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- History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ... century, it was the dominant economic power and well on its way to taking its place among the imperia...
7: ... Congress|Congress]] to resist readmitting the rebel states without first imposing preconditions. A s...
9: ...This failure of the federal government to effectively reunite the country contributed to the governmen...
11: ...otection for life or property now exist in the rebel States."
13: ...led [[carpetbaggers]] by southerners, and were widely perceived as being motivated by graft and corrup...
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- Periodic table (7298 bytes)
1: ...roperties]] vary regularly across the table. Each element is listed by its [[atomic number]] and [[che...
3: ...lements|other methods for displaying the chemical elements]] for more details or different perspective...
6: ...similar configurations of their [[valence shell]] electrons, which gives them similar properties.
9: ...lied Chemistry]] (IUPAC). The IUPAC scheme was developed to replace both older Roman numeral systems a...
14: ==Other methods for displaying the chemical elements== - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
165: | [[1854]] — [[1865]] - 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
26: *[[Heinrich Barth]] ([[1821]]-[[1865]]), Northern and Central Africa - 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... - Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
3: ...ited as the first "[[feminist]]", but more accurately, the launcher of women's political advocacy. Sh...
5: ...rk]] in the early [[1800s]]. She moved to [[Philadelphia]] and became a Quaker minister in [[1821]]. S...
7: ...their equal treatment of women compared to other religious and social groups in America since its foun...
9: ...and abolitionist advocates. In the [[1830s]] she helped establish two anti-slavery groups.
11: ...eneca Falls]], [[New York]] in [[1848]]. While [[Elizabeth Cady Stanton]] and [[Susan B. Anthony]] ar... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ... that valued education. Her parents believed travel was a way to learn, and before she was 10 years o...
6: ...1861-1865). Tired of patronizing instructors and fellow male students, and the slow pace of her course...
8: ...copies of paintings in Italy, after which she traveled about Europe.
14: ...dow, though, she knew she was not alone in her rebellion against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten ...
18: ... painting to care for her mother and sister, who fell ill after moving to Paris in [[1877]]. Her siste... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: ... ''[[pen name]]'' of the [[England|English]] [[novelist]] '''Marie Louise de la Ram饧''.
3: ...". During her career, she wrote more than 40 [[novel]]s. For many years she lived in [[London]], but ...
5: ...lthough successful, she did not manage her money well and died in poverty on [[January 25]], [[1908]],...
13: * ''Findelkind'' (??) [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/1367 ...
15: * ''Helianthus '' (1908) - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
2: '''Suzanne Valadon''' ([[September 23]], [[1865]] – [[April 7]], [[1938]]) was a French [[p...
8: ...rveed and learned the artists' techniques. She modeled for artists [[Edgar Degas]], [[Henri de Toulous...
12: ...Maurice Utrillo]], he became one of Montmartre's well known artists.
16: ...'The Bath''. ([[1908]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]]. Pastel. 60x49 cm. Grenoble: [[Mus饠des Beaux Arts]].]]
18: ...leaving him, he said, with "nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness and the h... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
1: [[Image:Eganderson.jpg|frame|Elizabeth Garrett Anderson]]
3: '''Elizabeth Garrett Anderson''' ([[9 June]] [[1836]] &...
5: ...ce of Apothecaries' Hall, which she obtained in [[1865]].
7: ...ity of Paris degree of M.D. The same year she was elected to the first [[London School Board]], at the...
9: ...to women in 1877. In 1897 Dr Garrett Anderson was elected president of the East Anglian branch of the ... - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
6: ... 3 syllable words, and surprised her teacher by spelling "artichoke".
14: ... French, German, ancient history, philosophy and religion. Afterward, she was appointed to a job as a ...
21: ...ng the sieges of Petersburg and Richmond. Barton delivered aid to soldiers of both the North and South...
23: ...ered lectures on her war experiences, which were well received. She met [[Susan B. Anthony]] and began...
31: ... founded on [[May 21]], [[1881]]. [[John D. Rockefeller]] gave money to create a national headquarters... - Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
2: ... hospital|asylums]] for the [[insane]]. Unfortunately for her legacy, these state hospitals grew into ...
6: ...ided to go to the jail to see if she could be of help to those in need. There she found a number of in...
8: ...a student of the [[Unitarian]] reformer [[William Ellery Channing]], and began her career as a [[teach...
12: She was quick to see the parallel between the circumstances of her recovery and the...
14: ... visiting [[almshouse]]s and jails where the [[homeless]] were confined. She then lobbied state legisl... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
3: ...rd]], [[Ontario]]. She married Edward Trout in [[1865]] and thereafter moved to [[Toronto]], where Edwa...
7: ...treatments for women involving "galvanic baths or electricity." For six years, she also ran a free di...
9: ...d later moved to [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]], where she died in 1921. - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
6: ...k]], the daughter of Alvah and Vesta Walker, she believed the fashions of the day, which included such...
8: ...raduated as a doctor in [[1855]]. She married a fellow medical school student, Albert Miller, and the...
10: ...ashington, D.C.]] She also worked as an unpaid field surgeon near the Union front lines, including th...
12: ...d [[George Henry Thomas]]. On [[November 11]], [[1865]], President [[Andrew Johnson]] signed a bill to ...
16: ...l to the sick and wounded soldiers, both in the field and hospitals, to the detriment of her own healt... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
3: ...ist]]s of the [[Romantic music|Romantic era]] as well as a composer.
7: ...ncluding those of Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven as well as those of Robert Schumann and Brahms.
9: ...ium]] at [[Frankfurt am Main]], a post which she held until [[1892]], and in which she contributed gre...
11: ...or of her husband's works for [[Breitkopf and H䲴el]].
14: ...ge V of Hanover, Germany who declared them a "marvelous, heavenly pleasure." - Edith Cavell (1802 bytes)
1: ...Gutenberg eText 14676.jpg|frame|right|'''Edith Cavell''']]
2: ...vell.JPG|thumb|234px|Statue in memory of Edith Cavell, opposite the [[National Portrait Gallery, Londo...
3: ...2.jpeg|thumb|234px|A propaganda image of Edith Cavell]]
5: '''Edith Louisa Cavell''' ([[December 4]], [[1865]] - [[October 12]], [[1915]]) is one of the few f...
7: ... war [http://www.stephen-stratford.co.uk/edith_cavell.htm]. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
7: ...ernment in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[...
14: ...ates Secretary of State|Secretary of State]] [[Madeleine Albright]], born in [[Czechoslovakia]]; and [...
18: ==Presidential elections==
19: ...es (provided that such a number was a majority of electors) became President, while the individual who...
21: ...ffice on [[January 20]] of the year following the election, an event called [[Inauguration Day]]. Alt... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
11: ...e of birth=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]], [[Virginia]]
21: ... other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he voluntarily relinquished power even though some others wanted him...
24: ...nial Beach, Virginia|Colonial Beach]] in [[Westmoreland County, Virginia]].
26: ...te from the [[College of William and Mary]]) and helped survey the [[Shenandoah Valley]] in Virginia. ...
29: ... Peale]], and shows Washington in uniform as colonel of the 1st Virginia Regiment.]] - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
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13: | [[March 4]], [[1861]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]]
24: | '''Date of death:''' || [[April 15]], [[1865]]
38: *[[Hannibal Hamlin]] ([[1861]]-[[1865]])
39: *[[Andrew Johnson]] ([[1865]]) - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
11: | [[April 15]], [[1865]] - [[March 4]], [[1869]]
23: | '''Place of Death:''' || near [[Elizabethton, Tennessee]]
25: | '''Wife:''' || [[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
28: | [[Martha Patterson]] (daughter)<br />[[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
33: ...[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]]<br/>(elected on National Union ticket) - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
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34: ...nt Grant]], Ulysses S. (Buck) Grant, Jr., Ellen (Nellie) Grant, and Jesse Root Grant.
39: ... bravery: at [[Battle of Molino del Rey | Molino del Rey]] and [[Battle of Chapultepec | Chapultepec]]...
41: ...uld be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st Illinois Infantry (effective [[June...
43: ...e of Shiloh]], but with grim determination and timely reinforcements, Grant turned a serious reverse i...
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