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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
39: | [[Florida]]
40: | [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]]
51: | [[Idaho]]
52: | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
160: | [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-19...
19: *[[Abbas I of Egypt|Abbas I]], (1813-1854), pasha of [[Egypt]]
52: ...m Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
114: ...(circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David
118: *[[Abu Nidal]], (1937-2002), Syrian terrorist - List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
5: ...exa von Aehrenthal|Aehrenthal, Alois Lexa von]], (1854-1912), [[Austria-Hungary|Austria-Hungarian]] stat... - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
6: *[[Saint Aidan|Aidan, Saint]], (died 651)
7: *[[Mohamed Farrah Aidid|Aidid, Mohammed Farah]], (1934-1996), Somali politician...
14: *[[Arthur Aikin|Aikin, Arthur]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
24: *[[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
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...
27: ...it was growing unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonie...
33: ...ight|A likeness of Queen Victoria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stam... - Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
5: ...ation and martial training, which included horse riding, fencing and shooting, when she was still a ch...
10: ...r Rao was their [[legal heir]]. Lord Dalhousie decided to annex the state of Jhansi under the [[Doctri...
12: In March [[1854]] the British announced an annual pension of Rs. ...
19: ...lt, when she was hit by a spray of bullets while riding on the fortress ramparts. The British captured...
27: *The administration of Undivided India passed on from the East India Company to ... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
9: After [[1854]] she devoted herself almost exclusively to the a...
15: ...n in [[1869]] until [[1892]], when she became president.
17: ... fined $100 [[June 18]] [[1873]], but she never paid the fine.
19: ...Stanton, Mrs. [[Matilda Joslyn Gage]], and Mrs. [[Ida Husted Harper]], she published ''The History of ...
28: ...and Work of Susan B. Anthony] (Volume 1 of 2), by Ida Husted Harper, from [[Project Gutenberg]] - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
5: She used a male pen name, she said, to ensure that her works were taken seriously. ...
8: ...leading journal for philosophical radicals. In [[1854]], she published a translation of Feuerbach's ''E...
12: ...ived. She died at the age of 61 in London of a [[kidney]] [[ailment]] and was [[interred]] in [[Highga...
15: ... finissent pas''... Now in this vast ugliness resides a most powerful beauty which, in a very few min...
19: Eliot's most famous work, ''[[Middlemarch]]'', is a turning point in the history of... - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
1: ...'Famed American [[nurse]] Clara Barton, first president of the [[American Red Cross]]'']]
6: ...a was home-educated and extremely bright. It is said that her older brothers and sisters were kept bus...
8: ...ther became ill, for 2 years Clara stayed by his side and learned to administer all his medicine, incl...
14: In [[1854]] she suffered from a mild [[nervous breakdown]] ...
16: ...s dying, they had a conversation that she later said changed her life. He gave Clara a command that sh... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
11: ...ged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], then president of the [[Poor Law Board]]. This led to her ac...
19: ... position he would hold again ([[1852]] – [[1854]]) during the [[Crimean War]]. Herbert was alread...
25: ...et]], London, a position she held until October [[1854]]. Her father had given her an annual income of [...
27: ...re sent to the Crimea, with the authorisation of Sidney Herbert.
31: She arrived early in November [[1854]]. In [[Scutari]] (modern-day [[ܳk? in [[Istanbu... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
8: ...account of the childhood of Mary is given in the mid-2nd century ''[[Gospel of James]]''.The [[Roman C...
13: ...and while there they found shelter in the inn provided for strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn wa...
15: ...]], and their return in the following year and residence at Nazareth ([[Matthew 2|Matt. 2]]). Mary app...
25: ...sult of a [[virgin birth]]; denial of this is considered heretical by Catholics and Eastern Orthodox (...
27: ...]], contains biographical material about Mary considered plausible by some Orthodox and Catholic Chris... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
10: ...on the edge of a table top. The reed is fitted inside a holder plate, and as air is drawn through the ...
22: ...a traveler to China in the [[1800s]] brought this idea back to Europe. However, the [[sheng (instrumen...
31: ...cial key layout was patented on [[January 14]], [[1854]] by [[Anthony Faas]]. It is not in use today.
37: ...and popularized in the United States by Count [[Guido Deiro]] who was the first piano accordionist to ...
68: ...dionists, have a left-hand button board with individual bass notes over several octaves, rather than t... - Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
2: ...cian]] who served as the twenty-eighth [[Vice President of the United States of America]] under [[Wood...
5: ...; Marshall wrote later of listening to future President [[Benjamin Harrison]] present a case. Marshal...
7: ...the nomination as a compromise [[dark horse]] candidate. During his term he saw a child labor law and...
9: == Vice Presidency ==
11: ...served as Vice President until [[1921]]. It is said that Marshall initially turned down the nominatio... - 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. - 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... - 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]]. - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>18th President</td></tr>
16: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
22: ...sh;[[1877]]) [[President of the United States|President]] of the [[United States]].
24: ...ed by historians to be one of America's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe ...
32: ...ion, Grant adopted the form of his new name with middle initial only, never acknowledging that the "S"... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Chester Alan Arthur
4: | order=21st President
16: | vicepresident=None
18: ...rthur became [[President of the United States|President]], serving until [[1885]].
20: ...s. Interestingly, Chester Arthur pronounced his middle name, Alan, with the stress on the ''second'' ... - 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)
10: LargestCity = [[Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport]] |
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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...
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