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- Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
20: ...n Wettin''). Queen Victoria's papers record her dislike of the name. Though rarely publicly used, Wet...
27: ... of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature had protested British policies by refusing t...
41: ...ade her first journey by train, travelling from [[Slough railway station]] (near [[Windsor Castle]]) t...
46: ...]'s [[coup d'鴡t|coup]] in France without previously consulting the Prime Minister.
51: ...ntury's prime tourist locations. Her love of the island was matched by an initial Irish warmth for the... - Canada (35540 bytes)
52: ... Edward Island]]||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
92: ...-1791)|Province of Quebec]], and [[Prince Edward Island]] (created 1769). To accommodate the Loyalists...
96: ...es of [[British Columbia]] in 1848 and Vancouver Island in 1849. By the late-1850s, politicians in the...
111: ...ion (CFS) Alert on the northern tip of Ellesmere Island – latitude 82.5°N – just 834 k...
117: ...rld's largest tidal variations. [[Prince Edward Island]] is Canada's smallest province. - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
8: ...ed and as power devolved from the monarchy to legislative bodies, the conflicting interests of these i...
15: ...th caused by and exacerbating the burden of a grossly inequitable system of [[tax]]ation.
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
70: ...t a thirty-years' purchase") specified in the legislation of [[August 4]], the course now remained set...
76: ...m the [[Roman Catholic Church]] to the State. Legislation enacted in 1790 included the abolition of th... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
31: ...es several islands in the bay and the [[Farallon Islands]] 27 miles offshore in the [[Pacific Ocean]]....
35: ...due to the [[California gold rush]] starting in [[1848]].
46: ...e out and a naval force under Commodore [[John D. Sloat]] took it in [[1846]] in the name of the [[Uni...
51: ...ing considerable [[immigration]]. Between January 1848 and December 1849, the population of San Francisc...
53: ...mise of 1850]] was igniting a fierce fight over [[slavery]]. Disgusted by increasing corruption and cr... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
2: ... [[California]]. It was founded in [[December]] [[1848]] by [[John Sutter, Jr.]] Sacramento grew from [[...
42: ...lvetia]] or "New Switzerland") in [[1840]]. In [[1848]], when gold was discovered by [[James W. Marshal...
46: ...n [[1849]], which was recognized by the state legislature in [[1850]]. Sacramento is the oldest incorp...
50: ...ent home of the state capital in [[1854]]. Previously, the capital was located in [[San Jos鬠Californ...
58: ...es many boaters, who can make day trips to nearby sloughs or go all along the Delta to the [[San Franc... - Chile (39914 bytes)
48: ...br><sup>2</sup> Includes [[Easter Island]] and [[Isla Sala y Gómez]]; does not include 1,250,00...
64: ...cultures supported themselves principally through slash-and-burn [[agriculture]] and [[hunting]]. The ...
66: ...e colony was driven northward. The abolition of [[slavery]] in [[1683]] defused tensions on the fronti...
74: ... consolidated its position in the south by ruthlessly suppressing the [[Mapuche]] Indians, finally com...
78: ...ity initiated a period of major reform. Under the slogan "Revolution in Liberty," the Frei administrat... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
24: ...esign]] in nature. He got private tuition from Henslow whose subjects were maths and theology, and in ...
26: ...pt Darwin at Cambridge till June and following Henslow's example and advice he was in no rush to take ...
27: ...ation. Knowing the need for geological skills, Henslow introduced Charles to the great [[geology|geolo...
29: ...on his return home he received another letter. Henslow had recommended Darwin for the position of gent...
37: ...ter confirmed by survey in the [[Cocos (Keeling) Islands]]. - William R. King (5588 bytes)
5: ...arolina]]. He was a member of the State House of Commons from [[1807]] to [[1809]], city solicitor of [[Wi...
9: ...gton State Governer Christine Gregoire signed legislation formalizing the prior resolution officially ...
21: ...r P. Bagby]]|after=[[Benjamin Fitzpatrick]]|years=1848 – 1852}}
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