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  1. Mexico (27255 bytes)
    15: national_motto =''Sufragio efectivo, No reelecci󮧧
    72: ...om the United States, on the condition that the settlers convert to Catholicism and assume Mexican cit...
    74: ...y-arrived [[English language|English-speaking]] settlers, declared independence from Mexico at [[Washi...
    76: ...67]]. In mid-1867, following repeated losses in battle to the Republican ("Liberal") Army, Maximilian ...
    178: ...d States. Government authorities expect that by putting more than 90% of trade under free trade agreem...
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    3: {{compactTOC}}__NOTOC__
    23: ...n]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
    27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
    30: *[[Ibn Battuta|Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta]], ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]]...
    32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex...
  3. China (38909 bytes)
    30: ...n regarded as overly tyrannical it unified the written language in China and gave the supreme ruler of...
    45: ...e first confirmed dynasty is the [[Shang]], who settled along the [[Huang He]] river, dating from the ...
    53: ...econd major rebellion took place, although this latter uprising was considerably smaller than the cata...
    55: ...anese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War]]. The latter ended in 1949 with the [[Communist Party of Chi...
    75: ...d as a strong reformer, Yuan). Before long, Yuan attempted to have himself proclaimed emperor of a new...
  4. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...ria''' (Alexandrina Victoria [[Wettin (dynasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[House of Hanover|Hanover]]) ([...
    12: ...e-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Prince Leopold ...
    20: ...s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].)
    37: ...acy was behind the assassination attempt; others attributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presump...
    43: ...as commuted, another boy, [[John William Bean]], attempted to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was lo...
  5. Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
    2: '''Clarissa Harlowe Barton''' (better known as '''Clara Barton''') ([[December 25]], ...
    6: ...o Stephen and Sarah Barton in [[Oxford, Massachusetts]]. Her father, Captain Stephen Barton, was a far...
    8: As a child, Clara was a shy and retiring little girl, but at the age of 11, when her brother be...
    12: ...For ten years, Barton taught in a small Massachusetts town, where her brother owned a factory. After s...
    14: ... be called a [[sabbatical]] in modern times) and attended the Clinton Liberal Institute in Clinton, Ne...
  6. Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
    1: '''Jane Arminda Delano''', born [[March 12]], [[1862]] in [[Montour Falls, New York]], [[United States...
    4: ...clude [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]], Jane Delano attended Cook Academy, a [[Baptist]] boarding school ...
    6: ...Nurses Association and chair of the National Committee of the Red Cross Nursing Service.
    12: .... In [[1990]], the National Nursing Advisory Committee formed the "Jane Delano Society" to ensure acti...
  7. Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
    4: She was born in [[Paris]] as '''Henriette Rosine Bernard''', the eldest surviving illegiti...
    6: Her stage career started in [[1862]], largely in [[comic theatre]] and [[burlesque]]...
    12: ...pictures and two biographical films in all. The latter included ''Sarah Bernhardt ࠂelle-Isle'' ([[19...
  8. May Irwin (2858 bytes)
    1: '''May Irwin''' born [[June 27]], [[1862]] in [[Whitby, Ontario]], [[Canada]] ? died [[Oct...
    10: ...ongs, including "Hot Tamale Alley," with music written by [[George M. Cohan]]. In 1907 she married her...
    14: ...ousand Islands]] and at her winter home on [[Merritt Island, Florida]] before retiring to a farm near ...
  9. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    62: {| {{prettytable}} cellpadding=2 cellspacing=2
    248: *From [[March 4]], [[1861]], to [[January 18]], [[1862]], [[Martin Van Buren]], [[John Tyler]], [[Millar...
    289: ...sprawling retreat occasionally used as a casual setting for hosting foreign dignitaries.
    315: ...gov/research_room/jfk/house_select_committee/committee_report_gunmen.html]
    319: **[[Warren G. Harding]], died of [[heart attack]] in [[1923]]
  10. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    11: ...r><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 24]], [[1862]]</td></tr>
    22: ... ([[December 5]], [[1782]] &ndash; [[July 24]], [[1862]]), nicknamed '''Old Kinderhook''', was the eight...
    27: ... fall under his influence. In [[1803]] he was admitted to the bar and continued in active and successf...
    29: ...George Clinton]] (and later of his nephew, [[De Witt Clinton]]), [[Robert R. Livingston]] and Aaron Bu...
    33: ...812]]-[[1820]]). In [[1815]] he became the state attorney-general, an office which he held, still as a...
  11. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    11: ...td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[January 18]], [[1862]]</td></tr>
    21: ...er''' ([[March 29]], [[1790]] - [[January 18]], [[1862]]) of [[Virginia]] was the tenth ([[1841]]) [[Vic...
    67: ...ng [[Shays' Rebellion]]. He ended his published letter.
    111: ...|Attorney General]]||align="left"|'''[[John J. Crittenden]]'''||align="left"|1841
    138: === States Admitted to the Union ===
  12. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    42: ...' and nicknamed '''Honest Abe''', the '''Rail Splitter''', and the '''Great Emancipator''', was the 16...
    46: ...gressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in [[1862]], in his many speeches and writings which helped...
    48: ...ern North America, signing the [[Homestead Act]] (1862). However, he is most famous for his role in endi...
    53: ...t year, hired by New Salem businessman Denton Offutt and accompanied by friends, he took goods from Ne...
    59: ...nal improvements on the Sangamon in the hopes of attracting [[steamboat]] traffic to the river, which ...
  13. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    28: | [[Martha Patterson]] (daughter)<br />[[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
    42: ...esident to be impeached. He was subsequently acquitted by a single vote in the [[United_States_Senate|...
    45: ...e continued his employment as a tailor. He never attended any type of school; his wife has historicall...
    48: ...arch 3]], [[1853]]). He was chairman of the Committee on Public Expenditures (Thirty-first and Thirty...
    51: ...am Lincoln as Military Governor of Tennessee in [[1862]].
  14. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    24: Grant won many important battles, rose to become general-in-chief of all [[Unio...
    39: ...ttle of Molino del Rey | Molino del Rey]] and [[Battle of Chapultepec | Chapultepec]]. On [[July 31]],...
    41: ...rnor felt that a West Point man could be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st I...
    43: ...ous reverse into a victory in the second day of battle. His strategy in the campaign to capture the ri...
    45: ...forces besieged in [[Battle of Chattanooga III|Chattanooga, Tennessee]], decisively beating [[Braxton ...
  15. Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
    20: ...legant Arthur" for his commitment to fashionable attire. He kept 80 pairs of pants in his wardrobe,an...
    29: ...Pownal, Vt. in [[1851]]. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in [[1854]], and commenced practice ...
    31: ...the rank of brigadier general, and served until [[1862]]. He resumed the practice of law in New York Ci...
    33: ...oils system even as it was coming under vehement attack from reformers. He insisted upon honest admini...
    35: In 1878 President [[Rutherford B. Hayes]], attempting to reform the Customs House, ousted Arthur...
  16. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    4: ...inue to defend [[young earth creationism]] (see [http://www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v24/i1/belie...
    19: ...h as static, with changes brought about by intermittent [[catastrophe]]s. Many naturalists were influe...
    23: In 1862, the physicist [[Lord Kelvin|William Thomson]] of...
    27: ...olutionists had used others; and ultimately the latter two groups were proven more correct.
    37: ...confident of himself, and the fact that multiple attempts to determine the age of the Earth seemed to ...
  17. Belize (11927 bytes)
    19: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Sub Umbra Floreo<br>([[Latin]]: Under the Sha...
    60: ...ze_4705w.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    61: ...d in the area in the early [[16th century]] and settlement began with shipwrecked [[England|English]] ...
    63: ...e, the name of the pirate who created the first settlement in Belize in 1638. Another possibility is t...
    65: ...ritish Honduras, which became a Crown Colony in [[1862]]. British Honduras became a [[self-governing col...
  18. Germany (46412 bytes)
    13: | align=center colspan=2 | National [[motto]]: ''Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit''<br>([[Ge...
    33: ...tries by population|Ranked 14th]]<br>82,468,000 [http://www.destatis.de/indicators/e/vgr910ae.htm]<br>...
    66: ...] and the [[Hanseatic League]]. In [[1530]], the attempt of the [[Protestant Reformation]] of Catholic...
    71: ...by a measure of [[Klemens Wenzel von Metternich|Metternich]] repressing the liberal agitation. The ''[...
    75: ...pted over military reforms. The king appointed [[Otto von Bismarck]] the new [[Prime Minister of Pruss...
  19. Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
    60: ...e a Polynesian people who are estimated to have settled the islands around 2,000 years ago. During pre...
    62: ...ers ("blackbirders") combed the Pacific between [[1862]] and [[1864]] and Tuvalu was one of the hardest-...
    64: ...elected as an operations base for Allied forces battling the Japanese in the Pacific. Thousands of mar...
    91: ...land, Niulakita, was uninhabited until it was resettled by people from Niutao in 1949. Thus, the name ...
    105: ... from the sale of stamps and coins and worker remittances. About 1,000 Tuvaluans work in [[Nauru]] in ...
  20. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    7: national_motto = Yaqeen-e-muhkam, ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidenc...
    62: ...nto the beginning of the [[1st century]] CE, as petty rulers (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administra...
    74: ...turn to India and died in solitary confinement in 1862. The Emperor's three sons, also involved in the W...
    81: ...kistan Wars|three all out wars]] due to these unsettled issues. Other inherited legacies of British ru...
    90: ...28]], [[1933]] in the pamphlet ''Now or Never'' [http://www.zyworld.com/slam33/non.htm]. He saw it as ...

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