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  1. Cyrus McCormick (3514 bytes)
    1: <div style="float:right">[[Image:cyrus_h_mc_cormick_illustration.3.jpg]]</div>
    2: '''Cyrus Hall McCormick''' ([[February 15]] [[1809]] - [[M...
    6: ...l grain cutting and binding machine. In [[1831]], Cyrus took up the problem, and after careful study cons...
    10: ...hicago, with his company passing on to his son, [[Cyrus McCormick, Jr.]]. Under the son's leadership, the...
    12: His son [[Stanley McCormick]] (-1947) worked for the firm, but de...

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  1. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    8: ...t his grave was in the face of a rock, and could only be reached by means of an apparatus of ropes. Ct...
    12: Now we know that [[Cyrus the Great|Cyrus]] was buried at [[Pasargadae]] and if there is an...
    18: Since Cyrus was buried in Pasargadae, which moreover is menti...
    37: ...fabulous queen [[Humgi]] (Khumái)--the. grave of Cyrus at [[Murgab]], the building at HäjjIãbãd, and ...
  2. Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
    16: ... the insane. Dix followed this up by persuading [[Cyrus Butler]], a self-made Providence millionaire and ...
    18: ...his image to shame the powerful into action. Not only did she visit alms houses and write reports, but...
    22: Dix lived, however, not only to see mental hospitals grow in number but also ...
  3. Tuba (3116 bytes)
    3: There is usually only one tuba in an orchestra, and is used as the bas...
    13: Tubas are found in various pitches, most commonly in F, Eb, C, or Bb.
    23: .... Many jazz bands actually use a sousaphone, commonly if technically incorrectly called a "tuba" in th...
    36: *[[Cyrus St. Clair]]
  4. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    32: ...ted the form of his new name with middle initial only, never acknowledging that the "S" stood for Simp...
    52: ... Unfortunately for Grant's coordinated strategy, only Sherman's advance into Georgia was making progre...
    64: ...d as a member of the ring and escaped conviction only because of a presidential pardon. After the Whis...
  5. West Virginia (24258 bytes)
    46: West Virginia is the only American state formed as a direct result of the ...
    48: ...particularly around the Wheeling region, and the only three counties in Virginia to vote for [[Abraham...
    72: ...s are essentially the same, the difference being only the naming convention of north and south, with W...
    76: ...derived from mountains to the east, in a shallow inland sea on the west. Some beds illustrate a coasta...
    82: ... be called in to quell a rebellion, dropping the only bombs ever dropped by the US Army against its ow...
  6. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
    203: * [[1831]]: [[Reaper]]: [[Cyrus McCormick]]
    311: ...ormer]]: [[William Stanley (physicist)|William Stanley]]
    321: ... [[1888]]: [[Pneumatic tube tire]]: [[John Boyd Dunlop]]
    394: * [[1914]]: [[Tank]], military: [[Ernest Dunlop Swinton]]
  7. Lydia (2194 bytes)
    6: ...ful city. Croesus was beaten by [[Cyrus the Great|Cyrus]] in [[548 BC]], and the kingdom became a provinc...
    8: ...n capital Sardis is taken by Hyde (Ii. xx. 385), unless this was the name of the district in which Sar...
  8. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
    30: *[[1831]] - [[Cyrus McCormick]] invents the [[reaper]]
  9. Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
    32: ... graduated 59th out of a class of 820". Rickover only asked "Did you always do your best?" Carter was ...
    60: ...who served at least one full term, Carter is the only one who never made an appointment to the [[Supre...
    68: ...ch he considered his mandate. He succeeded, but only by first going through a very unpleasant phase w...
    122: ...tes Secretary of State|State]]||align="left"|'''[[Cyrus R. Vance]]'''||align="left"|1977&ndash;1980
    170: Because he had served as a submariner (the only president to have done so), a [[submarine]] was ...
  10. Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
    24: ...g school, Johnson somehow managed to graduate in only 312 days.
    31: ...d), a young woman who was also from Texas. After only a short period of dating, the two were married o...
    33: ...stituents. He served as the head for two years, only resigning to run for Congress. Johnson was a not...
    57: ...enson]]. Johnson campaigned very hard and won by only 87 votes out of a million cast. (His campaign ma...
    65: After only a few years in the Senate, Johnson was moving up...
  11. Topeka, Kansas (10234 bytes)
    35: ...ion." Included among them was an "idea man" named Cyrus K. Holliday who would become mayor of Topeka and ...
    37: ... with Dr. Charles Robinson as the first governor. Cyrus K. Holliday donated a tract of land to the state ...
    46: ...esting to note that Topeka High School was the ''only'' high school in Topeka until Topeka West High S...
    93: * [http://www.cjonline.com/ Topeka Capital Journal]
  12. History of the Kurds (8244 bytes)
    7: ...ever quarter they may have sprung, belonged certainly to the Aryan family.
    9: ...u were reduced to subjection by [[Cyrus the Great|Cyrus]] before he descended upon [[Babylon]], and furni...
    15: ... and Kurdish chieftainhips were established, not only to the east and west of the Kurdistan mountains,...
  13. Babylonia (8254 bytes)
    13: ...n once more the mistress of the civilized world. Only a small fragment of his annals has been discover...
    15: ...end to the empire of the Medes. Three years later Cyrus had become king of all Persia, and was engaged in...
    17: ...here the services continued without interruption. Cyrus did not arrive until the 3rd of ''Marchesvan'' (O...
    19: Cyrus now claimed to be the legitimate successor of the...
    21: ...e office by Bel and his priests; and accordingly, Cyrus henceforth assumed the imperial title of "king of...
  14. Babylon (9716 bytes)
    16: ... underwent a constant state of revolt, which was only suppressed by the complete destruction of the ca...
    31: ...o their own land ([[Book of Ezra|Ezra]] 1). Under Cyrus, and his heir [[Darius I]], Babylon became a cent...
  15. Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
    1: ... dynasty|Achaemenid Empire]] that emerged under [[Cyrus II the Great]] that is usually the earliest to be...
    15: ...Babylon nor destroy its institutions and culture. Cyrus was killed during a battle against the [[Massaget...
    17: Cyrus' son, [[Cambyses II]], annexed [[Egypt]] to the P...
    19: ...e precedent set by Cyrus the Great. This was not only good for the empire's subjects, but ultimately b...
    29: .... The mightiest empire in the world collapsed in only eight years, when it fell under the attack of a ...
  16. Cyrus McCormick (3514 bytes)
    1: <div style="float:right">[[Image:cyrus_h_mc_cormick_illustration.3.jpg]]</div>
    2: '''Cyrus Hall McCormick''' ([[February 15]] [[1809]] - [[M...
    6: ...l grain cutting and binding machine. In [[1831]], Cyrus took up the problem, and after careful study cons...
    10: ...hicago, with his company passing on to his son, [[Cyrus McCormick, Jr.]]. Under the son's leadership, the...
    12: His son [[Stanley McCormick]] (-1947) worked for the firm, but de...
  17. Samuel F. B. Morse (8859 bytes)
    3: '''Samuel Finley Breese Morse''' ([[April 27]], [[1791]] &ndash;...
    11: ...that same year, Morse's wife, Lucretia, died suddenly. She was buried before he returned to New Haven.
    21: ...ttery and a simple electromagnet. This prototype only worked over short distances of about 40ft or les...
    40: ...t Baron Kelvin|Lord Kelvin]], [[Joseph Henry]], [[Cyrus West Field]], [[Ezra Cornell]], [[Washington Alls...
    52: ...ttp://www.acmi.net.au/AIC/MORSE_BIO.html Samuel Finley Breese Morse]: 1791 - 1872''". Adventures in Cy...
  18. Achaemenid dynasty (14622 bytes)
    3: ...[[Persian Empire]], including [[Cyrus the Great | Cyrus II the Great]], [[Darius I|Darius the Great]] and...
    11: ...his sons shared the throne as [[Cyrus I of Anshan|Cyrus I]] (''K&#363;ru''), king of An&#353;&#257;n, and...
    13: ...predecessors were subservient to [[Medes|Media]]. Cyrus II conquered Media, [[Lydia]] and [[Babylon]].
    15: His successors were less successful. Cyrus' unstable son [[Cambyses II]] conquered Egypt, bu...
    19: Darius attacked the Greek mainland, that had supported rebellious Greek colonies ...
  19. Hannibal Hamlin (5219 bytes)
    21: He had two sons, Charles Hamlin and Cyrus Hamlin, who served in the Union forces during the...
  20. Timeline of Middle Eastern History (12425 bytes)
    120: * [[Cyrus the Great]] conquered [[Babylon]] and created the...

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