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- 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... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...m]] ([[1st century BC|100 BC]]) and the forced imposition of a common system of writing by the Qin emp...
7: ...unded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
24: ...ynasty|Xia]] and the [[Shang Dynasty|Shang]] can possibly refer to political entities that existed at ...
28: ... as [[Confucianism]], [[Taoism]], [[Legalism (philosophy)|Legalism]] and [[Mohism]] were founded. Afte...
30: ...since the Spring and Autumn Period and was very loosely a primitive prototype of the modern system of ... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...es Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
46: *[[Evangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
55: ...ge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
57: ...ther Adams|Adams, John Luther]], (born 1953), composer - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ...oming King George IV. Though she occupied a high position in the line of succession, Victoria was taug...
20: ...was not clear what his surname was, because like most imperial, royal, princely, and ducal families, h...
29: ...hat he could not govern under the restrictions imposed by the Queen, and consequently resigned his com...
33: ... on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
39: ...ued to secretly correspond with Lord Melbourne, whose influence, however, faded away as that of Prince... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
2: '''Constance Georgine Markiewicz''' ([[1868]]–July 1927), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] poli...
4: ... Constance and her sister, Eva Gore-Booth, were close friends of the poet [[W. B. Yeats]] who frequent...
12: ...-Quinn]] was apointed to the then junior cabinet post of [[Irish Minister for Community, Rural and Gae...
14: ...2 along with [[Eamon de Valera]] and others in opposition to the Treaty. She fought actively for the ... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
9: ...sexes, and as a public speaker and writer. From [[1868]] to [[1870]] she was the proprietor of a weekly ...
13: ...procedure endangered women's health and lives, opposed [[abortion]] on practical and moral grounds and...
19: ...1887]]). Susan B. Anthony was also a friend of [[Josephine Brawley Hughes]], an advocate of women's ri... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...f the leading writers of the [[Victorian era]], whose novels, largely set in provincial England, are w...
8: ...emy Bentham]] and was the leading journal for philosophical radicals. In [[1854]], she published a tr...
10: In [[1857]], she published "Amos Barton," the first of the "Scenes of Clerical Lif...
12: ... They honeymooned in [[Venice]] and, allegedly, Cross jumped from their hotel balcony into the Grand C...
15: ...nt pas''... Now in this vast ugliness resides a most powerful beauty which, in a very few minutes ste... - Apple (20408 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Rosaceae]]}}
16: ...'' in the family [[Rosaceae]], and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are ...
27: ...o a greater degree than other tree fruit, except possibly [[citrus]], apples store for months while st...
34: ...of them have excellent flavor (often better than most modern cultivars), but may have other problems w... - Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
14: Thus, "shaku-hachi" means "one foot eight" (almost 55 centimeters) which is merely the standard len...
16: ...low across the top of an empty bottle, but the opposite edge of the shakuhachi has a sharp edge, allow...
24: During the medieval period, shakuhachi were most notable for their role in the [[Fuke Zen|Fuke se...
30: ...d by repetition and practice, and much of it was lost, along with many important documents.
42: * [[gaikyoku]] (new music composed for shakuhachi) - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...ee world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
14: .... Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but none h...
21: ... majority, the President and Vice President are chosen by the [[United States House of Representatives...
25: ...(United States)|Election Day]] and campaigning across the country to explain their views and plans to ...
29: ...[[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is tradit... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
29: | [[June 1]], [[1868]]
50: ...''' ([[April 23]], [[1791]] – [[June 1]], [[1868]]) was the [[15]]th ([[1857]]-[[1861]]) [[Preside...
55: ...]. Rumors and speculation that the two had a [[homosexual]] relationship began at the time and have pe...
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... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
42: ...presentatives to [[impeachment|impeach]] him in [[1868]]; he was the first President to be impeached. He...
78: ...="left"|'''[[John M. Schofield]]'''||align="left"|1868–1869
82: ...''[[Henry Stanberry]]'''||align="left"|1866–1868
84: ...="left"|'''[[William M. Evarts]]'''||align="left"|1868–1869
86: ..."left"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[William Denni... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
24: Grant won many important battles, rose to become general-in-chief of all [[Union army|U...
26: ...xecutive branch who were at fault. He is instead mostly criticized for not taking a strong stance agai...
30: ...n]] in [[Brown County, Ohio]], where Grant spent most of his time until he was 17.
43: ...sissippi]], in [[1863]] is considered one of the most masterful in military history; it split the Conf...
48: ...rtionately even more and inflicted irreplaceable losses. Grant has been described as a "butcher" for h... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
4: ...'' and changed its name in [[1845]] to the ''St. Joseph Valley Register'', the [[United States Whig Pa...
6: ...]]. He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1868]], having become the Republican nominee for Vice ...
8: In [[1868]] he was elected Vice President of the United Sta...
14: ...lson]] | years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1868|1868]] (won)}} - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
46: ...tate constitutional conventions in [[1867]] and [[1868]], and was elected to the Forty-first and to the ... - Australia (39438 bytes)
50: ...ng access for traditional uses of the waterway across the border by Papua New Guinean people and [[Tor...
63: ... present-day [[Southeast Asia|south-east Asia]]. Most Indigenous Australians were [[hunter-gatherers]]...
65: ...shment of a [[penal colony]] there following the loss of the [[American colonies]].
67: ...icts to Australia was phased out between 1840 and 1868.
70: [[Image:Anzac1.JPG|right|thumb|160px|The [[Last Post]] is played at an [[ANZAC Day]] ceremony in [[Po... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
6: ...e colony's struggle for independence started in [[1868]] and continued during the [[19th century]] until...
8: ...the late fifties the cuban peso was valued very close to the us dollar. Illiteracy ran about 12%, one...
10: ...all the private property owned by cubans and of those foreign companies. As a result, relations with t...
14: ...ift]], over 125,000 Cubans migrated to the U.S., mostly aboard vessels that departed from the U.S. Ev...
20: ...rviewed by INS officials at sea. If there was a possibility they were or would be persecuted upon ret... - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
34: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (2005) <br> - T...
62: ...chy]] by inheritance. Under the constitution of [[1868]], executive power is exercised by the Grand Duke...
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... - Flag of Florida (1749 bytes)
3: ...saltire]] with an image of the state seal superimposed on the center. The current flag was approved by...
8: ...lag over Florida was white, with a "broken" red cross [[saltire]].
10: ...labama]] is a plain red saltire without a superimposed seal, as is the flag of [[Saint Patrick]] which...
13: *[http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/symbols/flags.html Official website] - Alabama (10792 bytes)
18: PostalAbbreviation = AL |
42: |'''[[List of U.S. state mottos|State motto]]'''||''We Dare Defend Our Rights''
61: ...and Alabama was readmitted to the Union in June [[1868]].
74: ...the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the 2003 total gross state product was $132 billion. The per capita i...
193: * '''[[Tuscaloosa, Alabama|Tuscaloosa]]'''
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