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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
32: ...[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
39: *[[James Bruce]]
40: *[[William S. Bruce]], (1867-1921) Scottish explorer of Antarctica
41: *[[Cornelis de Bruijn]], (1652-1727), Dutch traveler and artist
77: *[[Simon Dezhnev|Semyon Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed throug... - History of China (45919 bytes)
14: ...riod Sima Qian relates that a system of inherited rulership was established during the [[Xia Dynasty]]...
28: ... the Shang. The Zhou appeared to have begun their rule under a semi-feudal system. Nevertheless, power...
36: ...s soon as the Qin reign ended, the Qin imperial structure collapsed. The [[Qin Dynasty]] is well know...
44: ...n the midst of land acquisitions, invasions and struggles of [[consort clan]]s and [[eunuch]]s. The [[...
63: ...Northern Dynasties]], a sequence of local regimes ruling over regions north of [[Yangtze River|Yangtze... - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
1: ...lle''' ([[May 23]], [[1790]] – [[May 8]], [[1842]]) was a [[France|French]] [[List of explorers|ex...
3: ...00px|''L'Astrolabe'' making water on a floe [[February 6]], [[1838]]]]
4: ...]. On that expedition, D'Urville recognized the true value of a recently unearthed statue as an ancie...
14: ...ere named after him. There is a street in Paris, Rue Dumont d'Urville, in the 8th district near the [... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
25: ...y was necessary. By [[Salic law]], no woman could rule [[Hanover (state)|Hanover]], a realm which had ...
35: The Queen married Prince Albert on [[10 February]] [[1840]] at the [[Chapel Royal]] in [[St. Ja...
41: ...er of the Great Western line, [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]].
43: ...ree attempts to assassinate the Queen occurred in 1842. On [[29 May]] at [[St. James's Park]], [[John Fr...
46: ...849]], Victoria lodged a complaint with Lord John Russell, claiming that Palmerston had sent official ... - Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
1: ...d a symbol of resistance to [[British raj|British rule]] in India.
7: ...ja Gangadhar Rao, the Maharaja of [[Jhansi]] in [[1842]], and became the Rani of Jhansi. After the marri...
10: ...essor as per the [[Hindu]] tradition, the British rulers rejected Rani's claim that Damodar Rao was th...
15: ... a volunteer army of patriots. Women were also recruited and given military training. Rani was accompa...
19: ...fortress city of [[Gwalior]] from the [[Sindhia]] rulers, who were British allies. She died three week... - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
6: ...[half-sister]], [[Augusta Leigh]], by whom he was rumoured to have fathered a child. It was Augusta wh...
15: During a nine-month period in 1842-1843, Ada translated for Babbage Italian mathemat...
17: ...by her physicians; she had [[cancer]] of the [[uterus]]. She left two sons and a daughter; the daughte...
23: Biographers have noted that Lovelace struggled with mathematics, and there is some debate a...
30: ...story]] novel ''[[The Difference Engine]]'' by [[Bruce Sterling]] and [[William Gibson (novelist)|Will... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
4: ... granddaughter of Senator [[John H. Bankhead]] ([[1842]]-[[1920]]) (Democrat from Alabama [[1907]]-[[192...
10: ... actress, she was famous, too, for her drinking, drug taking, and many affairs with men and women. By ...
16: ...est for [[Gone with the Wind]] put her out of the running for good -- Selznick decided that she was to...
22: ...edy Hour in 1957 as "The Neighbor Next Door" -- drunk, according to [[Lucille Ball]] -- is a cult fav... - Chromosome (12667 bytes)
2: ...irst observed by [[Karl Wilhelm von N䧥li]] in [[1842]] and their behavior later described in detail by...
5: ...romere. The ends of the chromosomes are special structures called ''[[telomere]]s''. DNA replication b...
13: ...sists of mostly inactive DNA. It seems to serve structural purposes during the chromosomal stages. Het...
19: ...ite of their appearance, chromosomes are highly structured (Fig. 2). For example, genes with similar f...
37: <td>[[Drosophila melanogaster|Fruit fly]]</td> - Harmonium (4268 bytes)
5: ...ressure using the feet. It was also common in the rural U.S., where it was a popular source of home en...
9: ...h there was concurrent development of similar instruments.
13: ...ium remains an important [[musical instrument|instrument]] in many genres of [[Music of India|Indian m...
20: ...ns have began playing the harmonium as a solo instrument. One of the largest pioneers of this style is...
22: ...enerally believed to improve over time as the instrument ages. If a harmonium has multiple reeds, its ... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
10: ...f the government. This proved the worth of the co-rulership as the new king would have acquired useful...
16: [[Senusret II]] ([[1842 BC]] - [[1836 BC]]) improved the trade connection...
20: ...floods began to fail and his son [[Amenemhat IV]] ruled 10 years ([[1773 BC]] - [[1763 BC]]) before dy...
22: ... Amenemhat IV briefly reigned as Queen [[Sobekneferu]] ([[1763 BC]] - [[1759 BC]]). As she apparently ...
24: ...most fabulous of [[Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]] [[papyrus|papyri]]: - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
5: This conventional [[chronology]] of the [[Pharaoh|rulers]] of [[History of Egypt|ancient Egypt]], taki...
7: ...en dates shown here and in articles on particular rulers. Often there are also several possible spelli...
74: *Huni (Horus Qahedjet ?)
77: *[[Sneferu]] 2575-2551
107: ...istorian [[Manetho]], this is a group of 70 kings ruling 70 days: there is no evidence for this - it m... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
25: ... Maria Hoes ([[February 27]], [[1747]]–[[February 16]], [[1817]]) who also had children from a p...
39: In February [[1821]] he was elected to the [[United States...
43: ...rt, but voted for the measure in obedience to instructions from the New York [[State legislature|legis...
45: ...by an examination of his senatorial career. In February [[1827]], he was re-elected to the Senate by a...
53: ...sibly attributed in large part to Van Buren's instructions to Louis McLane, the American minister to E... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
27: ...the United States|Vice President]] in [[1840]] as running mate to [[William Henry Harrison]]. Their ca...
44: ...e United States]] but died on [[September 10]], [[1842]]. John spent two years as a widower. His daughte...
50: ...on Gardiner Tyler ([[August 24]], [[1853]] - [[February 12]], [[1935]]).
58: ... to finalize the [[Webster-Ashburton Treaty]] in 1842, demonstrating his independence of Clay.
60: For two years Tyler struggled with the Whigs, but when he took [[John C. C... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
18: ...ion, 1852|presidential election]], Pierce and his running mate [[William R. King]] won in a landslide,...
20: ...ratic nomination, Pierce continued his lifelong struggle with [[alcoholism]] as his marriage to [[Jane...
22: ...with her aristocratic, nervous ways and show her true affection. He was one of the most popular men in...
27: ...ntered [[Bowdoin College]] in [[Brunswick, Maine|Brunswick]], [[Maine]], where he participated in lite...
36: ...from [[March 4]], [[1837]], to [[February 28]], [[1842]], when he resigned. He was chairman of the [[U.... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
19: | '''Date of birth:''' || [[February 12]], [[1809]]
22: ...ky]]<br />(site now in [[LaRue County, Kentucky|LaRue County]])
42: '''Abraham Lincoln''' ([[February 12]], [[1809]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]])...
48: ...t reverted to its customary weakness after Reconstruction and the modern administrative state would on...
53: ...ite the following year, the 22-year-old Lincoln struck out on his own, [[canoe]]ing down the Sangamon ... - Texas (39610 bytes)
84: ...tm Travis' Appeal for Aid from the Alamo] [[24 February]] [[1836]]
94: ...n the California Republic operated under military rule from [[1848]] until California's admission to t...
100: === Reconstruction Texas ===
116: * [[18 February]] [[1685]]: [[Ren魒obert Cavelier, Sieur de L...
121: ...responded to rising unrest at the policies of the ruling [[Mexico|Mexican]] government. Policies that ... - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
37: ...thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]]. It originally c...
52: ... charter was used as the state constitution until 1842.
62: ...made to address this problem, but none passed. In 1842 [[Thomas Dorr]] drafted a liberal [[constitution]...
72: ...nd. Among the other islands in the Bay are Hope, Prudence, and Despair.
97: ...he nation. It is unknown whether or not this is true. The state that is considered to be the most [[... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1859]] |
43: ...roper use of their [[natural resource]]s. They struggle to balance this with the desire to support th...
53: ...fused the region with new settlers, starting in [[1842]]-[[1843|43]], after the U.S. agreed to jointly s...
55: ...on]]. The state was admitted to the Union on [[February 14]], [[1859]].
59: ...ial expansion began in earnest following the construction of the [[Bonneville Dam]] in [[1943]] on the... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
53: * [[Rubber]] in [[Mesoamerica]]
74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
76: * [[132]]: Rudimentary [[Seismometer]]: [[Zhang Heng]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]] - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
2: ...l.gif|225px|]] | caption = Skull of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex|T. Rex]]'' from the <br /> [[United States D...
7: ...ority | author = [[Richard Owen|Owen]] | date = [[1842]]}}
17: ...osaur_bird_flying.jpg |thumb|300px|left|Tenontosaurus and deinonych]]
25: ...llosaurus_clipart_aca.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Allosaurus Image provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart....
27: ...England|English]] scientist [[Richard Owen]] in [[1842]]. The term is a combination of the [[Greek langu...
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