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- Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1859]]'''.
13: *[[1824]] - First presidential nominating [[political convention]]
14: ...Andrew Jackson]] and [[Henry Clay]] in [[U.S. presidential election, 1824|election of 1824]]; Adams im...
16: *[[1825]] - [[John Quincy Adams]] becomes President
20: ...[1828]] - [[John C. Calhoun]] (Jackson's vice-president) anonymously publishes ''South Carolina Exposi...
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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]] - 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... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
5: She used a male pen name, she said, to ensure that her works were taken seriously. ...
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...
21: ...els, and political crisis is at the heart of ''[[Middlemarch]]''. By the time of ''[[Daniel Deronda]]... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
11: ...ged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], then president of the [[Poor Law Board]]. This led to her ac...
19: ...e met [[Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea|Sidney Herbert]], a brilliant politician who had been...
27: ...re sent to the Crimea, with the authorisation of Sidney Herbert.
35: ...an accident. Following this episode she used a solid Russian-built carriage, with waterproof hood and ...
45: ...[http://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=63468] or [[myalgic encephalitis]] [http://member... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: ...que et D飬amation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]] for theatrical training.
10: ...u Tellegen]]). She married Greek-born actor Aristides Damala (aka [[Jacques Damala]]) in London in [[... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
8: In the European [[Middle Ages]], [[musica]] was part of the mathematica...
10: ...ns. From this concept later resulted the romantic idea of a music of the spheres.
12: ...e certain beneficiary effects. Rather than being ridiculed as unscientific, Medieval thought should be...
17: ...r music in Tiv, Yoruba, Igbo, Efik, Birom, Hausa, Idoma, Eggon or Jarawa. Many other languages have te...
21: ...sicness"; Koran chanting and [[Adhan]] is not considered music, but classical improvised song, classic... - 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)}} - Australia (39438 bytes)
56: ...used the word "Australia" in the book, which was widely read and gave the term general currency. Gover...
63: ...[[Australian Aborigine]]s, and arrived via land bridges and navigation of short sea crossings from pre...
65: ... and claimed for [[Britain]]. His discoveries provided impetus for the establishment of a [[penal colo...
67: ...y were never penal colonies, although the former did receive some convicts from Tasmania. Western Aust...
69: ...referendum, 1967 (Aboriginals)|1967 referendum]] did the Federal Government have a mandate to implemen... - 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: ...riods of independence. Moldavia lost its eastern side [[Bessarabia]] to the [[Russian Empire]] in 1812...
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... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
19: leader_titles = [[President of Hungary|President]]<br><br>[[Prime minister of Hungary|Prime min...
67: ...Italian coalition (the [[Battle of Solferino]], [[1859]]) and Prussia ([[Battle of K?gratz]], [[1866]]),...
71: ...order to avert Hungary's defection to the Allied side, which were constantly on schedule since the All...
80: ...hearings and must be formally approved by the president.
87: Hungary is subdivided administratively into 19 counties, in addition ... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
14: ...s = [[List of Presidents of Malawi|President]] |
49: ...[Hominid]] remains and stone implements have been identified in Malawi dating back more than 1 million...
51: ...Livingstone]] along the shore of Lake Malawi in [[1859]]. Subsequently, [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[Presbyte...
59: ...one-party state]] with Dr. Banda as its first President.
61: ... Banda consolidated his power and was named [[President for Life]] of Malawi itself. The paramilitary ... - Flag of Oregon (652 bytes)
3: | [[Image:Oregon_flag.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
8: ... Oregon", and the year [[1859]]. On the reverse side is borne a figure of a [[American Beaver|beaver]...
10: ...or any flag to have differing imagery on its two sides, and the Oregon flag is the only current state ... - Boat (6417 bytes)
50: * [[Rigid-hulled inflatable boat]] (RIB)
85: ... the frame of reference is within the vessel. Outside the vessel, the corresponding terms are ahead an...
87: The '''[[left and right]]''' sides of a ship, relative to a person in the vessel a...
89: ...vessel away from the wind is termed the lee side side. The direction down wind is the [[Windward and l...
94: ...a deck is the deck head. The vertical surfaces dividing the internal space are "bulkheads". Some are i... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport]] |
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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... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
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50: ...61 resulted in a few shots finding Iowa soil; a raid into Davis and Van Buren counties by Confederate ...
52: ...oval of war-time farm subsidies. Total recovery didn't happen until the [[1940s]].
54: ...r decline of family farms in Iowa and around the midwest, and was marked by a sharp drop in the state'...
69: ...an elevation of the state is 335 [[metre|m]]. Considering the size of the state (145,743 [[square kilo... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
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44: ...h, from east to west, is 89 miles (the narrowest width is at 37 miles). The state's geographic center ...
72: ...s's claims in Vermont and New Hampshire were invalid and fixed Massachusetts's northern boundary at it...
78: ...nited States|slavery]], [[suffrage]] for men who did not own land, and public schools. The tavern has ...
80: ...d the anniversary of the battle became a legal holiday in Vermont, known as "Bennington Day." - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
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38: ...state|state]] in the high plains of the northern Middle West. It is named after the [[Lakota]] ([[Si...
45: The state is divided into 66 [[county|counties]]; see: [[List of Sou...
73: *[[Rapid City, South Dakota|Rapid City]]
82: ...tern Dakota Territory tripled. The last major incident in this struggle occurred on December 29, 1890... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
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38: ...no Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provide popular recreational activities.
67: ...g, Pennsylvania|Gettysburg]]. Many historians consider this battle the major turning point of the [[Am...
83: ...embly members include Senate Majority Leader [[David J. Brightbill]] (R), Senate Minority Leader [[Rob...
86: ...erly called justices of the peace) who mainly preside over minor criminal offenses and small civil cla... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1859]] |
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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...
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