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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...e use of the variant spelling ''M骩co'', see section [[#The name|The name]] below) is a [[country]] l...
14: image_map = LocationMexico.png |
15: national_motto =''Sufragio efectivo, No reelecci
16: ...nguage|Spanish]]: ''Effective suffrage, no reelection)'' |
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]''... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...on]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ...
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
11: ...]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
21: ...sh Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]] - China (38909 bytes)
3: ...states, and as a single [[nation]] or multiple nations.
5: ...interference or [[Empire of Japan|Japan]]ese invasion. Imperial monarchy in China ended with the estab...
7: ...ongoing political disputes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
10: :''Main article: [[Name of China in various languages]]''
14: ...(or centre) land," referring to the historic position of China at the centre of her known world, surro... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: ...the height of the [[Industrial Revolution]], a period of great social, economic, and technological cha...
14: ...he occupied a high position in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|Germ...
16: ... would an adult. In order to prevent such a scenario, Parliament passed the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', ...
18: ...h young Victoria, and that he entered into a relationship with her in order to gain social status (he ...
20: ... [[Order-in-Council]] partially reversed the decision by granting [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom... - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
2: ...s, the 24th)–[[April 12]], [[1912]]) was a pioneer American [[teacher]], [[nurse]], and [[human...
4: == Youth, education, family nursing ==
6: ...nd sisters were kept busy answering her many questions, and each sibling taught her complementary skil...
8: ...hsome crawling leeches." This was an early indication of what would become Clara's lifework.
10: ...Teaching, organizing, learning bureaucracy, a mission == - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
1: '''Jane Arminda Delano''', born [[March 12]], [[1862]] in [[Montour Falls, New York]], [[United States...
4: ...ever]] epidemic. There, she demonstrated her superior executive and administrative skills and develope...
6: ...e American Nurses Association and chair of the National Committee of the Red Cross Nursing Service.
8: ... united the work of the [[American Nurses Association]], the Army Nurse Corps, and the American Red Cr...
10: ...At the top of the hill overlooking the nurses section is a bronze memorial to Jane Delano and the 296 ... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: ...ed into the ''Conservatoire de Musique et D飬amation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]] for theatr...
6: ...States]]. She soon developed a reputation as a serious dramatic actress, earning the title, "The Divin...
8: ...culpting herself, as well as modelling for [[Antonio de La Gandara]]. She was also to publish a series...
12: ...went on to star in eight motion pictures and two biographical films in all. The latter included ''Sara...
14: ...arah Bernhardt was made a member of France's [[Legion of Honor]] in 1914. - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
1: ...n''' born [[June 27]], [[1862]] in [[Whitby, Ontario]], [[Canada]] ? died [[October 22]], [[1938]] in ...
8: ...cene on film. In 1896, the [[Kinetoscope]] production, [[The Kiss (film, 1896)|The Kiss]], became the ...
10: In addition to her performing and singing, May Irwin also wr...
12: ...ppearance, this time in the feature-length adaptation of [[George V. Hobart]]'s play, ''[[Mrs. Black i...
14: ...a summer home on secluded Club Island in the Ontario part of the [[Thousand Islands]] and at her winte... - 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. - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: ...font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
11: ...r><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 24]], [[1862]]</td></tr>
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== - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
3: ...tion><font size="+1">'''John Tyler'''</font></caption>
11: ...td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[January 18]], [[1862]]</td></tr>
16: <tr><td>'''Occupation:'''</td><td>[[lawyer]]</td></tr>
21: ...United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration of Independence]], and the first to assume the o...
23: ==Biography== - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
31: | '''Profession:''' || [[Lawyer]]
44: ...|seceded]][[Confederate States of America#International Diplomacy and Legal Status |<small><sup>1</sup...
46: ...f the peace issue in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1864|1864 presidential campaign]].
48: ...e stage for the complete abolition of the institution.
50: ... is criticized by some for overstepping the traditional bounds of executive power. - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
30: | '''Occupation:''' || Tailor
33: ...tic Party|Democratic]]<br/>(elected on National Union ticket)
40: ..., succeeding to the presidency upon the assassination of [[Abraham Lincoln]].
42: ...mbroiled him in a bitter dispute with the Congressional Republicans, leading the House of Representati...
50: ==Political ascension== - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
3: ...font size="+1">'''Ulysses S. Grant'''</font></caption>
10: ...'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Point Pleasant, Ohio]]</td></tr>
14: <tr><td>'''Occupation:'''</td><td>[[General]]</td></tr>
22: ...sh; [[July 23]], [[1885]]) was a [[Union army | Union]] [[general]] in the [[American Civil War]] and ...
24: ...ration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corruption]]. - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
3: | image name=chester a arthur illustration.3.jpg
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...
22: ...mately twenty-four hours after being found unconscious by his [[nurse]]. - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...ween several millions up to about one hundred million years, the exact age of the Earth is difficult t...
3: == Prescientific notions ==
4: ...nism]] (see [http://www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v24/i1/belief.asp Old-earth or young-earth belie...
11: ...a small globe that resembled the Earth in composition and then measured its rate of cooling. This led ...
13: ...layering of rock and earth, gave them an appreciation that the Earth had been through many changes dur... - Belize (11927 bytes)
1: ...ingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] as Sovereign. The nation of [[Honduras]] is a near neighbour, 75 km away ...
3: ...s''', until [[1973]]. It became an independent nation in [[1981]].
5: ...mselves a Caribbean, and not Central American, nation.
19: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Sub Umbra Floreo<br>([[Latin]]: Under...
21: ...enter colspan=2 | [[Image:LocationBelize.png|Location of Belize]] - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...one of [[G8|the world's leading]] [[industrialization|industrialised]] countries, located in the heart...
13: | align=center colspan=2 | National [[motto]]: ''Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit'...
15: ...=center colspan=2 | [[List of national anthems|National anthem]]: [[Das Lied der Deutschen]]<br>3rd st...
17: ...ound:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationGermany.png|Location of Germany]]
32: ...[[As of April 2005|April 2005]] est<br>- [[Population density|Density]] - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
4: | align=center colspan=2 | [[Image:LocationTuvalu.png]]
16: | valign=top | '''[[National anthem]]'''
40: | '''[[Population]]'''<br/> – Total<br/> – [...
41: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 193rd]]<br/> 11,468 (July 2004 est.)...
55: ...y sea level rise, but does have decreasing population. - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: national_motto = Yaqeen-e-muhkam, ittihād, n...
8: ...ge_map = LocationPakistan.png|Location of Pakistan |
9: national_anthem = [[Pak sarzamin shad bad]]<br...
21: population_estimate = 162,419,946 |
22: population_estimate_year = 2004 |
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