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1. History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
   5: ...political conflict between the colonies and the British Parliament, marked the beginning of the Americ...
   7: ...to Boston, where local militia were besieging a British Army.
   9: ...k was reviewed by Franklin at length and then submitted to the Congress where numerous changes were ma...
   11: ...Paris]], which endowed the nascent United States with a great wilderness empire stretching from the At...
   13: ...of States, without fully clarifying whether the United States was to be a nation-state or a mere leagu...

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1. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
   5: ...aries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world title challenger, now promoter
   8: ..., Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
   9: ... Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
   10: ...cheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
2. Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
   3: ...]] studies. She became a very accomplished poet, with her first poem published when she was only 13.
   5: ...untingdon]] and the [[Earl of Dartmouth]] helped with the publication.
   7: ...] was among the harshest critics of her poetry, writing "The heroes of [[the Dunciad]] are to her, as ...
   9: ...ork nor artistic ability were to bring her prosperity, and she died in poverty in 1784.
   11: == Writings ==
3. Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
   3: '''Marie-Sophie Germain''' ([[April 1]], [[1776]] – [[June 27]], [[1831]]) was a [[France|F...
   5: ...[ɣole Polytechnique]], a school which did not admit women.
   7: ... Blanc, and Germain was forced to reveal her identity to him. Lagrange apparently considered her a tal...
   9: ... had never heard of her. She then wrote to him admitting she was female, to which he responded:
   12: ...cal, the predilection with which you have honored it.''
4. George Washington (29551 bytes)
   2: | nationality=american
   19: ... [[History of the United States Constitution|Constitutional Convention]].
   26: ...h in July [[1752]], he rented and eventually inherited the estate, [[Mount Vernon (plantation)|Mount V...
   29: ...72.JPG|thumb|right|275px|This, the earliest portrait of Washington, was painted in [[1772]] by [[Charl...
   31: ...ecame an international incident, and helped to ignite the [[French and Indian War]], which eventually ...
5. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
   2: ...ancock [[:Image:JohnHancockLarge.jpeg|(full portrait)]]]]
   3: ...the [[United States Declaration of Independence|United States Declaration of Independence]]]]
   5: ...III of the United Kingdom|George III]] could read it, causing his name to become an [[eponym]] for "si...
   8: ...s return from England, his uncle died and he inherited the fortune and business, making him the wealth...
   10: ...his generosity, he was regarded as a man of integrity and honor.
6. John Adams (18716 bytes)
   2: | nationality=american
   15: | party=[[United States Federalist Party|Federalist]]
   18: ... Quincy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]).
   24: ... out, at length, his recollections of this scene; it is instructive to compare the two accounts.
   26: In [[1764]] Adams married Miss [[Abigail Smith]] ([[1744]]–[[1818]]), the daughter of a [...
7. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
   2: | nationality=american
   16: ...icepresident=[[Aaron Burr]]; [[George Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]
   18: ...veowner]], [[author]] and founder of the [[University of Virginia]].
   20: ...uisiana Purchase]] and the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]].
   23: ...is own vision of higher education at the [[University of Virginia]].
8. United States (58223 bytes)
   1: ... of America'''—also referred to as the '''United States''', '''the USA''', '''the U.S.''', '''Am...
   2: ...ited States also has a collection of overseas territories and possessions around the world. Each of th...
   5: native_name = United States of America |
   6: common_name = the United States |
   12: official_languages = [[Languages in the United States|None at federal level]];<br> [[English l...
9. Argentina (30219 bytes)
   11: capital = [[Buenos Aires]] |
   13: largest_city = [[Buenos Aires]] |
   15: leader_titles = [[President of Argentina|President]]|
   18: area_magnitude = 1_E12 |
   26: population_density = 14 |
10. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
    14: ...lspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Pax et justitia<br>([[Latin]]: Peace and justice)''</small>
    21: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    25: | [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]
    36: ...uly 2003 est)<br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]]
    59: ... Versailles]] in [[1783]]. Conflict between the British and the black Caribs continued until 1796, whe...
11. Flag of North Carolina (1696 bytes)
    4: ...ng in black letters the inscription: "April 12th, 1776."
    8: ... and of the [[Halifax Resolves]] ([[April 12]], [[1776]]), documents that place North Carolina at the fo...
12. Flag of South Carolina (934 bytes)
    2: ...Sullivan's Island]] from British attack in June [[1776]]. The flag remained the official state flag aft...
13. North Carolina (18268 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]] |
    22: DensityRank = 17^th |
    23: 2000Density = 63.80 |
    24: AdmittanceOrder = 12^th |
14. Delaware (15006 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington]] |
    21: DensityRank = 7^th |
    22: 2000Density = 154.87 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 1^st |
15. Kentucky (15076 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]] |
    21: DensityRank = 23rd |
    22: 2000Density = 39.28 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 15th |
16. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Virginia Beach, Virginia|Virginia Beach]...
    21: DensityRank = 14^th |
    22: 2000Density = 69.03 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 10^th |
17. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]] |
    21: DensityRank = 30^th |
    22: 2000Density = 25.41 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 14^th |
18. Utah (29154 bytes)
    11: ...pital = [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]] |
    12: ...rgestCity = [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]] |
    23: DensityRank = 41^st |
    24: 2000Density = 10.50 |
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 45^th |
19. South Carolina (11968 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Columbia, South Carolina|Columbia]]...
    11: LargestCity = [[Columbia, South Carolina|Columbia]] |
    21: DensityRank = 21^st |
    22: 2000Density = 51.45 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 8^th |
20. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Ocean State, Little Rhody |
    9: Capital = [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence...
    10: LargestCity = [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]] |
    21: DensityRank = 2^nd |
    22: 2000Density = 387.35 |

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