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1. 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
2. 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
   40: *[[Lyman Abbott|Abbott, Lyman]], (1835-1922), American divine and author
3. 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)
4. 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]]
5. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
   11: ...er Emanuel Agassiz|Agassiz, Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
   16: *[[Agathon]] (c. 448-400 BCE), Athenian tragic poet
   17: ...[[Special Operations Executive|SOE]] agent, WW II hero
   21: ...d Agmon|Agmon, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]
   25: *[[Agnes de Poitou]], (1020-1077), regent of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] [[1056]]-[[1068]]
6. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
   4: *[[Bertie Ahern|Ahern, Bertie]], (born [[1951]]), [[Taoiseach|Irish p...
   5: *[[Jerry Ahern|Ahern, Jerry]], author
   8: ... Lars Valerian]], ([[1907]]-[[1996]]), Finnish mathematician
   9: *[[Olof Ũlstr?hlstr?Olof]] ([[1756]]-[[1835]]), composer
7. Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
   1: ...ia]], was one of the great nationalist heroes of the [[Revolt of 1857]], and a symbol of resistance to...
   5: ...ncluded horse riding, fencing and shooting, when she was still a child.
   7: ...ngadhar Rao expired on [[21 November]] [[1853]], when Lakshmi Bai was 18 years old.
   10: ...ousie decided to annex the state of Jhansi under the [[Doctrine of Lapse]].
   12: ... defend Jhansi. She proclaimed her decision with the famous words :''Mai apni Jhansi nahi doongi'' (I ...
8. Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
   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 ...
   13: ...[[David Brewster|Sir David Brewster]], [[Charles Wheatstone]], [[Charles Dickens]] and [[Michael Farad...
9. Pansy (10101 bytes)
   17: ... the [[Pansy Monkeyflower]] also have "pansy" in their name.
   19: ==Development of the Pansy==
   20: ... By 1835, 400 varieties were available. By 1841 the pansy had become a favorite show plant.
   22: ... availability of affordable, low cost [[steel]]) the bold flowers familiar to modern gardeners appeare...
   25: ...der shrubs; acting as living mulch, they inhibit the growth of weeds.
10. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    1: ...ables. Only with the opening of trade routes in the 17th century were significant numbers of [[Persia...
    3: ...icates a covering that is affixed to a floor and the latter a floor covering that is loose-laid, most ...
    8: [[Image:Swatches of carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]]
    12: ...ps of cloth such as wool or cotton through the meshes of a sturdy fabric such as burlap. This type of ...
    14: ...not types (see below) to form the pile or nap of the carpet.
11. 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 ...
12. 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.
13. 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...
14. George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
    3: ...nsylvania]] and the eleventh [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]], serving under [[J...
    5: ... a candidate for reelection. He was chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs.
    7: ...s elected Vice President of the United States on the Democratic ticket in [[1844]] with [[James K. Pol...
    9: ... Churchyard. The city of [[Dallas, Texas]] and others are [[Dallas (disambiguation)|named in his hono...
    11: ...]. He is also the uncle of [[Alexander Dallas Bache]].
15. Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
    13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Abigai...
    16: <tr><td>'''[[List_of_political_parties_in_the_United_States |Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[U...
    17: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>''none...
    20: ...in his own right. He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]].
    26: ...lement Taylor, a slave-holding military man from the south.
16. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    28: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
    33: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
    36: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
    42: ...he United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican Party...
    44: ...ithin their boundaries. These events soon led to the [[American Civil War]].
17. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    27: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''
    32: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
    35: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
    40: ...150;[[1869]]), succeeding to the presidency upon the assassination of [[Abraham Lincoln]].
    42: ...e was subsequently acquitted by a single vote in the [[United_States_Senate|Senate]].
18. Finland (29511 bytes)
    1: ...ish language name for Finland is '''Suomi.''' In the Swedish language it is '''Finland'''.
    18: |'''[[Capital]]''' || [[Helsinki]]
    20: |'''Largest City''' || [[Helsinki]]
    40: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || [[Maamme|Maamme<br>/Vå²´ land]]
    51: ... especially in the northern and eastern parts of the country.
19. Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
    1: ... small [[landlocked state]] in the north-west of the continental [[European Union]], bordered by [[Fra...
    3: ...g'''<br>'''Groߨerzogtum Luxemburg'''<br>'''Groussherzogtum L봺ebuerg'''<br><br></big>
    21: ...'' || [[Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg|Grand Duke Henri]]
    42: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || [[Ons Heemecht]]
    53: ...the country was disputed between [[Prussia]] and the [[Dutch kingdom]].
20. Flag of Texas (2443 bytes)
    2: The '''Flag of Texas''' is defined by law as follows:
    4: ... the star is equal to three-fourths the width of the blue stripe.
    6: ...ad a naval flag, and the previous national flag (the [[Bonnie Blue Flag]]) became an [[infantry]] [[st...
    8: ...ag of Texas as when they appear in the [[Flag of the United States]]. Blue stands for loyalty, white s...
    10: The [[pledge of allegiance]] to the state flag is:

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