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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...westernmost country in [[Latin America]] and the most populous [[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking c...
10: native_name = Estados Unidos Mexicanos |
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
64: ...rts, sculpture, architecture, engraving, feather-mosiac work, the invention of the calendar, were due ...
68: ...e from Spain was declared, by [[Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla]], a Catholic priest in the small town of [[... - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
185: | [[1834]] — [[1836]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portuguese...
33: *[[Joseph René Bellot]] [[France|French]] [[Arctic]] ex...
42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
47: ...ian]] navigator in [[England|English]] service, crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to [[North America]]
51: *[[Alvise Cadamosto]] (1432-1488), [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[Ven... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: *[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
10: ...rd|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
44: *[[Rosemarie Ackermann|Ackermann, Rosemarie]] (born 1952)
45: *[[Rudolph Ackermann|Ackermann, Rudolph]] (1764-1834)
53: *[[Jose de Acosta|Acosta, Jose de]] (1540-1600) - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
3: ...Tristan-Moscoso. Her father, Marino Tristᮠy Moscoso, was an [[Arequipa|Arequipa-born]] [[Peruvian]] ...
5: ...ces in [[Peru]] during the countries' tumultuous post-independence period. The diary was published in ...
7: [[Mario Vargas Llosa]], in his historical novel [[The way to Paradise... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...60 she was purchased by the Wheatley family of [[Boston]], and was in fact practically adopted by the ...
5: ... was published in London because publishers in [[Boston]] had refused to publish the text. Phillis wit...
9: ...ard work nor artistic ability were to bring her prosperity, and she died in poverty in 1784.
14: ... and Slave'' (Boston: Published by Geo. W. Light, 1834), also by Margaretta Matilda Odell
16: ...ge Washington'' written for Washington-history's most famous piece of work-in 1776 - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
18: ... [[France]], [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], [[revolutionary]], [[Agriculture|agricult...
20: ... ever been gathered at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alo...
37: ...s]] from [[1797]] until [[1801]], achieving that position after getting second place in the presidenti...
102: ...d States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Joseph Habersham]]'''||align="left"|1801
115: *[[William Johnson (1771-1834)|William Johnson]] - [[1804]] - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
22: ... admitted to the bar and commenced practice in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
24: ...n merchant living abroad. Despite his father's opposition to him having a foreign-born wife, Adams wed...
28: ...o [[1817]]. During this time, Adams and his wife lost to illness an infant daughter, born in [[1811]].
30: .... He is sometimes called the "Lone Wolf" for his positions during this time, because he often did not ...
32: ...emained the only American president unanimously chosen by the [[U.S. Electoral College|electoral colle... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
18: ...ackson, nicknamed "Old Hickory," was neither of those. He was the first president who had lived on the...
24: ... career by his own merits, and soon he began to prosper in the rough-and-tumble world of frontier law....
32: ...presentatives|House of Representatives]], which chose [[John Quincy Adams]] instead. The election was...
40: ===Jackson's opposition to the National Bank===
43: ...in the growth of the U.S. economy, but Jackson opposed the concept on ideological grounds. In Jackson'... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
18: ...s so successful he turned down several important positions. Later, he was nominated for president as a...
20: ...ivil War|Civil War]]. He died in 1869 from [[cirrhosis]].
22: ...s and show her true affection. He was one of the most popular men in New Hampshire, polite and thought...
40: ...in [[1806]] and died on [[1863]], was Pierce's opposite. She came from a aristocratic Whig family, and...
45: ...the nominee, a [[party platform]] was adopted, opposing any further "agitation" over the slavery issue... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
53: ...rved as Minister to [[Russia]] from [[1832]] to [[1834]].
55: ...]. Rumors and speculation that the two had a [[homosexual]] relationship began at the time and have pe...
57: ...illiam Wilkins. He served from [[December 6]], [[1834]]; was reelected in [[1837]] and [[1843]], and r...
61: ... help to draft the [[Ostend Manifesto]] which proposed the purchase of Cuba under the threat of force.
76: ...e Federal Government reached a stalemate. Bitter hostility between Northern and Southern members preva... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
44: Lincoln staunchly opposed the expansion of [[slavery]] into federal terri...
48: ...ing the [[Homestead Act]] (1862). However, he is most famous for his role in ending [[slavery]] in the...
59: ...poor areas along and near the river to grow and prosper. <!--Vidal _United States_ c1993 p704 quoting ...
61: ...ounty, Illinois|Sangamon County]], beginning in [[1834]]. In [[1837]] he made his first protest against ...
63: Abraham Lincoln shared a bed with [[Joshua Fry Speed]] from [[1837]] to [[1841]] in Sprin... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
48: ...828]] to [[1830]] and mayor of Greeneville from [[1834]] to [[1838]]. He was a member of the State Hous...
86: ..."left"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[William Denni...
105: ...passage of [[civil rights]] laws and otherwise imposing the will of the United States Congress —...
111: ...at the then-current Secretaries would hold their posts throughout the term of the President who appoin...
120: ==Post-Presidency== - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ... [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]] being its closest neighbors. The island is 430 km<sup>2</sup> (1...
3: Barbados is mainly composed of [[coral]] and [[limestone]]. It is tropical ...
4: {{Barbados infobox}}
5: Barbados has one of the highest standards of living and li...
8: {{main|History of Barbados}} - Guyana (12153 bytes)
1: ...ith Venezuela is one that is disputed, as is the most southern part of the border with Suriname (upper...
64: The abolition of [[slavery]] in [[1834]] led to black settlement of urban areas and the ...
76: ...ament]], the National Assembly, with 53 members chosen on the basis of [[proportional representation]]...
105: ...finally the larger interior highlands consisting mostly of [[savanna]]s and mountains, the highest bei...
112: ...nment's already tenuous fiscal position and dim prospects for the future. - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
61: ...avery was [[abolition of slavery|abolished]] in [[1834]]; the resulting labor shortages on the plantatio...
65: ...the region through a unified administration. The most notable was the [[West Indies Federation]], whic...
74: ...island by a [[governor general]], an office with mostly ceremonial functions. Control of the governmen...
91: ...ng sector and a small offshore financial sector whose particularly restrictive secrecy laws have cause...
96: Most Vincentians are the descendants of African slave... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...]] in southwestern [[Europe]], and is the westernmost country in continental Europe. Portugal is borde...
5: ...ral power. The [[Portuguese Empire]] stretched across the world. After the rise of other colonial powe...
23: ...ibes|Germanic]] [[Barbarians|barbarian]] tribes, most notably the [[Suevi]] and the [[Visigoth]]s, inv...
31: ...], finally defeated the Castilians in Portugal's most historic battle of Portugal, the [[Battle of Alj...
40: ...opments in navigation, made Portugal's expansion possible and led to great advances in geographic know... - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
34: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (2005) <br> - T...
64: ...ody, the "Conseil d'ɴat" (Council of State), composed of 21 ordinary citizens appointed by the Grand ...
81: ... eastern border is formed by three rivers, the [[Moselle]], the [[Sauer|Sauer/S? and the [[Our (river)...
96: ...ages of the open European [[market]]. Luxembourg possesses the highest [[List of countries by GDP (nom...
109: ...r to [[German language|German]], native of the [[Moselle]] region, was introduced in primary school in... - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = TN |
41: ...river of the great bend".[http://www.state.tn.us/sos/statelib/pubsvs/faq.htm#01][http://www.tngenweb.o...
46: ...]], and [[Mississippian_culture|Mississippian]] whose chiefdoms were the cultural predecessors of the ...
48: ...gee]] and [[Yuchi]] people. For unknown reasons, possibly due to expanding European settlement in the ...
52: ...itary governor after the [[American Civil War]], mostly due to the influence of President [[Andrew Joh... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
19: ...amaoka|Yamaoka, Akira]] (born 1968), Japanese composer
26: *[[Bosa Yankovich|Yankovich, Bosa]]
42: ...2]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
47: *[[Joseph C. Yates|Yates, Joseph C.]], (1768-1837), U.S. lawyer, Governor of Ne...
69: *[[A. B. Yehoshua|Yehoshua, A. B.]], author of ''Mr. Mani''
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