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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...
36: *[[Vittorio Bottego]] (1860,1897), Italian explorer of the [[Giuba]] region in nor...
42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
47: ...ian]] navigator in [[England|English]] service, crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to [[North America]] - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: '''Steel''' is a [[metal]] [[alloy]] whose major component is [[iron]], with [[carbon]] bei...
8: ...a]] and their excretion of [[oxygen]] into the atmosphere, iron can be found in the crust only in comb...
11: ... making quality steel. At room temperature, the most stable form of iron is the [[body-centered cubic...
13: ...tructure to austenite, and identical chemical composition. As such, it requires extremely little ther...
15: ...formation into martensite, by contrast, occurs almost immediately, due to a lower activation energy. - 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
17: ...on d'Abbadie|Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d']], (1810-1897), traveler
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot - 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... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
13: ...rganise parties and social events. May was also close to her aunt, the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-St...
17: ...of HRH [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]], whose father, HRH The [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambr...
19: ...uke of York]], to propose to May. George duly proposed and May accepted. Despite its being an arranged...
29: ...r><td>[[Mary, Princess Royal]] <td>[[25 April]] [[1897]] <td> [[28 March]] [[1965]]<td> married Henry La...
56: ...and Princess of Wales ascended the throne. May choose the regal name of Mary for her reign. George and... - Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
3: ... Senate|Senator]] from [[Maine]], and one of the most successful politicians in Maine history. She was...
5: ...e War Department in rapidly establishing bases across the nation, she was instrumental in resolving co...
7: ...away|Bill Hathaway]], the only election she ever lost in the state of Maine. (Hathaway only served on...
11: ...rning McCarthy's permanent ire and the nickname "Moscow Maggie" from his staff. Her speech, although ... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
3: ...]], [[1929]]) was a British [[suffragist]] (as opposed to a [[suffragette]], who were usually militant...
5: ...eties (the [[NUWSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]]. - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
4: ...at men and women are created equal. She also proposed a resolution, that was voted upon and carried, ...
6: ...ting in [[1881]], Stanton, Anthony and [[Matilda Joslyn Gage]] published the first of three volumes of...
19: *''Eighty Years and More: Reminiscences 1815-1897'' ISBN 1591020093 - Ouida (1938 bytes)
12: * ''Chandos '' (1866)
23: * ''Muriella; or, Le Selve''(1897) - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
5: ...of Orleans]] and attacked the ''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
9: ...y. After the king's death in [[1380]] her father lost his appointment, and died soon after; and when C...
11: ...mposed some fifteen important works, chiefly in prose, besides minor pieces.
13: ...0) being received by [[Philip of Burgundy]], at whose desire Christine wrote ''Le Lure des faitz ci bo...
15: ...ells her own history, by way of defence against those who objected to her pretensions as a moralist. [... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...elopment of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life in [[France]].
3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and h...
7: ...ornia]], graduating from [[Radcliffe College]] in 1897 followed by two years at [[Johns Hopkins Medical ...
17: ...ance and volunteered to drive supplies to French hospitals; they were later honored by the French gove...
19: ...] and [[Georges Braque]]. She coined the term "[[Lost Generation]]" for some of these expatriate Ameri... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
2: '''Amelia Mary Earhart''' ([[July 24]], [[1897]] - c.[[July 2]], [[1937]]) was a famous [[United...
8: ..., where she was employed as a social worker in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. During this time, she was ab...
10: ... friendship during preparation for the Atlantic crossing. They were married on [[February 7]], [[1931]...
14: ...Distinguished Flying Cross]] from Congress, the Cross of Knight of the [[L駩on d'honneur|Legion of Ho...
16: ... California]]. Later that year she soloed from [[Los Angeles]] to [[Mexico City]] and back to [[Newark... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
5: ...ally she studied anatomy privately at the London Hospital, and with some of the professors at [[St And...
7: ...spital for children; but the duties of these two positions she found to be incompatible with her princ...
9: ... London]]), which was opened to women in 1877. In 1897 Dr Garrett Anderson was elected president of the ...
14: ... in London -- this is the modern name of the New hospital mentioned above. - Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
12: ...r the mouthpiece and rest the body of the horn across his arm so that only one hand was needed to play...
14: ...d to a harmonic series, and some of the great composers started to write concerti for this new instrum...
21: ...roduced a prototype of the "'''double horn'''" in 1897.
23: ...le horn "revolutionized horn playing technique almost as much as did the invention of the valve." [Mor...
26: ...F/B-flat double horn variety, various special-purpose instruments are available (usually at a very hig... - 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... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
10: [[March 4]], [[1893]] – [[March 3]], [[1897]]</td></tr>
16: [[William McKinley]] ([[1897]])</td></tr>
21: ...f the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose Cleveland]] (sister)<br>[[Frances Cleveland]] (w...
26: [[Adlai E. Stevenson]] ([[1893]]–[[1897]])</td></tr></table>
29: ...1885]]–[[1889]]) and 24th ([[1893]]–[[1897]]) [[President of the United States|President]] o... - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ...roposed by a ''[[The Times|Times]]'' article in [[1897]].
25: | [[Lagos]]
57: ...dio]] brought most areas in the north under the loose control of an Islamic empire centered in Sokoto.
67: ...states that led to the extermination of 30,000 Igbos. Following the creation of Biafra, war broke out ...
71: ...rnationally well-known and respected journalist whose assassination shocked many both in and outside t... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
14: ...n: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Unity, Freedom, Work''</small>
52: ... encroachment on their native lands in [[1896]]-[[1897]].
60: ...mbabwe African People's Union]] (ZAPU), led by [[Joshua Nkomo]]. With his regime near the brink of col...
66: ...ependence to an uneasy coalition government with Joshua Nkomo, head of Zimbabwe African People's Union...
78: ...omes. This action has been widely condemned by opposition and international figures. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
54: ... Britain''', '''Britain''' or '''England''' (the most populous of the [[home nation]]s). The UK has f...
58: ...es|included Wales]] as a [[principality]]) with those of, first, [[Kingdom of Scotland]] and then [[Ki...
64: ...lands of the North Atlantic'' (IONA) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
71: ...as changed in 1927 to recognise the departure of most of Ireland, with the name '' United Kingdom of G...
73: ...e 1897.jpg|thumb|300px|left|The British Empire in 1897.]] - Flag of Connecticut (1242 bytes)
3: ...ecticut General Assembly]] approved the flag in [[1897]].
5: ...ticut|Hartford]]) and rearranged the wording and position of the motto.
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