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- David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
3: ...ottish]] [[missionary]] and [[List of explorers|explorer]] of the [[Victorian era]], now best remember...
6: ...ing in [[London]], he became attracted by the example of another Scot, Robert Moffat, whose daughter h...
8: ..., they had rejected Christianity. He married in [[1844]], and his wife travelled with him for a brief ti...
12: In the period [[1852]]–[[1856|56]], he explored the interior, discovering [[Victoria Falls]] ...
17: ...racts and rapids that Livingstone had failed to explore on his earlier travels. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
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75: *[[John Abercrombie|Abercrombie, John]], (1780-1844), musician
98: ...p://www.nyjournalnews.com/newsroom/090303/b05w03abplanalp.html] - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
14: ==== People named Adam ====
32: ===== People named Adams =====
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player
69: ...architect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...f Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 M...
18: ...tch, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albert...
20: ...merged the Royal House name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding ...
29: ...wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly o...
37: ... the assassination attempt; others attributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presumptive, the King... - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
3: ...nism]] and [[Paul Gauguin]]'s grandmother. Her complete name was Flore-Celestine -Therč³„-Henriette Tr...
13: ...[http://www.hope.edu/latinamerican/Tristan.htm Complete Biography] - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
2: '''Mary Stevenson Cassatt''' ([[May 22]], [[1844]] – [[June 14]], [[1926]]) was an [[United ...
8: ... paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies. She returned to Europe in [[1871]] when the a...
21: ...ed, and she moved away from impressionism to a simpler, straightforward approach. By [[1886]], she no ...
77: ...y Children Playing with a Cat 1908.jpg|''Children Playing with a Cat'' (1908) - Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
8: ... take an interest in the mentally ill is more complex and more interesting than this legend. Survivin...
10: ...us and having staked so much on her career, it is plausible to see her becoming depressed as she perce...
16: ...n confined in a cage for 30 years. In [[April]] [[1844]], she wrote an account of Simmons in the [[Provi...
18: ...as a genteel lady walking through dirty, stinking places and courageously befriending raving lunatics....
20: ...rmination to do things her way, this was not a completely successful venture. After the War, although ... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
7: ...d [[Parthenope]] for the old city that is now [[Naples]]). A brilliant and strong-willed woman, Floren...
11: In [[December]] [[1844]], in response to a pauper's death in a [[workhou...
23: ...mily objections concerning the risks and social implications of such activity, and the [[Roman Cathol...
31: ...cial indifference. [[Medicine]]s were in short supply, [[hygiene]] was being neglected, and mass [[inf...
35: ...ted to have escaped serious injury when it was toppled in an accident. Following this episode she used... - Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
2: '''Ching Shih''' [[1775]]-[[1844]] first became known as a [[China|Chinese]] [[pro...
6: ...d he was shown off through the squadron as an example.
8: ...tion, while Ching Shih died at the age of 60 in [[1844]], running a [[brothel]] and gambling house in [[... - Ellen G. White (5403 bytes)
17: ... she was unable to return to school, and never completed any further formal education.
23: ...er experiencing the [[Great Disappointment]] of [[1844]] that Ellen started having her first visions. At...
25: ...ure), show her places (on earth, in heaven, other planets), or tell her information. When the vision ...
27: ...as a depiction of the [[Millerites|Adventist]] people following Jesus, marching to the city (heaven). ...
29: ...of her visions were the more significant part she played in establishing and shaping the [[Seventh-day... - Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
5: ... took the name Harriet after her mother. Around [[1844]] she married John Tubman, a free man. She endur...
9: ...was never captured. And she guided hundreds of people trapped in slavery up to the free states, during...
13: ...chickens with her. Whenever she felt that the people in the area were getting suspicious of her, she ...
15: ...anticipated by her pursuers and later resumed her planned route at a safer location.
33: ...ore perils and hardships to serve our enslaved people." -- [[Frederick Douglass]] - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
2: '''Sarah Bernhardt''' ([[October 22]], [[1844]] – [[March 26]], [[1923]]) was a [[France|...
8: ...]]. She was also to publish a series of books and plays throughout her life. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
14: ...ould be repealed because it excludes qualified people based on technicalities, and fails to appreciate...
16: ...George W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008.
19: ...President, while the individual who was in second place became Vice President.
25: ...ing across the country to explain their views and plans to the voters. Much of the modern electoral pr...
35: ... a vast organization numbering about 4 million people, including 1 million active-duty military person... - 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...
33: ...ber of the Senate, until [[1819]], when he was displaced to make room for a Federalist. He had already...
35: ...f "Little Magician" for the skill with which he exploited it. - 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...
29: ...ng President]], and as the Constitution was not explicit on that aspect of succession (until the [[196...
44: ...Gardiner Tyler|Julia Gardiner]] on [[June 26]], [[1844]]. He was the first President to marry while in o...
65: ...power of Government against any portion of the people; but however painful the duty I have to assure y... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
7: ...f the United States on the Democratic ticket in [[1844]] with [[James K. Polk]] and served from [[March ...
9: ...as was appointed Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to [[United Kingdom|Britain]] by Pre...
19: ...Butler]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1844|1844]] (won)}} - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Summerhill, New York]]<...
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Buffalo, New York]]</td...
26: ...e, self-made candidate from [[New York]] would complement Taylor, a slave-holding military man from th...
50: *Place Federal officers at the disposal of slaveholde...
62: Upon completing his presidency, Fillmore returned to Buffalo... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Hillsborough]], [[New Hampshire]]
13: | place of death=[[Concord]], [[New Hampshire]]
20: ... [[alcoholism]] as his marriage to [[Jane Means Appleton Pierce]] fell apart. He destroyed his reputat...
22: ...Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and just plain bad luck."
40: ...istocratic Whig family, and was extremely shy, deeply religious, often ill, and pro-[[temperance]]. Mr... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
36: ... on average Oregon is as dry as Texas, but few people live in Eastern Oregon.
41: ...he future for all [[United States|Americans]]: simple living, [[conservation]], and [[urban growth bou...
43: ...osing what attracts people to Oregon in the first place. The state has pioneered some innovative solu...
49: ...latsop]], near the mouth of the Columbia River. Exploration by Lewis and Clark ([[1805]]-[[1806]]) and...
53: ... would go to war for a third time in 75 years. In 1844, the [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] ... - 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]]
201: * [[1831]]: [[Multiple coil magnet]]: [[Joseph Henry]]
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