] - [[March 4]], [[1853]]</td></tr>
    13: ...td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Abigail Fillmore]] (wife) <br>
    16: ...ates |Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]</td></tr>
    17: ...d>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>''none''</td></tr>
17. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Pierce
    4: | order=14th President
    8: | succeeded=[[James Buchanan]]
    16: | vicepresident=[[William R. King]]
    18: ...ollege|electoral vote]]. He became the youngest president up unto that time.
18. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    10: | '''Order:''' || 16th President
    15: | '''Predecessor:''' || [[James Buchanan]]
    17: | '''Successor:''' || [[Andrew Johnson]]
    28: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
    31: | '''Profession:''' || [[Lawyer]]
19. Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
    2: ...] and the 17th [[Vice President of the United States]].
    4: ... ''St. Joseph Valley Register'', the [[United States Whig Party|Whig]] organ of northern Indiana.
    6: ..., having become the Republican nominee for Vice President.
    8: ...idate for renomination in [[1872]], owing to charges of corruption in connection with the [[Cr餩t Mob...
    10: ...]], is named in his honor. The "Jewel of the Midwest", Schuyler, Nebraska, is also named after Colfax...
20. William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
    10: | 19th Vice President
    19: | [[Chester A. Arthur]]
    33: ! [[Profession]]:
    37: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
    39: ! [[President of the United States|President]]:

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