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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]]
187: ...gypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer in service of Egyptian queen [[Hatshepsut]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
7: ...e, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
22: ...ncoln]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (lost)}} - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
12: In the period [[1852]]–[[1856|56]], he explored the interior, discovering [[Vic...
19: ...luding Livingstone's brother Charles (the one exception being [[George Rae]], an engineer) either died... - Steel (28384 bytes)
11: ... As carbon-rich austenite cools, the mixture attempts to revert to the ferrite phase, resulting in an ...
26: ...he first signs of iron use come from [[Ancient Egypt]] and [[Sumer]], where around [[4000 BC]] small i...
32: ...lack of [[nickel]]) appear in [[Anatolia]], [[Egypt]] and [[Mesopotamia]] (see [[Iron#History|Iron: H...
34: ... [[sword]] bearing the name of [[pharaoh]] [[Merneptah]] as well as a [[battle axe]] with an iron blad...
36: ...e remained in widespread use there until after Egypt's conquest by [[Assyria]] in [[663 BC]]. - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
8: ...hard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
12: ...ward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
14: *[[Achillas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...olphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
78: ...son|Adamson, Amandus]], (1855-1929), Estonian sculptor - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
7: ... temperance society in America, and becoming in [[1856]] the agent for New York state of the [[American ... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
3: '''Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann''' ([[September 13]], [[1819]] – [[May 20]], [[1896]]...
9: ...] and continued her visits annually, with the exception of four seasons, until [[1882]]; and from [[18... - Dye (6033 bytes)
9: ...d by [[William Perkin|William Henry Perkin]] in [[1856]]. Many thousands of dyes have since been prepare...
13: ...cetic acid]] is added to the dyebath to help the uptake of the dye onto the fibre. Basic dyes are also...
23: ...arge surface area that aids dissolution to allow uptake by the fibre. The dyeing rate can be significa... - Sarrusophone (1431 bytes)
1: ...trument]] invented by [[Pierre-Louis Gautrot]] in 1856 to compete with the [[saxophone]] as a replacemen... - Nile (13738 bytes)
1: ...[[Image:Nile_river.jpg|290px|]]<br>The Nile in Egypt
2: ... [[Mediterranean]]||[[Uganda]] - [[Sudan]] - [[Egypt]]}}
8: ...maf;), which itself is the source of the name "Egypt".
40: ...ross the Sahara Desert towards Lake Nasser and Egypt. Photograph ISS006-E-43181 taken from the [[Inte...
42: ...annel downriver from the city of [[Asyut]], and empties into the [[Fayum]]. Where the Nile meets the M... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
12: ...d States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have been a ...
52: ...er 24]], [[1784]], before the Constitution was adopted).
264: ...ts or ex-presidents have died in every decade except four: the [[1800s]], [[1810s]], [[1950s]], and [[...
272: | [[September 24]], [[1789]] ||align=right| $25,000
284: ...hington, already a successful man, refused to accept his salary. - John Adams (18716 bytes)
24: ...early age he developed the habit of writing descriptions of events and impressions of men. The earlies...
37: ...se resolutions before the Congress until their adoption on [[July 2]], [[1776]].
39: ...cupied the foremost place in the debate on its adoption. Before this question had been disposed of, Ad...
46: ... with Great Britain and again sent to Europe in September [[1779]]. The [[France|French]] government, ...
64: ..., Jefferson had died a few hours earlier). His crypt lies at [[United First Parish Church]] (also know... - 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...
49: ...e appointment of [[Samuel Swartwout]] ([[1783]]-[[1856]]), who was later a defaulter to a large amount a...
53: ...er to [[England]], and arrived in [[London]] in September. He was cordially received, but in February ... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
3: ...aption><font size="+1">'''John Tyler'''</font></caption>
36: *Robert Tyler ([[September 9]], [[1816]] - [[December 3]], [[1877]]). H...
44: ...First Lady of the United States]] but died on [[September 10]], [[1842]]. John spent two years as a wi...
46: ...David Gardiner Tyler ([[July 12]], [[1846]] - [[September 5]], [[1927]]).
47: ...John Alexander Tyler ([[April 7]], [[1848]] - [[September 1]], [[1883]]). - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
9: ...Britain]] by President [[Franklin Pierce]] from [[1856]] to [[1861]], when he returned to Philadelphia, ...
21: ... Buchanan]]|after=[[Charles Francis Adams]]|years=1856-1861}} - 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)
20: ...minated at the [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856 presidential election]], and was replaced by [[Ja...
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 [...
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)
57: ...], and resigned on [[March 5]], [[1845]], to accept a Cabinet portfolio. He was chairman of the Comm...
61: ...ster to the [[United Kingdom]] from [[1853]] to [[1856]], during which time he help to draft the [[Osten...
64: ...ited States in [[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1857]], to [[Mar...
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... - 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...
65: ...the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]]. In [[1856]], both men joined the fledgling [[United States ...
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...
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