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- Cyrus McCormick (3514 bytes)
1: <div style="float:right">[[Image:cyrus_h_mc_cormick_illustration.3.jpg]]</div>
2: '''Cyrus Hall McCormick''' ([[February 15]] [[1809]] - [[M...
6: ...dy constructed a machine which was successfully employed in the late harvest of 1831 and patented in [...
8: ... guarantees on performance, and interchangeable replacement parts. His products came onto the market j...
10: ...hicago, with his company passing on to his son, [[Cyrus McCormick, Jr.]]. Under the son's leadership, the...
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- Persepolis (15450 bytes)
8: ...ttom of the valley. The modern Persians call this place ''[[Naksh-i Rustam]]'' ("the picture of Rustam...
12: ...he usurper [[Sogdianus]] (Secydianus). The two completed graves behind Takhti Jamshid would then belon...
18: ...t acquainted with the city until it was taken and plundered by Alexander the Great.
20: ...mportant particulars with Takhti Jamshid, for example, in being supported by the mountain on the east.
25: ...onged to the common people and were abundantly supplied with furniture and wearing apparel of every ki... - 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: ... the insane. Dix followed this up by persuading [[Cyrus Butler]], a self-made Providence millionaire and ...
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 ... - Tuba (3116 bytes)
1: ...ng in the mid-[[19th century]], when it largely replaced the [[ophicleide]].
17: ...most always has three valves. Among more advanced players, four and five valve tubas are by far the mo...
19: ...veral valves in combination to play low notes, simplifying fingering and removing the need to constant...
23: ...rliest years, bands often used a tuba for outdoor playing and a [[double bass]] for indoor jobs. The r...
36: *[[Cyrus St. Clair]] - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Point Pleasant, Ohio]]</td></tr>
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Wilton, New York|Mount ...
24: ...ica's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corruption]].
26: .... More recent treatments have emphasized the accomplishments of his administration, including his stru...
30: ... Ulysses Grant''' in [[Point Pleasant, Ohio|Point Pleasant]], [[Clermont County, Ohio|Clermont County]... - West Virginia (24258 bytes)
46: ...ern part of Virginia and plantation owners in the plains and tidewater regions. Under the United Stat...
70: ...g|right|thumbnail|Shaded relief map of Cumberland Plateau and Ridge and Valley Appalachians on the Vir...
72: ...egion is extremely rugged in most areas. (The two plateaus are essentially the same, the difference be...
74: ...rdwood]] [[forest]] of [[oak]], [[chestnut]], [[maple]], [[beech]], and [[Eastern White Pine|white pin...
78: ...e for a long time. This process of rounding up people already spread around here and there results in ... - 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]] - Lydia (2194 bytes)
6: ...ful city. Croesus was beaten by [[Cyrus the Great|Cyrus]] in [[548 BC]], and the kingdom became a provinc...
8: ...ii. 865, V. 43, 11. 431), and their city Hyde the place of the Lydian capital Sardis is taken by Hyde ...
12: ...ere a town called Maeonia existed, according to [[Pliny]] (''Natural History'' book v:30) and [[Hieroc... - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
30: *[[1831]] - [[Cyrus McCormick]] invents the [[reaper]]
31: ... Supreme Court]] rules in favor of [[Cherokee (people)|Cherokees]]; President Jackson ignores the ruli...
133: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People]
135: ==Lesson Plans, Resources and Activites==
136: ...al_Studies/US_History/index.htm US History Lesson Plans] - Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
11: | place of birth=[[Plains, Georgia]]
13: | place of death=''
21: ...-election defeat. Among his administration's accomplishments were the [[Panama Canal]] treaties, the [...
26: ...eloved teacher in his inaugural address as an example of someone who beat overwhelming odds.
28: ...otorcycles. His youngest sister, [[Ruth Carter Stapleton]] ([[1929]]-[[1983]]), became a well known [[... - Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Gillespie County, Texas]]
13: | place of death=[[Johnson City, Texas]]
29: As secretary, Lyndon became acquainted with people of influence, found out how they had reached the...
31: ...own initials. His daughters' given names are examples, as was his dog later in life (Little [[Beagle]...
33: .... Johnson was a notoriously tough boss with his employees throughout his career, often demanding long ... - Topeka, Kansas (10234 bytes)
2: {{Template:US City infobox|
33: ...rs could reliably find a way across the river and plenty of whiskey but little else.
35: ...ion." Included among them was an "idea man" named Cyrus K. Holliday who would become mayor of Topeka and ...
37: ... with Dr. Charles Robinson as the first governor. Cyrus K. Holliday donated a tract of land to the state ...
44: Topeka was the home of Linda Brown, the named plaintiff in [[Brown v. Board of Education]] which w... - History of the Kurds (8244 bytes)
1: Kurds are one of the [[Iranian peoples]] and speak a north-western [[Iranian language]...
3: ...tioned that the Kurds are an [[Indo-European]] people, whereas the above groups are thought to have be...
5: ...ribe of such [[power (sociology)|power]] as to be placed in the early [[Cuneiform (script)|Cuneiform]]...
7: ...n common with all the nations inhabiting the high plateaus of [[Asia Minor]], [[Armenia]] and [[Iran|P...
9: ...u were reduced to subjection by [[Cyrus the Great|Cyrus]] before he descended upon [[Babylon]], and furni... - Babylonia (8254 bytes)
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7: ...sopotamia. The armies of Babylonia were well-disciplined, and they conquered the city-states of [[Isin...
15: ...end to the empire of the Medes. Three years later Cyrus had become king of all Persia, and was engaged in...
17: ...here the services continued without interruption. Cyrus did not arrive until the 3rd of ''Marchesvan'' (O...
19: ...rk of excavating the foundation records of the temples and determining the dates of their builders. - Babylon (9716 bytes)
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16: ...ction of the capital. In [[689 BC]] its walls, temples and palaces were razed to the ground and the ru...
18: ...e Assyrian empire the Babylonians saw another example of divine vengeance.
27: ... the ancient world. Nebuchadnezzar ordered the complete reconstruction of the imperial grounds, includ...
31: ...nd scientific advancement. Babylonian scholars completed maps of constellations, and created the found... - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
1: ... dynasty|Achaemenid Empire]] that emerged under [[Cyrus II the Great]] that is usually the earliest to be...
4: ...y the West to describe the nation of Iran, its people, or its ancient empire. It derives from the anc...
11: ...s''' the Persians and the Medes were tributary peoples to Assyria, [[Babylonia]], and another Aryan tr...
15: ...Babylon nor destroy its institutions and culture. Cyrus was killed during a battle against the [[Massaget...
17: Cyrus' son, [[Cambyses II]], annexed [[Egypt]] to the P... - Cyrus McCormick (3514 bytes)
1: <div style="float:right">[[Image:cyrus_h_mc_cormick_illustration.3.jpg]]</div>
2: '''Cyrus Hall McCormick''' ([[February 15]] [[1809]] - [[M...
6: ...dy constructed a machine which was successfully employed in the late harvest of 1831 and patented in [...
8: ... guarantees on performance, and interchangeable replacement parts. His products came onto the market j...
10: ...hicago, with his company passing on to his son, [[Cyrus McCormick, Jr.]]. Under the son's leadership, the... - Samuel F. B. Morse (8859 bytes)
21: ...telegraph. It used a one-element battery and a simple electromagnet. This prototype only worked over s...
24: ...er Alfred Vail was the actual inventor of this simpler code has been debated since the earliest days. ...
40: ...t Baron Kelvin|Lord Kelvin]], [[Joseph Henry]], [[Cyrus West Field]], [[Ezra Cornell]], [[Washington Alls...
41: ...raph cable]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[List of inventors]], [[List of Unitarian U...
44: * '''Places''': [[Yale University]], [[Phillips Academy]]... - Achaemenid dynasty (14622 bytes)
3: ...[[Persian Empire]], including [[Cyrus the Great | Cyrus II the Great]], [[Darius I|Darius the Great]] and...
11: ...his sons shared the throne as [[Cyrus I of Anshan|Cyrus I]] (''Kūru''), king of Anšān, and...
13: ...predecessors were subservient to [[Medes|Media]]. Cyrus II conquered Media, [[Lydia]] and [[Babylon]].
15: His successors were less successful. Cyrus' unstable son [[Cambyses II]] conquered Egypt, bu...
21: ...arius who, by sound and farsighted administrative planning, brilliant military maneuvering, and a huma... - Hannibal Hamlin (5219 bytes)
6: ...e. He served in the [[Aroostook War]], which took place in 1839. Hamlin left the House in [[1841]]. He...
14: He was chosen for the second place on the Republican ticket in [[1860]]. While in...
21: He had two sons, Charles Hamlin and Cyrus Hamlin, who served in the Union forces during the...
40: <!--templates--> - Timeline of Middle Eastern History (12425 bytes)
31: * [[Wheel]] and [[plough]] both invented in ancient Mesopotamia
32: * Around [[5100 BC]] – [[Temple#Religion|Temple]]s founded in South [[Mesopotamia]]
38: * c. [[4000 BC]] - first examples of [[Sumerian]] [[writing]] in Mesopotamia
87: * Completion of the [[Great Pyramid of Giza]]
120: * [[Cyrus the Great]] conquered [[Babylon]] and created the...
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