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- John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
5: ...s of the [[Des Moines River]], and from 1841 to [[1846]] he led exploration parties on the [[Oregon Trai...
15: ...itions, including the first discovery of the [[Single-leaf Pinyon]]. The standard [[Binomial nomenclat... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
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...
29: ... replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly objected to the removal of these ladies, whom sh...
46: ...) and most Whigs supported it. Peel resigned in [[1846]], after the repeal narrowly passed, and was repl...
71: Victoria began to increasingly rely on a Scottish manservant, [[John Brown (ser... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
10: ...and Industry. When the association disbanded in [[1846]], she remained in [[Florence, Massachusetts|Flor... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ... era]], whose novels, largely set in provincial England, are well known for their [[realism]] and psyc...
8: ...es. She translated Strauss' ''Life of Jesus'' ([[1846]]) and began contributing to the ''[[Westminster ...
15: ... ''qui n'en finissent pas''... Now in this vast ugliness resides a most powerful beauty which, in a v...
19: ... the stories of a number of denizens of a small English town on the eve of the [[Reform Bill]] of [[18... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
13: In [[1846]] she visited [[Kaiserwerth]], a pioneering hospi...
19: ...had been [[Secretary at War]] ([[1845]] – [[1846|46]]), a position he would hold again ([[1852]] &...
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 ... - Saxophone (14311 bytes)
3: ...y, usually made of [[brass]] and played with a single-reed mouthpiece like the clarinet. It was invent...
7: ...icially revealed to the public in the patent of [[1846]] (which was granted to him on [[May 17]]). He ma...
11: ...of Sax's patent. For the duration of the patent (1846-1866) no one except the Sax factory Paris could l...
14: ... However, unlike the [[oboe]], whose tube is a single cone, most saxophones have a distinctive curve a...
23: ...lastic or hard rubber, sometimes wood, and rarely glass. Metal mouthpieces are believed by some to hav... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
25: ... as a strict state-rights Democrat, grew increasingly alienated from the Jacksonian Democrats, especia...
46: *David Gardiner Tyler ([[July 12]], [[1846]] - [[September 5]], [[1927]]).
60: For two years Tyler struggled with the Whigs, but when he took [[John C. Calh... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
59: ...5]] to [[1849]], during which he negotiated the [[1846]] [[Oregon Treaty]] establishing the 49th paralle...
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: ...]'s four-volume ''[[Commentaries on the Laws of England]]'', he taught himself the law, and was admitt...
65: ...hig Party]]. In [[1856]], both men joined the fledgling [[United States Republican Party|Republican Pa...
71: *'''Edward Baker Lincoln''' : b. [[March 10]], [[1846]] in Springfield, Illinois - d. [[February 1]], [...
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... - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
46: ... was district attorney for Franklin County from [[1846]] to [[1849]]. He was a member of the state Asse... - Nepal (22444 bytes)
46: | ''[[Rastriya Gaan]]'' ("May Glory Crown You, Courageous Sovereign")
60: ...ured Kathmandu. In [[1814]], Nepal fought the [[Anglo-Nepalese War]] with the [[British East India Com...
62: The Shah dynasty was cut short in [[1846]] when Jung Bahadur Rana seized control of the co...
127: ...t prior consent of the army. Journalists are struggling to practice free media. Protest is banned for ...
133: ...atra'' (in Nepali) and ''The Rising Nepal'' (in English). - Flag of California (3028 bytes)
5: ... time in [[Sonoma, California]] on [[June 18]], [[1846]], by the "Bear Flaggers" led by [[William B. Ide...
11: ...t symbolized had a brief career. On [[July 9]], [[1846]], Commodore [[John Drake Sloat]] of the [[U.S. N... - California (63989 bytes)
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of California]] |
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
107: ...6, at the outset of the [[Mexican-American War]] (1846-1848), the [[California Republic]] was founded a...
130: ...alifornia's legal system is explicitly based on English [[common law]] but carries a few features from...
152: ...tate of [[Baja California]]. The state has strikingly beautiful natural features, including an expansi... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Iowa]] |
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 28|Dec 28]], [[1846]] |
36: ...]], having joined the union on [[December 28]], [[1846]]. The official name of the state is "State of Io...
48: ...th</sup> state in the union on [[December 28]], [[1846]]. - Washington (20186 bytes)
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Washington]] |
53: ...ain and the U.S. that lasted until [[June 15]], [[1846]] when Britain ceded their claims to this land wi...
55: ... known as [[Tumwater, Washington|Tumwater]]) in [[1846]]. In [[1853]] the [[Northern Pacific]] railroad...
59: ...hipping of lumber products, particularly the [[Douglas fir]]. Other industries that developed in the s...
79: ...Range]] stretches for long distances without a single [[tree]]. [[Snow]]-covered peaks tower above the... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Virginia]] |
13: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
46: ...606]]. It swiftly financed the first permanent English settlement in the New World which was at [[Jam...
48: ...United States|U.S. Congress]] dated [[July 9]], [[1846]], the area south of the Potomac that had been c...
54: On [[January 13]], [[1990]], [[Douglas Wilder]] became the first African American to s... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Oregon]] |
38: The state's name is properly [[IPA chart for English|pronounced]] {{IPA|[ˈɔɹ.ə....
43: ...er use of their [[natural resource]]s. They struggle to balance this with the desire to support the d...
53: ... [[United Kingdom]]. The border was resolved in [[1846]] by the [[Oregon Treaty]] after a period where i...
103: ...gue]]. Under his leadership, the state overwhelmingly approved a ballot measure in [[1902]] that creat... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of New Mexico]] |
14: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] |
38: ... for a part of Mexico. Both [[English language|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are officia...
72: ...exico. The change of national authority allowed Anglo-American culture to come to New Mexico.
74: ...considerable debate. Some (including [[Stephen Douglas]]) maintained that the territory could not rest... - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
13: ...obra]], a fifty-foot puppet also called "Old Man Gloom."
54: ...age:Santa_fe_nm_1846_47.jpg|thumb|300px|Santa Fe, 1846-1847]] - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
34: ...s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
52: * [[Glass]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
69: * [[1st century BC]]: [[Glassblowing]] in [[Syria]]
99: * [[1280s]]: [[Glasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Ita...
107: * [[1451]]: [[Concave lens]] for [[eyeglasses]]: [[Nicholas of Cusa]]
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