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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    81: | [[1828]] — [[1832]], [[1889]] — [[1891]] (wing added), [[1909...
  2. 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]]
  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: 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
  5. Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
    5: ...living they were accustomed to, prompting them in 1832 to go to [[Arequipa]], to claim her paternal inhe...
  6. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
    19: ...hea Brooke and Tertius Lydgate, each long for exceptional lives but are powerfully constrained by thei...
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
  14. 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]...
  15. Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
    111: ...s based on the grand-ducal decrees of [[1830]], [[1832]] and [[1834]], which allowed the free choice bet...
  16. 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...
  17. Texas (39610 bytes)
    120: * [[June 26]] [[1832]]: The [[Battle of Velasco]] resulted in the firs...
    121: * [[1832]]&ndash;[[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,...
  18. 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]])
  19. Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
    16: ...hese oversize volumes of cuneiform tablet transcriptions were the primary source of texts for cuneifor...
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    24:
    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...
  20. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    169: *[[Nikolaus Otto]], (1832-1891), [[Germany]] &mdash; [[four-stroke cycle]] ...
    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]]

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