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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government ministe...
37: *[[Andrew Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
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 - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...er birth is uncertain, but is usually taken to be 1797.
5: ...[Elijah Pierson]] in evangelical preaching on street-corners.
10: ...in [[Florence, Massachusetts|Florence]], Massachusetts, where she worked with a neighbor, [[Olive Gilb...
13: ... was issued to work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham Lincoln]].
15: ...November 26]], 1883. She is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek. In [[1983]], she was inducted... - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
15: ...ld, copper-red or yellow to white, blue, blue-violet, lavender, tan, maroon and purple.
25: ...e [[flower|styles]] divide towards the apex into petaloid branches (see : pollination).
28: ...l form, a considerable number of named garden varieties. ''Iris unguicularis'' (or ''stylosa'') is a r...
30: ...cayed leaves or fresh coco-fibre refuse. To this set belong ''milifolia'', ''junonia'', ''danfordiae'...
35: [[Image:Iris pallida.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Sweet Iris (''Iris pallida'')]] - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...es. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world,...
12: ...stitution establishes the requirements one must meet in order to become President. The president must ...
14: ... remove or amend this requirement, but none have yet been successful.
16: ...orge W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008.
21: ...ary. Since 1933, with the ratification of [[Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution|Amen... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
19: ...nder the [[U.S. Constitution]]. ([[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]...
21: ...shed power even though some others wanted him to retain that power for life (as [[monarch]]s and [[dic...
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]]]] - John Adams (18716 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
18: ...ident]] of the [[United States]], and the second (1797–[[1801]]) [[President of the United States]...
22: ...grated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boy... - 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.... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
22: ... bar and commenced practice in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
24: ... a foreign-born wife, Adams wed Louisa Johnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George ...
26: He was elected to the [[Massachusetts]] State Senate in [[1802]], and was an unsucces...
28: ...ssador) to [[Russia]], in [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] from [[1809]] to [[1814]], a member of t... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
18: ...n era traditionally seen as dominating the years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil ...
22: Born in a backwoods settlement in the [[Waxhaw, North Carolina|Waxhaws ar...
51: ...gle, Jackson succeeded in destroying the Bank by vetoing its [[1832]] recharter by Congress and withdr...
55: ...the issue, which developed into a bitter rivalry between the two men. Particularly famous was an incid...
57: ...overnment considered itself weak in dealing with determined opposition by an individual state. - South Africa (40100 bytes)
3: ...tries on the continent. Racial and ethnic strife between the black majority and the white minority hav...
11: ...official uses in limited areas where it has been determined that these languages are prevalent. Nevert...
13: ...l identity based on their [[hunter-gatherer]] societies. They have been marginalized to a great extent...
26: ...ts of these slaves, who often married with Dutch settlers, later became known as [[Cape Coloureds]] an...
30: ...tain]] seized the [[Cape of Good Hope]] area in [[1797]] during the [[Fourth Anglo-Dutch War]]. The Dutc... - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
6: ...ppa]]. On [[January 6]], [[1817]] he married Henrietta Edwards and they had four children.
16: ...at produced cotton gins went out of business in [[1797]].
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... - 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 people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
18: *[[Yamamoto Tsunetomo]] (1659-1719), Japanese Author of [[Hagakure]]
31: ...iation|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
37: ...ormer deputy prime minister and CIS executive secretary
48: *[[Peter W. Yates|Yates, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress...
54: *[[John Yau|Yau, John]], poet - 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)
22: *[[1797]] - [[John Adams]] (Federalist) inaugurated, Jeff...
23: *[[1797]] - [[XYZ Affair]]
42: *[[1804]] - [[Lewis and Clark]] set out
57: *[[1810]] - ''[[Fletcher v. Peck]]'' 10 US 87 1810 marks first time [[...
65: *[[1814]] - [[Treaty of Ghent]] settles [[War of 1812]] - New Year (5703 bytes)
9: ...013]]. After the year [[2089]], the differences between the Hebrew Calendar and the Gregorian Calenda...
11: ... the [[winter]]. The exact date can fall anytime between [[January 21]] and [[February 21]], inclusive...
20: *The [[Vietnam]]ese New Year is the [[T괝] Nguyen Dan. It is...
22: *The [[Ethiopia|Ethiopian]] New Year, Timkat, is celebrated on [[Sep...
36: ...he new year started on [[Easter]] Saturday (or sometimes on [[Good Friday]]). This was used in [[Franc... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...[[March 25]] ([[Lady Day]] or Annunciation Day), between the [[13th century]] and [[1752]], January 1 ...
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
15: ...nce|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital ... - Clock (10086 bytes)
2: ... an especially accurate one is called a [[chronometer]]. The clock in its modern form (24 hour clock)...
14: ...tain time and date for all manner of operations whether these be for alarms, event initiation or just ...
18: ...ore appropriately defined in relationship to the set of all physical processes.
27: ...alone is (confusingly) called "the clock", but sometimes "the clock" includes the counter, its indicat...
29: ... surveyed, the definition should be based on the set of physical processes which includes all individu... - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
9: ...ist]], guillotined in [[1797]] after a ''[[coup d'etat|coup]]'' attempt
13: ...rectory|Director]], exiled to [[French Guiana]], returned during the [[First French Empire|Empire]]
17: ...s Billaud-Varenne]] - on [[Committee of Public Safety]], more radical [[Maximilien Robespierre|Robespi...
22: ...anted [[Jacques Necker|Necker]] in the royal cabinet
24: ...lle - [[Girondist]] (faction), (Girondists are sometimes designated "Brissotins"), guillotined
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