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  1. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    7: ... Queen of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], [[1542]] – [[July 24]], ...
    12: ... [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de Guise]].
    17: ...ted the French spelling Stuart during her time in France, and she and her descendants stuck with it.)
    24: ... there. Then he stood by, holding her to keep her from rolling off.
    31: ...ted them to break their traditional alliance with France. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[...
  2. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    27: ...first [[African American]] [[woman]], the second African American (after [[Colin Powell]]), and the se...
    31: ...isor]] during his first term. She was the second African American (after Powell) and the first female ...
    37: ...air]] was killed in the bombing of the primarily African-American [[16th Street Baptist Church bombing...
    41: ...Experience in America." [http://www.publiceye.org/frontpage/OpEds/berlet_condi_dad.html] At age 15, Ri...
    43: ...s [[Russian language|Russian]], [[French language|French]], and [[Spanish language|Spanish]].
  3. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    8: ...of Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian chu...
    13: ... 5:2), some 80 or 90 miles (about 130 kilometers) from Nazareth; and while there they found shelter in...
    15: ...|Matt. 1:21]]), because he was to save his people from their sins. This was followed by the presentat...
    19: ...Acts 1:14). From this time she wholly disappears from the historical biblical accounts, although it i...
    25: ... Virgin Mary]]'' or ''Our Lady'' (this latter, in French, Spanish, and Italian, is rendered ''Notre Da...
  4. Elise Rivet (1599 bytes)
    3: ...ecision to fight evil and began to hide refugees from the [[Gestapo]] and eventually used her convent...
    5: ... and taken to the prison at Fort Montluc in Lyon. From there she was taken to [[Romainville]] before b...
    7: ...h her portrait on a [[List of people on stamps of France|postage stamp]] and a street bearing her name...
  5. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...[16th century]], embraced as a cultural symbol in French patriotic circles since the [[19th century]],...
    4: ...ponsible for a revitalization of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred ...
    7: ...[[Duke of Orl顮s]] and later of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]). The groups were involved in a...
    11: ...876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael...
    16: ...May 7]], the remaining English forces were pulled from their [[siege]] lines on [[May 8]]. The lifting...
  6. Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
    5: Pipe organs range in size from portable instruments having only a few dozen pi...
    11: <!--This section is the target of a link from the "organ pipe" article. If you update the tex...
    15: ...ue organ]], the [[English romantic organ]], the [[French classical organ]], the [[symphonic organ]] an...
    27: The word ''organ'' originates from the [[Latin]] word "[[organum (musical instrume...
    31: ... Hungary (the ancient [[Pannonia]]) a Roman organ from the 3rd century AD was found.
  7. Indiana (20194 bytes)
    47: ...n]] as part of the settlement at the end of the [[French and Indian War]], given to the [[United State...
    60: ... 475 mile long [[Wabash River]] bisects the state from northeast to southwest and has given Indiana tw...
    71: A high percentage of Indiana's GDP comes from manufacturing, and much of this activity is hea...
    75: ...bably best known for its decorative [[limestone]] fron the southern, hilly portion of the state. One o...
    83: *8.4% [[African American|Black]]
  8. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    8: Nickname = Old Line State; Free State |
    47: ...sm mandatory, a large number of Puritans migrated from Virginia to Maryland, and were given land for a...
    53: ... that [[the Star Spangled Banner]] was written by Francis Scott Key.
    81: ...summers and cold winters. Growing climate varies from USDA Zone 8 on the Eastern Shore and in the cit...
    149: ...ions of the state to Frederick, and I-70 connects Frederick with Baltimore. I-695 is the Baltimore bel...
  9. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    36: ... the most famous of all [[state motto]]s: "[[Live free or die]]".
    51: ... modern [[Republican Party]] by [[Amos Tuck]] and friends. New Hampshire grew as a hotbed of [[Aboliti...
    58: ...ther [[John H. Sununu]] was governor of the state from [[1983]]&ndash;[[1988]]. [[List of New Hampshir...
    60: ...ampshire)| Executive Council]] that is a holdover from the [[Governor's Council]] of the Colonial era....
    66: ...ermont]] voted on [[March 2]], [[2004]] to secede from [[Vermont]] and join New Hampshire&mdash;a larg...
  10. Medieval music (31843 bytes)
    17: ...e. A German theorist of a slightly later period, Franco of Cologne, was the first to describe a syste...
    19: ...as a stand-in for 4/4 time is actually a holdover from this practice, not an abbreviation for "common ...
    21: ...emensis), [[Johannes de Muris|Jehan des Murs]], [[Franco of Cologne]], [[Johannes de Garlandia]] (Joha...
    27: ...hant]] was used and shows the influence of North African music. The Mozarabic liturgy even survived th...
    32: ...lodies]] that make up the repertory probably come from several sources, some as far back as the pontif...
  11. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    8: ...court. [[Beate Bille]], Tycho's mother, also came from an important family which had produced leading ...
    14: ...ect with the aim of mapping the heavens conducted from a single location over a period of several year...
    22: ...burg, where he built a great quadrant, Basel, and Freiburg. He was informed about his father's illness
    33: ...hat the [[parallax]] of the object did not change from night to night, suggesting that the object was ...
    43: ...narch|King]] [[Frederick II of Denmark and Norway|Frederick II]] of [[Denmark]] and [[Norway]], impres...
  12. List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
    1: {{French_Revolution}}
    2: ...is a [[partial list]] of people involved in the [[French Revolution]]. It includes both supporters and...
    5: *[[Charles X of France|Charles, comte d'Artois]] - younger brother o...
    6: ...ench Empire|Empire]], general, later [[Marshal of France]].
    9: *[[François-Noël Babeuf]] - proto-[[socialism|sociali...
  13. Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
    1: {{History of France }}
    3: ..., Restored|restoration of the Bourbon monarchy in France]].
    5: ...ugh rarely these days) referred to as the [[Great French War]].
    8: [[Image:Napoleon1.jpg|left|frame|Portrait of [[Napoléon Bonaparte]]]]
    11: ... as it had been since the times of [[Louis XIV of France|Louis XIV]].
  14. Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
    22: ...ed [[Public school|public schools]] and graduated from Johnson City High School in [[1924]].
    24: ...d the school [[newspaper]], and spent a year away from his studies teaching school, Johnson somehow ma...
    27: ...erms in the [[Texas legislature]] and was a close friend to one of Texas's rising political figures, C...
    29: ...ded some of the men who worked around President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], as well as fellow Texans su...
    31: ...y known as Lady Bird), a young woman who was also from Texas. After only a short period of dating, the...
  15. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    1: ...:ac.parthenon5.jpg|thumb|300px|The Parthenon seen from the hill of the Pnyx to the west]]
    3: ...thena the Virgin''', and its popular name derives from the Greek word ''&#960;&#945;&#961;&#952;&#941;...
    9: ...he treasury of the Delian League, which was moved from the Panhellenic sanctuary at [[Delos]] to the A...
    19: ...ted on the northern side: it may have been scenes from the [[Trojan War]].
    21: ...ouring Athena. On the fourth, eastern, side was a frieze showing all the gods of the Greek [[pantheon]...
  16. Trenton, New Jersey (12026 bytes)
    32: ...e perfect opportunity to exercise their religious freedom.
    34: ...olders who purchased much of the surrounding land from Stacy's family. This name later was shortened t...
    42: ...on Makes, the World Takes" displayed on the Lower Free Bridge just north of the [[United States Highwa...
    52: ...st ongoing renovation project has caused backlash from city residents and officials seeing as how Tren...
    58: ...owever, overall Trenton is still predominately [[African-American]].
  17. Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
    2: ...rd''' ([[1079]] – [[April 21]], [[1142]]) was a French [[Scholasticism|scholastic]] [[philosopher]]....
    7: ...whether this was in early youth, when he wandered from school to school for instruction and exercise, ...
    11: ...sm prior to Abélard). First, against opposition from the metropolitan teacher, while yet only twenty...
    13: ...gne Sainte-Geneviève]], overlooking Notre-Dame. From his success in dialectic, he next turned to [[t...
    15: ... crowds - it is said thousands of students, drawn from all countries by the fame of his teaching. Enr...
  18. History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
    8: ...in the [[first century]] AD. Christianity brought from Judaism its [[scriptures]] (the [[Old Testament...
    10: ... on different interpretations of various passages from the Old Testament (or [[Tanakh]]).
    26: ...hurch]] is said to extend in an unbroken timeline from this period. This section will examine those f...
    45: *[[Justin Martyr]], convert from Greek philosophy
    67: ...hurch and Roman Emperor Constantine, we can infer from [[Athanasius]]' arguments against Arius some id...
  19. Bayeux Tapestry (13194 bytes)
    2: ... is, a weaving), but is [[embroidery]], and dates from [[1077]]. It is currently to be found in a spe...
    5: ... mythological figures, lions, dragons, and scenes from fables, and is 77 yards (roughly 70 meters) lon...
    7: ... their wagons. As such, the tapestry was removed from the cathedral and used to cover an ammunition w...
    9: ...Matilda of Flanders]], and her ladies. Indeed, in France it is occasionally known as "La Tapisserie de...
    11: ...ere fired, etc. The main artist must have been a Frenchman, and a veteran at that. He probably had f...
  20. William I of England (8753 bytes)
    7: ...alvados, France|Falaise]], [[Normandy]], now in [[France]], William succeeded to the throne of England...
    14: ...rp his place. King [[Henri I of France|Henry I of France]] knighted him at the age of 15. By the time ...
    23: ...ade the promise under duress and so may have felt free to break it.
    34: ...acing [[History of the English Language#Period of French Domination|English]] as the language of the r...
    38: ...e first two large Xs) on the Accord of Winchester from 1072.'']]

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