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- Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
4: ...fef;" align="center" colspan=2>[[Image:Martin Van Buren.jpg]]</td></tr>
13: ...fe:'''</td><td>[[Hannah Van Buren|Hannah Hoes Van Buren]]</td></tr>
14: ...ed States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van Buren]]
22: '''Martin Van Buren''' ([[December 5]], [[1782]] – [[July 24]],... - Angelica Van Buren (1310 bytes)
1: ... rumored to have flirtations, he remained unwed through out the rest of his life.
3: ...d wintered at her family home in South Carolina. From 1848 until her death at age 59, she lived in New...
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- President of the United States (42878 bytes)
14: ...a]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but non...
16: ...e served two full terms: [[Dwight Eisenhower]], [[Ronald Reagan]], and [[Bill Clinton]]. Incumbent Pre...
19: ...e person receiving the greatest number of votes (provided that such a number was a majority of elector...
21: ...mendment XII]] in [[1804]] changed the electoral process by directing the electors to use separate bal...
25: ...ess is concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and [[mass media]] advertising... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
8: | succeeded= [[Martin Van Buren]]
10: ...axhaw, North Carolina|Waxhaws area]] of [[North Carolina]]
14: | wife= [[Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson]]
16: ...ent= [[John C. Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-1837)
18: ... first president who had lived on the American [[frontier]], and thus the first not primarily associat... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
4: ...fef;" align="center" colspan=2>[[Image:Martin Van Buren.jpg]]</td></tr>
13: ...fe:'''</td><td>[[Hannah Van Buren|Hannah Hoes Van Buren]]</td></tr>
14: ...ed States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van Buren]]
22: '''Martin Van Buren''' ([[December 5]], [[1782]] – [[July 24]],... - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
3: ...]], serving in the administration of [[Martin Van Buren]].
5: ...s a member of the state House of Representatives from [[1804]]-[[1806]] and again in [[1819]]. He was...
7: ...hn J. Crittenden]], and was reelected and served from [[December 10]], [[1819]] to [[March 3]], [[1829...
9: ...ican-American woman. He served as vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
13: ...the House of Representatives, and, in the case of Robert Ward, a Senator as well. - George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
3: ...4]]) was a [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] from [[Pennsylvania]] and the eleventh [[Vice Preside...
5: ...e resignation of [[Isaac D. Barnard]] and served from [[December 13]], [[1831]] to [[March 3]], [[1833...
7: ...et in [[1844]] with [[James K. Polk]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1845]] to [[March 3]], [[1849]].
9: ...ngdom|Britain]] by President [[Franklin Pierce]] from [[1856]] to [[1861]], when he returned to Philad...
16: ...d States Senators from Pennsylvania|U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania]]|before=[[Isaac D. Barnard]]|after... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Hillsborough]], [[New Hampshire]]
18: ...14th [[President of the United States]], serving from [[1853]] to [[1857]]. Pierce was a [[United Stat...
20: ...[American Civil War|Civil War]]. He died in 1869 from [[cirrhosis]].
22: Kunhardt wrote in ''The American President'' what many histori...
25: ...ce had six older and two younger siblings, four brothers and three sisters. - Arkansas (11679 bytes)
9: ... Capital = [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] |
11: ... LargestCity = [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] |
36: '''Arkansas''' ([[IPA chart for English|pronounced]] {{IPA|[ˈɑrkənˌsɔ...
42: ...xplorers of the state gave it its name, which is probably a phonetic spelling for the French word for ...
44: ...rkansas, as well as [[North Carolina]], [[South Carolina]], [[Louisiana]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Geor... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
45: ...acques Marquette]] are believed to be the first Europeans to visit Iowa. They described Iowa as lush,...
46: *Iowa has been home to approximately 17 different tribes. Today, only the [[M...
47: ...in June [[1833]]. Primarily, they were families from [[Ohio]], [[Pennsylvania]], [[New York]], [[Indi...
49: ...e completion of five major railroads across Iowa brough major economic changes as well as travel oppor...
50: ...hots finding Iowa soil; a raid into Davis and Van Buren counties by Confederate guerrillas was stopped by... - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: ...eline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1859]]'''.
5: *[[1820]] - [[Missouri Compromise]]
10: *[[1822]] - [[Cumberland Road]] Bill
11: *[[1823]] - [[Monroe Doctrine]] declared
15: ...'[[Gibbons v. Ogden]]'' cements Congressional control over [[interstate commerce]] - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
6: ...y which the United States would expand westward across North America by the admission of new states, r...
9: ...for statehood, the [[Missouri Compromise]] makes provisions for the future admittance of slave states ...
12: ...un|Calhoun's]] ''[[South Carolina Exposition and Protest]]'' outlines [[nullification|nullification do...
23: | + The Compromise Tariff of 1833 ends the [[Nullification crisi...
30: ...he principle of social responsibility of private property as a basis to uphold [[Fugitive Slave Law|fu... - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
11: | place of birth=[[Mecklenburg County, North Carolina]]
19: ...[[March 4]], [[1849]]. Polk was born in [[North Carolina]], but mostly lived in and represented the [[...
21: ... million square miles (3,100,000 km²) through the [[Mexican-American War]]. He also oversaw ...
24: ..., Tennessee|Maury County]]. The family grew prosperous, with Samuel Polk becoming one of the leading g...
26: During his childhood, Polk suffered from poor health. In 1812, his father took him to [[K... - July 24 (8660 bytes)
6: *[[1701]] - [[Detroit, Michigan]] founded.
7: ...ll]] advances toward [[Niagara]] to halt [[Jacob Brown]]'s [[United States|American]] invaders.
8: ...le]] leads the first [[wagon train]] across the [[Rocky Mountains]] by using [[Wyoming]]'s [[South Pas...
10: ...ed States|Union]] troops led by General [[George Crook]] in an effort to keep Yankees out of the [[She...
12: ...] after serving three years for [[embezzlement]] from a bank. - Samuel F. B. Morse (8859 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
9: ...niversity. Morse later accompanied Allston to [[Europe]] in [[1811]].
11: ...three dimensional]] [[sculptures]] in marble or [[Rock (geology)|stone]]. Morse couldn't patent it, ho...
13: ... ultimately lose.) Morse [[prototype]]d an [[electromagnetic]] [[record]]ing [[telegraph]] and [[Morse...
15: When studying in [[Rome]] in 1830, he became acquainted with the [[Denm... - Vice President of the United States (33884 bytes)
1: ...t; margin: 0 0 0.5em 1em; text-align:center; background:none;"
5: ...tes government]], the person who is "a heartbeat from the presidency". As first in the [[United States...
9: ...ington, DC]]. The government jargon that often acronymizes the President of the United States as "POT...
21: ... tempore of the United States Senate|President ''pro tempore'']] (or "president for a time") to presid...
23: ...[John Adams]], [[Thomas Jefferson]], [[Martin Van Buren]], and [[George H. W. Bush]]. - William Henry Harrison (11790 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Martin Van Buren]]
18: ... Harrison first gained national fame as a [[war hero]], defeating [[American Indian]]s at the [[Battle...
20: ...ident, a record that stood for 140 years, until [[Ronald Reagan]] was elected in [[U.S. presidential e...
23: ...1781]]–[[1784]]). William Henry Harrison's brother, [[Carter Bassett Harrison]], later became a ...
25: ... [[Battle of Fallen Timbers]] in [[1794]], which brought the [[Northwest Indian War]] to a close. Lieu... - Zachary Taylor (11484 bytes)
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20: ...es|President]] of the [[United States]], serving from [[1849]] to [[1850]]. Taylor was noted for his e...
23: ... in a [[log cabin]] to Richard Taylor and Sarah Strother in Barboursville, [[Virginia]], though his fa...
27: ...ring the Seminole War he gained the nickname "Old Rough and Ready" after the [[Battle of Lake Okeechob...
29: ...ena Vista|Buena Vista]] and became a [[national hero]]. - Angelica Van Buren (1310 bytes)
1: ... rumored to have flirtations, he remained unwed through out the rest of his life.
3: ...d wintered at her family home in South Carolina. From 1848 until her death at age 59, she lived in New... - Anna Harrison (3660 bytes)
5: ... as a British soldier to carry her on horseback through the British lines to her grandparents on [[Lon...
7: ...d not want his daughter to face the hard life of frontier forts; but eventually, seeing her happiness,...
9: ... His service in Congress as territorial delegate from Ohio gave Anna and their two children a chance t...
13: ...to accompany him and act as hostess until Anna's proposed arrival in May. Half a dozen other relatives...
21: [[Angelica Van Buren]]</td> - John C. Calhoun (5703 bytes)
3: ...e]] the "cast-iron man". Calhoun served [[South Carolina]] in the [[United States Senate]] and also in...
5: ...s appointed [[Secretary of War]] under [[James Monroe]].
7: ... President under [[John Quincy Adams]]. He soon broke with Adams and the National Republicans, who se...
11: ...of nullification was put to the test when South Carolina passed an ordinance that claimed to nullify f...
13: ...g states from nullifying federal laws. The [[Compromise of 1833]] settled the matter for a number of ... - First Lady of the United States (9641 bytes)
3: ...hem herself. (The government jargon that often acronymizes the President of the United States as "POT...
7: ...associated with. Hillary Rodham Clinton took the role one step further when she was, for a time, give...
15: ... select a female relative or friend to occupy the role, or have her husband act as an analogous "First...
25: ! From
53: | [[Elizabeth Kortright Monroe]]
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