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- Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1859]]'''.
3: === [[1820s]] ===
4: ...as-1970-1820.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1820]]
5: *[[1820]] - [[Missouri Compromise]]
6: *[[1820]] - [[Land Act]]
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
55: ...d sailed up it to [[Montreal]]; failed in an attempt to set up a colony
90: *[[Leifur Eiríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Ameri...
128: *[[Hannu]], [[ancient Egypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer (around 2750 BC) and the first expl...
129: ...rlands|Dutch]] [[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]]
177: ...Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]], (1764-1820), Scottish Western and Northern Canada to Arctic ... - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
4: ...be his most significant discovery, occurred in [[1820]] during an expedition to the [[Greek islands]]. ...
6: ...around the world under [[Louis Isidore Duperrey|Captain Duperrey]], and brought home a very fine colle... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
3: '''Susan Brownell Anthony''', ([[February 15]], [[1820]] – [[March 13]], [[1906]]) was an [[United... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
5: Her mother was [[Elizaveta Fyodorovna Schubert]] (1820-1879). She was granddaughter of [[Theodor Schube...
15: ...e came across [[trigonometry|trigonometric]] concepts unfamiliar to her at the time, which she tried t... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...htingale,''' [[Order of Merit|OM]] ([[May 12]], [[1820]] – [[August 13]], [[1910]]), who came to b...
39: ... of every soldier who died in the hospital. The depth of her commitment to the care of her patients in... - Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
2: '''Harriet Tubman''' (born [[1820]] in [[Dorchester County, Maryland]], died [[Marc...
5: ...Usually it is thought that she was born in around 1820, but that data cannot be authenticated because th...
9: ...as a [[spy]] for the North, and again was never captured. And she guided hundreds of people trapped in...
13: ... would release the chickens and chase them to recapture them. This would amuse the whites who would a...
15: ...e watching the trains heading north in hopes of capturing her and her charges. Without hesitation, sh... - Brass instrument (5234 bytes)
3: ...strument is actually made of brass. Thus, as exceptional cases one finds brass instruments made of wo...
41: ... about 1795, and the [[French horn]] before about 1820. Natural instruments are still played in [[authen... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
28: ... [[U.S. presidential election, 1820|re-elected in 1820]]. Monroe, the last American [[Revolutionary War]...
30: ...cretary of State. Only [[Henry Clay]]'s refusal kept Monroe from adding an outstanding Westerner. Both...
38: ...e wake of the British [[man-of-war]]." Monroe accepted Adams's advice. Not only must [[Latin America]]...
42: ...ed in [[Oak Hill]] until Elizabeth's death on [[September 23]], [[1830]]. Upon Elizabeth's death, Monr...
95: * [[Maine]] – [[March 15]], [[1820]] - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
32: ...sidential election, 1820|presidential election of 1820]]. [[President of the United States|President]] [...
95: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1820]] - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: ...><font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
33: ...the New York Senate covered two terms ([[1812]]-[[1820]]). In [[1815]] he became the state attorney-gene...
35: ...at the moment was shown by his vote, in January [[1820]], for a resolution opposing the admission of [[M...
41: ...es of America|vice-president]]; but he shrewdly kept out of the acrimonious controversy which followed...
43: ...te|Secretary of State]] notwithstanding the "corrupt bargain" charge. At the same time he opposed int... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
22: ...ica. In addition, Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and just plain bad luck."
27: ...as transferred to Francestown Academy in spring [[1820]]. Later that year he was transferred to [[Philli...
29: ...w school]] in [[Northampton, Massachusetts|Northampton]], [[Massachusetts]], studying under Governor [...
45: ...etermine the nominee, a [[party platform]] was adopted, opposing any further "agitation" over the slav...
47: ...his views on slavery, which allowed him to be acceptable to all factions. He also had served in the Me... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
46: ...e fighting, in his defeat of a congressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in [[1862]], in his man...
59: ...93 p704 quoting Lincoln; Talk--> He served as a captain in a company of the [[Illinois]] [[militia]] d...
87: ...ered its opinion upholding the tax exemption, accepting Lincoln's arguments.
91: ...t had been part of the [[Missouri Compromise]] of 1820, helped draw Lincoln back into electoral politics...
93: ...the Buchanan administration's push for the [[Lecompton Constitution]] which would have admitted Kansas... - Printing press (12986 bytes)
4: ...d text, the ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' (a Buddhist scripture), was printed in China in [[868]] A.D. The tec...
8: ... invented the printing press in Europe is not accepted by all. The other candidate advanced is the [[T...
12: ...[[13th century]]) in commercial [[scriptorium|scriptoria]], where [[scribe]]s wrote them out by hand. ...
14: ...raries to sully their valuable handcopied manuscripts. Similar resistance was later encountered in muc...
18: ...h merchants who printed texts with the Hebrew script. After the [[reconquista]] in the 1490s, the pres... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...]]s) east, near the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately ...
3: ...ty. However, upon the founding of [[Cairo]] by Egypt's mediæval Islamic rulers its status as the...
5: [[Image:Alexandria egypt 4.jpg|thumb|right|Alexandria's state-of-the-art [...
7: [[Image:Alexandria_egypt_6.jpg|thumb|right|Fishing Boats in Alexandria's E...
13: * The [[#Foundation|Ptolemaic era]] which starts with the founding of th... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
6: ... accepted sighting of the continent occurred in [[1820]] and the first verified landing in [[1821]]. A [...
32: ...]] assert the right to do so. All claim areas except Peter I Island (see below) are sectors extending ...
43: ...between 90 degrees west and 150 degrees west, except for the Norwegian claim to Peter I Island (see ab...
140: * [[Diamond dust]], an Antarctic optical phenomenon - Qatar (10610 bytes)
37: | <br>[[September 3]], [[1971]]
57: ...itish]], Qatar became an independent state on [[September 3]] [[1971]]. Unlike most neighbouring emira...
59: ...and [[Saudi Arabia]] respectively, these clans swept through the Arabian peninsula and camped on the c...
61: ... Wakrah. Bahraini aggression however violated an 1820 Anglo-Bahraini Treaty and the diplomatic response... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
67: ...oduced over 77,000 tons of sugar annually between 1820 - 1824, which was achieved through the massive us... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
41: ...ner]] and its [[Hawaii (1966 movie)|1966 movie adaptation]].
54: ...awaii are presently active. The last volcanic eruption outside the Island of Hawaii happened at [[Hal...
66: ...ed Kingdom|British]] [[exploration|explorer]] [[Captain James Cook]]. Historians credited Cook with t...
76: ...erritorial capitol building. Though several attempts were made to achieve statehood, Hawaii remained ...
88: ...r other formal business. Hawaiian is legally acceptable in all legal documents, from depositions to l... - Maine (17312 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 15]], [[1820]] |
38: ...]] because admitting both states into the union kept the balance between [[slave]] and free states. Ma...
47: Maine voters tend to accept independent and third-party candidates more frequ...
74: ...orested slopes sweeping down to the sea has been aptly summed up by American poetess [[Edna St. Vincen...
125: ...argest Protestant denominations in Maine are: [[Baptist]] (12% of the total state population), [[Metho... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
49: New Hampshire was founded by Captain [[John Mason]] and first settled in 1623, just...
88: ...iscellaneous"). [[Hampton Beach, New Hampshire|Hampton Beach]] is a popular local summer destination. ...
90: ...s claim is also bolstered by British records of captured American POWs during the Revolutionary period...
124: ...hodist]] (11% of the total state population), [[Baptist]] (9%), [[Presbyterian]] & [[Episcopalian]] (t...
153: *[[Hampton, New Hampshire|Hampton]]
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