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1. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
   1: ...ftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
   3: ... States history]] concerns events from '''1600 to 1699'''.
   12: ...]-[[Henry Hudson]], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
   13: ... Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to the [[Hudson Valley]] area
   22: ...land, on the ''[[Mayflower (ship)|Mayflower]]''. They found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massa...

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1. Bassoon (11661 bytes)
   2: ...arly the [[dulcian]], the bassoon is a part of orchestral, concert band, and chamber music literature....
   6: ...th its bell flared slightly at the end. However, there were only six finger-holes and two keys.
   8: ...an'' (1690) referring to the wooden double reed, the word began to be used to refer to this instrument...
   10: ...form, and a three-keyed bassoon has been dated to 1699.
   14: ...r=red>(2)</font>, a crooked metal tube which attaches wing joint to reed <font color=red>(1)</font> ({...
2. Louisiana (26375 bytes)
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   44: ...uthern States|Southern]] [[U.S. state|state]] of the [[United States|United States of America]].
   45: ...ench language|French]]. Today, English is by far the main language of everyday life, but traces of Fre...
   49: ... Atchafalaya, Natchitouches (now spelled Natchitoches), Caddo, Houma, Tangipahoa, and Avoyel (Avoyelle...
   52: ... were found in southwestern Louisiana in the parishes of Vermilion, Cameron, Lafayette, Acadia, Jeffer...
3. Virginia (23198 bytes)
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   36: ... Virginia'''; it is one of four states which use the name [[commonwealth]].
   38: ...while the latter broke away from Virginia during the [[American Civil War]].
   40: ...of Virginia. (Historical footnote: both [[William Henry Harrison|Harrison]] and [[Zachary Taylor|Taylo...
   44: ...in]], [[Pohick]], [[Monacan]], [[Saponi]], and [[Cherokee]].
4. List of painters (54090 bytes)
   1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
   10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
   16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
   22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
   27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]])
5. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
   2: ...th discovered calculus nearly contemporaneously, their work was not a collaboration.
   4: ...d by the prism as [[Roger Bacon]] had claimed in the [[13th century]].
   6: ...he speed of sound in air, and voiced a theory of the origin of [[star]]s.
   12: :''The following is a brief biography of Newton's early ...
   14: ...sband, leaving her son in the care of his grandmother.
6. Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
   3: ...imeline of United States history (1600-1699)|1600-1699]]
   8: ...Civil War|Civil War origins]] (events leading to the American Civil War)
   14: *[[Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present]]
   17: * [[History of the United States]]
   20: ...tory of the United States (1776-1861)|History of the United States ]]([[1776]]-[[1861]])
7. Timeline of United States pre-history (before 1600) (1679 bytes)
   1: ...mage:Columbus.jpg|thumb|In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue]]
   3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
   7: ...on one of the [[Bahamas]] Islands, "discovering" the [[New World]] (for [[15th century]] [[Europe]])
   8: *[[1494]]-[[Treaty of Tordesillas]] divides the New World between [[Spain]] and [[Portugal]]
   9: ...ng]]s to reach the North American mainland, which he claims for [[England]]
8. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
   1: ...ftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
   3: ... States history]] concerns events from '''1600 to 1699'''.
   12: ...]-[[Henry Hudson]], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
   13: ... Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to the [[Hudson Valley]] area
   22: ...land, on the ''[[Mayflower (ship)|Mayflower]]''. They found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massa...
9. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
   1: ..., is still remembered for his sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."]]
   3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
   6: *[[1702]] - [[Queen Anne's War]] (War of the Spanish Succession) begins
   10: *[[1713]] - Queen Anne's War ends with the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)|Treaty of Utrecht]]
   17: ...begins with the preaching of [[Jonathan Edwards (theology)|Jonathan Edwards]]
10. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    30: *[[Arnold Henry Bergier]]
    45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
    97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-)
    103: *[[Daniel Chester French]] (1850 - 1931)
    108: *[[Henri Gaudier-Brzeska]] (1891 - 1915)
11. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    2: ...]. He was the first person to [[circumnavigate]] the world twice, and went on to complete a third circ...
    4: ... manager on [[Jamaica]], but he soon returned to the sea,
    7: ...nish settlements in [[Peru]] before returning to the Caribbean.
    9: ...ised to [[Manila]], [[Pulo Condore]], [[China]], the [[Spice Islands]], and [[New Holland (Australia)|...
    11: ...ures Dampier returned to England in [[1691]] via the [[Cape of Good Hope]], penniless but in possessio...
12. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    2: ... [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
    4: ...[[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and possibly [[bifocals]].
    9: ...[[1667]], to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher, and his wife [[Mary Morrill]].
    11: ...f whom being half-siblings of Benjamin Franklin. They included: Elizabeth ([[March 2]] [[1678]]), Samu...
    13: ..., [[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth).
13. March 23 (10340 bytes)
    1: ...[Gregorian Calendar]] (83rd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 283 days remaining.
    6: *[[752]] - [[Pope Stephen II|Stephen II]] becomes [[Pope]].
    7: ...s IX of France]] make substantial concessions to the [[Huguenots]].
    8: ...708]] - [[James Francis Edward Stuart]] lands at the [[Firth of Forth]].
    9: ...775]] - [[American Revolutionary War]]: [[Patrick Henry]] delivers his famous speech - "[[give me libe...
14. Baton Rouge, Louisiana (4998 bytes)
    2: ...us of [[Louisiana State University]] and to [[Southern University]].
    4: Baton Rouge is '''served''' by the [[Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport]].
    17: founded = [[1699]] |
    33: ...French]] first established a settlement here in [[1699]].
    35: ...ated as a city in [[1817]], at which time it was the second largest town in Louisiana.
15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ...opher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabeticall...
    13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
16. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ...structure of [[Hinduism]] and [[Islam]] (such as the [[caste system]] and [[purdah]], respectively). S...
    4: ...Singh]] reinforced these words by saying "Regard the whole human race as equal".
    6: ... Pyare (Five Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his request.
    8: ... founders of a faith during their own life time. The Sikh Holy Scripture is particularly unique in tha...
    10: ...eternally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the Truth of Love).
17. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    11: ...n Empire]]<br/><small>''The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power''</small>
    14: | ''El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious'' (as written in tugra)
    23: | [[Sultan]]s of the [[Osmanli|Osmanli Dynasty]]
    31: | '''[[Rise of the Ottoman Empire|Establishment]]'''
    34: | '''[[Fall of the Ottoman Empire|Dissolution]]'''
18. Potato (22889 bytes)
    5: ...ox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plants|Tracheobionta]] }}
    16: ...own for its [[starch]]y [[tuber]]. Potatoes form the world's most important non-[[cereal]] crop, and g...
    18: ...spread cultivation of potatoes in [[Ireland]] in the 19th century.
    20: ==Naming of the potato==
    21: ...f earth". ([[Dutch language|Dutch]]-speakers use the similar term ''Aardappel''.)
19. Hydroponics (15454 bytes)
    1: '''Hydroponics''' is the growing of [[plant]]s without [[soil]]. A variety...
    3: ...better than others. It is also very easy to do; the activity is often undertaken by very young childr...
    7: ... and therefore requires only a small fraction of the water used in traditional farming.
    9: ...s, to escape notice by the police and to produce the finest quality product.
    13: ...eded besides water. In the mid-[[19th century]], the German plant physiologists Sachs and Knop grew pl...

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