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- Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1859]]'''.
14: ... new [[Secretary of State]], which Jackson calls their "[[Corrupt Bargain]]"
20: ...un]] (Jackson's vice-president) anonymously publishes ''South Carolina Exposition and Protest'' arguin...
21: ... Jackson]] becomes President, appoints his "[[Kitchen Cabinet]]"
29: *[[1831]] - ''[[The Liberator]]'' begins publication
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...specially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].'...
6: ...a]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...r]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
12: ...rge Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ..., first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...pg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empr...
7: ...Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ... [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
12: ...ince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on ...
14: ...er educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]]. - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...ly set in provincial England, are well known for their [[realism]] and psychological perspicacity.
5: ...scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
8: ...at that time that she began to live with [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extramarital cohabitation.
10: ...so he remained married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
12: ...heir [[wedding night]]; he survived. She died at the age of 61 in London of a [[kidney]] [[ailment]] a... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
7: ...rebelled against the expected role for a woman of her status, which was to become an obedient wife.
9: ...and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
11: ...eform of the [[Poor Laws]], extending far beyond the provision of medical care.
13: ...ical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters. - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: ...mation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]] for theatrical training.
6: ...ly, she may have been the most famous actress of the [[19th century]].
8: ...to publish a series of books and plays throughout her life.
10: ...at age 34, was quickly collapsed, largely due to the young actor's dependence on morphine.
12: ...Bernhardt ࠂelle-Isle'' ([[1912]]), a film about her daily life at home. - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
1: ... to any organized sound(s). The question of what the art form called music actually consists of is som...
4: ... to mean any of the arts or sciences governed by the Muses.
8: ...ana]], [[musica instrumentalis]]. Of those, only the last - musica instrumentalis - referred to music ...
10: ...er resulted the romantic idea of a music of the spheres.
12: ...d in the religious or spiritual thought of many other cultures—for instance that of [[India]]&md... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
37: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
43: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
46: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
50: ...l]] of [[historians]] rated him last overall and the general [[populace]] rated him last as well[http:...
53: ... judge of the [[United States District Court for the District of Missouri]]. Buchanan served as Minis... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
2: [[image:HenryWilson.jpg|framed|Henry Wilson]]
3: ...husetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
5: ...1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner and editor of the ''Boston Republican'' from [[1848]] to [[1851]].
7: ...ry Affairs. In [[1861]] he raised and commanded the Twenty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer I...
9: ...States Capitol]] Building at [[Washington, DC]]. He was interred in Old Dell Park Cemetery, Natick. - Australia (39438 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_Country|the=|
14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffer...
27: established_events=-[[Commonwealth of Australia Constitution...
28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January]] [[1901]]<...
35: national_anthem=[[Advance Australia Fair]]| - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...oast on the [[Black Sea]] and the eastern and southern [[Carpathians]] mountains run through its cente...
13: national_anthem = [[Desteapta-te, Romane!|Deşteaptă-te...
38: established_events = <br> - Declared<br/> - Recognised |
39: established_dates = [[Romanian War of Independence]]<br/>[[1...
57: ..." (The Romanian Country) is the Romanian name of the former principality of [[Wallachia]]. - Hungary (18459 bytes)
1: ...venia]]. It is known locally as the ''Country of the [[Magyars]]''.<!--
13: national_anthem = Himnusz ([[Isten, ᬤd meg a magyart]]) |
38: established_events = |
39: established_dates = December, [[1000]] |
57: ...nd to these schemes. [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07547a.htm] - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ... or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in its flag).
9: national_anthem = [[Mlungu dalitsani Malawi]] (Oh God B...
10: ...al), [[Chichewa language|Chichewa]] (official), others |
34: established_events = - Date |
35: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br>[[July 6]], [[1964]] | - Flag of Oregon (652 bytes)
8: ...ds "State of Oregon", and the year [[1859]]. On the reverse side is borne a figure of a [[American Be...
10: ...he Oregon flag is the only current state flag in the United States that has this characteristic, while... - Boat (6417 bytes)
3: ...tting pole]], a [[sail]], [[Paddle_steamer|paddlewheels]] or a [[pump-jet|water jet]].
45: * [[Norfolk wherry]]
68: == Unusual uses of the word "Boat" ==
69: ... rowers who make up their best team, rather than their best piece of equipment.
70: ...submarine]] is generally referred to as a boat rather than a ship. - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Constitution State |
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36: ...colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]].
43: ...ted in [[1965]]. The traditional abbreviation of the state's name is "Conn."
47: ...[Groton (town), Connecticut | Town of Groton]]. There are also 9 incorporated boroughs, eight of whic... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Hawkeye State |
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36: ...", and the [[U.S. Post Office]] abbreviation for the state is '''IA'''.
38: The state is named for the [[Native American]] [[Iowa tribe|Iowa]] people.
45: ...lieved to be the first Europeans to visit Iowa. They described Iowa as lush, green, and fertile. - Vermont (39851 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Green Mountain State |
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36: ...he [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebec]] to the north.
38: ...tal is [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]], while the largest city is [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]...
42: ...m?), making it the 43rd largest in land area and the 47th in water area. - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Mount Rushmore State |
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38: ...of the northern Middle West. It is named after the [[Lakota]] ([[Sioux]]) [[Native American|American...
39: ... 2]], [[1889]]. [[North Dakota]] was admitted on the same day (see '''Trivia''', below).
41: ... and [[Montana]]. It is one of the six states of the [[Frontier Strip]]. - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Keystone State |
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36: ...me period in [[geology]]. Pennsylvania is called the [[keystone (architecture)|Keystone]] State.
38: ...vance. The [[The Poconos|Pocono Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provide popular recreation...
40: ...Founding Fathers of the United States|Founding Fathers]]. - Oregon (26551 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1859]] |
25: ...>(all but majority of [[Malheur County, Oregon|Malheur County]] is in Pacific)</small> |
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36: ...the state is notably rainy; east of the Cascades the climate is much more arid. In fact, on average O...
38: ...]] {{IPA|[ˈɔɹ.ə.gən]}}. The pronunciation {{IPA|[ˈɔɹ.ə.&#...
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