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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...ntury|18th]] and early [[19th century]] resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual l...
    3: ... merged into the [[Second Industrial Revolution]] from about [[1850]], when technological and economic...
    7: ...erm industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[Louis-Auguste Blanqui]] in ...
    10: ...itain. The steam engine was created to pump water from coal mines, enabling them to be deepened]]effic...
    12: ... occurred in Britain. In other nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, wh...
  2. Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
    20: ... Edward Snowden leaks highly classified documents from the National Security Agency.
    52: ...orge H. W. Bush dies from complications resulting from Parkinson's disease. He lies in the state at th...
    54: ...Washington bans all persons under 21 years of age from purchasing a semi-automatic rifle.
    55: ...ernment shutdown in American history, which lasts from December 22, 2018 to *January 25, 2019 (35 days...
    87: ...l emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, freeing up $50 billion in disaster relief funds.
  3. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... was the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 20...
    29: ...y]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    31: ...and]], and increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic gr...
    33: ...d Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was challenged from within and she was forced to resign in [[1990]]...
    36: ...hire]] in eastern [[England]]. Her father was [[Alfred Roberts]], who ran a grocers' shop in the town ...
  4. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
    5: ...l-health. It is now thought she may have suffered from [[Addison's disease]], the cause of which was t...
    12: ...ents in the life of the middle and upper classes, from which her subjects are generally taken. Her cha...
    14: ...h she began and completed her novels is different from that of their publication. They are:
    33: *Love and Freindship [sic]
  5. Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Lucinda Williams-Sweet Old World.jpg|frame|right|Lucinda Williams on the cover of her alb...
    10: ...orded a bowdlerized cover of "Passionate Kisses" (from ''Lucinda Williams'') in 1992, and the song bec...
    12: ...ut her commercial success was moderate. [[Emmylou Harris]] said of Williams, "She is an example of the bes...
    16: ...ontaining the single "Still I Long for Your Kiss" from the [[Robert Redford]] film ''[[The Horse Whisp...
    18: ...With God", an atypically uptempo gospel-rock tune from the otherwise rather low-key release.
  6. Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
    2: ...er work in [[movies]] and [[television]] and who, from the [[1980s]] to the present day, has been rega...
    5: ...Vassar College]] and earned a Master of Fine Arts from the [[Yale]] School of Drama. She appeared in ...
    7: ...tiated in court) that a [[dingo]] took the child. From [[1984]] to [[1990]], Streep won six [[People's...
    18: ...e]] (link below). Summarized below are her awards from the best recognized institutions.
    24: ... Actress, Drama|best actress, drama]], in ''[[The French Lieutenant's Woman]]''
  7. James Monroe (11107 bytes)
    22: ... the [[Continental Army]], and practiced law in [[Fredericksburg]], Virginia. His parents Spence Monro...
    24: ...-[[1796]], he displayed strong sympathies for the French cause; later, with [[Robert R. Livingston]] a...
    30: ... State. Only [[Henry Clay]]'s refusal kept Monroe from adding an outstanding Westerner. Both of these ...
    34: ...iring Missouri as a slave state with [[Maine]], a free state, and barring slavery north and west of Mi...
    36: ...e free from future European colonization and free from European interference in sovereign countries' a...
  8. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    22: ...e]] at the [[University of Leiden]]. He graduated from [[Harvard University]] in [[1787]], and was ele...
    26: ...list]] to the [[United States Senate]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1803]], until [[June 8]], [[1808...
    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]]....
  9. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    18: ...e first president who had lived on the American [[frontier]], and thus the first not primarily associa...
    22: ...trust and dislike of Eastern aristocrats stemming from his feeling that they were too inclined to favo...
    24: ...began to prosper in the rough-and-tumble world of frontier law. He became a colonel in the state milit...
    34: ...ackson's election represented a significant break from that past.
    36: He was also the first President from a state west of the [[Appalachian Mountains]]. ...
  10. 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]], ...
  11. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    48: ...as a member of the State House of Representatives from [[1835]] to [[1837]] and [[1839]] to [[1841]]. ...
    51: ...a|the Confederacy]], Johnson was the only Senator from the seceded states to continue participation in...
    113: ...o nineteen for acquittal. He had avoided removal from office by a single vote. There were two votes ...
    121: ...a Democrat to the United States Senate and served from [[March 4]], [[1875]], until his death near [[E...
    130: * Johnson's [[obituary]], from the [[New York Times]]: http://starship.python....
  12. United States (58223 bytes)
    16: leader_names = [[Joe Biden]]<br>[[Kamala Harris]] |
    36: established_dates = From [[Great Britain]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[...
    58: ...on of the Americas]], [[thirteen colonies]] split from Great Britain and formed the United States, the...
    60: ... the [[Emancipation Proclamation]], mandating the freedom of all slaves in states in rebellion, though...
    62: ...e U.S. acquired a number of overseas possessions, from [[Cuba]] to the [[Philippines]], though it gave...
  13. Flag of Arizona (872 bytes)
    5: ...[[1917]]. It was designed by Colonel [[Charles W. Harris]] who was the general and chief administrative o...
  14. Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
    1: ...zation]] of the [[Great Rift Valley|Nile Valley]] from around [[3300 BC]] until the conquest of [[Alex...
    6: Most of the [[geography of Egypt]] is in [[North Africa]]; the [[Sinai Peninsula]] is in [[Southwest A...
    14: ...urpluses of water for use during the dry seasons. From the time of the [[First dynasty of Egypt|First ...
    16: ...ystem]] [http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/Ancient-Africa/mad_ancient_egyptpapyrus.html#berlin] and comp...
    22: ...ystem]] [http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/Ancient-Africa/mad_ancient_egyptpapyrus.html#berlin]
  15. Papyrus (5819 bytes)
    2: '''Papyrus''' is an early form of [[paper]] made from the [[pith]] of the papyrus plant, ''[[Cyperus ...
    5: ...mbda;&omicron;&sigmaf; ''bublos'' (said to derive from the name of the [[Phoenicia|Phoencian]] city of...
    10: A sheet of papyrus is made from the stem of the plant. The outer rind is first ...
    17: ... Gr棯-Roman world it became common to cut sheets from papyrus rolls in order to form codices.
    21: ...had been reintroduced into Egypt in [[1872]] from France. Both Sicily and Egypt continue to have centr...
  16. Thoth (5655 bytes)
    7: ... have children. This tale is thought to originate from commemorating a change in the calendar system; ...
    15: ...'[[The Book of Thoth]]'', where the name is taken from a non-existant book in Egyptian mythology, beli...
    16: [[Aleister Crowley]] commissioned [[Lady Frieda Harris]] to assist him in painting the ''Thoth Deck''. S...
    20: ...the arts & sciences [[Thothica]] derives its name from him.
    22: ..."The Zone of the Enders" is called Jehuty derived from the name Djehuty.
  17. Sobek (2106 bytes)
    12: ...tching Horus's four sons in a net as they emerged from the waters of the Nile in a lotus blossom.
    17: ...he crocodile god, Sobek], by Catherine C. Harris, from Tour Egypt.
    18: ...protection and fertility], by Caroline Seawright, from Tour Egypt.
  18. Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
    50: ...y [[South Carolina]] met the Spanish moving north from their base in Florida. In [[1724]], it was firs...
    58: ...Georgia|Louisville]] (''pron.'' Lewis-ville), and from [[1806]] through the [[American Civil War]] at ...
    62: ...ce of any state in the Union. For over 130 years, from 1872 to 2003, Georgians only elected Democratic...
    68: ...tution mandates a maximum of 56 Senators, elected from single-member districts, and a minimum of 180 R...
    74: ...ter [[Button Gwinnett]], one of the [[delegate]]s from Georgia who signed the [[U.S. Declaration of In...
  19. Missouri (16086 bytes)
    54: ...cennial census. The Senate consists of 34 members from districts divided such that the population of e...
    65: ...main behind from a glacier that once had extended from the north to the Missouri River.
    67: ...] [[igneous]] [[Saint Francois Mountain Range|St. Francois Mountains]].
    97: *11.2% [[African American|Black]]
    103: ...n]] (10.5%), [[England|English]] (9.5%), [[France|French]] (3.5%).
  20. 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]])

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