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  1. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    9: ...the House of W?berg, Mary was distantly descended from the [[Habsburgs]], the once powerful ruling fam...
    11: ...ment]]ary [[Annuity]] of [[UKP|?]]4000 plus ?4000 from her mother, the Duchess of Cambridge. Despite t...
    13: ...ld War I]], the Swiss Embassy helped pass letters from Mary to her aunt, who lived in [[Germany]].
    32: ...[[1919]]<td> suffered from epilepsy, raised apart from his royal siblings, and died young.
    44: ...b|left|'''''The Royal Family in 1913'''<br><small>From left to right, King George V, Princess Mary, <b...
  2. Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
    3: ...s in [[Germany|German-occupied]] [[Poland]] and [[France]]. She was the longest-serving and most capa...
    7: ...]]), and the couple soon moved to [[British East Africa]].
    9: ...vinced by her acquaintances, including journalist Frederick Voigt. She left for [[Hungary]], where in...
    11: ...].) Krystyna and Kowerski made good their escape from Hungary via the [[Balkans]] and [[Turkey]].
    15: ...andated [[Syria]] from the pro-[[Vichy]] [[France|French]] [[consul]]. Only German spies, some Polish...
  3. Jordan (20715 bytes)
    48: | From the [[League of Nations]]<br>
    77: ...ion -- 700,000 in 1966 -- grew by another 300,000 from the West Bank. The period following the 1967 wa...
    79: ...ver the ''fedayeen'' in July 1971, expelling them from the country.
    81: ... October 1973 Arab-Israeli war, but Jordan sent a brigade to Syria to fight Israeli units on Syrian territo...
    88: ...er Chamber of Deputies, elected by [[universal suffrage]] to a 4-year term, is subject to dissolution ...
  4. Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
    1: ...iver|Limpopo]] rivers. It is bordered by [[South Africa]] to the south, [[Botswana]] to the west, [[Za...
    14: ...''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Unity, Freedom, Work''</small>
    48: As of [[1837]] the Shona were frequently raided by the [[Ndebele]], led by king [[...
    52: ...hodes obtained a charter for the [[British South Africa Company]], which conquered the Ndebele and the...
    54: ...licy of NIBMAR - No Independence Before Majority African Rule.
  5. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    38: ...British possession after France's defeat in the [[French and Indian War]]. For many years, rightful co...
    44: ...north to south, is 159 miles. Its greatest width, from east to west, is 89 miles (the narrowest width ...
    52: ...particular variant of the tree; it rather results from a number of soil and climate conditions unique ...
    58: ...ing the era Native Americans migrated year-round. From [[1000 BCE]] to [[1600|1600 CE]] was the Woodla...
    60: ..., [[1609]], [[French colonization of the Americas|French explorer]] [[Samuel de Champlain]] claimed th...
  6. Silk Road (23757 bytes)
    1: ...ally in [[Japan]]. ''Silk road'' is a translation from the [[German language|German]] ''Seidenstraߥ''...
    3: ...hrough the [[Levant]] into [[Egypt]] and [[North Africa]].
    13: ... the way from the shores of the [[Pacific]] to [[Africa]], and deep into the heart of [[Europe]]. Thes...
    18: [[Lapis lazuli]] was being traded from its only known source in the ancient world &#82...
    28: ...ains, routes across them were, apparently, in use from very early times.
  7. History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
    7: ...concerning the [[United States]] troops returning from [[World War I]], "How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down O...
    27: ... sale or use of a substance was considered so far from the accepted powers of the U.S. Federal Governm...
    42: ...ase in sustained demand. Fixed exchange rates and free convertibility gave way to a compromise&mdash;t...
    46: ...st); and other signposts of economic health&mdash;freight carloads, industrial production, wholesale p...
    48: ...ld economic situation. [[Germany]] was suffering from hyperinflation of currency, and many of the All...
  8. Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
    5: ...eometry]] at [[Oxford]]. In the family and to his friends he was known as Stephe (rhymes with Livy). H...
    11: ...dia]]. In [[1895]] he held special service in [[Africa]] and returned to India in [[1897]] to command...
    13: ...oon transferred to the British secret service. He frequently travelled disguised as a butterfly collec...
    15: ...ful campaign in [[Ashanti Confederacy|Ashanti]], Africa, and at the age of 40 was promoted to lead the...
    17: ...as responsible for the organisation of a force of frontiersmen to assist the regular army. Whilst arra...
  9. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    9: [[Image:Dielectric.png|frame|The electrons in the molecules shift toward th...
    14: :<math>C = \frac{Q}{V}</math>
    32: :<math>i(t) = C \frac{dv(t)}{dt}</math>
    34: The [[impedance]] in [[frequency domain]] can be written as
    36: :<math>Z = \frac{1}{j \omega C} = - j X_C </math>
  10. Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
    9: | preceded=[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
    32: <tr><td>'''Predecessor:'''</td><td>[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]</td></tr>
    51: ...s]], succeeding to the office upon the death of [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
    58: ...the bulk of his formative years. After graduating from high school in [[1901]], Truman worked at a ser...
    61: ...eye and 20/400 in the left eye. Before heading to France, Harry was sent for training at [[Fort Sill]]...
  11. Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
    13: ...from [[Long Island]] Burr saved an entire brigade from capture.
    14: ...al law]], and quickly restored order. He resigned from the army in March 1779 on account of ill health...
    18: ...fe were married for twelve years, until her death from [[cancer]].
    20: ...umel. When she realized her fortune was dwindling from her husband's land speculation, they separated ...
    24: ...n]]. He served in the [[New_York_State_Assembly]] from [[1784]] to [[1785]], but Burr became seriously...
  12. Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
    5: ...vy, [[police force]] and the world's first [[fire brigade]]. He finished, repaired or rebuilt almost every ...
    16: ...he was to continue his education and gain loyalty from the Macedonian legions, while waiting to accomp...
    23: ...ly. Octavian immediately dropped the "Octavianus" from his name, and referred to himself simply as Gai...
    25: ...r&#8217;s will. Octavian, however, gained support from the masses and conflict between the two seemed ...
    34: ...us. Antony had reached Gaul and gathered strength from the legions stationed there. Together with [[Ma...
  13. Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
    3: ...[Secretary of War]] in the cabinet of President [[Franklin Pierce]]. He is most famous for serving as ...
    6: ...andfather had immigrated to the [[United States]] from [[Wales]] and had once lived in [[Virginia]] an...
    10: ...ter Mary, attending a [[log cabin]] school a mile from their home. Two years later, Davis entered the ...
    14: ...avis's duties during this time was to keep miners from illegally entering what would eventually become...
    16: ...President]]. On [[June 30]], 1835, Davis resigned from the U.S. Army.
  14. Stonewall Jackson (15247 bytes)
    20: ... a "bad order", to withdraw his troops, he was confronted by another superior. He explained his ration...
    26: ... began a Sunday school for blacks, both slave and free.
    30: ...]], Jackson married again. Mary Anna Morrison was from North Carolina, where her father was the first ...
    36: ...ginia infantry regiments. All of these units were from the [[Shenandoah Valley]] region of Virginia.
    38: ...place at Harpers Ferry, Colonel Jackson jumped in front of a soldier who was about to be killed by a s...
  15. Berlin Wall (23423 bytes)
    3: ...tion barrier|barrier]] separating [[West Berlin]] from [[East Berlin]] and the surrounding territory o...
    7: ...|Mitte]], and the eastern districts of Berlin - [[Friedrichshain]], [[K?ick]], [[Lichtenberg]], , [[Pa...
    11: ... Germany in preference to either West Berlin or [[Frankfurt]].
    13: ...ially the citizens of Berlin were allowed to move freely among all the sectors. However, as the [[Cold...
    17: ... impetus for the creation of the Berlin Wall came from East German leader [[Walter Ulbricht]], who sou...
  16. Crimean War (7100 bytes)
    1: ... of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]], [[France]], and the [[Ottoman Empire]], joined somewha...
    14: ...-deckers, twelve 84-gun 2-deckers and four 60-gun frigates in the Black Sea, plus a large number of sm...
    25: ...Tennyson|Tennyson]]'s poem. [[Cholera]] undercut French preparations for the [[siege of Sevastopol]],...
    27: ... "paper cigars" &mdash; [[cigarette]]s &mdash; to French and British troops, who copied their Turkish ...
    36: ...5]], [[1854]] (''see also'' [[Charge of the Light Brigade]]);
  17. Bastille Day (3807 bytes)
    1: ... Republic (France)|First Republic]], during the [[French Revolution]].
    4: ...ded to break away and form a [[National Assembly (French Revolution)|National Assembly]].
    8: ...rageous French patriots storming the Bastille and freeing hundreds of oppressed peasants. However, it...
    17: ...the Paris Fire Brigade (which, as an exception in France, is under military status).
    21: ...make a special effort to take a stage victory for France.
  18. Beagle (5937 bytes)
    53: .... They are an especially loyal breed and are very friendly. They rarely show signs of aggression and a...
    58: The Beagle's ears are long, which can prevent air from reaching the ear canals. Careless bathing can g...
    62: ... or from an [[Old English language|Old English]], French, or [[Welsh language|Welsh]] term meaning "sm...
    69: ...ed into the U.S. The force is called the [[Beagle Brigade]] and these dogs wear a green jacket. Beagles wer...
  19. Chile (39914 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[Fe...
    56: ...ego de Almagro]]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]-[[1536|36]] called themselves ...
    64: ...ed in [[1541]] by [[Pedro de Valdivia]], one of [[Francisco Pizarro]]'s lieutenants. Although the Span...
    66: ...f [[slavery]] in [[1683]] defused tensions on the frontier between the colony and the Mapuche land to ...
    68: The drive for independence from Spain was precipitated by usurpation of the Spa...
  20. James A. Garfield (15070 bytes)
    21: ...fter [[William Henry Harrison]]'s. Holding office from [[March]] to [[September]] of [[1881]], Preside...
    26: ...7]] year, and was made president of the Institute from [[1857]] to [[1860]]. Remarkably, the [[ambidex...
    35: ... of the day's fighting, the Confederates withdrew from the field, but Garfield did not pursue them. H...
    41: ...76]], when [[James Blaine|James G. Blaine]] moved from the House to the [[United States Senate]], Garf...
    43: ... he would go on to conduct the first successful [[front porch campaign]] for the Presidency. The home ...

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