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- Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
5: ...ndisputed portrait of Jane Austen is a coloured sketch done by Cassandra which resides in the [[Nation...
10: ...ry life which is to me the most wonderful I ever met with''.
12: ... prominent marriages, to be unliberated and disquieting; however one should bear in mind that a "good ...
14: The order in which she began and completed her novels is different from that of their publ...
26: *The Watsons (incomplete novel) - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...shed power even though some others wanted him to retain that power for life (as [[monarch]]s and [[dic...
24: ...February 11]], [[1731]]<!-- Please do not remove: 1731 is correct - Old Style New Year's Day was Mar 25 ...
33: ...and showed coolness under fire in organizing the retreat. In Virginia, Washington was acclaimed as a h...
40: ...uel Leutze]], 1851, [[Metropolitan Museum of Art|Metropolitan Museum]]]]
41: ...l Army]] on [[June 15]], [[1775]]. The [[Massachusetts]] delegate [[John Adams]] suggested his appoint... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
18: ...ist of people known as the father or mother of something|Father of the]] [[United States Constitution]...
21: ...[[1769]], he left the plantation to attend [[Princeton University]] (it was called the ''College of Ne...
35: ...Congress; in [[1801]] he became Jefferson's [[Secretary of State]].
42: === Cabinet ===
59: ...ign="left"|[[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]]||align="left"|'''[[Robert Smith (U.... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...amplain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the east, ...
38: ...ted by the surrounding [[13 colonies|colonies]]. Settlers who held land titles granted by the [[Provin...
48: ...rest in meadow, uplands, lakes, ponds and swampy wetlands.
50: ...areas of the state. Annual [[snow]]fall averages between 60 to 100 inches depending on elevation, givi...
57: ...95 feet. The state's average elevation is 1,000 feet.]] - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ... 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
34: * [[39th century BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]? - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]]) - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
14: *[[Neil Bartlett]], (born 1932), English/Canadian/American chemis...
16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemist
30: *[[Henry Cavendish]], (1731-1810), Bristish scientist
37: *[[Henrik Carl Peter Dam]], (1895-1976), [[Denmark|Danish]] biochemi...
39: *[[Peter Debye]], (1884-1966) - Benjamin Banneker (3034 bytes)
1: ...Banna Ka''', or '''Bannakay''' ([[November 9]], [[1731]] – [[October 9]], [[1806]]) was an [[Afric...
5: ...Banneker was taught to read and do simple [[arithmetic]] by his grandmother and by a [[Quaker]] school...
7: ...to draw all its pieces, then reassembled it, and returned it running to its owner. Banneker then carve...
15: ...elp in his calculation and referred to the "long letter from Banneker, which shows him to have had a m... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
22: *[[Pietro da Barga]]
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
62: *[[Antoine-Denis Chaudet]] (1763 -1810)
87: *[[François-Joseph Duret]] (1804 - 1865)
93: *[[Etienne Maurice Falconet]] - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ... and was also elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[Unit...
4: ...include the [[Franklin stove]], the medical [[catheter]], the [[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improve...
9: ...[[Massachusetts]] on [[August 15]], [[1667]], to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher, and his wif...
11: ...blings of Benjamin Franklin. They included: Elizabeth ([[March 2]] [[1678]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[16...
13: ... for [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]; and while in Boston, they had several more c... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...ted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[155...
64: *[[Benjamin Banneker]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1731]] – [[1806]])
76: *[[Adriaan Blaauw]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1914]] – ) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Martha Washington (3111 bytes)
3: ...illed her duties as the official state hostess nonetheless.
5: Martha and George Washington had no children together, but they raised Martha's two children. They a...
8: ... matter of the ownership of Arlington National Cemetery was brought before the [[United States Supreme... - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
4: ...]: [[Seed drill]]: [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]]
7: * [[1710]]: [[Thermometer]]: [[Ren頁ntoine Ferchault de R页mur]]
9: * [[1714]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
11: * [[1731]]: [[Sextant]]: [[John Hadley]]
22: * [[1777]]: [[carding|Card teeth making machine]]: [[Oliver Evans]] - Cricket (27178 bytes)
2: ..., cricket is by far the most popular sport. Cricket is also a major sport in England and [[Wales]], [...
4: ...pecially the infamous [[Bodyline]] series played between [[England]] and [[Australia]].
6: ... trousers on the far right are the [[umpire (cricket)|umpires]].]]
9: <!--Contributors, please note: In cricket, innings is both singular and plural. Do not use...
10: ...ective of the game is to score more ''[[run (cricket)|runs]]'' (points) than the opposing team. - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
8: | align="center" | [[Image:Petersburg coat of arms 1730 to 1856.gif|130px]] <br ...
19: | [[Area]]: || 606 [[Square kilometre|km�]]
33: ...va]] river has been called the main street of St Petersburg]]
36: ...2;́д, [[1924]]–[[1991]]) and '''Petrograd''' (Петро
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38: Founded by [[Tsar]] [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]] in [[1703]] as a "window to Europe"... - Temperature (22519 bytes)
1: ...ter. Temperature is a measure of the average [[kinetic energy]] of the particles in a sample of matter...
6: ...rns the transfer of thermal energy, or [[heat]], between one system and another. When two systems are ...
15: ...ure. Temperature also plays an important role in determining the rate and extent to which [[chemical r...
21: ...rom a theoretical standpoint is the '''gas thermometer''' mentioned below.
27: *[[Resistance Temperature Detector]] (RTD)
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