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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
99: *[[Baltazar Fernandes]] ([[17th century]] [[Portuguese]] ...
116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749)...
142: *[[Hamilton Hume]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
186: *[[Fridtjof Nansen]], (1861-1930), [[arctic]] [[List of explorers|explorer]],...
231: *[[Walter Raleigh]], (1554?-1618), English explorer - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
5: Frémont assisted and led multiple [[surveying]] expeditions through the western...
9: ...val from command in the West on [[November 2]], [[1861]]. He was re-appointed to a different post (in [[... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
11: * [[1861]] - The [[University of Washington]] opens in [[S...
24: ...nt [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to...
32: ...rns control of the [[air base]] in the [[Mekong Delta]] over to [[South Vietnam]].
56: *[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], news broadcaster
138: [[lt:Lapkričio 4]] - Eleonora di Arborea (2091 bytes)
11: ...n Sardinia until [[Italy|Italian]] unification in 1861. - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: Although christened Alexandrina Victoria, from birth ...
16: ... been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult. In order to prevent such a scenario, Parliament ...
27: ...npopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonies. In [[Canada]]...
29: ...rs of a ceremonial institution. Sir Robert Peel felt that he could not govern under the restrictions i...
37: ...ted the country with a wave of patriotism and loyalty. - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
6: ...he Fine Arts]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] (1861-1865). Tired of patronizing instructors and fello...
8: ...r family, but art supplies and models were difficult to find in the small town. Her father continued t...
18: ... died in [[1882]], but her mother regained her health, and Cassatt resumed painting by the mid-1880s.
25: ... donate their purchases to American art museums. Although instrumental in advising the American collec...
33: ...esne, near Paris, and was buried in the family vault at [[Mesnil-Th鲩bus]], [[France]]. - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
21: ...ntry squires and socially conscious. ''[[Felix Holt, the Radical]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Jubal]]'' ...
30: * ''[[Silas Marner]]'' (1861)
33: * ''[[Felix Holt, the Radical]]'' (1866) - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
2: ... '''Clara Barton''') ([[December 25]], [[1821]] (although there is a confusion with her date of birth,...
21: ...aredness of the Army Medical Department. In April 1861, after the [[First Battle of Bull Run]], she esta... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
7: Born into a wealthy and well-connected [[Britain|British]] family a...
27: ... became her central focus when reports began to filter back to Britain about the horrific conditions f...
33: ...al and equipment, and reorganizing patient care. Although she met resistance from the doctors and offi...
35: ...ollowing this episode she used a solid Russian-built carriage, with waterproof hood and curtains. The ...
47: ...tablishment of the [[Royal Commission]] on the Health of the Army, of which Sidney Herbert became chai... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
6: ...such binding clothing as [[corsets]], were not healthy and advocated looser fitting clothing.
10: ...t Battle of Bull Run]] (Manassas), [[July 21]], [[1861]] and at the Patent Office Hospital in [[Washingt...
16: ...eld and hospitals, to the detriment of her own health, and has also endured hardships as a prisoner of...
20: ...writer and lecturer, supporting such issues as health care, [[temperance]], [[women's rights]] and, qu...
22: ...[Buffalo Bill|William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody]]. Although ordered to return the medal, she refused to ... - Lillian Russell (2418 bytes)
1: ...'' ('''Helen Louise Leonard''') ([[December 4]],[[1861]] - [[June 6]],[[1922]]) was an [[United States o...
5: Born in [[Clinton, Iowa]] in 1861, Helen Louise Leonard would become one of the mos...
13: A very wealthy woman, during the [[Actors' Equity]] strike of ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
21: ...election, an event called [[Inauguration Day]]. Although the [[Chief Justice of the United States]] u...
29: ...h is traditionally ended with, "So help me God," although for religious reasons some Presidents have s...
124: || [[1857]] || [[1861]] || [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]...
128: || [[1861]] || [[1865]] || [[Republican Party (United State...
164: ...arret A. Hobart]]{{ref 5}} then [[Theodore Roosevelt]] - George Washington (29551 bytes)
26: ...[1751]], and survived an attack of [[smallpox]], although his face was scarred by the disease. He was ...
31: ...umonville|Ensign Jumonville]]. Washington then built [[Fort Necessity]], which soon proved inadequate,...
35: ...rtha Washington|Martha Dandridge Custis]], the wealthy widow of [[Daniel Parker Custis]]. Washington a...
37: ...]], Washington had become one of the colonies' wealthiest men. In that year, he was chosen as a [[dele...
45: ...ly retaking the colony. The successful attacks built morale among the pro-independence colonists. - James Madison (15187 bytes)
18: ... co-author, with [[John Jay]] and [[Alexander Hamilton]], of the [[Federalist Papers]], and is traditi...
21: ... overwork in the process. When he regained his health, he became a proteg頯f [[Thomas Jefferson]]. In...
25: ...put aside his doubts to work with [[Alexander Hamilton]] and [[John Jay]] to write the [[Federalist Pa...
29: ...be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you must first enable government t...
31: ... Federalist Party|Federalist]]s, who followed Hamilton and believed in a strong central government, an... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
51: *Robert Fitzwalter Tyler ([[March 12]], [[1856]] - [[December 31]]...
54: Altogether Tyler was the father of 15 children, more ...
97: |align="left"| ||align="left"|'''[[Walter Forward]]'''||align="left"|1841–1843
150: ...himself a slaveowner his entire life. In February 1861, Tyler re-entered public life to sponsor and chai...
152: ...ed in the provisional [[Confederate Congress]] in 1861, he was elected to the [[Confederate House of Rep... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
9: ... President [[Franklin Pierce]] from [[1856]] to [[1861]], when he returned to Philadelphia, and died the...
21: ...anan]]|after=[[Charles Francis Adams]]|years=1856-1861}} - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
22: ...ng America. In addition, Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and just plain bad luck."
45: ...sembled on [[June 12]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], with four competing contend...
53: ...higs, with the Northern Whigs deeply opposed, resulting in a split between former Whigs, some of whom ...
65: ...blican Abraham Lincoln would provoke secession in 1861. - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
14: | [[March 4]], [[1857]]–[[March 4]], [[1861]]
50: ...ism]] and the [[American Civil War]] and as a result, he is widely considered to be the worst presiden...
53: ... [[War of 1812]] and served in the defense of [[Baltimore, Maryland]]. He was a member of the Pennsyl...
64: ...ved from [[March 4]], [[1857]], to [[March 4]], [[1861]].
82: ... New York after suffering minor damage. As a result of the operation, Thompson resigned from the cabi... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
13: | [[March 4]], [[1861]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]]
38: *[[Hannibal Hamlin]] ([[1861]]-[[1865]])
42: ... and the '''Great Emancipator''', was the 16th ([[1861]]–[[1865]]) [[President of the United State...
44: ...on. Before his [[inauguration]] in [[March]] of [[1861]], seven Southern [[slave state]]s [[secession|se...
46: ...al. He personally directed the war effort, which ultimately led the Union forces to victory over the s... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Wilton, New York|Mount McGregor, New York]]</td></tr>
24: ... armies]], and is credited with winning the war. Although he was a successful general, he is considere...
26: ...bordinates in the executive branch who were at fault. He is instead mostly criticized for not taking a...
32: ...lthough Grant protested the change, it was difficult to resist the [[bureaucracy]]. Upon graduation, G...
39: ...lino del Rey]] and [[Battle of Chapultepec | Chapultepec]]. On [[July 31]], [[1854]], he resigned from...
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