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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    6: ...|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
    18: ...die, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
    21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
    36: ...in Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
    38: *[[Jacob Abbott|Abbott, Jacob]], (1803-1879), American writer
  2. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    17: *[[Adolphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
    19: ...Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
    34: ...s|Adams, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
    38: ...Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
    41: ...son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
  3. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    1: ... Spain]], a less known relative of hers, who was the queen consort of [[Louis XIV of France]].''
    3: ...f Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
    4: ...was undoubtedly one of the most powerful women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
    6: ...when it was issued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
    8: ...nions, but she actually kept most of the power to herself.
  4. Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
    1: ...stan.jpg|thumb|right|210px|Flora Tristan, grandmother of Paul Gauguin]]
    3: ...et in [[Bilbao, Spain]] during her father's stay there.
    5: ...ous post-independence period. The diary was published in 1838 as P鲩grinations d'une paria.
    7: ...the ideal life through their experiences outside their native France.
    9: ...' (1838), ''Promenades in London'' (1840), and ''The Workers' Union'' (1843).
  5. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    14: ...tha Wayles Skelton Jefferson|Martha]] died before he took office
    18: ...[slavery|slaveowner]], [[author]] and founder of the [[University of Virginia]].
    20: ...residency include the [[Louisiana Purchase]] and the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]].
    23: ...e founding his own vision of higher education at the [[University of Virginia]].
    25: ...usly solicited Jefferson to prepare the draft of the Declaration alone.
  6. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    14: | wife=[[Louisa Catherine (Johnson) Adams]]
    18: ...tes|President]] of the [[United States]]. He was the son of President [[John Adams]] and First Lady [[...
    22: ...ta Kappa]]. He studied law, then was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in [[Boston, Massachus...
    24: ...s after George Washington. (As of 2004, Adams is the only U.S. President to do so.)
    26: ... elected six months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party.
  7. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
    14: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica...
    17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
    18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Rich...
    22: ... the first of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English l...
  8. Australia (39438 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox_Country|the=|
    14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffer...
    27: established_events=-[[Commonwealth of Australia Constitution...
    28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January]] [[1901]]<...
    35: national_anthem=[[Advance Australia Fair]]|
  9. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    1: ...], [[Italy]], [[Austria]] and [[Liechtenstein]]. The country has a strong tradition of [[neutral count...
    3: ...ids choosing one of the four official languages. The abbreviation is similarly used; for example, it i...
    12: national_anthem = [[Swiss Psalm]] |
    18: ...ll><br>[[Micheline Calmy-Rey]]<br>[[Christoph Blocher]]<br>[[Hans-Rudolf Merz]]|
    28: established_events =- Declared<br> - Recognised<br>Federal ...
  10. Kansas (21369 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Sunflower State |
    30: HighestElev = 4,039 feet; 1,231 |
    37: ...nited States]]. The U.S. postal abbreviation for the state is '''KS'''.
    42: ...4]] and established the [[Political divisions of the United States|U.S. territories]] of [[Nebraska]] ...
    44: ...during the territory's first election and forced the election of a pro-[[slavery]] legislature.
  11. Louisiana (26375 bytes)
    33: HighestElev = 163 |
    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...
  12. South Dakota (14035 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Mount Rushmore State |
    30: HighestElev = 2,207 |
    38: ...of the northern Middle West. It is named after the [[Lakota]] ([[Sioux]]) [[Native American|American...
    39: ... 2]], [[1889]]. [[North Dakota]] was admitted on the same day (see '''Trivia''', below).
    41: ... and [[Montana]]. It is one of the six states of the [[Frontier Strip]].
  13. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    31: HighestElev = Wheeler Peak, 13,161 ft, 4,014 |
    38: ...[[Spain|European]] [[Spanish language|Spanish]], the state's name would be spelled ''Nuevo M骩co''.
    44: ...00s]], constructing small towns in the valley of the [[Rio Grande]] and pueblos nearby.
    46: ...lley led to long-standing hostility that impeded the Spanish conquest of New Mexico.
    50: ... governor of the new [[Province of New Mexico]]. The Native Americans at [[Acoma, New Mexico|Acoma]] r...
  14. History of the United States (21226 bytes)
    5: ''For details, see the main [[Pre-Colonial America]] article.''
    7: ...he area until the influx of European settlers in the early [[17th century]].
    10: ''For details, see the main [[Colonial America]] article.''
    12: ...British policy of benign neglect which permitted the development of an American spirit and culture whi...
    14: ==History of the United States (1776-1789)==
  15. History of science (41710 bytes)
    2: ...na]] and their pre-cursors back in [[time]], all the way into human [[prehistory]].
    4: ...natural philosophy]] clearly within the scope of the history of science.
    6: ...ce, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an external [[tool]].
    8: ==Theories and sociology of the history of science==
    9: {{seemain|Theories and sociology of the history of science}}
  16. 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]])
  17. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
    14: ...n]] Department of Agriculture &mdash; instant mashed potato flakes
    24: ...hn Bardeen]], (1908-1991) &mdash; co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
    29: *[[Henry Bessemer]], (1813-1898), [[England]] &mdash; [...
    31: *[[Bi Sheng]] &mdash; primitive movable [[printing]] types
  18. United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
    3: ...gdom in [[1783]] defined the original borders of the [[United States]].
    5: ...] during the presidency of [[Thomas Jefferson]]; the territory was acquired from [[France]].
    9: ...ase]]''', made in [[1819]] from [[Spain]], under the administration of [[John Quincy Adams]]
    11: ...45]]. On [[December 29]], [[1845]], Texas became the twenty-eighth state.
    13: ...eaty]], the two countries had jointly controlled the area since 1818
  19. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
    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
    13: ...paves way for passage of [[Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution|11th Amendment]]
  20. Ohio (19444 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Buckeye State |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 1]], [[1803]], declared retroactively on [[August 7]], [[1953...
    30: HighestElev = 472 |
    36: ...e refers to the [[Ohio River]] that forms its southern border.
    38: The [[US Navy]] has named several ships [[USS Ohio|US...

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