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- Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[Franklin Pierce]]</td></tr>
20: ...dency in his own right. He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]].
26: ...d complement Taylor, a slave-holding military man from the south.
29: ...merican War]]. Taylor wanted the new states to be free states, while Fillmore supported slavery in tho...
43: ...ritical number of northern Whigs in Congress away from their insistence upon the [[Wilmot Proviso]] &m... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
42: ...t of the United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican...
44: ...y and Legal Status |<small><sup>1</sup></small>]] from the [[United States]], formed the [[Confederate...
53: ... Offutt and accompanied by friends, he took goods from New Salem to [[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orlea...
59: ...n a company of the [[Illinois]] [[militia]] drawn from New Salem during the [[Black Hawk War]], writin...
61: ...s House of Representatives]], as a representative from [[Sangamon County, Illinois|Sangamon County]], ... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
2: [[image:HenryWilson.jpg|framed|Henry Wilson]]
3: ... [[1875]]) was a [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Massachusetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice Pre...
5: ...was owner and editor of the ''Boston Republican'' from [[1848]] to [[1851]].
7: ...]] in [[1859]], [[1865]] and [[1871]], and served from [[January 31]], [[1855]], to [[March 3]], [[187...
9: ...et with President [[Ulysses S. Grant]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1873]], until his death in the [... - Washington (20186 bytes)
45: Prior to the arrival of explorers from [[Europe]], this region of the Pacific Coast ha...
49: ...sh explorers [[Manuel Quimper]] in [[1790]] and [[Francisco Eliza]] in [[1791]], then by British Capta...
51: ...the northwest territory to explorers and trappers from other nations, most notably Britain and then th...
55: ...hat same year [[Washington Territory]] was formed from part of [[Oregon Territory]].
59: ...forests and the ports along Puget Sound prospered from the manufacturing and shipping of lumber produc... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
36: ...ake Michigan]], which in turn is believed to come from the [[Chippewa]] Indian word ''meicigama'', mea...
40: Michigan was explored and settled by French voyageurs in the 17th century. In [[1701]], ...
55: ...Br? and his fellow explorers from [[Grenoble]], [[France]], were probably the first white men to see [...
68: ...appointed by the U.S. President who selected them from eighteen persons chosen by the people. The Coun...
71: *[[1837]] Admitted as a free state into the union (the 26th state), it was a... - Invention (2863 bytes)
7: ... innovations]]. This theory, first put forth by [[Everett Rogers]], considers the likelihood that an innova... - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
1: {{MLB White Sox franchise}}
5: ...893 in sports|1893]], as the [[Sioux City, Iowa]] franchise in the minor [[Western League (U.S. baseba...
7: ...n 1991; the original [[Comiskey Park]] was in use from 1910 to 1990.)
16: ==Franchise history==
17: ...before claiming major league status, the St. Paul franchise was relocated to Chicago, to compete direc... - Houston Astros (8294 bytes)
1: {{MLB Astros franchise}}
16: == Franchise history ==
18: ...gurate indoor baseball in the [[Astrodome]]. The franchise's first decade displayed some great hitter...
26: ... Central title in 2001, and were again eliminated from the playoffs in the first round by the Braves.
44: *31 [[Image:Us_flag_large.png|20px]] [[John Franco]] - Gerald Ford (28942 bytes)
18: ...tives]]; he was first elected to Congress in 1948 from [[Michigan's 5th congressional district]].
20: ...friends of the U.S. At home, the economy suffered from [[inflation]] and [[recession]]. Ford came unde...
27: ... America out of [[World War II]]. Ford graduated from law school in [[1941]], having coached football...
36: ...s conference]]s with famed [[Illinois]] Senator [[Everett Dirksen]] that became very popular. The two men p...
63: ...rican personnel from [[Vietnam]], in '[[Operation Frequent Wind]]'. On [[29 April]] and the morning of... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
7: *[[1229]] - [[Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]] declares himself ...
14: *[[1871]] - President of the [[France|French]] government [[Thiers]] orders evacuation of ...
18: ...ng a failed [[United Kingdom|British]] & [[France|French]] naval attack on the [[Dardanelles]].
19: ...Belarus]]. Government of [[Ukraine]] emigrates to France. Famine kills millions of Russians.
25: ... [[Alps]] and agree to form an alliance against [[France]] and the [[United Kingdom]]. - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
25: ...icknames include "Beantown", "The Hub" (shortened from [[Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.|Oliver Wendell Hol...
27: ...cy]] as well as many suburban communities further from the city, has a population of approximately 5.8...
34: ...r [[Boston, England]], a town in [[Lincolnshire]] from which several prominent colonists originated. E...
61: ...Massachusetts|Chelsea]], [[Everett, Massachusetts|Everett]], [[Somerville, Massachusetts|Somerville]], [[Ca...
63: The [[Charles River]] separates Boston from [[Cambridge, Massachusetts|Cambridge]], and [[C... - Cigarette (11302 bytes)
2: ...oulder for the purpose of inhalation of its smoke from the filtered end, inserted in the mouth. The t...
4: A cigarette is distinguished from a [[cigar]] by its smaller size, use of process...
21: * Hand Rolled Cigarettes from [[Rolling papers]]
57: The amount of these ingredients can vary widely from one brand or type of cigarette to the next. Th...
67: <tr><td align="left">Africa</td><td>29</td><td>4</td></tr> - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...ams implemented between 1933-37 under President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] with the goal of relief, rec...
7: ...nses to the critical situation."<ref>Parker 2002, Friedman, ''Two Lucky People'' (1998) p. 59.</ref>
11: ... Milton. [http://www.rightwingnews.com/interviews/friedman.php ''Interview with John Hawkins''. Right ...
13: ...y, big city machines, labor unions, European and African-American minorities (now called "ethnics"), s...
18: ... 1929–1933, unemployment in the U.S. soared from 4% of the workforce to 25%, while manufacturing... - Daniel Webster (10835 bytes)
7: ...o Ebenezer in recognition of his service in the [[French and Indian War]]). His parents were [[poverty...
11: ...ay (US)|Independence Day]] oration. On graduating from Dartmouth he took a legal apprenticeship (first...
17: From this point on his reputation as a lawyer grew q...
21: ...r any offer of compensation. Webster assisted his friend Jeremiah Smith in fighting the action all the...
23: ...as elected to the [[United States Senate|Senate]] from the state of [[Massachusetts]]. Shortly after t... - List of Major League Baseball players (29066 bytes)
92: *[[Frank Baker|Frank "Home Run" Baker]] β
261: *[[Frank Chance]] β
276: *[[Fred Clarke]] β
315: *[[Frankie Crosetti]]
380: *[[Fred Dunlap]] - Basset Hound (7184 bytes)
10: |[[France]]
39: ...[[Bloodhound]]. The name Basset derives from the French word "bas" meaning "low" or "dwarf".
46: ...n. They are an especially loyal breed, are very friendly, and will gladly play with children. Basse...
57: ...d. Friars of St. Hubert's Abby in [[medieval]] [[France]] desired a shorter-legged dog, capable of fo...
59: ...is time were called ''basset'' and record-keeping from this time was sparse, it is difficult to specul... - Culture of Jersey (13844 bytes)
1: ...luences, to which have been added cultural trends from immigrant communities such as the [[Brittany|Br...
7: ...ce names are in J�rriais, and [[French language|French]] and [[English language| English]] place nam...
11: ...me purposes, is a [[minority language]]. The last French language newspaper closed in [[1959]].
17:
21: ...Jersey, but little indigenous literature survives from before the [[18th century]]. - Diffusion of innovations (889 bytes)
3: French sociologist [[Gabriel Tarde]] originally clai...
5: ...ffusion of innovations theory was formalized by [[Everett Rogers]] in a 1962 book called ''Diffusion of Inn... - European-influenced classical music (18917 bytes)
29: ...usic'' is occasionally used: it designates music from a period in musical history covering approximat...
33: ...formance practices. Normally, this ability comes from formal training, which usually begins with lear...
37: ...-note details) in the score. Indeed, deviations from the composer's intentions are sometimes condemn...
51: ...essible', (trashy?) Frank Zappa's work 'simple', (Frank Zappa is considered by many a serious composer...
57: ...phrases which classical music supposedly deviates from were set as the default by music of the common ... - List of major league baseball players (29066 bytes)
92: *[[Frank Baker|Frank "Home Run" Baker]] β
261: *[[Frank Chance]] β
276: *[[Fred Clarke]] β
315: *[[Frankie Crosetti]]
380: *[[Fred Dunlap]]
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