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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
47: *[[John Cabot]] (Giovanni Caboto), (c. 1450 – 1499), [[Italy|Italian]] n...
100: *[[Edmund Fanning]], (1769-1841), "Pathfinder of the Pacific", d...
116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749), explorer
119: *[[Thomas Gann]], explorer - History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
12: ...ts]] and [[Atomists]] (the world is composite of innumerable interacting parts), the [[Eleatic School|...
14: ..., and thereby grow wealthy and respected. Since winning debates led to wealth, the subjects and method...
20: ...s the reason for them being more appropriate in running society.
37: ...sms of two subjects, permitting them to validly connect a subject and object. A few geniuses developed...
42: ...author might write from the perspective that 1600-1800 is essentially one continuous evolution, and ther... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
26: ==Innovations==
27: ... technologies were introduced. Another important innovation was the organization of human labor in fac...
29: ===Transmission of innovation===
30: Knowledge of new innovation was spread by several means. Workers who w...
32: ... European countries and America engaged in this manner of study-touring; some nations, like Sweden and... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
6: [[Image:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish Gre...
23: ...laim is that the [[Great Highland Bagpipe]] was banned after the [[Jacobite Rising|'45 Rising]]. This ...
25: ...d as [[Robert the Bruce]]'s troops marched to [[Bannockburn]] in [[1314]].
42: ...n Ireland before the [[1700]]s, but in the late [[1800]]s a number of Irish pipers revived it in Ireland...
45: ...the air flow is continuous means that two notes cannot be separated by simply stopping blowing or tong... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
25: *[[Lynn Abbey|Abbey, Lynn]], (born 1948), US author
93: ...ilhelm Hermann von Abich|Abich, Otto Wilhelm Hermann von]], (1806-1886), German mineralogist, geologis...
99: *[[Abram|Abraham]], (circa 1800 BC), Biblical figure
116: *[[Dannie Abse|Abse, Dannie]], (born 1923), British poet - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ...Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions s...
42: ...s Royal|HRH The Princess Anne, Princess Royal]] (Anne Elizabeth Alice Louise) (born [[15 August]] [[19...
55: ...he first British monarch since the [[Act of Union 1800|Act of Union]] in 1801 to be out of the country a...
80: ... Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]], marking the 50th anniversary of her accession to the Throne. The year ...
87: ...tional travel. The subsequent, perhaps pointed, announcements that they would be visiting Canada, Mal... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
3: ...er father was [[Vasily Vasilievich Kriukovskoi]] (1800-1874), an artillery officer of Belarusian ("''Pol...
9: ...ttention, but he was focused on the older sister Anna and he very probably proposed to her.
15: ...xplain on her own. She explained it in the same manner it was explained historically, and the friend w...
22: *Ann Hibner Koblitz: <cite>A Convergence of Lives: Sof... - Rose (15436 bytes)
10: ...}<br />{{Taxobox authority | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]| date = [[1753]] }}
23: ...leaf|leaves]] of most species are 5-15 cm long, pinnate, with (3-) 5-9 (-13) leaflets and basal stipul...
78: ...s of Portland]] who received (from [[Italy]] in [[1800]]) a rose then known as ''R. paestana'' or 'Scarl...
91: ...City of Roses" among its nicknames, and holds an annual Rose Festival.
104: * '''White:''' innocence, secrecy (see also: [[White Rose]] German r... - Clavichord (3295 bytes)
11: ...t to use in any but the smallest ensembles. [[Johann Sebastian Bach|J. S. Bach]]'s son [[Carl Philipp ... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
43: ...l颥r]] in charge. Kl颥r was [[assassinate]]d in 1800 and the three-year [[France|French]] occupation h...
45: ...ehemet Ali]] with the introduction of a railway connection to [[Alexandria]] in [[1851]]. Significant ...
47: ...newly redesigned city of [[Baron Haussmann|Haussmann]] and, funded by a booming [[cotton]] trade, deci...
49: ...sha Mubarak]] and designed by the French urban planner [[Pierre Grand]]. A new area of luxurious villa...
51: ...was dominated by westerners, however, and city planners tended to emphasize [[Christianity|Christian]]... - Trumpet (13239 bytes)
28: ...larly after the addition of valves (after about [[1800]]), and its use and instruction became much more ...
54: ... usually has bad long-term consequences. Blood cannot flow into the lips, so they become stiff and sw... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
20: ...haracteristics were first used in Europe around [[1800]] AD for organs. People used their knowledge and ...
22: .... It is thought that a traveler to China in the [[1800s]] brought this idea back to Europe. However, the...
26: ...n" was invented in [[1822]] by [[Friedrich Buschmann]] in [[Berlin]].
27: Buschmann used it as a tool to have a reference for tuning ...
28: ...vented in [[1829]] by [[Cyrillus Damian]] in [[Vienna]]. It had the seven notes of a major [[scale (mu... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
4: ==The Beginning==
5: ...nasties]], and date the Middle Kingdom to the beginning of that dynasty.
14: ...alized government though) and established trade connections with Nubia and a war seems to be conducted...
16: ... ([[1842 BC]] - [[1836 BC]]) improved the trade connections with Nubia en Palestine and the Levant.
20: ... on Egypt's monuments. But late in his reign the annual floods began to fail and his son [[Amenemhat I... - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
1: '''Egyptian chronology''' involves assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties. The [[conve...
7: ...: 1) there are internal problems of assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties, and 2) exte...
13: ...yptian chronology, so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically.
15: ...ed, and [[Al-Biruni]] supported him, that the beginning of the next Sothic cycle took place in [[26 BC...
17: ...ating'' states that all the plausible second millennium placements require that a major calendrical re... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
14: ...igan]] [[List of Governors of Michigan|Gov.]] [[Jennifer Granholm]], born in [[British Columbia]], [[C...
25: ... the modern electoral process is concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and ...
35: ...le, including 1 million active-duty military personnel. In addition, the president has important [[leg...
53: ...01 marked the first year of the 19th century, not 1800.
55: * [[John F. Kennedy]], born [[May 29]], [[1917]], was the first pr... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
22: ...achusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boylston Adams.
35: ...ce in Congress was great, and almost from the beginning he was impatient for a separation of the colon...
44: ... [[Massachusetts constitution]] of [[1780]]. He penned the first draft along with [[James Bowdoin]] an...
46: ...Comte de Vergennes|Charles Gravier, Comte de Vergennes?]] insistence, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jeffer...
50: ...[[1787]]), in which he repudiated the views of [[Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune|Turgot]] a... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
20: ...[[John F. Kennedy]] welcomed 49 [[Nobel Prize]] winners to the [[White House]] in [[1962]], saying, "I...
27: ...e of his collection (the Library was founded in [[1800]]; Jefferson sold his third library to the Congre...
39: ...Aaron Burr]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1800]]. It was resolved on [[February 17]], [[1801]] w...
125: There was grace, nevertheless, in his manners; and his frank and earnest address, his quick ...
141: ...n — [[Rhode Island]], [[Delaware]], and [[Pennsylvania]] never having had established religion. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
13: ...e of death= [[The Hermitage]], [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]
24: ... family. He came to [[Tennessee]] shortly after [[1800]], as a young lawyer. Since he was not of a disti...
36: ..., Jackson spent virtually all his adult life in Tennessee.) This was the first election in which many ...
55: ... [[1829]] Jefferson Day dinner, involving after-dinner toasts. Jackson rose first and voice booming, y...
69: ...mazingly, that pistol also misfired. Instead of running or taking cover, the 67-year-old president pro... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
13: <tr><td>'''Wife:'''</td><td>[[Hannah Van Buren|Hannah Hoes Van Buren]]</td></tr>
29: ...entrance into politics. New York politics after [[1800]], the year of the election of [[Thomas Jefferson...
35: ...l elector. It is at this point that Van Buren's connection began with so-called "machine politics". H...
47: ...elected [[governor of New York]] for the term beginning on the [[January 1|1st of January]] [[1829]], ...
63: He announced his intention "to follow in the footsteps o... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
9: ...><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[January 7]], [[1800]]</td></tr>
20: '''Millard Fillmore''' ([[January 7]], [[1800]] – [[March 8]], [[1874]]) was the thirteent...
26: ...entually being selected as [[Zachary Taylor]]'s running mate. During that time he served in the House ...
41: .... At this critical juncture, President Fillmore announced in favor of the Compromise of 1850. On [[Au...
101: |align="left"| ||align="left"|'''[[John P. Kennedy]]'''||align="left"|1852–1853
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