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1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
   18: *[[Ian Adam|Adam, Ian]], (born 1937), Canadian writer
   20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
   26: ...[[Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
   34: ...ms, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
   37: ...drew Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
2. Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
   3: ...er birth is uncertain, but is usually taken to be 1797.
   8: ...ife she became a noted speaker for both the [[Abolitionist]] movement and the [[women's rights]] movem...
   10: ...etts|Florence]], Massachusetts, where she worked with a neighbor, [[Olive Gilbert]], to produce a biog...
   13: ...[[Emancipation Proclamation]] was issued to work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham ...
   23: ...ttp://www.sojournertruth.org/ Sojourner Truth Institute] (Battle Creek, Michigan)
3. Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
   2: ...e:A white iris (small).jpg|240px]]| caption = A white iris}}
   9: ...y | taxon = '''''Iris'''''}}<br />{{Taxobox authority|author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]|date = [[1753]]...
   15: ...ng in colour from gold, copper-red or yellow to white, blue, blue-violet, lavender, tan, maroon and pu...
   16: ... it. It is also applied to various subdivisions within the genus. [[Image:Iris02.jpg|232px|thumb|left...
   17: [[Image:Iris.JPG|232px|thumb|right|White-purple-yellow Dutch iris]]
4. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
   1: ....jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
   3: ...overnment]] and [[commander-in-chief]] of the [[United States armed forces|armed forces]].
   5: Because of the superpower status of the United States, the American President is considered by...
   7: ...is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
   9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]].
5. George Washington (29551 bytes)
   2: | nationality=american
   7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
   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...
6. John Adams (18716 bytes)
   2: | nationality=american
   5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
   15: | party=[[United States Federalist Party|Federalist]]
   18: ... Quincy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]&ndash;[[1829]]).
   24: ... out, at length, his recollections of this scene; it is instructive to compare the two accounts.
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. James Madison (15187 bytes)
   2: | nationality=american
   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]], ...
9. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
   2: | nationality=american
   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: ... a foreign-born wife, Adams wed Louisa Johnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George ...
   26: ... been elected six months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party.
10. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    2: | nationality=american
    13: | place of death= [[The Hermitage]], [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]
    15: | party= [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]
    18: ... or the "'''Jacksonian Era'''" &mdash; an era traditionally seen as dominating the years between the [...
    22: ...parte]] for his willingness to contest British military supremacy.
11. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    1: ...ation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
    3: ...struggle by the black majority, as well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
    5: ...l-developed of the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the ...
    9: ...a]], and [[Venda language|Venda]]. In this regard it is [[List of national languages of India|second ...
    11: ...re not as such that they require nationwide recognition.
12. 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: ...at produced cotton gins went out of business in [[1797]].
13. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...ntion into a practical form. Where there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded versio...
    5: ===[[Paleolithic|Paleolithic Era]]===
    36: * 3500 BC: [[Cuneiform script|Writing]] in [[Sumer]]
    62: ...century BC|400s BC]]: [[Catapult]] in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]
    99: ...eglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]]
14. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    5: ...|Yadav, Laloo Prasad]] (born 1948), [[India]]n politician
    11: *[[Yakubu Gowon]] (born 1934), military leader of [[Nigeria]]
    13: ...ihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
    20: ... Minoru]] (1912-1986), [[United States|US]] [[architect]]
    21: *[[Tomoyuki Yamashita|Yamashita, Tomoyuki]] (1885-1946), Japanese lieutenant gen...
15. 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]]-)
16. 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]]
17. New Year (5703 bytes)
    9: ...hanah cannot occur later than [[October 5]], when it occurred in [[1967]] and will again occur in [[20...
    11: ...h [[fireworks|firecrackers]], and in some places with a [[parade]].
    20: ...[Vietnam]]ese New Year is the [[T괝] Nguyen Dan. It is celebrated on the same day as Chinese New Year...
    35: ...ecords such as the tax year, but over that period it gradually fell out of favour and was replaced by ...
    38: ...[[Republic of Venice]] until its destruction in [[1797]], and in [[Russia]] until the [[14th century]].
18. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...anuary 1 was called ''New Year's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (...
    7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
    16: *[[1788]] - First edition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], previously...
    17: ...[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York.
    18: ...d [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]]
19. Clock (10086 bytes)
    2: ...te one is called a [[chronometer]]. The clock in its modern form (24 hour clock) has been in use sinc...
    12: It may also be used to ''control'' a device accordin...
    14: ...f operations whether these be for alarms, event initiation or just to display the time of day.
    21: This leads to the following definitions:
    27: ...er, its indicator, and everything else supporting it.
20. 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...
    9: ...- proto-[[socialism|socialist]], guillotined in [[1797]] after a ''[[coup d'etat|coup]]'' attempt
    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.

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