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- Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1859]]'''.
14: ... election, 1824|election of 1824]]; Adams immediately appoints Clay his new [[Secretary of State]], wh...
37: *[[1832]] - Jackson re-elected amid struggle with [[Nicholas Biddle (1786-1...
42: *[[1836]] - [[Samuel Colt]] invents [[revolver]]
62: *[[1844]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1844]]
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...plorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technology]] ...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portugue...
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
30: ...er]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ueen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...]] of the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the t...
9: ...narch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Cobu...
12: ... I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince ...
16: ...ion for a child monarch, Victoria would have been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult. In o... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
1: [[Image:george_eliot.jpg|thumb|right|George Eliot]]
3: ...e novels, largely set in provincial England, are well known for their [[realism]] and psychological pe...
5: ...c scrutiny and to prevent scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
8: ...he was brought up with a narrowly [[low church]] religion. Charles Bray, a [[Coventry]] manufacturer,...
10: ...rried to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans. - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: .... Each year, the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
7: ... A brilliant and strong-willed woman, Florence rebelled against the expected role for a woman of her s...
9: ...on" who followed the armies; they were equally likely to function as [[cooks]] or [[prostitutes]]. Ni...
11: ...roved medical care in the infirmaries and immediately engaged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], the...
19: ...htingale's pioneering work in Crimea and in the field of nursing, and Nightingale became a key advisor... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: ...que et D飬amation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]] for theatrical training.
6: ... Europe and in the [[United States]]. She soon developed a reputation as a serious dramatic actress, e...
8: ...ng, painting and sculpting herself, as well as modelling for [[Antonio de La Gandara]]. She was also t...
10: ...ath in 1889 at age 34, was quickly collapsed, largely due to the young actor's dependence on morphine.
12: ... in all. The latter included ''Sarah Bernhardt ࠂelle-Isle'' ([[1912]]), a film about her daily life ... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
4: ...a;)) by way of the Latin ''musica''. It is ultimately derived from ''mousa'', the Greek word for [[mus...
6: ... which may be combined with it in song) is relatively modern.
12: ...is consistent in itself, and is reflected in the religious or spiritual thought of many other cultures...
14: ...understandable that the mathematical or physical relationships in [[frequency]] that give rise to the ...
26: ... began to [[science|scientifically]] analyze the relationship between sound and [[perception]]. - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
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50: ...l and the general [[populace]] rated him last as well[http://home.nyc.rr.com/taranto/presidents.htm].
53: ...epresentatives from [[1814]] to [[1815]]. He was elected to the Seventeenth and to the four succeedin...
55: ...nd speculation that the two had a [[homosexual]] relationship began at the time and have periodically ...
57: ...io. He was chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations (Twenty-fourth through Twenty-sixth Congres... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
7: ...[United States Republican Party|Republican]] in [[1859]], [[1865]] and [[1871]], and served from [[Janua...
9: ...g at [[Washington, DC]]. He was interred in Old Dell Park Cemetery, Natick.
12: ...=[[William A. Wheeler]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1872|1872]] (won)}}
13: ...|before=[[Schuyler Colfax]]|after=[[William A. Wheeler]]|years=[[March 4]], [[1873]] – [[Novembe... - Australia (39438 bytes)
14: ...II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
48: ...population grew and new areas were explored, six self-governing [[Crown Colony|Crown Colonies]] were e...
56: ...ed the word "Australia" in the book, which was widely read and gave the term general currency. Governo...
63: ...]. The [[Torres Strait Islander]]s, ethnically [[Melanesia]]n, inhabited the [[Torres Strait Islands]]...
67: ...stralia)|Victoria]] in 1851 and [[Queensland]] in 1859. The [[Northern Territory]] was founded, as part ... - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: '''Romania''' (formerly spelled ''Rumania'' or ''Roumania''; [[Romanian langua...
62: ... Dragos during the 13th and 14th century respectively. In the [[Middle Ages]], Romanians lived in thre...
64: ...an Empire]] during 15th and 16th century respectively, with internal autonomy under the [[millet (Otto...
68: ...the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia in [[1859]] under the [[domnitor]] [[Alexandru Ioan Cuza]]....
70: ... [[1946]] Treaty of Paris. In [[1947]], King Michael I was forced by the communists to abdicate and le... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
57: ...he death of Charlemagne, was favourable to the development of a great Slavonic power, and Swatopluk, r...
59: ...phen I]]. Initially the history of Hungary was developed in a triangle with that of [[Poland]] and [[B...
65: ...s were finally able to prevail only with Russian help.
67: ...Italian coalition (the [[Battle of Solferino]], [[1859]]) and Prussia ([[Battle of K?gratz]], [[1866]]),...
69: ...ral assembly, and Admiral Horthy was subsequently elected Regent, thereby preserving Hungary formally ... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...igins for the name Malawi remains unclear; it is held to be either derived from that of southern tribe...
51: ...Livingstone]] along the shore of Lake Malawi in [[1859]]. Subsequently, [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[Presbyte...
53: ... A growing [[Europe]]an and U.S.-educated African elite became increasingly vocal and politically acti...
55: ...lo Prison]] for his political activities but was released in [[1960]] to participate in a constitution...
57: ... the British Government agreed to give Nyasaland self-governing status the following year. - Flag of Oregon (652 bytes)
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8: ...tars, the words "State of Oregon", and the year [[1859]]. On the reverse side is borne a figure of a [[... - Boat (6417 bytes)
3: ...ing pole]], a [[sail]], [[Paddle_steamer|paddlewheels]] or a [[pump-jet|water jet]].
29: * [[Felucca]]
69: ...e competitive sport, "boat" means the crew and "shell" means the craft. So a [[university]] might refe...
78: ...g vehicles have been used for sports purposes as well. For example, the [[Bathtub Boat]] is used in "b...
83: ...zed set of terms is used to designate directions relative to a boat or ship. - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
11: Governor = [[M. Jodi Rell]] |
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36: ...he [[New England (U.S.)|New England]] region, as well as the southernmost state in New England and one... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
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45: ...s [[Louis Joliet]] and [[Jacques Marquette]] are believed to be the first Europeans to visit Iowa. Th...
46: *Iowa has been home to approximately 17 different tribes. Today, only the [[Mesquaki... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]] |
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38: .... The state capital is [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]], while the largest city is [[Burlington, Ver... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
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39: ... was admitted on the same day (see '''Trivia''', below).
54: ... insects|State insect]]:''' [[Honey bee]] - Apis Mellifera L. - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
10: ...gestCity = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] |
11: Governor = [[Ed Rendell]] |
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24: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1859]] |
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43: ...to balance this with the desire to support the development needed to support its increasing population...
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