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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
66: *[[Christopher Columbus]], (1451-1506), reached [[the Am...
77: ...ns|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
215: *[[Nathaniel Pryor]], (c. 1785-1850), US explorer
230: *[[John Rae]], (1813-1893), travelled widely through the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
5: ...isted and led multiple [[surveying]] expeditions through the western territory of the United States. I...
7: ...n-American War]] in California. He served (from [[1850]] to [[1851]]) as one of the first pair of [[Unit...
21: ...|before=''(none)''|after=[[John B. Weller]]|years=1850 – 1851}} - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
3: ...the [[Second Industrial Revolution]] from about [[1850]], when technological and economic progress gaine...
5: The effects spread throughout [[Western Europe]] and [[North America]], ...
69: ...ffect that these new [[machine]]s were seen as a threat to employment, and early innovators were attac...
83: ...n]], [[cast iron]] and [[wrought iron]] improved through the exchange of ideas (although this was by n...
94: ...umping water back to a reservoir that had passed through a water wheel. [[James Watt]]'s invention of ... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
112: ...ambridge|Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge]], (1774-1850)
120: *[[Adrian of Nicomedia]], (died 303 or 304), Christian saint - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...ntil her death. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than that of any other Bri...
14: ...erness, during her early years. After she became three years old however, she was schooled in [[Englis...
16: ... [[heir presumptive|heiress-presumptive]] to the throne. Since the law at that time made no special pr...
25: ...tus was also the heir-presumptive to the British throne.
27: When Victoria ascended the throne, the government was controlled by the [[Whig]]... - Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
13: In [[1850]] Mott wrote ''Discourse on Woman'', a book about... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
10: ...r, [[Olive Gilbert]], to produce a biography in [[1850]], the ''Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern...
27: ...http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/truth/1850/1850.html The Narrative of Sojourner Truth]'' - Emma Abbott (633 bytes)
2: '''Emma Abbott''' ([[December 9]], [[1850]] – [[January 5]], [[1891]]), [[United Stat... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
8: ...lished a translation of Feuerbach's ''Essence of Christianity'', and it was at that time that she bega...
21: Throughout her career, Eliot wrote with a politically...
46: * ''[[Impressions of Theophrastus Such]]'' (1879) - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...;ская) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]–[[February 10]], [[1891]]) was a [[Russia... - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
16: ... harmonicas (known as [[#The chromatic harmonica|chromatic harmonicas]]) also include a spring-loaded ...
17: depressed, further redirects air blown or drawn through a single hole, from one reed to an adjacent r...
26: ... which projects the sound out of the open back. Chromatic harmonicas also have a button-activated sli...
35: note) in a three octave range. The standard diatonic harmonica i...
59: ...ugh 6, the draw notes can be bent and on holes 7 through 10 the blow notes can be bent. Hole 3 allows ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...referred to as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by America...
16: ...s completing his predecessor's term. Since then, three presidents have served two full terms: [[Dwight...
19: ...y four years. Presidents are elected indirectly, through the [[U.S. Electoral College|Electoral Colleg...
25: ...cess is concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and [[mass media]] advertisin...
56: ...n Johnson]], was born on [[August 27]] [[1908]]. Three other Presidents who followed Johnson in office... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
28: ...[[Samuel Adams]]; instead, his influence emerged through his work as a constitutional lawyer. Impetuou...
48: Throughout the negotiations Adams was especially dete...
67: ...rks of John Adams, with Life'' (10 vols., Boston, 1850-1856)
111: * [[Bushrod Washington]] - [[1799]] - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
3: ...[[October 17]], [[1780]]–[[November 19]], [[1850]]) was a [[United States House of Representatives...
9: ... was elected to the [[21st Congress]] and to the three succeeding Congresses ([[March 4]], [[1829]]&nd...
11: ...a member of the state House of Representatives in 1850, but he died in [[Frankfort, Kentucky]] soon afte... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
13: ...ited States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wife)<br>
33: ...ce, firstly to [[Letitia Christian Tyler|Letitia Christian]] on [[March 29]], [[1813]]. They had eight...
38: *Letitia Christian Tyler ([[May 11]], [[1821]] - [[December 28...
39: ...beth Tyler ([[July 11]], [[1823]] - [[June 1]], [[1850]])
69: ...h her fair fields with the blood of their own brethren, in order to obtain a redress of grievances whi... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
6: ...r><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[July 9]], [[1850]] - [[March 4]], [[1853]]</td></tr>
20: ...150; [[March 8]], [[1874]]) was the thirteenth ([[1850]]–[[1853]]) [[President of the United States...
26: ... the New York legislature. He worked his way up through the Whig party, eventually being selected as ...
31: ...f nerve-wracking debates over the [[Compromise of 1850]]. He made no public comment on the merits of the...
37: ...n ascension of Fillmore to the Presidency in July 1850 brought an abrupt political shift in the administ... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
25: ...lder and two younger siblings, four brothers and three sisters.
38: ...ew Hampshire State constitutional convention in [[1850]] and served as its president.
40: ...ew Hampshire, which he did in [[1841]]. They had three children. Two died in childhood—Franklin ...
45: ... slavery issue and supporting the [[Compromise of 1850]] in an effort to unite the various Democratic fa...
58: ...ame the only Cabinet that would remain unchanged through a four-year term. - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
53: ...ue County, Kentucky|LaRue Co.]], in Nolin Creek, three miles (5 km) south of [[Hodgenville, Kentucky|...
71: ...] in Springfield, Illinois - d. [[February 1]], [[1850]] in Springfield, Illinois. (Named after a close ...
72: ...illiam Wallace Lincoln''' : b. [[December 21]], [[1850]] in Springfield, Illinois - d. [[February 20]], ...
75: Only Robert survived into adulthood. Of Robert's three children, only Jessie Lincoln had any children ...
83: ...prominence in Illinois legal circles, especially through his involvement in litigation involving compe... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
6: ...ember of the state constitutional convention in [[1850]] and an unsuccessful Whig candidate for election... - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
46: ...], and was elected to the Forty-first and to the three succeeding Congresses ([[March 4]], [[1869]] - ...
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