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- Periodic table (7298 bytes)
1: ...ical elements''', also called the '''Mendeleev periodic table''', is a tabular display of the known [[...
3: ...rovides the necessary basics. There are also [[Periodic table#Other methods for displaying the chemica...
6: ...table. Elements in a group have similar configurations of their [[valence shell]] electrons, which giv...
9: ...scheme recommended by the [[IUPAC|International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry]] (IUPAC). The IUP...
11: ===Standard periodic table=== - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...o, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
55: *[[`Abdu'l-Bah, (died 1921), religious leader
68: *[[Niels Henrik Abel|Abel, Niels Henrik]], (1802-1829), Norwegian mathematician
74: *[[James Abercrombie Junior|Abercrombie Junior, James]], (died 1775), British Colonel, killed a...
91: ...aharashtra]], [[India]], in the center of a selection scam - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...[1843]], of an [[United States|American]] [[abolitionist]] born into [[slavery]]. (later changed to '...
5: ... state abolished slavery, she returned there in [[1829]], working as a domestic servant for over a decad...
8: ... Women's Convention in [[Akron, Ohio|Akron]], [[Ohio]].
10: ...with a neighbor, [[Olive Gilbert]], to produce a biography in [[1850]], the ''Narrative of Sojourner T...
13: ...ington, D.C.]], after the [[Emancipation Proclamation]] was issued to work with former slaves. She als... - Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
3: ...etter known brother. Like him, Fanny showed prodigious musical ability as a child and began to write m...
5: In 1829, after a courtship of several years, she married ...
7: ...Fanny became a supporter of her brother's compositions. Her public debut at the piano came in 1838, wh...
9: ...under Felix's name in his [[opus]] 8 and 9 collections. Her piano works are often in the manner of son...
11: ...eleased on labels such as [[Hyperion Records|Hyperion]] and [[CPO]]. - Accordion (10069 bytes)
2: An '''accordion''' is a small portable [[free reed instrument|fr...
4: It is possible that some ancient civilisation had reed instruments. It has been suggested that...
9: ...Accordeon.jpg|thumbnail|200px|right|a piano accordion]]
13: *Reeds sound only if air flows in one direction
15: *Activation of sound through air ([[Bernoulli effect]]) - Concertina (3686 bytes)
2: ...rdion buttons travel ''perpendicular to the direction of the bellows''.
10: ... and was the most prolific manufacturer of the period).
16: Various '''duet system''' concertinas, which are much m...
20: ...ecorative style, and some mechanical innovations pioneered by [[German-American]] instrument builder a...
21: ...] concertina systems, which share common construction features and core button layout with Chemnitzer ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
3: ...er the [[United States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of governmen...
7: ...ffice is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
12: ...f the United States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and h...
14: ...sh Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend thi...
16: ...ge W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008. - John Adams (18716 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ... President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]).
20: ==Biography==
22: ...r, a farmer, also named John, was a fourth-generation descendant of Henry Adams, who emigrated from [[...
24: ...s undertook to write out, at length, his recollections of this scene; it is instructive to compare the... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ...ical philosophy|political philosopher]], [[revolutionary]], [[Agriculture|agriculturalist]], [[Horticu...
20: ...siana Purchase]] and the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]].
22: ==Biographical information==
23: ...h; before founding his own vision of higher education at the [[University of Virginia]]. - James Madison (15187 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ...omething|Father of the]] [[United States Constitution]]''.
20: ==Biography==
21: ...territories (consisting of most of modern-day [[Ohio]], [[Kentucky]] and [[Tennessee]]) to the [[Conti...
23: ...cates of state representation depending on population. - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1829]]
18: ...ebruary 23]], [[1848]]) was the sixth ([[1825]]-[[1829]]) [[President of the United States|President]] o...
20: ==Biography==
22: ...y, Massachusetts]]), and acquired his early education in [[Europe]] at the [[University of Leiden]]. H... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1829]]
16: | vicepresident= [[John C. Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-1837)
18: ...r the "'''Jacksonian Era'''" — an era traditionally seen as dominating the years between the [[W...
22: ...soned by the [[British]] in the [[American Revolutionary War]]. When he refused to clean the boots of ... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: ...font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
16: <tr><td>'''Occupation:'''</td><td>Lawyer</td></tr>
22: ...United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration of Independence]], the first of non-[[England|An...
24: ==Biography==
25: ... 16]], [[1817]]) who also had children from a previous marriage. - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
3: ...of the United States]], serving in the administration of [[Martin Van Buren]].
7: ...e was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1829.
9: ...U.S. Electoral College|electors]] due to his relationship with an African-American woman. He served as...
17: ...ited States)|counties]] in [[Johnson County, Iowa|Iowa]], [[Johnson County, Kentucky|Kentucky]], [[Joh...
20: ...Senate Historical Office: Richard Mentor Johnson Biography (pdf)] - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
5: ...]], when he declined to be a candidate for reelection. He was chairman of the Committee on Naval Affa...
9: ...llas, Texas]] and others are [[Dallas (disambiguation)|named in his honor]].
14: ...atson]]|after=[[Benjamin W. Richards]]|years=1828-1829}}
15: ...District of Pennsylvania]]|before=?|after=?|years=1829-1831}}
16: {{succession box|title=[[List of United States Senators from ... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ....S. presidential election, 1852|presidential election]], Pierce and his running mate [[William R. King...
20: ...eton Pierce]] fell apart. He destroyed his reputation by declaring support for the [[Confederate State...
22: ... In addition, Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and just plain bad luck."
25: ... who became a [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] soldier, state militia general, and two... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
40: | '''Occupation:'''
52: ==Biography==
53: ...t Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1830]]. Buchanan served as one of the mana...
55: ...xual]] relationship began at the time and have periodically been revived by historians, but there isn'...
57: ... He was chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations (Twenty-fourth through Twenty-sixth Congresses)... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
3: | image name=chester a arthur illustration.3.jpg
9: | date of birth=[[October 5]], [[1829]]
18: ... United States|Vice President]] in the administration of [[James Garfield]]. Garfield was shot by [[...
20: ...called "Elegant Arthur" for his commitment to fashionable attire. He kept 80 pairs of pants in his wa... - Australia (39438 bytes)
6: image_map =LocationAustralia.png|290px|
7: national_motto =None (formerly Advance Australia)|
12: government_type=[[Constitutional monarchy|Const. monarchy]]|
19: population_estimate = 20,180,878|
20: population_estimate_year = 2004| - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...as the cradle of [[Western world|Western civilization]] and the birthplace of [[democracy]], Greece ha...
8: | align=center width=130 | ([[Flag of Greece|National Flag]]) || align=center width=130px |
11: | colspan=2 align=center | <small>''National [[motto]]:'' ΕΛΕΥΘ	...
13: ...colspan=2 style="background:#fff;" | [[image:LocationGreece.png]]
27: ...ensity|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 70th]]<br/>10,665,989<br/>82/km²
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