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1. 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...
2. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
   6: ...nand-Karl ? already had important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire.
   7: .... She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]]
   11: ...the Prince of [[Parma]] and Maria-Antonia's favourite sister, Maria-Carolina, was married to King Ferd...
   13: ... the next child to be involved in her mother's political games.
   15: ...eresa]]'s daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to ...
3. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
   1: ...ten (chopped) 2.jpg|thumb|Jane Austen, in a portrait based on one drawn by her sister Cassandra]]
   2: ...in Chawton).jpg|thumb|House of Jane Austen (today it is a museum)]]
   3: ...[[Western canon]]. She stands as a model of the writer whose apparently sheltered life did nothing to ...
   5: ...lative seclusion, and began to suffer ill-health. It is now thought she may have suffered from [[Addis...
   7: ...ited for their perfection of form, while modern critics continue to unearth new perspectives on Austen...
4. Second Intermediate Period of Egypt (3576 bytes)
   2: ...tart of the [[New Kingdom of Egypt|New Kingdom]]. It is best known as when the [[Hyksos]] made their a...
   4: ... western Delta, broke away from the central authority to form the [[Fourteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fourte...
   6: ...ls, and are known primarily by scarabs inscribed with their names, called by modern [[Egyptologist]]s ...
   8: ...tep IV, the power of this dynasty, weak to begin with, deteriorated. The later king [[Merneferre Ai]] ...
   10: ...on credited with the final defeat of the Hyksos. With the [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt|Eighteenth Dyn...
5. 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 ...
6. 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.
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. Malaysia (27892 bytes)
   1: ...f Malaysia''' is a country in [[Southeast Asia]]. It consists of two geographical regions divided by t...
   3: ...useway and the second-link bridge]] on the south with the island of [[Singapore]];
   20: ...tu Bertambah Mutu<br>([[Malay language|Malay]]: Unity Is Strength)''</font>
   27: | '''[[Capital]]'''
   39: ...&nbsp;- Total<br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]]
9. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
   8: Nickname = The Constitution State |
   9: Capital = [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]] |
   10: LargestCity = [[Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport]] |
   21: DensityRank = 4^th |
   22: 2000Density = 271.40 |
10. 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 |
11. Comet (30542 bytes)
    1: ....jpg|thumb|250px|[[Comet Hale-Bopp]], showing a white dust tail and blue gas tail (February 1997)]]
    3: ...en [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[water]] with [[dust]] and various [[mineral]] aggregates mixe...
    9: ...an extend over 150 million km (1 [[Astronomical unit]]) or more.
    11: ...om ancient sources, such as Chinese oracle bones, it is known that their appearance have been noticed ...
    13: ....png|thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Note the two distinct tails.]]
12. American Revolution (17069 bytes)
    1: ... Note that this map does not show the bulk of [[British North America]] of that time.]]
    2: ...Lexington and Concord]] and continued after the British surrender at [[Battle of Yorktown (1781)|Yorkt...
    4: ...pretations fall somewhere in between these two positions.
    7: ... summarize the political, social, economic, etc. situations before the revolution, and the trends whic...
    10: ...th the same rights and obligations as people in Britain.
13. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1760...
    9: *[[1763]] - [[British Royal Proclamation of 1763]]
    20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Correspondence]]
    21: *[[1773]] - [[British Parliament]] passes [[Tea Act]]
    25: *[[1774]] - British pass [[Intolerable Acts]], including:
14. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
    1: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1820...
    4: ...Image:National-atlas-1970-1820.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1820]]
    12: *[[1823]] - Treaty with Russia
    13: *[[1824]] - First presidential nominating [[political convention]]
    20: ...dent) anonymously publishes ''South Carolina Exposition and Protest'' arguing that states can [[nullif...
15. List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
    2: ...es. ''As a rule, the best place to clarify complexities is in the article on the individual in questio...
    12: ... Marie Barnave]] - [[Constitutional monarchy|constitutional monarchist]] / [[Feuillant]] (faction)
    17: *[[Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne]] - on [[Committee of Public Safety]], more radical [[Maximilien ...
    19: ...luable to his brother's success. Later fell out with Napoleon.
    25: ...of France]]. Murdered by royalists during the [[White Terror]]
16. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    4: ...y of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
    6: ...usseau]] questioned and attacked the existing institutions of both [[Church]] and [[State]].
    8: ...hilosophical ideas, and their application to [[political economy]], [[government]] and sciences such a...
    10: ...Renaissance]] and [[Reformation]] preceded it (if it is thought of as a long period). Furthermore, [[R...
    12: ...wo eras are [[lumpers/splitters|split]]; however, it is equally acceptable to think of them conjoined ...
17. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    11: *[[Amedeo Avogadro]], (1776-1856), Italian physicist
    56: ... Emil Fischer]], (1852-1919), not to be confused with :
    66: ...ham (chemist)|Thomas Graham]] not to be confused with:
    72: *[[Fritz Haber]], (1868-1934)
    75: *[[John Haldane]], British biochemist
18. Shays' Rebellion (6569 bytes)
    1: ...urdens. The rebellion started on [[August 29]], [[1786]].
    3: ... to consumers, in large part small farmers. In addition, the tax system at the time was highly [[regre...
    5: ...thermore, when [[Massachusetts]] rewrote its constitution in [[1779]], the towns of Western Massachuse...
    7: ... the government because of the [[property eligibility requirement]]s for office at the time. When Bow...
    9: ...groups called out to fight the Regulators often switched sides.
19. Steamboat (11603 bytes)
    1: ...40px|Paddle steamers - [[Lake Lucerne|Lucerne]]-Switzerland]]
    15: ...ception to the threat to their trade, and smashed it up.
    17: ...e his own engine and in [[1763]] attempted to put it in a boat. The boat sank, and while he made an im...
    21: ...ware River]], but then patent disputes dissuaded Fitch from continuing.
    23: ...velopment was taken up both in [[United Kingdom|Britain]] and abroad.
20. Continental Congress (4041 bytes)
    1: ...colonies|Thirteen Colonies]] and later of the [[United States]] from [[1774]] to [[1789]], a period th...
    4: ...ther as their common opposition to Britain grew. It lasted only from [[September 5]], 1774, to [[Octo...
    6: ...ully implemented, but its potential at altering British colonial policy was cut off by the outbreak of...
    8: ... more control. However, despite these problems, with the help of the Continental Congress?s guidance ...
    28: *Nov. 7, 1785- Nov. 3, 1786

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