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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    36: ...bott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
    46: ...rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain
    66: *[[John Jacob Abel|Abel, John Jacob]] (1857-1938), pharmacologist
    70: ...鬡rd|Ab鬡rd, Pierre]], (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
    71: ...e Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer
  2. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...f India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than...
    9: ...l change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successo...
    35: ...ough he did not formally obtain the title until [[1857]]. Prince Albert was never granted a peerage dign...
    41: ... from [[Slough railway station]] (near [[Windsor Castle]]) to Bishop's Bridge, near [[Paddington]] (in ...
    55: ...arty, described this decision as having proved disastrous to the monarchy and British rule in Ireland.
  3. Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
    1: ...f the great nationalist heroes of the [[Revolt of 1857]], and a symbol of resistance to [[British raj|Br...
    17: When the [[Revolt of 1857]] broke out, Jhansi became a center of the rebell...
    19: In September and October of 1857, the Rani led the successful defense of Jhansi fr...
    22: ...e resistence to [[British Raj]] under [[Revolt of 1857|India's First War of Independence]]. Its immediat...
    27: ...nistration of Undivided India passed on from the East India Company to the British crown.
  4. Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
    13: In [[1857]], Truth moved to [[Michigan]], where she continu...
  5. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
    10: In [[1857]], she published "Amos Barton," the first of the ...
    12: ...] and was [[interred]] in [[Highgate Cemetery]] (East), [[Highgate]], [[London]].
    15: ...wbone ''qui n'en finissent pas''... Now in this vast ugliness resides a most powerful beauty which, in...
    19: ...rning point in the history of the novel. Making masterful use of a [[counterpoint]]ed plot, Eliot pres...
    21: ...ughout her career, Eliot wrote with a politically astute pen. From ''[[Adam Bede]]'' to ''[[The Mill o...
  6. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    33: ...tance from the doctors and officers, her changes vastly improved conditions for the wounded and by Apri...
    39: ...are of her patients in Crimea earned her the everlasting respect and affection of the common soldier.
    43: ... returned to Britain a heroine on [[August 7]], [[1857]], and, according to the [[BBC]], was arguably th...
    83: ...in the graveyard at [[St. Margaret Church]] in [[East Wellow]], England.
    85: Florence Nightingale's lasting contribution has been her role in founding the...
  7. 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...
    120: || [[1853]] || [[1857]] || [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]...
    124: || [[1857]] || [[1861]] || [[Democratic Party (United State...
    291: ... Secret Service until the President's death. The last President to have lifetime Secret Service protect...
  8. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1857]]
    18: ...f the United States]], serving from [[1853]] to [[1857]]. Pierce was a [[United States Democratic Party|...
    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...
  9. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    14: | [[March 4]], [[1857]]–[[March 4]], [[1861]]
    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...
    64: ...ction, 1856|1856]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1857]], to [[March 4]], [[1861]].
  10. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    48: Lincoln had a lasting influence on U.S. political and social institu...
    89: ...incoln worked in at least one criminal trial in [[1857]] when he defended [[William "Duff" Armstrong]] [...
    93: ... sponsored the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. Many eastern Republicans had urged the nomination of Dougla...
    95: ...[Jesus]] in Matthew 12:25.) The speech created a lasting image of the danger of disunion due to slavery...
    100: ...moderate, because of his Western origins (in contrast to his main rival for the nomination, the New Yor...
  11. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    51: ...ed States Senate and served from [[October 8]], [[1857]] to [[March 4]], [[1862]], when he resigned. He...
    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...
    138: ...ter=[[Isham G. Harris]]| years=[[1853]] – [[1857]]}}
    139: ...er=[[David T. Patterson]] <sup>(a)</sup>| years=[[1857]] &ndash; [[1862]]}}
  12. The Gambia (13678 bytes)
    59: ...mbia and the [[Gold Coast (British colony)|Gold Coast]] (now [[Ghana]]).
    61: ...e river, which was ceded to the United Kingdom in 1857.
  13. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    51: ...h Asia]] that overlaps onto the Greater [[Middle East]] and [[Central Asia]]. The country borders [[Ind...
    62: ... and propered greatly under Menander's rule. The last Greek king to rule independently was probably [[S...
    72: ...h Asia. The shrinking Mughal Empire fell prey to East India Company's conspiracies and the eventual col...
    74: ...Independence was organized under the rule of the last Mughal Emperor [[Bahadur Shah Zafar]], the Britis...
    79: ...the Muslim majority part of [[Bengal]]) became [[East Pakistan]]. The [[Partition of India]] was so mis...
  14. Nepal (22444 bytes)
    46: | ''[[Rastriya Gaan]]'' ("May Glory Crown You, Courageous So...
    58: ... resurgent Hindu fiefdoms such as the Licchavi dynasty.
    60: ...tish in quashing the Indian [[Sepoy Mutiny]] in [[1857]], most of the Terai territories were returned to...
    62: The Shah dynasty was cut short in [[1846]] when Jung Bahadur Rana...
    85: ...l: 2,500 [[millimetre|mm]] (98.5 [[inch|in]]) in eastern part of country; 1,420 mm (56 in) around Kathm...
  15. Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
    3: ...px|right|The striker (wearing red shirt) has run past the defender (in white shirt) and is about to tak...
    30: ...former pupils from [[Harrow_School|Harrow]]) in [[1857]] and the rules of JC Thring in [[1862]].
    48: ...dness, ineffectiveness, a tactical switch, or to waste a little time at the end of a finely poised game...
    86: ... attention, cautions and dismissals, sundry time wasting, etc. When making such an allowance for time l...
    97: ...ouchline; awarded to opposing team to that which last touched the ball. ([http://www.fifa.com/en/laws/L...
  16. Utah (29154 bytes)
    87: ...], hoping to find a route to the [[California]] coast. The expedition travelled as far north as [[Utah ...
    96: ...uickly viewed as un-American and rebellious. In [[1857]], after news of a false rebellion spread, the go...
    102: Salt Lake City was the last link of the transcontinental telegraph, completed...
    104: ...Connor established Fort Douglas just three miles east of Salt Lake City, and encouraged his men to disc...
    117: ...Cedar Hills]]) are seeing phenomonal growth. The fastest-growing city between [[1990]] and [[2000]] was...
  17. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    42: ...t many [[Mennonites]] remain, particularly in Lancaster County. Some adherents eschew modern convenienc...
    53: In [[1643]], the southeastern portion of the state, in the vicinity of Phila...
    63: In [[1704]] the "three lower counties" of New Castle, Kent, and Sussex gained a separate legislature...
    69: ...born in western Pennsylvania, which supplied the vast majority of U.S. kerosene for years thereafter, a...
  18. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]])
    147: *[[Anna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa]] ([[1857]]-[[1893]])
    196: *[[Breitner|George Hendrik Breitner]] ([[1857]]-[[1923]])
    376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
    549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
  19. Cuneiform script (7588 bytes)
    13: ... adaptations of Sumerian cuneiform preserved at least some aspects of the Sumerian script. Written [[A...
    18: ...neiform. The last known cuneiform inscription, an astronomical text, was written in [[75]] AD.
    25: ...tish Orientalist [[William Henry Fox Talbot]]. In 1857 the four men met in London and took part in a fam...
  20. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    20: ... - (1944), [[Belgian]]&ndash;American &mdash; [[plastic]]
    73: *[[George Eastman]], (1854-1932), [[United States|USA]] &mdash; ...
    77: *[[John S. Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple arch dam
    100: *[[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]], (1638-...
    103: * [[William Gruber]] &mdash; [[View-master]]

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