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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...explorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[...
6: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
28: ...rlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast Passage]]
30: ... several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tombouctou]] and other pla... - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
7: ...e, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
22: ...ncoln]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (lost)}} - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
12: In the period [[1852]]–[[1856|56]], he explored the interior, discovering [[Vic...
17: ...si river turned out to be completely unnavigable past the [[Kabrabasa rapids]], a series of cataracts a...
19: ...ing home in [[1864]]. The Zambesi Expedition was castigated as a failure in many British newspapers of ... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...h higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ...based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
8: ...th ancient methods that have been in use for at least 6000 years (since the [[Bronze Age]]). Since the ...
13: ...nt allotrope is [[martensite]], a chemically [[metastable]] substance with about four to five times the...
15: ...ace. The transformation into martensite, by contrast, occurs almost immediately, due to a lower activa... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...caba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
12: ...ward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...olphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
46: ...vangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
56: ...ohn Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
72: ...ams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
79: *[[James Adamson|Adamson, James]], (1946-), astronaut - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
7: ... temperance society in America, and becoming in [[1856]] the agent for New York state of the [[American ...
17: For casting a vote in the presidential election held on [[... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...artners. Schumann is credited with refining the tastes of audience through her presentation of works b...
9: ...erpretation of her husband's works, but when in [[1856]] she first visited [[England]] the critics recei... - Dye (6033 bytes)
1: ...ve the fastness of the dye on the fibre. In contrast, a [[pigment]] generally has no affinity for the ...
3: ...that, particularly in [[India]] and the [[Middle East]], dyeing has been carried out for over 5000 year...
9: ...of dyes have since been prepared and, because of vastly improved properties imparted upon the dyed mate...
11: ...aths. Attachment to the fibre is attributed, at least partly, to salt formation between anionic groups ...
17: ...yes''' require a [[mordant]], which improves the fastness of the dye against water, [[light]] and [[per... - Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
1: ...ainst Sarrus. It was named after the French bandmaster [[Pierre Auguste Sarrus]] (1813-1876). - Nile (13738 bytes)
18: [[Image:Nile_boat.jpg|thumbnail|left|East Africa, showing the course of the River Nile]]
20: ...oth branches formed on the western flanks of the East African Rift, which is the southern African part ...
36: ... Khartoum. The Nile is also unusual in that its last tributary (the Atbara) joins it approximately hal...
42: ...y currents nurture the fishing industries of the Eastern Mediterranean, or used to before the Aswan Hig...
46: ...ago [[desiccation|desiccated]] the [[pastoralism|pastoral]] lands of Egypt to form the [[Sahara]] and t... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
12: ... time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have been a resident of the ...
35: ...utive branch of the federal government — a vast organization numbering about 4 million people, in...
291: ... Secret Service until the President's death. The last President to have lifetime Secret Service protect...
299: *[[Coast Guard One]]
335: ...ar vote in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856 election]] - John Adams (18716 bytes)
48: ...s]] to the fisheries along the British-American coast should be recognized. Eventually the American neg...
57: ...kney]], the other Federalist in the contest (at least in part so that Jefferson would not become vice p...
64: ... Adams died at Quincy, after uttering the famous last words "Thomas Jefferson still survives." (Unbekno...
67: ...f John Adams, with Life'' (10 vols., Boston, 1850-1856)
102: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Joseph Habersham]]... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
49: ...e appointment of [[Samuel Swartwout]] ([[1783]]-[[1856]]), who was later a defaulter to a large amount a...
59: ...several states. Calhoun, bitterly hostile to the last, objected to the usual vote of thanks to the reti...
63: ... state elections of [[1837]] and [[1838]] were disastrous for the Democrats, and the partial recovery i...
71: ...rhook at 2:00 a.m. on [[July 24]], [[1862]]. His last words were: "There is but one reliance..."
99: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Amos Kendall]]'''|... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
51: *Robert Fitzwalter Tyler ([[March 12]], [[1856]] - [[December 31]], [[1927]]).
71: The last year of Tyler's presidency was marred by a freak ...
73: Tyler's last act in office was perhaps the most significant: h...
117: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Francis Granger]]'... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
5: ...llas was United States district attorney for the eastern district of [[Pennsylvania]] from 1829 to [[18...
9: ...Britain]] by President [[Franklin Pierce]] from [[1856]] to [[1861]], when he returned to Philadelphia, ...
15: ...e=[[United States Attorney|U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania]]|before=?|after=?|ye...
21: ... Buchanan]]|after=[[Charles Francis Adams]]|years=1856-1861}} - 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...
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]]''...
120: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]] - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
20: ...minated at the [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856 presidential election]], and was replaced by [[Ja...
27: ...r [[Nathaniel Hawthorne]], with whom he formed a lasting friendship, and [[Henry Wadsworth Longfellow]]...
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]... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
32: | [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]]
50: ...t overall and the general [[populace]] rated him last as well[http://home.nyc.rr.com/taranto/presidents...
53: ...itted to the bar in [[1812]] and practiced in Lancaster. He was one of the first volunteers in the [[W...
61: ...ster to the [[United Kingdom]] from [[1853]] to [[1856]], during which time he help to draft the [[Osten...
64: ...ited States in [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1857]], to [[Mar... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
48: Lincoln had a lasting influence on U.S. political and social institu...
65: ...the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]]. In [[1856]], both men joined the fledgling [[United States ...
87: ...xes on the railroad notwithstanding. In January [[1856]], the Illinois Supreme Court delivered its opini...
89: In addition, Lincoln worked in at least one criminal trial in [[1857]] when he defended [...
93: ... sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. Many eastern Republicans had urged the nomination of Dougla...
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