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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...opulous [[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking country in the world.
9: {{Infobox Country |
37: GDP_PPP = $1.064 trillion |
64: ... memory of [[Aztlan], the starting point of their tribes wanderings, never thought of themselves as an...
70: After independence, Spanish possessions in [[Central America]] were all incorporated into Mexico fro... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...a explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technolog...
26: ...rich Barth]] ([[1821]]-[[1865]]), Northern and Central Africa
29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
30: ...isited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tomboucto...
31: ... [[France|French]] explorer, mapped the West [[Australia]]n coastline. - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...ng2.jpg|thumb|250px|The [[Great Wall of China]], stretching over 6,700 km, was erected beginning in th...
5: ...]] [[Chinese dynasty|dynastic]] change. The [[country]]'s territorial extent expanded outwards from a ...
7: ...orld War II. Since then the ROC has maintained control over Taiwan and the [[Pescadores]], islands off...
14: ...e centre of her known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states.
16: ...although being continually redefined while the central political influence expanded territorially, and... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: ...a|Victorian Era]] was at the height of the [[Industrial Revolution]], a period of great social, econom...
12: ...e king. At the age of fifty the Duke of Kent and Strathearn married [[Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld...
16: ... that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent and Strathearn, would act as Regent during the queen's mi...
18: ... Victoria may have been, theirs proved to be an extremely happy marriage.
27: ...able to cope with the problems overseas, the ministry of Lord Melbourne resigned. - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
6: ...s her senior. Young Clara was home-educated and extremely bright. It is said that her older brothers a...
14: ... job as a clerk in the [[United States Patent and Trademark Office|Patent Office]] in [[Washington, D....
17: :"''As a patriot he bade me serve my country with all I had, even with my life if need be; as...
21: ...Finally, in July 1862, she obtained permission to travel behind the lines, eventually reaching some of...
23: ...he Union army, and while engaged in this work she traced the fate of 30,000 men. As the War ended, she... - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
1: '''Jane Arminda Delano''', born [[March 12]], [[1862]] in [[Montour Falls, New York]], [[United States...
3: ...lign=left><tr><td>[[Image:JaneADelano.jpg]]</td></tr></table>
4: ...he demonstrated her superior executive and administrative skills and developed innovative nursing proc...
6: ... Nurse Corps. During this time, her invaluable contributions to her profession resulted in her being n...
8: ...ster relief and over 8,000 registered nurses were trained and ready for duty by the time the United St... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
1: ...t-Nadar.jpg|thumb|275px|'''Sarah Bernhardt''' (portrait by [[Nadar]])]]
2: ...h 26]], [[1923]]) was a [[France|French]] stage actress.
4: ...y the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]] for theatrical training.
6: ..."; arguably, she may have been the most famous actress of the [[19th century]].
8: Although primarily a stage actress, Bernhardt made several cylinders and discs of... - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
1: ...in [[New York City]], [[United States]], was an actress, singer and major star of [[vaudeville]].
4: ...ropolitan Theater then at the [[Tony Pastor]] Theatre, a popular New York City music hall.
6: ...to make her [[London]] stage debut at Toole's Theatre in August of 1884. In 1886 her husband of eight ...
8: ... [[Broadway]] show ''[[The Widow Jones]]'', she introduced "The Bully Song" which became her signature...
14: ...ing to a farm near [[Clayton, New York]] where a street would eventually be named in her honor. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
14: ...ia|Gov.]] [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]], born in [[Austria]]; [[Florida]] [[United States Senate|Sen.]] [[...
21: ... the oath — and even judges of [[federal district court]]s have fulfilled this duty in emergenci...
23: ...ugural address which sets the tone for his administration.
25: ...es)|Election Day]] and campaigning across the country to explain their views and plans to the voters. ...
29: ...e chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is traditionally ended with, "So help me God," although... - 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> - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
1: ...border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
4: ...resdent.jpg|200px|Presidential Seal]]</div></td></tr>
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>10th President</td></tr>
6: ...April 4]], [[1841]] - [[March 4]], [[1845]]</td></tr>
7: ...owed:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr> - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
44: ...he [[Confederate States of America]], and took control of U.S. forts and other properties within their...
46: ...gressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in [[1862]], in his many speeches and writings which helped...
48: ...ern North America, signing the [[Homestead Act]] (1862). However, he is most famous for his role in endi...
50: ...though is criticized by some for overstepping the traditional bounds of executive power.
53: ...site the following year, the 22-year-old Lincoln struck out on his own, [[canoe]]ing down the Sangamon... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
42: Johnson presided over the [[Reconstruction]] of the United States following the [[Amer...
51: ...am Lincoln as Military Governor of Tennessee in [[1862]].
56: ...'s Weekly'' illustration of Johnson's impeachment trial in the [[United States Senate]].]]
74: ...States Secretary of the Treasury|Secretary of the Treasury]]||align="left"|'''[[Hugh McCulloch]]'''||a...
105: ...s of other states. However, "Congressional Reconstruction", enforced by repeated acts passed over Joh... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
1: ...border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
4: <tr><td style="background:#efefef;" align="center" co...
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>18th President</td></tr>
6: ...4]], [[1869]] – [[March 3]], [[1877]]</td></tr>
7: ...>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[Andrew Johnson]]</td></tr> - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
3: | image name=chester a arthur illustration.3.jpg
18: ... the United States|Vice President]] in the administration of [[James Garfield]]. Garfield was shot by...
20: ...rthur pronounced his middle name, Alan, with the stress on the ''second'' syllable -- "Al-AN."
27: ...o his eligibility for American public office. The truth, however, was simply that Arthur was born near...
29: ...or blacks who objected to the segregation of city transportation. He also took an active part in the ... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...ck Hills]] of [[Western Australia]] – and astronomers' and planetologists' estimates of the age ...
4: ... calculated from the Bible (augmented by some [[astronomy]] and [[numerology]]) that creation began on...
6: Few people had conceived the idea of a time that stretched far into the past before the arrival of hum...
9: ...ury]], a few [[natural history|naturalists]] were trying to place the age of the Earth on a more scien...
11: ...-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon|Comte du Buffon]] tried to obtain a value for the age of the Earth usi... - Belize (11927 bytes)
1: ... and [[Guatemala]] to the west and south. The country is a [[parliamentary democracy]] and [[constitut...
5: ...nd to consider themselves a Caribbean, and not Central American, nation.
37: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 146th]] <br /> [[1 E10 m?|22,96...
40: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 171st]]<br /> 266,440<br ...
54: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|International Dialing Code]]''' - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...k]], and the [[Baltic Sea]], to the south by [[Austria]] and [[Switzerland]], to the west by [[France]...
30: |[[List of countries by area|Ranked 61st]]<br>[[1 E11 m2|349,223 km...
33: |[[List of countries by population|Ranked 14th]]<br>82,468,000 [htt...
36: |[[Treaty of Verdun]] ([[843]])<br>[[January 18]] [[187...
39: ...[[List of countries by GDP|Ranked 3rd]]<br>$2.271 trillion<br>$27,600 - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
38: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 190th]]<br/> [[1 E7 m²...
41: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 193rd]]<br/> 11,468 ...
44: | Tuvaluan [[Australian dollar|dollar]]
49: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
55: ...acific Ocean]] midway between [[Hawaii]] and [[Australia]]. Its name means "Eight Standing Together" i... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
2: {{Infobox Country|
51: ...tion of the Islamic Conference]], and the [[World Trade Organization]].
59: ...ythian]]s. This period saw the country advance in trade and culture to a level where the [[Gandhara]] ...
62: ...ators, after the area was conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[...
64: The Kushan kingdom stretched from modern-day [[Uzbekistan]] to northwest...
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