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1. 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...
2. 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 ...
3. 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)
4. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
   3: ... for their [[realism]] and psychological perspicacity.
   5: ...d to prevent scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
   8: ...th [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extramarital cohabitation.
   10: ... to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
   12: ...80]] she married a friend, [[John Cross]], an [[United States|American]] banker, who was 20 years her ...
5. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
   3: ... [[1910]]), who came to be known as ''The Lady with the Lamp'', was the pioneer of modern [[nurse|nu...
   7: ...r older sister (named [[Parthenope]] for the old city that is now [[Naples]]). A brilliant and strong-...
   9: ...was particularly concerned with the appalling conditions of medical care for the legions of the poor a...
   13: ...sed by the quality of medical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters.
   17: ...vinced that marriage would interfere with her ability to follow her calling to nursing, Nightingale co...
6. Saxophone (14311 bytes)
   1: ...erent sizes play in different registers. This baritone saxophone, for example, can play lower notes t...
   3: ...nally intended as both an [[orchestra]]l and [[military band]] instrument.
   7: ...ilitary bands--this despite his great friendship with the influential Parisian composer [[Berlioz]].
   9: ... technically and possessed a new level of flexibility. This would explain why he chose to name the in...
   11: ...of Sax's patent. For the duration of the patent (1846-1866) no one except the Sax factory Paris could l...
7. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
   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 ...
   25: ... (1747-1813) and Mary Armistead. He studied law with his father, who became [[Governor of Virginia]] ...
8. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
   37: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
   43: ...List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
   44: | [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]]
   46: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
   50: ...ylvania]] to hold that [[office]]. He has been criticized for failing to prevent the [[country]] from...
9. 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]]:'''
10. William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
    36: ! [[Political party|Political Party]]:
    37: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
    39: ! [[President of the United States|President]]:
    44: ...rk]] and the nineteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
    46: ..., [[1863]]). He was a delegate to the state constitutional conventions in [[1867]] and [[1868]], and ...
11. Nepal (22444 bytes)
    1: ...[kingdom]]. It is in South Asia, sharing borders with the [[People's Republic of China]] ([[Tibet Auto...
    14: ...mabhumis'hcha Swar'gadapi Gariya'si)<br />[[Sanskrit]]: Mother and the Motherland are Worth More than ...
    21: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    33: ...y [[2005]])<br />&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]]
    58: ...epal has a long [http://www.dilliramanregmi.org/writings1.html history] that has extended for millenni...
12. Flag of California (3028 bytes)
    5: ... time in [[Sonoma, California]] on [[June 18]], [[1846]], by the "Bear Flaggers" led by [[William B. Ide...
    7: The modern flag is white with a wide [[red]] strip along the bottom. There is ...
    11: ...California]], and claimed the territory for the United States. This revived the earliest claims on Ca...
    15: ...gged a few times as it was lowered, would later write in a letter to his mother "Cuffy came down growl...
    17: ...ear Flag was preserved in [[San Francisco]] until it perished in the fire that followed the [[San Fran...
13. California (63989 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Sacramento, California|Sacrament...
    11: LargestCity = [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]]...
    28: DensityRank = 12^th |
    29: 2000Density = 83.78 |
    30: AdmittanceOrder = 31^st |
14. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
    21: DensityRank = 33^rd |
    22: 2000Density = 20.22 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 29^th |
15. Washington (20186 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Olympia, Washington|Olympia]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]] |
    21: DensityRank = 25^th |
    22: 2000Density = 34.20 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 42^nd |
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. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Salem, Oregon|Salem]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]] |
    21: DensityRank = 39^th |
    22: 2000Density = 13.76 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 33^rd |
18. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    9: Motto = Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes) |
    10: Capital = [[Santa Fe, New Mexico|Santa Fe]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Albuquerque, New Mexico|Albuquerque]] |
    12: Governor = [[Bill Richardson (politician)|Bill Richardson]] |
    22: DensityRank = 45^th |
19. Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
    1: ... [[2000]] census, it has a population of 62,203. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Santa Fe County, New ...
    5: ...Santa Fe is 2,132 metres (6,996 feet), compared with 1655.4 m for [[Denver, Colorado]].
    7: ...lumber, concrete blocks, and other materials but with stucco surfaces reflecting the historic style.
    8: ...e:NewMexicoCapitolSantaFe.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Capitol Building]]
    9: ...[Art gallery|galleries]] line the streets of the city center and Canyon Road.
20. 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]]

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