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  1. Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
    6: ...iled on a voyage around the world under [[Louis Isidore Duperrey|Captain Duperrey]], and brought home ...
    10: In [[1837]], on an expedition to the South Polar regions, h...
    16: ...killed with his wife and son in a [[railroad]] accident near [[Meudon]], France. He is buried in the [...
  2. Steel (28384 bytes)
    3: ...h are naturally arranged in a [[lattice]], from sliding past one another. Varying the amount of carbon...
    8: ...gen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smel...
    11: ... similarly soft and metallic but can dissolve considerably more carbon (as much as 2.04 wt% carbon at ...
    13: ...ery similar unit cell structure to austenite, and identical chemical composition. As such, it require...
    15: ...t metal in [[water]] or [[oil]], cooling it so rapidly that the transformation to ferrite or perlite d...
  3. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...|Queen of the United Kingdom]] from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her d...
    12: ...um|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leininge...
    16: ...queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the R...
    20: ... royal, princely, and ducal families, his family did not use theirs. Victoria asked her staff to dete...
    25: ...V died at the age of seventy-two on [[20 June]] [[1837]], leaving the throne to Victoria. As the young q...
  4. Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
    6: ...t was Augusta who encouraged Byron to marry to avoid scandal, and he reluctantly chose Annabella. On [...
    11: ...ble Augusta Ada, Countess of Lovelace'''. She is widely known in modern times simply as '''Ada Lovelac...
    13: ... Other acquaintances were [[David Brewster|Sir David Brewster]], [[Charles Wheatstone]], [[Charles Dic...
    15: ...li numbers and sent it back for amendment. The evidence and correspondence between Lovelace and Babba...
    17: ... famous in her own right as a traveller in the [[Middle East]] and a breeder of [[Arabian horse]]s.
  5. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    9: ...o be a [[divine]] calling (first experienced in [[1837]] at the age of 17 at [[Embley Park]] and later t...
    11: ...ged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], then president of the [[Poor Law Board]]. This led to her ac...
    19: ...e met [[Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea|Sidney Herbert]], a brilliant politician who had been...
    27: ...re sent to the Crimea, with the authorisation of Sidney Herbert.
    35: ...an accident. Following this episode she used a solid Russian-built carriage, with waterproof hood and ...
  6. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    1: ...eal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
    3: ... States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of government|chief executi...
    5: ... public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of th...
    7: ...ulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
    9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]].
  7. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Andrew Jackson
    4: | order=7th President
    6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1837]]
    16: ... Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-1837)
    18: ...kory," was neither of those. He was the first president who had lived on the American [[frontier]], an...
  8. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>8th President</td></tr>
    6: ...><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1837]]&ndash;[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
    15: <br>(daughter-in-law, widowed)</td></tr>
    18: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Richard M. Johnson]]</td></tr>
    22: ...]] of the [[United States]]. He was the first President born after the signing of the [[United States ...
  9. Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
    3: ...ator]] from [[Kentucky]] and the ninth [[Vice President of the United States]], serving in the adminis...
    7: ...[March 3]], [[1829]]. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1829.
    9: ... woman. He served as vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
    28: ...none)''|after=[[William W. Southgate]]|years=1833-1837}}
    29: ...sidential election, 1836|1836]] (won), [[U.S. presidential election, 1840|1840]] (lost)}}
  10. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    4: ...at:center">[[image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|Presidential Seal]]</div></td></tr>
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>10th President</td></tr>
    18: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> ''none'' </td></tr></table>
    21: ...ence]], and the first to assume the office of President following the death of his predecessor.
    27: ...t famous in American politics. He assumed the presidency upon Harrison's death a month into his term.
  11. George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
    3: ...th [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]], serving under [[James K. Polk]].
    5: ...March 3]], [[1833]], when he declined to be a candidate for reelection. He was chairman of the Commit...
    7: ...lled at his own request. He was elected Vice President of the United States on the Democratic ticket ...
    9: ...nipotentiary to [[United Kingdom|Britain]] by President [[Franklin Pierce]] from [[1856]] to [[1861]],...
    18: ...R. Clay]]|after=[[Churchill C. Cambreleng]]|years=1837-1839}}
  12. Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>13th President</td></tr>
    17: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>''none''</td></tr>
    20: ... presidency in his own right. He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party...
    26: .... It was thought that the obscure, self-made candidate from [[New York]] would complement Taylor, a s...
    28: === The Vice-Presidency ===
  13. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Pierce
    4: | order=14th President
    16: | vicepresident=[[William R. King]]
    18: ...lege|electoral vote]]. He became the youngest president up unto that time.
    20: ...t the [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856 presidential election]], and was replaced by [[James Buc...
  14. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    11: | 15th President
    46: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
    47: | [[John C. Breckinridge]]
    50: ...m last as well[http://home.nyc.rr.com/taranto/presidents.htm].
    53: ...iciary (Twenty-first Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1830]]. Buchanan served...
  15. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    10: | '''Order:''' || 16th President
    36: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
    42: ...esident of the United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Repu...
    44: ...al territories, and his victory in the [[1860 presidential election]] further polarized the nation. Be...
    46: ...n the [[U.S. presidential election, 1864|1864 presidential campaign]].
  16. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    8: | '''Order:''' || 17th President
    35: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
    40: ...] ([[1865]]&#150;[[1869]]), succeeding to the presidency upon the assassination of [[Abraham Lincoln]]...
    42: ...t|impeach]] him in [[1868]]; he was the first President to be impeached. He was subsequently acquitted...
    48: ...State House of Representatives from [[1835]] to [[1837]] and [[1839]] to [[1841]]. He was elected to th...
  17. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    6: 22nd President<br>
    7: 24th President</td></tr>
    17: ...r><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 18]], [[1837]]</td></tr>
    24: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
    29: ...es Democratic Party|Democrat]] elected to the presidency in the era of [[United States Republican Part...
  18. Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
    2: ... 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    7: | align="center" width="135px" | [[Image:Zimbabwe_flag_large.png|125px...
    8: | align="center" width="135px" height="140px" | [[Image:Zimbabwe_Coat_...
    10: | align="center" width="135px" | ([[Flag of Zimbabwe|In Detail]])
    11: | align="center" width="135px" | ([[Coat of Arms of Zimbabwe|In Detail...
  19. Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
    1: ...often called '''Khufu's Pyramid''' or the '''Pyramid of Khufu'''.
    3: [[Image:Giza.jpg|thumb|333px|Great Pyramid of Giza. Image courtesy of
    5: == Pictures of the Great Pyramid ==
    6: ...Ancient_Egypt/Pyramids Pictures of the Great Pyramid]
    9: ...is the oldest and largest of the three great pyramids in the [[Giza Necropolis]] on the outskirts of m...
  20. Texas (39610 bytes)
    28: Width = 1,065 |
    70: ...erally-recognized Native American tribes which reside in Texas: the [[Alabama-Coushatta]] Tribes of Te...
    84: ...sjunction.com/docs/appeal.htm Travis' Appeal for Aid from the Alamo] [[24 February]] [[1836]]
    121: ...of the [[Centralista]] forces' suppression of dissidents in [[Zacatecas]] also inspired fear of the Me...
    130: ...ed the capital to [[Houston, Texas|Houston]] in [[1837]].

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