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- Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...e-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriage in [[1770]]]]
2: ...uis XVII]]. She was guillotined at the height of the [[French Revolution]].
4: ...w baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
6: ...rl ? already had important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire.
7: ...re Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]] - James Madison (15187 bytes)
18: ...n as the father or mother of something|Father of the]] [[United States Constitution]]''.
21: ...day [[Ohio]], [[Kentucky]] and [[Tennessee]]) to the [[Continental Congress]].
23: ...resented in the new Congress, Madison was one of the strongest advocates of state representation depen...
25: ...adison's arguments were powerfully influenced by the political thought of [[Charles de Secondat, Baron...
27: ...e thirty of the eighty-five essays that comprise the Federalist Papers. His most famous passage comes ... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
13: | place of death= [[The Hermitage]], [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]
14: | wife= [[Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson]]
18: ...nating the years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].
22: ...that they were too inclined to favor and emulate their former colonial masters. Jackson admired [[Napo...
24: ...le world of frontier law. He became a colonel in the state militia, which began his military career. - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
23: | [[April 23]], [[1791]]
37: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
43: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
46: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
50: ...l]] of [[historians]] rated him last overall and the general [[populace]] rated him last as well[http:... - United States (58223 bytes)
1: ...'''the USA''', '''the U.S.''', '''America''', '''the States''', and
2: ... states has a high level of local autonomy under the [[federation|federal]] system.
6: common_name = the United States |
8: image_coat = Great Seal of the US.png|20px |
11: national_anthem = ''[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]'' | - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...d wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
3: ...se consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from thi...
6: ...extend north into the [[Arctic Ocean]] as far as the [[North Pole]].
8: ...[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
15: ...e Minister of Canada|Prime Minister]], who is the head of government, have official residences in Otta... - Washington (20186 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Evergreen State |
30: HighestElev = 4,392 |
36: ...sidents are called "Washingtonians" (emphasis on the third syllable, which rhymes with ''bone'').
38: ...e capital is often called simply '''D.C.''', and the state often called '''Washington State'''.
40: ...n is the only state named after a [[President of the United States|president]], which was [[George Was... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Green Mountain State |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 4]], [[1791]] |
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36: ...he [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebec]] to the north.
38: ...tal is [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]], while the largest city is [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]... - Texas (39610 bytes)
30: HighestElev = [[Guadalupe Peak]], 2,667 |
36: ... member [[U.S. state|state]] in [[1845]]. It has the [[U.S. Postal Service|postal abbreviation]] '''TX...
38: ...rs mistakenly applied the word to the people and their location.
41: * [[state flower]] — the [[bluebonnet]] (''Lupinus texensis'')
43: ... on several historical flags of Texas, including the current Texas flag [http://www.50states.com/bio/n... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Keystone State |
30: HighestElev = 979 |
36: ...me period in [[geology]]. Pennsylvania is called the [[keystone (architecture)|Keystone]] State.
38: ...vance. The [[The Poconos|Pocono Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provide popular recreation...
40: ...Founding Fathers of the United States|Founding Fathers]]. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...actical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
7: ... of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
19: ... 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]] - Biography (6028 bytes)
1: ...k, relationships and death. It also delves into the emotions of experiencing such events.
8: ..., [[kings]], [[tribes]], [[patriarchs]] and [[prophets]]. ...
12: ...rk]] and [[Matthew]] in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]] were biographies about [[Jesus]].
16: ..., [[martyr]]s, [[papacy|popes]] and [[saint]]s. Their works were meant to be inspirational to people,...
18: ...ghts of the Round Table]]. After Malory's work, the [[Renaissance]] period conceived biographies of l... - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
2: ...ith 13 stars and 13 stripes representing each of the 13 colonies.]]
4: ...can Revolutionary War]] and the establishment of the [[United States|United States of America]].
6: ... and [[West Florida]] also remained loyal during the American Revolution.
8: ==The Thirteen Colonies==
10: ... order, roughly from north to south, as follows (the division into three regions is a later construct ... - 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]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
14: ...n]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
24: ...hn Bardeen]], (1908-1991) — co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
29: *[[Henry Bessemer]], (1813-1898), [[England]] — [... - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
7: *[[1791]] - [[United States Bill of Rights|Bill of Rights...
8: *[[1791]] - [[First Bank of the United States]] chartered
9: ... [[Vermont]], formerly part of New York, becomes the 14th state
10: ...[[Kentucky]], formerly part of Virginia, becomes the 15th state - Sloth Bear (2146 bytes)
12: ...ursinus | author = [[George Shaw|Shaw]], | date = 1791}}
14: ...Nepal]], [[Bangladesh]] and [[Sri Lanka]]. It is the only [[species]] of bear classified in [[genus]] ...
16: ...arily eat [[ant]]s and [[termite]]s. If needed, they can also eat honey, eggs, birds, flowers, tubers...
18: ...adder]]s, which are valued in eastern medicine. The sloth bear is also used for entertainment, known ...
20: ...s the [[sloth]], and can easily outrun a human. The sloth bear gets its name because its normal walk ... - History of California (38344 bytes)
1: ...istory of California through 1900; for events in the 20th century and beyond, see [[History of Califor...
3: ...s after European colonization means that most of the known '''history of California''' begins with Eur...
5: ...ty and wealth, first with the Gold Rush of 1849, then with its fertile agricultural lands and prodigio...
11: ...he traces of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciation]]) about...
13: ...m, and leached out the acidic [[tannin]] to make the flour edible. - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...lifies the power of the people, boosting them to the status of citizens.
6: ''See main article [[Causes of the French Revolution]].''
8: ...ups would become the source of conflict and bloodshed.
10: ...ly, causes of the revolution must include all of the following:
13: ...peasants, wage-earners, and, to a lesser extent, the bourgeoisie - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
2: ...ace to clarify complexities is in the article on the individual in question.''
5: ...tois]] - younger brother of Louis XVI and one of the first émigrés.
6: ...Pierre François Augereau]] - officer throughout the Revolutionary era and [[First French Empire|Empir...
10: ...[[storming of the Bastille]], guillotined during the [[Reign of Terror]]
11: ...rian]], finally the main executive leader during the [[French Directory|Directory]] regime
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