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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
32: ...[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
39: *[[James Bruce]]
40: *[[William S. Bruce]], (1867-1921) Scottish explorer of Antarctica
41: *[[Cornelis de Bruijn]], (1652-1727), Dutch traveler and artist
77: *[[Simon Dezhnev|Semyon Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed throug... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
45: ..., (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dealing in the Laura Hernandez case
110: *[[Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg]], (ruled 1292-1298), German emperor
112: ... of Cambridge|Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge]], (1774-1850) - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...ne the Great''', reigned as [[tsar|empress]] of [[Russia]] from [[June 28]], [[1762]], to her death on...
5: ...y 17]], [[1762]], Peter died from illness, but is rumored to have been killed by Catherine's supporter...
9: ...lyan Pugachev|Pugachev uprising]] of [[1773]] - [[1774]].
11: ...ion, granting the government greater control over rural areas because of the peasant revolt. This proc...
13: ...eat instituted several drastic reforms within the Russian society. First, she established the [[Free E... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
5: ...nged conventions regarding [[novel]]s and their structure and content, while also examining [[philosop...
27: ...rs were to Diderot years not merely of incessant drudgery, but of harassing persecution, and of injury...
29: ...that the dangerous ideas they held were now made truly formidable by their open publication. In 1759 t...
31: ... fearing the displeasure of the government, had struck out from the proof sheets, after they had left ...
36: ...very field of intellectual interest with new and fruitful ideas. He wrote sentimental plays, ''Le Fils... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
7: ...toinette's mother, the Empress Maria-Theresa, had ruled the Austrian Empire for fifteen years before A...
22: ...'s personal wedding gift to her. It was a fan, encrusted with diamonds.
25: ...mpotent]], but this was not the case. Nor was it true that he suffered from [[phimosis]]. Rather, it s...
34: ...Comte Mercy d'Argenteau, who reported with great frustration that she was doing nothing to further [[A...
36: ... [[Louis XV]] died of [[smallpox]]. The courtiers rushed over to Marie-Antoinette's apartments to swea... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
25: ... to unite behind; the nominee in turn selects a [[running mate]] to join him on the ticket as the Vice...
138: | 19 || [[Rutherford B. Hayes|Rutherford Birchard Hayes]]
192: ...Garner]] and [[Henry A. Wallace]] and [[Harry S. Truman]]
194: | 33 || [[Harry S. Truman]]
195: || [[Image:Harry-truman.jpg|50px]] - George Washington (29551 bytes)
10: | date of birth=[[February 22]], [[1732]]
19: '''George Washington''', ([[February 22]], [[1732]] – [[December 14]], [[1799...
24: ... - as this paragraph says--> ([[old style]])/[[February 22]], [[1732]] ([[new style]]). His birthday i...
26: ...eemasonry|Freemason]] in Fredericksburg on [[4 February]] [[1752]]. On Lawrence's death in July [[1752...
37: By [[1774]], Washington had become one of the colonies' wea... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
19: ... public critic of British rule. On [[March 5]], [[1774]], the fourth anniversary of the [[Boston Massacr... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
24: ...ength, his recollections of this scene; it is instructive to compare the two accounts.
31: ...to the Stamp Act was a part of the never-ending struggle between individualism and corporate authority...
35: ...s a member of the [[Continental Congress]] from [[1774]] to [[1778]]. In June [[1775]], with a view to p...
46: ...dertake nothing in the negotiations for peace or truce without their knowledge or concurrence; and ult...
48: ...United States and foreign powers after that of February 1778 with France. - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
22: ...rginia. His parents Spence Monroe (ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and Elizabeth Jones (born ca. [[1729]]) were w...
34: .... The [[Missouri Compromise]] bill resolved the struggle, pairing Missouri as a slave state with [[Mai...
38: ...atin America]] be left alone, he warned, but also Russia must not encroach southward on the Pacific co...
68: ...tes|Attorney General]]||align="left"|'''[[Richard Rush]]'''||align="left"|1817
114: ...811]] – [[September 30]], [[1814]];<br>[[February 28]], [[1815]] – [[March 4]], [[1817]]}} - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
53: ... trading posts along the east coast. From about [[1774]] to [[1824]], it was a favorite haunt for [[pira...
55: ...and, including the coast. In [[1817]], the Merina ruler and the [[United Kingdom|British]] governor of...
66: ...ys later. A provisional military directorate then ruled until a new government was formed in [[June]] ...
68: ... the 16 subsequent years of President Ratsiraka's rule, Madagascar continued under a government commit...
76: ...wide margin, despite efforts by federalists to disrupt [[ballot]]ing in several coastal areas. - James Watt (5070 bytes)
9: * [[1754]]: Learned the trade of mathematical-instrument making in [[London]] before returning to [[Gl...
14: * [[1774]]: Started a business in [[Soho, Birmingham|Soho]...
57: ..., ''James Watt, Vol 1, His time in Scotland, 1736-1774'' (2002), 480pp, many illus., Landmark Publishing... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
38: ...for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has long been known for its [[Liberal...
46: ...[tree-line|timberline]], form a north-south spine running the most of the length of the state, slightl...
50: ...rs. The northern part of the state, including the rural northeastern section (dubbed the "[[Northeast ...
66: In [[1731]], the French arrived. Here they constructed a small temporary wooden stockade (Fort de Pi...
68: ...tlement was established in [[1724]] with the construction of [[Fort Dummer]] in Vermont's far southeas... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]])
212: *[[Jan Brueghel the Younger]] ([[1601]]-[[1678]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
4: ...hat, interpretations vary. At one end of the spectrum is the view that the American Revolution was not...
45: ...ng the area. Furthermore, the [[Quebec Act]] of [[1774]] extended [[Quebec]]'s boundaries to the [[Ohio ...
52: *"[[Intolerable Acts]]" of [[1774]].
54: ...inental Congress]] convened on [[September 5]], [[1774]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], and endorsed...
62: ...ge the American colonies to unite against British rule.]] - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
23: *[[1774]] - First [[Continental Congress]]
24: *[[1774]] - [[Dunmore's War]]
25: *[[1774]] - British pass [[Intolerable Acts]], including: - Polar bear (6417 bytes)
12: ...r = [[Constantine John Phipps|Phipps]] | date = [[1774]]}}
22: ...human. Other prey include [[beluga whale]]s, [[walrus]]es and [[rodent]]s. As a pure carnivore predat...
24: ...n during the transient cooling that followed the eruption of [[Mount Pinatubo]] in [[1991]]. However, ...
26: ...olar bears have occasionally been reported. In February 2004, two polar bears in the [[Singapore Zoo]]... - History of California (38344 bytes)
5: ...nd of opportunity and wealth, first with the Gold Rush of 1849, then with its fertile agricultural lan...
23: On [[May 3]], [[1535]], Cortés claimed "Santa Cruz Island" (now known as the peninsula of [[Baja Ca...
45: ...l flags to fly over California: that of England, Russia, Spain, Mexico, the Republic of California, a...
55: ...]]. He found good ports with rich pearl beds and fruitful islands, and re-established the city of [[La...
71: ...necessary in Upper ("Alta") California. Between [[1774]] and [[1791]], the Crown sent forth a number of ... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
6: ...tan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the Servants of God]].''
22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small>
28: | '''Petrus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
29: ...Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair of Peter]]) [[22 February]]</small>
74: ...''[[Pope Telesphorus]]'''<br><small>Saint Telesphorus</small> - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
2: '''Michel Eyquem de Montaigne''' ([[February 28]], [[1533]] – [[September 13]], [[159...
18: ...al differences. It was published much later, in [[1774]], under the title ''Travel Journal''.
33: ... to solve problems and mediate conflicts without truly getting emotionally involved, his disdain for m...
35: ...e, his belief that humans are not able to attain true certainty ([[skepticism]]), and even alludes to ...
37: ...ngs of [[romantic love]] as being detrimental to true freedom. In education, he favored concrete examp...
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