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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
140: ...p it to [[Albany, New York|Albany]], discovered [[Hudson Bay]]
141: *[[Alexander von Humboldt]], (1769-1859), German naturalist, explored...
142: *[[Hamilton Hume]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
160: ...e La Pérouse|Jean François La Pérouse]], (1741-1788), French explorer of the Pacific
192: *[[Hugh McNeil]], Lewis and Clark Party member - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
26: ...Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
29: *[[Arthur Adamov|Adamov, Arthur]], (1908-1997), dramatist, author
65: ...(1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
68: ...[Thomas Adams (politician)|Adams, Thomas]], (1730-1788), Virginia delegate to the Continental Congress
111: *[[Gustavus Adolphus|Adolphus, Gustavus]], (1594-1632), King of Sweden - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...veral powerful political groups which opposed her husband. Well read, Catherine kept up-to-date on cur...
16: ...Buberel Coronation coach Catherine the Great.jpg|thumb|250px|Catherine the Great's coronation coach is...
25: ...the Russians, the Swedes were faced with mounting human and territory losses. After [[Denmark]] decla...
27: ...narchies. Catherine took advantage of [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]] impotent government, before t... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg|thumb
29: [[Image:Washington 1772.JPG|thumb|right|275px|This, the earliest portrait of Wash...
40: [[Image:Washington Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|left|350px|''[[Washington Crossing the Delaware...
41: ...ntal Army]] on [[June 15]], [[1775]]. The [[Massachusetts]] delegate [[John Adams]] suggested his appo...
43: ...t Britain|British]] forces out of [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] on [[March 17]], [[1776]] by statio... - Geology (12007 bytes)
10: ...hell]]s in a geological [[stratum]] in a mountain hundreds of miles from the ocean, he inferred that t...
16: ...n]] recorded his ''Theory of the Earth'' in the [[1788]] Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh,...
20: [[James Hutton]] is often viewed as the first modern geologi...
22: Followers of Hutton were known as ''[[Plutonism |Plutonists]]'' b...
26: ... events and remained unchanged thereafter. Though Hutton believed in uniformitarianism, the idea was n... - Australia (39438 bytes)
48: ... settled as a British colony on [[January 26]], [[1788]]. As the population grew and new areas were expl...
55: ... of Port Jackson taken from South Head.jpg|200px|thumb|left|View of [[Port Jackson]], taken from the S...
62: ...:Endeavour replica in Cooktown harbour.jpg|240px|thumb|right|Lieutenant [[James Cook]] charted the Eas...
63: ...h-east Asia]]. Most Indigenous Australians were [[hunter-gatherers]] with a complex oral culture and s...
66: ...|260px|thumb|left|[[Port Arthur, Tasmania|Port Arthur]], [[Tasmania]] was Australia's largest penal co... - United States (58223 bytes)
37: [[September 17]], [[1787]]<br>[[May 23]], [[1788]]<br>[[March 4]], [[1789]]|
52: ... of the United States was profoundly changed in [[1788]] when the states replaced the [[Articles of Conf...
57: [[Image:George-Washington.jpg|thumb|250px|left|First [[President of the United Stat...
73: [[Image:Uscapitolindaylight.jpg|thumb|350px|right|United States Capitol]]
74: ...nd relations between the states, and protecting [[human rights]]. In addition to these explicitly stat... - Marshall Islands (8760 bytes)
53: ...[England|English]] captain [[John Marshall]] in [[1788]]; the islands owe their name to him.
71: ...slands]][[Image:ClimateMajuroMarshallIslands.PNG|thumb|right|200px|Average temperature and pecipitatio...
78: The climate is hot and humid, with a wet season from May to November. The i... - James Watt (5070 bytes)
18: * [[1788]]: Adapted [[centrifugal governor]] for use on st...
33: ... multiplied its productive capacity. (Without it, humans might have continued to provide power.) It wa... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[January 9]], [[1788]] |
43: ...y in Connecticut were English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, the "[[Fund...
52: ...st by [[New York State]], on the north by [[Massachusetts]], and on the east by [[Rhode Island]]. The ...
56: ... Green]]. Near the green may stand a small white church, a town meeting hall, a tavern and several col...
63: [[Image:National-atlas-connecticut.png|right|thumb|300px|Connecticut]] - Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[January 2]], [[1788]] |
36: ...[United States Constitution]] on [[January 2]], [[1788]]. Georgia's population in [[As of 2000|2000]] w...
93: ...thern]], in addition to being a major [[airport]] hub now as well. Several [[highway]]s and [[short l...
319: ...|Savannah]] (and in other states) [http://www.southuniversity.edu/] - Maryland (22654 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[April 28]], [[1788]] |
49: ...tionary government, all of the original Catholic churches of southern Maryland were burned down. St M...
70: [[Image:Map of maryland counties.JPG|300px|thumb|Maryland counties]]
81: ...rt of the [[Atlantic Coastal Plain]], which has a humid subtropical climate of hot summers and mild wi...
148: [[Image:Mduds.jpg|thumb|right|The sample version of Maryland's [[licens... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 25]], [[1788]] |
79: *Secretary of Health and Human Resources
92: [[Image:National-atlas-virginia.PNG|left|thumb|Map of Virginia]]
107: [[Image:virginia topographic.jpg|thumb|500px|centre|Virginia - topographic map]]
167: *[[Falls Church, Virginia|Falls Church]] - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
43: ...fficial correspondence during the [[1750s]]. In [[1788]], [[North Carolina]] named the third county to b...
63: [[Image:Tennessee.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Welcome sign in Memphis, Tennessee]]
76: [[Image:National-atlas-tennessee.PNG|left|thumb|Map of Tennessee]]
126: ... total state population), [[Methodist]] (11%), [[Churches of Christ]] (5%).
129: [[Image:Nashvilleskyline.jpg|thumb|right|180px|Nashville]] - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 23]], [[1788]] |
42: ...the Lords Proprietors in 1670, followed by French Huguenots. The Carolina upcountry was settled largel...
44: ... which stands on an island in Charleston harbor, thus precipitating the [[American Civil War | Civil W...
91: [[Image:National-atlas-south-carolina.PNG|left|thumb|200px|Map of South Carolina]]
99: [[Image:Maturecotton7888.JPG|left|thumb|200px|''Gossypium hirsutum''<br />Mature cotton... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 21]], [[1788]] |
36: ... is located east of [[Vermont]], north of [[Massachusetts]], south of [[Quebec]], [[Canada]], and west...
42: ...thin the [[Anglican Communion]] (the [[Episcopal Church]] in the USA).
49: ...st three years after the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts and it was one of the [[13 colonies|thirteen...
71: ...] and the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the east, [[Massachusetts]] to the south, and [[Vermont]] to the west. - Anacharsis (4399 bytes)
25: In [[1788]] [[Jean Jacques Barthelemy]] (1716-95), a highly... - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...ir pre-cursors back in [[time]], all the way into human [[prehistory]].
11: ... ([[science studies]]) has been to emphasize the "human component" to scientific knowledge, and to de-...
15: ...fic community and those in the social sciences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]").
19: [[Image:Aristotle.jpg|thumb|120px|right|[[Aristotle]] (sculpture)]]
31: Some basic facts about internal human anatomy were known in some places, and [[alche... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
84: *[[Ludolf Bakhuysen]] ([[1631]]-[[1708]])
89: *[[Balthus]] ([[1908]]-[[2001]])
187: *[[Arthur Boyd]] ([[1920]]-[[1999]])
264: *[[Frederick Edwin Church]] ([[1826]]-[[1900]])
443: *[[Thomas Gainsborough]] ([[1727]]-[[1788]]) - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
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16: ...]]-[[1641]]), [[Thomas Gainsborough]] ([[1727]]-[[1788]]), and [[John Constable]] ([[1776]]-[[1837]]).
21: [[Image:PicabiaFrancis Riden.jpg|thumb|right|200px|[[Francis Picabia]], ''Ridens'', (c...
37: ...mage:Christmas Eve (1904-05) by Carl Larsson.jpg|thumb|right|300px|[[Carl Larsson]], ''The [[Christmas...
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