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- War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
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7: |Conflict||'''War of 1812'''
9: |Date||1812–1815
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- Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ... increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic growth occur...
38: She did well at school, going on to a girls' [[grammar sc...
41: ...950]] she was the youngest woman Conservative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour se...
43: ...of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in support of her [[Private M...
47: ... and she voted in favour of the principle of [[David Steel]]'s Bill to legalise [[abortion]]. However ... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
3: ...r and the latter a floor covering that is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes.
16: ... in England. The addition of steam power in the mid-19th century further improved manufacturing capab...
19: ...e 19th century. [[Victorian era|Victorian]] embroidered carpet compositions include highly illusionis...
21: ...n 1884. Although production continued until the mid-20th century, chenille carpeting declined after t...
34: ...]] features a vertical red stripe near the hoist side, containing five carpet guls (designs used in pr... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: ... ''[[trumpet]]'', as the first clarinets had a strident tone similar to that of a trumpet.
11: ...Of all the wind instruments the clarinet has the widest compass, which is showcased in much wind band ...
20: ... — such instruments are less affected by humidity, but are heavier than the equivalent wood inst...
24: The hollow bore inside the instrument has a basically cylindrical shape...
33: ...in the player?s mouth, with the reed on the underside of the mouthpiece, pressing against the player's... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=James Madison
4: | order=4th President
16: ...orge Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]; [[Elbridge Gerry]]
18: ...sh;[[1817]]) [[President of the United States|President]] of the [[United States]]. He was co-author, ...
25: ...to write the [[Federalist Papers]], which are considered the definitive contemporary commentary on the... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=James Monroe
4: | order=5th President
16: | vicepresident=[[Daniel D. Tompkins]]
18: ...sh;[[1825]]) [[President of the United States|President]] of the [[United States]]. He is the namesake...
24: ...rt R. Livingston]] and under the direction of President [[Thomas Jefferson]], he helped negotiate the ... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Andrew Jackson
4: | order=7th President
16: | vicepresident= [[John C. Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van ...
18: ...seen as dominating the years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].
26: ...success. He was popular with his troops and was said to have been "tough as old hickory" wood on the b... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>8th President</td></tr>
15: <br>(daughter-in-law, widowed)</td></tr>
18: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Richard M. Johnson]]</td></tr>
22: ...]] of the [[United States]]. He was the first President born after the signing of the [[United States ...
27: ...]]. Van Buren made the acquaintance of Burr, but did not fall under his influence. In [[1803]] he was ... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
11: | 15th President
46: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
47: | [[John C. Breckinridge]]
50: ...m last as well[http://home.nyc.rr.com/taranto/presidents.htm].
53: ...iciary (Twenty-first Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1830]]. Buchanan served... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: ...m [[Massachusetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
5: ...y Wilson and his wife, who only had but a couple kids. In [[1833]] he had his name legally changed by ...
7: ...]], [[1873]], when he resigned to become Vice President. He was Chairman of the Committee on Military...
9: ...e United States on the Republican ticket with President [[Ulysses S. Grant]] and served from [[March 4...
12: ...x]]|after=[[William A. Wheeler]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1872|1872]] (won)}} - Printing press (12986 bytes)
4: ...ck printing]], pressing sheets of paper into individually carved wooden blocks ([[xylography]]). It is...
6: ...as with alphabetic based languages. Movable type did spur, however, additional scholarly pursuits in [...
8: ...s in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate advanced is the [[The Netherlands|Dutchman]] [...
14: ... requiring a licence from the Catholic Church (an idea rejected in the end), but as early as in the 15...
16: ...es. It has been theorized that this incredibly rapid expansion shows not only a higher level of indust... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the consen...
3: ...To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "...
15: ..., who is the head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
18: ...]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New Brunswick]].
86: ...] expeditions occurred around AD [[1000]], with evidence of settlement at [[L'Anse aux Meadows]]. - Romania (19812 bytes)
19: leader_titles = [[President of Romania|President]] <br> [[Prime Minister of Romania|Prime Minis...
62: ...the 13th and 14th century respectively. In the [[Middle Ages]], Romanians lived in three distinct prin...
64: ... side [[Bessarabia]] to the [[Russian Empire]] in 1812 (though partially regained it with the Treaty of ...
68: ...sh War]], in which Romania fought on the Russian side. At that time, Russia once again seized the two ...
74: ...rly allied to the Social Democrats, but switched sides, and an ethnic minority rights party, the Democ... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport]] |
28: Width = 113 |
43: ...n [[Algonquin]] Indian word meaning "on the long tidal river". Connecticut is one of the original 13 s...
47: ... also 9 incorporated boroughs, eight of which provide additional services to a section of town. One, ...
52: ...n]]s in Connecticut. There is an ongoing civic pride and economic competition between Hartford and Ne... - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
27: AdmittanceDate = [[April 30]], [[1812]] |
31: Width = 210 |
40: ...1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" width="300px">
41: ... (reverse)<br>[[Image:Louisiana quarter, reverse side, 2002.jpg|150px|Louisiana State Quarter]]
62: ...riginally claimed a great region of land on both sides of the [[Mississippi River]] and north to [[Can... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
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36: ...he [[Northeastern United States|Northeast]] or [[Mid-Atlantic States]]). Its U.S. postal abbreviation ...
47: ..., and were given land for a settlement called Providence (now called Annapolis). In 1650 the Puritans...
51: In 1708 the seat of government was moved to Providence, renamed Annapolis in honor of [[Anne of Grea...
53: During the War of 1812 the British military attempted to capture the por... - Missouri (16086 bytes)
1: ...n]] Indian tribe meaning "canoe", is a [[Midwest|Midwestern]] [[U.S. state|state]] of the [[United Sta...
30: Width = 240 mi; 385 |
52: ...on for the state, was adopted in [[1945]] and provides for three branches of government, the legislati...
54: ...e Senate consists of 34 members from districts divided such that the population of each district is ap...
56: ...judges. Superior and inferior courts are also provided. - Oregon (26551 bytes)
28: Width = 420 |
36: ...; east of the Cascades the climate is much more arid. In fact, on average Oregon is as dry as Texas, ...
38: ....ə.ˌgɑn]}} is also common, but considered incorrect by locals.
41: :''state of scenic grandeur and easygoing individualism [that] is writing the preface to what may b...
43: ... Bottle Bill]], but has also suffered from the rapid pace of logging in its forests. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
54: ...d]] wheel [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
70: ...Clockwork]] (the [[Antikythera mechanism]]): [[Posidonius]]?
99: ...280s]]: [[Glasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]] - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
22: ... the western border of the United States, and provided U.S. farmers with vast expanses of land.
24: ... when it benefitted them, but opposed it when it did not.
28: ...ds such as cotton, indigo, and sugar were not as widely avaliable.
30: ...erence with American shipping as well as British aid to Native Americans in [[Canada]] and west of the...
32: The [[War of 1812]] essentially resulted in the maintenance of the ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
144: *[[George Biddle]] ([[1885]]-[[1973]])
162: *[[David G. Blythe]] ([[1815]]-[[1865]])
170: *[[David Bomberg]] ([[1890]]-[[1957]])
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