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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: 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. 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]].
  4. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    3: ...the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
    7: ...rebelled against the expected role for a woman of her status, which was to become an obedient wife.
    9: ...and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
    11: ...eform of the [[Poor Laws]], extending far beyond the provision of medical care.
    13: ...ical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters.
  5. Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
    1: ... Edwards Walker, ca 1870. She often wore mens clothes and was arrested for impersonating a man several...
    2: ...[Surgery|surgeon]] and the only woman to receive the [[Medal of Honor]].
    6: ...ed such binding clothing as [[corsets]], were not healthy and advocated looser fitting clothing.
    8: ... set up a joint practice in [[Rome, New York]]. The practice did not flourish, as female doctors were...
    10: ... the Cumberland in September, [[1863]], becoming the first ever female U.S. Army Surgeon.
  6. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    3: ...y have payload space or are rarely detached from their trains, are known as power cars.
    5: ...rol cab at the opposite end of the train in the other.
    8: ...omotive, rather than in self-propelled vehicles. These include:
    11: ...m passengers. This was particularly the case for the '''steam locomotive''', but still has some releva...
    12: ...of the motive power unit does not require taking the whole train out of service.
  7. Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
    2: ...rom [[Indiana]] and the 17th [[Vice President of the United States]].
    4: ...he [[United States Whig Party|Whig]] organ of northern Indiana.
    6: ...date for renomination in [[1868]], having become the Republican nominee for Vice President.
    8: ...wing to charges of corruption in connection with the [[Cr餩t Mobilier of America scandal]].
    10: ...braska, is also named after Colfax. The city is the county seat of Colfax County, Nebraska.
  8. Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
    2: [[image:HenryWilson.jpg|framed|Henry Wilson]]
    3: ...husetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
    5: ...1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner 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.
  9. 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]]|
  10. Zambia (24496 bytes)
    1: ...[Northern Rhodesia]], the country is named after the [[Zambezi River|Zambezi]] river.
    10: national_anthem = [[Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and...
    35: established_events = &nbsp;- Date |
    36: established_dates = [[October 24]], [[1964]] |
    49: ... of Zambia were largely established in the areas they currently occupy.
  11. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Hawkeye State |
    30: HighestElev = 509 |
    36: ...", and the [[U.S. Post Office]] abbreviation for the state is '''IA'''.
    38: The state is named for the [[Native American]] [[Iowa tribe|Iowa]] people.
    45: ...lieved to be the first Europeans to visit Iowa. They described Iowa as lush, green, and fertile.
  12. 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.
  13. 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]].
  14. 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]]
  15. List of people by name: X (1295 bytes)
    9: ...ocrates]], ([[396 BC|396]] - [[314 BC]]), philosopher
    10: *[[Xenophanes]], philosopher
    11: ... [[360 BC]]), [[Athens|Athenian]] knight, philosopher
    15: *[[Ettore Ximenes|Ximenes, Ettore]], ([[1855]]-[[1919]]), Italian painter
  16. Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
    1: ...sh by [[Anthony Hodges]], 1638, and [[R. Smith]], 1855.)
    3: ...g definite is known as to the authorship of the other works, which are lost.
  17. Alcman (1163 bytes)
    1: ...ndria]]n canon, flourished in the latter half of the [[7th century BC]].
    3: ... people were able to bestow their attention upon the arts of peace.
    5: ...als), and love-songs, of which he was considered the inventor.
    7: ...n [[Egypt]]ian [[papyrus]]; some later discovered hexameters are attributed to Alcman or [[Erinna]] ('...
  18. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...y follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative areas.
    4: ...|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
    6: ...r time zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured tim...
    8: ...of the year local time is UTC + 1&mdash;known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British Summer Time]] ...
    10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Som...
  19. 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}}
  20. 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]])

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