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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: Ab (7347 bytes)
7: ...harles d'Abancourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
41: *[[Russ Abbott|Abbott, Russ]], (born 1947), British comedian
44: *[[Abd-ar-rahman I]], (died 788), Muslim Spain ruler
47: *[[Abd-ar-rahman IV]], (circa 1017), Muslim Spain ruler
48: *[[Abd-ar-rahman V]], (1023-1024), Muslim Spain ruler - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
45: *[[Rudolph Ackermann|Ackermann, Rudolph]] (1764-1834)
46: ...tte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
45: ..., (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dealing in the Laura Hernandez case
92: *[[Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen]], (1792-1849), Queen-Consort of King [[William IV of the ...
110: *[[Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg]], (ruled 1292-1298), German emperor - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ...tria (often only known as Empress Maria Theresa), ruler of the [[Habsburg Empire]] from [[1740]]-[[178...
4: ...tedly one of the most powerful women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
12: ...). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduchess of Austria]], [[King o...
14: ...). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduchess of Austria]], [[King o...
15: ...ng issue. [[Holy Roman Emperor]]: 1765; [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduke of Austria]], [[King of H... - 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...
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...
17: ... creation of a "Northern Accord" between Russia, Prussia, Poland, Sweden, and perhaps Great Britain, t... - 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... - Rose (15436 bytes)
18: ...nus]] '''''Rosa''''' and the [[flower]] of this shrub.
21: ... The species form a group of generally thorny [[shrub]]s or [[liana|climbers]], and sometimes trailing...
27: ... fruit-eating [[bird]]s such as [[Thrush (bird)|thrushes]] and [[waxwing]]s, which then disperse the s...
29: ...when growing over it. Some species such as ''Rosa rugosa'' and ''R. pimpinellifolia'' though have dens...
31: ...ium tuberculatum''), a species of [[Rust (fungus)|Rust fungus]], which can defoliate the plant. More c... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...7th century were significant numbers of [[Persian rug]]s introduced to Western Europe.
3: ...inction is made between carpet (or carpeting) and rug. The former indicates a covering that is affixe...
5: ...[Image:Carpet.png|350px|thumb|Contemporary Afghan Rug]]
12: ...s of a sturdy fabric such as burlap. This type of rug is now generally made as a [[handicraft]].
14: ...upplementary weft cut-loop pile''' carpet), the structural weft threads alternate with a supplementary... - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
4: ...orced the Tainos to work in the mines and to construct fortifications. The Tainos subsequently died in...
11: ...ons seized after the English attacked San Juan in 1792.]] - 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...
49: ...itions and drilled during the spring under the [[Prussia|German]] [[Baron Friedrich von Steuben]], ste... - 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...
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.
54: ...ll.jpg|thumb|right|John Adams portrait by [[John Trumbull]].]] - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
23: ...;[[August 17]], [[1757]]) and Jane Randolph ([[February 20]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), ...
39: ...dential election, 1800]]. It was resolved on [[February 17]], [[1801]] when Jefferson was elected Pres...
123: ...erect and sinewy. He had angular features, a very ruddy complexion, sandy hair and hazel-flecked, grey...
147: ...clergy unresponsive to the people and leads to corruption within religion. Erecting the 'wall of separ...
175: ...the colonies, charging that the crown "has waged cruel war against [[human nature]] itself, violating ... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
3: '''George Mifflin Dallas''' ([[July 10]], [[1792]] – [[December 31]], [[1864]]) was a [[Unit...
5: ... Gallatin]], [[Political minister|Minister]] to [[Russia]]. Dallas returned in [[1814]] and practiced...
7: ...voy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia from [[1837]] to [[1839]], when he was recall...
18: ...ited States Ambassador to Russia|U.S. Minister to Russia]]|before=[[John R. Clay]]|after=[[Churchill C... - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
6: ...duated from [[Yale University|Yale]] College in [[1792]], where he was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. On...
24: ...le of manufacturing, where a skilled workman constructed individual items out of handmade and fitted p... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Ruth Ann Minner]] |
46: ...hree counties became "The Delaware State," and in 1792 that entity adopted its first constitution, decla...
50: ... Civil War. Delaware ratified the amendment on February 12, 1901--40 years after [[Abraham Lincoln|Lin...
56: The present governor of Delaware is [[Ruth Ann Minner]] (Democrat). The lieutenant govern...
150: ...Hercules), banking ([[MBNA]] America, Wilmington Trust Company, First USA / Bank One, JPMorgan Chase, ... - Kentucky (15076 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 1]], [[1792]] |
41: ...e final convention in April 1792. On [[June 1]], 1792, Kentucky became the fifteenth state in the union...
61: [[Image:Bluegrass stonewall 8097.JPG|thumb|right|Rural Bluegrass scene]] - Washington (20186 bytes)
47: ...'. They claimed all the coastal lands up to the [[Russia]]n possessions in the north for [[Spain]].
49: ...then by British Captain [[George Vancouver]] in [[1792]].
51: ...mouth of the [[Columbia river]] and, beginning in 1792, he established trade in [[Sea Otter]] pelts. In ...
65: ... era a series of [[hydroelectric dam]]s were constructed along the Columbia river as part of a project...
67: ...d in [[1943]] and played a major role in the construction of the nation's [[atomic bomb]]s. - Virginia (23198 bytes)
36: ...e [[United States]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]] and is generally...
38: ...as admitted to the Union as a separate state in [[1792]] while the latter broke away from Virginia durin...
52: ...]], [[1870]], after a period of post-war military rule.
54: ...since [[Reconstruction era (United States)|Reconstruction]] when he was elected Governor of Virginia.
59: ...d [[Native American]]s could not vote. Later the rules for voting changed, making it necessary for me... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
65: ...thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]] of [[1776]]. Pen...
86: ...e Pittsburgh police magistrate court is the only true city-level court in the state.
92: ..., and any case in which the Court of Common Pleas ruled that a state law was unconstitutional. The Su...
96: ...sman)|Tim Murphy]] (R, 18th District); and [[Todd Russell Platts]] (R, 19th District).
118: ...the state capital of Harrisburg, while not as destructive to the community, nevertheless cost close to...
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