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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
5: ...! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
57: ...6]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
63: | [[Iowa]]
64: | [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]]
69: ... — [[1873]] (east wing), [[1879]] — [[1881]] (west wing), [[1884]] — [[1906]] (center) - 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]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...e of a major party to run on a platform of opposition to slavery. He was born in [[Savannah, Georgia]]...
5: ...ra Nevada (US)|Sierra Nevada]]. During his expeditions in the Sierra Nevada, it is generally acknowled...
7: ...didate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
9: ...red [[martial law]] in [[Missouri]]. This declaration led to a conflict with [[Abraham Lincoln]] and l...
11: ...] of the [[Arizona Territory]] from [[1878]] to [[1881]]. He died of [[peritonitis]] in a [[hotel]] in [... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...o, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
16: ...igh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
55: *[[`Abdu'l-Bah, (died 1921), religious leader
74: *[[James Abercrombie Junior|Abercrombie Junior, James]], (died 1775), British Colonel, killed a...
91: ...aharashtra]], [[India]], in the center of a selection scam - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
19: ...Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
41: ...above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
1: ...right|Elizabeth Cady Stanton and her daughter Harriot.]]
4: ...en are created equal. She also proposed a resolution, that was voted upon and carried, demanding voti...
6: ... helped prepare for the founding of the [[International Council of Women]].
12: ...of women. She was also a strong critic of [[religion]] in general and [[Christianity]] in particular....
14: ...her early involvement in the temperance and abolition movements. Henry Stanton was a journalist, an a... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ...ssatt grew up in an environment that valued education. Her parents believed travel was a way to learn...
6: ... her family's objections to her becoming a professional artist, she began studying painting at the [[P...
8: ...[[1871]] when the archbishop of Pittsburgh commissioned her to paint copies of paintings in Italy, aft...
14: ..., though, she knew she was not alone in her rebellion against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten my ...
16: ...mpressionist show. An active member of the impressionist circle until [[1886]], she remained friends w... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: ....png|thumb|Caricature of Ouida (Punch, August 20, 1881)]]'''Ouida''' ([[January 7]], [[1839]] – [[...
5: ... poverty on [[January 25]], [[1908]], in [[Viareggio]], [[Italy]].
7: ==Bibliography==
32: * ''A Village Commune'' (1881) - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...udent of [[Karl Weierstrass]] in [[Berlin]]. In [[1881]] she was appointed professor at [[Stockholm Univ...
5: ...Academician) and had more education and "appreciation of the finer things" than her husband.
7: ...s, applying the then-new theory of [[Abelian function]]s (and thus "justifying" the enormous effort th...
9: ...thoven)|''Pathetique'' Sonata]], to get his attention, but he was focused on the older sister Anna and...
22: ...: Sofia Kovalevskaia -- Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary</cite> (Rutgers University Press, 1983) - 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 == - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: ...is used especially if this is his or her [[profession]]. Evidence indicates that humans have been pai...
8: ...] and black pigment and show horses, rhinoceros, lions, buffalo, and mammoth. There are examples of [[...
20: *[[Pointillism]] (aka divisionism, 'stippling')
34: ...riety of artists' paints available for the professional or ameteur artist.]] Different types of paint...
52: ...sense has fallen out of favour in academic discussions about contemporary painting, though it continue... - 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. - 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]]. - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
13: | [[March 4]], [[1877]]-<br />[[March 3]], [[1881]]
33: ! [[Profession]]:
46: ...was a delegate to the state constitutional conventions in [[1867]] and [[1868]], and was elected to th...
48: ...urated in March [[1877]] and served until March [[1881]]. He retired from public life and active busine...
51: ...hester A. Arthur]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1876|1876]] (won)}} - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
3: | image name=chester a arthur illustration.3.jpg
5: | date1=[[September 20]], [[1881]]
18: ...teau]], a disgruntled office seeker, on July 2, [[1881]]. Garfield died on September 19th, and Arthur b...
20: ...called "Elegant Arthur" for his commitment to fashionable attire. He kept 80 pairs of pants in his wa... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
3: ...font size="+1">'''Grover Cleveland'''</font></caption>
22: <tr><td>'''[[Profession]]:'''</td><td>Lawyer</td></tr>
29: ...n between the [[American Civil War]] and the election of [[Woodrow Wilson]] in [[1912]].
31: ...ttle imagination and seemed overwhelmed by the nation's economic problems in his second term.
33: ==Biography== - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...y of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ... a long decline, which by the late [[Ottoman]] period had seen it reduced to little more than a small ...
11: The history of Alexandria covers four periods:
13: * The [[#Foundation|Ptolemaic era]] which starts with the founding o...
18: === Foundation === - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...[[Swaziland]]. [[Lesotho]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territor...
3: ...y of [[apartheid]] after winning the general election of [[1948]]; however, it was the same party unde...
5: ...n general election, 1994|1994]], making it a [[regional power]] and among the most stable and [[libera...
9: ...guage|Venda]]. In this regard it is [[List of national languages of India|second only to India]] in n...
11: ... not as such that they require nationwide recognition. - Arkansas (11679 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = AR |
36: ...eviation is AR, and its Associated Press abbreviation is '''Ark'''. It was admitted in 1836.
42: ...resent-day Arkansas were [[Caddo]] and [[Osage Nation]].
44: ...erican Civil War]]. Under the Military Reconstruction Act, Congress, by June 1868, had readmitted Arka...
46: ...AW" was made official by the state legislature in 1881. - Iowa (24205 bytes)
2: Name = Iowa |
3: Fullname = State of Iowa |
4: Flag = Iowa state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Iowa]] |
6: Seal = Iowastateseal.jpg |
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