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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government ministe...
42: ...les Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary
60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet
65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
71: ...dams (footballer)|Adams, Tony]], (born 1966), athlete - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
9: *[[Denis Auguste Affre|Affre, Denis Auguste]], (1793-1848), archbishop of [[Paris]]
17: ...poet)|Lucius Afranius]], (died 60 BCE), Roman [[poet]] - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
8: ...children. Her youngest daughter was [[Marie Antoinette]] who would be promised in marriage to Louis, h...
12: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the titl...
17: ...lisabeth of Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
26: ...XVI of France|HM King Louis XVI of France]] (1754-1793); had issue
29: ...itionally, the army was weak and the treasury depleted due to two wars near the end of her father's re... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...tat. Six months later, on [[July 17]], [[1762]], Peter died from illness, but is rumored to have been ...
11: ...ine issued a charter that: allowed the gentry to petition the throne as a legal body; freed the nobles...
13: ...y. First, she established the [[Free Economic Society]] (1765) to encourage the modernization of agric...
16: ...the [[Hermitage Museum]], [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]].]]
17: ...[ruble]]s to the creation of a "Northern Accord" between Russia, Prussia, Poland, Sweden, and perhaps ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...:MarieAntoinette1769-70.jpg|thumbnail|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marria...
2: ...2 November]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of [[Maria Theresa of Austria]], wife...
4: ...cial described the new baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
7: ...he Austrian Empire for fifteen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most bri...
9: ...ess's youngest daughter in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the Empress's amusement.) - Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
1: [[image:lucretiamott.jpg|right|]]
3: '''Lucretia Mott''' ([[January 3]], [[1793]] – [[November 11]], [[1880]]) was the firs...
5: ...litionist]] movement in the very early 1800s. Lucretia Mott was one of the first Quaker women to do ad...
11: ...was Mott's mentoring of Stanton and their work together that organized the event. Mott parted with the...
18: *[http://www.mott.pomona.edu/index.htm The Lucretia Mott Papers] - Rose (15436 bytes)
21: ...y thorny [[shrub]]s or [[liana|climbers]], and sometimes trailing plants, reaching 2-5 m tall, rarely ...
23: ...) 5-9 (-13) leaflets and basal stipules; the leaflets have a serrated margin, and often a few small th...
25: ...red. The ovary is inferior, developing below the petals and sepals.
29: ...ooks, which aid the rose in hanging onto other vegetation when growing over it. Some species such as '...
31: ... including [[Emperor Moth]], [[Common Marbled Carpet]], [[Engrailed|The Engrailed]] and [[Coxcomb Prom... - Bass clarinet (3454 bytes)
1: ...arinet.jpg|right|thumb|150px|A typical Bass clarinet]]
3: ...arinet and an octave above the [[Contrabass clarinet]].
5: ...trument. This cylindrical bore gives it the clarinet's dark tone and low pitch.
7: ...soprano clarinet ends at a low E, most bass clarinets have a low E flat. Some models have an extended...
10: ...ba]] part) of a musical piece, though they are sometimes given leading parts as well. - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
5: ...alendar|(O.S.)]]</small> – [[October 8]], [[1793]] <small>[[Gregorian calendar|(N.S.)]]</small>) w...
8: ...siness, making him the wealthiest man in Massachusetts at the time.
10: Despite his wealth, Hancock remained, ethically and virtuously, the same. With his generos...
13: ...epresentatives|representative]] to the [[Massachusetts General Court]], his colonial trade business na...
17: ...joke that "[[Samuel Adams|Sam Adams]] writes the letters [to newspapers] and John Hancock pays the pos... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
23: ...& Mary]] — where he was a member of the secret [[Flat Hat Club]] — before founding his own...
25: ...]], and [[Robert R. Livingston]]. The committee met and unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare th...
27: ...nitive book on the original buildings, or [http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/grizzard Academical Vil...
29: ...ght|250px|Letter to Col. Skipwith, concerning millet seed]]
30: ...mon practice of simply digging downwards until something turned up. Instead, he cut a wedge out of th... - 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.... - Australia (39438 bytes)
14: ...ames = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
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48: ... Great Britain|British]] in 1770, and officially settled as a British colony on [[January 26]], [[1788...
50: ...bited island]], [[Boigu Island]], is about 5 kilometres from Papua New Guinea. This has led to a compl... - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
6: ...ppa]]. On [[January 6]], [[1817]] he married Henrietta Edwards and they had four children.
14: ...dited with creating the first [[cotton gin]] in [[1793]], a mechanical device which removed the seeds fr...
18: There exists question today over whether the cotton gin, which Whitney received a [[pat...
22: ...beginning in [[1798]] in a factory on the border between [[New Haven, Connecticut]] and [[Hamden, Conn... - Cotton (7876 bytes)
4: ... twisted, ribbon-like shapes and become kinked together and interlocked. This interlocked form is idea...
13: ...s to feed when they are hungry.". This aspect is retained in the name for cotton in many European lang...
17: ...ion of the [[cotton gin]] by [[Eli Whitney]] in [[1793]].
30: ... regions where it is too windy to grow picker varieties of cotton and generally used after the applica...
54: ...n to the textile industry, cotton is used in fishnets, coffee filters, tents and in bookbinding. The f... - 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]]) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
11: *[[1793]] - [[Eli Whitney]] invents [[cotton gin]]
12: *[[1793]] - [[Fugitive Slave Law of 1793|Fugitive Slave Act]] passed
13: *[[1793]] - ''[[Chisholm v. Georgia]]'' 2 US 419 1793 paves way for passage of [[Eleventh Amendment to ...
42: *[[1804]] - [[Lewis and Clark]] set out
57: *[[1810]] - ''[[Fletcher v. Peck]]'' 10 US 87 1810 marks first time [[... - Ohio (19444 bytes)
24: ...dmittanceDate = [[March 1]], [[1803]], declared retroactively on [[August 7]], [[1953]] |
42: ...ring the [[18th century]], the [[France|French]] set up a system of trading posts to control the [[fur...
46: ...he [[American colonies|American colonists]] from settling in Ohio Country. British control of the regi...
50: ...bered only 45,000 in December [[1801]], Congress determined that the population was growing rapidly an...
70: ... the [[Ohio River]] (with the border being at the 1793 low-water mark on the north side of the river), a... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
11: *[[1793]] - [[Russia]] and [[Prussia]] partition [[Poland...
14: ...e]] publishes ''[[The Dime Book of Practical Etiquette]]''.
15: ...t [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [[Acad魩e des Sciences]] in [[Paris]].
19: ...-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] against [[England]].
22: ...ece Standards in North America: [[Railroad chronometers]].
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