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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    81: | [[1828]] — [[1832]], [[1889]] — [[1891]] (wi...
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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)
  5. 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)}}
  6. 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==
  7. 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...
  8. 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}}
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. 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 ...
  12. 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 medi&aelig;val 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...
  13. 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...
  14. 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]])
  15. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    203: *[[Joseph Swan]], (1828-1914), [[England]] &mdash; inventor, physicist
    211: ...provided an influential formalisation of the concept of [[algorithm]] and computation: the [[Turing ma...
    242: ...&#8211;1995) was the inventor of the Bell [[helicopter]]
  16. 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]]
  17. 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.
  18. 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]]
  19. 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...
  20. 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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