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  1. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...] from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more...
    12: ... Duke of York were already married, but estranged from their wives) and father children to provide an ...
    14: ...anguage|Greek]], [[Latin]], and [[French language|French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Da...
    20: ... own marital surname was. After examining records from the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha archives, they reported t...
    23: [[Image:queen_victoria.jpg|framed|left|A young Victoria is depicted at her coro...
  2. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    51: ...ary 19]], [[1966]] to [[March 24]], [[1977]], and from [[January 14]], [[1980]] until her [[assassinat...
    67: ...-aligned). India subsequently withdrew its forces from west Pakistan, but the independent [[Republic o...
    69: ...had collapsed with depositors getting back only a fraction of their money. Moreover a large number of ...
    80: ...be removed from her seat in Parliament and banned from running for an additional six years. Rather tha...
    84: ... help of the parliament, thus protecting herself from legal prosecution once emergency rule was revok...
  3. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    4: ...nt) and Ira Pittman, a poor mill worker who moved from town to town in search of work. As a child, Bes...
    8: After a friend offered her a ride in an airplane, a thrilled...
    10: ..., and association with the wealthy elite, she was frequently interviewed by the press and she made up ...
    16: ... is the only woman to ever receive the Gold Medal from the [[Federation Aeronautique Internationale]]....
    18: ...She was also the first woman to land and take off from an [[aircraft carrier]].
  4. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...[16th century]], embraced as a cultural symbol in French patriotic circles since the [[19th century]],...
    4: ...ponsible for a revitalization of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred ...
    7: ...[[Duke of Orl顮s]] and later of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]). The groups were involved in a...
    11: ...876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael...
    16: ...May 7]], the remaining English forces were pulled from their [[siege]] lines on [[May 8]]. The lifting...
  5. Sunflower (5784 bytes)
    18: ... early in the [[16th century]]. ''Helianthus'' is from the [[Greek language|Greek]] for "sunflower".
    23: ...hat we commonly call the seeds are actually the [[fruit]] (an ''[[achene]]'') of the plant, with the t...
    29: ..., and when the blooming stage is reached the stem freezes in its eastward direction. Thus, blooming su...
    34: ...s, because they reduce [[bird]] damage and losses from some [[phytopathology|plant disease]]s. There ...
    40: Scientific literature reports, from [[1567]], that a 12 m (40'), traditional, singl...
  6. Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
    16: ...ling them to be correctly called [[Gymnosperm]]s. From that time onwards, so long as these Gymnosperms...
    18: ...d the position of Gymnosperms as a class distinct from Dicotyledons, and the term Angiosperm then grad...
    22: ...re not, however, primitive forms, but are derived from immediate land-ancestors. Associated with this ...
    24: ... the angiosperms and the [[Gnetophyte]]s diverged from one another during the late [[Triassic]] (220-2...
    47: ... regular periodical increase in thickness results from it by the development of xylem on the inside an...
  7. Painting (4567 bytes)
    4: ...of making marks on a surface by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface.
    8: ...''paintings''' are at the [[Grotte Chauvet]] in [[France]], dated at about 32,000 years old. They are ...
    47: *[[Fresco]]
    52: ...that an artist is associated with. This can stem from an actual group that the artist was consciously...
    96: *[[Paul C麡nne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
  8. Tapestry (2919 bytes)
    10: ...[Nobility|noblemen]] could transport the tapestry from one residence to another. In [[church]]es, it c...
    15: Apart from the [[Religion|religious]] and [[Mythology|myth...
    19: ...witzerland]]. Over time, the market expanded to [[France]] and the [[Netherlands]].
    21: ...[Europe]]. Few of these tapestries survived the [[French Revolution]] as hundreds were burnt in to rec...
  9. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    42: ...t of the United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican...
    44: ...y and Legal Status |<small><sup>1</sup></small>]] from the [[United States]], formed the [[Confederate...
    53: ... Offutt and accompanied by friends, he took goods from New Salem to [[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orlea...
    59: ...n a company of the [[Illinois]] [[militia]] drawn from New Salem during the [[Black Hawk War]], writin...
    61: ...s House of Representatives]], as a representative from [[Sangamon County, Illinois|Sangamon County]], ...
  10. 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]]
  11. Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
    6: The community, under threat from [[Native American|Indian]]s and without any for...
    11: ...haned as a teenager at the death of her mother, a French innkeeper, was the town beggar, noted for her...
    17: ... explained as a way of preventing his possessions from being confiscated by the state, this is not tru...
    33: *The Rev. [[Francis Dane]]
    75: This is not a complete list; there were anywhere from 150 to 300 accused recorded, and there may have...
  12. American football (39287 bytes)
    7: ...le. American football evolved as a separate sport from [[Rugby football]] in the early 20th century. [...
    51: ...eld Goals over 50 yards (measured as the distance from the point where the ball is kicked to the end l...
    52: ...an '''extra point''' or '''conversion attempt''') from just outside the end zone. They can either att...
    53: ...es 2 points and gains possession from the ensuing free kick (''see "Kickoff" below''). Typically this...
    61: ...ame. The team that was scored upon kicks the ball from its own 20-yard line. In this case, a tee canno...
  13. Food (24212 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Foods.jpg|thumbnail|right|Food from plant sources]]
    23: ...epare food prior to eating since their divergence from [[Homo erectus]], possibly even earlier.
    28: ...o eat meals together with other family members or friends and this is seen as an important social occa...
    39: ...ce on mechanised tools which have been developed, from the [[threshing machine]], [[seed drill]], thro...
    49: ===From [[plant]]s===
  14. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    15: ... Vietnam]]<br><br>[[Viet Cong|National Liberation Front<br>(Viet Cong)]]<br><br />[[Image:Viet cong fl...
    33: The '''Vietnam War''' was fought from [[1957]] to [[1975]] between Vietnamese nationa...
    37: ...y experts consider the Vietnam War to just be one frontline in the larger [[Cold War]].
    41: ...for the Liberation of Vietnam|National Liberation Front]], a South Vietnamese opposition movement with...
    43: ...ort to maintain control of her former colony of [[French Indochina]].
  15. Timeline of United States history (1930-1949) (8681 bytes)
    1: ...meline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1930]] to [[1949]]'''.
    15: *[[1933]] - [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] becomes President
    25: *[[1933]] - [[Frances Perkins]] appointed [[United States Secretar...
    28: *[[1933]] - [[Japan]] and [[Germany]] withdraw from [[League of Nations]]
    97: *[[1945]] - [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] dies
  16. DNA (29095 bytes)
    5: ...gical cell|cell]] organisms, DNA is not separated from the [[cytoplasm]] by a [[nuclear envelope]]. In...
    10: ...e-but-impossible-to-read one! It has been assumed from the beginning that this is not necessarily a ve...
    14: ...only'' contained scientific data -- that would be frustrating, wouldn't it?
    31: ...lit half of the strand plus the bases it collects from the soup will ideally end up as a complete repl...
    35: ...or was unknown and only a DNA sample was obtained from the scene (particularly in [[rape]] cases betwe...
  17. Ship (18843 bytes)
    14: ... the Plimsoll mark to indicate the safe depth (or freeboard above the surface) to which a specific shi...
    19: ... Actium]]. The use of large numbers of [[cannon]] from the [[16th century]] meant that maneuverability...
    21: ... [[condenser]], which reduced the requirement for fresh water, and the multiple expansion engine, whic...
    41: ... The bows is a term for the head of the vessel or front of the ship. Compare [[prow]], a more poetical...
    51: ...s for keeping water and articles free on the deck from falling into the hold.
  18. Airline (29546 bytes)
    1: ...humb|right|250px|Photography of Air Kenya, Kenya Africa. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart....
    7: The scale and scope of airline companies ranges from those with a single airplane carrying mail or c...
    11: ...mpanies. This occurs as regulators permit greater freedom, in steps that are usually decades apart. Th...
    15: ...ion provided more competition and greater pricing freedom resulted in lower fares and sometimes dramat...
    19: ... airlines form new business combinations, ranging from loose, limited bilateral partnerships to long-t...
  19. Amulet (8206 bytes)
    5: ...[[Arabic language|Arabic]] ''tilasm'', ultimately from [[Greek language|Greek]] ''telesma'') consists...
    10: ... see people with more than one [[Buddha]] hanging from their necks; in [[Bolivia]] and some places in ...
    18: ...drawings with [[kabbalah|cabbalistic]] signs), [[Afro-American]] syncretic religions, like [[Voodoo]],...
    24: Deriving from the ancient [[Celts]], the [[clover]], if it ha...
    31: ...urable to communicate with [[demon]]s and to show friendship towards them.
  20. Prague (7962 bytes)
    14: ...roximately 1.2 million people. (It can be derived from jobs statistics, however, that an additional 30...
    26: Prague suffered from serious [[2002 European flood|flooding in Augus...
    30: ... pristine and varied collections of architecture, from [[Art Nouveau]] to [[Baroque]], [[Renaissance]]...
    35: * Various places connected to [[Franz Kafka]]
    47: * [[Zizkov cemetery]], location of Franz Kafka's grave

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