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- Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ...oming King George IV. Though she occupied a high position in the line of succession, Victoria was taug...
20: ...was not clear what his surname was, because like most imperial, royal, princely, and ducal families, h...
29: ...hat he could not govern under the restrictions imposed by the Queen, and consequently resigned his com...
33: ... on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
39: ...ued to secretly correspond with Lord Melbourne, whose influence, however, faded away as that of Prince... - Canada (35540 bytes)
6: ... is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most in the world and the second largest in area (aft...
21: ...ficient in energy due to its large fossil fuel deposits, [[nuclear energy]] generation, and [[hydroele...
90: ...nce and [[Great Britain]]. France progressively lost territory to [[United Kingdom|Great Britain]], s...
96: ...ritish Columbia]] in 1848 and Vancouver Island in 1849. By the late-1850s, politicians in the Province o...
111: ...claim is not universally recognized. The northernmost settlement in Canada (and in the world) is Canad... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
33: ...co-Oakland [[Combined Statistical Area]] (CSA), whose population is over 7 million. U.S. census data ...
48: ... without water or firewood, San Francisco lacked most of the basic facilities for a nineteenth century...
51: ...[immigration]]. Between January 1848 and December 1849, the population of San Francisco increased from 1...
58: ...the order opened its own charity hospital, Mercy Hospital of San Francisco, which is still in operatio...
60: ... late 19th century San Francisco was "Emperor" [[Joshua A. Norton]]. - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
36: === The lost frontier ===
46: ... cholera epidemics. Despite this, because of its position just downstream from the [[Mother Lode]] in ...
50: ...apital was located in [[San Jos鬠California|San Jos靝, [[Vallejo, California|Vallejo]] and [[Benicia...
54: ...atus and strategic location, Sacramento quickly prospered and became the western end of the Pony Expre...
61: ...earby gold fields enabled the [[river port]] to prosper. - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
2: ...[List of U.S. state capitals|state capital]] and most populous city in the [[U.S. state]] of [[Utah]]....
6: ... has developed a strong tourism industry and was host to the [[2002 Winter Olympics]].
15: ...s on [[July 24]], [[1847]]. They had traveled across the nation, seeking an isolated area to practice...
17: ...flux of religious converts, making it one of the most populous cities in the [[American Old West|Old A...
24: ...ls has been combating inner-city decay. The city lost population from the [[1960s]] through the [[1980... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...[desert]] environment. Some examples include [[Creosote Bush]], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [[Coyote]], and the...
3: ...]]s to enter the Valley did so in the winter of [[1849]], thinking they would save some time by taking a...
5: ...0 million years old. Ancient warm-shallow seas deposited marine sediments until rifting opened the [[P...
20: <td>[[Shoshone, California]]</td></tr>
36: ...so fast that the [[alluvial fan]]s (fan-shaped deposits at the mouth of canyons) there are relatively ... - Red deer (16671 bytes)
17: ...[deer]] (cervid) in the world, second only to [[moose]] (which, confusingly, are called ''elk'' in [[E...
19: ...er. Their [[antler]]s usually measure 1 -1.5 m across tip to tip. Males often weigh twice as much as f...
24: ...t red deer usually stay in single-sex groups for most of the year, coming together to mate during [[Oc...
26: ...at of the red deer, in that the elk "bugle" as opposed to "roaring". This is an adaptation to the mor...
41: ...ranched elk is production of [[Velvet antler]]. Most wapiti live in the west, especially the Rocky Mo... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...are of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipated objec...
8: ...inence, he was buried in [[Westminster Abbey]], close to [[Sir William Herschel]] and [[Sir Isaac Newt...
15: ...and the grandson of [[Erasmus Darwin]], and of [[Josiah Wedgwood]], a family of the [[Unitarian]] chur...
19: ...o prop up birds to draw or paint them in natural positions.
22: ...]] parson provided a comfortable income and when most naturalists in England were clergymen who saw it...
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