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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugue...
24: *[[William Baffin]], ([[1584]]-[[1622]])
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
5: ...estern Europe]] and [[North America]], eventually affecting the rest of the world. The impact of this ...
10: ... by the end of [[feudalism]] in [[Great Britain]] after the [[English Civil War]] in the [[17th centur...
53: ...rated. The manufacture of textile machines drew craftsmen from these trades and is the origin of the m...
55: Machines were built by various craftsmen. Carpenters for making the wooden framing, a...
57: Apart from workshop lathes used by craftsmen, the first large [[machine tool]] was the cy... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
15: ...ank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
16: ... Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
48: ...ich Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm Heinrich]] (1789-1848) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
59: *[[John Quincy Adams|Adams, John Quincy]], (1767-1848), sixth President of the United States - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
4: *[[Viktor G. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor G.]], (1922-1994), Russian editor
5: *[[Viktor M. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor M.]], (born 1948), Russian astrona...
6: *[[Uthman ibn Affan|Affan, Uthman ibn]], (died 656), caliph
7: *[[Ron Affif|Affif, Ron]], (born 1965), musician
8: *[[Ben Affleck|Affleck, Ben]], (born 1972), US actor - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ...mother and her governess, during her early years. After she became three years old however, she was sc...
20: ...hat Albert's and now her own marital surname was. After examining records from the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha a...
37: ...e, the King of Hanover. These conspiracy theories afflicted the country with a wave of patriotism and ...
43: ...ord's acquittal in 1840. On [[3 July]], just days after Francis' sentence was commuted, another boy, [...
46: ...Victoria was the [[Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs|Foreign Secretary]], [[Henry John Temple, 3r... - Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
11: ...vention]]" in [[Seneca Falls]], [[New York]] in [[1848]]. While [[Elizabeth Cady Stanton]] and [[Susan ...
13: ...n the United States. She became more widely known after this. When slavery was outlawed in [[1865]], s... - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
4: ... Falls, New York. For this convention, Stanton drafted a ''[[Declaration of Sentiments]]'', declaring...
14: ...ton was a journalist, an antislavery orator, and, after their marriage, became an attorney. The couple... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
7: ...h Emma Cutting (later Emma Coulomb), which closed after dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulen...
13: ... consummated either. She separated from Betanelly after a few months, and their divorce was legalized ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
29: ...in Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is traditionally ...
38: ...cretary of Veterans Affairs|Secretary of Veterans Affairs]].
40: ... office of President or merely act as President. After the death of [[William Henry Harrison]], howev...
51: ...ember 5]], [[1782]], was the first president born after the [[United States Declaration of Independenc...
52: ...arch 29]], [[1790]], was the first president born after the adoption of the [[United States Constituti... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
12: | date of death=[[February 23]], [[1848]]
18: ...([[July 11]], [[1767]] – [[February 23]], [[1848]]) was the sixth ([[1825]]-[[1829]]) [[President ...
24: ...hnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George Washington. (As of 2004, Adams is the o...
26: ... a successor having been elected six months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party.
30: ...], which warned European nations not to meddle in affairs of the Western Hemisphere. - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
22: ...[United States]]. He was the first President born after the signing of the [[United States Declaration...
29: .... Livingston]] and Aaron Burr. Federalist control after [[1799]] depended upon coalition with one or o...
35: ...recognized procedure in national, state and local affairs. Van Buren did not originate the system, but...
43: After the election, he sought to bring the Crawford ...
51: ...nk of the United States]], he sided with Jackson. After the breach between Jackson and [[John C. Calho... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
21: ...nited States]]. He was the second President born after the signing of the [[United States Declaration...
25: ...llowed his father as governor ([[1825]]-[[1827]]) after a stint in the House of Representatives. Duri...
47: *John Alexander Tyler ([[April 7]], [[1848]] - [[September 1]], [[1883]]).
54: ...ngest child, Pearl, died almost exactly 100 years after the death of his eldest daughter, Mary.
58: ...xpelled from the Whig Party in 1841, a few months after taking office, and the entire cabinet he had i... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
62: ...]]. He died at 11:10 p.m. on March 8, 1874 of the after effects of a [[stroke]] with his last words a...
119: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1848]]
130: ...nd District of [[New York]] | before=''(none)'' | after=[[Thomas Cutting Love]] | years=1833-1835}}
131: ...f [[New York]] | before=[[Thomas Cutting Love]] | after=[[William A. Moseley]] | years=1837-1843}}
132: ...nor of [[New York]] | before=[[Luther Bradish]] | after=[[John Young (U.S. politician)|John Young]] | ... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
48: ...ral government reverted to its customary weakness after Reconstruction and the modern administrative s...
50: His [[assassination]], shortly after the end of the Civil War, made him a [[martyr]...
53: ... of economic difficulty in Kentucky. In [[1830]], after economic and land-title difficulties in Indian...
59: ... New Salem during the [[Black Hawk War]], writing after being elected by his peers that he had not had...
61: ...itical ventures, and failed at them all. Finally, after coming across the second volume of [[Sir Willi... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
34: ...t]] ([[1826]]–[[1902]]) on [[August 22]], [[1848]]. They had four children: [[Frederick Dent Grant...
41: On [[April 24]], [[1861]], ten days after the fall of [[Battle of Fort Sumter|Fort Sumte...
48: ...paign]] against [[Robert E. Lee]]), Grant was not afraid to order direct assaults or tight sieges agai...
56: ...hampion, Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln had been quoted after the massive losses at Shiloh, "I can't spare t...
58: After the war, the Congress authorized Grant the new... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
5: ...er and editor of the ''Boston Republican'' from [[1848]] to [[1851]].
7: ...irs and the Militia and the Committee on Military Affairs. In [[1861]] he raised and commanded the Tw...
12: ...l nominees|candidate]]|before=[[Schuyler Colfax]]|after=[[William A. Wheeler]]|years=[[U.S. presidenti...
13: ...of the United States]]|before=[[Schuyler Colfax]]|after=[[William A. Wheeler]]|years=[[March 4]], [[18... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
22: ...[[hypertension]], approximately twenty-four hours after being found unconscious by his [[nurse]].
29: ...[Union College]], [[Schenectady, New York]], in [[1848]]. He became principal of an academy in North Po...
33: ...honest administration of the Customs House, but staffed it with more employees than it really needed, ...
50: ...as the well-kept secret he had known since a year after he succeeded to the Presidency, that he was su...
121: ...ominees|candidate]]|before=[[William A. Wheeler]]|after=[[John A. Logan]]|years=[[U.S. presidential el... - Canada (35540 bytes)
6: ...most in the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], ...
92: During and after the [[American Revolution]], thousands of [[Un...
94: ... Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Europe...
96: ...t created the colonies of [[British Columbia]] in 1848 and Vancouver Island in 1849. By the late-1850s, ...
100: ...irmed that no act of the UK parliament would thereafter extend to Canada without its consent. Judicial...
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