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1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
   108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
   121: | [[1815]] — [[1818]]
   204: | [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]]
   209: ...List of current and former capital cities within the United States]]
   219: [[Category:Lists of cities in the United States|* Capital]]
2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
   1: ...specially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].'...
   6: ...a]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
   7: ...r]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
   12: ...rge Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
   17: ..., first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship
3. 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
   46: *[[Abd-ar-rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain
4. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
   3: ... Pieter van der]], (ca. 1659 - 1733), Dutch publisher
   6: *[[Mehemet Aali|Aali, Mehemet]], (1815-1871), Turkish statesman
   13: ...[Sarah Aaronsohn|Aaronsohn, Sarah]], (1890-1917), head of [[Nili]], a [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[spy]]-ring
5. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
   9: *[[Chinua Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
   10: *[[Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
   11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
   12: *[[Edward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
   13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
6. Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
   1: ....jpg|200px|thumb|right|Elizabeth Cady Stanton and her daughter Harriot.]]
   2: ...gure of the early [[women's rights]] movement in the [[United States]].
   4: ...declaring that men and women are created equal. She also proposed a resolution, that was voted upon a...
   6: ..., and in 1888 helped prepare for the founding of the [[International Council of Women]].
   8: ...eder.LOC.jpg|left|thumb|Elizabeth Cady Stanton in her later years.]]
7. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
   1: ...|Jane Austen, in a portrait based on one drawn by her sister Cassandra]]
   3: ...fe did nothing to reduce the stature and drama of her fiction.
   5: ...r and was buried in the [[Winchester_Cathedral|cathedral]].
   7: ...f young, unmarried, upper-class English women in the early [[1800s]].
   9: ... with [[Sir Walter Scott]] in particular praising her work:
8. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
   2: ...She is married to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gibson, was born in [[1976...
   4: ...been associated with [[Canadian nationalism]] in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].
   6: ...especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[1960s]], along with [[Gwendolyn MacEwen]], [[De...
   8: ...), or for her [[Booker Prize]]-winning novel ''[[The Blind Assassin]].''
   10:
9. Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
   2: ...King, Countess of Lovelace''' ([[December 10]], [[1815]] - [[November 27]], [[1852]]) is mainly known fo...
   3: ...e]]'s early mechanical general-purpose computer, the [[analytical engine]].
   6: ...ngland for good a few days later. He never saw either again.
   8: ...ety, she was a member of the [[Bluestockings]] in her youth.
   11: ...Honourable Augusta Ada, Countess of Lovelace'''. She is widely known in modern times simply as '''Ada ...
10. Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
    2: ...although this usage is uncommon among players of the instrument.
    4: In other languages, the instrument is named ''Horn'' ([[German language|G...
    6: ...tom of the staff in [[bass clef]] to the C above the staff in [[treble clef]].
    10: ...t and blow Horns."--Fac-simile of a Miniature in the Manuscript of Phoebus (Fifteenth Century).]]
    12: ...ing the speed at which the lips vibrated against the mouthpiece.
11. Accordion (10069 bytes)
    2: ...board|keyboard]], the smallest representative of the [[organ (music)|organ]] family.
    4: ...had reed instruments. It has been suggested that they may have existed in ancient Egypt.
    10: ... as air is drawn through the hole in the holder, the reed vibrates, producing sound.
    16: *Reed tone pitch is given by the reed itself and not through a resonator tube (as ...
    18: ... the Jew's Harp, but not all are true for all of them.
12. 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.
13. 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 ...
14. James Monroe (11107 bytes)
    18: ... of the [[United States]]. He is the namesake of the [[Monroe Doctrine]], although it was his [[United...
    22: ...f William and Mary]], fought with distinction in the [[Continental Army]], and practiced law in [[Fred...
    24: ...sident [[Thomas Jefferson]], he helped negotiate the [[Louisiana Purchase]].
    28: ...ial election, 1820|re-elected in 1820]]. Monroe, the last American [[Revolutionary War]] veteran to se...
    30: ...ndividuals are considered outstanding leaders of their time.
15. 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.
16. 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.
17. 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...
18. Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
    3: ...ice President of the United States]], serving in the administration of [[Martin Van Buren]].
    5: ...e on Claims and the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of War.
    7: ...ecember 10]], [[1819]] to [[March 3]], [[1829]]. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1...
    9: ... his relationship with an African-American woman. He served as vice President from March 4, 1837, to M...
    11: ...] soon after taking his seat. He is interred in the Frankfort Cemetery.
19. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    7: <tr><td>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
    13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letiti...
    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> ''non...
    21: ...irst to assume the office of President following the death of his predecessor.
20. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    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:...
    53: ... judge of the [[United States District Court for the District of Missouri]]. Buchanan served as Minis...

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