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- War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
5: ...ry history of the United Kingdom]]<br>[[Military history of the United States]]<br>[[Indian Wars|India...
7: |Conflict||'''War of 1812'''
9: |Date||1812–1815
20: | width=50%|[[British Empire]]
32: New York Iroquois: 600
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- Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...ganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation that stuck.
29: ...[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]...
31: ...ism|Thatcherite]] policies were responsible for this.
36: ...lected as an Alderman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
38: ...degree and worked as a research chemist for [[British Xylonite]] and then [[J. Lyons and Co.|Joseph Ly... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...h century by the Moors. The Crusades brought Turkish carpets to all of Europe, where they were primar...
3: ...d to a floor and the latter a floor covering that is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes. ...
10: ...ven carpets include Venetian, Dutch, [[damask]], list, [[haircloth]], and [[ingrain]] (aka double clot...
12: ... a sturdy fabric such as burlap. This type of rug is now generally made as a [[handicraft]].
14: ...t a perpendicular angle. This supplementary weft is attached to the warp by one of three knot types (... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: The '''clarinet''' is a [[musical instrument]] in the [[woodwind]] fami...
4: ... generate the instrument's sound. (See ''Characteristics of the Instrument'')
6: ...rson who plays the clarinet is called a [[clarinetist]].
8: ==Characteristics of the instrument==
11: ...very agile; there are few restrictions to what it is able to play. - James Madison (15187 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=James Madison
14: | wife=[[Dolley Madison]]
18: ...pers]], and is traditionally regarded as the ''[[List of people known as the father or mother of somet...
21: ...nia]] to give their northwestern territories (consisting of most of modern-day [[Ohio]], [[Kentucky]] ...
23: ...ates would be represented in the new Congress, Madison was one of the strongest advocates of state rep... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[James Madison]]
18: ...f State]], [[John Quincy Adams]], who actually devised it.
22: ...d practiced law in [[Fredericksburg]], Virginia. His parents Spence Monroe (ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and...
24: ...[Thomas Jefferson]], he helped negotiate the [[Louisiana Purchase]].
28: ...to serve as president, was almost uncontested in his two elections. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
18: ...seen as dominating the years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].
22: ...on Bonaparte]] for his willingness to contest British military supremacy.
24: ...came a colonel in the state militia, which began his military career.
26: ...f New Orleans]] on [[January 8]], [[1815]], made his national reputation and he advanced in rank to Ma...
28: His subsequent political rise was rapid. He was elected to both houses of [[Co... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
8: ...d>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Politi...
22: ...[[first language]] was not [[English language|English]].
25: ...1817]]), a farmer and popular [[tavern]]-keeper. His mother was Maria Hoes ([[February 27]], [[1747]]&...
27: ...the acquaintance of Burr, but did not fall under his influence. In [[1803]] he was admitted to the bar... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
43: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Politi...
50: ...ranked [[American presidents]], a [[panel]] of [[historians]] rated him last overall and the general [...
53: ...he District of Missouri]]. Buchanan served as Minister to [[Russia]] from [[1832]] to [[1834]].
55: ...een revived by historians, but there isn't any decisive evidence one way or the other.
59: ...e negotiated the [[1846]] [[Oregon Treaty]] establishing the 49th parallel as the northern boundary in... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: '''Henry Wilson''' ([[February 16]], [[1812]]–[[November 22]], [[1875]]) was a [[United...
5: ...acture of shoes. He was a member of the state legislature between [[1841]] and [[1852]], and was owne...
7: ... Committee on Military Affairs. In [[1861]] he raised and commanded the Twenty-second Regiment, Massa...
9: ...t]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1873]], until his death in the [[United States Capitol]] Building a... - Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: ...s Janszoon Coster]] has also been credited with this invention.
4: ...n printed text, the ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' (a Buddhist scripture), was printed in China in [[868]] A.D....
6: ...ters in literature), the benefit of the technique is not as apparent as with alphabetic based language...
8: ...not accepted by all. The other candidate advanced is the [[The Netherlands|Dutchman]] [[Laurens Janszo...
12: ...ferent pages created per day. Books produced in this period, between the first work of Johann Gutenber... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ... the consensus that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe y...
3: ...e many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geograph...
6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most...
8: ...|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II...
10: ...is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm]. - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...⮩a) is a country in southeastern [[Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Ukraine]] and [[Moldova]] in the no...
19: ...ident]] <br> [[Prime Minister of Romania|Prime Minister]] |
38: established_events = <br> - Declared<br/> - Recognised |
39: established_dates = [[Romanian War of Independence]]<br/>[...
57: ...354;ara Rom⮥ască''" (The Romanian Country) is the Romanian name of the former principality of [... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''English'' |
33: ISOCode = US-CT |
36: ...ies|thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]].
38: ...cut|USS ''Connecticut'']] was named in honor of this state.
40: == History == - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
4: Name = Louisiana |
5: ...ullname = State of Louisiana<br>ɴat de Louisiane |
6: Flag = Louisiana state flag.png |
7: Flaglink = [[Flag of Louisiana]] |
8: Seal = Louisianastateseal.jpg | - Maryland (22654 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis]] |
13: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
33: ISOCode = US-MD |
36: ...e in the [[American Revolution]]. ''See: [[Annapolis Convention]].''
38: ==History== - Missouri (16086 bytes)
1: ...ers are the two large rivers which flow through this state.
4: Name = Missouri |
5: Fullname = State of Missouri|
6: Flag = Missouri state flag.png |
7: Flaglink = [[Flag of Missouri]] | - Oregon (26551 bytes)
25: ...rity of [[Malheur County, Oregon|Malheur County]] is in Pacific)</small> |
33: ISOCode = US-OR |
36: ...te is much more arid. In fact, on average Oregon is as dry as Texas, but few people live in Eastern O...
38: ...{IPA|[ˈɔɹ.ə.ˌgɑn]}} is also common, but considered incorrect by locals.
41: ...cenic grandeur and easygoing individualism [that] is writing the preface to what may be the future for... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
7: ...igin of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
11: ...0 KYA: [[Bow (weapon)|Bow]] and [[arrow]] in [[Tunisia]]
19: * 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]] - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
12: ...ment of an American spirit and culture which was distinct from that of its European founders.
14: ==History of the United States (1776-1789)==
15: ''For details, see the main [[History of the United States (1776-1789)]] article.''
17: ...ring the [[American Revolutionary War]] and established itself as the United States of America with 13...
19: ==History of the United States (1789-1849)== - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
8: ...[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
12: ...840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
13: ...([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubist]] artist
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