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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
17: ...badie|Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d']], (1810-1897), traveler
38: *[[Jacob Abbott|Abbott, Jacob]], (1803-1879), American writer
51: *[[Abd-el-latif]], (1162-1231), physician and traveller
71: ...Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer
91: *[[Abhijeet Kale]], [[cricketer]] from [[Maharashtra]], [[India]], in the center of a selection scam - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: *[[Adolphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
46: ...ngeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
56: ...n Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
58: *[[John Adams (Pitcairn)|Adams, John]], Patriarch Of Pitcairn
65: ...el Adams|Adams, Samuel]], (1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ''This page is about Maria Theresa of Austria (often only known as Empress Maria Theresa), ru...
3: ..., Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
4: ...owerful women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
6: ...ued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...ng to adulthood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the p... - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
1: [[Image:Flora_Tristan.jpg|thumb|right|210px|Flora Tristan, grandmother of Paul Gauguin]]
3: ...賥-Henriette Tristan-Moscoso. Her father, Marino Tristᮠy Moscoso, was an [[Arequipa|Arequipa-born]]...
5: ... about her experiences in [[Peru]] during the countries' tumultuous post-independence period. The diar...
7: ...ra Tristan and her grandson [[Paul Gauguin]]'s contrasting quests for the ideal life through their exp...
9: Flora Tristan herself authored several works, the best kno... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
20: ... in [[1962]], saying, "I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge...
25: ... of Independence]], and a source of many other contributions to American political and civil culture. ...
32: ...n Virginia, to say nothing of the rest of the country.
35: ... agricultural nation of [[yeoman]] farmers, in contrast to the vision of [[Alexander Hamilton]], who e...
41: Jefferson's portrait appears on the U.S. [[United States Two dollar... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
22: John Quincy Adams was born in [[Braintree, Massachusetts]], (in a part of town which is n...
26: ...ed States Senate]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1803]], until [[June 8]], [[1808]], when he resigned, ...
28: ...a member of the commission which negotiated the [[Treaty of Ghent]] in [[1814]], and Minister to [[Uni...
30: ...-On�Treaty]] and helped develop the [[Monroe Doctrine]], which warned European nations not to meddle... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
1: ...border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
4: ...r" colspan=2>[[Image:Martin Van Buren.jpg]]</td></tr>
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>8th President</td></tr>
6: ...h 4]], [[1837]]–[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
7: ...>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[Andrew Jackson]]</td></tr> - Australia (39438 bytes)
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2: native_name =Commonwealth of Australia|
3: common_name =Australia|
4: image_flag =Australia_flag_large.png|
6: image_map =LocationAustralia.png|290px| - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
1: ...on of [[neutral country|political and military neutrality]], but also of international co-operation, a...
3: ...d; for example, it is used as Switzerland's [[country code top-level domain|ccTLD]], [[.ch]].
5: {{Infobox_Country|
31: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]] |utc_offset=+1 |
32: time_zone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |utc_offset_DST=+2 ... - Kansas (21369 bytes)
25: ...ylight saving time|-6]]<br><small>Counties are Central except for<br>4 counties on western border.</sm...
42: ...hase]], was annexed to the [[United States]] in [[1803]] as [[unorganized territory]]. Kansas then becam...
44: ...e first community in the area around [[1827]]. To travellers enroute to [[Utah]], [[California]], or [...
46: ... [[January 29]], [[1861]]. Civil War veterans constructed homesteads in Kansas following the war. On [...
48: ...ll's Raid'' into [[Lawrence, Kansas|Lawrence]] destroying much of the city and killing many people. - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
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28: ...TimeZone = [[Central Standard Time Zone|Central]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|-5]] |
39: </TD></TR><TR><TD>
41: <tr><td align="center" colspan=2>Louisiana State Quar...
43: </TD></TR></TABLE> - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
25: ...TimeZone = [[Central Standard Time Zone|Central]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|-5]] <small...
38: ...] ([[Sioux]]) [[Native American|American Indian]] tribe.
39: ...rth Dakota]] was admitted on the same day (see '''Trivia''', below).
41: ...]. It is one of the six states of the [[Frontier Strip]].
50: :'''[[List of U.S. state trees|State tree]]:''' Black Hills [[Spruce]] - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
38: ...cs and culture of the state are unique for their strong Spanish, Mexican, and Native American cultural...
44: ...ourishing sedentary culture in the [[1200s]], constructing small towns in the valley of the [[Rio Gran...
46: ...s [[Coronado State Monument]] in [[1541]]. His maltreatment of the Pueblo people while exploring the u...
52: ...Diego de Vargas Zapata]] reestablished Spanish control and returned Spanish colonists in [[1692]].
54: ... of New Spain, the duke of Alburquerque. They constructed the Church of San Felipe de Ner�[[1706]]).... - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
22: The [[Louisiana Purchase]] in 1803 gave Western farmers use of the important Mississ...
24: ...and Caribbean colonies. Both sides permitted this trade when it benefitted them, but opposed it when i...
26: ...eas trade ties. Thus, in retaliation against U.S. trade practices, Britain imposed a loose blockade of...
28: ...[[Thomas Jefferson|Jefferson]] suspended all U.S. trade with foreign nations in 1807, hoping to get th...
32: ...he peace treaty) on many fronts. Crucially, the [[Treaty of Ghent]] which officially ended the war saw... - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...scientific method]]. The '''history of science''' traces these [[phenomenon|phenomena]] and their pre-...
6: ...which differs from the search for [[empirical]] [[truth]]. [[Philosophy]] differs from science in that...
11: ..." scientific knowledge. Since the 1960s, a common trend in the study of the sociology and history of s...
13: A major subject of concern and controversy in the [[philosophy of science]] has been t...
15: ...nce." Often, but not always, a conflict over the "truth" of science has split along the lines of those... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
14: ...[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
206: *[[Bertram Brooker]] ([[1888]]-[[1955]])
219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]])
287: *[[Pietro da Cortona]] ([[1596]]-[[1669]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
13: ...orge Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armstrong breech-loading gun
24: ...rdeen]], (1908-1991) — co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
25: *[[Trevor Baylis]], (1937- ) — [[clockwork radio]...
37: ... Brattain]], (born 1902), US co-inventor of the [[transistor]] - United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
3: ...an Revolutionary War|American independence]]. The treaty with the United Kingdom in [[1783]] defined t...
5: *The '''[[Louisiana Purchase]]''', completed [[1803]], was negotiated by [[Robert Livingston (1746-18...
7: ...''[[Red River Basin]]''', acquired in [[1818]] by treaty from Great Britain
9: ...made in [[1819]] from [[Spain]], under the administration of [[John Quincy Adams]]
11: ...an War]]. After [[James K. Polk|James Polk]], a strong supporter of territorial expansion, won the pr... - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
16: *[[1795]] - [[Treaty of Greenville]]
17: *[[1795]] - [[Jay Treaty]]
20: *[[1796]] - [[Pinckney's Treaty]]
21: ...1796]] - [[Treaty with Tripoli (1796)|Treaty with Tripoli]]
35: *[[1803]] - ''[[Marbury v. Madison]]'' 5 US 137 1803 allows [[U.S. Supreme Court]] to invalidate law p... - Ohio (19444 bytes)
24: ...mittanceDate = [[March 1]], [[1803]], declared retroactively on [[August 7]], [[1953]] |
42: ...up a system of trading posts to control the [[fur trade]] in the region.
44: ...ris (1763)|Treaty of Paris]], the French ceded control of Ohio and the old Northwest to Great Britain.
46: ...nists]] from settling in Ohio Country. British control of the region ended with the American victory i...
48: ...been known as [[Ohio Country]] and [[Illinois Country]]. As Ohio prepared for statehood, [[Indiana Ter...
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