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  1. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...] from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more...
    12: ... Duke of York were already married, but estranged from their wives) and father children to provide an ...
    14: ...anguage|Greek]], [[Latin]], and [[French language|French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Da...
    20: ... own marital surname was. After examining records from the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha archives, they reported t...
    23: [[Image:queen_victoria.jpg|framed|left|A young Victoria is depicted at her coro...
  2. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    2: ...VII]]. She was guillotined at the height of the [[French Revolution]].
    4: ... [[Maria Theresa of Austria|Maria Theresa]] and [[Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor]]. She was born at the...
    13: ...as flighty, artistic and read almost nothing. Her French was imperfect and she preferred to speak Germ...
    15: ... was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to France to marry the dauphin.
    17: ...arewell, my dearest child. Do so much good to the French people that they can say that I have sent the...
  3. Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
    1: ...born-[[19 November]] [[1835]]- died [[18 June]] [[1858]]), the queen of [[Jhansi]], a [[Maratha]]-ruled...
    15: ...hunath Singh]] and [[Deewan Jawahar Singh]]. Many from the local population volunteered for service in...
    19: ... allies captured the fortress city of [[Gwalior]] from the [[Sindhia]] rulers, who were British allies...
    27: *The administration of Undivided India passed on from the East India Company to the British crown.
    31: ...i/timeline.html]- for a presentation of Timeline, from the birth Lakshmibai, Rani of Jhansi, until her...
  4. Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Emmeline_Pankhurst.jpg|frame|Emmeline Pankhurst]]
    3: ...28]]) was one of the founders of the British [[suffragette]] movement. It is the name of "Mrs Pankhur...
    5: ...s included the notorious [[Annie Kenney]], the suffragette "martyr", [[Emily Davison]] and the compose...
    7: ...ter seeing her most ardently pursued goal come to fruition: the right to vote for women in the United ...
  5. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
    5: ...may have been a desire to shield her private life from public scrutiny and to prevent scandals attendi...
    12: ...mooned in [[Venice]] and, allegedly, Cross jumped from their hotel balcony into the Grand Canal on the...
    14: Friend and author [[Henry James]] once wrote of her:
    21: ...'', Eliot's sales were falling off, and she faded from public view to some degree.
    26: * ''[[Scenes of Clerical Life]]'' (1858)
  6. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    3: ...aristocracy, a Hungarian king in particular; in [[1858]] he was permitted to change his surname to [[Mat...
    11: ...ral roots to Sofia's mathematical bent. Some came from her father, accidentally; he had studied calcul...
    15: ...ame manner it was explained historically, and the friend was so impressed he implored Sophia's father ...
  7. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    9: ...y in [[1845]], evoking intense anger and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
    19: ...ted to each other and they became life-long close friends. Herbert was instrumental in facilitating Ni...
    33: ...anizing patient care. Although she met resistance from the doctors and officers, her changes vastly im...
    45: ...r030502 CBC story: 'Florence Nightingale suffered from bipolar disorder']
    47: In response to an invitation from Queen Victoria, and despite the limitations of ...
  8. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
    7: ...closed after dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
    13: ...arriage was not consummated either. She separated from Betanelly after a few months, and their divorce...
    15: ... [[nineteenth century]] that took its inspiration from [[Hinduism]] and [[Buddhism]]. Madame Blavatsky...
    21: ...ght's disease]] of the kidneys, and complications from [[influenza]], Madame Helena Petrovna Blavatsky...
    59: ...d The Secret Doctrine'' by [[Max Heindel]] (1933; from Max Heindel writings & with introduction by [[M...
  9. Nile (13738 bytes)
    2: ...;695|1 134|2 830|3 400 000|[[Africa]]|the [[Mediterranean]]||[[Uganda]] - [[Sudan]...
    4: ...604;نيل ''an-nīl''), in [[Africa]], is one of the two longest [[river|rivers]] ...
    8: The word "Nile" comes from the word ''Neilos'' (Νει&lambda...
    12: ...partly because it receives not a single tributary from its halfway mark at the [[Atbara River]] in [[S...
    14: ...ely 6695 km (4160 miles) long. Measuring instead from Lake Victoria gives a length of approximately 5...
  10. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    17: | [[Franklin Pierce]]
    50: ...criticized for failing to prevent the [[country]] from [[sliding]] into [[schism]] and the [[American ...
    53: ...uri]]. Buchanan served as Minister to [[Russia]] from [[1832]] to [[1834]].
    55: ...nan then vowed to never marry. Buchanan was close friends with senator [[William Rufus King]], and for...
    57: ...by the resignation of William Wilkins. He served from [[December 6]], [[1834]]; was reelected in [[18...
  11. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    42: ...t of the United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican...
    44: ...y and Legal Status |<small><sup>1</sup></small>]] from the [[United States]], formed the [[Confederate...
    53: ... Offutt and accompanied by friends, he took goods from New Salem to [[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orlea...
    59: ...n a company of the [[Illinois]] [[militia]] drawn from New Salem during the [[Black Hawk War]], writin...
    61: ...s House of Representatives]], as a representative from [[Sangamon County, Illinois|Sangamon County]], ...
  12. William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
    44: ... States House of Representatives|Representative]] from [[New York]] and the nineteenth [[Vice Presiden...
    46: ... [[1851]] and a member of the state Senate from [[1858]] to [[1860]]. He was elected as a [[United Stat...
    48: ...77]] and served until March [[1881]]. He retired from public life and active business pursuits becaus...
  13. Flag of Minnesota (1701 bytes)
    2: ...es are woven into a wreath of the state flower: [[1858]], the statehood year; [[1819]], the year [[Fort ...
    4: ... motto. The years 1819 (settlement of Minnesota), 1858 (statehood) and 1893 (adoption of the first state...
  14. 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...
  15. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    43: ...the [[Oregon Bottle Bill]], but has also suffered from the rapid pace of logging in its forests.
    61: ...fornians (or outsiders in general). State ballots frequently illustrate the extremes of the political ...
    68: ... that the name came from an engraver's error in a French map published in the early 1700s, naming the ...
    69: ...m the word ''oolighan'', referring to grease made from fish, which the [[Native American]]s of the reg...
    70: ... is likely to have heard the terms because of his frequent encounters with [[Mohegan]]s in the late [[...
  16. Minnesota (26682 bytes)
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 11]], [[1858]] |
    36: ...tates]], having joined the Union on [[May 11]], [[1858]].
    37: Its name is from the [[Lakota#The_Dakota|Dakota people's]] name ...
    54: Much of the state was purchased from [[France]] as part of the [[Louisiana Purchase]], alth...
    56: ...mdash;after [[California]]&mdash;on [[May 11]], [[1858]].
  17. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
    8: ...YA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
    26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
    112: * [[1589]]: [[Stocking frame]]: [[William Lee]]
    134: ...quadrant]]: [[Thomas Godfrey (inventor)|Thomas Godfrey]]
  18. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    29: *[[Francis Quarles|Quarles, Francis]], (1592-1644), poet
    38: *[[Harry Quelch|Quelch, Harry]], (1858-1913), socialist politician and trade unionist
    45: *[[Francois Quesnay|Quesnay, Francois]], economist
    55: *[[Ludwig Quidde|Quidde, Ludwig]], (1858-1941), historian and pacifist
    89: ...an篩se]], (b. 1935), French author with pen name Fran篩se Sagan
  19. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    46: *[[Frank Yates|Yates, Frank]], ([[1902]]-[[1994]]), statistician
    48: ...[[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [[New York]]
    57: *[[Yazdegerd I of Persia]], from [[399]] to [[420]].
    58: *[[Yazdegerd II of Persia]], from [[438]] to [[457]].
    59: *[[Yazdegerd III of Persia]], from [[632]] to [[651]].
  20. Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
    1: ...ater editions by [[Hirschig]], 1856; [[Hercher]], 1858. There are translations in many languages; in Eng...
    3: ...lived long before the author of ''Leucippe''. The fragment was first published in 1567, then in the ''...

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