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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    20: | [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]]
    25: | [[1860]] through [[1874]]
    69: | [[1866]] — [[1873]] (east wing), [[1879]] — ...
    76: | [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana|Baton Rouge]]
    135: | [[North Carolina]]
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...lorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[Hi...
    7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ex...
    8: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
    9: ...century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
    15: *[[Diego de Almagro]]
  3. David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
    6: ... became attracted by the example of another Scot, Robert Moffat, whose daughter he later married, and ...
    8: ... for a brief time at his insistence and over the protests of the Moffats – although she was preg...
    12: ...ican continent. In particular, Livingstone was a proponent of trade and missions to be established in ...
    14: ... a book on his travels. At this time he resigned from the missionary society to which he belonged.
    19: The other Westerners, including Livingstone's brother Charles (the one exception being [[George Rae...
  4. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    5: *[[Jeppe Aakj沼Aakj沬 Jeppe]], (1866-1930), Danish writer
    11: *[[Aaron]], (ca. 1300 BC), [[Bible|Biblical]] figure
    12: *[[Hank Aaron|Aaron, Hank]], (1934-), baseball player
    13: *[[Sarah Aaronsohn|Aaronsohn, Sarah]], (1890-1917), head of [[Nili]], a [...
    14: ...ronson|Aaronson, Marc]], (1950-1987), American astronomer
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    10: ...air, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
    20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
    25: *[[Karol Adamiecki|Adamiecki, Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist
    37: ...s, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
    41: ... General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
  6. 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: ...tranged from their wives) and father children to provide an heir for the king. At the age of fifty the...
    14: ...oria's uncle, the Prince of Wales, inherited the Crown, becoming King George IV. Though she occupied a...
    16: ...the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', under which it was provided that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent ...
    18: ...sons for marrying Victoria may have been, theirs proved to be an extremely happy marriage.
  7. Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
    4: ... years old, she visited many of the capitals of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris]], and [[Berlin]...
    6: ...e [[Old Masters|old masters]] on her own and in [[1866]] she moved to Paris.
    8: ...ntings in Italy, after which she traveled about Europe.
    10: ...d, and in Paris, she studied with [[Camille Pissarro]].
    14: ...t window and absorb all I could of his art," she wrote to a friend. "It changed my life. I saw art the...
  8. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
    3: ... [[Victorian era]], whose novels, largely set in provincial England, are well known for their [[realis...
    5: ...ay have been a desire to shield her private life from public scrutiny and to prevent scandals attendin...
    8: ...ion. Charles Bray, a [[Coventry]] manufacturer, brought her into contact with more liberal theologies...
    12: ...ooned in [[Venice]] and, allegedly, Cross jumped from their hotel balcony into the Grand Canal on thei...
    14: Friend and author [[Henry James]] once wrote of her:
  9. Ouida (1938 bytes)
    3: ...lk nickname for "Louise". During her career, she wrote more than 40 [[novel]]s. For many years she li...
    12: * ''Chandos '' (1866)
  10. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
    5: ...oma to practise medicine. London University, the Royal Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons, and many ...
    7: ...rted to enable poor women to obtain medical help from qualified practitioners of their own sex. The d...
    9: ...sed and equipped, the New hospital (in the Euston Road) being worked entirely by medical women, and th...
    11: ...vement for the admission of women to the medical profession, of which Dr Anderson was the indefatigabl...
    14: ...Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital on the Euston road in London -- this is the modern name of the New...
  11. Matthew Henson (1087 bytes)
    2: ...rst to reach the [[Geographic North Pole]] with [[Robert Peary]] in [[1909]]. However, some have estim...
    4: ...[1912]] and later in collaboration with [[Bradley Robinson]] his biography ''Dark Companion'' in [[194...
  12. Saxophone (14311 bytes)
    7: ...struments led to it not being used in orchestral groups, and for a long time it was relegated to milit...
    9: ...e manufactured there. The Hungarian/Roumanian [[tarogato]], which is quite similar to a [[soprano saxo...
    11: ...nstruments. After 1866 many modifications were introduced by a number of manufacturers.
    14: ...xophone's body is effectively conical, giving it properties more similar to the [[oboe]] than to the [...
    16: ...ugh a great amount of development is required to produce a beautiful tone color.
  13. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    7: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
    31: | '''Profession:''' || [[Lawyer]]
    42: ... of the United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican ...
    44: ...rica]], and took control of U.S. forts and other properties within their boundaries. These events soon...
    46: ...ng competing considerations and at getting rival groups to work together toward a common goal. He pers...
  14. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    6: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 | [[image:A...
    19: | '''Place of Birth:''' || [[Raleigh, North Carolina]]
    42: ...ebels and his vetoes of [[civil rights]] bills embroiled him in a bitter dispute with the Congressiona...
    45: Johnson was born in [[Raleigh, North Carolina]], to Jacob Johnson and Mary McDonough on [[D...
    48: ...s a member of the State House of Representatives from [[1835]] to [[1837]] and [[1839]] to [[1841]]. ...
  15. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    4: <tr><td style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2>[[Image:Uly...
    24: Grant won many important battles, rose to become general-in-chief of all [[Union army|...
    26: ...e is instead mostly criticized for not taking a strong stance against the corruption, and not acting t...
    30: ... village of [[Georgetown, Ohio|Georgetown]] in [[Brown County, Ohio]], where Grant spent most of his t...
    32: ...ing that the "S" stood for Simpson. He graduated from West Point in [[1843]], ranking 21st in a class ...
  16. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...ve arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the con...
    3: ... of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Ge...
    8: ...of Canada|territories]]. Initially constituted through the [[British North America Acts|British North...
    15: ...overnor General of Canada]], who exercises the prerogatives of the head of state (the monarch), and th...
    21: ...deposits, [[nuclear energy]] generation, and [[hydroelectric power]] capacity. Its diversified [[Econo...
  17. Romania (19812 bytes)
    1: ...tern and southern [[Carpathians]] mountains run through its center.<!--
    7: native_name = Rom⮩a |
    8: common_name = Romania |
    9: image_flag = Romania flag large.png |
    10: image_coat = Coa_romania.png |
  18. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    1: ...vakia]], [[Ukraine]], [[Romania]], [[Serbia]], [[Croatia]] and [[Slovenia]]. It is known locally as th...
    12: ... = (none current)<br>historical: Regnum Mariae Patrona Hungariae |
    42: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
    44: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
    57: ... to overthrow the Avars, but their power was not broken until [[Charlemagne]]. The decline of the king...
  19. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    43: ...permanently in Connecticut were English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, t...
    47: ... of town. One, [[Naugatuck]], is a merged town-borough.
    49: ...rently has five [[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Connecticut|representatives in the House]].
    54: The Connecticut River cuts through the center of the state, flowing into Long Isl...
    56: ... up the coast near New London. Many towns center around a small park, known as a "green", ''e.g.'' [[N...
  20. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
    11: ... = [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] (largest [[metropolitan area]] is Nashville) |
    39: ...amed [[Tanasi]] (or "Tanase") in present-day [[Monroe County, Tennessee]]. The town was located on a r...
    41: ...d are uncertain. Some accounts suggest it is a Cherokee modification of an earlier [[Yuchi]] or possib...
    43: ...ence during the [[1750s]]. In [[1788]], [[North Carolina]] named the third county to be established in...
    46: ...abited the [[Tennessee River]] Valley prior to Cherokee migration into the river's headwaters.

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