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  1. Idaho (13962 bytes)
    25: ...ain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] (southern) |
    30: HighestElev = 3,859 |
    36: ...]. Its [[capital]] is [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]] and the U.S. postal abbreviation is '''ID'''.
    38: The [[USS Idaho|USS ''Idaho'']] was named in honor of...
    42: ...modern-day Idaho was given the made-up name when the [[Idaho Territory]] was formally created in 1863.
  2. South Carolina (11968 bytes)
    30: HighestElev = 1085 |
    37: ... King [[Charles I of England]]. As of [[2004]], the state's population is 4,198,068.
    39: Several ships in the [[United States Navy]] have been named [[USS Sout...
    42: ...ify the first constitution of the United States, the [[Articles of Confederation]].
    44: ...gh Edmund Ruffin is usually credited with firing the first shot.
  3. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...actical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    7: ... of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
    19: ... 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
    22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
    30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
  4. History of the United States (21226 bytes)
    5: ''For details, see the main [[Pre-Colonial America]] article.''
    7: ...he area until the influx of European settlers in the early [[17th century]].
    10: ''For details, see the main [[Colonial America]] article.''
    12: ...British policy of benign neglect which permitted the development of an American spirit and culture whi...
    14: ==History of the United States (1776-1789)==
  5. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    2: ...ntences. Dictionaries are most commonly found in the form of a book.
    5: ...hape, or pronunciation of each character. Due to the nature of Chinese characters, linear sorts are pa...
    8: ...ontaining the 2000 most frequently used words in the English language).
    11: There are many different types of dictionaries, inclu...
    14: ...ish language may either be printed and sorted in the native order, or [[Romanization|romanized]] and s...
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
    16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
    22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
    27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]])
  7. Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
    4: ...plein air]] (outdoor) techniques for painting, rather than painting in a studio.
    6: ... Lecadre intervened to get him out of the army if he agreed to complete an art course at a university.
    8: ...[Alfred Sisley]]. Together they shared new approaches to art, which came to be known as [[impressionis...
    10: ...tly thereafter Doncieux became pregnant and bore their first child, Jean.
    12: ... England to avoid the conflict. There he studied the works of [[John Constable]] and [[J.M.W. Turner]]...
  8. Castle (27805 bytes)
    1: ... a small self-contained [[fortress]], usually of the [[Middle Ages]], though traditionally in Britain ...
    2: ...udalism|feudal]] age, often remained attached to the dwelling, resulting in many un-castlelike castles...
    4: ...history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited them.
    5: [[Image:Prague_castle2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by [http://classroom...
    7: ...d_coast.jpg|280px|thumb|right|Castle found along the coast of Ireland. Image provided by [http://class...
  9. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
    14: ...n]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
    24: ...hn Bardeen]], (1908-1991) — co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
    29: *[[Henry Bessemer]], (1813-1898), [[England]] — [...
    31: *[[Bi Sheng]] — primitive movable [[printing]] types
  10. Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
    8: ...Civil War|Civil War origins]] (events leading to the American Civil War)
    9: *[[Timeline of United States history (1860-1899)|1860-1899]]
    14: *[[Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present]]
    17: * [[History of the United States]]
    20: ...tory of the United States (1776-1861)|History of the United States ]]([[1776]]-[[1861]])
  11. American Civil War (47733 bytes)
    5: [[Military history of the United States]] <br>
    6: [[Military history of the Confederate States]]
    12: |Place||Principally in the southern United States; also in eastern, central and sou...
    16: !colspan="2"|'''[[Battles of the American Civil War]]'''
    22: .... 34 stars, after the admission of [[Kansas]] to the Union''<br />
  12. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
    1: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
    14: ... new [[Secretary of State]], which Jackson calls their "[[Corrupt Bargain]]"
    20: ...un]] (Jackson's vice-president) anonymously publishes ''South Carolina Exposition and Protest'' arguin...
    21: ... Jackson]] becomes President, appoints his "[[Kitchen Cabinet]]"
    29: *[[1831]] - ''[[The Liberator]]'' begins publication
  13. Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
    1: ... [[American Civil War]]. ''See also [[Origins of the American Civil War]].''
    6: ...the region between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River.
    9: ...the [[Missouri Compromise]] makes provisions for the future admittance of slave states and free states...
    12: ...n|nullification doctrine]]. Calhoun demands that the North keep quiet about slavery in order to mainta...
    15: ...and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable!" he cries.
  14. Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
    1: ...g the Civil War, include these men felled during the bloody Battle of Antietam]]
    3: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1860]] to [[1899]]'''.
    5: === [[1860s]] ===
    6: ====1860&ndash;1865====
    7: ...as-1970-1860.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1860]]
  15. Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
    1: '''Bold text'''This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
    9: *[[1900]] - US helps put down [[Boxer Rebellion]] in [[China]]
    11: *[[1901]] - [[Theodore Roosevelt]] becomes [[President]]
    18: *[[1903]] - ''[[The Great Train Robbery (movie)|Great Train Robbery]]...
    24: *[[1903]] - [[Hay-Herran Treaty]]
  16. Tornado (14220 bytes)
    3: ...han any other country, the [[United Kingdom]] is the most proportionally tornado-prone country for its...
    8: ... a characteristic "[[hook echo]]" marks the area where tornadoes are likely to exist.
    10: ...d form tornadoes when they reach the ground. Why the rotation can intensify and form tornadoes is not ...
    12: ...isphere, clockwise. The tornadoes usually rotate the same way. Sometimes opposite direction swirls dev...
    14: ...ccur at any time of year. They tend to occur in the afternoons and evenings: over 80 percent of all t...
  17. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    1: ...h day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 348 days remaining (349 in [[leap year]]s).
    5: ... - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Edict of St. Germain]].
    6: ...hereby setting the scene for the second phase of the [[English Civil War]].
    7: ... unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for the [[Jacobite]] dynasty.
    8: ...James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]].
  18. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...th Night]], a holiday when gifts were exchanged. There are 364 days remaining (365 in [[leap year]]s).
    6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
    8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
    10: *[[1600]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
    13: *[[1700]] - [[Russia]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
  19. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    1: ... day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 363 days remaining (364 in [[leap year]]s).
    6: *[[366]] - [[Alamanni]] cross the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, invading [[Rom...
    7: ...first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
    8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spain]], s...
    9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]],...
  20. Archaeopteryx (8771 bytes)
    2: ...Archaeopteryx lithographica''<br/> on display at the [[Oxford University Museum of Natural History|Oxf...
    14: ...l_name = Archaeopteryx lithographica | author = [[Hermann von Meyer|Meyer]] | date = [[1861]]}}
    17: ...ff a firestorm of debate about [[evolution]] and the role of [[transitional fossil]]s that endures to ...
    19: ... spectacular is the famed ''Berlin Specimen'' at the [[Humboldt Museum]] of [[Berlin]].
    21: ... [[feathered dinosaurs]] in [[China]] solidified the link between dinosaurs and birds.

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