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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
69: | [[1866]] — [[1873]] (east wing), [[1879]] — [[1881]] (west wing), [[1...
81: | [[1828]] — [[1832]], [[1889]] — [[1891]] (wi... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...]], and argued that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
7: ...) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|Central]] and [[South Ameri...
9: ...s voyages led to a relatively quick, general and lasting recognition of the existence of the [[New Worl...
33: ...e post [[São Jorge da Mina]] at the [[Guinea]] coast.
39: ...[Indies]] (then roughly meaning all of south and east [[Asia]]) by sailing west across the Ocean Sea (t... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
38: ...ufacturing and technology began to appear in the last decade of the 18th century, and a number regularl...
55: ...filing, scraping and perhaps grinding with emery paste, was very laborious and costly.
83: ...ade great strides with using coke to fuel his [[blast furnace]]s at Coalbrookdale 1709, although this w...
101: ...ansport was by navigable rivers and roads, with coastwise vessels employed to move heavy goods by sea. ...
113: ===Coastal sail=== - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...caba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
58: *[[Santos Acosta|Acosta, Santos]] (1828-1901)
62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
32: ...ually unopposed for re-election, but one elector cast his ballot for Adams, allegedly to ensure that [[...
57: ...|'''[[James Barbour]]'''||align="left"|1825–1828
59: ...align="left"|'''[[Peter Porter]]'''||align="left"|1828–1829
63: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[John McLean]]'''||...
97: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1828]] - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: ...lined to favor and emulate their former colonial masters. Jackson admired [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] for hi...
32: ...presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[Democratic Party ...
34: ...ection represented a significant break from that past.
48: * it favored Northeastern states over Southern and Western (now Midweste...
55: ... "The Union: next to our liberty, most dear!," an astonishingly quick-witted riposte. - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
43: ... "[[Tariff of 1828|tariff of abominations]]" in [[1828]] he took no part, but voted for the measure in o...
47: In [[1828]] Van Buren was elected [[governor of New York]] ...
49: ...ans who acted as Jackson's advisers, and won the lasting regard of Jackson by his courtesies to Mrs. Jo...
53: ...e had been made to the results of the election of 1828, was in fact the work of [[John C. Calhoun|Calhou...
59: ...several states. Calhoun, bitterly hostile to the last, objected to the usual vote of thanks to the reti... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
5: ...llas was United States district attorney for the eastern district of [[Pennsylvania]] from 1829 to [[18...
14: ...eph Watson]]|after=[[Benjamin W. Richards]]|years=1828-1829}}
15: ...e=[[United States Attorney|U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania]]|before=?|after=?|ye... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
20: ...d to the presidency in his own right. He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whi...
26: ...n [[Aurora, Erie County, New York |Aurora]]. In [[1828]] he served in the New York legislature. He work...
62: ...4 of the after effects of a [[stroke]] with his last words alleged to be, upon being fed some soup, "t...
64: To this day Millard Fillmore remains the last U.S. president who was neither a [[United States ...
95: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Nathan K. Hall]]''... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
27: ...r [[Nathaniel Hawthorne]], with whom he formed a lasting friendship, and [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]...
34: Pierce began his political career in [[1828]], when he was elected to [[lower house]] of the ...
53: The election of 1852 would be the last presidential contest in which the Whigs would fie...
56: ...("Bennie") was crushed to death in the [[train disaster]]. Grief-stricken, Pierce entered the presidenc...
60: ...nterests along part of the [[Central America]]n coast, and even more when he tried to persuade [[Spain]... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
48: ...an alderman in [[Greeneville, Tennessee]] from [[1828]] to [[1830]] and mayor of Greeneville from [[183...
86: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[William Dennison]]...
111: ...n the resolution and the trial before the Senate lasted three months. Johnson's defense was based on a...
140: ...essee]]|before=[[Isham G. Harris]]|after=[[E. H. East]]| years=[[1862]] – [[1865]]}} - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...(now dry) was 19 [[kilometre|km]] (12 [[mile]]s) east, near the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canop...
3: ...he Great]], and as the seat of the [[Ptolemaic dynasty|Ptolemaic]] rulers of Egypt quickly became one o...
7: ... Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close to Kait Bey Castle]]
21: A number of the more fantastic foundation myths are found in the [[Alexander R...
23: ...ley]]. If such a city was to be on the Egyptian coast, there was only one possible site, behind the scr... - Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
2: ... of Azerbaijan) borders Armenia to the north and east, Iran to the south and west, and [[Turkey]] to th...
54: ...pire|Persian]] [[Achaemenid dynasty|Achaemenid dynasty]], and gained independence after [[Alexander the...
67: ...jan was [[Mannai|Mannae]] in the 9th century BC, lasting until 616 BC when it was overthrown by the [[M...
71: ... [[1813]], and the [[Treaty of Turkmenchay]] in [[1828]].
73: ...ublic]]. This first Muslim republic in the world lasted only two years, from [[1918]] to [[1920]], befo... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
163: *[[François Bocion]] ([[1828]]-[[1890]])
173: *[[Richard Parkes Bonington]] ([[1802]]-[[1828]])
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
485: *[[Francisco Goya]] ([[1746]]-[[1828]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
20: ... - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
73: *[[George Eastman]], (1854-1932), [[United States|USA]] — ...
77: *[[John S. Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple ...
100: *[[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]], (1638-...
103: * [[William Gruber]] — [[View-master]] - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
19: *[[1828]] - [[Tariff of Abominations]] passed
20: *[[1828]] - [[John C. Calhoun]] (Jackson's vice-president... - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
11: |valign=center|'''[[1828]]'''
54: ...sign the [[Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo]], ceding vast tracts of land to the US. Free Northern farmers d...
79: ...ernment. Southern planters attack the South Northeastern banking establishment.<br> - Michigan (29427 bytes)
25: TimeZone = Eastern: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] <br><sm...
69: *[[1828]] Territorial Capitol built in [[Detroit]] at a c...
82: ...er]] and [[General Motors]] were founded in southeastern Michigan.
86: ...ver 7000 people had been arrested. The riot had lasting effects on the entire metro region and is usua...
117: ... square kilometers), making it the largest state east of the Mississippi River if territorial water is ... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
49: ...entally optimistic ideal that reform could end disasters, there became a progressively more strident na...
51: Thinkers of the last wave of the Enlightenment—[[Jean-Jacques Ro...
53: ...dopts the May 3rd Constitution at Warsaw's Royal Castle.]]
59: ...n]] the Enlightenment and its style breathed its last, and longest breath. Napoleon reorganized France ...
70: ...ted Western mathematics and philosophy since at least [[Eudoxus]], precipitated a scientific and mathem... - St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
1: ...scure [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic Church]] feast day, said to be in honor of [[Saint Valentine]], ...
14: ...to the ''[[Catholic Encyclopedia]]'' (1908), at least three different Saints Valentine, all of them [[m...
19: ...s as purely a matter of legend (see below). The feast of St. Valentine was first declared to be on [[Fe...
26: ...on of Christian love, an emphasis sharply in contrast with the asceticism of mainstream Christianity. S...
42: ...hortly after [[1847]] by [[Esther A. Howland]] ([[1828]] - [[1904]]) of [[Worcester, Massachusetts]]. He...
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