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1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
   69: | [[1866]] — [[1873]] (east wing), [[1879]] — [[1881]] (west wi...
   108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
   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. David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
   3: ...with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise to the popular quotation, "''Dr. Livingstone, I presume....
   6: ...fat, whose daughter he later married, and joined the [[London Missionary Society]], becoming a ministe...
   8: ...regnant – but returned to [[England]] with their children.
   12: ...s a proponent of trade and missions to be established in central Africa.
   14: ... he resigned from the missionary society to which he belonged.
4. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
   12: *[[Louis Agassiz|Agassiz, Louis]], (1807-1873), work on [[ice age]]s, [[glacier]]s
   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]]
5. 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."''
6. Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
   2: ...ng the way to universal access to birth control. She was also a fervent believer in [[eugenics]].
   5: ...tricken by tuberculosis, she gave birth to a son the following year, followed in subsequent years by a...
   7: ...tock Law of 1873]] which outlawed as [[obscene]] the dissemination of contraceptive information and de...
   9: ...tates Socialist Party|Socialist Party]] paper, ''The Call''.
   11: ...her Should Know''. That year, Sanger was sent to the workhouse for "creating a [[public nuisance]]."
7. 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.]]
8. Emma Abbott (633 bytes)
   2: ...tion. In [[1873]] she married E. J. Wethereil. She died at [[Salt Lake City]].
9. Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
   1: ...e_bath.jpg|thumb|right|225px|''The Child's Bath (The Bath)''. [[Mary Cassatt]]. ([[1893]]). Oil on can...
   4: ...before she was 10 years old, she visited many of the capitals of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris...
   6: ...Masters|old masters]] on her own and in [[1866]] she moved to Paris.
   8: ... paint copies of paintings in Italy, after which she traveled about Europe.
   10: ...ropean museums, her style matured, and in Paris, she studied with [[Camille Pissarro]].
10. Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
    1: ...rican [[nurse]] Clara Barton, first president of the [[American Red Cross]]'']]
    2: ...le spirit" and is best remembered for organizing the [[American Red Cross]].
    6: ...ady spell 3 syllable words, and surprised her teacher by spelling "artichoke".
    8: ...ine, including the "great, loathsome crawling leeches." This was an early indication of what would bec...
    12: ..., set up one of the first free public schools in the state.
11. 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.
12. 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.
13. 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]].
14. 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>
    17: ;[[Schuyler Colfax]] ([[1869]]&ndash;[[1873]])
15. 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.
16. 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.
17. Spain (36498 bytes)
    1: ...ins widely spoken outside of the country, and is the official language of nearly all [[Central America...
    12: ...al_motto = ''[[Plus Ultra]]''<br>([[Latin]]: "Further Beyond") |
    13: national_anthem = ''[[Marcha Real]]'' |
    19: ...>[[President of the Government of Spain|Pres. of the Gov.]] |
    38: established_events = |
18. 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.
19. 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]]
20. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    4: *[[U Aung San]], Commander in Chief of the [[Burma Independence Army]]
    23: *[[Morihei Ueshiba|Ueshiba, Morihei]], (1883-1969), Japanese founder of [[aikido]]
    43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
    52: ...nderwood|Underwood, Frederick D.]], president of the [[Erie Railroad]] [[1901]]&ndash;[[1927]]
    62: *[[Michelangelo Unterberger|Unterberger, Michelangelo]], (1695-1753), painter

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