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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of U.S. state capitals''':
52: | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
55: | [[Illinois]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (constructi... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
8: ...Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
21: ...waetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minister
25: ..., Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...e years — longer than that of any other British monarch. As well as being [[Monarch|queen]] of t...
9: ...ria was marked by a great expansion of the [[British Empire]]. The [[Victorian era|Victorian Era]] wa...
12: ...Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of...
14: ...erend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
16: ...e. Since the law at that time made no special provision for a child monarch, Victoria would have been ... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...rovincial England, are well known for their [[realism]] and psychological perspicacity.
5: ...r works were taken seriously. Female authors published freely under their own names, but Eliot wanted...
8: ...shed a translation of Feuerbach's ''Essence of Christianity'', and it was at that time that she began ...
10: ..." were well received and launched Evans on a novelistic career. Evans' cohabitation with Lewes was a ...
15: ...g in love with her. Yes behold me in love with this great horse-faced bluestocking.</blockquote> - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ... (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], AE II 2490).]]
2: ...after her death. Her posthumous reception history is a lengthy one: she was revered by the [[Catholic ...
7: ... Troyes]] granted the throne to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown princ...
9: ===Visions and mission===
11: ...n ([[1876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|M... - Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
2: '''Mata Hari''' ([[August 7]], [[1876]]–[[October 15]], [[1917]])
3: ...'' (spelled '''Margarete Gertrude Zelle''' in English), a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[exotic dancer]] who ...
5: ...nd became an exotic dancer, performing "[[Orientalism|Oriental-style]]" dances. Her stage name Mata Ha...
7: ...l agent for the French and the Germans, but there is no evidence that she ever produced any substantia...
9: ... third tale claims that not only did she fling a kiss to her killers, she flung open her long coat and... - Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
1: ...French bandmaster [[Pierre Auguste Sarrus]] (1813-1876).
3: ...d is played with a [[double reed]]. Its fingering is similar to a saxophone, and it was made in sizes ...
5: ...agile subsitute for the contrabassoon, so that it is called for in, for example, [[Maurice Ravel]]'s '...
7: ...y unusual example of the sarrusophone in [[jazz]] is on the [[1924]] recording by [[Clarence Williams]...
9: The sarrusophone is now obsolete and only used as a novelty upon occa... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
3: ...s Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of government|chief executive]] o...
5: ... as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
7: ...of government in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nations wit...
9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]].
12: ...ution|Article II]] of the U.S. Constitution establishes the requirements one must meet in order to bec... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
15: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Politi...
24: ...ne of America's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corrup...
26: ...accomplishments of his administration, including his struggle to preserve [[Reconstruction]], and look...
30: ...[Brown County, Ohio]], where Grant spent most of his time until he was 17.
32: ...g 21st in a class of 39. At the academy, he established a reputation as a fearless and expert horseman... - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
46: ...bar in [[1845]] and practiced in Malone. He was district attorney for Franklin County from [[1846]] t...
48: ...publican ticket with [[Rutherford B. Hayes]] in [[1876]]. He was inaugurated in March [[1877]] and serv...
51: ...Arthur]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1876|1876]] (won)}} - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
13: [[Benjamin Harrison]] ([[1893]])</td></tr>
15: [[Benjamin Harrison]] ([[1889]])<br>
21: ...s|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose Cleveland]] (sister)<br>[[Frances Cleveland]] (wife)</td></tr>
23: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Politi...
25: [[Thomas A. Hendricks]] ([[1885]], [[List of leaders who died in office|died in office]])<... - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
1: ...] and [[authoritarianism]]. At present Kyrgyzstan is in turmoil following a sudden [[Kyrgyz revolution...
14: capital = [[Bishkek]] |
17: ...ent]]<br> [[Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan|Prime Minister]] |
19: largest_city = [[Bishkek]] |
35: sovereignty_type = [[History of the Soviet Union (1985-1991)|Independence]... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
1: ... 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administered Kashmir]].''
3:
4: common_name = Pakistan|the=|
5: image_flag = Flag of Pakistan.svg |
6: image_coat = Pakistan emblem.jpg | - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
17: ...sident]]<br>[[Prime Minister of Slovenia|Prime Minister]] |
36: established_events = • Declared<br> •...
37: established_dates = From [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]]<br>[...
46: ISBN_code = 961, 86 |
52: ...an language|Slovenian]]: ''Republika Slovenija'') is a coastal sub-Alpine country in southern [[Centra... - 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 == - Texas (39610 bytes)
13: ...ish language|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are de facto. |
33: ISOCode = US-TX |
38: ...nds'' or ''allies''; [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers mistakenly applied the word to the people and their l...
41: ...wer]] — the [[bluebonnet]] (''Lupinus texensis'')
42: * [[List of U.S. state mottos | state motto]] — "Fr... - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
33: ISOCode = US-SC |
37: ...ngland]]. As of [[2004]], the state's population is 4,198,068.
39: ...h Carolina|USS ''South Carolina'']] in honor of this state.
41: ==History and government== - 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]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
15: *[[Irvin Yalom|Yalom, Irvin]], psychologist
17: *[[Yamamoto Isoroku]] (1884-1943), Japanese admiral
35: ...emenko|Yaremenko, Yury]], (died 1996), USSR economist
37: ...ian politician, former deputy prime minister and CIS executive secretary - Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
1: ...[Image:SalemWitchcraftTrial.jpg|right|thumb|400px|1876 illustration of the courtroom]]
2: ...d to the deaths of at least 25 people and the imprisonment of scores more. [[Witch trial]]s were held ...
4: ...[[Abigail Williams]], [[Ann Putnam]], [[Betty Parris]] and [[Mary Walcott]], accused other townsfolk o...
6: ...husetts|Amesbury]], [[Salisbury, Massachusetts|Salisbury]], [[Haverhill, Massachusetts|Haverhill]], [[...
9: ... children [[Ann Putnam]], Betty Hubbard, Mercy Lewis, Susannah Sheldon, Mercy Short, and Mary Warren, ...
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