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  1. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    7: In [[1949]], Hopper became an employee of the [[J. Presper Eckert|Eckert]]-[[John Ma...
    14: In the 1970s, she pioneered the implementation of [[standards]] testing of computers, ...
    16: ...f Representatives]] which led to her promotion to Commodore by special Presidential appointment. By [[1985]]...
    38: ... is famous for her ''nanoseconds'' visual aid. People (such as generals and admirals) used to ask her ...
  2. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    7: ... [[Clarence Holiday]], a jazz guitarist who would play for [[Fletcher Henderson]], was fifteen. Billie...
    20: ...dy Day with the white gardenia in her hair. She explained the sense of overpowering drama that feature...
    26: ...anis Joplin]] and [[Nina Simone]]. [[Diana Ross]] played her in a [[film|movie]] version of her [[auto...
    28: .... She finally divorced Monroe in [[1957]] as she split with Guy. That [[March 28]], Billie married Lo...
    30: ...Sound of Jazz]] program is memorable for her interplay with dear friend [[Lester Young]]; both were le...
  3. Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
    10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Summerhill, New York]]<...
    12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Buffalo, New York]]</td...
    26: ...e, self-made candidate from [[New York]] would complement Taylor, a slave-holding military man from th...
    50: *Place Federal officers at the disposal of slaveholde...
    55: ... the opening of [[Japan]] to American trade under Commodore [[Matthew Perry (naval officer)|Matthew Perry]].
  4. Flag of California (3028 bytes)
    11: ...ized had a brief career. On [[July 9]], [[1846]], Commodore [[John Drake Sloat]] of the [[U.S. Navy]]'s Pacif...
    15: ... and hauled down the Bear Flag, running up in its place the [[Stars and Stripes]]. Revere handed the B...
  5. California (63989 bytes)
    44: <!-- before modifying these state symbols please verify your changes against official Californ...
    57: Grass = [[Stipa|Purple Needlegrass]] |
    81: ...Footnotes in this article use names, not numbers. Please see [[Wikipedia:Footnotes]] for details.
    82: ... 1) Assign your footnote a unique name, for example TheSun_Dec9.
    86: 5) Multiple footnotes to the same reference: see [[Wikipedia...
  6. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    55: ...nnsylvania. Penn then founded a colony there as a place of religious freedom for [[Quaker]]s, and name...
    69: ...dustry was born in western Pennsylvania, which supplied the vast majority of U.S. kerosene for years t...
    71: ...; dramatic, sometimes violent confrontations took place between [[organized labor]] and the state's in...
    86: ...stricts[http://www.courts.state.pa.us/Index/CommonPleas/Judicialdistricts.asp], each of which has dist...
    88: ...strict has at least one, and the Courts of Common Pleas serving the larger Pennsylvania counties have ...
  7. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    31: * [[Plough]]s in [[Mesopotamia]]
    35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
    162: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]]
    201: * [[1831]]: [[Multiple coil magnet]]: [[Joseph Henry]]
  8. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
    31: ... Supreme Court]] rules in favor of [[Cherokee (people)|Cherokees]]; President Jackson ignores the ruli...
    88: *[[1853]] - Commodore [[Matthew Perry (naval officer)|Matthew Perry]] o...
    133: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People]
    135: ==Lesson Plans, Resources and Activites==
    136: ...al_Studies/US_History/index.htm US History Lesson Plans]
  9. History of California (38344 bytes)
    3: ...''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
    13: ...[European colonization of the Americas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the America...
    16: ===European exploration===
    19: ...s, and gems. The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same.
    30: The name "California" was first applied in the account of this voyage. It can be trace...
  10. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    2: ...' [[List of programmers]], [[List of computing people]], [[List of computer scientists]], [[computer s...
    19: [[16-bit application]] --
    34: [[32-bit application]] --
    75: [[8514 (display standard)]] --
    107: [[APL programming language]] --
  11. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    42: ...ne]] (a [[Miwok]] Indian word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur...
    44: European discovery and exploration of the [[San Francisco Bay Area]] began in...
    46: ...-American War]] broke out and a naval force under Commodore [[John D. Sloat]] took it in [[1846]] in the name...
    56: ...od. All of the county not in the city limits was split off to form [[San Mateo County, California|San ...
    62: ...terred corpses contributed to the transmission of plague, and possibly also motivated by the opportuni...
  12. Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
    2: ... to [[New Zealand]], and was also the first to complete the more difficult eastward Pacific crossing f...
    6: ...aft)|Southern Cross]]'', a [[Fokker]] FVII-3M monoplane. The flight was in three stages, from [[Oaklan...
    12: ... honour his contribution to aviation and his accomplishments during his life.
    14: ...o aviation and later was appointed honorary [[Air Commodore]] of the [[Royal Australian Air Force]].
    22: ...photos of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and his aeroplane, the ''Southern Cross'')] -
  13. War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
    84: ...1783)|Treaty of Paris]], and was continuing to supply those American Indians in the [[Northwest Territ...
    90: ...o be unenforceable, the Non-Intercourse Act was replaced in [[1810]] by [[Macon's Bill Number 2]]. Thi...
    97: ... of the war had been preceded by years of angry diplomatic dispute, the [[United States]] was absolute...
    99: ...side their home states, were not amenable to discipline and, as a rule, performed poorly in the presen...
    112: ... [[USS Hornet (1805, brig)|USS ''Hornet'']] under Commodore [[John Rodgers (naval officer, War of 1812)|John ...
  14. Japanese Chin (5386 bytes)
    1: ...-- The following markup is for the breed table displayed on the page. Scroll down to get to the main t...
    58: ... loyal to its owner, but is distrustful of new people. Chins prefer familiar surroundings, and are v...
    61: ...[[antibacterial]] ointment specifically for eye application; more serious injury or ulcerations requir...
    66: ...fe, but become quick studies. Always yearning to please, seeking affection and loving - the Chin is a...
    73: An American naval officer, [[Commodore Perry]], helped make this dog famous in [[England...

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