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- 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 - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...s of immigration and emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people toda...
7: ...l center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was fo...
9: == Into the Bronze Age ==
14: ...三代; [[pinyin]]: sāndài) that the historical China begins to appear.
18: ...1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood. - 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]] - 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]]. - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
2: '''Constance Georgine Markiewicz''' ([[1868]]–July 1927), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] poli...
4: ... the poet [[W. B. Yeats]] who frequently visited the house, and were influenced by his artistic and po...
6: ... joining [[Sinn F驮]] in [[1908]], and founding the militant nationalist boy scouting movement [[Fian...
8: ...to life imprisonment, and she was released under the amnesty of [[1917]].
10: ... [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921. - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
3: ...d the effort to grant women the right to vote in the [[United States]].
5: ...er, New York]]. While in Rochester, she attended the [[Unitarian Church]].
7: ...ming in [[1856]] the agent for New York state of the [[American Anti-Slavery Society]].
9: ... Revolution (newspaper)|The Revolution]]'', published in [[New York City]], edited by Stanton, and hav...
11: ...dash; men, their rights and nothing more; women, their rights and nothing less."'' - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...ly set in provincial England, are well known for their [[realism]] and psychological perspicacity.
5: ...scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
8: ...at that time that she began to live with [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extramarital cohabitation.
10: ...so he remained married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
12: ...heir [[wedding night]]; he survived. She died at the age of 61 in London of a [[kidney]] [[ailment]] a... - Apple (20408 bytes)
16: ...dely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are of the species ''M. domestica'' or hybrids of it.
23: ... wild in the mountains of [[Central Asia]] in southern [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Tajikistan]],...
25: ...or this in older apple [[cultivar]]s. These and other ''Malus'' species have been used in some recent ...
27: ...the [[United States]] since the [[Immigration to the United States|arrival of Europeans]].
30: ...pples do not flower in tropical climates because they have a chilling requirement. - Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
3: ...[Fuke Zen|Fuke]] sect of [[Zen]] [[Buddhism]] in the practice of [[Suizen]] (blowing meditation).
8: The name shakuhachi means "1.8 foot", from its size. ...
10: ...ghly equal to 30.3 [[centimeters]] (ca. 0.994 of the English foot) and subdivided in ten (not twelve).
12: ...h; The word "hachi" means the number "eight", but here means eight tenths of a foot.
14: ...he lower its tuning.) Although the sizes differ, they are all still referred to generically as "shakuh... - 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]]. - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
29: | [[June 1]], [[1868]]
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:... - 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]]. - 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]]–[[1875]])</td></tr> - 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. - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
5: |+ <font size="+1">William A. Wheeler</font>
7: ...colspan=2 | [[Image:Vpww.gif|Photo of William A. Wheeler]]
16: | [[Henry Wilson]]
19: | [[Chester A. Arthur]]
39: ! [[President of the United States|President]]: - 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]]| - Cuba (25106 bytes)
2: ...[Cayman Islands]] and [[Jamaica]], and to the southeast [[Haiti]].
6: ...t Amendment]] (revoked in [[1934]]), after which the US continued to have a major influence in Cuban a...
8: .... Illiteracy ran about 12%, one of the lowest in the latin american countries.
10: ...s that Castro had promised. Among other things, [[healthcare]] and [[education]] freely available were...
12: ... to an Internatiional Nuclear Stand-off, between the United States of America and Russia. - 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]]. - Flag of Florida (1749 bytes)
3: ...ge of the state seal superimposed on the center. The current flag was approved by popular referendum i...
5: Chapter 15.012 of the Florida Statutes states that:
6: ...h corner towards the center, to the outer rim of the seal."
8: ...flag of truce. In support of this, historically, the first Spanish flag over Florida was white, with a...
10: ...on Flag]] of the [[United Kingdom]] to represent the union of [[Great Britain]] with [[Ireland]]. - Alabama (10792 bytes)
1: ...state]] located in the [[U.S. Southern States|southern]] [[United States]].
2: ...[Image:Alabama-state-capital-montgomery-nickname-the-yellowhammer-state-18291.jpg|thumb|350px|right| A...
3: The [[USS Alabama|USS ''Alabama'']] and [[CSS Alabama...
12: Nickname = Camellia State, The Heart of Dixie[[#Notes|¹]], Yellowhammer State ...
35: HighestElev = 2,408 ft/734 |
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