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- History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
7: ...ist readmitting the rebel states without first imposing preconditions. A series of laws, passed by th...
13: ...state legislatures, often installing blacks into positions of power. These events led to the formatio...
15: ... freed citizens. The fourteenth amendment was opposed by the southern states, and as a precondition o...
21: ... but equal" facilities. "Equal" was interpreted loosely, but this provision did ultimately provide an ...
28: ...t white takeover of their land, [[Crazy Horse]] (possibly the man in the above photo) and [[Sitting Bu...
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- Periodic table (7298 bytes)
1: ... property|chemical properties]] vary regularly across the table. Each element is listed by its [[atomi...
48: ...ermost electrons determine chemical properties, those tend to be similar within groups. Elements adjac...
54: ...r properties. They are all highly [[corrosion|corrosive]] (meaning they combine readily with [[metal|m...
82: ...[Dmitri Mendeleev|Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev]] almost simultaneously developed the first periodic tabl...
105: * [[Cosmochemical Periodic Table of the Elements in the S... - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
165: | [[1854]] — [[1865]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portuguese...
26: *[[Heinrich Barth]] ([[1821]]-[[1865]]), Northern and Central Africa
33: *[[Joseph René Bellot]] [[France|French]] [[Arctic]] ex...
42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
47: ...ian]] navigator in [[England|English]] service, crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to [[North America]] - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ...oming King George IV. Though she occupied a high position in the line of succession, Victoria was taug...
20: ...was not clear what his surname was, because like most imperial, royal, princely, and ducal families, h...
29: ...hat he could not govern under the restrictions imposed by the Queen, and consequently resigned his com...
33: ... on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
39: ...ued to secretly correspond with Lord Melbourne, whose influence, however, faded away as that of Prince... - Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
7: ... the majority of American people of those times, mostly due to their advocacy and martyrdom for being ...
13: ... known after this. When slavery was outlawed in [[1865]], she began to advocate giving black Americans t...
15: She was posthumously inducted into the U.S. [[National Women'... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
6: ...ne Arts]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] (1861-1865). Tired of patronizing instructors and fellow mal...
14: ... against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of hi...
20: ...Cassatt]]. Oil on canvas. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]].]]
25: The [[1890s]] were Cassatt's busiest and most creative time. She also became a role model for ...
29: Diagnosed with [[diabetes]], [[rheumatism]], [[neuralgia]... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
12: * ''Chandos '' (1866)
29: * ''Strathmore'' (1865) - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
2: '''Suzanne Valadon''' ([[September 23]], [[1865]] – [[April 7]], [[1938]]) was a French [[p...
8: ...Bougival'' from [[1883]], the same year that she posed for ''City Dance.'' In [[1885]] Renoir painted...
12: ...t birth her son later took the family name of a close friend and as [[Maurice Utrillo]], he became one...
14: ...nd landscapes that are noted for their strong composition and vibrant colors. She was, however, best k...
18: ...a 6-month affair in [[1893]]. A smitten Satie proposed marriage after their first intimate night. For ... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
5: ...ce of Apothecaries' Hall, which she obtained in [[1865]].
7: ...spital for children; but the duties of these two positions she found to be incompatible with her princ...
9: ...(in Hunter Street, WC) having over 200 students, most of them preparing for the medical degree of Lond...
14: ... in London -- this is the modern name of the New hospital mentioned above. - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
1: ...a Barton, first president of the [[American Red Cross]]'']]
2: ...st remembered for organizing the [[American Red Cross]].
12: ...mmunity's need for free education, and despite opposition, set up one of the first free public schools...
14: ... addition to French, German, ancient history, philosophy and religion. Afterward, she was appointed to...
21: ...ician)|Benjamin Butler]] "lady in charge" of the hospitals at the front of the [[Army of the James]]. - Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
2: ...ane]]. Unfortunately for her legacy, these state hospitals grew into enormous "museums of madness" tha...
6: ...o to the jail to see if she could be of help to those in need. There she found a number of insane inma...
16: ... contribute $30,000 to the construction of a new hospital for the insane.
18: ... astute in dealing with the male power brokers across the country. She developed working relationships...
20: ...n. The two dozen mental hospitals built between [[1865]] and [[1880]] demonstrate the continuing momentu... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
3: ...rd]], [[Ontario]]. She married Edward Trout in [[1865]] and thereafter moved to [[Toronto]], where Edwa...
9: ...io, and later moved to [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]], where she died in 1921... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
6: ... as [[corsets]], were not healthy and advocated looser fitting clothing.
10: ..., [[July 21]], [[1861]] and at the Patent Office Hospital in [[Washington, D.C.]] She also worked as ...
12: ...d [[George Henry Thomas]]. On [[November 11]], [[1865]], President [[Andrew Johnson]] signed a bill to ...
16: ...sick and wounded soldiers, both in the field and hospitals, to the detriment of her own health, and ha...
22: ... of the medal so that it could only be given to those who had been involved in "actual combat with an ... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
3: ... [[Romantic music|Romantic era]] as well as a composer.
7: ...those of Bach, Mozart, and Beethoven as well as those of Robert Schumann and Brahms.
9: ...och Conservatorium]] at [[Frankfurt am Main]], a post which she held until [[1892]], and in which she ...
11: ... than in the present day, she was herself the composer of a few songs and of some charming music, main...
14: ... Romances were composed in 1853 and dedicated to Joseph Joachim who performed them for King George V o... - Edith Cavell (1802 bytes)
2: ...|thumb|234px|Statue in memory of Edith Cavell, opposite the [[National Portrait Gallery, London|Nation...
5: '''Edith Louisa Cavell''' ([[December 4]], [[1865]] - [[October 12]], [[1915]]) is one of the few f...
7: ...t, the [[hospital]] was taken over by the [[Red Cross]]. Nurse Cavell is alleged to have helped hundr... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...ee world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
14: .... Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but none h...
21: ... majority, the President and Vice President are chosen by the [[United States House of Representatives...
25: ...(United States)|Election Day]] and campaigning across the country to explain their views and plans to ...
29: ...[[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is tradit... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...Washington is generally recognized as one of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many o...
26: ...enandoah Valley]] in Virginia. He visited [[Barbados]], with his sick half-brother Lawrence in [[1751]...
31: ...ting party, killing ten, including its leader, [[Joseph Coulon de Jumonville|Ensign Jumonville]]. Wash...
37: ... colonies' wealthiest men. In that year, he was chosen as a [[delegate]] from Virginia to the First [[...
40: ...he Delaware.png|thumb|left|350px|''[[Washington Crossing the Delaware]],'' by [[Emanuel Leutze]], 1851... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
13: | [[March 4]], [[1861]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]]
24: | '''Date of death:''' || [[April 15]], [[1865]]
38: *[[Hannibal Hamlin]] ([[1861]]-[[1865]])
39: *[[Andrew Johnson]] ([[1865]])
42: ...at Emancipator''', was the 16th ([[1861]]–[[1865]]) [[President of the United States]], and the fi... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
11: | [[April 15]], [[1865]] - [[March 4]], [[1869]]
40: ...seventeenth [[President of the United States]] ([[1865]]–[[1869]]), succeeding to the presidency up...
54: ...President of the United States on [[April 15]], [[1865]], upon the death of Abraham Lincoln. He was the...
66: ...gn="left" |'''[[Andrew Johnson]]'''||align="left"|1865–1869
72: ...="left"|'''[[William H. Seward]]'''||align="left"|1865–1869 - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
24: Grant won many important battles, rose to become general-in-chief of all [[Union army|U...
26: ...xecutive branch who were at fault. He is instead mostly criticized for not taking a strong stance agai...
30: ...n]] in [[Brown County, Ohio]], where Grant spent most of his time until he was 17.
43: ...sissippi]], in [[1863]] is considered one of the most masterful in military history; it split the Conf...
48: ...rtionately even more and inflicted irreplaceable losses. Grant has been described as a "butcher" for h...
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