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- 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]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
5: ...lly acknowledged that Frémont became the first European American to view [[Lake Tahoe]]. He is also ...
7: ... first pair of [[United States Senate|Senator]]s from [[California]]. In [[1856]] the new Republican P...
9: ...[Abraham Lincoln]] and led to Frémont's removal from command in the West on [[November 2]], [[1861]]....
11: ...ointed [[Governor]] of the [[Arizona Territory]] from [[1878]] to [[1881]]. He died of [[peritonitis]]...
21: ... Senators from California|United States Senators from California]]|before=''(none)''|after=[[John B. W... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...twerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
8: ...2]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozhars...
12: ...ard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
14: ...]: [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican...
15: ...ility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emperor]]. - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annie Besant - Project Gutenberg eText 13715.png|thumbnail|right|250...
2: ...]], [[1847]] - [[September 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [[Theosophy|Theosophist]], [[women's rights...
4: ...n socialism]] and [[workers' rights]]. She was a prolific writer and a powerful orator.
7: ...ophical Society, but also to India's freedom and progress.
9: ...]]. In [[1908]] he was taken back into the fold through the agency of Besant, who had been elected pre... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
3: '''Millicent Fawcett''' ([[June 11]], [[1847]] – [[August 5]], [[1929]]) was a British [...
5: ...e Societies (the [[NUWSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]]. - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
1: [[Image:Florence Nightingale - Project Gutenberg 13103.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|A y...
7: ...led woman, Florence rebelled against the expected role for a woman of her status, which was to become ...
9: ... in [[1845]], evoking intense anger and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
11: ...m of the [[Poor Laws]], extending far beyond the provision of medical care.
15: == Rejection of marriage proposal == - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
1: '''Jennie Kidd Trout''' ([[April 21]], [[1841]] – [[1921]]) wa...
3: ...ard Trout in [[1865]] and thereafter moved to [[Toronto]], where Edward ran a newspaper.
5: ...1]] and studied medicine at the [[University of Toronto]], later transferring to the [[Women's Medical...
7: ...ned the Therapeutic and Electrical Institute in Toronto, which specialized in treatments for women inv...
9: Due to poor health, Trout retired in 1882 to [[Palma Sola, Florida|Palma ... - Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
1: ...'' ([[November 14]], [[1805]]–[[May 14]], [[1847]]), later '''Fanny Hensel''', was a [[Germany|Ger...
3: ...n, attitudes apparently shared by her father and brother, who were tolerant, rather than supportive, o...
5: ...ently, her works were often played alongside her brother's at the family home in [[Berlin]] in the ver...
7: As a pianist, Fanny became a supporter of her brother's compositions. Her public debut at the piano...
11: ...recent years, her music has become a little more prominent thanks to a number of [[Compact disc|CD]]s ... - 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: ...st [[Court (judicial)|court]] in New York until [[1847]].
33: ...a Federalist. He had already, in [[1808]], moved from Kinderhook to [[Hudson, New York|Hudson]], and i... - 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.
35: ...ry Tyler ([[April 15]], [[1815]] - [[June 17]], [[1847]]).
36: *Robert Tyler ([[September 9]], [[1816]] - [[December...
51: *Robert Fitzwalter Tyler ([[March 12]], [[1856]] - [[... - 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... - 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 | - Flag of Utah (450 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...''' consists of the [[Utah]] state seal on a background of light blue. The current [[flag]] was adopte...
5: ...ss, as does the emblem of the beehive. The date [[1847]] represents the year [[Brigham Young]] led the f... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
38: ...te state in [[1792]] while the latter broke away from Virginia during the [[American Civil War]].
40: ...ylor]] round out the list of American Presidents from the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Historical footno...
44: ...]], [[Pohick]], [[Monacan]], [[Saponi]], and [[Cherokee]].
46: ...me incorporated as a [[joint stock company]] by a royal charter drawn up on [[April 10]], [[1606]]. I...
48: ...ton, DC|was retroceded to Virginia]] effective [[1847]], and is now [[Arlington County, Virginia|Arling... - Utah (29154 bytes)
45: Animal = [[Red deer|Rocky Mountain Elk]] |
48: ... Fish = [[Trout|Bonneville Cutthroat Trout]] |
65: StateRock = [[Coal]] |
74: ... most popular destinations. The name ''Utah'' is from the [[Southern Ute language]] and means "higher ...
76: ...the residents are members. The LDS Church has a strong cultural influence on the state and helped Utah... - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
3: ... in the US. The [[adobe]] walls were constructed around A.D. 1610]]
6: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
7: .... Many contemporary houses in the city are built from lumber, concrete blocks, and other materials but...
9: ...]] line the streets of the city center and Canyon Road.
11: ... continues to face the challenges of continuing drought conditions and a widening divide between loca... - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
1: ...xegetes'' ("the expositor"), was a native of [[Aphrodisias]] in [[Caria]].
4: ...etism]] of [[Ammonius Saccas|Ammonius]] and to reproduce the pure doctrine of Aristotle.
9: *the ''Meteorologica''
11: ...a'', i-v, together with an abridgment of what he wrote on the remaining books of the ''Metaphysica''.
16: ...an is material (''nous ulikos'') and inseparable from the body. - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...ngly awkward. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region to the same...
6: ...sured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Gre...
12: ...5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then it is 06:00 in Toronto)
18: ...nes results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day la...
19: ...23:00 UTC on Monday 15 March, then the time in Cairo is 01:00, Tuesday 16 March) - 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. - 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]])
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