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- Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ...ndash; [[July 24]], [[1567]]. She is perhaps the best known of the Scottish monarchs, in part because ...
9: Mary, Queen of Scots, is sometimes confused with her first cousin once removed, [[Ma...
12: ...tland]], on [[December 8]], [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de G...
14: ...es could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
15: ...ary ascended the throne because all other male lines of the royal house had gone extinct before the de... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
10: |[[James Callaghan]]
12: |'''PM Succesor:'''
27: ... of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed th...
29: ... "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
3: ... [[central United States]] during the [[Great Depression]], often with various members of the [[Barrow...
5: ...]] press and its readership during what is sometimes referred to as the [[public enemy era]] between 1...
9: ...t the pairing was short-lived. Noted for homesickness throughout her short adult life, she longed to b...
11: ...mited to logistics support. At only 4 feet 10 inches, she was a stalwart and loyal companion to Clyde ...
15: ...rate far outpacing the ten to fifteen bank robberies attributed to him and the Barrow gang. - Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
2: ...ack]], laundress and [[cook]], refugee organizer, raid leader and [[intelligence commander]], [[nurse]] ...
5: ...uffered intermittent bouts of [[narcolepsy]] the rest of her life.
7: == Escape and abolitionist career ==
9: ...s of people trapped in slavery up to the free states, during the Civil War.
13: ...them to recapture them. This would amuse the whites who would assume the ineffectual chicken chaser c... - 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]] - Iowa (24205 bytes)
6: Seal = Iowastateseal.jpg |
9: Capital = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
11: LargestCity = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
30: HighestElev = 509 |
32: LowestElev = 146 | - Kansas (21369 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Wichita, Kansas|Wichita]] |
25: ...Counties are Central except for<br>4 counties on western border.</small> |
30: HighestElev = 4,039 feet; 1,231 |
32: LowestElev = 679 feet; 207 |
34: Website = www.accesskansas.org - Vermont (39851 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]] |
30: HighestElev = 1,339 |
32: LowestElev = 29 |
36: ...New Hampshire]] to the east, [[New York]] to the west, and the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebe...
38: ...[[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]], while the largest city is [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]]. - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
1: ...gnificant changes in the [[lifestyle]]; and a series of events, [[national]] as well as the [[internat...
3: ... were also called the "Crazy Years" (''ann饳 folles'').
5: ...First World War, which were still present in peoples minds.
8: ...920]]s were setting the stage for the [[Great Depression]] that would dominate the [[1930]]s.
11: ...rning soldiers entered the labor force and factories were retooled to produce consumer goods. - Percussion instrument (2859 bytes)
1: ...aken, rubbed or scraped. They are perhaps the oldest form of [[musical instrument]]s. Some percussion...
7: ..., [[bass drum]], [[afuche]], [[castanets]], [[claves]], [[cowbell]], [[cymbal]],
8: ...pe of gong in the west, the ''chau gong'' (sometimes called a ''tam-tam''), is untuned. Tuned cymbals ...
10: ...ophone and idiophone, having both a head and jingles.
12: [[Image:TN_33-notes-music.jpg|40px|left|]] - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
5: [[Military history of the United States]] <br>
6: [[Military history of the Confederate States]]
12: ...United States; also in eastern, central and southwestern regions
14: |Result||Defeat of seceding CSA
16: !colspan="2"|'''[[Battles of the American Civil War]]''' - World War II (58065 bytes)
1: ...sion]] over [[Nagasaki]] rising 18 km (over 11 miles) into the air. [[August 9]], [[1945]]]]
2: ... every inhabited continent. Virtually all countries that participated in [[World War I]] were involve...
4: ...ino-Japanese War]]), or earlier yet the 1931 Japanese invasion of [[Manchuria]]. Still others argue th...
6: ...ctory]] Days), but continued in Asia until [[Japanese Instrument of Surrender|Japan surrendered]] on [...
8: ... of World War II casualties by country|died as a result of the war]], including acts of genocide such ... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
10: |Result||• Capitulation of South Vietnam<br>&bull...
14: ...ge:Us flag large.png|105px|Flag of the United States]]
22: !colspan="2" |Casualties
25: ...]]:''' ?<br>'''Total dead:''' Official Vietnamese estimate: 1,100,000 <br>'''Wounded:''' 600,000
27: !colspan="2" |'''Civilian Casualties: ''' c. 2—4 million - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1...
7: *[[1820]] - [[Maine]] becomes a state
8: *[[1821]] - [[Missouri]] becomes a state
9: *[[1822]] - [[Denmark Vesey]] executed
13: *[[1824]] - First presidential nominating [[political convention]] - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''U. americanus'''''}}
16: ...y due to conservation measures. By current estimates, more than 600,000 are living today.[http://biolo...
20: ..., black bears occasionally sport a slight white chest blaze on either side of the river.
23: ...ur legs. The black bear's characteristic shuffle results from walking flat-[[foot]]ed, with the hind [...
27: ... in banks, caves, or culverts, and in shallow depressions. - Baboon (5672 bytes)
13: The '''Baboon''' is the largest non-[[hominid]] member of the [[primate]] order....
16: ...ular times throughout the day and night. They can raid human dwellings and in South Africa they have bee...
18: ...0 animals (50 or so is common), depending on species and time of year. They can live as long as thirty...
20: ...gh they are tough prey for a leopard and large males will often confront them.
22: ...ull species, but regard all the others as subspecies of ''P. papio'' and refer to them collectively as... - Auto racing (15302 bytes)
6: ...etit Journal]], a reliability test to determine best performance.
12: The first auto race in the [[United States]], over a 54.36 mile (87.48 km) course, took plac...
16: ...ub ACF staged a number of major international races, usually from or to Paris, connecting with anothe...
18: ...gouleme]] in the Paris-Madrid race. Eight fatalities caused the French government to stop the race in ...
23: ...chieve light weight, and in the case of the Mercedes, the paint was removed to satisfy the weight limi... - John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Fitzgerald Kennedy
4: | order=35th President
15: | party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
16: | vicepresident=[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
20: ... also by many others. Mourned around the world, presidents, prime ministers, and members of royalty wa... - Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
3: ...quial synonym for [[traitor]] in the [[United States]], much like [[Vidkun Quisling|Quisling]] in [[No...
6: ...n ships, as his father had done. Some of his business dealings drifted into smuggling - in contempt of...
9: ...ff to [[Massachusetts]] eager for action, and requested permission from the Massachusetts [[Committee ...
10: ... it and who were not aware that a war was in progress.
12: ...nouncing the victory to Massachusetts, doing his best to diminish Arnold's participation and enhance t... - Blackbeard (5955 bytes)
2: ...[[1716]] and [[1718]]. His final and best known vessel, [[Queen Anne's Revenge]], is believed to have...
4: ...s notorious for weaving [[hemp]] and lighted matches into his enormous black beard during battle. This...
6: ...lish, [[Netherlands|Dutch]] and [[Portugal|Portuguese]] ships. Teach renamed it ''[[Anne of Great Brit...
8: Hornigold then retired, taking advantage of an amnesty extended to privateers.
10: ...hipping and coastal settlements of the [[West Indies]] and the Atlantic coast of [[North America]]. A ...
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