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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. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
   1: ...f more production machines for manufacturing in other industries.
   3: ...growth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the development of [[Electric power|electrical power ...
   5: ... often compared to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up it...
   7: ... [[Louis-Auguste Blanqui]] in the second half of the [[19th century]].
   10: ... But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine.
3. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
   6: ...|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
   16: ... Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
   18: ...die, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
   21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
   36: ...in Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
4. 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)
5. 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]]
6. List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
   9: ...Denis Auguste Affre|Affre, Denis Auguste]], (1793-1848), archbishop of [[Paris]]
   10: *[[Alphonso I of Portugal|Afonso I Henriques of Portugal]], (1109-1185), first king of ...
7. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
   2: ...pg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empr...
   7: ...Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
   9: ... [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
   12: ...ince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on ...
   14: ...er educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
8. Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
   3: ...ly, the launcher of women's political advocacy. She was a [[Quaker]], a [[women's rights]] proponent,...
   5: ...n the very early 1800s. Lucretia Mott was one of the first Quaker women to do advocacy work for [[abol...
   7: ...ed States was the first country and still one of the few that allows "conscientious objector" status t...
   9: ... and abolitionist advocates. In the [[1830s]] she helped establish two anti-slavery groups.
   11: ...e it was very difficult to obtain divorce, and fathers were given custody of children.
9. 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.]]
10. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Hpb.jpg|thumb|right|Helena Blavatsky]]
    2: ...' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
    5: ...Russia, and apparently encouraged her to believe she had supernatural powers at a very early age.
    7: ...at she formed the Societe Spirite for [[occult]] phenomena with Emma Cutting (later Emma Coulomb), whi...
    9: ...ws]] of how they work rather than performing them herself.
11. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    1: ...sdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
    3: ...deral government]] and [[commander-in-chief]] of the [[United States armed forces|armed forces]].
    5: ...dent was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today...
    7: ...]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] o...
    9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]].
12. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    12: | date of death=[[February 23]], [[1848]]
    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.)
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. 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.
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. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[Rutherford B. Hayes]]</td></tr>
    13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Julia Gr...
    15: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
    16: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
    18: ;[[Henry Wilson]] ([[1873]]&ndash;[[1875]])</td></tr>
18. Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
    2: [[image:HenryWilson.jpg|framed|Henry Wilson]]
    3: ...husetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
    5: ...er and editor of the ''Boston Republican'' from [[1848]] to [[1851]].
    7: ...ry Affairs. In [[1861]] he raised and commanded the Twenty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer I...
    9: ...States Capitol]] Building at [[Washington, DC]]. He was interred in Old Dell Park Cemetery, Natick.
19. Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Chester Alan Arthur
    3: | image name=chester a arthur illustration.3.jpg
    14: | wife=[[Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur]]
    18: ...September 19th, and Arthur became [[President of the United States|President]], serving until [[1885]]...
    20: ...ounced his middle name, Alan, with the stress on the ''second'' syllable -- "Al-AN."
20. 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...

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