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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    6: ...ale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
    7: ...d'Abancourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
    10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
    14: ...ari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
    15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
  2. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    10: ...dair, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
    17: *[[Adolphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
    37: ...ms, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
    40: *[[Charles Francis Adams, Sr.|Adams, Charles Francis]] (1807-1886), grandson of John Adams, son o...
    41: *[[Charles Francis Adams, Jr.|Adams, Charles Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War ...
  3. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    1: ...hers, who was the queen consort of [[Louis XIV of France]].''
    3: [[Image:MariaTheresa.JPG|frame|H.I.M. Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress, Quee...
    4: ...stria]], and Queen of [[Hungary]] and [[Bohemia]] from [[1740]] to [[1780]]. She became empress when ...
    8: ...g of France, who was later crowned [[Louis XVI of France|King Louis XVI]]. She had 16 children by him,...
    25: ...; had issue ([[Austria-Este]]). Duke of Breisgau: 1803
  4. Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
    3: ...Spanish Armada]], and her mother, Anne Laisney, a Frenchwoman. Her parents met in [[Bilbao, Spain]] du...
    5: ...ation of Flora and her mother changed drastically from the high standards of living they were accustom...
    7: ...fe through their experiences outside their native France.
  5. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    18: ...nd an American [[statesman]], [[ambassador]] to [[France]], [[Political philosophy|political philosoph...
    23: ...0]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), both from families who had settled in [[Virginia]] for se...
    25: ...ch included Jefferson, [[John Adams]], [[Benjamin Franklin]], [[Roger Sherman]], and [[Robert R. Livin...
    27: ...[curriculum]] of which Jefferson also designed. [[Frank E. Grizzard]], Jr., a scholar at the Universit...
    30: ...at the layers of occupation, and draw conclusions from them.
  6. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    22: ...e]] at the [[University of Leiden]]. He graduated from [[Harvard University]] in [[1787]], and was ele...
    26: ...ed States Senate]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1803]], until [[June 8]], [[1808]], when he resigned, ...
    28: ...814]], and Minister to [[United Kingdom|Britain]] from [[1815]] to [[1817]]. During this time, Adams a...
    30: ...cquisition of [[Florida]] and in keeping the U.S. from becoming dependent on [[England]]. He is someti...
    37: ...val [[Andrew Jackson]]. Adams served as President from [[March 4]], [[1825]] to [[March 3]], [[1829]]....
  7. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    25: ...;[[February 16]], [[1817]]) who also had children from a previous marriage.
    27: ... Burr, but did not fall under his influence. In [[1803]] he was admitted to the bar and continued in act...
    29: ... of [[Columbia County, New York|Columbia County]] from [[1808]] until [[1813]], when he was removed. I...
    33: ... a Federalist. He had already, in [[1808]], moved from Kinderhook to [[Hudson, New York|Hudson]], and ...
    39: ...ion, where he opposed the grant of [[universal suffrage]]. His course in the Senate was not altogether...
  8. Australia (39438 bytes)
    28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January]] [[1...
    44: ...notes=<sup>1</sup>There are some minor variations from these three timezones, see [[Australian States ...
    50: ...island]], [[Boigu Island]], is about 5 kilometres from Papua New Guinea. This has led to a complicated...
    54: The name Australia derives from the [[Latin]] ''australis'', meaning ''southern...
    55: ...w of [[Port Jackson]], taken from the South Head, from ''A Voyage to Terra Australis''. [[Sydney]] was...
  9. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    1: ...state in [[Europe]], which borders [[Germany]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Austria]] and [[Liechtenstein...
    13: ... = [[German language|German]], [[French language|French]], [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Romansh]]|
    30: currency = [[Swiss franc]]|currency_code=CHF|
    46: ...e]] in [[1499]] amounted to de facto independence from the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
    54: ...rench Revolution]] conquered Switzerland and in [[1803]], [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] imposed a new constitut...
  10. Kansas (21369 bytes)
    37: '''Kansas''', derived from the [[Sioux|Siouan]] word Kansa meaning "People...
    42: ...hase]], was annexed to the [[United States]] in [[1803]] as [[unorganized territory]]. Kansas then becam...
    44: ...lace. On [[March 30]], [[1855]] "Border Ruffians" from [[Missouri]] invaded Kansas during the territor...
    52: ...t]], and [[Carrie Nation]]. Famous sport athletes from Kansas include [[Barry Sanders]], [[Gale Sayers...
    75: ...termine if evolution should once again be removed from state science standards.
  11. Louisiana (26375 bytes)
    12: ...[English language|English]] and [[French language|French]] de facto |
    13: ...glish language|English]] 91.2%, [[French language|French]] 4.8% |
    45: ...the main language of everyday life, but traces of French survive in local dialects.
    60: ...avelier de La Salle]] in honour of [[Louis XIV of France|Louis XIV]] in [[1682]]. The first permanent...
    62: ...nt-day [[Saint Louis, Missouri]]. ''See also:'' [[French colonization of the Americas]]
  12. South Dakota (14035 bytes)
    41: ...[[Montana]]. It is one of the six states of the [[Frontier Strip]].
    82: ...the U.S. failed to stop white miners and settlers from entering the region. [[Sitting Bull]] and [[Cr...
    125: the papers and obscure from him which he was signing
    130: ...est point between the [[Rocky Mountains]] and the French [[Alps]]. More than 70,000 people hike to its...
    132: ...plunges more than 8,000 feet beneath the surface. From 1969 until 1993, it was home to the Homestake C...
  13. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    38: ...[[Hispanic]] ancestry, many of whom are descended from [[Spanish Empire|Spanish]] [[colonist]]s. It al...
    46: ...ld. Dispatched from [[New Spain]], conquistador [[Francisco Vá³±uez de Coronado]] led a full-scale exp...
    50: ..."The Royal Road" as a 700 mile (1100 km) lifeline from the rest of [[New Spain]] to his remote colony....
    58: ...n corner of New Mexico, to the United States in [[1803]]. As a part of [[New Spain]], the remainder of t...
    60: Small trapping parties from the United States had previously reached Santa ...
  14. History of the United States (21226 bytes)
    12: ...an American spirit and culture which was distinct from that of its European founders.
    17: ...his period the United States won its independence from the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] during the [[A...
    22: ...sippi River waterway, removed the French presence from the western border of the United States, and pr...
    24: ...The United States, dependent on European revenues from the export of agricultural goods, tried to expo...
    26: ...r]], Britain sought to impose a stranglehold over French overseas trade ties. Thus, in retaliation aga...
  15. History of science (41710 bytes)
    6: ...r [[empirical]] [[truth]]. [[Philosophy]] differs from science in that, while both the [[Natural scien...
    11: ...fic data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    21: ...ccount of the development of (natural) philosophy from ancient times until recent times can be found i...
    27: ...rehistoric times, advice and knowledge was passed from generation to generation in an [[oral tradition...
    52: ...oration by bringing together people and new ideas from all over the Islamic world.
  16. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    59: *[[Fra Angelico]] ([[1387]]-[[1445]])
  17. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
    53: *[[Jacques-Yves Cousteau|Jacques Cousteau]], [[France]] &mdash; [[Aqua-Lung|aqualung]]
    56: ...illiam Cullen]] &mdash; mechanical / chemical [[refrigeration]]
    87: *[[Benjamin Franklin]], (1706-1790), [[United States|USA]] &mdas...
    88: *[[William Friese-Greene]], (1855-1921) &mdash; [[cinematograph...
  18. United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
    5: ...as Jefferson]]; the territory was acquired from [[France]].
    7: ... River Basin]]''', acquired in [[1818]] by treaty from Great Britain
    9: *'''[[Florida Purchase]]''', made in [[1819]] from [[Spain]], under the administration of [[John Q...
    19: * '''[[Alaska Purchase]]''' from [[Russia]] in [[1867]].
    23: ...'[[Guam]]''' and the '''[[Philippines]]''', taken from Spain after the [[Spanish-American War]] in [[1...
  19. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    3: ...meline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1790]] to [[1819]]'''.
    27: *[[1799]] - [[Fries Uprising]]
    35: *[[1803]] - ''[[Marbury v. Madison]]'' 5 US 137 1803 allows [[U.S. Supreme Court]] to invalidate law p...
    36: *[[1803]] - [[Louisiana Purchase]] Treaty
    37: *[[1803]] - [[Ohio]] becomes a state
  20. Ohio (19444 bytes)
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 1]], [[1803]], declared retroactively on [[August 7]], [[1953...
    42: ...ries]]. During the [[18th century]], the [[France|French]] set up a system of trading posts to control...
    44: ...e [[Treaty of Paris (1763)|Treaty of Paris]], the French ceded control of Ohio and the old Northwest t...
    46: ...ited the [[American colonies|American colonists]] from settling in Ohio Country. British control of th...
    48: ...lished slavery in the coming two generations, the free states would be known as Northern States. The N...

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