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  1. Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
    8: In [[1826]] he was sent to the Pacific, surveyed the coasts...
  2. 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
  3. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    4: *[[Andrew Aagesen|Aagesen, Andrew]], (1826-1879), Danish jurist
  4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
    45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
    54: *[[John Adams|Adams, John]], (1735-1826), second President of the United States
    65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
    67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert...
  5. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    1: ...an interiors until the 18th century. The hand-knotted pile carpet probably originated in [[Mongolia]]...
    3: ...s a covering that is affixed to a floor and the latter a floor covering that is loose-laid, most often...
    12: ...made by pulling strips of cloth such as wool or cotton through the meshes of a sturdy fabric such as b...
    14: ...perpendicular angle. This supplementary weft is attached to the warp by one of three knot types (see ...
    16: ... composed of several stripes sewn together. Moquette carpets have been used on floors, tables, as fur...
  6. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    62: {| {{prettytable}} cellpadding=2 cellspacing=2
    254: ...[[Thomas Jefferson]], both did so on [[July 4]] [[1826]]).
    289: ...sprawling retreat occasionally used as a casual setting for hosting foreign dignitaries.
    315: ...gov/research_room/jfk/house_select_committee/committee_report_gunmen.html]
    319: **[[Warren G. Harding]], died of [[heart attack]] in [[1923]]
  7. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
    12: | date of death=[[July 4]], [[1826]]
    13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
    18: ...' ([[October 30]], [[1735]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the first ([[1789]]–[[1797]]) [[Vice...
    22: ...rated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boyl...
  8. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    12: | date of death=[[July 4]], [[1826]]
    13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]]
    18: ...''' ([[April 13]], [[1743]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the third ([[1801]]–[[1809]]) [[Pres...
    23: ...]] for several generations. He attended and then attempted to institute many reforms at the [[College ...
    25: ...herman]], and [[Robert R. Livingston]]. The committee met and unanimously solicited Jefferson to prep...
  9. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
    22: ...bar and commenced practice in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
    26: He was elected to the [[Massachusetts]] State Senate in [[1802]], and was an unsuccess...
    37: ...ew Jackson|Jackson]], who defeated Adams in the latter's quest for re-election, was sworn in to replac...
    61: ...n="left"|[[Attorney General of the United States|Attorney General]]||align="left"|'''[[William Wirt]]'...
  10. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    27: ... fall under his influence. In [[1803]] he was admitted to the bar and continued in active and successf...
    29: ...George Clinton]] (and later of his nephew, [[De Witt Clinton]]), [[Robert R. Livingston]] and Aaron Bu...
    33: ...812]]-[[1820]]). In [[1815]] he became the state attorney-general, an office which he held, still as a...
    35: ... originate the system, but won the nickname of "Little Magician" for the skill with which he exploited...
    43: ...e improvement of judicial procedure, and in May [[1826]] joined with [[Thomas Hart Benton (senator)|Bent...
  11. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    18: ... King]] won in a landslide, beating [[Winfield Scott]] by a 50 to 44 percent margin in the popular vot...
    27: Pierce attended school at Hillsborough Center and moved to t...
    29: ...hampton, Massachusetts|Northampton]], [[Massachusetts]], studying under Governor [[Levi Woodbury]] and...
    31: He was admitted to the bar and began a law practice in [[Concor...
    36: ...igned. He was chairman of the [[U.S. Senate Committee on Pensions]] during the [[Twenty-sixth United ...
  12. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    28: | [[Martha Patterson]] (daughter)<br />[[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
    42: ...esident to be impeached. He was subsequently acquitted by a single vote in the [[United_States_Senate|...
    45: ...e continued his employment as a tailor. He never attended any type of school; his wife has historicall...
    48: ...arch 3]], [[1853]]). He was chairman of the Committee on Public Expenditures (Thirty-first and Thirty...
    51: ...], when he resigned. He was chairman of the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expense (Th...
  13. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    24: Grant won many important battles, rose to become general-in-chief of all [[Unio...
    34: Grant married [[Julia Boggs Dent]] ([[1826]]&ndash;[[1902]]) on [[August 22]], [[1848]]. The...
    39: ...ttle of Molino del Rey | Molino del Rey]] and [[Battle of Chapultepec | Chapultepec]]. On [[July 31]],...
    41: ...rnor felt that a West Point man could be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st I...
    43: ...ous reverse into a victory in the second day of battle. His strategy in the campaign to capture the ri...
  14. Malaysia (27892 bytes)
    20: ...al-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu<br>([[Malay language...
    80: ...hor, and the [[Aceh|Sultanate of Aceh]]; and the attacks only stopped in [[1641]], when the [[Netherla...
    82: ...h East India Company]] seat of government in Calcutta until [[1867]] when their administration was tra...
    84: ...tion that favoured the merchants of the Straits Settlements. Finally, the [[Pangkor Treaty of 1874]] p...
    90: ...orneo (renamed [[Sabah]]), and [[Sarawak]], the latter two colonies being on the island of [[Borneo]]....
  15. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    9: Motto = Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes) |
    24: AdmittanceOrder = 47<sup>th</sup> |
    25: AdmittanceDate = [[January 6]], [[1912]] |
    50: ... the Rio Grande in [[1598]], the first European settlement in the future state of New Mexico. Oń”“„ pi...
    52: ...e Americans to forced labor on the haciendas and attempted to convert them to Christianity. The [[Apac...
  16. 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]]
  17. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    48: *[[Peter W. Yates|Yates, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [[New York...
    125: *[[Charlotte Mary Yonge|Yonge, Charlotte M]], ([[1823]]-[[1901]]), British novelist
    157: *[[Francis Brett Young|Young, Francis Brett]], (1884-1954), British novelist
    162: *[[James Young|Young, James]], (1811?1883), Scottish chemist
    166: *[[John W. Young|Young, John Watts]], (b. 1930), US astronaut
  18. Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
    1: ...'', led by suffragists (commonly called [[suffragette]]s), was a social, economic and political [[refo...
    13: ...ates granted restricted women's suffrage in the latter half of the nineteenth century, starting with [...
    15: ...s of voting rights (women were not initially permitted to stand for election) in a major country was g...
    27: ...(to take effect in the 2007 national elections) [http://www.aljazeera.com/me.asp?service_ID=8173].
    33: ...active in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], the latter being the author of the book ''The Great Lawsui...
  19. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    3: {{compactTOC5}}
    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
    102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
    130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
    183: *[[Sandro Botticelli]] ([[1445]]-[[1510]])
  20. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    7: {{compactTOC}}__NOTOC__
    32: *[[Katherine Blodgett]], (1898-1979) &mdash; nonreflective [[glass]]
    37: *[[Walter Houser Brattain]], (born 1902), US co-inventor of the [[transi...
    60: *[[Gottlieb Daimler]], (1834-1900), [[Germany]] &mdash; [...
    65: ... [[James Dewar]], (1842-1923) &mdash; [[Thermos bottle]]

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