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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of U.S. state capitals''':
5: ! State !! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
20: | [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]]
104: | [[Jefferson City, Missouri|Jefferson City]]
116: | [[Carson City, Nevada|Carson City]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...sion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
21: ...tish Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
30: ...7]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central...
35: *[[Vitus Bering]]
36: *[[Vittorio Bottego]] (1860,1897), Italian explorer of the [[Giuba]] region in north-ea... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ... region that would become the first european-inhabited area of that country.
5: ...ppearance in baptismal registers as godfather or witness.
7: ... was painted by a Russian artist in 1839 for the city of Saint-Malo.
9: ...ed and departed some fifty undiscovered harbours without serious mishap and that the only sailors he l...
13: ...ec]] where he planted a cross and claimed the territory for France. During this trip he took [[Domagay... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...up to 5.1 percent [[carbon]]; ironically, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[c...
5: ...steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled,...
8: ...ke copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting results in an alloy co...
11: ...pearance, or the similar but less beautiful [[bainite]].
13: ...cal composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form. - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
1: [[Image:Goldmeir at whitehouse.jpg|frame|right|Golda Meir was the fourth [...
2: ...srael after graduate school and was never a U.S. citizen).
6: ...da looked up to Shayna. Her father left for the United States in [[1903]], and the rest of the family ...
8: ==Emigration to the United States, 1906==
14: ... She began speaking and advocating. She hosted visitors from [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]]. - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
2: ...and how it is interpreted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been the ...
4: Adam—אָדָם in [[Standard Hebrew]],
12: ...nt portraying Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden with many of the "lower creatures."]]
15: ... knowledge of good and evil thou shalt not eat of it; for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou sha...
17: ...radition made into Satan) to eat the forbidden fruit of the knowledge of good and evil, for "the serpe... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
7: ...hen she was six years old. She continued to live with her mother Katherine Szenes and a brother.
9: ...ot take the office in the [[anti-semitism|anti-Semitic]] atmosphere. She joined ''Maccabea'', a Hungar...
11: ...gun a paratrooper training in [[Egypt]] for the British [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]].
15: ...ndow one at the time. She tried to keep their spirits up by singing.
21: After the Cold War, a Hungarian military court officially exonerated her. Her kin in Is... - Americas (7154 bytes)
1: ...ften considered a single continent) or to the [[United States]] (in English and colloquially in other ...
8: ...ic flag]] represent the five parts of the world, with a single ring representing all of the Americas.
13: ...people pertaining to the USA but the word ''Statunitense'' is also popular.
15: ... States" (''Estados Unidos Mexicanos''), although its residents do not refer to themselves as "estadou...
23: ...igo Vespucci]]'s name, ''Americus Vespucius'', in its feminine form, ''America'', as the other contine... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...ares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]], the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] (also known as G...
6: native_name = מדינת ישרא...
14: capital = [[Jerusalem]]<sup>[[#Footnotes|1]]</sup> |
17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] |
19: largest_city = [[Jerusalem]] | - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
7: ...lign="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:DeGaullePortrait.jpg|180px]]
40: ...Gaulle''''', was a [[Military of France|French military]] leader and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de...
42: ...ch left a major influence in subsequent French politics.
47: ...uring the [[Dreyfus affair]] the family distanced itself from the more conservative natonalist circles...
49: ==1912–1940: Military career== - Nicolaus Copernicus (26283 bytes)
3: ... modern [[astronomy]] and modern science itself, (it inaugurated the [[scientific revolution]]). His t...
8: ...her sister, Katharina, married a businessman and city councillor, Barthel Gertner.
10: ...he studied [[law]] and [[medicine]] at the universities of [[Bologna]] and [[Padua]]. His uncle financ...
12: ...observation Copernicus made in [[1497]] together with Domenico Novara, are recorded in ''De revolution...
14: ...n in the Frombork [[cathedral]], but he waited in Italy for the great [[Roman Jubilee|Jubilee]] of [[1... - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
1: ...indbergh.jpg|thumb|Charles Lindbergh with the Spirit of St. Louis.]]
2: ...sh; [[August 26]], [[1974]]) was a pioneering [[United States]] [[aviator]] famous for piloting the fi...
6: ... training as a U.S. military aviator with the [[United States Army Air Corps]]. After finishing first ...
10: ...right|The Spirit of St. Louis on display at the Smithsonian.]]
11: ... done first by the crew of the [[NC-4]] in 1919, with the first non-stop flight made by [[Alcock and B... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
13: ...dia|India's]] independence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] to world attention. His philo...
15: ...His auto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections...
18: ...e, a Hindu of the [[Vaishnava]] sect. Growing up with a devout Vaishnava mother and surrounded by the ...
20: ...appy at Samaldas College, he leapt at the opportunity to study in England, which he viewed as "a land ...
23: ...n to read works of and about Hinduism, [[Christianity]], and other religions. - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: ... exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
5: ... medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Adolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–194...
7: ...e begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]....
12: ...lius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work a...
13: ...Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advancing to the ... - Sidon (4751 bytes)
1: ...]] and 30 miles south of the capital [[Beirut]]. Its name means ''a fishery''.
4: ...m here that a colonising party went to found the city of [[Tyre]].
6: ...name of the Lord', a title also found in an [[Ugaritic]] text.
8: ...th Jesus and [[St Paul]] are said to have visited it (see ''Biblical Sidon'' below).
10: ...eigneury in the [[Kingdom of Jerusalem]]. In 1260 it was again destroyed by the [[Mongols]]. The remai... - Holy Land (2739 bytes)
1: ...nd [[Islam]]. These areas include, but are not limited to, the [[Church of the Holy Sepulchre]], [[Bet...
5: ...r "Israel" nor "Palestine" for the region, since either term can be considered as giving a specific re...
7: ==Its meaning in Islam==
13: ...ascus]], [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]], and a bit of [[Jordan]]", and by [[Qatada]] as "the [[Levan...
15: ... in reference to the [[Hijaz]], land of the holy cities [[Mecca]] and [[Medina]]. - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ...h;[[19 April]] [[1882]]) was a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[natural history|naturalist]] who achieved ...
4: ...ying first medicine, then [[theology]], at university. Five years on [[the Voyage of the Beagle]] brou...
8: In a national recognition of Darwin's pre-eminence, he was buried in [[W...
15: ..., and of [[Josiah Wedgwood]], a family of the [[Unitarian]] church. ''See also [[Darwin -- Wedgwood fa...
17: ...nishing school, Darwin went to [[Edinburgh University]] in [[1825]] to study medicine. - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ...t in the [[1908 Republican National Convention]] with the backing of his predecessor and close friend ...
20: ...irst president to occupy the [[Oval Office]] when it was opened in [[October]] [[1909]].
22: ...resident to serve on the [[Supreme Court of the United States|U.S. Supreme Court]].
25: ...tended [[Cincinnati Law School]] and began his political career in Ohio shortly after joining the [[Ba... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
3: ... exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
5: ... medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Adolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933–194...
7: ...e begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]....
12: ...lius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work a...
13: ...Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advancing to the ... - Head of state (33577 bytes)
1: ...nted to the head of state in the country's [[constitution]].
3:
5: ...hat calling a monarch head of state is incorrect, it has none-the-less become more and more fashionabl...
7: ...simply used 'Head of State' as their only formal title.
10: ...ture is required on all laws absent a [[supermajority]] of congress.]]
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