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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (constructi...
141: ...]] — [[1924]], [[1931]] — [[1934]] (office tower & wing) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
15: *[[Adam]], Biblical figure, first man
34: *[[Abigail Adams|Adams, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
41: ...ivil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
66: ...officer)|Adams, Samuel]], (1912-1942), US naval officer
72: *[[Walter Sydney Adams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ... of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
12: ...ld I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Princ...
14: ...a was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language of both her mother and her governess,...
18: ...s sixteen years old. Prince Albert was Victoria's first cousin; his father was the brother of her moth...
27: ...ng unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonies. In [[Cana... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
10: In [[1857]], she published "Amos Barton," the first of the "Scenes of Clerical Life" in ''[[Blackw...
15: ...of uneven teeth and a chin and jawbone ''qui n'en finissent pas''... Now in this vast ugliness reside...
43: * ''[[Daniel Deronda]]'' (1876)
49: She also wrote a considerable amount of fine poetry. - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...] and [[World War II|Second]] World Wars and an official [[Saint]] to [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Ca...
10: ...ge]]'s [[1879]] portrayal of Joan of Arc when she first heard her call; [[Michael (archangel)|Saint Mi...
11: ...ight|thumb|''Jeanne d' Arc'' by Eugene Thirion ([[1876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision fro...
12: ...ks by theologians at [[Poitiers]] before granting final acceptance. She was then brought to a success...
14: ...esus" and "Mary" on the side. With her piety, confidence, and enthusiasm, she boosted the morale of t... - Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
2: '''Mata Hari''' ([[August 7]], [[1876]]–[[October 15]], [[1917]])
5: ...n]] who may have had affairs with many military officers and politicians.
7: ...uilty and [[Execution by firing squad|executed by firing squad]] on [[October 15]], [[1917]]. Mata Har...
9: ...ims she blew a [[kiss]] to her killers before the firing began. A third tale claims that not only did ...
11: ...n named Pierre de Morrisac arranging to bribe the firing squad into loading their guns with [[blank (c... - Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
1: ...French bandmaster [[Pierre Auguste Sarrus]] (1813-1876).
3: ... shape, and is played with a [[double reed]]. Its fingering is similar to a saxophone, and it was made... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...d is usually one of the world's best-known public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was ...
7: ...head of government in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nation...
11: == Requirements to hold office ==
14: ...mmigrants to American society. Prominent public officials that are barred from the presidency because ...
16: ...wo four-year terms or a maximum of ten years in office should he have succeeded to the Presidency prev... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
6: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1869]] – [[Mar...
13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Julia Grant]]</td></tr>
32: ...nd although Grant protested the change, it was difficult to resist the [[bureaucracy]]. Upon graduatio...
39: ...e agent in [[St. Louis, Missouri|St. Louis]], and finally an assistant in the leather shop owned by hi...
41: ...r|Fort Sumter]], Captain Grant arrived in [[Springfield, Illinois]], with a company of men he had rais... - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
12: ! Term of Office:
46: ...1867]] and [[1868]], and was elected to the Forty-first and to the three succeeding Congresses ([[Marc...
48: ...publican ticket with [[Rutherford B. Hayes]] in [[1876]]. He was inaugurated in March [[1877]] and serv...
51: ...Arthur]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1876|1876]] (won)}} - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
8: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>
21: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose Cleveland]] (siste...
25: ...], [[List of leaders who died in office|died in office]])<br>
36: ...c Office is a Public Trust" as his trademark of office, and was later elected, [[Governor of New York]...
39: ...d_wedding.png|left|thumb|Grover Cleveland was the first and only President married in the White House.... - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
1: '''Kyrgyzstan''' officially the '''Kyrgyz Republic''', and sometimes kn...
13: official_languages = [[Kyrgyz language|Kyrgyz]],...
52: ...n. Most Kyrgyz are [[Sunni Muslim]]s of the [[Hanafi]] school.
54: ...d formally annexed by the [[Russian Empire]] in [[1876]]. The Russian takeover instigated numerous revol...
60: ...turny Kirghizstan'', by the Union of Writers. Unofficial political groups were forbidden, but several ... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: ...m, ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
10: official_languages = [[Urdu language|Urdu]], [[E...
16: largest_city = [[Karachi]] (also [[financial capital]]) |
74: ...llowed to return to India and died in solitary confinement in 1862. The Emperor's three sons, also inv...
75: ...uaid6_edited.jpg|thumb|right|160px| [[Jinnah]] ([[1876]] - [[1948]]) the founder of Pakistan]] - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
12: official_languages = [[Slovenian language|Slovenian]],...
59: ...a|Carantania]], the first Slovenian state and the first stable Slavic state, was formed in the [[7th c...
61: ... surviving written documents in Slovenian and the first ever Slavic dialect documents in [[Latin alpha...
65: ...e [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]], officially declared on [[29 November]] [[1945]]. Prese...
74: ...tional Assembly has 90 seats, which are partially filled with directly elected representatives, and pa... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''English'' |
43: ... English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, the "[[Fundamental Orders of Con...
49: ...Lieberman]] (Democrat). Connecticut currently has five [[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Connectic...
56: ... to the rolling mountains and farms of the [[Litchfield Hills]] and the casinos of [[Southeastern Conn...
65: ...sts, new residents, and internal state pride. Fairfield County's "[[Gold Coast, Connecticut|Gold Coast... - Texas (39610 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''None''. [[English language|English...
46: * official [[state song]] — ''[[Texas Our Texas]]'...
52: ..." reputation, especially in [[Western Film|cowboy films]].
76: ...nquistador]] [[?var N?Cabeza de Vaca]] became the first known European to set foot on Texas.
94: In 1845, Texas became the first and, to date, only [[diplomatic recognition|in... - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
42: ...uth Carolina became the first state to ratify the first constitution of the United States, the [[Artic...
44: ...Edmund Ruffin is usually credited with firing the first shot.
48: ...our-year term, heads the Executive branch (some officers of which are elected). The bicameral [[South...
52: ... minors under the age of seventeen, excepting traffic and game law violations. Some criminal charges m... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...re is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
84: * [[852]]: [[Parachute]]: [[Armen Firman]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
44: ..., Andrea Pia]], former mother and murderer of her five children
73: ...ser|Yenser, Stephen]], Whitman winner–''The Fire In All Things''
79: *[[Robert Yerkes|Yerkes, Robert]] (1876-1956), psychologist
86: ...achun]], ([[1315]] - [[1360]]),[[Yuan Dynasty]] officer
89: *[[Zhang Yimou|Yimou, Zhang]], (born [[1950]]), film director - Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
1: ...[Image:SalemWitchcraftTrial.jpg|right|thumb|400px|1876 illustration of the courtroom]]
2: ...chusetts]], the result of a period of factional infighting and [[Puritan]] [[paranoia]] which led to t...
6: ...setts|Haverhill]], [[Topsfield, Massachusetts|Topsfield]], [[Ipswich, Massachusetts|Ipswich]], [[Rowle...
11: ...ten referred to as black in modern historical and fictional interpretations of the trials, there is no...
15: ... was released when the girls recanted their identification of him. All cases that were heard ended wit...
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