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- Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
10: In [[1837]], on an expedition to the South Polar regions, h... - Steel (28384 bytes)
54: ...s system, high-purity wrought iron, charcoal, and glass were mixed in crucibles and heated until the i...
60: ...resulted was also beyond the capabilities of a single man. To this end, [[waterwheel]]s were employed...
66: ...Spanish ones has been credited as one factor in England's [[1588]] defeat of the [[Spanish Armada]].
68: ...inent. One difference he observed was that the English ore contained some calcareous material, and so...
76: ...content compared to most ores (notably those in England), which allowed for a finer and stronger cryst... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...|Queen of the United Kingdom]] from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her d...
14: ...however, she was schooled in [[English language|English]]. She eventually learned to speak [[Italian l...
20: ...y surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding name, ''Windsor''. (In the early [[19...
25: ...V died at the age of seventy-two on [[20 June]] [[1837]], leaving the throne to Victoria. As the young q...
27: ...ingdom faced an insurrection (see [[Rebellions of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature ... - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
6: ...], Byron signed the Deed of Separation and left England for good a few days later. He never saw either...
11: ...lla ([[Lady Anne Blunt]]) born [[22 September]] [[1837]] and Ralph Gordon born [[2 July]] [[1839]]. The ...
23: Biographers have noted that Lovelace struggled with mathematics, and there is some debate as t... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
9: ...o be a [[divine]] calling (first experienced in [[1837]] at the age of 17 at [[Embley Park]] and later t...
31: ...]]s were in short supply, [[hygiene]] was being neglected, and mass [[infection]]s were common, many o...
35: ...hood and curtains. The carriage was returned to England after the war and subsequently given to the Ni...
39: ...work inspired massive public support throughout England, where she was celebrated and admired as "The ...
67: In [[1869]] she returned to England and, with [[Elizabeth Blackwell]], opened the ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
51: ...who was not born a [[British subject]]. Interestingly, he is also the first president not of British d...
92: || [[1829]] || [[1837]] || [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]...
96: || [[1837]] || [[1841]] || [[Democratic Party (United State...
241: ...ates]] and [[Jimmy Carter]]'s current career as a global [[human rights]] campaigner and best-selling ...
372: ...hile most presidents have been of substantially English descent, there have been a few who came from a... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1837]]
16: ... Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-1837)
18: ...the [[United States]], serving from [[1829]] to [[1837]]. Until his election, every President had either...
22: ...itish) that he would carry all his life. This [[anglophobia]] would be combined with a distrust and di...
51: ...nse of farmers and laborers. After a titanic struggle, Jackson succeeded in destroying the Bank by vet... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
6: ...><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1837]]–[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
22: ...e [[first language]] was not [[English language|English]].
49: ... avoided entanglement in the Jackson-Calhoun imbroglio.
53: ...tions to Louis McLane, the American minister to England, regarding the opening of the West India trade...
63: ...idely believed to stand. The state elections of [[1837]] and [[1838]] were disastrous for the Democrats,... - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
9: ... woman. He served as vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
24: ... Kentucky|before=Single Member Districts|after=Single Member Districts|years=1813-1815}}
28: ...none)''|after=[[William W. Southgate]]|years=1833-1837}}
30: ...Buren]]|after=[[John Tyler]]|years=[[March 4]], [[1837]] – [[March 3]], [[1841]]}} - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
25: ... as a strict state-rights Democrat, grew increasingly alienated from the Jacksonian Democrats, especia...
58: ...r a national banking act following the [[Panic of 1837]] and leaving the government deadlocked. Tyler w...
60: For two years Tyler struggled with the Whigs, but when he took [[John C. Calh... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
7: ...ary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia from [[1837]] to [[1839]], when he was recalled at his own re...
18: ...R. Clay]]|after=[[Churchill C. Cambreleng]]|years=1837-1839}} - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
26: ...th-making)|fuller]] to learn that trade. He struggled to obtain an education under frontier condition...
41: ... throwing leadership upon Senator [[Stephen A. Douglas]] of Illinois. At this critical juncture, Pres...
45: ...Breaking up Clay's single legislative package, Douglas presented five separate bills to the Senate:
131: ...ing Love]] | after=[[William A. Moseley]] | years=1837-1843}} - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
20: ...ic nomination, Pierce continued his lifelong struggle with [[alcoholism]] as his marriage to [[Jane Me...
34: ...sses]]([[March 4]], [[1833]]–[[March 3]], [[1837]]). At the time he was only 27 years old, the you...
36: ...United States Senate, serving from [[March 4]], [[1837]], to [[February 28]], [[1842]], when he resigned...
45: ...with four competing contenders—[[Stephen Douglas]], [[William Marcy]], [[James Buchanan]] and [[...
49: ...lity, plus his helpful obscurity and lack of strongly held positions, helped him prevail over Scott, w... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
57: ...from [[December 6]], [[1834]]; was reelected in [[1837]] and [[1843]], and resigned on [[March 5]], [[1...
72: ... the Senate by Northerners led by [[Stephen A. Douglas]]. Eventually, Congress voted to call a new vot...
163: ...before=[[Franklin Pierce]]| after=[[Stephen A. Douglas]] ''(northern candidate)''<br>[[John C. Breckin... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
61: ...is|Sangamon County]], beginning in [[1834]]. In [[1837]] he made his first protest against slavery in th...
63: ...oln shared a bed with [[Joshua Fry Speed]] from [[1837]] to [[1841]] in Springfield. A recent biography ...
65: ...hig Party]]. In [[1856]], both men joined the fledgling [[United States Republican Party|Republican Pa...
79: ...Knox Polk|President Polk]]'s desire for "military glory — that attractive rainbow, that rises in...
85: ...was superior and less expensive, and that accordingly the corporation had a right to sue Mr. Barret fo... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
42: ... impeached. He was subsequently acquitted by a single vote in the [[United_States_Senate|Senate]].
48: ...State House of Representatives from [[1835]] to [[1837]] and [[1839]] to [[1841]]. He was elected to th...
105: Congress and Johnson argued in an increasingly public way about [[Reconstruction]]: the manner ...
113: ...ttal. He had avoided removal from office by a single vote. There were two votes in the Senate: one o... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
17: ...r><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 18]], [[1837]]</td></tr>
29: '''Stephen Grover Cleveland''' ([[March 18]], [[1837]] – [[June 24]], [[1908]]) was the 22nd ([[...
34: ... New York|Buffalo]], he became notable for his single-minded concentration upon whatever task faced hi...
52: ...leveland, "Wake up, Grover. I think there's a burglar in the house." Cleveland sleepily mumbled, "No...
168: * [[Edward Douglass White]] - 1894 - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
18: ...'[[Official language]]''' || [[English language|English]]
46: ...]], [[ivory]], and [[copper]] for [[cloth]] and [[glass]]. It ceased to be the leading Shona state in ...
48: As of [[1837]] the Shona were frequently raided by the [[Ndebe...
108: ...variety of difficult economic problems as it struggles to consolidate earlier progress in developing a... - Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
17: ...etic North. The sides of the pyramid rise at an angle of approximately 51?51′.
34: ...hrough the stone mass of the pyramid at certain angles, connecting the burial chamber of the king with...
36: ...wise completely empty of any inscriptions or hieroglyphs whatsoever. This is the only evidence which a...
60: ...g the numerical significance of the dimensions, angles, and ratios present in the structure.
64: ...everal surviving casing stone fragments and the angle of the pyramid itself. Whether the Great Pyramid... - Texas (39610 bytes)
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Texas]] |
13: ... OfficialLang = ''None''. [[English language|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are de fact...
43: ...] — '''The Lone Star State''' (after the single star on several historical flags of Texas, inclu...
130: ...ed the capital to [[Houston, Texas|Houston]] in [[1837]].
253: ...[[El Paso, Texas|El Paso]], [[Eagle Pass, Texas|Eagle Pass]], and [[Laredo, Texas|Laredo]]; these have...
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