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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
7: | [[Alabama]]
8: | [[Montgomery, Alabama|Montgomery]]
11: | [[Alaska]]
12: | [[Juneau, Alaska|Juneau]]
35: | [[Delaware]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...[[Spain]]. He believed that the [[earth]] was a relatively small [[sphere]], and argued that a ship co...
2: ...x|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...r whether it would be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or getting stuck i...
5: ...t voyage from all of these: less than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the gen...
7: ...ay" ([[12 October]], the anniversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...ndustry and machine manufacture. It began in [[England]] with the introduction of [[steam engine|steam...
3: ...of steam-powered [[ship]]s, and [[railway]]s, and later in the nineteenth century the growth of the [[...
7: ...uced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[Louis-Auguste Blanqui]] in the second half of the [[19th century]].
10: ...de]], creation of [[financial market]]s and accumulation of [[Capital (economics)|capital]] are also c...
12: ...yst of the Industrial Revolution, particularly explaining why it occurred in Britain. In other nations... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
14: *[[Achillas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patria...
58: *[[Santos Acosta|Acosta, Santos]] (1828-1901)
64: *[[Marcela Acuna|Acuna, Marcela]], (born c. 1979), Argentine world boxing champio... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Washington, D.C.]]
18: ...was the son of President [[John Adams]] and First Lady [[Abigail Adams|Abigail Smith]].
22: ...and was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. He studied law, then was admitted to the bar and commenced prac...
24: ... Washington appointed him Minister to the [[Netherlands]] in [[1794]], Minister to [[Portugal]] in [[1... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
10: | place of birth= [[Waxhaw, North Carolina|Waxhaws area...
13: | place of death= [[The Hermitage]], [[Nashville]], [[T...
18: ...ent had either been a member of the [[Virginia]] plantation [[elite]], or had been named [[Adams]]. Ja...
22: ...eling that they were too inclined to favor and emulate their former colonial masters. Jackson admired ...
24: ...prosper in the rough-and-tumble world of frontier law. He became a colonel in the state militia, which... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
10: ...td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Kinderhook (village), New York|Kinderhook, New York]]</td></tr>
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Kinderhook (town), New Y...
14: ...tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van Buren]]
15: <br>(daughter-in-law, widowed)</td></tr>
16: <tr><td>'''Occupation:'''</td><td>Lawyer</td></tr> - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
1: [[Image:GeorgeDallas.jpg|right|George M. Dallas]]
3: '''George Mifflin Dallas''' ([[July 10]], [[1792]] – [[December 31]...
5: ...ber 21]], [[1828]] to [[April 15]], [[1829]]. Dallas was United States district attorney for the east...
7: Dallas resumed the practice of law. He was attorney general of Pennsylvania from 1...
9: ...The city of [[Dallas, Texas]] and others are [[Dallas (disambiguation)|named in his honor]]. - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Millard Fillmore '''</font></caption>
4: ...r" colspan=2><div style="float:center">[[Image:Millard Fillmore.jpg|250px|]]</div></td></tr>
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Summerhill, New York]]</...
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Buffalo, New York]]</td>...
13: ...tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Abigail Fillmore]] (wife) <br... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Millard Fillmore]]
10: | place of birth=[[Hillsborough]], [[New Hampshire]]
13: | place of death=[[Concord]], [[New Hampshire]]
18: ...d Scott]] by a 50 to 44 percent margin in the popular vote and 254 to 42 in the [[United States Electo...
20: ...e]] fell apart. He destroyed his reputation by declaring support for the [[Confederate States of Ameri... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
19: | '''Place of Birth:''' || [[Raleigh, North Carolina]]
23: | '''Place of Death:''' || near [[Elizabethton, Tennessee]...
27: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''
48: ...an alderman in [[Greeneville, Tennessee]] from [[1828]] to [[1830]] and mayor of Greeneville from [[183...
94: ...align="left"|'''[[James Harlan (senator)|James Harlan]]'''||align="left"|1865–1866 - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ...it reduced to little more than a small fishing village.
5: ...the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar]], was inaugurated in [[2001]]]]
19: ...cks of birds to eat it. In any case, the story explains Alexandria's role as the shipping-point for Eg...
21: ...n, but are thwarted when Alexander descends in a glass box, and armed with exact knowledge of their ap... - Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
2: ...chevan|Nakhichevan Autonomous Republic]] (an [[exclave]] of Azerbaijan) borders Armenia to the north a...
4: ...of Europe]] since [[2001]]. A majority of the population are [[Shia Muslim]] and of Western [[Turkic]]...
6: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
12: ...140px" | [[Image:Azerbaijan flag large.png|125px|Flag of Azerbaijan]]
15: | align=center width="140px" | ([[Flag of Azerbaijan|In Detail]]) - List of painters (54090 bytes)
5: Shortcuts to highly popular [[painter]]s:
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [...
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impress...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]] - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
14: ...nt of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
20: ...) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
22: *[[Steve Baer]] - (1938-) U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
23: *[[John Logie Baird]], (1888-1946), [[Scotland]] — [[television]] - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
4: [[Image:National-atlas-1970-1820.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1...
6: *[[1820]] - [[Land Act]]
10: *[[1822]] - [[Cumberland Road]] Bill
11: *[[1823]] - [[Monroe Doctrine]] declared
14: ...4|election of 1824]]; Adams immediately appoints Clay his new [[Secretary of State]], which Jackson ca... - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
6: ...and slave territory in the region between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River.
9: ...]] makes provisions for the future admittance of slave states and free states.
11: |valign=center|'''[[1828]]'''
12: ... Calhoun demands that the North keep quiet about slavery in order to maintain peace.
19: + [[Nat Turner]] leads a [[slave revolt]] in [[Southampton County, Virginia]]. <... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
4: Flag = Michigan state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Michigan]] |
8: Nickname = "Wolverine State" or "Great Lakes State" |
9: Capital = [[Lansing, Michigan|Lansing]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] | - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
2: ...ton-WilliamBlake.jpg|thumb|right|225px|[[William Blake]]'s ''Newton'' as a divine geometer (1795)]]
4: ...que]] and classical eras in music, and the [[neo-classical]] period in the arts, and receives contempo...
6: ...t in 18th century philosophy, which was closely related to it, was characterized by a focus on belief ...
10: According to scholarly opinion, the [[Age of Reason]] preceded the En...
14: ... notions of mysticism and faith in individual revelation as the primary source of knowledge and wisdom... - St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
1: ...uring which the concept of romantic love was formulated.
3: ...lipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
4: ...rds are sent each year, making the day the second largest card-sending holiday of the year behind [[Ch...
15: ... the [[3rd century]] and was buried on the [[Via Flaminia]].
16: ...f the 3rd century and was also buried on the Via Flaminia, but in a different location than the priest...
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