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  1. Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
    2: [[image:HenryWilson.jpg|framed|Henry Wilson]]
    3: '''Henry Wilson''' ([[February 16]], [[1812]]–[[Nove...
    5: ...ad his name legally changed by the legislature to Henry Wilson. He moved to [[Natick, Massachusetts]] in...
    7: ...d [[United States Democratic Party|Democrats]] to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of [[Edwa...
  2. Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
    2: ...ited States|American]] society. He was one of the first to apply [[assembly line]] manufacturing to th...
    6: ...pelled vehicle, a steam powered thresher, for the first time.
    8: ...gan|Detroit]] to work as an apprentice machinist, first with James F. Flower & Bros., and later with t...
    12: ... out of the company by the investors, including [[Henry M. Leland]] in 1902, and the company was reorgani...
    15: ...eby made the Ford brand known throughout the U.S. Henry Ford was also one of the early backers of the [[I...
  3. Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
    2: '''Sir Henry Morgan''' (c. [[1635]] - [[August 25]], [[1688]])...
    4: ...[[New Providence]] (Santa Catalina), and when Mansfield was captured and killed by the Spanish shortly...
    6: ... in vain attempted to drive out the invaders, and finally Morgan consented to evacuate the place on th...
    8: ...som as the price of his evacuating the place, and finally by an ingenious stratagem faking a landward ...
    16: Sir Henry is immortalized now by Captain Morgan's Spiced [[...
  4. Henry Morton Stanley (3669 bytes)
    1: '''Sir Henry Morton Stanley''' ([[January 29]],[[1841]] &ndash...
    5: [[Image:Henry_Morton_Stanley.jpg|thumb|Famous explorer who said...
    7: ...hat, draw another �1,000, and so on — BUT FIND LIVINGSTONE!"
    9: ...ship with Britain's ''[[Daily Telegraph]],'' then financed him on another expedition to the African co...
  5. Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
    1: '''Henry Hudson''' was an [[England|English]] [[sea explor...
    3: ... [[1607]], Hudson set sail on the ''Hopewell'' to find a northeast passage to [[Asia]] through the [[A...
    7: ...anhattan]], [[Maine]], and [[Cape Cod]]–the first Europeans to describe these locations (althoug...
    13: Excitement was high that a ship had finally found the [[Northwest Passage]], and on June...
    22: ...w.ianchadwick.com/hudson/ ''The life and times of Henry Hudson, explorer and adventurer'']
  6. Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
    1: ...ince of [[Portugal]], looms large as an important figure in the early days of European [[colonial]] ex...
    2: [[Image:Heinrich der Seefahrer.jpg|right|200px|Henry the Navigator]]
    3: ...|Ceuta fell into Portuguese hands]], however, and Henry became fascinated with tapping into that wealth, ...
    5: ...eme southwestern tip of Portugal (Braudel 1985). Henry would hold this position for the remainder of his...
    7: ...d in return received a confirmation of this tax. Henry also arranged for the colonization of the Azores ...
  7. William Henry Harrison (11790 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=William Henry Harrison
    18: ...d States Senate|Senator]] from [[Ohio]]. Harrison first gained national fame as a [[war hero]], defeat...
    20: When Harrison took office in [[1841]] at the age 67, he was the oldest ma...
    23: ... of Virginia]] ([[1781]]–[[1784]]). William Henry Harrison's brother, [[Carter Bassett Harrison]], ...
    27: ... absent. In [[1799]], Harrison was elected as the first [[delegate]] representing the Northwest Territ...
  8. Henry A. Wallace (8151 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Henry A. Wallace.jpg|frame|Henry Agard Wallace]]
    2: '''Henry Agard Wallace''' ([[October 7]], [[1888]] –...
    5: ...nown as [[Pioneer Hi-Bred]], is among the most profitable agriculture corporations in the United State...
    7: ...ed States Cabinet|Cabinet]]. (Wallace's father, [[Henry Cantwell Wallace]], had served as Secretary of Ag...
    23: [[Image:HenryAgardWallace.jpg|thumb|left|Henry Agard Wallace as Secretary of Commerce]]

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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...eplacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
    12: ... Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
    17: ...[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a sin...
    21: ...(1796—1878), [[British Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]...
    23: ...9]]), [[Spain|Spanish]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving Europ...
  2. List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
    81: *[[Henry Hudson]]
  3. David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
    3: ...now best remembered because of his meeting with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise to the popular q...
    6: ...[[Blantyre, South Lanarkshire]], [[Scotland]] and first studied [[medicine]] and [[theology]] at the [...
    12: ...d Kingdom|Victoria]]). Livingstone was one of the first Westerners to make a transcontinental journey ...
    19: ...of the time, and Livingstone experienced great difficulty in raising funds to further explore [[Africa...
    22: ...rce, but the matter was still debated vigorously. Finding the [[Lualaba River]], which feeds the [[Con...
  4. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...The development of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled ...
    10: ...l]] are also cited as factors, as is the [[scientific revolution]] of the 17th century. But one of the...
    14: ...kly from 1700 onwards, because there was a scientific and technological improvement, growth of supply ...
    24: ...sed the amount of food produced and supplied a sufficient amount of food for the workers working in th...
    36: ...[[Encyclopedie]]'' explained foreign methods with finely engraved plates.
  5. Steel (28384 bytes)
    3: ...on, but is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with ...
    5: ...carbon, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that c...
    8: ... carbon. This process, known as [[smelting]], was first applied to metals with lower [[melting]] point...
    11: ...dy-centered cubic to a [[face-centered cubic]] configuration, called '''[[austenite]]''' or '''γ...
    13: ...cally [[metastable]] substance with about four to five times the strength of ferrite. Martensite has ...
  6. Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
    23: ...nown Romantic. However, it seems likely they were first invented in pre-Christian times. [[Nero]] is ...
    25: Where they were first introduced to [[Britain]] and [[Ireland]] is d...
    27: ...at the funerals of high-ranking civilian public officials as well.
    42: ... was often termed the [[Irish Warpipes]]. This configuration can also be found having been played in S...
    45: ... birls. These are used for emphasis on, say, the first beat of a bar, or just as a more musical way t...
  7. Amerigo Vespucci (3736 bytes)
    12: ...an Italian form of ''[[Haimirich]]'' (in English, Henry).
    14: ...y 10th]] of that year). Little is known about the final voyage.
    22: ...the European public learned about America for the first time; its existence became generally known thr...
  8. 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]]
    51: *[[Henry Adams|Adams, Henry]], (1838-1918), author
    66: ...officer)|Adams, Samuel]], (1912-1942), US naval officer
  9. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    21: *[[Henry Ainsworth|Ainsworth, Henry]], (1571-1622), English Nonconformist clergyman a...
    22: *[[Aksel Airo|Airo, Aksel]], (1898-1985), Finnish general and strategist
    28: ...Aiuppa|Aiuppa, Joseph]], (1907-1997), Chicago [[mafia]] boss
  10. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...equeen.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occas...
    20: ...s]] was [[Marion Crawford]], better known as "Crawfie". She studied history with C. H. K. Marten, Prov...
    23: ...stances". In [[1940]] Princess Elizabeth made her first broadcast, addressing other children who had b...
    27: ...her than have them educated at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the...
    29: Elizabeth made her first official visit overseas in [[1947]], when she accompan...
  11. Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
    5: ...ephen of England|Stephen, King of England]] and [[Henry of Blois]], [[Bishop of Winchester]].
    7: ...n [[1066]]. She was the favorite sister of King [[Henry I of England]]; they were probably the youngest o...
    9: ...d upon it. Stephen reluctantly left to join the [[First Crusade]], along with his brother-in-law [[Rob...
    18: # [[Henry of Blois]]
    20: ... at her urging that he returned to the east to fulfill his vow of seeing [[Jerusalem]]. She was again ...
  12. Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
    9: ... by Christian [[Franks]] in [[1099]] during the [[First Crusade]], and was ruled by a dynasty from the...
    11: ...s, including in the minting of money, granting of fiefdoms and other forms of patronage, and in diplom...
    13: ...as in these same years married to Empress Maud, [[Henry I of England]]'s designated heir as England's nex...
    19: ...rces, such as [[William of Tyre]], discount the infidelity of Melisende and instead point out that Ful...
    21: ...allenge Fulk, as Fulk's unfounded assertions of infidelity was a public affront that would damage Meli...
  13. Isabella of Jerusalem (7928 bytes)
    11: ...usalem|Baldwin V]], Sibylla's infant son from her first marriage, and if Baldwin V should die, the que...
    19: ...time - the precise year of his death is unknown). Henry and Isabella were married in short order, while s...
    21: ...' wife on the same night, maintaining that he had first right to the dead man's wife. She was pregnant...
    23: ...hampagne|Philippa]] (born 1197). While married to Henry it was retroactively decided that her marriage to...
    28: ...]]''', 1192;<br />with '''[[Henry II of Champagne|Henry]]''', 1192&ndash;1197;<br />with '''[[Amalric II ...
  14. Yolanda of Flanders (2422 bytes)
    3: ...ntinople|Baldwin I]] and then [[Henry of Flanders|Henry]], were emperors in Constantinople. After the dea...
    5: ...er second son [[Robert of Courtenay]] because her first son did not want the throne. As Robert was st...
    12: * [[Henry II, Marquis of Namur|Henry]] (d. 1229), Marquis of Namur
    14: ...amur, who married first Raoul d'Issoudun and then Henry count of Vianden
  15. Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
    5: ... Lancaster]] and his wife [[Isabel de Beaumont]]. Finally she was great-great-granddaughter to [[Nuno ...
    8: ...from his first wife [[Blanche of Lancaster]]. Her final set of grandparents were [[Afonso, Duke de Bra...
    10: ...rand Master of Santiago]], who was a brother of [[Henry the Navigator]], and his wife [[Isabella de Braga...
    16: ...us]]'s first voyage. In the same year she was the first woman to be featured on a U.S. postal stamp, a...
    24: Isabella has been represented in film by actresses like [[Lola Flores]] and [[Sigourn...
  16. Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
    4: ...er elder sister and her son (the husband was duke Henry of Mecklenburg). Olaf died in [[1387]], having in...
    10: ...heir professed object was to revictual Stockholm. Finally the [[Hanseatic League|Hansa]] intervened, a...
    12: ... the union never got beyond the stage of an unratified draft. Margaret revolted at the clauses which i...
    16: ...queen, an ideal despot, ruled through her court officials acting as superior clerks. But law and order...
  17. Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
    10: ...r was Duchess of Aquitaine in her own right and officially the most eligible heiress in Europe. These...
    16: ...had been annexed by Bohemond of Hauteville in the First Crusade, and it was now ruled by her flamboyan...
    18: ...that were the beginnings of what would become the field of [[Admiralty law|admiralty law]]. She later ...
    20: ... their second daughter, [[Alix of France]] (their first was [[Marie de Champagne|Marie]]), but there w...
    22: ...unt of Poitiers|William]], [[Henry the Young King|Henry]], [[Richard I of England|Richard]], [[Geoffrey, ...
  18. Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
    3: ...cis''', was Queen of France as the wife of King [[Henry II of France]], of the [[Valois Dynasty|Valois]] ...
    5: ...as alive at the time, but who would become King [[Henry II of France]].
    7: ...e pope who arranged her marriage negotiating with Henry's father [[Francis I of France]]. Francis, still ...
    11: ... and passive life but observed what was going on. Henry being completely under the influence of his mistr...
    15: ...the moderate counsels of l'H?al to avoid siding definitely with either party, but her character and th...
  19. Jeanne d'Albret (2474 bytes)
    2: ...ine de Bourbon, duke of Vendome]] and mother of [[Henry IV of France]].
    4: ...as born in [[Pau]] in [[1528]], the daughter of [[Henry II of Navarre]] and [[Marguerite of Navarre]]. Ma...
    6: ...y II]] Jeanne was married to Antoine de Bourbon, "first prince of the blood," who would become heir to...
    8: In [[1555]] Henry II of Navarre died, and Jeanne and her husband be...
    10: ...rs which led to her declaring [[Calvinism]] the official religion of her kingdom.
  20. Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
    1: ...s, and became notorious as the mistress of King [[Henry II of France|Henri II]].
    5: ...France|King Henri II]]. Although King Henri II fulfilled his duty by marrying the noble foreigner [[Ca...
    9: ... that the King trusted her to write many of his official letters and to even sign them jointly with th...

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