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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...]]. Also, see [[International Space Station]] for ISS explorers, and for the [[Ford Motor Company|Ford...
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] n...
11: ...cisco Alvarez]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
21: ...eorge Back]], (1796—1878), [[British Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Ca...
23: ... de Balboa]], (c. [[1475]]-[[1519]]), [[Spain|Spanish]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded... - Steel (28384 bytes)
1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
3: ...nically, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ...f present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[p...
8: ...environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting resu...
10: ...tningVolt Iron Ore Pellets.jpg|thumb|left|250px|This heap of [[iron ore]] pellets will be used in stee... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
4: *[[Sani Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria...
5: ...aristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
8: *[[Abaris]], (circa 8th century BC), priest of [[Apollo (go...
9: ...ti]] ''aka'' Niccolo Dell'Abbato, (1512-1571), artist - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...e years — longer than that of any other British monarch. As well as being [[Monarch|queen]] of t...
9: ...ria was marked by a great expansion of the [[British Empire]]. The [[Victorian era|Victorian Era]] wa...
12: ...Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of...
14: ...erend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
16: ...e. Since the law at that time made no special provision for a child monarch, Victoria would have been ... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...toria Mary of Teck'''), (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine Agnes) ([[May 26|26 May]],...
5: ... Mary was known for setting the tone of the [[British Royal Family]], as the model of regal formality ...
9: ...ustria]]). Through the House of W?berg, Mary was distantly descended from the [[Habsburgs]], the once ...
11: ...[Italy]], for a time. There Princess May enjoyed visiting the [[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]...
13: ... week without fail. During [[World War I]], the Swiss Embassy helped pass letters from Mary to her aun... - Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
3: ... one of the most successful politicians in Maine history. She was the first woman to be elected to bot...
5: ...l in resolving conflicts between states, local jurisdictions and the military.
11: ...manent ire and the nickname "Moscow Maggie" from his staff. Her speech, although it did not produce i... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
3: ...e usually militantly violent) and an early [[feminist]].
5: ...eties (the [[NUWSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]].
7: ... the British Empire]] in [[1924]], and her memory is still preserved in the name of the [[Fawcett Soci...
9: ... of [[Elizabeth Garrett Anderson]], the first English female doctor, and the mother of [[Philippa Fawc... - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
2: ...dash; [[October 26]], [[1902]]) was a social activist and a leading figure of the early [[women's righ...
4: ...ts Convention]] in Seneca Falls, New York. For this convention, Stanton drafted a ''[[Declaration of ...
6: ... the movement in which they were so prominent. This anthology reached six volumes by various writers ...
9: ...so much, is no stronger than that against sex. It is produced by the same cause, and manifested very m...
12: ...strong critic of [[religion]] in general and [[Christianity]] in particular. Stanton was also an outs... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: ... the [[England|English]] [[novelist]] '''Marie Louise de la Ram饧''.
3: ... pen name from her own baby-talk nickname for "Louise". During her career, she wrote more than 40 [[no...
8: ...ww.gutenberg.net/etext/13912 Gutenberg etext of this book]
13: ...www.gutenberg.net/etext/1367 Gutenberg etext of this book]
16: * ''Held in Bondage'' (1863) (first published with the title ''Granville de Vigne'') - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
1: ...utenberg eBook 12254.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Christine de Pizan, showing the interior of an apartmen...
2: ...man was expected to take charge in his absence. This practice had been the norm for centuries rather t...
9: ...ctor, and with three children depending on her. This determined her to have recourse to [[literature |...
11: ...ent balades'', No. 50) that they were merely exercises. In [[1399]] she began to study the [[Latin]] p...
13: ...aluable as a first-hand picture of Charles V and his court. - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...|American]] [[writer]], [[poet]], [[feminism|feminist]], [[playwright]], and catalyst in the developme...
7: ...ornia]], graduating from [[Radcliffe College]] in 1897 followed by two years at [[Johns Hopkins Medical ...
11: ...2 she moved to [[France]] during the height of artistic creativity gathering in [[Montparnasse]].
12: ...aris]] with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic.
15: ...me a friend and painted her portrait), [[Henri Matisse]], [[Andre Derain]] plus other young painters. - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
2: ...female pilots, and remembered for her mysterious disappearance during a flight over the [[Pacific Ocea...
6: ...ause of Edwin Earhart's inability to provide for his family, Amelia spent the first twelve years of he...
8: ...featured in local newspapers while she taught English.
10: ...join pilot Wilmer Stultz and co-pilot/mechanic Louis Gordon. The team left [[Trepassey Harbor]], [[New...
14: ...ed the [[Distinguished Flying Cross (USA)|Distinguished Flying Cross]] from Congress, the Cross of Kni... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
3: ...[[England|English]] physician and [[feminism|feminist]], the first woman to gain a medical qualificati...
5: ...ifficulty in gaining a qualifying diploma to practise medicine. London University, the Royal Colleges...
7: ...for [[Marylebone]], and was also made one of the visiting physicians of the East London hospital for c...
9: ...president of the East Anglian branch of the [[British Medical Association]].
11: ...in the whole of England. The movement for the admission of women to the medical profession, of which ... - Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
2: ... horn''' since at least 1750, although this usage is uncommon among players of the instrument.
4: In other languages, the instrument is named ''Horn'' ([[German language|Gr.]]), ''corno...
6: ...mall, deep [[mouthpiece]], giving it its characteristic "mellow" tone. The typical [[playing range]] ...
8: == History ==
12: ...ded to play and the other could be free to guide his steed. The only way to change the pitch was to u... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
3: ...s Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of government|chief executive]] o...
5: ... as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
7: ...of government in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nations wit...
9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]].
12: ...ution|Article II]] of the U.S. Constitution establishes the requirements one must meet in order to bec... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
10: [[March 4]], [[1893]] – [[March 3]], [[1897]]</td></tr>
13: [[Benjamin Harrison]] ([[1893]])</td></tr>
15: [[Benjamin Harrison]] ([[1889]])<br>
16: [[William McKinley]] ([[1897]])</td></tr>
21: ...s|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose Cleveland]] (sister)<br>[[Frances Cleveland]] (wife)</td></tr> - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ...roposed by a ''[[The Times|Times]]'' article in [[1897]].
19: | [[English language|English]]
31: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 31st]] <br> 923,768 ...
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 9th]]<br> 133,...
46: | [[Arise O Compatriots, Nigeria's Call Obey]] - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
1: ...ambezi]] and [[Limpopo River|Limpopo]] rivers. It is bordered by [[South Africa]] to the south, [[Bots...
14: ...le="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Unity, Freedom...
18: ...[Official language]]''' || [[English language|English]]
24: ...ea]]'''<br> - Total<br> - % water || [[List of countries by area|Ranked 59th]]<br>390,580 [[...
26: ...2003]])<br> -[[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 66th]]<br/>12,... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: ...the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' <sup>4</sup> |
17: ...r>[[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] |
35: sovereignty_type = [[Act of Union 1800|Establishment]] |
36: established_events = |
37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>| - Flag of Connecticut (1242 bytes)
3: ...ecticut General Assembly]] approved the flag in [[1897]].
5: ... On [[October 25]], [[1711]], the governor and legistlature changed the seal. They reduced the number ...
8: *[http://www.fotw.net/flags/us-ct.html History of the Connecticut flag]
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