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- James Madison (15187 bytes)
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15: | party=[[United States Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-R...
16: | vicepresident=[[George Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]; [[Elbridge Gerry]]
18: ...of something|Father of the]] [[United States Constitution]]''.
21: ...ading [[Virginia]] to give their northwestern territories (consisting of most of modern-day [[Ohio]], ... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
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13: | place of death=[[New York City]]
15: | party=[[United States Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-R...
18: ...te]], [[John Quincy Adams]], who actually devised it.
22: ...nded the [[College of William and Mary]], fought with distinction in the [[Continental Army]], and pra... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
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18: ... Adams]] and First Lady [[Abigail Adams|Abigail Smith]].
22: ...o [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. He studied law, then was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in [[Boston,...
24: ...merchant living abroad. Despite his father's opposition to him having a foreign-born wife, Adams wed L...
26: ... been elected six months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party. - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
1: [[Image:Eli_whitney.jpg|thumb|Eli Whitney Image courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.co...
2: ...], [[1765]] - [[January 8]], [[1825]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[inventor]] and manufacturer...
6: ...of a farmer, Whitney graduated from [[Yale University|Yale]] College in [[1792]], where he was elected...
14: ...to become more sustainable at a critical point in its development.
16: ...and designs were readily duplicated by others. Whitney's company that produced cotton gins went out o... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ...[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
15: ...llo Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]]
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
105: *[[Georg Baselitz]] ( [[1938]]-) - Flag (13245 bytes)
3: ...e of cloth is a flag if it is flown like a flag, with one side attached, though many flags are recogni...
13: ...s systems of flag signals (see [[International maritime signal flags]]).
15: ...carrying them, and by [[World War I]] these were withdrawn from the battlefields, and have been used o...
20: ...al to other nations, countries, or subnational entities in the design of their own flags. Some promin...
23: ...ag of Switzerland|flag]] of [[Switzerland]], with its colours reversed, gave rise to the emblem of the... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
15: *[[Joseph Aspdin]], British inventor of cement in 1824
22: ... - (1938-) U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
28: ...Emile Berliner]], (1851-1929) [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[gramophone]]
31: *[[Bi Sheng]] — primitive movable [[printing]] types
33: *[[Theobald Boehm]], ([[1794]]-[[1881]]), [[Germany]] — inventor of the ... - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
1: ...rritorial Growth 1790 sm.jpg|right|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1790]]
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1790...
7: *[[1791]] - [[United States Bill of Rights|Bill of Rights]] ratified
8: *[[1791]] - [[First Bank of the United States]] chartered
11: *[[1793]] - [[Eli Whitney]] invents [[cotton gin]] - Causes of the French Revolution (11170 bytes)
2: ...tive bodies, the conflicting interests of these initially allied groups would become the source of con...
5: ...ower and prerogatives of the [[Second Estate|nobility]] and the [[First Estate|clergy]], the remnants ...
7: ...n [[Paris]], where they were in frequent contact with the French intellectuals; furthermore, contact b...
9: ...terrorism was just a [[plebeian]] way of dealing with the enemies of the bourgeoisie: absolutism, feud...
13: ...hasers of titles were effectively buying an [[annuity]]. - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...er of the people, boosting them to the status of citizens.
8: ...tive bodies, the conflicting interests of these initially allied groups would become the source of con...
12: * Resentment of royal [[political absolutism|absolutism]].
15: ... by and exacerbating the burden of a grossly inequitable system of [[tax]]ation.
16: * [[Food]] scarcity in the months immediately before the revolution. - 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]] - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
3: ...Napoleon's empire ultimately suffered complete military defeat, resulting in the [[Bourbon Dynasty, Re...
5: ...e [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] and France in [[1803]], following the...
7: ==Political effects of the wars==
8: [[Image:Napoleon1.jpg|left|frame|Portrait of [[Napoléon Bonaparte]]]]
11: ...ance was no longer a dominant power in Europe, as it had been since the times of [[Louis XIV of France... - 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 ... - 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 - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ...portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, National Maritime Museum, Greenwich]]
3: ... three voyages to the [[Pacific Ocean]], in which its main shorelines were mapped. Cook was also a [[c...
7: ... day laborer on a farm. As a child, Cook moved with his family to [[Great Ayton]].
8: ...War]] to start again at the lowest level in the British [[Royal Navy]].
12: ...ted in the siege of [[Quebec City, Quebec|Quebec City]] before the [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]]... - Honolulu, Hawaii (19495 bytes)
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2: city = Honolulu |
9: county = [[Honolulu County, Hawaii|City & County of Honolulu]] |
15: city pop = 371,657|
17: density = 1,674.4| - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...glish language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
12: ...[[Ralph Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
165: *[[Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria]], (1738-1794){{fn|C}} - Cotton gin (2185 bytes)
2: ...from the seedpods and the sometimes sticky seeds. It uses a combination of a wire screen and small wir...
4: ...lawing a [[chicken]] through the slatted walls of its coop and retrieving a paw full of feathers.
6: ... women were not allowed patents in American antiquity.
10: ...d. This made the widespread raising of cotton profitable in the [[American South]], and is often consi...
12: ...on gin" is unrelated to the drink called [[gin]]; it is related to the word ''[[engine]]'' and means "...
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