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  1. Missouri (16086 bytes)
    10: ...ing [[Charles XIII of Sweden]] ([[1809]]) ''"The welfare of the people my highest law")|
    26: AdmittanceDate = [[August 10]], [[1821]] |
    32: HighestElev = 1772 feet; 540 |
    33: MeanElev = 800 feet; 240 |
    34: LowestElev = 230 feet; 70 |
  2. Texas (39610 bytes)
    30: HighestElev = [[Guadalupe Peak]], 2,667 |
    31: MeanElev = 520 |
    32: LowestElev = 0 |
    57: ...States|US Southwest]]. Texas shares some cultural elements with both regions, with more similarities w...
    70: ...o]] Traditional Tribe of Texas, and the [[Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo]] of Texas. For more information on T...
  3. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    31: HighestElev = Wheeler Peak, 13,161 ft, 4,014 |
    32: MeanElev = 5,692 ft, 1735 |
    33: LowestElev = Red Bluff Reservoir, 2,817 ft, 859 |
    38: ...h language|Spanish]], the state's name would be spelled ''Nuevo M骩co''.
    50: ...al]], "The Royal Road" as a 700 mile (1100 km) lifeline from the rest of [[New Spain]] to his remote c...
  4. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ... is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    7: ...nguage]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
    54: * [[Spoke|Spoked]] wheel [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle Eas...
    56: * [[Bell]]s in [[History of China|China]]
    77: * [[3rd century|200s]]: [[Wheelbarrow]]: [[Zhuge Liang]]
  5. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
    14: *[[Linus Yale, Jr.|Yale, Linus Jr.]] (1821-1868), innovator of locks
    34: *[[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro|Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn]], (born 1942), US horror author
    45: ...es, Dornford]], ([[1885]] - [[1960]]), British novelist
    48: ... W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [[New York]]
  6. Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
    1: ...; first important critical edition by [[Jacobs]], 1821; later editions by [[Hirschig]], 1856; [[Hercher]...
    3: ...ascribes to this author an ''Etymology'', a ''Miscellaneous History of Famous Men'', and a treatise ''...
  7. Comet (30542 bytes)
    3: ...bed as "dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[...
    5: Comets are believed to originate in a cloud (the [[Oort cloud]])...
    9: ...e solar wind than dust is, and follows magnetic field lines rather than an orbital trajectory. While ...
    11: ... with the naked eye. Before the invention of the telescope, comets seemed to appear out of nowhere in ...
    13: ...age:Cometorbit.png|thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Note the two distinct tails.]]
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
    15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
    43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]])
  9. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
    1: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events fro...
    8: *[[1821]] - [[Missouri]] becomes a state
    14: ... election, 1824|election of 1824]]; Adams immediately appoints Clay his new [[Secretary of State]], wh...
    37: *[[1832]] - Jackson re-elected amid struggle with [[Nicholas Biddle (1786-1...
    42: *[[1836]] - [[Samuel Colt]] invents [[revolver]]
  10. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    30: HighestElev = 603 |
    31: MeanElev = 275 |
    32: LowestElev = 174 |
    36: ...e Great Lakes, Michigan has the longest state shoreline in the continental United States, and more rec...
    42: ... and Ohio militia maneuvered in the area. Ultimately, Congress awarded the "[[Toledo Strip]]" to Ohio...
  11. Neptune (planet) (18545 bytes)
    1: ... past the table -->{| border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; border:...
    25: ! align="left" | [[Perihelion ]]
    28: ! align="left" | [[Aphelion]]
    52: ...gument of the perihelion|Argument of the<br> perihelion]]
    55: ! align="left" | Number of [[natural satellite|satellite]]s
  12. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    7: ...er|Hanoverian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for ...
    9: ...gan]] defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]...
    19: ... [[fictional character | character]] created by [[Elzie Crisler Segar]], first appeared in a [[newspap...
    20: ...t Union|Soviet]] forces capture the almost completely destroyed [[Poland|Polish]] city of [[Warsaw]].
    24: ... first [[Situation comedy|sitcom]] on American [[television]], airs.
  13. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    7: ...ohn II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
    12: *[[1815]] - [[Lord Byron]] marries Anna Isabella Milbanke, [[Seaham]], [[County Durham]].
    20: *[[1882]] - [[John D. Rockefeller]] unites his oil holdings into the [[Standard ...
    27: *[[1921]] - The first religious [[radio]] broadcast ([[KDKA AM]] in [[Pitts...
    32: ...Bombing During World War II|German bombing]] severely damaged the [[Llandaff Cathedral]], built in [[1...
  14. History of California (38344 bytes)
    5: ...s fertile agricultural lands and prodigious oil fields, and finally with its high-technology leadershi...
    7: [[Image:california_poppies.jpg|thumb|325px|A field of [[California Poppy|California golden poppies]...
    10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Vall...
    13: ...[wampum]]), which were produced from [[mussel]] shells using stone tools, while those in the northern ...
    19: About [[1530]], [[Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán]] (President of [[New Spain]]) wa...
  15. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    2: ... all [[writer]]s in the [[English language]], as well as one of the world's pre-eminent [[dramatist]]s...
    4: ...re was among the very few playwrights who have excelled in both [[tragedy]] and [[comedy]].
    14: ...d on that day in [[1616]], and, perhaps appropriately for a playwright commonly considered to be [[Eng...
    19: ...n in Latin grammar and literature. The quality of Elizabethian era grammar schools was uneven. It is p...
    25: ...hannes [[factotum]], is in his owne conceit the onely Shake-scene in a countrey." (The italicised line...
  16. El Salvador (12362 bytes)
    1: ...roximately 6.7 million people. It is the most densely populated state on the [[Americas|American]] mai...
    2: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; b...
    3: |+<big><big>'''Rep?a de El Salvador'''</big></big>
    5: ... colspan="2" | <table border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center;">
    7: <td width="140px">[[Image:El salvador flag large.png|125px|]]</td>
  17. Bottlenose Dolphin (16802 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Delphinidae]]}}
    13: ... | author = [[George Montagu|Montagu]] | date = [[1821]]}}
    16: ... (''Tursiops truncatus'') is the most common and well-known [[dolphin]] species. It inhabits warm and ...
    19: ... see both from above and below when swimming. The elongated upper and lower jaws give the animals thei...
    21: ...have a smaller body than their cousins in cooler pelagic waters. For example a survey of animals in th...
  18. James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
    19: ...come President. He is noted for his expansionist beliefs, for his pledge to serve only one term, and f...
    24: ...ry County]]. The family grew prosperous, with Samuel Polk becoming one of the leading gentlemen of the...
    26: ...hen-famous [[surgery|surgeon]] Dr. [[Ephraim McDowell]] conducted an operation to remove his [[gallsto...
    28: ...ille, Tennessee|Nashville]] to study law under [[Felix Grundy]]. Polk was admitted to the bar in 1820,...
    31: ...s that of Chief Clerk of the Senate of Tennessee (1821&ndash;1823); he resigned the position in order to...
  19. Jean Lafitte (3700 bytes)
    6: ...t was purchased by [[Texas]] Governor [[Price Daniel]] and is on display at the [[Sam Houston Regional...
    8: ...e claimed never to have plundered an American vessel, and though he engaged in the contraband slave tr...
    13: ...ican Louisiana, left unoccupied and lawless until 1821.
    17: ...is the [[Chalmette, Louisiana|Chalmette]] Battlefield and National Cemetery, actual site of the 1815 b...
    26: *[http://www.crimelibrary.com/americana/lafitte/main.htm Jean Lafitte...
  20. Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
    5: ...es' father became a warden of the nearby St. Michael?s Church.
    8: ...nder Reverend Stephen Freeman. The academy had a well-stocked library that prompted Charles' love of m...
    10: ...lable at Cambridge. In response, he, [[John Herschel]], [[George Peacock]], and several other friends ...
    16: ...1814]], he married Georgiana Whitmore at St. Michael's Church in [[Teignmouth]], [[Devon]]. Charles' f...
    19: *Benjamin Herschel Babbage (born [[6 August]] [[1815]])

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