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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explore...
75: *[[Alexandra David-Néel]], (1868-1969), French explorer, visited [[...
83: *[[David Douglas]], Scottish explorer, botanist
104: ...s Republican Party|Republican]] nominee for [[President of the United States]]
129: ...[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...e United States]], and the first Presidential candidate of a major party to run on a platform of oppos...
7: ...idential]] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
13: ...nty, Colorado|Colorado]], [[Fremont County, Idaho|Idaho]], [[Fremont County, Iowa|Iowa]] and [[Fremont...
21: ...|before=''(none)''|after=[[John B. Weller]]|years=1850 – 1851}}
22: ...e)''| after=[[Abraham Lincoln]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (lost)}} - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...humb|250px|Industrial Revolution Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa...
3: ...the [[Second Industrial Revolution]] from about [[1850]], when technological and economic progress gaine...
10: ...SIIM.jpg|thumb|300px|A Watt steam engine in [[Madrid]]. The development of the [[steam engine]] starte...
12: ...nce of a large domestic market should also be considered an important catalyst of the Industrial Revol...
16: ... made the greatest gain from overseas trade. The middle class in England became wealthy from overseas ... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
26: ...us|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
41: ...35-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
43: ... Charles Francis]] (born 1910), son of above, president of [[Raytheon]]
44: ..., (1952-2001), British author of [[Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]
54: ...John Adams|Adams, John]], (1735-1826), second President of the United States - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...um|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leininge...
16: ...queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the R...
20: ... royal, princely, and ducal families, his family did not use theirs. Victoria asked her staff to dete...
27: ...it was growing unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonie...
33: ...ight|A likeness of Queen Victoria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stam... - Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
13: ...s on women in the United States. She became more widely known after this. When slavery was outlawed in... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
10: ...r, [[Olive Gilbert]], to produce a biography in [[1850]], the ''Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern...
13: ...sued to work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham Lincoln]].
26: ...ttp://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1044&pt=Sojourner%20 Truth Burial site]
27: ...http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/truth/1850/1850.html The Narrative of Sojourner Truth]'' - Emma Abbott (633 bytes)
2: ...y in the [[United States]], where she enjoyed considerable reputation. In [[1873]] she married E. J. ... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
5: She used a male pen name, she said, to ensure that her works were taken seriously. ...
8: ...ntributing to the ''[[Westminster Review]]'' in [[1850]] and became its assistant editor in [[1851]]. T...
12: ...ived. She died at the age of 61 in London of a [[kidney]] [[ailment]] and was [[interred]] in [[Highga...
15: ... finissent pas''... Now in this vast ugliness resides a most powerful beauty which, in a very few min...
19: Eliot's most famous work, ''[[Middlemarch]]'', is a turning point in the history of... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...;ская) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]–[[February 10]], [[1891]]) was a [[Russia...
7: ... essentially completed the study of [[rotating solid]]s, applying the then-new theory of [[Abelian fun...
11: ... mathematical bent. Some came from her father, accidentally; he had studied calculus in the army, and ... - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
16: ...]) also include a spring-loaded button-actuated slide that, when
26: ...romatic harmonicas also have a button-activated slide.
39: ...ic harmonica's layout in the key of C (1 blow is middle C):
120: ...e are in the key of G, then, the melody maker provides the I chord, the IV chord, the V chord and the ...
126: ...ow is one octave below middle C. Hole 7 blow is middle C. The Marine Band 365/28 in G is similar to a... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: ...eal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
3: ... States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of government|chief executi...
5: ... public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of th...
7: ...ulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]]. - John Adams (18716 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Adams
4: | order=2nd President
16: | vicepresident=[[Thomas Jefferson]]
18: ...His son, [[John Quincy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]])...
28: ...iod—as, for example, during his term as president. - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
3: ...ator]] from [[Kentucky]] and the ninth [[Vice President of the United States]], serving in the adminis...
7: ...[March 3]], [[1829]]. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1829.
9: ... an African-American woman. He served as vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
11: ...a member of the state House of Representatives in 1850, but he died in [[Frankfort, Kentucky]] soon afte...
29: ...sidential election, 1836|1836]] (won), [[U.S. presidential election, 1840|1840]] (lost)}} - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
4: ...at:center">[[image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|Presidential Seal]]</div></td></tr>
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>10th President</td></tr>
18: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> ''none'' </td></tr></table>
21: ...ence]], and the first to assume the office of President following the death of his predecessor.
27: ...t famous in American politics. He assumed the presidency upon Harrison's death a month into his term. - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>13th President</td></tr>
6: ...r><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[July 9]], [[1850]] - [[March 4]], [[1853]]</td></tr>
17: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>''none''</td></tr>
20: ... presidency in his own right. He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party...
26: .... It was thought that the obscure, self-made candidate from [[New York]] would complement Taylor, a s... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Pierce
4: | order=14th President
16: | vicepresident=[[William R. King]]
18: ...lege|electoral vote]]. He became the youngest president up unto that time.
20: ...t the [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856 presidential election]], and was replaced by [[James Buc... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
10: | '''Order:''' || 16th President
36: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
42: ...esident of the United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Repu...
44: ...al territories, and his victory in the [[1860 presidential election]] further polarized the nation. Be...
46: ...n the [[U.S. presidential election, 1864|1864 presidential campaign]]. - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
2: ...tative]] from [[Indiana]] and the 17th [[Vice President of the United States]].
6: ...having become the Republican nominee for Vice President.
8: ...arch 3, [[1873]]. Colfax was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in [[1872]], owing to charges...
10: ...nia]], is named in his honor. The "Jewel of the Midwest", Schuyler, Nebraska, is also named after Col...
14: ...son]] | after=[[Henry Wilson]] | years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1868|1868]] (won)}} - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
10: | 19th Vice President
39: ! [[President of the United States|President]]:
44: ...] from [[New York]] and the nineteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
46: ...49]]. He was a member of the state Assembly in [[1850]] and [[1851]] and a member of the state Senate f...
48: ..., and died in Malone. He was interred in Morningside Cemetery.
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