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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
81: | [[1828]] — [[1832]], [[1889]] — [[1891]] (wi... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...rary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the earth was round. The main debate was o...
13: It has generally been accepted that he was [[Genoa|Genovese]], although doubts...
41: ...The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus'' ([[1828]]).
43: ... distance to the Indies. Most scholars accepted [[Ptolemy]]'s claim that the terrestrial landmass (for...
46: Columbus accepted the calculations of [[Pierre d'Ailly]], that th... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
30: ...called [[industrial espionage]], with modern concepts of automatic illegality.
36: ...gs. Foreign printed sources such as the ''[[Descriptions des Arts et Metiers]]'' and Diderot's ''[[Enc...
59: ... about the need for stability and precision he adapted to the development of machine tools, and in his...
79: ...y [[wood]] in the form of [[charcoal]], but consumption was starting to be constrained by lack of avai...
143: ...1830s had mixed results. A further series of attempts at political reform or revolution would sweep Eu... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
8: ...hard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
14: *[[Achillas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
58: *[[Santos Acosta|Acosta, Santos]] (1828-1901) - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
57: ...|'''[[James Barbour]]'''||align="left"|1825–1828
59: ...align="left"|'''[[Peter Porter]]'''||align="left"|1828–1829
97: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1828]]
119: ... Clay]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1828|1828]] (lost)}} - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: ...d the [[Continental Army]] as a courier. He was captured and imprisoned by the [[British]] in the [[Am...
32: ...presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[Democratic Party ...
43: ...of the U.S. economy, but Jackson opposed the concept on ideological grounds. In Jackson's opinion, the...
55: ...rable powers for the central government) and attempted to face Calhoun down over the issue, which deve...
67: ==Assassination attempt== - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: ...><font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
41: ...es of America|vice-president]]; but he shrewdly kept out of the acrimonious controversy which followed...
43: ... "[[Tariff of 1828|tariff of abominations]]" in [[1828]] he took no part, but voted for the measure in o...
47: In [[1828]] Van Buren was elected [[governor of New York]] ...
53: ...e had been made to the results of the election of 1828, was in fact the work of [[John C. Calhoun|Calhou... - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
5: ... was mayor of Philadelphia from [[October 21]], [[1828]] to [[April 15]], [[1829]]. Dallas was United S...
14: ...eph Watson]]|after=[[Benjamin W. Richards]]|years=1828-1829}} - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
3: ...<font size="+1">'''Millard Fillmore '''</font></caption>
26: ...served in the House of Representatives and was Comptroller of New York. It was thought that the obscu...
37: ...ore to the Presidency in July 1850 brought an abrupt political shift in the administration. Taylor's ...
53: Each measure obtained a majority, and by September 20, President Fillmore had signed them into ...
62: ...Republican Party]]; but, instead, in [[1856]] accepted the nomination for President of the [[Know-Noth... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
22: ...ica. In addition, Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and just plain bad luck."
29: ...w school]] in [[Northampton, Massachusetts|Northampton]], [[Massachusetts]], studying under Governor [...
34: Pierce began his political career in [[1828]], when he was elected to [[lower house]] of the ...
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... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
48: ...an alderman in [[Greeneville, Tennessee]] from [[1828]] to [[1830]] and mayor of Greeneville from [[183...
109: ...te and House entered into hot debate. Thomas attempted to move into the War office, for which Stanton ... - 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... - Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
71: ... [[1813]], and the [[Treaty of Turkmenchay]] in [[1828]].
80: ...has been accused of widespread corruption (a [[kleptocracy]], according to some people).
96: Azerbaijan has an [[arid]] [[climate]], except in the southeast near [[Gilan]]. Temperatures var... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
163: *[[François Bocion]] ([[1828]]-[[1890]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
203: *[[Joseph Swan]], (1828-1914), [[England]] — inventor, physicist
211: ...provided an influential formalisation of the concept of [[algorithm]] and computation: the [[Turing ma...
242: ...–1995) was the inventor of the Bell [[helicopter]] - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
14: ...ary of State]], which Jackson calls their "[[Corrupt Bargain]]"
19: *[[1828]] - [[Tariff of Abominations]] passed
20: *[[1828]] - [[John C. Calhoun]] (Jackson's vice-president...
101: *[[1857]] - [[LeCompton Constitution]] rejected in [[Kansas Territory]] - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
11: |valign=center|'''[[1828]]'''
19: ...Nat Turner]] leads a [[slave revolt]] in [[Southampton County, Virginia]]. <br>
33: ...epresentatives|U.S. House of Representatives]] adopts a gag rule, by which all antislavery petitions p...
77: ...he industrializing North. Starting with the bankruptcy of the New York branch of the Ohio Life Insuran...
88: ...slavery [[Lecompton Constitution]] is signed in September. - Michigan (29427 bytes)
58: *[[1760]] Detroit was captured by the [[Great Britain|British]].
69: *[[1828]] Territorial Capitol built in [[Detroit]] at a c...
172: ...est Protestant denominations in Michigan are: [[Baptist]] (16% of the total state population), [[Luthe...
255: *[[Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary]]
261: *[[Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary]] - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
6: ... on belief and piety. Some of its proponents attempted to use rationalism to demonstrate the existence...
12: ...ers/splitters|split]]; however, it is equally acceptable to think of them conjoined as one long period...
14: ... and [[René Descartes]], was based on extreme skepticism, and inquiry into the nature of "knowledge."...
16: ...tise On Wisdom ". . . identified the central concept of the Enlightenment and sketched its theoretical...
20: ...cts, such as Kepler's planetary motion, and the "opticks" which had explained lenses, and began to cre... - St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
1: ...r the High [[Middle Ages]], during which the concept of romantic love was formulated.
26: ... two great and mysterious sacraments called "redemption" (''apolytrosis'') and "bridal chamber" respec...
42: ...hortly after [[1847]] by [[Esther A. Howland]] ([[1828]] - [[1904]]) of [[Worcester, Massachusetts]]. He...
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