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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: ...e, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
9: ...[[Missouri]]. This declaration led to a conflict with [[Abraham Lincoln]] and led to Frémont's remova... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
3: ...ra]], now best remembered because of his meeting with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise to the ...
6: ...ied [[medicine]] and [[theology]] at the [[University of Glasgow]]. While working in [[London]], he b...
8: ...was pregnant – but returned to [[England]] with their children.
12: ...ter the then monarch, Queen [[Victoria I of the United Kingdom|Victoria]]). Livingstone was one of the...
16: ==Zambesi Expedition== - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...up to 5.1 percent [[carbon]]; ironically, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[c...
5: ...steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled,...
8: ...ke copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting results in an alloy co...
11: ...pearance, or the similar but less beautiful [[bainite]].
13: ...cal composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form. - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
5: ...aries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world title challenger, now promoter
8: ..., Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
9: ... Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
12: ...ward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...olphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
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]] - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
3: ...ffort to grant women the right to vote in the [[United States]].
5: ... York]]. While in Rochester, she attended the [[Unitarian Church]].
7: ... temperance society in America, and becoming in [[1856]] the agent for New York state of the [[American ...
9: ...New York City]], edited by Stanton, and having as its motto:
13: ...cal and moral grounds and hoped that greater equality for women would end the need for abortion. - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...uent performance partners. Schumann is credited with refining the tastes of audience through her pres...
9: ...] in [[1865]] and continued her visits annually, with the exception of four seasons, until [[1882]]; a...
11: ...horitative editor of her husband's works for [[Breitkopf and H䲴el]].
14: ...piano pieces, a piano concerto, a [[piano trio]] with violin and cello, and three Romances for violin ...
17: ... : An Appreciation''. Mcgraw-Hill College; 3rd edition (August 1, 1997) ISBN 0070365210 - Dye (6033 bytes)
1: ... In contrast, a [[pigment]] generally has no affinity for the substrate, and is insoluble.
3: ...getable]] or [[mineral]] origin, with no or very little processing. By far the greatest source of dyes...
9: ...upon the dyed materials, quickly replaced the traditional natural dyes. Dyes are now classified accord...
15: ... or near [[boiling point]], with the addition of either [[sodium chloride]] (NaCl) or [[sodium sulphat...
17: ... are mordant dyes and there is therefore a large literature base describing dyeing techniques. The mos... - Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
1: ... Sax]] repeatedly filed lawsuits against Sarrus. It was named after the French bandmaster [[Pierre Au...
3: ...d]]. Its fingering is similar to a saxophone, and it was made in sizes from sopranino to subcontrabass...
5: ...'s ''[[L'heure espagnol]]'' (1907) and [[Arrigo Boito]]'s ''[[Nerone]]'' (1924). These parts are nowad...
7: ...Williams]] Blue 5 of "Mandy, Make Up Your Mind", with the sarrusophone played by [[Sidney Bechet]].
9: ...solete and only used as a novelty upon occasions. It had poor intonation and a sound less clear than t... - Nile (13738 bytes)
2: ... 830|3 400 000|[[Africa]]|the [[Mediterranean]]||[[Uganda]] - [[Sudan]] - [[Egypt]]}}
8: ...gamma;υπτος), which itself is the source of the name "Egypt".
12: ...bara River]] in [[Sudan]] all the way to the [[Mediterranean Sea]].
14: ... a length of approximately 5584 km (3470 miles). It drains approximately 2.8 million to 3.4 million k...
20: There are two great branches of the Nile: the White Nile, from equatorial East Africa, and the Blue ... - 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 Adams (18716 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: | party=[[United States Federalist Party|Federalist]]
18: ... Quincy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]).
24: ... out, at length, his recollections of this scene; it is instructive to compare the two accounts.
26: In [[1764]] Adams married Miss [[Abigail Smith]] ([[1744]]–[[1818]]), the daughter of a [... - 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... - 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]] ... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
3: ...ania]] and the eleventh [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]], serving under [[James ...
5: ...idate for reelection. He was chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs.
7: ...ited States on the Democratic ticket in [[1844]] with [[James K. Polk]] and served from [[March 4]], [...
9: ... He is interred in St. Peter's Churchyard. The city of [[Dallas, Texas]] and others are [[Dallas (di...
14: {{succession box|title=[[Mayor of Philadelphia]]|before=[[Joseph Watso... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Abigail Fil...
16: ...United_States |Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]</td></tr>
17: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>''none''</t...
20: ...own right. He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]].
26: ...ork]] would complement Taylor, a slave-holding military man from the south. - 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... - 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... - 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]]:'''
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