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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
47: | [[Hawaii]]
48: | [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]]
57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction) - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
17: *[[Roald Amundsen]], (1872-1928), [[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first ...
18: *[[Roy Chapman Andrews]], (1884-1960), US explorer
131: ...lls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississippi]]...
134: *[[Sir Edmund Hillary]], with [[Tenzing Norgay]] was the first person to the summit of [[Mount Everes...
191: *[[Tenzing Norgay]], with [[Sir Edmund Hillary]] was the first person to the summit of [[Mount Everes... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...twerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
11: ...ton]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
12: * [[1864]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate St...
14: * [[1884]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1884]]: [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[...
15: ...ajority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emperor]]. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
22: *[[Khwaja Ahmad Abbas|Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad]], (1914-1987), film director
29: *[[Ezra Abbot|Abbot, Ezra]], (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
73: ...(1706-1781), British General in French and Indian War - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minis...
41: ...s Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Rai...
45: ...ams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dealing in the Laura Hernandez... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...nited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empres...
9: ...hnological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; he...
12: ...ningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 May]] ...
14: ...s the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
16: ...ssed the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', under which it was provided that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of ... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ...d War II]]. She was a [[First-wave feminism|first-wave]] [[Feminism|Feminist]] and an active supporter...
5: Mrs. Roosevelt was active in the formations of numerous institution...
9: ...eanor's hand to her husband to be. Their marriage was blessed with six childeren, of which five surviv...
13: ...ldest daughter, [[Alice Roosevelt Longworth]] who was enraged that the homely Eleanor not only snagged...
15: ...olumn ''[[My Day]]''. After a few years away from Washington Hickok returned and lived in the White Ho... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
3: ...ry 15]], [[1820]] – [[March 13]], [[1906]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[civil rights]] l...
5: She was born in [[Adams, Massachusetts]], the daughter o...
7: ...de preceding the outbreak of the [[American Civil War]], she took a prominent part in the anti-[[slave...
9: ...speaker and writer. From [[1868]] to [[1870]] she was the proprietor of a weekly paper, ''[[The Revolu...
13: ...views of Susan B. Anthony. Many early feminists, aware of how the procedure endangered women's health ... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
2: ...May 22]], [[1844]] – [[June 14]], [[1926]]) was an [[United States|American]] painter.
4: ...lieved travel was a way to learn, and before she was 10 years old, she visited many of the capitals o...
8: ...ted States at the outset of the [[Franco-Prussian War]], she lived with her family, but art supplies a...
14: ... friend. "It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it."
21: ... away from impressionism to a simpler, straightforward approach. By [[1886]], she no longer identified... - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
1: ...[[1938]] in [[New York City]], [[United States]], was an actress, singer and major star of [[vaudevill...
4: ... '''Ada May Campbell''', her father died when she was 13 years old and her stage-minded mother, in nee...
6: ...band of eight years, Frederick W. Keller, passed away unexpectedly.
8: ... performance also featured a lingering kiss which was seen by [[Thomas Edison]] who hired Irwin and he...
12: ...rming personality, for more than thirty years she was one of America's most beloved performers. In 191... - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: ...ce]] (support) such as [[paper]], [[canvas]] or a wall. This is done by a [[painter]]; this term is us...
17: *[[Wash]]
31: *[[Mural]] (Walls)
38: *[[Water miscible oil paint]]s
45: *[[Encaustic]] (wax) - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ... all of Europe, where they were primarily hung on walls or used on tables. Only with the opening of t...
3: ...peting'''. In this usage, the latter are wall-to-wall and are often woven in strips. In the real est...
8: [[Image:Swatches of carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]]
10: ...'flatweave''' carpet is created by interlocking [[warp]] (vertical) and [[weft]] (horizontal) threads....
14: ...ngle. This supplementary weft is attached to the warp by one of three knot types (see below) to form ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...c figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free...
7: The United States was the first nation to create the office of [[Presi...
12: ...e United States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have ...
14: ...] [[Elaine Chao]], born in [[Republic of China|Taiwan]]; [[United States Director of National Intellig...
16: ...endment XXII]] (which took effect in [[1951]] and was first applied to [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] starti... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
22: ...rmy | Union]] [[general]] in the [[American Civil War]] and the 18th ([[1869]]–[[1877]]) [[Presi...
24: ...and is credited with winning the war. Although he was a successful general, he is considered by histor...
26: ...s agree that Grant was not personally corrupt; it was his subordinates in the executive branch who wer...
30: ...io]], where Grant spent most of his time until he was 17.
32: ...rant, and although Grant protested the change, it was difficult to resist the [[bureaucracy]]. Upon gr... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
18: ...e administration of [[James Garfield]]. Garfield was shot by [[Charles Guiteau]], a disgruntled offi...
20: ...rdrobe,and changed pants several times a day. He was called "Chet" by family and friends. Interestin...
27: ...ffice. The truth, however, was simply that Arthur was born near the Canadian border. His parents were ...
29: ...n North Pownal, Vt. in [[1851]]. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in [[1854]], and commenced p...
31: ...on and political boss [[Roscoe Conkling]], Arthur was appointed by President [[Ulysses Grant]] as Coll... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
29: ...political domination between the [[American Civil War]] and the election of [[Woodrow Wilson]] in [[19...
31: Cleveland was a hard worker and was scrupulously honest at a time when many politici...
34: ...ed concentration upon whatever task faced him. He was elected sheriff of [[Erie County, New York]] in ...
36: ...s a Public Trust" as his trademark of office, and was later elected, [[Governor of New York]], where h...
39: ...cleveland_wedding.png|left|thumb|Grover Cleveland was the first and only President married in the Whit... - Prime Meridian (3211 bytes)
4: .... Arthur]], 41 delegates from 25 nations met in [[Washington, D.C.]], USA for the International Meridi...
7: # It was desirable to adopt a single world meridian to re...
8: ...ransit instrument at the Observatory at Greenwich was to be the "initial meridian".
15: Resolution 2, fixing the meridian at Greenwich, was passed 22-1 (San Domingo, now [[Dominican Republ...
21: ...sed it as the reference meridian on their maps in 1884. Other reference meridians used previously includ... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: ...age|French]] speakers, mainly in the south (the [[Walloons]]) but also in the center (in and around th...
27: |'''[[Area]]''' <br> - Total <br> - % water
57: ... brought a huge part of Europe under his rule and was [[Crown (headgear)|crowned]] as the "[[Emperor]]...
61: The region was later associated with the [[Netherlands]], under...
63: ...te 19th and [[20th century]] by raising cultural awareness, promoting a Flemish identity and a combina... - Togo (15373 bytes)
30: | '''[[Area]]'''<br> - Total <br> - % water
57: ...rench by League of Nations mandates after [[World War I]] ended in [[1918]].
61: ...rned from exile and was put in charge, but he too was deposed in [[January]] [[1967]] by then Lt Colon...
65: ...ed, Togo's economy fell into ruin. The government was plagued by numerous coup attempts. Eyadéˇ himse...
67: ... command, but not four months later his residence was shelled with heavy artillery by Eyadéˇ's army. ... - Alaska (24727 bytes)
19: WaterArea = 236,507 |
20: PCWater = 13.77 |
27: ...]]: [[UTC]]-9/[[Daylight saving time|-8]]<br/>[[Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time Zone|Aleutian]]: [[UTC]]...
66: On [[January 3]], [[1959]], '''Alaska''' was admitted to the [[United States]] as the 49th [[...
69: Alaska was probably first settled by people who came there ...
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