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1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
   1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
   7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ex...
   8: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
   9: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
   15: *[[Diego de Almagro]]
2. History of China (45919 bytes)
   2: ...dentity. These cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as successive waves o...
   7: ...opulation, the ability to store and redistribute crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and admini...
   9: == Into the Bronze Age ==
   11: ...anxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[China]].
   14: ...oral examplars, and one of them, the [[Yellow Emperor]], is sometimes said to be the ancestor of all C...
3. Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
   1: ...lle''' ([[May 23]], [[1790]] – [[May 8]], [[1842]]) was a [[France|French]] [[List of explorers|ex...
   3: ...Dumont-d'Urville.web.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''L'Astrolabe'' making water on a floe [[February 6]], [[...
   4: ...e as an ancient masterpiece that had been carved around the year [[130 BC]]. He immediately arranged ...
   6: ...[[Louis Isidore Duperrey|Captain Duperrey]], and brought home a very fine collection of animals and pl...
   8: ...the death of [[Jean-François de La Pérouse|La Perouse]].
4. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
   7: ... from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more ...
   12: ...tranged from their wives) and father children to provide an heir for the king. At the age of fifty the...
   14: ...oria's uncle, the Prince of Wales, inherited the Crown, becoming King George IV. Though she occupied a...
   16: ...the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', under which it was provided that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent ...
   18: ...sons for marrying Victoria may have been, theirs proved to be an extremely happy marriage.
5. Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
   1: ...ern [[India]], was one of the great nationalist heroes of the [[Revolt of 1857]], and a symbol of resi...
   5: ...] (Presently known as [[Varanasi]]). Her father Moropanth was a [[brahmin]] and her mother Bhagirathib...
   7: ...ja Gangadhar Rao, the Maharaja of [[Jhansi]] in [[1842]], and became the Rani of Jhansi. After the marri...
   10: At that time [[James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie|Lord Dalhousi...
   12: ...Lakshmi Bai was determined to defend Jhansi. She proclaimed her decision with the famous words :''Mai ...
6. Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
   6: ...king 1-month old Ada with her. On [[April 21]], Byron signed the Deed of Separation and left England f...
   11: ...m she married in 1835. They had three children; Byron born [[12 May]] [[1836]], Annabella ([[Lady Anne...
   13: ...scientific author of the [[19th century]], who introduced her in turn to [[Charles Babbage]] on [[June...
   15: ...notes appended to the Menebrea translation. Her prose acknowledged some possibilities of the machine ...
   21: ==Controversy over attribution==
7. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
   2: '''Tallulah Brockman Bankhead''' ([[January 31]], [[1902]] - [[De...
   4: ...John H. Bankhead]] ([[1842]]-[[1920]]) (Democrat from Alabama [[1907]]-[[1920]]).
   6: ... won bit parts, first appearing in a non-speaking role in The Squab Farm.
   8: ...ugh as screenwriter [[Anita Loos]], another minor Roundtable member said: "She was so pretty that we t...
   12: ...hat she was generally outclassed by Dietrich, [[Carole Lombard]], et al.
8. Chromosome (12667 bytes)
   1: ... where the two chromatids touch, and where the microtubules attach. (3) Short arm. (4) Long arm.]]
   2: ...In [[1910]], [[Thomas Hunt Morgan]] proved that chromosomes are the carriers of genes.
   4: == Chromosomes in eukaryotes ==
   5: ...ation begins at many different locations on the chromosome.
   7: ==Chromosomes in bacteria==
9. Harmonium (4268 bytes)
   1: [[Image:CP_010_N.jpg|thumb|right|Pakrashi's Professional Harmonium]]
   7: ...n replaced by the piano, the pipe organ, and electronic organs. Many harmoniums were shipped overseas ...
   9: ...nium was invented in [[Europe]] in [[Paris]] in [[1842]] by [[Alexandre Debain]], though there was concu...
   13: During the mid-[[19th century]] [[missionaries]] brought hand-pumped harmonium to [[India]], where it ...
   15: ...ed [[kirtan]]. In any [[gurdwara]] (sikh temple) around the world there will be at least one harmonium...
10. Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
    2: ...Fourteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fourteenth dynasty]], roughly between [[1986 BC]] and [[1633 BC]].
    5: ...ally dated to when [[Pharaoh]] [[Mentuhotep II]] from [[Thebes, Egypt|Thebes]] defeated the last king ...
    6: ...rovided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    8: ...ed, there was a smooth transition into the illusturous Twelfth dynasty. The first Pharaoh of the Twelf...
    10: ...encies lasted throughout the Twelfth dynasty and provided great stability.
11. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    1: This is a '''Conventional Egyptian chronology'''.
    3: ==Introduction==
    5: ...tury but not including any of the major revision proposals that have also been made in that time.
    7: ...er several possible dates or even several whole chronologies as possibilities. Consequently, there may...
    9: ...ional Chronology&#8221; that is quoted by [[David Rohl]] in ''A Test of Time'' (1995, Century).
12. 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: ...1778]]-[[1826]]), an eminent lawyer and later [[Aaron Burr]]'s second in the duel with [[Alexander Ham...
    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...
13. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    4: <tr><td style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2><div style=...
    25: ...y by Jackson's aggressive handling of the South Carolina [[nullification]] issue.
    36: *Robert Tyler ([[September 9]], [[1816]] - [[December...
    44: ...e United States]] but died on [[September 10]], [[1842]]. John spent two years as a widower. His daughte...
    51: *Robert Fitzwalter Tyler ([[March 12]], [[1856]] - [[...
14. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Hillsborough]], [[New Hampshire]]
    18: ...14th [[President of the United States]], serving from [[1853]] to [[1857]]. Pierce was a [[United Stat...
    20: ...[American Civil War|Civil War]]. He died in 1869 from [[cirrhosis]].
    22: Kunhardt wrote in ''The American President'' what many histori...
    25: ...ce had six older and two younger siblings, four brothers and three sisters.
15. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    7: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
    31: | '''Profession:''' || [[Lawyer]]
    42: ... of the United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican ...
    44: ...rica]], and took control of U.S. forts and other properties within their boundaries. These events soon...
    46: ...ng competing considerations and at getting rival groups to work together toward a common goal. He pers...
16. Texas (39610 bytes)
    38: The state name derives from a word in a [[Caddoan languages|Caddoan language...
    55: ...and [[Arkansas]] on the east. To the southwest, across the [[Rio Grande]], Texas borders the [[Mexico|...
    57: ...m you talk to (and which part of Texas they come from), Texas forms part of the [[U.S. Southern States...
    70: ...kapan]], [[Bidai]], [[Caddo]], [[Comanche]], [[Cherokee]], [[Kiowa]], [[Tonkawa]], and [[Wichita (trib...
    76: ...[?var N?Cabeza de Vaca]] became the first known European to set foot on Texas.
17. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
    3: ... Fullname = The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations |
    9: Capital = [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]] |
    37: ...te of Rhode Island leads some out-of-staters to erroneously believe that the entire state is an island...
    42: ...British Monarchs|King]] of [[England]], and once from the [[Native American]] tribes which lived on th...
18. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    36: ...ey]], one of the most fertile and agriculturally productive regions in the world. Oregon is known for ...
    38: ...{IPA|[&#712;&#596;&#633;.&#601;.g&#601;n]}}. The pronunciation {{IPA|[&#712;&#596;&#633;.&#601;.&#716;...
    41: ...servation]], and [[urban growth boundary|limited growth]].''
    43: ...he [[Oregon Bottle Bill]], but has also suffered from the rapid pace of logging in its forests.
    45: ...as of 2004|as of July 2004]], the population had grown to an estimated 3,594,586.
19. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
    3: ...ctical form many years before another inventor improves the invention into a practical form. Where the...
    7: * 2 MYA: [[Origin of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
    8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
    10: * 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
20. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    2: ...tion = Skull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <br /> [[United States Department of the Int...
    7: ...ority | author = [[Richard Owen|Owen]] | date = [[1842]]}}
    11: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Sauropodomorpha]]<br/>
    12: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Theropoda]]<br/>
    16: ...]]ized [[bone]]s, [[feces]], [[trackway]]s, [[gastrolith]]s, [[feather]]s, impressions of skin and int...

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