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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
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64: ...l plateau, the Mexica, or Aztecs, as they were sometimes called in memory of [[Aztlan], the starting p...
72: ...rom the United States, on the condition that the settlers convert to Catholicism and assume Mexican ci...
74: ...ly-arrived [[English language|English-speaking]] settlers, declared independence from Mexico at [[Wash... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]... - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...2.jpg|thumb|250px|The [[Great Wall of China]], stretching over 6,700 km, was erected beginning in the ...
5: ...ntury|nineteenth]] and early [[20th century|twentieth centuries]], China stagnated and fell behind, an...
7: ...) government was forced to flee the mainland and retreat to Taiwan, which it had governed since the en...
18: ...overns [[Inner Mongolia]], [[Xinjiang]], and [[Tibet]], and the ROC now governs [[Taiwan]] (also claim...
21: ...the capital or imperial domain. The ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition. - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...oria''' (Alexandrina Victoria [[Wettin (dynasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[House of Hanover|Hanover]]) (...
18: Princess Victoria met her future husband, [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Cobur...
20: ... [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[...
25: ...t Augustus of Hanover. As the young queen was as yet unmarried and childless, Ernest Augustus was also...
29: ...y resigned his commission, allowing Melbourne to return to office. - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
2: '''Clarissa Harlowe Barton''' (better known as '''Clara Barton''') ([[December 25]],...
6: ...to Stephen and Sarah Barton in [[Oxford, Massachusetts]]. Her father, Captain Stephen Barton, was a fa...
8: As a child, Clara was a shy and retiring little girl, but at the age of 11, when her ...
12: ...need for free education, and despite opposition, set up one of the first free public schools in the st...
14: ...Clinton, New York, where she studied analytic geometry, calculus, astronomy, mathematics and natural s... - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
1: '''Jane Arminda Delano''', born [[March 12]], [[1862]] in [[Montour Falls, New York]], [[United States...
4: ... Academy, a [[Baptist]] boarding school in her hometown then studied nursing at the Bellevue Hospital ...
6: ...ry for the enrollment of nurses. In [[1902]] she returned to Bellevue Hospital in New York City as the...
10: ... in the nurses section at [[Arlington National Cemetery]]. At the top of the hill overlooking the nurs...
12: ...ng Advisory Committee formed the "Jane Delano Society" to ensure active nursing involvement at all lev... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: ...was sponsored into the ''Conservatoire de Musique et D飬amation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]]...
6: Her stage career started in [[1862]], largely in [[comic theatre]] and [[burlesque]]...
10: ... Dor靝 and [[Georges Clarin]]) and actors ([[Mounet-Sully]] and [[Lou Tellegen]]). She married Greek...
11: [[Image:Sarah Bernhardt.png|thumb|right|Sketch of Sarah Bernhardt]]
12: ...resses, debuting as [[Hamlet]] in ''Le Duel d'Hamlet'' in [[1900]]. (Technically, this was not a silen... - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
1: '''May Irwin''' born [[June 27]], [[1862]] in [[Whitby, Ontario]], [[Canada]] ? died [[Oct...
4: ...o where they were booked to appear at New York's Metropolitan Theater then at the [[Tony Pastor]] Thea...
6: ...ng six years after which a 21-year-old May Irwin set out on her own. She joined [[Augustin Daly]]'s st...
8: ...ce to repeat the scene on film. In 1896, the [[Kinetoscope]] production, [[The Kiss (film, 1896)|The K...
14: ... to a farm near [[Clayton, New York]] where a street would eventually be named in her honor. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...es. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world,...
12: ...stitution establishes the requirements one must meet in order to become President. The president must ...
14: ... remove or amend this requirement, but none have yet been successful.
16: ...orge W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008.
21: ...ary. Since 1933, with the ratification of [[Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution|Amen... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
11: ...r><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 24]], [[1862]]</td></tr>
22: ... ([[December 5]], [[1782]] – [[July 24]], [[1862]]), nicknamed '''Old Kinderhook''', was the eight...
25: ...come to the [[New World]] in [[1631]] from the [[Netherlands]]. Martin's father was Abraham van Buren ...
27: ...ity|New York]], where he studied under [[William Peter van Ness]] ([[1778]]-[[1826]]), an eminent lawy...
33: ... Jackson|Jackson's]] [[United States Cabinet|cabinet]] in [[1829]]. - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
11: ...td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[January 18]], [[1862]]</td></tr>
13: ...f the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wife)<br>
21: ...er''' ([[March 29]], [[1790]] - [[January 18]], [[1862]]) of [[Virginia]] was the tenth ([[1841]]) [[Vic...
29: ... on [[April 6]]. The [[United States Cabinet|Cabinet]] and [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congre...
33: ...ried twice, firstly to [[Letitia Christian Tyler|Letitia Christian]] on [[March 29]], [[1813]]. They h... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
42: ...2]], [[1809]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]]), sometimes called '''Abe Lincoln''' and nicknamed '''Hon...
46: ...gressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in [[1862]], in his many speeches and writings which helped...
48: ...ar measure which would set the stage for the complete abolition of the institution.
53: ...d land-title difficulties in Indiana, the family settled on government land along the [[Sangamon River...
72: ... in Springfield, Illinois - d. [[February 20]], [[1862]] in Washington, D.C. - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
23: | '''Place of Death:''' || near [[Elizabethton, Tennessee]]
33: ...y|Democratic]]<br/>(elected on National Union ticket)
42: ...ory policies towards the defeated rebels and his vetoes of [[civil rights]] bills embroiled him in a b...
51: ...am Lincoln as Military Governor of Tennessee in [[1862]].
54: ...nt of the United States on the National Union ticket headed by Republican Abraham Lincoln in [[1864]] ... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
30: ...y moved to the village of [[Georgetown, Ohio|Georgetown]] in [[Brown County, Ohio]], where Grant spent...
32: At the age of 17, Grant received a cadetship to the [[United States Military Academy]] at ...
39: ...eracruz]]. He was twice [[brevet (military) | brevet]]ted for bravery: at [[Battle of Molino del Rey |...
41: ...ernor felt that a West Point man could be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st ...
43: ...ton]] at the [[Battle of Shiloh]], but with grim determination and timely reinforcements, Grant turned... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
20: ...nged pants several times a day. He was called "Chet" by family and friends. Interestingly, Chester A...
31: ...the rank of brigadier general, and served until [[1862]]. He resumed the practice of law in New York Ci...
33: ...ed it with more employees than it really needed, retaining some for their loyalty as party workers rat...
37: ...[[United States Republican Party|Republican]] ticket with President [[James Garfield]] for the term be...
40: ...he indignation of the Stalwart Republicans, the onetime Collector of the Port of New York became, as P... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...define. This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the age of the Earth and ou...
4: ...cientific revolution]], the age of the Earth was determined by religious [[Creation myth|creation tale...
6: ...ought the Earth and [[universe]] had existed from eternity.
19: ...oposed that the features of the Earth were in perpetual change, eroding and reforming continuously, an...
23: ...created as a completely molten ball of rock, and determined the amount of time it took for the ball to... - Belize (11927 bytes)
1: ...en Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] as Sovereign. The nation of [[Honduras]] i...
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28: | [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]
52: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.bz]]
61: ...ed in the area in the early [[16th century]] and settlement began with shipwrecked [[England|English]]... - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...], to the west by [[France]], [[Belgium]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[Luxembourg]], and to the east by ...
44: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Cen...
46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.de]]
66: ...he [[Holy Roman Empire]] came to be the division between [[Austria]], formerly the leading state of Ge...
71: ... by a measure of [[Klemens Wenzel von Metternich|Metternich]] repressing the liberal agitation. The ''... - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
17: ...[Tuvaluan language|Tuvaluan]]: "Eight Standing Together for the Almighty")''</small>
26: | [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]
52: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
55: ...ts. Due to their low elevation (5 meters, or 14 feet maximum), the islands that make up this nation ar...
60: ...contact times, there was frequent canoe voyaging between the nearer islands. - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
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54: ''See main article for detailed information: '''[[History of Pakistan]]''' (...
62: ...into the beginning of the [[1st century]] CE, as petty rulers (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administr...
64: The Kushan kingdom stretched from modern-day [[Uzbekistan]] to northwester...
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