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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
81: | [[1828]] — [[1832]], [[1889]] — [[1891]] (wing added), [[1909...
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
204: | [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]]
209: ...List of current and former capital cities within the United States]]
219: [[Category:Lists of cities in the United States|* Capital]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...specially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].'...
6: ...a]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...r]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
12: ...rge Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ..., first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...f more production machines for manufacturing in other industries.
3: ...growth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the development of [[Electric power|electrical power ...
5: ... often compared to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up it...
7: ... [[Louis-Auguste Blanqui]] in the second half of the [[19th century]].
10: ... But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
6: ...|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
18: ...die, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
36: ...in Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
46: *[[Abd-ar-rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
1: ...stan.jpg|thumb|right|210px|Flora Tristan, grandmother of Paul Gauguin]]
3: ...et in [[Bilbao, Spain]] during her father's stay there.
5: ...ous post-independence period. The diary was published in 1838 as P鲩grinations d'une paria.
7: ...the ideal life through their experiences outside their native France.
9: ...' (1838), ''Promenades in London'' (1840), and ''The Workers' Union'' (1843). - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...ly set in provincial England, are well known for their [[realism]] and psychological perspicacity.
5: ...scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
8: ...at that time that she began to live with [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extramarital cohabitation.
10: ...so he remained married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
12: ...heir [[wedding night]]; he survived. She died at the age of 61 in London of a [[kidney]] [[ailment]] a... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
1: ... Edwards Walker, ca 1870. She often wore mens clothes and was arrested for impersonating a man several...
2: ...[Surgery|surgeon]] and the only woman to receive the [[Medal of Honor]].
6: ...ed such binding clothing as [[corsets]], were not healthy and advocated looser fitting clothing.
8: ... set up a joint practice in [[Rome, New York]]. The practice did not flourish, as female doctors were...
10: ... the Cumberland in September, [[1863]], becoming the first ever female U.S. Army Surgeon. - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...ables. Only with the opening of trade routes in the 17th century were significant numbers of [[Persia...
3: ...icates a covering that is affixed to a floor and the latter a floor covering that is loose-laid, most ...
8: [[Image:Swatches of carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]]
12: ...ps of cloth such as wool or cotton through the meshes of a sturdy fabric such as burlap. This type of ...
14: ...not types (see below) to form the pile or nap of the carpet. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
13: | place of death= [[The Hermitage]], [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]
14: | wife= [[Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson]]
16: | vicepresident= [[John C. Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-1837)
18: ...nating the years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].
22: ...that they were too inclined to favor and emulate their former colonial masters. Jackson admired [[Napo... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
14: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica...
17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Rich...
22: ... the first of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English l... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
18: ...es Electoral College|electoral vote]]. He became the youngest president up unto that time.
20: ...cy]] during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. He died in 1869 from [[cirrhosis]].
22: ...handsome. And he was genuinely religious. And yet he was a timid man with a shallow, rigid, old-fashio...
25: ...had six older and two younger siblings, four brothers and three sisters.
27: ...g friendship, and [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]. He also met [[Calvin E. Stowe]], [[Sargent S. Prenti... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
37: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
43: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
46: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
50: ...l]] of [[historians]] rated him last overall and the general [[populace]] rated him last as well[http:...
53: ... Buchanan served as Minister to [[Russia]] from [[1832]] to [[1834]]. - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
28: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
33: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
36: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
42: ...he United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican Party...
44: ...ithin their boundaries. These events soon led to the [[American Civil War]]. - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...ira Islands|Madeira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Islands]]).
5: ...] stretched across the world. After the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
7: ...he subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
15: ...stablished in southern Portugal for a long time. The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settle...
17: ...achieved by bribing Lusitanian officials to kill their own leader. During this period, a process of [[... - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
1: ... small [[landlocked state]] in the north-west of the continental [[European Union]], bordered by [[Fra...
3: ...g'''<br>'''Groߨerzogtum Luxemburg'''<br>'''Groussherzogtum L봺ebuerg'''<br><br></big>
21: ...'' || [[Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg|Grand Duke Henri]]
42: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || [[Ons Heemecht]]
53: ...the country was disputed between [[Prussia]] and the [[Dutch kingdom]]. - Maine (17312 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Pine Tree State |
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36: ...USS Maine|USS ''Maine'']] in honor of the state. The state is chilly, with moderately warm summers but...
38: ...|Portland]] until [[1832]], when it was moved to the more geographically central city of [[Augusta, Ma...
41: The [[capital]] of Maine is [[Augusta, Maine|Augusta]... - Texas (39610 bytes)
30: HighestElev = [[Guadalupe Peak]], 2,667 |
36: ... member [[U.S. state|state]] in [[1845]]. It has the [[U.S. Postal Service|postal abbreviation]] '''TX...
38: ...rs mistakenly applied the word to the people and their location.
41: * [[state flower]] — the [[bluebonnet]] (''Lupinus texensis'')
43: ... on several historical flags of Texas, including the current Texas flag [http://www.50states.com/bio/n... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]]) - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
4: |region=Southern Mesopotamia
12: ...r languages of the area such as [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]], which also...
14: ==Decipherment==
15: ...the high priestess of [[Adab]] on the occasion of her election]]
16: ...linson's volumes contain little Sumerian because they mainly reproduce tablets from [[Akkadian languag... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
14: ...n]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
24: ...hn Bardeen]], (1908-1991) — co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
29: *[[Henry Bessemer]], (1813-1898), [[England]] — [...
31: *[[Bi Sheng]] — primitive movable [[printing]] types
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