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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...century]] resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual labor to one dominated by indus...
3: ...]] from about [[1850]], when technological and economic progress gained momentum with the development ...
5: ...developed [[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|nomadic lifestyle]].
10: ...ncial market]]s and accumulation of [[Capital (economics)|capital]] are also cited as factors, as is t...
14: ...0 onwards, because there was a scientific and technological improvement, growth of supply of food beca... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
26: ...aking a strong stance against the corruption, and not acting to stop it. More recent treatments have e...
30: ...hio|Clermont County]], [[Ohio]], 25 miles (40 km) north of [[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]] on the [[Oh...
32: ...f his new name with middle initial only, never acknowledging that the "S" stood for Simpson. He gradua...
39: ... for bravery: at [[Battle of Molino del Rey | Molino del Rey]] and [[Battle of Chapultepec | Chapultep...
41: ...use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st Illinois Infantry (effective [[June 17]], 1861). On [[Au... - Maine (17312 bytes)
11: Governor = [[John Baldacci]] |
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36: ...ships were named [[USS Maine|USS ''Maine'']] in honor of the state. The state is chilly, with moderate...
38: ...uri]] on [[March 15]], [[1820]]. This has become known as the [[Missouri Compromise]] because admittin...
41: ...are [[Susan Collins]] (Republican) and [[Olympia Snowe]] (Republican). - Virginia (23198 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Mark R. Warner]] |
40: ...rom the Commonwealth of Virginia. (Historical footnote: both [[William Henry Harrison|Harrison]] and [...
44: ... in what now is Virginia were the [[Powhatan]], [[Nottaway]], [[Meherrin]], [[Pohick]], [[Monacan]], [...
46: ...on of Sir [[Walter Raleigh]] along the coast of [[North America]], eventually applying to the whole co...
48: ...roceded to Virginia]] effective [[1847]], and is now [[Arlington County, Virginia|Arlington County]] ... - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Donald Carcieri]] |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
37: ... source of confusion for others. Rhode Island is known as "The Ocean State", due to its naval history ...
40: ...explorer Adriaen Block visited the island that is now called [[Block Island]].
44: ...on [[Aquidneck Island]]. In 1639 Coddington left Portsmouth and founded [[Newport, Rhode Island|Newport]] on ... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
11: Governor = [[John Lynch]] |
36: ...], and west of [[Maine]] and the [[Atlantic Ocean|North Atlantic Ocean]]. The state ranks 46th of the ...
38: ...rican white birch]], also called paper birch or canoe birch.
46: ... Hampshire|USS ''New Hampshire'']] was named in honor of this state.
49: ...for the [[Battle of Bunker Hill]] that took place north of Boston a few months later. - Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
33: ...t negotiates [[Treaty of Portsmouth]], receives [[Nobel Peace Prize]]
44: ... - [[Robert Peary]] plants [[American flag]] at [[North Pole]]
82: *[[1919]]-[[1920]] [[Red Scare]] (NOTE: the time that this event occurred can be debat... - Ohio (19444 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Bob Taft]] |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
36: ... in the Midwest admitted to the Union under the [[Northwest Ordinance]]. Its U.S. postal abbreviation ...
38: ...amed several ships [[USS Ohio|USS ''Ohio'']] in honor of this state.
42: ...of the Ohio River and south of the [[Great Lakes (North America)|Great Lakes]], was originally control... - Richmond, Virginia (20197 bytes)
38: ...ted as ''cities'', it is an [[independent city]], not part of any [[county]]. It is located in the [[...
46: ...amestown, Virginia|Jamestown]]. The city was not known as "Richmond" until [[1737]], when it was laid ...
48: ...te House of the Confederacy, located a few blocks north of the State Capital, was home to the family o...
59: ... [[Douglas Wilder]] the first and only black governor.
61: The Richmond City Government based on the Nov 2004 election are as follows (Source [http://www... - Daniel Webster (10835 bytes)
7: ...y|poor]], but dedicated to his education and thus not only hired private tutors to teach him but also ...
9: ...he reason for his short stay at the academy is unknown but seems likely to be simply the inability of ...
11: ...awen firm when Webster opened a new practice in [[Portsmouth, New Hampshire]].
21: ...New Hampshire]] elections (they gained the [[governor]]ship and a majority in the [[state legislature]...
25: ...he uttered the famous phrase, "liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable". It is possibl...
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