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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    16: ...orge Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
    18: ...ob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
    31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
    38: *[[Jacob Abbott|Abbott, Jacob]], (1803-1879), American writer
    49: *[[Abd-el-Aziz IV]], (1880-), sultan of Morocco
  2. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    10: ...air, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
    17: *[[Adolphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
    20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
    25: *[[Karol Adamiecki|Adamiecki, Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist
    37: ...s, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
  3. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    1: ...Maria Theresa), ruler of the [[Habsburg Empire]] from [[1740]]-[[1780]]. Also see [[Maria Theresa of S...
    3: ...MariaTheresa.JPG|frame|H.I.M. Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduc...
    4: ... women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
    6: ...erit his united lands on his death. While many European monarchs agreed to the Pragmatic Sanction whe...
    8: ...ir apparent to the king of France, who was later crowned [[Louis XVI of France|King Louis XVI]]. She h...
  4. Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
    3: '''Flora Tristan''', born [[April 7]], [[1803]] in [[Paris, France]] - died [[November 14]], [[...
    5: ... the inheritance that brought her there, TristᎠwrote a travel diary about her experiences in [[Peru]...
    7: ...uguin]]'s contrasting quests for the ideal life through their experiences outside their native France.
    9: ...ich are ''Peregrinations of a Pariah'' (1838), ''Promenades in London'' (1840), and ''The Workers' Uni...
  5. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    16: | vicepresident=[[Aaron Burr]]; [[George Clinton (politician)|George Cli...
    18: ...ulturalist]], [[Horticulture|horticulturist]], [[Property|land owner]], [[architect]], [[Archaeology|a...
    23: ...]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), both from families who had settled in [[Virginia]] for sev...
    25: ..., [[Benjamin Franklin]], [[Roger Sherman]], and [[Robert R. Livingston]]. The committee met and unani...
    27: The [[Library of Congress]] was founded from the sale of his collection (the Library was foun...
  6. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    7: | preceded=[[James Monroe]]
    22: ...]] at the [[University of Leiden]]. He graduated from [[Harvard University]] in [[1787]], and was elec...
    24: ...]], the daughter of an American merchant living abroad. Despite his father's opposition to him having ...
    26: ...having been elected six months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party.
    28: ...14]], and Minister to [[United Kingdom|Britain]] from [[1815]] to [[1817]]. During this time, Adams an...
  7. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    4: <tr><td style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2>[[Image:Mar...
    25: ...[[February 16]], [[1817]]) who also had children from a previous marriage.
    27: ... Burr, but did not fall under his influence. In [[1803]] he was admitted to the bar and continued in act...
    29: ...e a member of the [[Court for the Correction of Errors]], the highest [[Court (judicial)|court]] in Ne...
    33: ...a Federalist. He had already, in [[1808]], moved from Kinderhook to [[Hudson, New York|Hudson]], and i...
  8. Australia (39438 bytes)
    28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January]] [[19...
    44: ...otes=<sup>1</sup>There are some minor variations from these three timezones, see [[Australian States a...
    48: ...were explored, six self-governing [[Crown Colony|Crown Colonies]] were established within Australia. O...
    50: ...ing access for traditional uses of the waterway across the border by Papua New Guinean people and [[To...
    54: ...ology and Botany of New Holland'', in which they wrote of "the vast island, or rather continent, of Au...
  9. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    1: ...tria]] and [[Liechtenstein]]. The country has a strong tradition of [[neutral country|political and mi...
    11: national_motto = Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno<br>(English: One for all, all for one)|
    13: ...anguage|French]], [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Romansh]]|
    31: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]] |utc_offset=+1 |
    32: time_zone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |utc_offset_DST=+2 |
  10. Kansas (21369 bytes)
    37: '''Kansas''', derived from the [[Sioux|Siouan]] word Kansa meaning "People ...
    42: ...hase]], was annexed to the [[United States]] in [[1803]] as [[unorganized territory]]. Kansas then becam...
    44: ...ry's first election and forced the election of a pro-[[slavery]] legislature.
    46: ...19]], [[1861]] it became the first U.S. state to prohibit all [[alcoholic beverage]]s.
    48: ...l's Raid'' into [[Lawrence, Kansas|Lawrence]] destroying much of the city and killing many people.
  11. Louisiana (26375 bytes)
    11: ... Capital = [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana|Baton Rouge]] |
    49: ...[Native American]] tribes before the arrival of Europeans. The lasting mark of the Native Americans ca...
    51: ...list, using current parish boundaries as rough approximations of locations.{{ref|sturdevent-67}}
    52: ...stern Louisiana in the parishes of Vermilion, Cameron, Lafayette, Acadia, Jefferson Davis, and Calcasi...
    54: ...lena, Tangipahoa, Washington, East and West Baton Rouge, Livingston, and St. Tammany.
  12. South Dakota (14035 bytes)
    12: Governor = [[Mike Rounds]] |
    41: ...[Montana]]. It is one of the six states of the [[Frontier Strip]].
    53: ..., rocks, stones and gemstones|State mineral]]:''' Rose [[quartz]]
    58: :'''[[List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones|State gemstone]]:''' Fa...
    66: *[[Brookings, South Dakota|Brookings]]
  13. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    9: Motto = Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes) |
    38: ... recognized languages in the state. In [[Spain|European]] [[Spanish language|Spanish]], the state's n...
    46: ...d near an excavated pueblo today preserved as [[Coronado State Monument]] in [[1541]]. His maltreatmen...
    50: ...w Mexico|Acoma]] revolted against this Spanish encroachment but faced severe suppression.
    52: ...iego de Vargas Zapata]] reestablished Spanish control and returned Spanish colonists in [[1692]].
  14. History of the United States (21226 bytes)
    7: ... BC, and dominated the area until the influx of European settlers in the early [[17th century]].
    12: ...and culture which was distinct from that of its European founders.
    17: ...is period the United States won its independence from the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] during the [[Am...
    22: ...rom the western border of the United States, and provided U.S. farmers with vast expanses of land.
    24: ...aterials to both warring [[great power]]s and to profit off transporting goods between their home mark...
  15. History of science (41710 bytes)
    6: ... [[empirical]] [[truth]]. [[Philosophy]] differs from science in that, while both the [[Natural scienc...
    11: ...work, looking closely at the ways in which they "produce" and "construct" scientific knowledge. Since ...
    13: ...progressive, and that there can be [[demarcation problem|no demarcation]] between science and any othe...
    21: ...s a direct outgrowth of [[religion]], often as a project of a particular religious community.
    23: ...hat would describe nature as it was in the world around them.
  16. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
    44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
    46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
    54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]])
  17. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    13: ...rge Armstrong]] &mdash; [[hydraulic crane]], Armstrong breech-loading gun
    19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
    29: ...r]], (1813-1898), [[England]] &mdash; [[Bessemer process]]
    36: ...63;]], (1711-1787) &mdash; [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], water [[telescope]]
    40: ..., [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] &mdash; [[rocket]] technology
  18. United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
    5: ...[[Thomas Jefferson]]; the territory was acquired from [[France]].
    7: ...River Basin]]''', acquired in [[1818]] by treaty from Great Britain
    9: *'''[[Florida Purchase]]''', made in [[1819]] from [[Spain]], under the administration of [[John Qu...
    11: ...residency, but before he took office, Congress approved the annexation of Texas on [[February 28]], [[...
    13: ...regon Treaty]], the two countries had jointly controlled the area since 1818
  19. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Map of Territorial Growth 1790 sm.jpg|right|thumb|U.S. territorial exten...
    3: ...eline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1790]] to [[1819]]'''.
    19: ...[1796]] - [[Tennessee]], formerly part of North Carolina, becomes a state
    35: *[[1803]] - ''[[Marbury v. Madison]]'' 5 US 137 1803 allows [[U.S. Supreme Court]] to invalidate law p...
    36: *[[1803]] - [[Louisiana Purchase]] Treaty
  20. Ohio (19444 bytes)
    24: ...ittanceDate = [[March 1]], [[1803]], declared retroactively on [[August 7]], [[1953]] |
    36: ...ation is '''O.''' Ohio is an [[Iroquois language|Iroquois]] word meaning "great water." The name refer...
    42: ...|French]] set up a system of trading posts to control the [[fur trade]] in the region.
    44: ...is (1763)|Treaty of Paris]], the French ceded control of Ohio and the old Northwest to Great Britain.
    46: ...ists]] from settling in Ohio Country. British control of the region ended with the American victory in...

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