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  1. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 106,846 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 1]], [[1796]] |
    25: ...Central Standard Time Zone|Central]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|-5]] <small>(central and wester...
    39: ...]] town named [[Tanasi]] (or "Tanase") in present-day [[Monroe County, Tennessee]]. The town was locat...
    50: ...he [[Mississippi River]], Tennessee's western boundary. Tennessee was the last Confederate state to se...
  2. South Carolina (11968 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 78,051 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 23]], [[1788]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    93: ..., to the south and west by [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], located across the [[Savannah River]], and to ...
    95: ...a is composed of four geographic areas, whose boundaries roughly parallel the northeast/southwest Atla...
  3. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 116,074 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 12]] [[1787]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    38: ...ing "Penn's woodlands", in honor of his father. Today, two major cities dominate the state - [[Philade...
    46: ...[USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)|USS ''Pennsylvania'']], damaged at [[Pearl Harbor]], was named in honor of t...
  4. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 248,849 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1859]] |
    25: ...untain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] <small>(all but majority o...
    36: ...regions in the world. Oregon is known for its abundant rainfall, but only the western 2/5 of the state...
    41: ... living, [[conservation]], and [[urban growth boundary|limited growth]].''
  5. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 19,231 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 18]], [[1787]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    39: ...w York State]] and had its capital at [[New Amsterdam]], now known as [[New York City]]. Some of south...
    41: ...Colonel [[Richard Nicolls]] sailed into what is today [[New York Harbor]] and took over the colony. Th...
  6. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    17: LandArea = 314,590 |
    25: AdmittanceDate = [[January 6]], [[1912]] |
    26: ...untain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] |
    46: ...542]]. Coronado camped near an excavated pueblo today preserved as [[Coronado State Monument]] in [[15...
    52: ...ted Native Americans to forced labor on the haciendas and attempted to convert them to Christianity. T...
  7. Southern Colonies (429 bytes)
    1: ...ia Colony]] and sometimes [[Maryland Colony]]. Today this area is part of the [[U.S. Southern states]...
  8. Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
    6: ... The colonies of [[East Florida]] and [[West Florida]] also remained loyal during the American Revolut...
    27: ...ovince of Georgia]], later [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]
    29: ...om 1777 until it became the 14th state in 1791. Today it is considered part of [[New England]].
    35: * [[Nova Scotia]] (including present day [[New Brunswick]])
    37: ...ly ''άe Saint-Jean'' or [[St. John's Island (Canada)|St. John's Island]]
  9. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...ite irregular because they usually follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative ...
    4: [[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
    6: ...ve. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as distinct from time...
    8: ... the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1&mdash;known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British...
    12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC &minus; 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then i...
  10. Plain (710 bytes)
    10: * [[Mazandaran Plain]], Iran
    23: * [[Plains, Georgia]]
  11. Cave (10592 bytes)
    3: ...e enough that some portion of it will not receive daylight; however, in popular usage, the term includ...
    17: ===Secondary caves===
    18: '''Secondary caves''' are formed inside the rock after the r...
    32: ...y of all caves on Earth. The reasons for this abundance are the facts that limestone is so common and ...
    35: ... [[stalactite]]s and [[stalagmite]]s. These secondary mineral deposits in caves are called [[speleoth...
  12. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sc...
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
    110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
  13. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    7: ...em of the [[Palaeologus]] dynasty, as preserved today at the entrance of the Ecumenical Patriarchate i...
    21: ...ls reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]].
    46: ... Empire'''. There is no consensus on the starting date of the Byzantine period. Some place it during t...
    51: ...te between Romans (Byzantines as we render them today) and [[Franks]], who, under [[Charlemagne]]'s ne...
    63: ...]], albeit the former has now retreated to a secondary folkish name rather than a national synonym as ...
  14. American Revolution (17069 bytes)
    2: ...effected before the War commenced," wrote [[John Adams]]. "The Revolution was in the minds and hearts ...
    4: ... time of the [[French and Indian War]] ([[1754]]&ndash;[[1763]]), and ended with the election of [[Geo...
    10: ...rmer Indian allies&mdash;[[Pontiac's Rebellion]]&mdash;had, if not conquered, at least pacified the we...
    16: ...became the analysis of men like [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]]. The [[Deism...
    28: ...s]] of the colonists. He lost the case, but John Adams later wrote, "American independence was then an...
  15. American Civil War (47733 bytes)
    10: |Date||[[1861]]&#8211;[[1865]]
    22: ...'[[Flag of the United States|USA flag]] [[1861]]&ndash;[[1863]]. 34 stars, after the admission of [[Ka...
    24: ''[[1863]]&ndash;[[1864]]. 35 stars, after the admission of [[W...
    26: ...;[[1865]]. 36 stars, after the admission of [[Nevada]].''<br />
    37: |[[Jefferson Davis]]
  16. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
    16: *[[1733]] - [[Province of Georgia]] founded.
  17. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Correspondence]...
    53: *[[1788]] - [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], [[Connecticut]], [[Massachusetts]], [[Maryland...
  18. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    13: *[[1793]] - ''[[Chisholm v. Georgia]]'' 2 US 419 1793 paves way for passage of [[Elev...
    22: *[[1797]] - [[John Adams]] (Federalist) inaugurated, Jefferson (Republic...
    35: ...S 137 1803 allows [[U.S. Supreme Court]] to invalidate law passed by [[Congress]] for first time, the ...
    57: ...810 marks first time [[U.S. Supreme Court]] invalidates state legislative act
    61: *[[1812]] - [[Daniel Webster]] elected to [[Congress]]
  19. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
    14: ... presidential election, 1824|election of 1824]]; Adams immediately appoints Clay his new [[Secretary o...
    16: *[[1825]] - [[John Quincy Adams]] becomes President
    18: *[[1826]] - [[John Adams]] and [[Thomas Jefferson]] die on [[July 4]]
    31: *[[1832]] - ''[[Worcester v. State of Georgia]]'' - [[U.S. Supreme Court]] rules in favor of [[...
    52: ...harles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge]] reverses [[Dartmouth College v. Woodward]]; [[property right]]s...
  20. History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
    9: ...ee of five, which included, among others, [[John Adams]] and [[Benjamin Franklin]], but the style of t...
    21: ...icularly their rights of self-government, were in danger. The colonial elite had inherited a decidedly...
    23: ...olonies, but not British Florida or the then-tiny Georgia at the south or Newfoundland and Nova Scotia at t...
    27: ...lifax, Nova Scotia]], precluded what became [[Canada]] from joining the 13 "American" States. The Ame...
    31: ...planning resulted in the army descending from Canada, commanded by General [[John Burgoyne|Burgoyne]],...

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