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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
5: ...! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
57: ...6]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
63: | [[Iowa]]
64: | [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]]
81: | [[1828]] — [[1832]], [[1889]] — [[1891]] (wi... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ... stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they ...
5: ...hroughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...e isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|...
9: ...[[horse]]s), and the first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans.
11: ...sive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[Italian American]]s hail Columbus... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...th century enabled the manufacture of more production machines for manufacturing in other industries.
3: ...pment of [[Electric power|electrical power generation]].
5: ...s and is often compared to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and ga...
7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[L...
10: ...century. But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
25: ...kerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author
58: *[[Santos Acosta|Acosta, Santos]] (1828-1901)
61: *[[Julio Acosta|Acosta Garc� Julio]] (1872-1954)
64: ...la]], (born c. 1979), Argentine world boxing champion - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
20: ==Biography==
22: ...y, Massachusetts]]), and acquired his early education in [[Europe]] at the [[University of Leiden]]. H...
24: ...rchant living abroad. Despite his father's opposition to him having a foreign-born wife, Adams wed Lou...
26: ...802]], and was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the [[United States House of Representatives|... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ...r the "'''Jacksonian Era'''" — an era traditionally seen as dominating the years between the [[W...
22: ...soned by the [[British]] in the [[American Revolutionary War]]. When he refused to clean the boots of ...
26: ...[[January 8]], [[1815]], made his national reputation and he advanced in rank to Major General.
32: ...presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[Democratic Party ... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: ...font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
16: <tr><td>'''Occupation:'''</td><td>Lawyer</td></tr>
22: ...United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration of Independence]], the first of non-[[England|An...
24: ==Biography==
25: ... 16]], [[1817]]) who also had children from a previous marriage. - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
5: ...]], when he declined to be a candidate for reelection. He was chairman of the Committee on Naval Affa...
9: ...llas, Texas]] and others are [[Dallas (disambiguation)|named in his honor]].
14: ...eph Watson]]|after=[[Benjamin W. Richards]]|years=1828-1829}}
15: {{succession box|title=[[United States Attorney|U.S. Attorney...
16: {{succession box|title=[[List of United States Senators from ... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
3: ...ont size="+1">'''Millard Fillmore '''</font></caption>
15: <tr><td>'''Occupation:'''</td><td>[[Lawyer]]</td></tr>
20: ...ded [[Zachary Taylor]], who died of acute indigestion. Fillmore served out Taylor's term and was never...
22: == Biography ==
26: ...n [[Aurora, Erie County, New York |Aurora]]. In [[1828]] he served in the New York legislature. He work... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ....S. presidential election, 1852|presidential election]], Pierce and his running mate [[William R. King...
20: ...eton Pierce]] fell apart. He destroyed his reputation by declaring support for the [[Confederate State...
22: ... In addition, Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and just plain bad luck."
25: ... who became a [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]] soldier, state militia general, and two... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
30: | '''Occupation:''' || Tailor
33: ...tic Party|Democratic]]<br/>(elected on National Union ticket)
40: ..., succeeding to the presidency upon the assassination of [[Abraham Lincoln]].
42: ...mbroiled him in a bitter dispute with the Congressional Republicans, leading the House of Representati...
48: ...an alderman in [[Greeneville, Tennessee]] from [[1828]] to [[1830]] and mayor of Greeneville from [[183... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...y of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ... a long decline, which by the late [[Ottoman]] period had seen it reduced to little more than a small ...
11: The history of Alexandria covers four periods:
13: * The [[#Foundation|Ptolemaic era]] which starts with the founding o...
18: === Foundation === - Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
4: ...Europe]] since [[2001]]. A majority of the population are [[Shia Muslim]] and of Western [[Turkic]] de...
19: | align=center colspan=2 | <small>''National [[motto]]: None''</small>
21: | align=center colspan=2 | [[Image:LocationAzerbaijan.png]]
36: ...r/> – Total<br/> – [[Population density|Density]]
37: ...nbsp;7,868,385 ([[As of 2004|July 2004]] [[Estimation|E]])<br/> 90/km?. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ...[[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...6]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ...[[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
31: *[[Aetion]] ([[4th century BC]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ...entions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
23: ...ird]], (1888-1946), [[Scotland]] — [[television]]
25: ...[Trevor Baylis]], (1937- ) — [[clockwork radio]]
56: ...ullen]] — mechanical / chemical [[refrigeration]]
63: ...ph Day]] --(1855-1946) Two Stroke Internal Combustion Engine - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
4: [[Image:National-atlas-1970-1820.png|thumb|U.S. territorial ext...
13: ... First presidential nominating [[political convention]]
14: ...Clay]] in [[U.S. presidential election, 1824|election of 1824]]; Adams immediately appoints Clay his n...
15: ...1824]] - ''[[Gibbons v. Ogden]]'' cements Congressional control over [[interstate commerce]] - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
6: ...undary between free and slave territory in the region between the Appalachian Mountains and the Missis...
9: ...tatehood, the [[Missouri Compromise]] makes provisions for the future admittance of slave states and f...
11: |valign=center|'''[[1828]]'''
12: ...nd Protest]]'' outlines [[nullification|nullification doctrine]]. Calhoun demands that the North keep ...
15: ... choose between liberty and union. "Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable!" he cries... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = MI |
36: ... recreational boats than any other state in the union.
40: ... new United States two decades later. The population grew slowly until the opening of the [[Erie Cana...
42: ...ninsula]] as a concession, formally entered the Union on [[January 26]], [[1837]].
44: Thought to be useless at the time of its addition to Michigan, it was soon discovered that the Upp... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...od in the arts, and receives contemporary application in the unity of science movement which includes ...
6: ...au]] questioned and attacked the existing institutions of both [[Church]] and [[State]].
8: ...ciences such as [[physics]], [[chemistry]] and [[biology]].
10: ...n]] preceded it (if it is thought of as a long period). Furthermore, [[Romanticism]] followed the Enli...
12: ...eptable to think of them conjoined as one long period. - St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
1: ...lentine]], are discussed below. The day's associations with [[romantic love]] arrived after the High [...
4: ...day of the year behind [[Christmas]]. The association also estimates that women purchase approximately...
10: ... January and mid February was the month of [[Gamelion]], which was dedicated to the sacred [[marriage]...
12: ...ecially would come forth voluntarily for the occasion, in the belief that being so touched would rende...
14: ...f them [[martyr]]s and all quite obscure, are mentioned in the early martyrologies under the date of [...
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