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- Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1859]]'''.
31: ... Supreme Court]] rules in favor of [[Cherokee (people)|Cherokees]]; President Jackson ignores the ruli...
91: ...raska Act]] ushers in "[[Bleeding Kansas]]" (1854-1859)
107: *[[1859]] - [[Harper's Ferry, West Virginia|Harper's Ferr...
108: *[[1859]] - [[Comstock Lode]] discovered
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...icle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fic...
6: ... de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ... de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...lmeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...uerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - 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... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
19: ...el. Making masterful use of a [[counterpoint]]ed plot, Eliot presents the stories of a number of deni...
23: ... clear, patient, and well balanced, and she mixes plain statement and unsettling irony with rare poise...
27: * ''[[Adam Bede]]'' (1859)
28: * ''[[The Lifted Veil]]'' (1859) - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
7: ...d [[Parthenope]] for the old city that is now [[Naples]]). A brilliant and strong-willed woman, Floren...
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...
47: ...statistical reports and was instrumental in the implementation of its recommendations. - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: ...que et D飬amation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]] for theatrical training.
8: ...]]. She was also to publish a series of books and plays throughout her life. - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
1: ...d to mean various things from "any euphonious and pleasing sound" to only a printed document showing h...
8: ...nomy]] and [[musica]]. The concept of musica was split into three major kinds: [[musica universalis]],...
10: ...rceived as a form of music, without necessarily implying that any [[sound]] would be heard - music ref...
14: ...mathematical proportions in sound - be it sung or played on instruments. The polyphonic organization o...
19: ...ch, ''hudba'' is instrumental music and only by implication vocal music. Some languages in West Africa... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
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31: | '''Place of Death:'''
66: ...balance in his appointments and persuading the people to accept constitutional law as the Supreme Cour...
74: Economic troubles also plagued Buchanan's administration with the outbreak ...
76: When Republicans won a plurality in the House in [[1858]], every significan... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
5: ... Henry Wilson and his wife, who only had but a couple kids. In [[1833]] he had his name legally change...
7: ...[United States Republican Party|Republican]] in [[1859]], [[1865]] and [[1871]], and served from [[Janua... - Australia (39438 bytes)
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48: ...88]]. As the population grew and new areas were explored, six self-governing [[Crown Colony|Crown Colo...
50: ...aterway across the border by Papua New Guinean people and [[Torres Strait Islander]]s.
54: ...to use the word "Australia" was [[Alexander Dalrymple]] in his ''An Historical Collection of Voyages a...
62: ...claiming the land for Britain in [[1770]]. This replica was built in 1988 for Australia's bicentennial... - Romania (19812 bytes)
68: ...he [[domnitor]] [[Alexandru Ioan Cuza]]. He was replaced by a [[Hohenzollern]] dynasty in [[1866]], an...
70: ...]. In August [[1944]] the Antonescu regime was toppled, Romania joined the Red Army against Nazi Germa...
72: .... After repudiating their 'Contract With Romania' platform which would have required the CDR to resign...
150: ...eeten into hills, towards the [[Baragan|B㲣gan]] plains.
166: ... macroeconomic stability, high growth and low unemployment, although a high inflation rate of 9.2% ([[... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
57: ...e development of a great Slavonic power, and Swatopluk, ruler of Great Moravia, sought to establish a ...
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61: ...e]]. Hungarian culture influenced others, for example the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]]. Together...
67: ...Italian coalition (the [[Battle of Solferino]], [[1859]]) and Prussia ([[Battle of K?gratz]], [[1866]]),...
69: ...rces were defeated and the Soviet Republic was toppled on [[August 6]], 1919. Rightist military forces... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
49: ...emains possess features resembling [[Bushman]] people.
51: ...ries]]. Other missionaries, traders, hunters, and planters soon followed.
59: ...ok effect in May 1963, providing for virtually complete internal self-government. The Federation of Rh...
61: ...one-party state. On [[June 14]], [[1993]], the people of Malawi voted overwhelmingly in favor of multi...
74: ...elections, the first in the multi-party era, took place in on November 21, 2000. The UDF party won 70%... - Flag of Oregon (652 bytes)
8: ...tars, the words "State of Oregon", and the year [[1859]]. On the reverse side is borne a figure of a [[... - Boat (6417 bytes)
78: ...ve been used for sports purposes as well. For example, the [[Bathtub Boat]] is used in "bathtub races"...
91: ...is terminology is however, archaic. These two examples would in practice, be green 34 and red 124 resp...
102: ... is adjustable in use is running rigging. For example, a forestay is standing rigging and a sheet or a...
117: * [[Ironclad]] (1859-1862) - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
56: ...t and northwest corners of the state contrast sharply with its industrial cities, located along the co...
65: ..."[[Gold Coast, Connecticut|Gold Coast]]", for example, is often derided by residents of the rest of th...
79: ...ly''' have been a miracle.) [[Bus]] service is supplied by [[Connecticut Transit]], owned by the [[Con...
81: ...hey exited. A series of terrible crashes at these plazas eventually led to abandonment of the whole to...
83: ...e daily radio broadcasts of where crashes have completely blocked traffic are a fact of life for commu... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
38: ...or the [[Native American]] [[Iowa tribe|Iowa]] people.
45: *French explorers [[Louis Joliet]] and [[Jacques Marquette]] a...
49: ...minus for the [[Union Pacific]] railroad. The completion of five major railroads across Iowa brough m...
55: ...[[washing machine]]s, [[fountain pen]]s, [[farm implement]]s, and food products that are shipped aroun...
67: The topography of the state is gently rolling [[plains]]. [[Loess]] hills lie along the western bord... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...he [[Green Mountains]] in the west and [[Lake Champlain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts...
38: ...amous for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has long been known for its [[L...
44: ...iver itself is part of New Hampshire). [[Lake Champlain]], the major lake in Vermont, is the sixth-lar...
46: ...northwest off Lake Champlain is the fertile [[Champlain Valley]]. In the south of the valley is [[Bomo...
48: ... state is covered by forest, the rest in meadow, uplands, lakes, ponds and swampy wetlands. - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
38: ...h Dakota''' is a [[U.S. state|state]] in the high plains of the northern Middle West. It is named af...
52: ...te slogans|State slogan]]:''' "Great Faces. Great Places."
82: ...settler population of eastern Dakota Territory tripled. The last major incident in this struggle occu...
128: South Dakota [[license plate|license plates]] are numbered by county, with the first digi...
130: ...ns]] and the French [[Alps]]. More than 70,000 people hike to its 7,242 foot summit each year. - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
55: ...nnsylvania. Penn then founded a colony there as a place of religious freedom for [[Quaker]]s, and name...
69: ...dustry was born in western Pennsylvania, which supplied the vast majority of U.S. kerosene for years t...
71: ...; dramatic, sometimes violent confrontations took place between [[organized labor]] and the state's in...
86: ...stricts[http://www.courts.state.pa.us/Index/CommonPleas/Judicialdistricts.asp], each of which has dist...
88: ...strict has at least one, and the Courts of Common Pleas serving the larger Pennsylvania counties have ... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1859]] |
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...
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