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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    66: *[[Christopher Columbus]], (1451-1506), reached [[the Am...
    77: ...ns|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
    176: *[[Thomas Mitchell]] - (1792-1855), Scottish explorer of [[Australia]]
    230: *[[John Rae]], (1813-1893), travelled widely through the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
  2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    7: ...harles d'Abancourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
    100: *[[Abraham of Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope
  3. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    32: ...nst Christian Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
    33: ...rg Christian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833)
    39: ...n Christian Gottlieb Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
    46: ...tte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792)
  4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
    92: *[[Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen]], (1792-1849), Queen-Consort of King [[William IV of the ...
    120: *[[Adrian of Nicomedia]], (died 303 or 304), Christian saint
  5. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    6: ...is daughter the right to succeed to the Austrian throne and inherit his united lands on his death. Wh...
    15: ...eph II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1741-1790), married HRH Infanta Isabel of Spain (1741-1763), then HSH Pr...
    16: ...ristine of Saxony]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Christine (1742-1798), married HSH Prince Albert of S...
    19: ... Amalie (1746-1804), married [[Ferdinand of Parma|HRH Duke Ferdinand of Parma]] (1751-1802); had issue
    20: ...), married HRH Infanta Mar�Lu� of Spain (1745-1792); had issue. [[Grand Duke of Tuscany]]: 1765 (abd...
  6. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    5: ...fled to a distant castle, and Catherine took the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely sup...
    11: ...charter that: allowed the gentry to petition the throne as a legal body; freed the nobles from state s...
    13: ...sant revolt in 1773 led by [[Yemelyan Pugachev]] threatened Eastern Russia. As a result, Catherine the...
    17: ...luence from the beginning of her reign. Though a shrewd statesman, Panin dedicated much effort and mil...
    19: ...]]. Russia gained the largest part of [[Poland]] through repeated [[Partitions of Poland|partitions]] ...
  7. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    4: ...n [[Vienna]] on [[2 November]] [[1755]]. She was christened Maria-Antonia-Josepha-Johanna. ''Maria'' w...
    11: ...were soon married off to European royalty. Maria-Christina, the eldest, was married to the Regent of t...
    39: ..."Qu'ils mangent de la brioche."'') However, this phrase was never uttered by Marie-Antoinette ? althou...
    53: ...her twenty-first birthday, she participated in a three-day long gambling party, in which huge amounts ...
    66: ...reds of courtiers. The queen actually passed out through a combination of embarrassment and pain. It w...
  8. Rose (15436 bytes)
    18: ...enus]] '''''Rosa''''' and the [[flower]] of this shrub.
    21: .... The species form a group of generally thorny [[shrub]]s or [[liana|climbers]], and sometimes trailin...
    27: ...y fruit-eating [[bird]]s such as [[Thrush (bird)|thrushes]] and [[waxwing]]s, which then disperse the ...
    31: ...disease]]s. The most serious is [[rose rust]] (''Phragmidium tuberculatum''), a species of [[Rust (fun...
    63: Roses are one of the most popular [[garden]] shrubs, and are also among the most common flowers so...
  9. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    10: ...n]] (aka double cloth, two-ply, triple cloth, or three-ply).
    12: ...y pulling strips of cloth such as wool or cotton through the meshes of a sturdy fabric such as burlap....
    14: ...lementary weft is attached to the warp by one of three knot types (see below) to form the pile or nap ...
    19: ...at of arms]] of the maker. Production continued through the 19th century. [[Victorian era|Victorian]...
    21: ...d waste by printing different colors on the same thread eliminating the need to use different spools. ...
  10. Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
    2: ...berian peninsula]]. Ponce de León accompanied [[Christopher Columbus]] on his second voyage to the [[...
    7: In 1506, upon the death of Christopher Columbus, who had been appointed lifetime...
    9: ... and personal enrichment, not a physical rebirth through the waters of the Fountain of Youth. The Tain...
    11: ...ons seized after the English attacked San Juan in 1792.]]
    12: Juan Ponce de León equipped three ships at his own expense, and set out on his vo...
  11. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    33: ...ro, and he commanded the First Virginia Regiment throughout the rest of war. In [[1758]], he was a par...
    45: ...ersey]], who did not anticipate an attack near [[Christmas]]. Washington followed up the assault with ...
    51: ...t tremendous odds, Washington sustained his army throughout the Revolution, keeping British forces tie...
    75: ... a [[strep throat|streptococcal infection of the throat]] or, since he was bled as part of the treatme...
    79: ...798 been appointed a ''Lieutenant General'' (now three stars), it seemed, somewhat incongruously, that...
  12. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    28: ...[[Samuel Adams]]; instead, his influence emerged through his work as a constitutional lawyer. Impetuou...
    48: Throughout the negotiations Adams was especially dete...
    111: * [[Bushrod Washington]] - [[1799]]
    137: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1792]]
    150: ...)</sup>| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1792|1792]] (won Vice Presidency) <sup>(a)</sup>}}
  13. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    32: ...ce]] ([[1784]]-[[1789]]) he took extensive trips through [[France|French]] and other [[Europe]]an wine...
    131: ...ellectual. He was singularly sweet-tempered, and shrank from the impassioned political bitterness that...
    137: ...[[religion]], but to be understood, if possible, through [[reason]] and [[science]].
    141: ...first submitted in [[1779]], and was one of only three accomplishments he put in his own epitaph. Virg...
    143: ...rines to the standard of reason, justice & philanthropy, and to inculcate the belief of a future state...
  14. George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
    3: '''George Mifflin Dallas''' ([[July 10]], [[1792]] &ndash; [[December 31]], [[1864]]) was a [[Unit...
  15. Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
    6: ...duated from [[Yale University|Yale]] College in [[1792]], where he was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. On...
  16. Delaware (15006 bytes)
    40: ...Swedes]] (led by [[Peter Minuit]]) around [[Fort Christina]] (now [[Wilmington, Delaware | Wilmington]...
    42: ...of the colony of [[Pennsylvania]]. In 1704 the "three lower counties" gained a separate legislature, ...
    46: ...hree counties became "The Delaware State," and in 1792 that entity adopted its first constitution, decla...
    74: ...the [[Brandywine Creek|Brandywine]] rivers. The Chritiana is navigable for large ships as far as [[Wi...
    100: *Other Christian ? 1%
  17. Kentucky (15076 bytes)
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 1]], [[1792]] |
    41: ...e final convention in April 1792. On [[June 1]], 1792, Kentucky became the fifteenth state in the union...
    48: ...ublican). The Kentucky Constitution provides for three branches of government: the legislative, the ju...
    93: *Other Christian (1%)
    97: The three largest Protestant denominations in Kentucky ar...
  18. Washington (20186 bytes)
    11: Governor = [[Christine Gregoire]] |
    49: ...then by British Captain [[George Vancouver]] in [[1792]].
    51: ...mouth of the [[Columbia river]] and, beginning in 1792, he established trade in [[Sea Otter]] pelts. In ...
    71: ...c Party (United States)|Democratic]] candidate [[Christine Gregoire]] by just over two hundred votes. ...
    132: *Other Christian ? 4%
  19. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    38: ...as admitted to the Union as a separate state in [[1792]] while the latter broke away from Virginia durin...
    63: ...onstitution, the State Government is composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.
    67: ...inia]], and the state [[Attorney General]]. All three officers are separately elected to four-year te...
    127: ...ton Roads]] area, tobacco and peanut farming all through [[Southside Virginia]], manufacturing and tra...
    133: ...l limited access tollways, bridges, tunnels, and three [[bridge-tunnel]] complexes.
  20. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    38: ...e [[Liberty Bell]], [[Independence Hall]], and a thriving metropolitan area, and [[Pittsburgh]], a bus...
    55: ... for [[Quaker]]s, and named it for the [[Latin]] phrase meaning "Penn's woods".
    63: In [[1704]] the "three lower counties" of New Castle, Kent, and Sussex...
    112: ...as deposits. In the metamorphic (folded) belt, anthracite (hard coal) is mined near Wilkes-Barre and H...
    118: ...d to last 100 years more. Finally, in 1979 the [[Three Mile Island]] Nuclear Power Incident near the s...

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