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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
165: | [[1854]] — [[1865]]
173: | [[1845]] — [[1854]]
205: ...]], [[1915]] — [[1917]] (House & senate chambers) - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
13: === Abba - Abbe ===
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
16: ...ge Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
19: *[[Abbas I of Egypt|Abbas I]], (1813-1854), pasha of [[Egypt]]
23: *[[Ernst Abbe|Abbe, Ernst]], (1840-1905), physicist - List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
5: ...exa von Aehrenthal|Aehrenthal, Alois Lexa von]], (1854-1912), [[Austria-Hungary|Austria-Hungarian]] stat... - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
9: ...tor, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
14: *[[Arthur Aikin|Aikin, Arthur]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...han that of any other British monarch. As well as being [[Monarch|queen]] of the [[United Kingdom of G...
9: ...onarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Cob...
12: ...er of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] an...
14: ... her governess, during her early years. After she became three years old however, she was schooled in ...
16: ...rovision for a child monarch, Victoria would have been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult.... - Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
1: '''Rani Lakshmi Bai''' (born-[[19 November]] [[1835]]- died [[18 June]] [[1858]]), the que...
5: Lakshmi Bai was born on [[19 November]] [[1835]] at [[Kashi]] (Presently known as [[Va...
7: .... But Maharaja Gangadhar Rao expired on [[21 November]] [[1853]], when Lakshmi Bai was 18 years old.
12: In March [[1854]] the British announced an annual pension of Rs. ...
17: ...itish left the fort, they were massacred by the rebels. Although the massacre probably occurred withou... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
1: ...ge:Susan Brownell Anthony - Age 28 - Project Gutenberg eText 15220.jpg|thumbnail|200px|Susan Brownell ...
2: [[Image:Susan Brownell Anthony - Project Gutenberg eText 15220.jpg|thumbnail|200px|Susan Brownell ...
3: ...]] [[civil rights]] leader who, along with [[Elizabeth Cady Stanton]], led the effort to grant women t...
7: ... woman's state temperance society in America, and becoming in [[1856]] the agent for New York state of...
9: ...vely to the agitation for [[women's rights]], and became recognized as one of the ablest and most zeal... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...ge Eliot''' ([[22 November]] [[1819]] - [[22 December]] [[1880]]), was an [[England|English]] [[noveli...
5: ...riter of romances. An additional factor may have been a desire to shield her private life from public...
8: ... Christianity'', and it was at that time that she began to live with [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extr...
10: ... was a scandalous matter. Lewes' wife refused to be divorced, and so he remained married to her in na...
15: ...nd, as I ended, in falling in love with her. Yes behold me in love with this great horse-faced bluest... - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
2: ...ving had an "indomitable spirit" and is best remembered for organizing the [[American Red Cross]].
8: ...ches." This was an early indication of what would become Clara's lifework.
12: Clara became a [[teacher]] at age 15, a post that she was ...
14: ...cal]] in modern times) and attended the Clinton Liberal Institute in Clinton, New York, where she stud...
17: ...country with all I had, even with my life if need be; as the daughter of an accepted [[Mason]], he bad... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
1: [[Image:Florence Nightingale - Project Gutenberg 13103.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|A young '''Flor...
3: ...0]] – [[August 13]], [[1910]]), who came to be known as ''The Lady with the Lamp'', was the pi...
7: ...or a woman of her status, which was to become an obedient wife.
9: Inspired by what she understood to be a [[divine]] calling (first experienced in [[1837...
11: ...in the reform of the [[Poor Laws]], extending far beyond the provision of medical care. - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ...] and the [[betrothal|betrothed]] of [[Joseph the Betrothed|Joseph]]. The area of [[Christian]] [[theo...
8: ...f his death, or that she could have witnessed it. Beyond the accounts given in the Gospels and a few o...
13: ...(Luke 2:1) required that they should proceed to [[Bethlehem]] (Micah 5:2), some 80 or 90 miles (about ...
15: ...o was called Jesus ([[Matthew 1:21|Matt. 1:21]]), because he was to save his people from their sins. ...
25: ...en of Heaven''; other Catholic names for Mary can be found in the [[Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary]... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
4: ...ancient civilisation had reed instruments. It has been suggested that they may have existed in ancien...
15: *Activation of sound through air ([[Bernoulli effect]])
16: ... by the reed itself and not through a resonator tube (as opposed to [[woodwind instrument]]s)
26: ...ented in [[1822]] by [[Friedrich Buschmann]] in [[Berlin]].
28: ...roduces two different notes: one when pulling the bellows outwards, another when pushing them inwards.... - Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
2: '''Thomas Riley Marshall''' ([[March 14]], [[1854]] – [[June 1]], [[1925]]) was an [[United S...
5: ...ege]]. He was admitted to the bar in [[1875]] and began his career as a lawyer in [[Columbia City, Ind...
11: ...urned down the nomination, assuming the job would be boring.
13: ...t (who serves as President of the Senate) as a go-between with the Senate; Wilson took advantage of th...
15: ...me the first President and Vice President team to be re-elected since [[James Monroe|Monroe]] and [[Da... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
25: ... During his time as U.S. Senator, Tyler, who had begun as a strict state-rights Democrat, grew increa...
36: ...December 3]], [[1877]]). He was married to [[Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper]] who served as [[First Lady o...
38: ...ia Christian Tyler ([[May 11]], [[1821]] - [[December 28]], [[1907]]).
39: *Elizabeth Tyler ([[July 11]], [[1823]] - [[June 1]], [[18...
41: ...ice Tyler ([[March 23]], [[1827]] - [[June 8]], [[1854]]). - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
9: | date of birth=[[November 23]], [[1804]]
12: | date of death=[[October 8]], [[1869]]
18: ...ted States Electoral College|electoral vote]]. He became the youngest president up unto that time.
22: ...n ''The American President'' what many historians believe about Pierce: that he was "a good man who di...
25: ...overnor)|Benjamin Pierce]], a frontier farmer who became a [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary ... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
8: [[Image:Lincoln.jpg|Abe Lincoln]]
42: ...called '''Abe Lincoln''' and nicknamed '''Honest Abe''', the '''Rail Splitter''', and the '''Great Ema...
44: ...idential election]] further polarized the nation. Before his [[inauguration]] in [[March]] of [[1861]]...
46: ...omatic handling of the border slave states at the beginning of the fighting, in his defeat of a congre...
48: ... social institutions. The most important may have been setting the precedent for greater centralizatio... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
24: ...essful general, he is considered by historians to be one of America's worst presidents, who led an adm...
39: ...of Chapultepec | Chapultepec]]. On [[July 31]], [[1854]], he resigned from the army. Seven years of civi...
41: ...vernor felt that a West Point man could be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st...
43: .... Later in [[1862]], he was surprised by Gen. [[Albert Sidney Johnston]] at the [[Battle of Shiloh]], ...
45: ...;on [[March 2]], [[1864]]. On [[March 12]], Grant became general-in-chief of all of the armies of the ... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
5: | date1=[[September 20]], [[1881]]
9: | date of birth=[[October 5]], [[1829]]
12: | date of death=[[November 18]], [[1886]]
18: ...1]]. Garfield died on September 19th, and Arthur became [[President of the United States|President]],...
20: ...e attire. He kept 80 pairs of pants in his wardrobe,and changed pants several times a day. He was ca... - California (63989 bytes)
31: AdmittanceDate = [[September 9]], [[1850]] |
44: <!-- before modifying these state symbols please verify y...
52: ...nimal = [[Brown Bear|California grizzly bear]]; marine - [[Gray Whale]]|
64: Fossil = [[Smilodon|Saber-toothed cat]] |
65: Gemstone = [[Benitoite]] | - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
47: [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]] has been the sole capital of Connecticut since [[1875]]....
49: ...ristopher J. Dodd]] (Democrat) and [[Joseph I. Lieberman]] (Democrat). Connecticut currently has five ...
52: ...s an ongoing civic pride and economic competition between Hartford and New Haven, which stems back to ...
56: ..., waterfalls and a sandy shore add to the state's beauty.
65: ... derided by residents of the rest of the state as being more similar to [[New York]] than to [[New Eng...
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