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- Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
24: ...mmediate family. He came to [[Tennessee]] shortly after [[1800]], as a young lawyer. Since he was not ...
32: ...on himself favored reform of the electoral system afterwards, including abolishing the [[U.S. Electora...
51: ...s at the expense of farmers and laborers. After a titanic struggle, Jackson succeeded in destroying the Ban...
55: ...il 13]], [[1829]] Jefferson Day dinner, involving after-dinner toasts. Jackson rose first and voice bo...
73: ...was so close to his heart that it could never be safely removed. It caused him considerable pain for t... - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
4: ...d in [[1802]] by Sir [[William Herschel]] shortly after [[Heinrich Wilhelm Olbers|Olbers]] discovered ...
10: Thus, it would be safest to use the term "asteroid" for Solar System ob...
24: ...ics. It is customary to name a group of asteroids after the first member of that group to be discovere...
58: ...and [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]]. Piazzi named it after [[Ceres]], the Greek goddess of agriculture.
60: ...the next few years, with Vesta found in [[1807]]. After eight more years of fruitless searches, most a... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
21: | Justinian's generals reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogot...
27: ...In the following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
51: ...s. The term was invented in 1557, about a century after the [[fall of Constantinople]] by German histo...
67: ...m.PNG|thumb|200px|frame|right|Map of Roman empire after Diocletian's reforms]]
80: ...n the west, conquering much of [[Italy]], north [[Africa]], and [[Spain]]. - Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
43: *[[1909]] - [[William Howard Taft]] becomes President
47: *[[1909]] - Taft implements [[Dollar Diplomacy]]
55: *[[1912]] - [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] sinks - April (9790 bytes)
64: *The sinking of the [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] (April 14-15,1912)
117: *Sports Eye Safety Month
148: *National Building Safety Week
149: *National Home Safety Week
158: *Bike Safety Week - Ship (18843 bytes)
2: A '''ship''' is a large, sea-going [[watercraft]], sometimes with multiple decks. A ship usually...
4: ... four or five masts, also introduced the fore and aft rig to larger vessels, so few ship-rigged vessel...
10: ...and the top of the keelson), [[Draft (nautical)|draft]] (distance between the highest waterline and th...
14: ...nes forward of the Plimsoll mark to indicate the safe depth (or freeboard above the surface) to which ...
27: ...isposal. It has become usual only in large [[aircraft carrier]]s and in [[submarine]]s, where the abil... - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
30: ...eum ship]] at [[Winona, Minnesota]]. For modern craft operated on rivers, see the [[riverboat]] articl...
42: People have had a particular affection for the [[Clyde puffer]]s, small steam fre...
49: ...a]], and arrived at [[San Francisco, California]] after the 4-month, 21-day journey.
51: ...]] where trade around the world became cheap and safe.
53: ...mb|240px|RMS ''Titanic'']]The [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] was the largest steamship in the world when i... - Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
36: ...bles rejected an offer of refuge in their kingdom after their troubles with the Spanish.
44: == After the Spanish conquest ==
45: ...d and silver mines, the foremost of which was the titanic silver mine at [[Potosí. When one family membe...
82: ... many different tests of endurance and knowledge. After the test, they received earplugs and a weapon,...
108: ...n]]s, for example, continued to wear [[earrings]] after their integration into the empire, but in many... - Iceberg (3511 bytes)
9: ...on was the destruction of the [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] on [[April 14]], [[1912]].
11: ...Atlantic Ocean]] and reports their movements for safety purposes.
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