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- War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
5: !colspan=2 bgcolor=#ffcccc|[[Military history of Canada]]<br>[[British military history|Military hist...
7: |Conflict||'''War of 1812'''
9: |Date||1812–1815
31: <u>American Indians</u>:<br>
33: |style="vertical-align:top"|<u>Great Britain: 99,500</u>
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- Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
10: |[[James Callaghan]]
21: |'''[[Political Party]]:'''
27: ...oviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation tha...
29: ...al election, 1987|1987]] general elections, and became the longest-serving Prime Minister of the [[20t...
31: ...early 1980s, her policies initially caused large-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial ... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...g of trade routes in the 17th century were significant numbers of [[Persian rug]]s introduced to Weste...
3: ...en carpet (or carpeting) and rug. The former indicates a covering that is affixed to a floor and the ...
5: [[Image:Carpet.png|350px|thumb|Contemporary Afghan Rug]]
7: == Carpet types ==
8: ...carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]] - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: The '''clarinet''' is a [[musical instrument]] in the [[woodwind]] family. The nam...
4: ...specially chosen varieties of [[wood]] or, in the case of some student instruments, composite material...
6: A person who plays the clarinet is called a [[clarinetist]].
11: ...the clarinet has the widest compass, which is showcased in much wind band and orchestral writing. Add...
15: ... C (with two ledger lines) to the G above that is called the altissimo register. The altissimo range ... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: ...tes Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-Republican]]
21: ...g頯f [[Thomas Jefferson]]. In this capacity he became a prominent figure in [[Virginia]] state politi...
23: ...ew Congress, Madison was one of the strongest advocates of state representation depending on populatio...
25: ...arguments were powerfully influenced by the political thought of [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Monte... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: ...tes Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-Republican]]
22: ...(ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and Elizabeth Jones (born ca. [[1729]]) were well-to-do farmers.
24: ...]], he displayed strong sympathies for the French cause; later, with [[Robert R. Livingston]] and unde...
28: ... 1820|re-elected in 1820]]. Monroe, the last American [[Revolutionary War]] veteran to serve as presid... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
10: ...[Waxhaw, North Carolina|Waxhaws area]] of [[North Carolina]]
16: | vicepresident= [[John C. Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-183...
18: ... years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].
22: ...and intense hatred for the British) that he would carry all his life. This [[anglophobia]] would be co... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: ...on><font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
14: ...he United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van Buren]]
17: ...t of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Democratic P...
25: ...south of [[Albany, New York|Albany]], the [[state capital]]. His great-great-great-grandfather Corneli...
27: ...obtained in the common schools and at Kinderhook Academy. In [[1796]] he began the study of [[law]], ... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
32: | [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]]
43: ...t of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
50: ...survey conducted by [[C-SPAN]] that ranked [[American presidents]], a [[panel]] of [[historians]] rate...
53: ... Judiciary (Twenty-first Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1830]]. Buchanan se...
55: ...]] relationship began at the time and have periodically been revived by historians, but there isn't an... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: '''Henry Wilson''' ([[February 16]], [[1812]]–[[November 22]], [[1875]]) was a [[United...
5: ..., and was owner and editor of the ''Boston Republican'' from [[1848]] to [[1851]].
7: ...cted as a [[United States Republican Party|Republican]] in [[1859]], [[1865]] and [[1871]], and served...
9: ... [[1873]], until his death in the [[United States Capitol]] Building at [[Washington, DC]]. He was in...
12: ...:U.S. Republican Party vice presidential nominees|candidate]]|before=[[Schuyler Colfax]]|after=[[Willi... - Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: The '''printing press''' is a mechanical device for [[printing]] many copies of a [[text]...
4: ...and used words sparsely. As a new block had to be carved for each page, printing different [[book]]s w...
8: ...press in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate advanced is the [[The Netherlands|Dutchman...
12: ...s wrote them out by hand. Books were therefore a scarce resource. While it might take someone a year t...
14: ...r encountered in much of the Islamic world, where calligraphic traditions were extremely important, an... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...sensus that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe you have ...
3: ...cle, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most in the world and the second ...
8: ...[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
10: ...2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm]. - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ... the [[Black Sea]] and the eastern and southern [[Carpathians]] mountains run through its center.<!--
11: image_map = LocationRomania.png |
16: capital = [[Bucharest]] |
20: ...s = [[Traian Basescu|Traian Băsescu]] <br> [[Calin Popescu-Tariceanu|Călin Popescu-Tări...
35: GDP_PPP_per_capita = 8,258 USD | - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]]...
36: ... that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]].
47: ...nties]] are still widely used for purely geographical purposes, ''e.g.'' in [[weather report]]s. There...
49: ...rnor of Connecticut]] is [[M. Jodi Rell]] (Republican) and the two U.S. senators are [[Christopher J. ...
52: ...o the days when the two cities shared the state's capital, and even back to when New Haven and Hartfor... - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
10: Nickname = Pelican State |
11: Capital = [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana|Baton Rou...
27: AdmittanceDate = [[April 30]], [[1812]] |
44: ...te]] of the [[United States|United States of America]].
45: ... everyday life, but traces of French survive in local dialects. - Maryland (22654 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis]] ...
36: ... that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]]. ''See: [[Annapolis Convention]].''
41: ..."Terra Maria") was granted to his son, [[C棩lius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore]], on [[June 20]], [[16...
43: ...s of tens of thousands of British convicts, which carried on until independence. The [[Maryland Tolera...
45: ... Mason]] and [[Jeremiah Dixon]], to survey what became known as the [[Mason-Dixon line]] which would f... - Missouri (16086 bytes)
1: ...nd the state public university's main branch is located in [[Columbia, Missouri|Columbia]]. The [[Miss...
11: Capital = [[Jefferson City, Missouri|Jeffers...
44: ...r settlers heading to the west. During the [[American Civil War|Civil War]], Missouri, a slave state, ...
50: ...Talent]] ([[United States Republican Party|Republican]]). Missouri has nine seats in the U.S. House of...
67: ...ins, a [[dissected plateau]] surrounding the [[Precambrian]] [[igneous]] [[Saint Francois Mountain Ran... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Salem, Oregon|Salem]] |
36: ...2/5 of the state is notably rainy; east of the Cascades the climate is much more arid. In fact, on av...
38: ...]}} is also common, but considered incorrect by locals.
41: ...at may be the future for all [[United States|Americans]]: simple living, [[conservation]], and [[urban...
49: ...anent white settlement in Oregon. In the [[War of 1812]], the [[Britain|British]] gained control of all ... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...e there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
8: ... Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
37: * 3500 BC: [[Carts]] in [[Sumer]] - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
4: ==Pre-Colonial America==
5: ''For details, see the main [[Pre-Colonial America]] article.''
7: [[Native American]]s arrived on the [[North America]]n continent at some time between the [[9th mille...
9: ==Colonial America (1497-1776)==
10: ''For details, see the main [[Colonial America]] article.'' - List of painters (54090 bytes)
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
13: *[[Pablo Picasso]], ([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubis...
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
57: *[[Carl Andre]] ([[1935]]-)
73: *[[Hendrick Avercamp]] ([[1585]]-[[1634]])
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