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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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23: ...n]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
30: *[[Ibn Battuta|Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta]], ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]]...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
36: *[[Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
37: *[[Emma Abbott|Abbott, Emma]], (1849-1891), American singer - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
39: ... Gottlieb Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
43: ...mann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775)
46: ...ophie Charlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792) - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ... and [[Johanna Elisabeth von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp | Elizabeth of Holstein]]. In [[1744]], Tsarin...
11: ...sant revolt. This process reached completion in [[1775]]. The reform created provinces and districts whi...
21: ...mpire as a result of her first war with it. The Ottomans started a [[Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792|sec...
25: ...em not faced by the anchored Swedish ships. At battle's end, the Russians had lost 50 to 60 ships and... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...MarieAntoinette1769-70.jpg|thumbnail|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriag...
2: '''Marie-Antoinette''', Queen of [[France]] and Archduchess of [[Aus...
4: Marie-Antoinette was the fifteenth child (the youngest daughter; ...
7: ...e Austrian Empire for fifteen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most bril...
9: ...ss's youngest daughter in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the Empress's amusement.) - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
3: '''Jane Austen''' ([[December 16]], [[1775]]–[[July 18]], [[1817]]) was a prominent [[...
5: ...nchester, Hampshire|Winchester]] to seek medical attendance, but so rapid was the progress of her mala...
9: ...ed when they were published, with [[Sir Walter Scott]] in particular praising her work: - Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
2: '''Ching Shih''' [[1775]]-[[1844]] first became known as a [[China|Chines...
8: ...ent tried to destroy the pirates in a series of battles in [[January]] [[1808]], however all they mana... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
19: ...l Army]] in the [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first [[President...
26: ...lf-brother Lawrence in [[1751]], and survived an attack of [[smallpox]], although his face was scarred...
31: ...rench, which Washington could not read.) The "[[Battle of Jumonville Glen|Jumonville affair]]" became ...
33: ...[[Braddock Expedition#Battle of the Monongahela|Battle of the Monongahela]]. Washington distinguished ...
41: ... Army]] on [[June 15]], [[1775]]. The [[Massachusetts]] delegate [[John Adams]] suggested his appointm... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
8: ...iness, making him the wealthiest man in Massachusetts at the time.
13: ...o resist the [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp Act]], which attempted to restrict colonial trading.
17: ...oke that "[[Samuel Adams|Sam Adams]] writes the letters [to newspapers] and John Hancock pays the post...
19: ...eady to fight in sixty seconds—and his boycott of [[tea]] imported by the [[British East India C...
23: On [[May 24]], [[1775]], he was elected the third President of the [[Co... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
22: ...rated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boyl...
24: ...[[James Otis]] in the superior court of Massachusetts as to the legality of [[Writs of Assistance]]. O...
26: ...gregational]] minister at [[Weymouth]], Massachusetts. Their son, John Quincy Adams, was born in [[176... - United States (58223 bytes)
9: national_motto = <br>''[[E Pluribus Unum]]'' ([[1789]]–pr...
22: population_estimate = 333,287,557 [http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/popclock] |
52: ...cientific]], [[technological]] and [[cultural]] matters.
58: ...[[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] (1775–[[1783]]). The original political structure...
60: ...veral federal laws were passed in an attempt to settle the dispute, including the [[Missouri Compromis... - Romania (19812 bytes)
12: ...o = none <br> former [[Kings of Romania|Royal]] motto: "Nihil Sine Deo" (Nothing without God)|
64: ...775 and its south-eastern part [[Bugeac]] to the Ottoman Empire.
66: ...zerainty of the Ottoman Empire, following the [[Battle of Mohacs]]. At the end of the 18th century, th...
162: ...was left with an obsolete industrial base and a pattern of industrial capacity wholly unsuited to its ...
210: ...]] ethnicity), a remnant of the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] rule and migrations from [[Crimea]], respec... - Flag of North Carolina (1696 bytes)
1: ...right|Flag of North Carolina. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
4: ...e shall be a similar scroll containing in black letters the inscription: "April 12th, 1776."
8: ...burg Declaration of Independence]] ([[May 20]], [[1775]]) and of the [[Halifax Resolves]] ([[April 12]],...
11: * [http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/nc/symbols/FLAG.H... - Flag of South Carolina (934 bytes)
1: ...right|Flag of South Carolina. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...etto logs) on [[Sullivan's Island]] from British attack in June [[1776]]. The flag remained the offic...
5: [http://www.scstatehouse.net/studentpage/flag.htm|The ... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
27: AdmittanceOrder = 48th |
28: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1912]] |
51: Butterfly = [[Two-Tailed Swallowtail]] |
53: ...ptile = [[Rattlesnake|Arizona Ridgenose Rattlesnake]] |
70: Motto = ''Ditat Deus'' (God Enriches) | - California (63989 bytes)
30: AdmittanceOrder = 31<sup>st</sup> |
31: AdmittanceDate = [[September 9]], [[1850]] |
45: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=...
54: Butterfly = [[California dogface butterfly]] |
58: Insect = [[California dogface butterfly]] | - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
23: AdmittanceOrder = 5<sup>th</sup> |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[January 9]], [[1788]] |
43: ... Connecticut were English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, the "[[Fundamen...
52: ...y [[New York State]], on the north by [[Massachusetts]], and on the east by [[Rhode Island]]. The stat...
65: ...egions of the state, considering themselves more attached to [[New York City]] and its suburbs in east... - Washington (20186 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]] |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 42<sup>nd</sup> |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[November 11]], [[1889]] |
36: ...st city in Washington is [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]]. As of the [[2000]] census, the state populat...
42: The [[battleship]] [[USS Washington|USS ''Washington'']] was... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
23: AdmittanceOrder = 14<sup>th</sup> |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 4]], [[1791]] |
36: ...mplain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the east, [...
38: ...ed by the surrounding [[13 colonies|colonies]]. Settlers who held land titles granted by the [[Provinc...
46: ...ecause their relatively low altitude allows for little [[tree-line|timberline]], form a north-south sp... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ...60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
15: * 12 KYA: [[Pottery]] by [[Jomon]] in [[Japan]]
123: * [[1645]]: [[Vacuum pump]]: [[Otto von Guericke]]
136: ...1733]]: [[Flying shuttle]]: [[John Kay (Flying Shuttle)]]
143: * [[1769]]: [[Steam engine]]: [[James Watt]]
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