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- George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
11: ...[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]], [[Virginia]]
14: ...ath=[[Mount Vernon (plantation)|Mount Vernon]], [[Virginia]]
15: | wife=[[Martha Washington]]
17: | vicepresident=[[John Adams]] - Flag of Washington (532 bytes)
1: ...flag.jpg|right|thumb|Flag of Washington. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
3: ... the state seal (which bears an image of [[George Washington]]) on a field of dark green. It is the only U.S. ...
5: ... design was adopted in [[1923]], prior to which [[Washington]] had no official state flag. - Washington (20186 bytes)
2: Name = Washington |
3: Fullname = State of Washington |
4: Flag = Washington state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Washington]] |
6: Seal = Washington state seal.png | - George Washington Carver (7937 bytes)
1: ...ge_washington_carver.jpg|right|240px|thumb|George Washington Carver, 1906]]
2: '''George Washington Carver''' (c. [[1864]]-[[1865|5]] - [[January 5]]...
11: ...culties facing an African-American artist, she convinced him to pursue a more pragmatic career in scie...
13: ...r in his classes, he began to use the name George Washington Carver. Through quiet determination and persever...
21: ...e''' in [[Alabama]] at the request of [[Booker T. Washington]] and specialized in [[botany]]. He became the d... - Olympia, Washington (7112 bytes)
1: ...ight|300px|State Capitol and waterfront, Olympia, Washington.]]
3: ...es of [[Lacey, Washington|Lacey]] and [[Tumwater, Washington|Tumwater]], Olympia is the focal point of the Sou...
8: state = Washington |
15: county = [[Thurston County, Washington|Thurston County]] |
32: ...c missionaries built a mission at [[Priest Point, Washington|Priest Point]] near the future townsite for the c... - Martha Washington (3111 bytes)
1: ...ge:Martha_Washington.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Martha Washington]]
3: ... first husband. Content to live a private life on Washington's [[Mount Vernon (plantation)|Mount Vernon estate...
5: ...ident was among several that were instrumental in Washington's decision late in life to change his will and fr...
7: [[Image:martha washington_stamp.JPG|left|150px|thumb|]]
8: ...Robert E. Lee]] during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]], later becoming [[Arlington National Cemet... - Washington State Map (242 bytes)
1: == Printable Washington State Map ==
2: ...Washington_map_BW.jpg|center|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
3: ...m/pdf/flag/arizona_flag_BW.pdf Download Printable Washington Map] - Washington State Facts (258 bytes)
2: ...:washington_facts.jpg|center|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
3: [http://academickids.com/pdf/maps/state_facts/washington_facts.pdf Download Printable State Facts Handout] - Washington, D.C. (43465 bytes)
1: ...[Washington Monument]] and the [[White House]] in Washington, D.C.]]
3: ...ould not be confused with the [[U.S. state]] of [[Washington]], located in the [[Pacific Northwest]].
5: ...03]] U.S. Census Bureau estimates, is 563,384. If Washington, D.C. were considered as a state, it would rank l...
7: ...rotest]]s, particularly on the [[National Mall]]. Washington is also the site of numerous national landmarks, ...
9: The official bird of Washington DC is the [[wood thrush]]. The official motto is...
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
23: leader_names = [[Vicente Fox ]] |
62: ..., the [[Olmec]], the [[Toltec]], and the [[Maya civilization|Maya]].
64: ...a, the Toltecs, who reached the height of their civilization in the tenth and eleventh centuries.
72: Soon after achieving its independence from Spain, the Mexican govern...
74: ...ce from Mexico at [[Washington-on-the-Brazos]], giving birth to the [[Republic of Texas]]. [[Texas]] w... - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
160: | [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]]
172: | [[Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville]]
187: | [[Virginia]]
188: | [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]]
191: | [[Washington]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...d argued that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
2: ...e:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
3: ... is a literary [[myth]] created by [[Washington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at tha...
5: ... travelled to the Americas before Columbus and provided him with sources for his claims. There are als...
9: ... species (both those harmful to humans, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and bene... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
12: ...r, Caylee; she was convicted of four counts of providing false information to a law enforcement office...
15: ...ck Obama reelected president, Joe Biden reelected vice president.
18:
32: ...onald Trump elected president, Mike Pence elected vice president.
38: ...st person without prior military or government service to hold the office. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: ...ussia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]]
11: ...ton]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
12: ...64]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate States of America|Confederat...
15: ...a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emperor]].
24: ...Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]...
9: ...lasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, after King ...
15: ... Prince Albert, Duke of York]] (later King George VI), the second eldest son of [[George V of the Unit...
17: ...ed Kingdom|The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII]].
20: ...entenary of the [[Entente Cordiale]] and numerous visits to [[Canada]]. She was instructed in religion... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
2: ...a]], wife of [[Louis XVI]] and mother of [[Louis XVII]]. She was guillotined at the height of the [[Fr...
4: ...Josepha-Johanna. ''Maria'' was in honour of the [[Virgin Mary]], ''Antonia'' in honour of Saint Anthon...
15: With a new peace treaty having been signed between [[Austria]] and [[France]],...
17: ... crosses for all shoulders." Maria-Antonia left [[Vienna]] in [[April]] [[1770]], when she was fourtee...
19: ...was then taken to [[Strasbourg]], where a Thanksgiving Mass was held in her honour. The streets of the... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
3: ... Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Washington|Washington state]] and is a member of the [[United States De...
9: ...then moved to Seattle suburb [[Mountlake Terrace, Washington|Mountlake Terrace]] because it reminded her of In...
11: ==In the Washington and United States Houses==
13: ...ell became the youngest woman ever elected to the Washington State Legislature at the age of 28. She had knock...
15: ...o the United States House of Representatives from Washington's first congressional district in 40 years. Durin... - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
2: ...ndash; [[October 1]], [[1992]]), German peace activist and [[German Green Party|Green]] politician, wa...
4: ...ternational Service at [[American University]] ([[Washington, DC]]), in [[1970]].
6: ...1983]]), she participated in numerous peace and environment campaigns in [[Germany]] and other countri...
10: ...[[1982]] ''"...for forging and implementing a new vision uniting ecological concerns with disarmament,...
14: ...uman rights]], [[ecology]] and [[Non-violence|non-violent]] politics. - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
31: ...tes National Security Advisor|National Security Advisor]] during his first term. She was the second Af...
41: .... This experience sparked her interest in the [[Soviet Union]] and [[international relations]] and led...
47: ...anization. After departing to enter government service, she returned to Stanford in June [[2002]] to d...
51: ...hool of Law in [[2003]], the [[University of Louisville]] and [[Michigan State University]] in [[2004]...
56: ...e one who "tells me everything I know about the Soviet Union."[http://dir.salon.com/politics2000/featu... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ...ist]] and an active supporter of the [[American Civil Rights Movement]].
9: ... was blessed with six childeren, of which five survived infancy. However their marriage almost split o...
13: ...were members of the Democratic Party, which Alice viewed as an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position...
15: ...olumn ''[[My Day]]''. After a few years away from Washington Hickok returned and lived in the White House with...
20: ...permission to perform at [[Constitution Hall]] in Washington because of her skin color. Mrs. Roosevelt arrang... - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
3: ...igan elected to the U.S. Senate, and along with [[Washington]]'s [[Maria Cantwell]] the first woman to defeat ...
7: ...]. She introduced the [[Medical Equity and Drug Savings Act]] in the Senate. - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
13: ...lection of supplies for the Union, and moved to [[Washington, D.C.]], after the [[Emancipation Proclamation]] ... - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
1: ...], [[1976]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[aviator | pilot]] and squadron commander during [[Wor...
3: ...llege education, she worked in various jobs in [[aviation]]. She married Robert Maclure Love in [[193...
7: ...]]'s ferrying division. She then convinced the division to establish the [[Women's Auxiliary Ferrying...
9: [[Women Airforce Service Pilots]] (WASP). Nancy was named executive dir... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
5: ...group of [[Boston]] luminaries including [[John Erving]], Rev. [[Charles Chauncey]], [[John Hancock]],...
7: ...f the [[American Revolution]], including [[George Washington]], who met with her to thank her for a poem she h...
13: * ''An Elegy, Sacred to the Memory of the Great Divine, the Reverend and Learned Dr. Samuel Cooper, Wh...
16: ...To His Excellency George Washington'' written for Washington-history's most famous piece of work-in 1776 - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
2: ...and [[humanitarian]]. She has been described as having had an "indomitable spirit" and is best remembe...
12: ...here her brother owned a factory. After she was invited to teach in a private school in [[Bordentown, ...
14: ... Patent and Trademark Office|Patent Office]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] where she learned the ins and outs of the...
19: == American Civil War ==
21: ...me of the grimmest battlefields of the war and serving during the sieges of Petersburg and Richmond. B... - Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
2: ...mous "museums of madness" that served as the deserving targets for later reformers’ zeal.
6: ...se of her heart," and bereft of family ties to provide her heart "scope for its affections," she decid...
8: ...mplex and more interesting than this legend. Surviving a childhood of [[abuse]] and [[neglect]], she b...
10: ...ad to recover. In [[England]], she spent a year living on the estate of the Rathbone family, eminent [...
14: By the early 1840s she began tirelessly visiting [[almshouse]]s and jails where the [[homele... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
10: ...ission as a "Contract Acting Assistant Surgeon (civilian)" by the Army of the Cumberland in September,...
12: ...to present her the medal, specifically for her services at the First Battle of Bull Run (Manassas).
16: ...d faithfully served as contract surgeon in the service of the United States, and has devoted herself w...
18: ...that the actual medal of honor for meritorious services be given her.''
22: ...l combat with an enemy", revoked more than 900 previously awarded medals, including that of Dr. Mary E... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
2: ...inging about with gut wrenching soul and sheer conviction. She is renowned for her soul and R&B record...
8: ...ad earned the nickname ''"The Queen of Soul"'', having become an internationally famous artist and a s...
12: ...ded to the [[Grammy Award]]s in [[1968]], she was virtually unchallenged, winning eight successive awa...
18: ...ate life even more jealously and she gave no interviews for several years after that. She lives today ...
36: *[[1962]] ''[[The Tender, The Moving, The Swinging Aretha Franklin]]'' - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
13: ... and while there they found shelter in the inn provided for strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn w...
25: ... Mary can be found in the [[Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary]].
35: ...pecifies that she conceived Jesus despite being a virgin: "She said: "O my Lord! How shall I have a so...
40: ...thumb|140px|Right|Image from 17th century [[Peru]]vian [[cult]]]]
41: ...rence.com/search?q=conflation] of the human and divine levels in their veneration of Mary.
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