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- Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
5: |+ <font size="+1">'''Abraham Lincoln'''</font>
33: ...t of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
34: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
42: ... from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican Party]].
44: ...r boundaries. These events soon led to the [[American Civil War]]. - Abraham Clark (2137 bytes)
1: ...he United States|American politician]] and [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] figure. He...
3: ... was clerk of the Provincial Assembly. Later he became High Sheriff of [[Essex County, New Jersey|Esse...
5: ...pendence from [[Great Britain]]. When the issue became most important, the state convention replaced a...
10: *"Clark, Abraham, 1726-1794." ''[[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]''. <sm...
12: [[Category:1725 births|Clark, Abraham]]
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- John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...f the United States]], and the first Presidential candidate of a major party to run on a platform of o...
5: ...dged that Frémont became the first European American to view [[Lake Tahoe]]. He is also credited wit...
7: ...t [[President of the United States|presidential]] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential elec...
9: ...ouri]]. This declaration led to a conflict with [[Abraham Lincoln]] and led to Frémont's removal from comm...
13: ...ties are also named after him, such as [[Fremont, California]] and [[Fremont, Nebraska]]. [[Fremont P... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...ent of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled the manufact...
3: ...]] and the development of [[Electric power|electrical power generation]].
5: ...ad throughout [[Western Europe]] and [[North America]], eventually affecting the rest of the world. Th...
9: ==Causes==
10: ...lution]] of the 17th century. But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...th higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ...d alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
8: ...ults in an alloy containing too much carbon to be called steel.
11: ...ub>3</sub>C. Cementite forms in regions of higher carbon content while other areas revert to ferrite a...
13: ...t cell structure to austenite, and identical chemical composition. As such, it requires extremely lit... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
8: *[[Abaris]], (circa 8th century BC), priest of [[Apollo (god)|Apollo]...
14: ...[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
28: ..., Archbishop George]], (1562-1633), Archbishop of Canterbury
29: ...a Abbot|Abbot, Ezra]], (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
37: *[[Emma Abbott|Abbott, Emma]], (1849-1891), American singer - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...ba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
4: *[[Patriarch Acacius|Acacius, Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Consta...
5: *[[Louis Acaries|Acaries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world ti...
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
7: ...irk Acevedo|Acevedo, Kirk]] (born 1974), Puerto Rican actor - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
3: .... Senate, and along with [[Washington]]'s [[Maria Cantwell]] the first woman to defeat an incumbent se...
5: ...s wife Jane Abraham is rumored to be a Republican candidate for Stabenow's [[2006]] reelection).
7: ...al Committee on Aging]]. She introduced the [[Medical Equity and Drug Savings Act]] in the Senate.
11: ...gues to be secretary of the Democratic caucus. As caucus secretary, she will assist [[Senate Minority ...
15: {{succession box | before=[[Spencer Abraham]] | title=[[U.S. Congressional Delegations from M... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
1: ...[[atheist]], founder of [[American Atheists]] and campaigned for the [[separation of church and state]...
4: ...Madalyn, who nonetheless divorced Roths and began calling herself Madalyn Murray. In [[1949]] she obta...
6: ==An American atheist==
7: ... Madalyn Murray as ''the most hated woman in America''.
9: ...the Supreme Court decision Madalyn founded [[American Atheists]], "a nationwide movement which defends... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...n name, from [[1843]], of an [[United States|American]] [[abolitionist]] born into [[slavery]]. (late...
5: ... decade and joining [[Elijah Pierson]] in evangelical preaching on street-corners.
8: Later in life she became a noted speaker for both the [[Abolitionist]] m...
10: ...a]]n community, the Northampton Association of Education and Industry. When the association disbanded ...
13: ...work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham Lincoln]]. - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
1: ...rse]] Clara Barton, first president of the [[American Red Cross]]'']]
2: ... and is best remembered for organizing the [[American Red Cross]].
4: == Youth, education, family nursing ==
6: ...east 10 years her senior. Young Clara was home-educated and extremely bright. It is said that her olde...
8: ...oathsome crawling leeches." This was an early indication of what would become Clara's lifework. - Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
1: ...n]] does not take place only at the surface. Typically this is used for the production of [[pig iron]...
4: ... [[China]] in the [[1st century BC]]. However, [[cast iron]] artifacts found in China have been dated...
6: ...uel made blast furnace-based iron smelting significantly less expensive.
9: ...the middle of the mixture. The results of this localized burning was a liquid that sank to the bottom...
15: ...], reacting chemically to produce pure iron and [[carbon dioxide]], which leaks out of the furnace at ... - Tuba (3116 bytes)
3: ...ass section, though its versatility means that it can be used to reinforce the strings and woodwind, o...
17: Tubas generally can have from three to six valves though some except...
19: ... the disadvantage of making the instrument significantly more 'stuffy' or resistant to air flow when c...
23: ...a sousaphone, commonly if technically incorrectly called a "tuba" in this context.
27: *[[Chink Martin Abraham]] - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...hrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
14: ...lm]], born in [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed t...
19: ...t, while the individual who was in second place became Vice President.
21: ...residential [[oath of office]], any federal judge can administer the oath — and even judges of [...
25: ...[[Election Day (United States)|Election Day]] and campaigning across the country to explain their view... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
19: ...Chief]] of the [[Continental Army]] in the [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) an...
21: ...r the role he played in winning and securing American independence, George Washington is generally rec...
24: ...rthday is celebrated on the Gregorian (new style) calendar date. Also note that the English year began...
26: ...an attack of [[smallpox]], although his face was scarred by the disease. He was initiated as a [[Freem... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
22: ...d Style and New Style dates|Old Style]], [[Julian Calendar]]), 1735 in [[Braintree, Massachusetts]]. H...
24: ...nspired Adams with zeal for the cause of the American colonies. Years later, when he was an old man, A...
28: ...contentiousness to be a handicap in his political career. These qualities were particularly manifested...
31: ... in London in [[1768]] as ''A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law''), in which he argued that the... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: ...on><font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
14: ...he United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van Buren]]
17: ...t of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Democratic P...
25: ...1]] from the [[Netherlands]]. Martin's father was Abraham van Buren ([[February 17]], [[1737]]–[[Apri...
27: ...obtained in the common schools and at Kinderhook Academy. In [[1796]] he began the study of [[law]], ... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
3: ...n><font size="+1">'''Millard Fillmore '''</font></caption>
16: ..._of_political_parties_in_the_United_States |Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|...
26: ...York. It was thought that the obscure, self-made candidate from [[New York]] would complement Taylor,...
29: ...ories taken from [[Mexico]] in the [[Mexican-American War]]. Taylor wanted the new states to be free s...
37: ... political shift in the administration. Taylor's Cabinet resigned and President Fillmore at once appo... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ...d States Electoral College|electoral vote]]. He became the youngest president up unto that time.
20: ...States of America|Confederacy]] during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]]. He died in 1869 from [[ci...
22: ...ed mind which could not cope with a changing America. In addition, Pierce was hounded by guilt, tempta...
25: ...n Pierce]], a frontier farmer who became a [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] soldier, s... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
20: | [[Abraham Lincoln]]
32: | [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]]
43: ...t of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
50: ...survey conducted by [[C-SPAN]] that ranked [[American presidents]], a [[panel]] of [[historians]] rate...
53: ... Judiciary (Twenty-first Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1830]]. Buchanan se... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
5: |+ <font size="+1">'''Abraham Lincoln'''</font>
33: ...t of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
34: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
42: ... from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican Party]].
44: ...r boundaries. These events soon led to the [[American Civil War]]. - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
13: | '''Followed:''' || [[Abraham Lincoln]]
19: | '''Place of Birth:''' || [[Raleigh, North Carolina]]
25: | '''Wife:''' || [[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
28: | [[Martha Patterson]] (daughter)<br />[[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
32: ...t of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
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