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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
81: | [[1828]] — [[1832]], [[1889]] — [[1891]] (wing added), [[1909... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
55: ...d sailed up it to [[Montreal]]; failed in an attempt to set up a colony
90: *[[Leifur EirĂksson]], (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]]
187: ...gypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer in service of Egyptian queen [[Hatshepsut]] - 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: Ab (7347 bytes)
19: ... I of Egypt|Abbas I]], (1813-1854), pasha of [[Egypt]]
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
62: *[[Louis Abeille|Abeille, Louis]], (1765-1832), German composer
100: ...Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
5: ...living they were accustomed to, prompting them in 1832 to go to [[Arequipa]], to claim her paternal inhe... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
19: ...hea Brooke and Tertius Lydgate, each long for exceptional lives but are powerfully constrained by thei... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
2: Dr. '''Mary Edwards Walker''' ([[November]], [[1832]] – [[February 21]], [[1919]]) was a versat...
10: ...on (civilian)" by the Army of the Cumberland in September, [[1863]], becoming the first ever female U....
12: ... civilians. On [[April 10]], [[1864]], she was captured by [[Confederate]] troops and arrested as a s... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
21: ...''' and '''tapestry velvet''' production began in 1832. These techniques minimized waste by printing di...
48: ...y they were mostly used on walls and tables. Except in royal or ecclesiastical settings they were con...
57: ... as "Norwich carpets." These works are either adaptations of Anatolian or Indo-Persian designs or emp... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
16: | vicepresident= [[John C. Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-1837)
22: ...d the [[Continental Army]] as a courier. He was captured and imprisoned by the [[British]] in the [[Am...
32: ...is [[U.S. presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[Democ...
43: ...of the U.S. economy, but Jackson opposed the concept on ideological grounds. In Jackson's opinion, the...
51: ...succeeded in destroying the Bank by vetoing its [[1832]] recharter by Congress and withdrawing U.S. fund... - 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: ...te|Secretary of State]] notwithstanding the "corrupt bargain" charge. At the same time he opposed int...
53: ...er to [[England]], and arrived in [[London]] in September. He was cordially received, but in February ...
55: ... which existed in many states. No platform was adopted, the widespread popularity of Jackson being rel... - 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: ...], and as [[Speaker of the House|Speaker]] from [[1832]] to [[1833]]. Pierce was elected as a Democrat t...
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... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
53: ... Buchanan served as Minister to [[Russia]] from [[1832]] to [[1834]].
57: ...], and resigned on [[March 5]], [[1845]], to accept a Cabinet portfolio. He was chairman of the Comm...
66: ...his appointments and persuading the people to accept constitutional law as the Supreme Court interpret...
72: ...ly, Congress voted to call a new vote on the Lecompton constitution, a move which infuriated Southerne...
78: ...e appeared on no southern ballot. Rather than accept a Republican administration, the southern "fire-e... - 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.
93: ...the Buchanan administration's push for the [[Lecompton Constitution]] which would have admitted Kansas...
95: Accepting the Republican nomination for the Senate in 18... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
31: ...nding loss of independence to Castile was not accepted by the majority of the Portuguese people, which...
40: In [[1418]] two captains of Prince Henry the Navigator, were driven by...
53: ...roned Queen Maria I, led to the civil war between 1832 and 1834 and the signing of the new constitutions...
85: ...l Europe during Napoleon's era. The alliance is kept through [[NATO]], a military organisation in whic...
93: ... mainland Portugal. Download an [http://www.igeoe.pt/downloads/500mil/500mil_24bits2.zip official map]... - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
111: ...s based on the grand-ducal decrees of [[1830]], [[1832]] and [[1834]], which allowed the free choice bet... - Maine (17312 bytes)
38: ... capital was [[Portland, Maine|Portland]] until [[1832]], when it was moved to the more geographically c...
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... - Texas (39610 bytes)
120: * [[June 26]] [[1832]]: The [[Battle of Velasco]] resulted in the firs...
121: * [[1832]]–[[1833]]: The "Conventions" of 1832 and 1833 responded to rising unrest at the polici...
125: ...xas "Declaration of Independence", making an attempt at a clear break from Mexican rule.
128: ... de Santa Anna|Santa Anna]] himself passed into captivity.
132: ...42]]: 1,400 Mexican troops, led by Adrian Woll, captured San Antonio again. They retreated, as before,... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
134: *[[Wilhelm Bendz]] ([[1804]]-[[1832]])
202: *[[Antoni Brodowski]] ([[1784]]-[[1832]]) - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
16: ...hese oversize volumes of cuneiform tablet transcriptions were the primary source of texts for cuneifor...
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26: ...g in 1885, even the great Friedrich Delitzsch accepted Halevy's arguments, not renouncing Halevy until...
32: "Two previous attempts, by J.D. Prince in 1919 and M. Witzel in 1938, h... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
169: *[[Nikolaus Otto]], (1832-1891), [[Germany]] — [[four-stroke cycle]] ...
211: ...provided an influential formalisation of the concept of [[algorithm]] and computation: the [[Turing ma...
242: ...–1995) was the inventor of the Bell [[helicopter]]
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