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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. 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...
3. November 4 (10686 bytes)
   2: ...n [[leap year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
   7: ...[[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
   8: ...nder command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]]
   10: ...dinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]].
   11: ...attle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
4. Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
   2: ...eosophist]], [[women's rights]] [[activist]], [[writer]] and [[orator]].
   4: ...m]] and [[workers' rights]]. She was a prolific writer and a powerful orator.
   5: ...trine]]'' by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] in [[1889]] and writing a review on this book.
   9: Together with [[Charles Webster Leadbeater]] she investigated ...
   11: ...lon, and their promotion of Buddhist revival activities on the subcontinent (see also: [[Maha Bodhi So...
5. Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
   3: ...opposed to a [[suffragette]], who were usually militantly violent) and an early [[feminist]].
   5: ... Women's Suffrage Societies (the [[NUWSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]].
   7: ...ade a [[Order of the British Empire|Dame of the British Empire]] in [[1924]], and her memory is still ...
   9: ...the [[senior wrangler]] in the [[Cambridge University]] mathematics examinations.
6. 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...
7. Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
   3: ... '"Jenny'") moved with her parents to Canada in [[1847]], settling near [[Stratford, Ontario|Stratford]]...
   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...
8. Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
   1: ...'' ([[November 14]], [[1805]]–[[May 14]], [[1847]]), later '''Fanny Hensel''', was a [[Germany|Ger...
   3: ...ere tolerant, rather than supportive, of her activities as composer.
   7: ..., Fanny became a supporter of her brother's compositions. Her public debut at the piano came in 1838, ...
   9: ...endelssohn, though many scholars nowadays believe it was actually Fanny who first worked in the genre.
   11: ...orio]]s. In recent years, her music has become a little more prominent thanks to a number of [[Compact...
9. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
   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 ...
   25: ...th of [[Albany, New York|Albany]], the [[state capital]]. His great-great-great-grandfather Cornelis h...
10. 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]] ...
11. 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]]:'''
12. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    1: ...f [[neutral country|political and military neutrality]], but also of international co-operation, and i...
    3: ...n is similarly used; for example, it is used as Switzerland's [[country code top-level domain|ccTLD]],...
    6: common_name = Switzerland |
    7: native_name = Switzerland |
    8: image_flag = Switzerland flag large.png |
13. Flag of Utah (450 bytes)
    5: ...ss, as does the emblem of the beehive. The date [[1847]] represents the year [[Brigham Young]] led the f...
14. 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 |
15. Utah (29154 bytes)
    11: ...pital = [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]] |
    12: ...rgestCity = [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]] |
    23: DensityRank = 41^st |
    24: 2000Density = 10.50 |
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 45^th |
16. 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.
17. Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
    1: ...by way of pre-eminence, ''o exegetes'' ("the expositor"), was a native of [[Aphrodisias]] in [[Caria]]...
    11: *the ''Metaphysica'', i-v, together with an abridgment of what he wrote on the remaining ...
    15: There are also several original writings by Alexander still extant.
    16: ...he argues against the [[Stoic]] doctrine of necessity; and one ''On the Soul'', in which he contends t...
    17: ...argued strongly against the doctrine of [[immortality]].
18. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...ap below shows, the shapes of time zones can be quite irregular because they usually follow the bounda...
    6: ...h Observatory]] in [[Greenwich]], [[London]], [[United Kingdom]] [http://greenwichmeantime.com/]. For ...
    8: ...1&mdash;known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British Summer Time]] (BST).
    11: ...A]]: UTC &minus; 8 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles)
    12: ...a]]: UTC &minus; 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then it is 06:00 in Toronto)
19. History of science (41710 bytes)
    2: ...erifiable [[empirical knowledge]], a global community of [[scholar]]s, and a set of [[technique]]s for...
    4: ...any place ancient [[natural philosophy]] clearly within the scope of the history of science.
    6: ...conception). [[Technology]] concerns the [[Creativity|creative]] process of designing useful objects a...
    11: ...''is'', how it ''functions'', and whether it exhibits large-scale patterns and trends. The [[sociology...
    15: ...ommunity and those in the social sciences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]").
20. 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]]-)

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