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- 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... - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...ate of a major party to run on a platform of opposition to slavery. He was born in [[Savannah, Georgia...
4: ...en marker.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Modern marker for site where two of Frémont's men were lost in Colorad...
5: ...can to view [[Lake Tahoe]]. He is also credited with determining that the [[Great Basin]] had no outl...
7: ...nominated him as their first [[President of the United States|presidential]] candidate, but he lost (s...
9: ...[[Missouri]]. This declaration led to a conflict with [[Abraham Lincoln]] and led to Frémont's remova... - 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 - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...and]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ...cial, economic, and technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [...
12: ...s youth. The eldest son, the [[George IV of the United Kingdom|Prince of Wales]] (the future King Geor...
14: ...he eventually learned to speak [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[Latin]], and ... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ... [[1843]], of an [[United States|American]] [[abolitionist]] born into [[slavery]]. (later changed to...
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) - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
1: '''Jennie Kidd Trout''' ([[April 21]], [[1841]] – [[1921]]) was the first woman in Canada...
3: ...whose name is variously spelled '"Jenny'") moved with her parents to Canada in [[1847]], settling near...
5: ... in [[1871]] and studied medicine at the [[University of Toronto]], later transferring to the [[Women'...
7: ...e poor at the same location. The Institute was quite successful, later opening branches in [[Brantfor...
9: ...t [[Queen's University at Kingston|Queen's University]] in [[Kingston, Ontario|Kingston]]. Her family... - Pansy (10101 bytes)
2: ...mage:5p pwy pansies.jpg|250px|5-petaled purple, white, and yellow pansies]] | caption = 5-petaled pans...
15: ''Viola × wittrockiana''
17: ...e hybrids and are referred to as ''Viola × wittrockiana''. The name "pansy" also appears as par...
20: ...e available. By 1841 the pansy had become a favorite show plant.
22: ... Victorian age (due in large part to the availability of affordable, low cost [[steel]]) the bold flow... - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: ...r about 6 times as long as they have been using written language. Artistic painting is considered by m...
24: *[[Computer painting]] (Digital)
34: ... such as [[viscosity]], [[miscibility]], [[solubility]], drying time, etc.
48: *[[Spray paint]] ([[Graffiti]])
52: ...c discussions about contemporary painting, though it continues to be used in popular contexts. - 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]]. - 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: ...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. - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
6: ...td><td>[[March 4]], [[1837]]–[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
14: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van ...
17: ...e United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]]</td></tr>
18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Richard M...
22: ...first President born after the signing of the [[United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration ... - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
3: ...entucky]] and the ninth [[Vice President of the United States]], serving in the administration of [[Ma...
5: ...he Committee on Claims and the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of War.
7: ... vacancy caused by the resignation of [[John J. Crittenden]], and was reelected and served from [[Dece...
9: ... vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
13: His brothers [[James Johnson (US politician)|James]] and [[John Telemachus Johnson|John ... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
6: ...><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[April 4]], [[1841]] - [[March 4]], [[1845]]</td></tr>
13: ...the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wife)<br>
17: ...e United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]/independent</td></tr>
18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> ''none'' <...
21: ...econd President born after the signing of the [[United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration ... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ...rgin in the popular vote and 254 to 42 in the [[United States Electoral College|electoral vote]]. He b...
20: ...mination, Pierce continued his lifelong struggle with [[alcoholism]] as his marriage to [[Jane Means A...
22: ...ich could not cope with a changing America. In addition, Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and ...
25: ...tionary War|Revolutionary War]] soldier, state militia general, and two-time [[governor of New Hampshi... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
22: | [[Hardin County, Kentucky]]<br />(site now in [[LaRue County, Kentucky|LaRue County]])
28: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
33: ...List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
34: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
36: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:''' - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
27: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''
32: ...List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
33: | [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]]<br/>(elect...
35: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
40: ...[1865]]) and the seventeenth [[President of the United States]] ([[1865]]–[[1869]]), succeeding t... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
2: ...[Indiana]] and the 17th [[Vice President of the United States]].
4: ...]] to the ''St. Joseph Valley Register'', the [[United States Whig Party|Whig]] organ of northern Indi...
6: ...]], [[1869]]). He was elected [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker of the ...
8: ...]], owing to charges of corruption in connection with the [[Cr餩t Mobilier of America scandal]].
10: ...yler, Nebraska, is also named after Colfax. The city is the county seat of Colfax County, Nebraska. - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: ...ts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
5: ...etween [[1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner and editor of the ''Boston Republican'' from [[1848]] to [...
7: ...y Affairs and the Militia and the Committee on Military Affairs. In [[1861]] he raised and commanded ...
9: ...1873]], until his death in the [[United States Capitol]] Building at [[Washington, DC]]. He was inter...
12: ...arty|Republican Party]] [[Vice President of the United States|Vice Presidential]] [[:Category:U.S. Rep... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ... the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ...e late [[Ottoman]] period had seen it reduced to little more than a small fishing village.
7: ...Boats in Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close to Kait Bey Castle]]
13: ...ch starts with the founding of the city and ends with the arrival of the Romans (blue).
15: * The Arab city from [[641]] until [[1798]] when Napoleon arrive... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...a|China]] in the easternmost part of the country. It is among the poorest countries in the world.
3: ... Under its new [[Constitution of Afghanistan|constitution]] the country is now officially named the ''...
23: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br> - Population:<br> - [[Coordi...
32: ...pulation]]'''<br> - Total: <br> - [[Density]]:
36: | From [[United Kingdom|the British]]<br>[[1919]]
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