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  1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    10: ...dair, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
    37: ...ms, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
    40: *[[Charles Francis Adams, Sr.|Adams, Charles Francis]] (1807-1886), grandson of John Adams, son o...
    41: *[[Charles Francis Adams, Jr.|Adams, Charles Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War ...
    42: *[[Charles Francis Adams (1866)|Adams, Charles Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary
  2. Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
    3: ...er birth is uncertain, but is usually taken to be 1797.
  3. Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
    15: ...plant]]s with showy [[flower]]s ranging in colour from gold, copper-red or yellow to white, blue, blue...
    21: ... deserts of Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa, Asia and southern North America. Elevation is...
    23: ...e]]s (rhizomatous irises), or, in drier climates, from bulbs (bulbous irises). They have long, erect, ...
    25: ...aight outwards. The sepals and the petals differ from each other. They are united at their base into ...
    28: ...n the Northern Hemisphere) at irregular intervals from November to March, the bleakest period of the y...
  4. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...t was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, m...
    14: ...ciety. Prominent public officials that are barred from the presidency because they were not born U.S. ...
    25: ... concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and [[mass media]] advertising drive...
    27: ...|'''[[George Washington]]''', 1st President (1789-1797)]]
    29: ...titution of the United States." Only presidents [[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen...
  5. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
    19: ...nder the [[U.S. Constitution]]. ([[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]...
    26: ...e was initiated as a [[Freemasonry|Freemason]] in Fredericksburg on [[4 February]] [[1752]]. On Lawren...
    28: ==French and Indian War and afterwards==
    31: ...nternational incident, and helped to ignite the [[French and Indian War]], which eventually became the...
  6. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
    18: ...ident]] of the [[United States]], and the second (1797–[[1801]]) [[President of the United States]...
    22: ...neration descendant of Henry Adams, who emigrated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in...
    24: ...1758]], he was admitted to the [[bar_(law)|bar]]. From an early age he developed the habit of writing ...
    35: ...of a series of committees to study naval matters. From that time onward, Adams championed the establis...
  7. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    18: ...nd an American [[statesman]], [[ambassador]] to [[France]], [[Political philosophy|political philosoph...
    23: ...0]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), both from families who had settled in [[Virginia]] for se...
    25: ...ch included Jefferson, [[John Adams]], [[Benjamin Franklin]], [[Roger Sherman]], and [[Robert R. Livin...
    27: ...[curriculum]] of which Jefferson also designed. [[Frank E. Grizzard]], Jr., a scholar at the Universit...
    30: ...at the layers of occupation, and draw conclusions from them.
  8. James Madison (15187 bytes)
    21: ..., helping to draft their declaration of religious freedom and persuading [[Virginia]] to give their no...
    25: ...the thinking of what Thomas Jefferson (who was in France at the time) called an "assembly of demi-gods...
    31: ... States_House_of_Representatives|Representative]] from his home state of [[Virginia]]. He successfully...
    33: ..., Madison was the nation's shortest president and frequently ill. In [[1794]] Madison married [[Dolley...
    35: In [[1797]] Madison left Congress; in [[1801]] he became Je...
  9. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    22: ...e]] at the [[University of Leiden]]. He graduated from [[Harvard University]] in [[1787]], and was ele...
    24: ... a foreign-born wife, Adams wed Louisa Johnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George ...
    26: ...list]] to the [[United States Senate]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1803]], until [[June 8]], [[1808...
    28: ...814]], and Minister to [[United Kingdom|Britain]] from [[1815]] to [[1817]]. During this time, Adams a...
    30: ...cquisition of [[Florida]] and in keeping the U.S. from becoming dependent on [[England]]. He is someti...
  10. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    18: ...e first president who had lived on the American [[frontier]], and thus the first not primarily associa...
    22: ...trust and dislike of Eastern aristocrats stemming from his feeling that they were too inclined to favo...
    24: ...began to prosper in the rough-and-tumble world of frontier law. He became a colonel in the state milit...
    34: ...ackson's election represented a significant break from that past.
    36: He was also the first President from a state west of the [[Appalachian Mountains]]. ...
  11. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    1: ...pendent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
    3: ...as well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
    5: ...the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
    7: {{South Africa infobox}}
    9: South Africa has 11 official languages: [[Afrikaans]], [[English language|English]], [[Zulu lan...
  12. Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
    6: ...husetts]], the son of a farmer, Whitney graduated from [[Yale University|Yale]] College in [[1792]], w...
    14: ...ians believe that this invention allowed for the African [[slavery]] system in the Southern United Sta...
    16: ...at produced cotton gins went out of business in [[1797]].
    24: This system differed from the traditional [[artisan]]al style of manufact...
  13. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
    8: ...YA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
    26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
    112: * [[1589]]: [[Stocking frame]]: [[William Lee]]
    134: ...quadrant]]: [[Thomas Godfrey (inventor)|Thomas Godfrey]]
  14. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    46: *[[Frank Yates|Yates, Frank]], ([[1902]]-[[1994]]), statistician
    48: ...[[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [[New York]]
    57: *[[Yazdegerd I of Persia]], from [[399]] to [[420]].
    58: *[[Yazdegerd II of Persia]], from [[438]] to [[457]].
    59: *[[Yazdegerd III of Persia]], from [[632]] to [[651]].
  15. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    59: *[[Fra Angelico]] ([[1387]]-[[1445]])
  16. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    3: ...meline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1790]] to [[1819]]'''.
    22: *[[1797]] - [[John Adams]] (Federalist) inaugurated, Jeff...
    23: *[[1797]] - [[XYZ Affair]]
    27: *[[1799]] - [[Fries Uprising]]
    50: *[[1808]] - U.S. [[slave trade]] with [[Africa]] ends
  17. New Year (5703 bytes)
    16: *The [[Thai New Year]] is celebrated from [[April 13]] to [[April 15]] by throwing water.
    31: ...eflected in the names of some months which derive from [[Roman numerals]]: [[September]] (Seventh), [[...
    34: ...nd]] until the [[13th century]], and in [[Spain]] from the [[14th century|14th]] to the [[16th century...
    36: ... on [[Good Friday]]). This was used in [[France]] from the [[11th century|11th]] to the [[16th century...
    38: ...[[Republic of Venice]] until its destruction in [[1797]], and in [[Russia]] until the [[14th century]].
  18. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    15: ...8]] - [[Bouvet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de ...
    17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital ...
    20: *[[1804]] - [[France|French]] rule ends in [[Haiti]].
    22: ...] - [[Mary Shelley]]'s [[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus]]'' is first ...
    25: ...m under the [[Homestead Act]] is made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]].
  19. Clock (10086 bytes)
    2: A '''clock''' (from the [[Latin]] ''cloca'', "[[bell]]") is an inst...
    43: ...ll used in French for large clocks. It is derived from the Greek ''hora'' meaning ‘hour’ a...
    47: ...ive in any quantity are mid-[[16th century]] ones from the metalworking towns of [[Nuremberg]] and [[A...
    53: ...[Vitreous enamel|enamel]]. On [[November 17]], [[1797]], [[Eli Terry]] received his first patent for a ...
    120: * Edey, Winthrop. French Clocks. New York: Walker & Co., 1967.
  20. List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
    1: {{French_Revolution}}
    2: ...is a [[partial list]] of people involved in the [[French Revolution]]. It includes both supporters and...
    5: *[[Charles X of France|Charles, comte d'Artois]] - younger brother o...
    6: ...ench Empire|Empire]], general, later [[Marshal of France]].
    9: ...- proto-[[socialism|socialist]], guillotined in [[1797]] after a ''[[coup d'etat|coup]]'' attempt

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