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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
9: | [[1851]]
57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
64: | [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]]
69: ...[[1873]] (east wing), [[1879]] — [[1881]] (west wing), [[1884]] — [[1906]] (center)
95: | [[Minnesota]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...ration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
5: == Prehistoric times ==
7: ...tself as a cultural center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significa...
14: ...f the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 三代; [[pinyin]]: sāndài) t...
18: ... [[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood. - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...President of the United States]], and the first Presidential candidate of a major party to run on a pl...
5: ...and from 1841 to [[1846]] he led exploration parties on the [[Oregon Trail]] and into the [[Sierra Nev...
7: ...see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
9: ...[[West Virginia]]), but lost several battles and resigned his post.
13: ... [[Fremont County, Wyoming|Wyoming]]. Several cities are also named after him, such as [[Fremont, Cali... - China (38909 bytes)
3: ...ilizations, as a single [[state]] or multiple states, and as a single [[nation]] or multiple nations.
5: ..., the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War]].
7: ...inese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
10: ...''Main article: [[Name of China in various languages]]''
14: ...r known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states. - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ... United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ...last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Sa...
12: ...ria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Princ...
14: ...r was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]]. - Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
1: ...eroes of the [[Revolt of 1857]], and a symbol of resistance to [[British raj|British rule]] in India.
5: ...ly. Manu lost her mother at the age of four, and responsibility of looking after the young girl fell t...
7: ...Jhansi. Rani Lakshmi Bai gave birth to a son in [[1851]], but this child died when he was about four mon...
10: ... and Rani Lakshmi Bai was Maharaja's heir and successor as per the [[Hindu]] tradition, the British ru...
17: ...y occurred without the Rani's consent and she protested her innocence, she stood accused by the Britis... - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
2: ...y [[women's rights]] movement in the [[United States]].
4: ...nd women are created equal. She also proposed a resolution, that was voted upon and carried, demandin...
6: ...re so prominent. This anthology reached six volumes by various writers in 1922. Stanton was also act...
9: ...t sex. It is produced by the same cause, and manifested very much in the same way''."
12: ...of the newsletter ''The Revolution.'' Stanton suggested that solutions to abortion would be found, at ... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...]. (later changed to '''Baumfree'''). Other sources list her name as "Isabella Van Wagener". The year...
5: ..., she returned there in [[1829]], working as a domestic servant for over a decade and joining [[Elijah...
8: ... short but well pointed commentary delivered in [[1851]] at the Women's Convention in [[Akron, Ohio|Akro...
13: ...issued to work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham Lincoln]].
21: ==External links and references== - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
5: ...attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
8: ...ime that she began to live with [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extramarital cohabitation.
10: ...abitation with Lewes was a scandalous matter. Lewes' wife refused to be divorced, and so he remained ...
12: ...married a friend, [[John Cross]], an [[United States|American]] banker, who was 20 years her junior. T...
14: Friend and author [[Henry James]] once wrote of her: - Anna Maxwell (1551 bytes)
2: ... [[1851]] - [[January 2]], [[1929]], [[United States|US]] [[Army]] nurse nicknamed ''the American [[Fl...
4: ...ring activities were crucial to the growth of professional nursing in the US.
6: ... of nursing at [[Columbia Presbyterian Hospital|Presbyterian Hospital]] in [[Manhattan]], [[New York]]...
8: ...nk. She helped design the uniform for US army nurses. During World War I, France awarded her the [[Med...
10: ...and her fellow nurses to be guests on his country estate, Innis Arden,in Sound Beach, Connecticut, par... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...rse|nursing]]. Each year, the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
7: ...[[Parthenope]] for the old city that is now [[Naples]]). A brilliant and strong-willed woman, Florence...
9: ...amily in [[1845]], evoking intense anger and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
11: ...gaged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], then president of the [[Poor Law Board]]. This led to her ...
13: ... of medical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters. - Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
7: ...ightgreen | plural_taxon = [[Class (biology)|Classes]]}}
16: ...mnosperm]]s. From that time onwards, so long as these Gymnosperms were, as was usual, reckoned as dico...
18: ... Gymnosperms, and as including therefore the classes of Dicotyledons and Monocotyledons. This is the s...
22: ...t or climbing in habit, shrubs and trees, and representing a much greater variety than is to be found ...
24: ... plants recognizable as belonging to modern families (including [[beech]], [[oak]], [[maple]], and [[m... - Marco Polo (6716 bytes)
1: ...e world's greatest storyteller. He told many stories to Kublai Khan. The Polos lived in [[China]] for ...
7: ...in which Marco was said to have been born. Regardless, the Polos gained prominence in Venice and are h...
13: ...ns of China and with numerous achievements of Chinese civilization, many of which were more advanced t...
16: ...y had received in Asia. Though they were much impressed, the people of Venice still doubted the Polos.
18: ... the translations. The book became an instant success — quite an achievement in a time when prin... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
2: ...67). [http://earth-info.nga.mil/gns/html/cntry_files.html]
6: ...iro. ([[Mongols]], Crusaders & Ottomans are examples)
7: ...rah.png|thumb|200px|Egypt, with Cairo [[Governorates of Egypt|governorate]] highlighted.]]
11: ...arge bright area centre left of the image, Credit-ESA 2004.]]
14: ...s desert-bound valley and breaks into three branches into the low-lying [[Nile Delta]] region. - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg|thumb
5: | order=1st President
11: | place of birth=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]], [[Virginia]]
17: | vicepresident=[[John Adams]] - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
4: ...loat:center">[[image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|Presidential Seal]]</div></td></tr>
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>10th President</td></tr>
8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[James Knox Polk]]</td></tr>
13: ...td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wi...
17: ...States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]/independent</td></tr> - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>13th President</td></tr>
13: ...td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Abigail Fillmore]] (wife) <br>
16: ...ates |Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]</td></tr>
17: ...d>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>''none''</td></tr>
20: .... He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]]. - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
10: | '''Order:''' || 16th President
15: | '''Predecessor:''' || [[James Buchanan]]
17: | '''Successor:''' || [[Andrew Johnson]]
28: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
31: | '''Profession:''' || [[Lawyer]] - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: ...the eighteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
5: ...r of the ''Boston Republican'' from [[1848]] to [[1851]].
7: ... 3]], [[1873]], when he resigned to become Vice President. He was Chairman of the Committee on Milita...
9: ...]], [[1873]], until his death in the [[United States Capitol]] Building at [[Washington, DC]]. He was...
12: ...fax]]|after=[[William A. Wheeler]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1872|1872]] (won)}} - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
10: | 19th Vice President
19: | [[Chester A. Arthur]]
33: ! [[Profession]]:
37: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
39: ! [[President of the United States|President]]:
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