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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
93: | [[1871]] — [[1878]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...idate of a major party to run on a platform of opposition to slavery. He was born in [[Savannah, Georg...
4: ...marker for site where two of Frémont's men were lost in Colorado]]
5: ...d States. In [[1838]] and [[1839]] he assisted [[Joseph Nicollet]] in exploring the lands between the ...
7: ...e United States|presidential]] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[...
9: ...ia]]), but lost several battles and resigned his post. - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: '''Steel''' is a [[metal]] [[alloy]] whose major component is [[iron]], with [[carbon]] bei...
8: ...a]] and their excretion of [[oxygen]] into the atmosphere, iron can be found in the crust only in comb...
11: ... making quality steel. At room temperature, the most stable form of iron is the [[body-centered cubic...
13: ...tructure to austenite, and identical chemical composition. As such, it requires extremely little ther...
15: ...formation into martensite, by contrast, occurs almost immediately, due to a lower activation energy. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
6: ...nk Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
62: ...Abeille|Abeille, Louis]], (1765-1832), German composer - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...es Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
55: ...ge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
57: ...ther Adams|Adams, John Luther]], (born 1953), composer
87: *[[Joseph Addison|Addison, Joseph]], (1672-1719), English poet - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
15: ...thumb|left|250px|''Wedding at the House of Ice'' (1878).]]
17: ...t move the capital back to [[Moscow]], she spent most of her time at that city in the company of her f...
19: ...ughly identified themselves with Russia, [[Andrey Osterman]] and [[Burkhardt Munnich]]. - 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... - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
1: ...attie Ophelia Wyatt Caraway''' ([[February 1]], [[1878]] - [[December 21]], [[1950]]) was the first woma...
23: ...rter of [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]]'s economic recovery legislation. - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: ...nie Besant''' activist, socialist and latterly theosophist]]
2: ...er 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [[Theosophy|Theosophist]], [[women's rights]] [[activist]], [[write...
5: Her conversion to Theosophy came after reading ''[[The Secret Doctrine]]'...
7: ...she devoted much of her energy not only to the Theosophical Society, but also to India's freedom and p...
9: ... Besant, who had been elected president of the Theosophical Society in [[1907]] upon the death of the ... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
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]...
45: ...rait of a Woman 1878.jpg|''Portrait of a Woman'' (1878) - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
2: '''Lise Meitner''' ([[November 7]], [[1878]]–[[October 27]], [[1968]]) was an [[Austri...
4: ...or Chemistry</i>. Hahn and Meitner collaborated closely studying radioactivity, with her knowledge of ...
8: ...ss transition known as the [[Auger electron spectroscopy|Auger effect]], which is named for [[Pierre V...
10: ...the celebrity, to write President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] a warning letter, which led to the [[Manha... - 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... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ...or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
5: She was born in Ekaterinoslav (now [[Dnipropetrovsk]]), [[Ukraine]] (then pa...
7: ...a with Emma Cutting (later Emma Coulomb), which closed after dissatisfied customers complained of frau...
13: ...alized on [[May 25]], [[1878]]. On [[July 8]], [[1878]], she became a [[naturalized citizen]] of the [[...
15: ...ge]] and others. The Society was a modern day [[Gnostic]] movement of the late [[nineteenth century]] ... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
3: ...that is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes.
16: ...anels (usually 27" or 36"). Larger works are composed of several stripes sewn together. Moquette car...
19: ..., 3-dimensional flowers. Patterns for tiled (composed of a series of squares) carpets, called [[Berli...
21: ...lined after the invention of [[Spool Axminster]] (1878) and [[Gripper Axminster]] (1890). These types w...
39: ...rigin of this carpet is debated. It has been proposed to be a product of either the Iranian [[Scythia... - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
29: ...ed to this southern area of Egypt because of the hospitable climate and environment. Now exceptionally...
35: ... and were invaded by [[Indo-European]]s and [[Hyksos]] Semites. They defeated the invaders around 1570...
50: ...out in the hot sand. This left the body looking most un-lifelike, and not a very suitable home for th...
52: ...about this substance is that it is highly ''[[hygroscopic]]'': it will draw and absorb moisture. Durin...
64: ...mark on the landscape. For him the greatest and most famous pyramid of all was constructed, the [[Gre... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
20: ... presidents, earning the nickname "the Gentleman Boss" for his style of dress and courtly manner, and ...
22: ...Disease]] and died of a [[cerebral hemorrhage]], most likely related to a history of [[hypertension]],...
31: ... Collector of the [[port of New York]] [[1871]]-[[1878]].
33: This was an extremely lucrative and powerful position at the time, and several of Arthur's predece...
35: In 1878 President [[Rutherford B. Hayes]], attempting to ... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
7: ...|Fishing Boats in Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close to Kait Bey Castle]]
19: ...interpreted this as an omen that the city would prosper, particularly in grain. Other authors make the...
23: ...y one possible site, behind the screen of the Pharos island and removed from the silt thrown out by Ni...
29: ... number-theorist [[Euclid]]. From this division arose much of the later turbulence which began to mani...
34: ...is example was followed by [[Marc Antony]], for whose favor the city paid dear to [[Octavian]], who pl... - Romania (19812 bytes)
39: ...]]<br/>[[13 July]], [[1878]] ([[Treaty of Berlin, 1878|Treaty of Berlin]]) |
62: ...achia]] by [[Basarab I]], and [[Moldavia]] by Dragos during the 13th and 14th century respectively. In...
64: ...tem, and brief periods of independence. Moldavia lost its eastern side [[Bessarabia]] to the [[Russian...
66: ... (since [[1301]] Hungary and Transylvania became possessions of House of [[Anjou]], of [[Habsburg]], a...
68: ...ingdom]] were recognised by the Great Powers in [[1878]], following the [[Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78|Rus... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...ibes, or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in its flag).
49: ...a]]. At another site, dated 1500 BC, the remains possess features resembling [[Bushman]] people.
51: ...9th century]]. In [[1878]], a number of traders, mostly from [[Glasgow]], formed the [[African Lakes C...
63: ...ocratic Front]] (UDF), was elected President in those elections. The UDF won 82 of the 177 seats in th...
67: ... a "government of national unity" with several opposition parties. President Bingu wa Mutharika left t... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = SD |
53: ... rocks, stones and gemstones|State mineral]]:''' Rose [[quartz]]
82: ...Euro-Americans were unstoppable. Indeed, between 1878 and 1886, the Euro-American settler population of...
115: A [[bill (proposed law)|bill]] for [[U.S. state|statehood]] for No...
138: The largest and most complete fossil of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex]]'' ever found was uncovered near the ci...
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