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- Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
1: [[Image:0076fordW.jpg|thumb|250px|Ford Automobile
2: ...y this phase of economic and social history as "[[Fordism]]."
6: ...ichigan]]) owned by his parents, William and Mary Ford, immigrants from [[County Cork]], [[Ireland]]. H...
8: ...s. Upon his marriage to Clara Bryant in [[1888]] Ford supported himself by farming and running a sawmil...
10: ...ngines. These experiments culminated in [[1896]] with the completion of his own self-propelled vehicle... - Gerald Ford (28942 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Gerald Ford
2: | nationality=american
3: | image name=Jerryford.jpg
14: | wife=[[Betty Ford]]
15: | party=[[United States Republican Party|Republican]] - Betty Ford (2880 bytes)
1: ...mage:Betty_Ford.gif|right|frame|White House portrait]]
3: ...Lady of the United States|First Lady]] of the [[United States]], was born in [[Chicago, Illinois]], th...
13: ...rried her first husband, William G. Warren, a furniture salesman. They divorced in 1947.
15: ...United States]] and the 38th [[President of the United States]].
19: ...amed Gerald Ford to the [[Vice President of the United States|Vice Presidency]] in 1973.
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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... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><sma...
7: ...]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]]) was [[List of British monarchs|Queen of England]] and [[King of Irel...
9: ...[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
11: ...m|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] and seven [[baron|baroni...
13: ...orth America]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Vir... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
1: ...r refusing to give up her seat to make room for white people.]]
2: ...usal in [[1955]] to give up a [[bus]] seat to a white man who was getting on the bus.
3: ==Civil rights and political activity==
4: ...James and Loeona McCauley. She grew up on a farm with her grandparents, mother, and brother; most of h...
6: ...tion center for workers' rights and [[racial equality]]. - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
3: ... States]] during the [[Great Depression]], often with various members of the [[Barrow gang]].
5: ...vated the attention of the [[American]] press and its readership during what is sometimes referred to ...
11: ...hey viewed as certain. She was fond of creative writing and the arts. Her poem "The Story of Bonnie an...
15: ...Clyde acted without criminal intent. However, despite holding down "square" jobs during the period 192...
19: ...ght it was anything special. Nobody guessed where it would lead."{{ref|knight}} - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
2: ...1911]] – [[April 26]], [[1989]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]], [[comedian...
4: ...r and grandparents. In [[1925]], after a romance with a local bad boy (Johnny), Ball decided to enroll...
5: ...e spinal cord, due to a .22 caliber rifle firing with Warner in the rifle's path. Her grandfather who ...
7: ..."the B-Movie queen", sharing the "royalty" honor with [[Macdonald Carey]], who was designated as her "...
9: ...nd performed in [[U.S.O.]] shows instead). They initially divorced in [[1945]], but remarried the same... - 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]]. - 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]]:''' - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ...cated in eastern-most [[Europe]]. It has borders with [[Russia]], the [[People's Republic of China]], ...
3: ...]]) make it only the 57th country in population, with approximately 6 persons per sq km (16 per sq mi)...
31: | '''[[Capital]]'''
34: | '''Largest city'''
46: ...al ([[2001]])<br/> [[Population density|Density]] - East Timor (13677 bytes)
1: ...-Ambeno]], a political [[exclave]] of East Timor situated on the western side of the island, surrounde...
3: ...r, [[Indonesia]] relinquished control of the territory, which achieved full independence on [[May 20]...
5: It is one of only two majority [[Roman Catholic]] countries in Asia, the other ...
17: ...]] on [[November 28]], [[1975]]. Nine days later, it was invaded and occupied by [[Indonesia]]n forces...
19: ...no effect in [[Southeast Asia]], the U.S., along with ally [[Australia]], did not object to the pro-We... - 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: ...and designs were readily duplicated by others. Whitney's company that produced cotton gins went out o... - Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
1: ..., as well as the entire area surrounding the [[Mediterranean]] Sea and some of the area surrounding th...
11: ...river can be forded. Because of the river and the ford, Rome was at a crossroads of traffic and trade.
17: ...publican Rome by William R Shepherd (died 1934) edited.jpg|thumb|200px|A map of Republican Rome.]]
19: ...h the Roman Senate, which grew in size and power with the establishment of the Republic.
21: ...scans]]. The last threat to Roman [[hegemony]] in Italy came when [[Tarentum]], a major [[Greek]] colo... - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
2: ...The Sporting News]]'' named Ruth as Number One in its list of "Baseball's 100 Greatest Players."
4: ...he "power game" compelled other teams to follow suit, breaking the monopoly of the "inside game" that ...
9: ... countless hours on hitting, fielding and later, pitching.
10: ...pg|thumb|right|400px|Babe Ruth, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding up bat, in baseb...
12: ...atthias promptly switched George from catcher to pitcher to teach him a lesson. But, instead of gettin... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
1: ...[[U.S. state|state]] of the [[United States]] and its U.S. postal abbreviation is '''OK'''; others abb...
11: ...tal = [[Oklahoma City, Oklahoma|Oklahoma City]] |
13: ...estCity = [[Oklahoma City, Oklahoma|Oklahoma City]] |
23: DensityRank = 35<sup>th</sup> |
24: 2000Density = 19.4 | - Nebraska (13662 bytes)
1: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->{{US state |
9: Capital = [[Lincoln, Nebraska|Lincoln]] |
11: LargestCity = [[Omaha, Nebraska|Omaha]] |
21: DensityRank = 42<sup>nd</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 8.6 | - 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<sup>th</sup> | - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
1: ...[[consumer]] [[demand]] and aspirations, coupled with significant changes in the [[lifestyle]]; and a ...
3: ... economic transformation accelerated as [[Great Britain]] was wholly supplanted as Canada's main econo...
5: ...ills were shed in favor of practicality, in [[architecture]] as well as in daily life. At the same tim...
8: ...dustry aligned to mass production, and a society with a culture of [[consumerism]]. In Europe, the eco...
11: ...many new products on the market on which to spend it. At first, the cessation of wartime production ca... - 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]]-) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
15: *[[Joseph Aspdin]], British inventor of cement in 1824
22: ... - (1938-) U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
28: ...Emile Berliner]], (1851-1929) [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[gramophone]]
31: *[[Bi Sheng]] — primitive movable [[printing]] types
40: ...her von Braun]], (1912-1977), [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[rocket]] technology - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
3: ...47]] – [[October 18]], [[1931]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[inventor]] and [[businessma...
5: ...s worldwide, including the [[United States]], [[United Kingdom]], [[France]], and [[Germany]]. Edison ...
7: ... were friends until Edison died. The [[Edison and Ford Winter Estates]] are now open to the public.
10: ...itish government gave those who had been loyal to it. In 1811, three generations of Edison's took up f...
14: ...m. Sam's family joined him and in [[1847]] grew with the birth of their seventh child, [[Thomas Alva ... - Great Depression (16069 bytes)
1: ...conomic growth. It bottomed out in [[1933]], but it would be well after [[World War II]] before such ...
4: ...c records have been kept with any regularity, and it reached virtually the entire industrialized world...
5: ...ten called simply "The Depression", and to the political response to the economic events.
7: ...Dorothea Lange]]'s ''Migrant Mother'' depicts destitute pea pickers in California, centering on [[Flor...
12: ...at Depression with surprisingly little consensus. It remains one of the most studied events of history...
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