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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
69: ...t wing), [[1879]] — [[1881]] (west wing), [[1884]] — [[1906]] (center)
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
18: *[[Roy Chapman Andrews]], (1884-1960), US explorer
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]] - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: * [[1612]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under...
14: ...arty|Republican]] [[James G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecut...
22: * [[1924]] - [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] elected as the first woman gove...
23: ...28]] - [[Arnold Rothstein]], [[New York City]]'s most notorious gambler, is shot dead over a [[poker]]...
24: ...esident [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
6: ...nk Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
29: *[[Ezra Abbot|Abbot, Ezra]], (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot - 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.
55: ...ge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
57: ...ther Adams|Adams, John Luther]], (born 1953), composer
86: *[[Filippo Addis|Addis, Filippo]], (1884-1974), writer - 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... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
1: ...|White House portrait|thumb|right|175px|Eleanor Roosevelt]]
3: ...[President of the United States]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], the longest serving [[First Lady of the U...
5: ...ctive in the formations of numerous institutions most notably the [[United Nations]], [[United Nations...
9: ... outside marriage by FDR (See [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|FDR]] for more information.)
11: ...Hyde Park, New York|Hyde Park]] branches of the Roosevelt family. Eleanor is descended from the Johann... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
9: ..., and became recognized as one of the ablest and most zealous advocates of the complete legal equality...
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... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
14: ... against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of hi...
20: ...Cassatt]]. Oil on canvas. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]].]]
25: The [[1890s]] were Cassatt's busiest and most creative time. She also became a role model for ...
29: Diagnosed with [[diabetes]], [[rheumatism]], [[neuralgia]...
60: ...on the Beach 1884 .jpg|''Children on the Beach'' (1884) - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
3: [[Image:Irwin postcard.jpg|thumb|May Irwin]]
6: ...don]] stage debut at Toole's Theatre in August of 1884. In 1886 her husband of eight years, Frederick W....
8: ... to repeat the scene on film. In 1896, the [[Kinetoscope]] production, [[The Kiss (film, 1896)|The Kis...
12: ... more than thirty years she was one of America's most beloved performers. In 1914, she made her second... - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: ...c painting is considered by many to be among the most important of the [[art]] forms.
8: ...chre]] and black pigment and show horses, rhinoceros, lions, buffalo, and mammoth. There are examples ...
34: ...rking characteristics of the paint, such as [[viscosity]], [[miscibility]], [[solubility]], drying tim...
72: *[[Postmodern art|Postmodernism]]
88: A proposed and yet-unrealised development in painting is [... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
3: ...that is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes.
16: ...anels (usually 27" or 36"). Larger works are composed of several stripes sewn together. Moquette car...
19: ..., 3-dimensional flowers. Patterns for tiled (composed of a series of squares) carpets, called [[Berli...
21: ... rugs. Steam power was applied to these looms in 1884. Although production continued until the mid-20t...
39: ...rigin of this carpet is debated. It has been proposed to be a product of either the Iranian [[Scythia... - 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... - 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... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
20: ... presidents, earning the nickname "the Gentleman Boss" for his style of dress and courtly manner, and ...
22: ...Disease]] and died of a [[cerebral hemorrhage]], most likely related to a history of [[hypertension]],...
31: ...the help of Arthur's patron and political boss [[Roscoe Conkling]], Arthur was appointed by President ...
33: This was an extremely lucrative and powerful position at the time, and several of Arthur's predece...
42: ..."classified system" that made certain Government positions obtainable only through competitive written... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
21: ...f the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose Cleveland]] (sister)<br>[[Frances Cleveland]] (w...
34: ...ie County, New York]] in 1870 and, while in that post, carried out at least two hangings of condemned ...
36: ...minded Republicans in the New York legislature. Roosevelt admired Cleveland's stubborn nature.
40: ... who claimed he fathered her child, who was named Oscar Folsom Cleveland, in 1874 (Halpin was involved...
46: ...ension bills to [[American Civil War]] veterans whose claims were fraudulent. When Congress, pressured... - Prime Meridian (3211 bytes)
4: The meridian was agreed upon in October [[1884]]. At the behest of [[President of the United Sta...
17: ...ight side of the image to the right) is on the opposite side of the world from the Prime Meridian.
21: ...sed it as the reference meridian on their maps in 1884. Other reference meridians used previously includ...
27: * [[Oslo|Oslo (Kristiania)]] (10?43′22.5″ east of... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: Belgium is at a cultural crossroad between [[Germanic language|Germanic]] Europ...
36: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' <br> - Total ([...
55: ...|Spanish]], and [[Austria]]n influences. During most of its history, Belgium has been part of the [[L...
57: ...re included today's Belgium. Christian scholars, mostly [[Ireland|Irish]] [[monk]]s, preached Christia...
63: ...ty and a combination of remarkably non-violent opposition and impressive economic development. - Togo (15373 bytes)
14: ...n: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Travail, Liberté, Patrie...
46: | ''[[Salut à toi, pays de nos aïeux]]'' (Hail to thee, land of our forefat...
57: ...ked a claim on Togo in the 18th century, but in [[1884]], [[Germany]] signed a deal with a local king, M...
59:
61: ...om exile and was put in charge, but he too was deposed in [[January]] [[1967]] by then Lt Colonel (lat... - Alaska (24727 bytes)
15: PostalAbbreviation = AK |
44: ...of U.S. state mammals|State land mammal]]'''||[[Moose]]
52: ...rs|State flower]]'''||[[Forget-me-not]]<br />(''Myosotis alpestris'')
54: |'''[[List of U.S. state mottos|State motto]]'''||"North To The Future"
60: |'''[[List of U.S. state fossils|State fossil]]'''||[[Mammoth|Wooly Mammoth]]
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