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  1. Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
    1: The '''Lewis and Clark expedition''' ([[1804]]-[[1806]]) was t...
    3: ...edition of [[Alexander Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to cross North A...
    5: ..., always referring to Clark as "Captain" ([http://lewisandclarkjournals.unl.edu/v02.appendix.a.html]).
    7: ...hone]] tribe came from further west. Not only did Lewis and Clark feel that she could aid them in transla...
    9: ...] in the December of 1805. At this point in time, Lewis spotted [[Mt. Hood]], a mountain known to be very...
  2. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    9: *[[1739]] – [[Nadir Shah]] occupies [[Delhi]] in [[India]] and sacks the city, stealing th...
    10: ..."Great Fire" of [[Boston, Massachusetts |Boston]] destroys 349 buildings.
    16: ...Aleister Crowley]] invokes [[Horus]] in Egypt and declares the start of the New Aeon known as the Aeon...
    17: ...er of the Chinese nationalist party (KMT), is wounded in an assassination attempt and dies 2 days late...
    24: *[[1956]] – [[Tunisia]] gains independence from [[France]].
  3. March 23 (10340 bytes)
    7: ...ar of Religion]] in [[France]]. Again [[Catherine de Medici]] and [[Charles IX of France]] make substa...
    9: ...his famous speech - "[[give me liberty or give me death]]" at St. John's Church in [[Richmond, Virgini...
    10: ...word, then [[strangle]]d, and finally trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael Palace.
    11: ...] and reaching the [[Pacific Ocean]], explorers [[Lewis and Clark]] and their "Corps of Discovery" begin ...
    12: *[[1839]] - First recorded use of "[[Okay|OK]]" as an abbreviation for "oll...
  4. Little Rock, Arkansas (9366 bytes)
    9: founded = |
    18: density = 608.5|
    27: ...i County, Arkansas|Pulaski County]]. Little Rock derives its name from a small rock formation on the ...
    30: Little Rock is located at 34°44'10" North, 92°19'52" West (34.736009, -92.331122){{GR|1}}.
    34: ...s Pinnacle Mountain and Lake Maumelle, which provides Little Rock's drinking water.
  5. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    15: |popdensity=1,221
    17: |latitude=33°65' N
    18: |longitude=84°42′ W
    22: ...lt, Atlanta is a common case study for college students who study Urban Geography around the globe. ...
    24: ...19th century]] as a railroad hub. It was largely destroyed by Union forces during the [[American Civi...
  6. Helena, Montana (6927 bytes)
    2: ... County]]. The local newspaper is the ''[[Independent Record]]''.
    13: founded = [[October 30]], [[1864]] |
    14: county = [[Lewis and Clark County, Montana|Lewis and Clark County]] |
    22: density = 710.5|
    31: ...necessary, the new name '''Helena''' was adopted (defeating the name "''Tomah''" by only two votes).
  7. Lincoln, Nebraska (9126 bytes)
    9: founded = [[1856]] |
    18: density = 1,166.9|
    28: ...age:Nebraska_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    33: ...culture, restaurants, shopping, nightlife and residential lofts and apartments.
    41: ...ed out as the village of Lancaster, which was founded in [[1856]], and became the county seat of the n...
  8. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
    3: ...s 'Oak City,' but locals never use this name. Residents of outlying suburbs or rural areas often call ...
    7: ...3 totaled 523,303 with more than 1.25 million residents in the metropolitan area.
    9: ...or to the [[September 11th attacks]] and the most destructive act of domestic terrorism in American hi...
    19: founded = |
    29: density = 325.3|
  9. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
    30: *[[Adolf Anderssen]] (Germany, [[1818]] - [[1879]])
    36: *[[Archimedes]] (Syracuse, [[287 BC|287 B.C.]] - [[212 BC|212 ...
    52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]])
  10. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    1: ...s [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
    9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] –...
    19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]]...
    26: *[[Harold Alden]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1890]] – [[196...
    27: *[[Hannes Alfv鮝] ([[Sweden]], [[1908]] – [[1995]])
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
    26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
    27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
    37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
    44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
  12. July 24 (8660 bytes)
    5: ...] - [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary Queen of Scots]] is deposed and replaced by her 1 year old son [[King Ja...
    6: *[[1701]] - [[Detroit, Michigan]] founded.
    7: ... [[Jacob Brown]]'s [[United States|American]] invaders.
    10: ...te]] General [[Jubal Anderson Early|Jubal Early]] defeats [[United States|Union]] troops led by Genera...
    13: ...blishes first account of [[Paul Bunyan]] in the [[Detroit News]].
  13. Yellowstone National Park (23738 bytes)
    1: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    6: <tr><td>''Designation''</td>
    25: ..., and [[Wyoming]]. Yellowstone is the first and oldest [[national park]] in the world and covers 3,470...
    27: ...f these changes could have resulted in the worldwide population of humans falling to as little as 10,0...
    29: ...en in the [[Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone]] - a deep gash in the Yellowstone Plateau that was formed...
  14. Long jump (2354 bytes)
    3: ... jump is declared illegal and no distance is recorded.
    5: ...e longest legal jump at the end of competition is declared the winner.
    7: ...ing that many sprinters, notably including [[Carl Lewis]], also compete successfully in the long jump.
    11: ... at the [[1968 Summer Olympics]], a jump not exceeded until [[1991]]. On [[August 30]] of that year, [...
    13: ...ould be swung forward as the athlete jumped, in order to increase momentum, and then thrown backwards ...
  15. List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
    7: *[[Fred Alexander]] ([[1880]]-[[1969]]) (United States)
    8: *[[John Alexander (tennis player)|John Alexander]] ([[1951]]-) - ([[:Category:Australian tennis p...
    12: *[[Mal Anderson]] ([[1935]]-) (Australia)
    32: ...1972]]-) - ([[:Category:Swedish tennis players|Sweden]]) - doubles specialist
    34: *[[Bj?Borg]] ([[1956]]-) - (Sweden)
  16. New Deal (82408 bytes)
    2: ...ment of class conflict. The opponents of the New Deal, complaining of the cost and the shift of power...
    5: The New Deal had three components: direct relief, economic r...
    7: ...curity and unemployment insurance programs were added. Separate programs were set up for relief in ru...
    9: ...forts to increase foreign trade. Much of the New Deal's efforts to help corporate America were channe...
    11: ...erwise would have been. What pulled us out of the depression was the natural resilience of the economy...
  17. List of Governors of Wisconsin (3807 bytes)
    3: <table border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="5">
    5: ...elson Dewey]]<td>[[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]]<td>1848 - 1852
    7: ...gcolor=#DDEEFF><td>3<td>[[William A. Barstow]]<td>Democrat<td>1854 - 1856
    8: ...lor=#DDEEFF><td>4<td>[[Arthur MacArthur, Sr.]]<td>Democrat<td>1856 - 1856
    10: <tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td>6<td>[[Alexander W. Randall]]<td>Republican<td>1858 - 1862
  18. Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
    7: senateleader= [[Bill Frist]]|
    8: houseleader= [[Tom DeLay]]|
    10: ideology = [[Conservatism]] |
    11: international = [[International Democrat Union]] |
    18: ...ntatives]], as well as in governorships. In the modern political era, the GOP is the more [[conservati...
  19. Walrus (6653 bytes)
    24: The walrus is a member of order [[Carnivora]] and is the only species in the fam...
    28: ...e fights breeds with large numbers of females. Older male walruses frequently bear large scars from t...
    44: ...ses and set quotas on the yearly harvest. Only under rare circumstances may non-native hunters gain p...
    46: ...he Atlantic walrus once enjoyed a range that extended south to [[Cape Cod]] and occurred in large numb...
    51: In [[Western culture]], fiction often depicts the species -- with its plump body and peace...
  20. Woodpecker (14469 bytes)
    15: ... of the order [[Piciformes]]. They have a world-wide distribution with many species, usually numbered ...
    17: Some woodpeckers and [[wryneck]]s in the order ''Piciformes'' have zygodactyl or &#8220;yoked" ...
    19: ... [[Echolocation|echo-locating]] [[larva|grub]]s under the bark of the tree.
    25: '''Order Piciformes'''
    29: * '''Family Indicatoridae''', ([[honeyguide]]s)

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