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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
    7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
    8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval ...
    9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] na...
    10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer...
  2. Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
    13: 7) Tuning Slide<br>
    16: ...the bag by a stock, a small, usually wooden, cylinder which is tied into the bag and which the pipe it...
    18: ...le chanters with a conical bore will produce a louder and brighter sound.
    20: ...imes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to describe the general sound produced by a bagpipe.
    23: ...bag and combining it with a chanter and inflation device seems to have originated with various ethnic ...
  3. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    8: ...Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitr...
    10: ...[[Kingdom of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]].
    12: ...bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
    14: ... Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican Party|Republican]...
  4. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    1: ...' blasted into orbit aboard the [[Space Shuttle Endeavour]], [[September 12]], [[1992]], she was the f...
    5: ...ysician]], teacher and [[astronaut]], she has a wide range of experience in technology, engineering, a...
    9: ...ldren, was born on [[October 17]], [[1956]], in [[Decatur, Alabama]] and raised in [[Chicago, Illinois...
    11: ...B. in African and Afro-American Studies. She attended [[Weill Cornell Medical College|Cornell Medical ...
    13: ... Share, (TM) an international science camp for students ages 12 to 16, that utilizes an experiential c...
  5. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    3: ...'''[[Jazz royalty|Lady Day]]''' is generally considered one of the greatest [[jazz]] [[singer]]s of al...
    7: ...ng as a [[prostitute]] with her mother. This preceded her move to [[New York]] with her mother sometim...
    9: ...er as a "[[Frank DeViese]]". Some historians consider this an anomaly, probably inserted by a hospital...
    16: ...ormance, with pianist (and then-lover) [[Bobby Henderson]], did much to solidify her standing as a jaz...
    20: ...songs, her unique tone and emotional commitment made her performances special.
  6. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    4: ...tin, Texas|Austin]], though she never completed a degree. There, she began singing blues and [[folk mu...
    6: ...olism|drinker]] throughout her career, and her trademark beverage was [[Southern Comfort]].
    8: ... with independent [[Mainstream Records]] and recorded an eponymously titled album in [[1967]]. Howeve...
    10: ... and together with the Monterey performance, it made Joplin into one of the leading musical stars of t...
    14: ...ry social commentary of the ''a capella'' "[[Mercedes-Benz]]", written by beat poet [[Michael McClure]...
  7. Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
    1: ...jpg|thumb|225px|Harriet Tubman in 1880, Image provded by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    2: ...e organizer, raid leader and [[intelligence commander]], [[nurse]] and healer, [[revival speaker]], [[...
    5: ...eatment from her various owners, including an incident where an overseer hurled a two-pound weight in ...
    9: ...e North, and again was never captured. And she guided hundreds of people trapped in slavery up to the ...
    13: ...unning, daring and ruthlessness in following well developed plans for her expeditions. For instance, ...
  8. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    1: ...o2.jpg|thumb|225px|left|Volcano Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    2: ...) where [[magma]] (rock of the earth's interior made molten or liquid by high pressure and temperature...
    10: ...mple. This type of volcano has a tendency to explode because it easily plugs. [[Mount Pel饝] on the i...
    12: ... and ''mafic'' are sometimes substituted by the older chemistry terms "acidic" and "basic", respective...
    15: ... huge quantities of lava that gradually build a wide mountain with a shield-like profile. Their lava f...
  9. Antarctica (14761 bytes)
    4: ...near the Earth's [[North Pole]] on the opposite side of the planet.
    8: ...so the continent with the highest average [[altitude]], and the lowest average [[humidity]] of any con...
    15: ...he continent, but [[ice]] there can last for extended time periods. Nearly all of Antarctica is cover...
    24: ...ea is called [[Western Antarctica]] and the remainder [[Eastern Antarctica]], since they correspond ro...
    30: ...ons, particularly those close to the continent, made territorial claims in the [[20th century]]. These...
  10. Arkansas (11679 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 34<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 19.82 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 25<sup>th</sup> |
    26: Latitude = 33?N to 36?30'N |
    27: Longitude = 89?41'W to 94?42'W |
  11. Florida (24937 bytes)
    8: Nickname = Sunshine State, Everglade State |
    21: DensityRank = 8<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 114.43 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 27<sup>th</sup> |
    26: Latitude = 24?30'N to 31?N |
  12. Maine (17312 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 38<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 15.95 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 23<sup>rd</sup> |
    26: Longitude = 66?57'W to 71?7'W |
    27: Latitude = 43?4'N to 47?28'N |
  13. Texas (39610 bytes)
    13: ...ge|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are de facto. |
    21: DensityRank = 28th |
    22: 2000Density = 30.75 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 28th |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
  14. Minnesota (26682 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 21<sup>st</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 23.86 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 32<sup>nd</sup> |
    26: Latitude = 43?34'N to 49?23'50.26"N |
    27: Longitude = 89?34'W to 97?12'W |
  15. Montana (14119 bytes)
    8: Tree = [[Ponderosa Pine]] |
    23: DensityRank = 48<sup>th</sup> |
    24: 2000Density = 2.39 |
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 41<sup>st</sup> |
    28: Latitude = 44?26' N to [[49th parallel north|49?&nb...
  16. Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
    2: ...> [[United States Department of the Interior|U.S. Department of the Interior]]}}
    9: ...ion_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Orders}}
    17: ...rd_flying.jpg |thumb|300px|left|Tenontosaurus and deinonych]]
    18: ...he [[media]]. The term is also used informally to describe any prehistoric reptile, like the [[pelycos...
    20: ...ww.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/avians.html]. The widespread application of [[cladistics]], which rigoro...
  17. Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
    1: ...|Illustration of Pilgrims in Church. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    4: ...Declaration of Independence|Declaration of Independence]] in [[1776]] and formally broke with the [[Ki...
    10: ...most always listed the colonies in geographical order, roughly from north to south, as follows (the di...
    15: ...ons]], later [[Rhode Island|Rhode Island and Providence Plantations]]
    21: ...776]], the "Lower Counties on Delaware"), later [[Delaware]]
  18. Astronaut (7339 bytes)
    3: ...s of spacewalks. 437 people qualify under the FAI definition. Those who have achieved this are said to...
    7: ...072;&#1074;&#1090; ''(kosmonavt)'', which in turn derives from the Greek words ''kosmos,'' meaning "un...
    9: ...[[Norman Thagard]] became the first American to ride to space on-board a Russian launch vehicle, argua...
    11: European (outside of the [[UK]]) space travellers are called '''spa...
    20: ...26 years old when he flew [[Vostok 2]], and the oldest is [[John Glenn]] who was 77 when he flew on [[...
  19. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impression...
    36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
    49: *[[Lawrence Alma-Tadema]] ([[1836]]-[[1912]])
    117: *[[Romare Bearden]] ([[1914]]-[[1988]])
    137: *[[Alexander Benois]] ([[1870]]-[[1960]])
  20. Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
    11: *[[1901]] - [[Theodore Roosevelt]] becomes [[President]]
    12: *[[1901]] - [[US Steel]] founded by [[John Pierpont Morgan]]
    25: *[[1903]] - Department of Commerce and Labor created
    38: *[[1908]] - [[Ford Model T]] appears on market
    40: *[[1908]] - [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] established

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