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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...'s capital until 1960, when [[Bras�a]] took its place.
13: ...Rio de Janeiro is now was reached by Portuguese explorers in an expedition led by Italian [[Amerigo Ve...
17: ...an strategy of defense of fortified castles - the place was since then called ''Morro do Castelo'' (Ca...
21: ...en who arrived suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their homes.
25: ...hy]] and imposed a republic in [[1889]]. However, plans for moving the nation's seat city to the terri... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
17: ...Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
24: ...d I of the Two Sicilies|HM King Ferdinand IV of Naples and Sicily]] (1751-1825); had issue
29: ...dditionally, the army was weak and the treasury depleted due to two wars near the end of her father's ...
37: ... years later and became more closeted from her people. Her focus changed from attempting to regain Si... - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
9: ..., personally ensure Gauss's safety. The general explained to Gauss that Germain had asked that he be p...
12: ...eveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into it. But when a person of the sex which, acc...
15: ...fted to [[applied mathematics]], and he stopped replying to her letters.
17: ...[[Germany|German]] mathematician, attempting to explain [[Ernst Chladni]]'s study on [[vibration]]s of...
25: ...]]'', the [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning [[Broadway]] play by [[David Auburn]], contains references to Ger... - Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
6: ...d he was shown off through the squadron as an example.
8: ...e pirates in a series of battles in [[January]] [[1808]], however all they managed to do was to give the... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
11: ...t]] and [[Painting|painter]] [[William Blake]] ([[1808]]).]]
15: ...pters two and three. After his creation, Adam was placed in the Garden of Eden to cultivate it, and to...
20: ...given eternal life. At the east of the garden God placed [[Cherubim]] and a flaming sword, which turne...
22: ...chpelah]] in [[Hebron]] as the traditional burial place of Adam and Eve.
36: ...nx in the human throat has been called [[Adam's apple]] because of a notion that it was caused by the ... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
10: | place of birth=Shadwell, [[Virginia]]
13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]]
20: Many people consider Jefferson to be among the most brillian...
30: ...84]], Jefferson avoided the common practice of simply digging downwards until something turned up. In...
32: ...Europe. However, it seems likely that he would be pleased with the quantity and quality of wine now be... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Port Conway, Virginia]]
13: | place of death=[[Montpelier]], [[Virginia]]
18: ...d is traditionally regarded as the ''[[List of people known as the father or mother of something|Fathe...
21: ... of his childhood years. In [[1769]], he left the plantation to attend [[Princeton University]] (it wa...
23: ...leaders of the time to call for a convention to replace the ineffective [[Articles of Confederation]].... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Washington, D.C.]]
24: ...rn wife, Adams wed Louisa Johnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George Washington....
26: ...d from [[March 4]], [[1803]], until [[June 8]], [[1808]], when he resigned, a successor having been elec...
37: ...latter's quest for re-election, was sworn in to replace him. - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Kinderhook (village), N...
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Kinderhook (town), New ...
27: ...y. In [[1796]] he began the study of [[law]], completing his preparation in 1802 at [[New York City|N...
29: ...olumbia County, New York|Columbia County]] from [[1808]] until [[1813]], when he was removed. In [[1812]...
33: ... make room for a Federalist. He had already, in [[1808]], moved from Kinderhook to [[Hudson, New York|Hu... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Greenway, Virginia]]</t...
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Richmond, Virginia]]</t...
25: ...is father, who became [[Governor of Virginia]] ([[1808]]-[[1811]]), and followed his father as governor ...
29: ...ng President]], and as the Constitution was not explicit on that aspect of succession (until the [[196...
65: ...power of Government against any portion of the people; but however painful the duty I have to assure y... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
17: | '''Date of Birth''' || [[December 29]], [[1808]]
19: | '''Place of Birth:''' || [[Raleigh, North Carolina]]
23: | '''Place of Death:''' || near [[Elizabethton, Tennessee...
40: '''Andrew Johnson''' ([[December 29]], [[1808]] – [[July 31]], [[1875]]) was the sixteenth...
45: ..., Tennessee in [[1826]], where he continued his employment as a tailor. He never attended any type of ... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
8: ...Work in the colony was based on [[slavery]]. In [[1808]] King [[John VI of Portugal|Jo㯠VI of Portugal]...
10: ...r occupy its interior. Brazilian democracy was replaced by [[dictatorship]] three times — [[193...
17: ...deral district are elected according to the principle of majority to serve eight-year terms; one-third...
60: ... [[iron ore]], [[orange juice]], [[steel]] and airplanes.
61: After crafting a fiscal adjustment program and pledging progress on structural reform, Brazil recei... - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
54: ...egins in [[1462]], when [[Portugal|Portuguese]] explorers first landed and named the country "Lion Mou...
56: In [[1808]], Sierra Leone became a British [[Crown Colony]]...
58: ...es. A military [[coup]] on [[May 25]], [[1997]] replaced then President [[Ahmad Tejan Kabbah]] with Ma...
60: ...[[UNAMSIL]] peacekeepers were in the process of deploying to bolster the peace accord.
62: ...ated to such an extent that British troops were deployed in [[Operation Palliser]] to evacuate foreign... - Finland (29511 bytes)
59: In [[1808]], Finland was conquered by the armies of [[Alexa...
61: ...te Karelia]] and [[Aunus expedition|to Aunus]] complicated the relations. The Finnish–Russian bo...
65: ...sentation of "the people" since they spoke the people's language and since a great deal of their ances...
67: ... Germany|Germany]]). This was followed by the [[Lapland War]] of [[1944]]–[[1945]], when Finland...
71: ...he Soviet Union got even more influence; other people worked single-mindedly to oppose the communists. - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...side of the [[strait of Gibraltar]], known as ''[[Plazas de soberan�]'', such as the [[Islas Chafari...
12: national_motto = ''[[Plus Ultra]]''<br>([[Latin]]: "Further Beyond") |
58: ...[[Basque people|Basque]]s, the only pre-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the present day as a sepa...
68: Hispania supplied the Roman Empire with food, olive oil, wine an...
77: ...st of the world. The unification of Iberia was complete when Carlos I's son, [[Philip II of Spain|Feli... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
31: * [[Plough]]s in [[Mesopotamia]]
35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
162: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]]
176: * [[1808]]: [[Band saw]]: [[William Newberry]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
317: *[[Honoré Daumier]] ([[1808]]-[[1879]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
50: *[[1808]] - U.S. [[slave trade]] with [[Africa]] ends
82: ...ege v. Woodward]]'' 17 US 518 1819 protects principle of honoring contracts and charters
108: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People]
110: ==Lesson Plans, Resources and Activites==
111: ...al_Studies/US_History/index.htm US History Lesson Plans] - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...'' refers to the order in which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day o...
7: ...known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
15: ...vet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York.
18: ... Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of Ireland]] is completed to form [[United Kingdom]] - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
3: ...a]], and Napoleon's empire ultimately suffered complete military defeat, resulting in the [[Bourbon Dy...
18: ...Until the time of Napoleon, European states had employed relatively small armies with a large proporti...
20: ...ed the [[cannonball]] sizes to ensure easier resupply and compatibility among his army's artillery pie...
22: ... revolution rather than ideas which found their implementation in it.
24: ... be given to Napoleon, however. [[Lazare Carnot]] played a large part in the reorganization of the Fre...
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