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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explore...
75: *[[Alexandra David-Néel]], (1868-1969), French explorer, visited [[...
83: *[[David Douglas]], Scottish explorer, botanist
104: ...s Republican Party|Republican]] nominee for [[President of the United States]]
129: ...[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-19...
52: ...m Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
74: ...crombie Junior|Abercrombie Junior, James]], (died 1775), British Colonel, killed at Bunker Hill.
114: ...(circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David
118: *[[Abu Nidal]], (1937-2002), Syrian terrorist - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
43: ...mann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775) - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...k the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely supported coup d'etat. Six months later, on [[...
11: ...sant revolt. This process reached completion in [[1775]]. The reform created provinces and districts whi...
13: ... law and encouraged education for the nobles and middle class.
17: ...ita Ivanovich Panin|Nikita Panin]], exercised considerable influence from the beginning of her reign. ...
21: ...atherine made Russia the dominant power in the [[Middle East]] after her [[Russo-Turkish War, 1768-177... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
7: ...teen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures i...
9: ...d him what he would like as a reward, Mozart is said to have responded by saying he would like the han...
15: ...daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to France to ...
25: ...n their wedding night. They had only a very vague idea of sex and this increased the awkwardness betwe...
36: ...r knees in prayer, with Louis saying "Dear God, guide and protect us. We are too young to reign." Mari... - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
3: ...el of the writer whose apparently sheltered life did nothing to reduce the stature and drama of her fi...
5: ...inchester]] to seek medical attendance, but so rapid was the progress of her malady that she died ther...
12: ...r novels features women, purportedly because she did not know how men spoke when not in the presence o...
17: * ''[[Pride and Prejudice]]'' (1813)
39: Reference: David Cecil, ''A portrait of Jane Austen'' (1978) - Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
2: ... and fought in a [[Vietnam]]ese rebellion on the side of the [[Tay-son]]. They adopted a son named [[...
6: ...one except the leaders of the fleet. That was considered a capital offense along with disobeying order... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
5: | order=1st President
17: | vicepresident=[[John Adams]]
19: ...[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]] [[History of the United States...
31: ...n|Jumonville affair]]" became an international incident, and helped to ignite the [[French and Indian ... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
5: ...ll>[[Gregorian calendar|(N.S.)]]</small>) was President of the [[Continental Congress]], and the first...
15: ...ng some infuriated Bostonians, depending as they did on the supplies on board.
19: ...he Provisional Congress of Massachusetts, and presided over its Committee of Safety. Under Hancock, Ma...
23: ...the [[Continental Congress]], succeeding [[Henry Middleton]]. He would serve until [[October 30]], [[1...
25: ... first month of his presidency, on [[June 19]], [[1775]], Hancock commissioned [[George Washington]] [[c... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Adams
4: | order=2nd President
16: | vicepresident=[[Thomas Jefferson]]
18: ...His son, [[John Quincy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]])...
28: ...iod—as, for example, during his term as president. - United States (58223 bytes)
15: ...br>[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] |
16: leader_names = [[Joe Biden]]<br>[[Kamala Harris]] |
52: ...n" (became part of the United States). Since the mid-[[20th century]], the United States has become a ...
57: ...eorge-Washington.jpg|thumb|250px|left|First [[President of the United States]], [[George Washington]]]...
58: ...[[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] (1775–[[1783]]). The original political structure... - Romania (19812 bytes)
19: leader_titles = [[President of Romania|President]] <br> [[Prime Minister of Romania|Prime Minis...
62: ...the 13th and 14th century respectively. In the [[Middle Ages]], Romanians lived in three distinct prin...
64: ...n part [[Bukovina]] to the [[Austrian Empire]] in 1775 and its south-eastern part [[Bugeac]] to the Otto...
68: ...sh War]], in which Romania fought on the Russian side. At that time, Russia once again seized the two ...
74: ...rly allied to the Social Democrats, but switched sides, and an ethnic minority rights party, the Democ... - Flag of North Carolina (1696 bytes)
1: ...jpg|thumb|right|Flag of North Carolina. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
4: ...ning in black letters this inscription "May 20th, 1775," and that below the star there shall be a simila...
8: ...burg Declaration of Independence]] ([[May 20]], [[1775]]) and of the [[Halifax Resolves]] ([[April 12]],... - Flag of South Carolina (934 bytes)
1: ...jpg|thumb|right|Flag of South Carolina. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
2: ...of South Carolina''' was originally designed in [[1775]] for use by [[South Carolina]], [[USA]], troops ... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
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53: Reptile = [[Rattlesnake|Arizona Ridgenose Rattlesnake]] |
85: ...|Yuma]], and [[Flagstaff, Arizona|Flagstaff]]. Besides the [[Grand Canyon National Park|Grand Canyon]]...
88: ... English speaker like an "r" sound. Later in the mid [[18th century]] Spanish missionaries changed Fat...
89: ...Spanish language|Spanish]] words "Ჩda zona" ("arid zone") - California (63989 bytes)
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45: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=06487414661+1+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve
107: ...can portion, Baja (lower) California was later divided into the states of [[Baja California]] and [[Ba...
111: ...ivil War]], California officially entered on the side of the North, but there was significant support ...
113: ...ular, were widely grown, and the foundation was laid for the state's prodigious agricultural productio... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
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43: ...n [[Algonquin]] Indian word meaning "on the long tidal river". Connecticut is one of the original 13 s...
47: ... also 9 incorporated boroughs, eight of which provide additional services to a section of town. One, ...
52: ...n]]s in Connecticut. There is an ongoing civic pride and economic competition between Hartford and Ne... - Washington (20186 bytes)
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36: ...e state work force numbered about 3.1 million. Residents are called "Washingtonians" (emphasis on the ...
38: ...[[Washington, D.C.]], the nation's capital. To avoid confusion, the capital is often called simply '''...
40: ...amed after a [[President of the United States|president]], which was [[George Washington]].
42: ...USS ''Washington'']] was named originally for President Washington, but was later renamed in honor of ... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
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44: ...h, from east to west, is 89 miles (the narrowest width is at 37 miles). The state's geographic center ...
72: ...s's claims in Vermont and New Hampshire were invalid and fixed Massachusetts's northern boundary at it...
74: ...ont|Westminster]] with New York settlers in March 1775, violence broke out as angry citizens took over t...
78: ...nited States|slavery]], [[suffrage]] for men who did not own land, and public schools. The tavern has ... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
54: ...d]] wheel [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
70: ...Clockwork]] (the [[Antikythera mechanism]]): [[Posidonius]]?
99: ...280s]]: [[Glasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]]
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