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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]]
220: *[[Robert Peary|Robert Edwin Peary]], (1856-1920), notable [[Arctic]] explorer and leader of ...
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: ...e, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
22: ...ncoln]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (lost)}} - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
8: ...de in Africa. Within 6 months, they had rejected Christianity. He married in [[1844]], and his wife tr...
12: In the period [[1852]]–[[1856|56]], he explored the interior, discovering [[Vic... - Steel (28384 bytes)
21: ...effects of [[metal fatigue]]. Large amounts of chromium and nickel (often 18 and 8 %, respectively) ...
32: ...e as a byproduct of copper and bronze production throughout the bronze age.
36: ...]], iron tools and weapons displaced bronze ones throughout the near east. This process appears to ha...
38: ... furnace where [[bellows]] was used to force air through a pile of iron ore and burning [[charcoal]]. ...
46: ...d by [[300 BC]], iron was the material of choice throughout China for most tools and weapons. A mass ... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
12: ...ward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
32: ...nst Christian Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
33: ...rg Christian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833)
39: ...n Christian Gottlieb Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...olphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
120: *[[Adrian of Nicomedia]], (died 303 or 304), Christian saint - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
7: ... temperance society in America, and becoming in [[1856]] the agent for New York state of the [[American ... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...is credited with refining the tastes of audience through her presentation of works by earlier composer...
9: ...erpretation of her husband's works, but when in [[1856]] she first visited [[England]] the critics recei...
14: ...nd piano. Inspired by her husbands birthday, the three Romances were composed in 1853 and dedicated to... - Dye (6033 bytes)
9: ...d by [[William Perkin|William Henry Perkin]] in [[1856]]. Many thousands of dyes have since been prepare...
17: ...lack and navy shades. The mordant, [[potassium dichromate]], is applied as an after-treatment.
21: '''[[Reactive dye]]''' utilize a [[chromophore]] containing a [[substituent]] that is ac...
32: ...ant dyes include [[alizarin]] (madder), [[broom (shrub)|dyer's broom]], [[brazilwood]], [[quercitron|q...
38: ...y legislation. Many are azoic dyes, although [[anthraquinone]] and triphenylmethane compounds are used... - Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
1: ...trument]] invented by [[Pierre-Louis Gautrot]] in 1856 to compete with the [[saxophone]] as a replacemen... - Nile (13738 bytes)
26: ...(445 miles) long, the river beomes known as the Bahr al Abyad, or the [[White Nile]], from the clay su...
30: Meanwhile, the [[Blue Nile]] (or Bahr al Azraq to Sudanese; Abbai to Ethiopians) spring...
42: ...he [[Mediterranean Sea]]; a side channel, the [[Bahr Yussef]], splits from the main channel downriver ...
50: Speke was part of a 1856-1858 expedition led by [[Richard Francis Burton]]...
52: ...n on the expedition for the entire journey. They chronicled their adventure with an [[IMAX]] camera an... - 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: ...f John Adams, with Life'' (10 vols., Boston, 1850-1856)
111: * [[Bushrod Washington]] - [[1799]] - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
29: ...Republican Party|Republicans]] were divided into three factions, followers respectively of [[George Cl...
41: ...nited States of America|vice-president]]; but he shrewdly kept out of the acrimonious controversy whic...
49: ...e appointment of [[Samuel Swartwout]] ([[1783]]-[[1856]]), who was later a defaulter to a large amount a...
138: ...]| before=[[Nathaniel Pitcher]]| after=[[Enos T. Throop]]| years=1829}} - 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...
51: *Robert Fitzwalter Tyler ([[March 12]], [[1856]] - [[December 31]], [[1927]]).
69: ...h her fair fields with the blood of their own brethren, in order to obtain a redress of grievances whi... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
9: ...Britain]] by President [[Franklin Pierce]] from [[1856]] to [[1861]], when he returned to Philadelphia, ...
21: ... Buchanan]]|after=[[Charles Francis Adams]]|years=1856-1861}} - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
26: ... the New York legislature. He worked his way up through the Whig party, eventually being selected as ...
41: Clay, exhausted, left Washington to recuperate, throwing leadership upon Senator [[Stephen A. Douglas...
62: ...ng movement |Know Nothing, or American, Party]]. Throughout the [[American Civil War|Civil War]] he op...
120: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]
136: ...one)'' | years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (lost)}} - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
20: ...minated at the [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856 presidential election]], and was replaced by [[Ja...
25: ...lder and two younger siblings, four brothers and three sisters.
40: ...ew Hampshire, which he did in [[1841]]. They had three children. Two died in childhood—Franklin ...
58: ...ame the only Cabinet that would remain unchanged through a four-year term.
63: ...to promote a railroad from Chicago to California through Nebraska. Secretary of War [[Jefferson Davis]... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
57: ...he Committee on Foreign Relations (Twenty-fourth through Twenty-sixth Congresses).
61: ...]] which proposed the purchase of Cuba under the threat of force.
64: ...ited States in [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1857]], to [[Mar...
72: ...n Constitution, Buchanan managed to ram his bill through the House, but it was blocked in the Senate b...
76: ...e memories of the caning of [[Charles Sumner]] in 1856 by a Southern Democrat still burned. - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
53: ...ue County, Kentucky|LaRue Co.]], in Nolin Creek, three miles (5 km) south of [[Hodgenville, Kentucky|...
65: ...the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]]. In [[1856]], both men joined the fledgling [[United States ...
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...
85: ...t]] was eventually cited by several other courts throughout the United States.
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