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  1. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    22: *[[Pietro da Barga]]
    62: *[[Antoine-Denis Chaudet]] (1763 -1810)
    87: *[[François-Joseph Duret]] (1804 - 1865)
    93: *[[Etienne Maurice Falconet]]
    100: *[[Emmanuel Frémiet]] (1824 - 1910)
  2. Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
    6: ...bruary 22]], [[1767]]. They had three sons; Margaret died [[June 19]],[[1775]].
    9: ... They appointed him a [[colonel]] in the Massachusetts's [[militia]] to undertake the first entirely o...
    10: ...did not care that Arnold had orders from Massachusetts. Arnold could not talk Allen out of relinquishi...
    12: ...red the letter announcing the victory to Massachusetts, doing his best to diminish Arnold's participat...
    19: ... he did so without orders, and again had trouble getting along with other officers. While he was rall...
  3. Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
    11: ...mber 19 sent up the fourth living beings in a basket attached to the ham: a sheep named Montauciel (me...
    15: ...etres above [[Paris]] for a distance of nine kilometres.
    16: (A flight by Karl Friedrich Meerwein in 1781 with his "ornithopter", a flapping device, probab...
    18: ...ere produced in enamel and gilt-bronze replicas set with a dial in the balloon.
    22: ...960s]], when [[Raven Industries]] improved the safety of the classic Montgolfier design by using ripst...
  4. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    1: ... Independence''', was a [[war]] fought primarily between [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]] an...
    5: ...of a scene painted by A.M. Willard in the late nineteenth century that came to be known as ''The Spiri...
    15: ...urse of the war. Fewer than 20,000 of these ever set foot in America. The war was far from Britain's g...
    19: ... Europe, the war was often regarded as a scuffle between the poorer part of the British military and E...
    23: ...served in northern American militias from the outset, but this was forbidden in the South, where slave...
  5. Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
    5: ...efferson selected [[Meriwether Lewis|Captain Meriwether Lewis]] to lead the expedition, afterwards kn...
    7: ...rd. Soon they passed Le Rochette, the last white settlement on the [[Missouri River]]. On [[August 20]...
    10: ...uring the trip, so the group decided to vote on whether to camp on the north or south side of the Colu...
    16: ...d States. Without these calm meetings, the white settlers from the East would have stormed the Indian ...
    19: ...ine of the Lewis and Clark Expedition]] for more detail''
  6. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...ted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
    33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
    52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]])
  7. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
    35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[155...
    76: *[[Adriaan Blaauw]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1914]] – )
    80: *[[Bart Bok]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1906]] – [[1983]])
  8. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
    10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
  9. Tungsten (13647 bytes)
    20: | [[Transition metal]]s
    26: | 19250 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], 7.5
    37: | 135 (193) [[picometre|pm]]
    69: ...ntific notation|&times;]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per mole|m<sup>3</sup>/mol]]
    81: | 5174 [[metre per second|m/s]] at 293.15 K
  10. Abraham Clark (2137 bytes)
    3: ...ss. He was a member of the Committee of Public Safety.
    5: ..., [[Francis Hopkinson]], [[Richard Stockton (1730-1781)|Richard Stockton]], and [[John Witherspoon]] as ...
    7: ...to [[1783]] and from [[1786]] to [[1788]]. Clark retired before the state's [[Constitutional Conventio...
  11. William Henry Harrison (11790 bytes)
    23: ...). William Henry Harrison's brother, [[Carter Bassett Harrison]], later became a member of the House o...
    25: ...1795]], which opened much of present-day Ohio to settlement by [[whites|white]] Americans.
    27: ...h made it easier for people to purchase land for settlement in the Northwest Territory. Harrison resig...
    29: ...confederacy, winning his famous victory at [[Prophetstown]] next to the [[Wabash River|Wabash]] and [[...
    41: ==Cabinet==
  12. Humpback Whale (17123 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Cetacea]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox_subordo_entry | taxon = [[Mysticeti]]}}
    15: ...aptera novaeangliae| author = Borowski | date = [[1781]]}}
    16: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:cetacea_range_map_Humpback_Whale.PNG|250px|Humpback W...
    18: ...It is a large [[whale]]: an adult usually ranges between 12&ndash;16 m long and weighs approximately 3...
  13. Martha Washington (3111 bytes)
    3: ...illed her duties as the official state hostess nonetheless.
    5: ...de to Washington) during the siege of Yorktown in 1781. Historian [[Henry Wiencek Farrar]], in his [[200...
    8: ... matter of the ownership of Arlington National Cemetery was brought before the [[United States Supreme...
  14. United States Declaration of Independence (23184 bytes)
    6: ...al sentiment for outright independence, the pamphlet ''[[Common Sense]]'' by [[Thomas Paine]] was able...
    8: ...British Crown, and that all political connection between them and the State of Great Britain is, and o...
    10: ...ting shop of [[John Dunlap]]. Through the night between 150 and 200 copies were made, now known as "[...
    26: ...orm a new government that will guarantee their safety and happiness
    36: ...uced by [[Timothy Matlack]], assistant to the secretary of Congress. Most of the delegates signed it ...
  15. Culture of Jersey (13844 bytes)
    1: ...om immigrant communities such as the [[Brittany|Breton]]s and the [[Portugal|Portuguese]].
    19: ...k to [[Wace]], the [[12th-century]] Jersey-born poet.
    21: [[William Prynne]] wrote poetry while imprisoned in Jersey, but little indigeno...
    23: ...ish throughout the [[19th century]], in which [[poetry]], most usually topical and satirical, flourish...
    25: ...95]]. The first printed anthology of J�rriais poetry, ''Rimes Jersiaises'', was published in [[1865]...
  16. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    4: ...s [[1715]]-[[1789]], denoting the period of time between the death of [[Louis XIV of France]] and the ...
    6: ...n prominence. Philosophers were dreaming about a better age without the christian fundamentalism of ea...
    8: ...18th century, it would radically change human society and the geology of the surface of the earth.
    12: [[File:Poltava battle.jpg|thumb|[[Peter the Great]] in the [[Battle of Poltava]]]]
    22: ...aint Petersburg]] founded by [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]]. [[Russia]]n [[Capital (political)|...
  17. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
    1: ...rd]]. Although highly unappreciated during his lifetime, Mozart was admired by later composers and his...
    13: ...r of piano pieces, in particular [[Duet (music)|duets]] and [[Duo (music)|duos]], to play with her. On...
    15: During his formative years, Mozart completed several journeys throughout [[Europe]], beginni...
    17: ...ix.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mozart's birthplace at 9 Getreidegasse, [[Salzburg]], [[Austria]]]]
    19: ...n wrote it out in its entirety from memory, only returning a second time to correct minor errors.
  18. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    8: | align="center" | [[Image:Petersburg coat of arms 1730 to 1856.gif|130px]] <br ...
    19: | [[Area]]: || 606 [[Square kilometre|km�]]
    33: ...va]] river has been called the main street of St Petersburg]]
    36: ...2;&#769;&#1076;, [[1924]]&ndash;[[1991]]) and '''Petrograd''' (&#1055;&#1077;&#1090;&#1088;&#1086;&#10...
    38: Founded by [[Tsar]] [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]] in [[1703]] as a "window to Europe"...
  19. Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
    5: ...tates. The Articles of Confederation, ratified in 1781, emerged as the first constitution of the United ...
    9: ...tinental Congress, seeking a framework to bind together the independent states, drafted the Articles o...
    15: ...ocused on foreign affairs, defense, and disputes between states.
    16: ...opulation, had one vote in Congress, fostering an ethos of equality among the states.
    24: ...ective governance. Issues such as trade disputes between states, difficulties in raising funds, and th...

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