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- John Adams (18716 bytes)
22: ...neration descendant of Henry Adams, who emigrated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in...
24: ...1758]], he was admitted to the [[bar_(law)|bar]]. From an early age he developed the habit of writing ...
35: ...of a series of committees to study naval matters. From that time onward, Adams championed the establis...
37: ... "these colonies are, and of a right ought to be, free and independent states," acting as champion of ...
39: ...a committee with [[Thomas Jefferson]], [[Benjamin Franklin]], [[Robert R. Livingston]] and [[Roger She... - 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. - Nebraska (13662 bytes)
36: ... of the [[United States]], Nebraska gets its name from a [[Native American]] ([[Otoe tribe|Oto]]) word...
44: ... Act|homesteader]]s poured into Nebraska to claim free land granted by the federal government.
47: ...Civil War]]. At that time, the capital was moved from [[Omaha, Nebraska|Omaha]] to Lancaster, later r...
55: ...al flight"'' as it is called has led to offers of free land and tax breaks as enticements to newcomers...
59: <i>See: [[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Nebraska|List of Congressmen]] and [[List of Go... - 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... - Barium (8466 bytes)
142: *A "getter" in vacuum tubes.
154: ...pure form. It is primarily found in and extracted from the [[mineral]] [[barite]] which is crystalized...
167: ...t does not dissolve, and is eliminated completely from the digestive tract. - Caesium (11026 bytes)
6: ...nter" | [[Rubidium|Rb]]<br>'''Cs'''<br>[[Francium|Fr]] <br> <br>
149: ...e non-radioactive alkali metals. (Technically, [[francium]] is the least common alkali metal, but sin...
157: ...great affinity for [[oxygen]] and is used as a "[[getter]]" in [[vacuum tube]]s.
167: ...stav Kirchhoff]] in [[1860]] in [[mineral water]] from D?m, Germany. Its identification was based upon...
175: Exceptionally pure and gas-free caesium can be made by the thermal decompositio... - Rubidium (10211 bytes)
198: *As a [[getter]] in [[vacuum tube]]s.
216: ...mission of a negative [[beta particle]]. During [[fractional crystallization]], Sr tends to become con... - Zirconium (9876 bytes)
159: ...mbles [[titanium]], zirconium is obtained chiefly from [[zircon]] and is very corrosion resistant. Zir...
165: ... (Zr[[silicon|Si]][[oxygen|O]]<sub>4</sub>) are refractories, foundry sands (including [[Casting#Inves...
170: ...nd by the ceramic and [[glass]] industries as a refractory material.
172: *Also used in [[heat exchanger]]s, as a "getter" in [[vacuum tube]]s, in lamp [[filament]]s and v...
177: Zirconium ([[Arabic language|Arabic]] ''zark?from [[Persian language|Persian]] ''zarg?meaning "go...
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