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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 - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...oria''' (Alexandrina Victoria [[Wettin (dynasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[House of Hanover|Hanover]]) (...
18: Princess Victoria met her future husband, [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Cobur...
20: ... [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[...
25: ...t Augustus of Hanover. As the young queen was as yet unmarried and childless, Ernest Augustus was also...
29: ...y resigned his commission, allowing Melbourne to return to office. - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
17: ...ejected the marriage proposal of politician and poet [[Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton]], ...
19: ...bert]], a brilliant politician who had been [[Secretary at War]] ([[1845]] – [[1846|46]]), a pos...
25: ...c.edu/nsa/nightingale.html] in Upper [[Harley Street]], London, a position she held until October [[18...
33: ... She sent many letters to Herbert, to facilitate better medical care.
35: ...h waterproof hood and curtains. The carriage was returned to England after the war and subsequently gi... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
2: ...itionist]], [[Prohibition|prohibitionist]], [[Secret agent|spy]], [[prisoner of war]], [[Surgery|surge...
6: ...ay, which included such binding clothing as [[corsets]], were not healthy and advocated looser fitting...
8: ... medical school student, Albert Miller, and they set up a joint practice in [[Rome, New York]]. The p...
16: ...oldiers, both in the field and hospitals, to the detriment of her own health, and has also endured har...
18: ...mmissioned officer in the military service, a brevet or honorary rank cannot, under existing laws, be ... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
3: ...es because they have payload space or are rarely detached from their trains, are known as power cars.
11: * ''Safety'' - it is often safer to locate the train's powe...
13: ... locomotives mean that the costly motive power assets can be moved around as needed.
14: ...ther. At some times, locomotives have become obsolete when their cars are not, or vice versa.
23: ...ical. ''Fairy Queen'', built in [[1855]]; plying between [[New Delhi]] and [[Alwar]] in [[India]], is ... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
6: ... to the six succeeding Congresses ([[March 4]], [[1855]]-[[March 3]], [[1869]]). He was elected [[Speak...
8: ...sident of the United States on the Republican ticket headed by Gen. [[Ulysses S. Grant]], inaugurated ...
10: ...ounty, Minnesota]]. He is interred in the City Cemetery, [[South Bend, Indiana]]. The town of [[Colfa... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: ... [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Massachusetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice President of the Un...
5: ...shoes. He was a member of the state legislature between [[1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner and edit...
7: ...nd commanded the Twenty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
9: ...ngton, DC]]. He was interred in Old Dell Park Cemetery, Natick. - 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... - Zambia (24496 bytes)
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49: ...n the [[15th century]], with the greatest influx between the late [[17th century|17th]] and early [[19...
51: ...onaries, and traders. [[David Livingstone]], in [[1855]], was the first European to see the magnificent ... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
45: ...nch explorers [[Louis Joliet]] and [[Jacques Marquette]] are believed to be the first Europeans to vis...
47: *The first white settlers officially moved to Iowa in June [[1833]]. ...
49: ...nus for the [[Union Pacific]] railroad. The completion of five major railroads across Iowa brough maj...
56: *Iowa is also a major producer of [[ethanol]].
67: ...of the state. Some of these are several hundred feet thick. In the northeast along the Mississippi Riv... - Kansas (21369 bytes)
30: HighestElev = 4,039 feet; 1,231 |
31: MeanElev = 2000 feet; 600 |
32: LowestElev = 679 feet; 207 |
44: ... waystop and outfitting place. On [[March 30]], [[1855]] "Border Ruffians" from [[Missouri]] invaded Kan...
46: ...the Union on [[January 29]], [[1861]]. Civil War veterans constructed homesteads in Kansas following t... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
82: ...uth Dakota after a dispute between Euro-American settlers in northern and southern regions over the lo...
120: between the northern and southern territories
124: his [[Secretary of State]] [[James Blaine]] to shuffle
128: ... roughly, by population. 11-67 are numbered alphabetically.
130: ...]], in the [[Black Hills]], is the highest point between the [[Rocky Mountains]] and the French [[Alps... - 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: X (1295 bytes)
15: *[[Ettore Ximenes|Ximenes, Ettore]], ([[1855]]-[[1919]]), Italian painter
21: *[[Xu Zhi Mo]], melancholic poet of early [[20th century]] [[China]] - Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
1: ...sh by [[Anthony Hodges]], 1638, and [[R. Smith]], 1855.)
3: ...lished in 1567, then in the ''Uranologion'' of [[Petavius]], with a Latin translation, 1630. Nothing d... - Alcman (1163 bytes)
1: ...s assigned the first place among the nine lyric poets of Greece in the [[Alexandria]]n canon, flourish...
5: ...lcman composed various kinds of poems in various metres; ''Parthenia'' (maidens' songs), hymns, paeans...
7: ...gypt]]ian [[papyrus]]; some later discovered hexameters are attributed to Alcman or [[Erinna]] (''Oxyr... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...d. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region to the same mean solar...
6: ...s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly ca...
8: ...ncidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October and 0...
31: ...eat Britain]]'s public clocks were using GMT by [[1855]], it was not made Britain's legal time until [[A...
35: ... mean time]], and Eastern Standard Time until it settled on EST by ordinance May [[1915]], ratified by... - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...ating the [[universe]] known as the [[scientific method]]. The '''history of science''' traces these [...
4: ...n]] saw the inception of the modern [[scientific method]] to guide the evaluation of [[knowledge]]. Th...
6: ...nquires about other areas of knowledge, notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavi...
11: ... what science ''is'', how it ''functions'', and whether it exhibits large-scale patterns and trends. T...
13: ...re can be [[demarcation problem|no demarcation]] between science and any other form of investigation. - 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]])
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