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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    81: | [[1828]] — [[1832]], [[1889]] — [[1891]] (wi...
    159: | [[Rhode Island]]
    160: | [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]]
    193: | [[1919]] — [[1928]] (Legislative Building)
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    7: ...xplored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]...
    11: ...e]]s, exploitation of the Americas by Europe, and slavery in the [[West Indies]]. Others honour him fo...
    13: ...s surname. The Latin roots of his name can be translated "Christ-bearer, Dove". Columbus' signature re...
    27: ...ent a year on a ship bound towards [[Khios]] (an island in the [[Aegean Sea]]) and, after a brief visi...
    35: ...a Islands]] and owned one of them ([[Porto Santo Island]]), but died when Felipa was a baby, leaving h...
  3. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    22: ...ufacturing. People earned a lot of money form the slave trade, so there was capital for the industrial...
    55: ...castings for a lathe bed, where components had to slide together, the production of flat surfaces by m...
    57: ...ine manufacturers. The [[planing machine]], the [[slotting machine]] and the [[shaping machine]] were ...
    59: ...degree of [[interchangeability]]. The lessons Maudslay learned about the need for stability and precis...
    61: Maudslay made his name for his lathes and precision meas...
  4. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    58: *[[Santos Acosta|Acosta, Santos]] (1828-1901)
  5. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    32: ...on]] remained the only American president unanimously chosen by the [[U.S. Electoral College|electoral...
    57: ...|'''[[James Barbour]]'''||align="left"|1825–1828
    59: ...align="left"|'''[[Peter Porter]]'''||align="left"|1828–1829
    80: ...nish ship where they were being held as illegal [[slave]]s, should not be returned to [[Spain]], but r...
    97: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1828]]
  6. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    22: ...ophobia]] would be combined with a distrust and dislike of Eastern aristocrats stemming from his feeli...
    32: ...presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[Democratic Party ...
    49: ...ion to the Bank manifested as a strong personal dislike for its president, [[Nicholas Biddle (banker)|...
    55: ...declare illegal — the tariff legislation of 1828, and more generally the right of a state to nulli...
    65: ...kees from the state of Georgia, although the famously defiant quote attributed to him ("[[John Marshal...
  7. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    35: ...ution opposing the admission of [[Missouri]] as a slave state. In the same year he was chosen a presid...
    43: ...uctions from the New York [[State legislature|legislature]] — an action which was cited against ...
    47: In [[1828]] Van Buren was elected [[governor of New York]] ...
    53: ...e had been made to the results of the election of 1828, was in fact the work of [[John C. Calhoun|Calhou...
    55: ...District of Columbia]] without the consent of the slave states.
  8. George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
    5: ... was mayor of Philadelphia from [[October 21]], [[1828]] to [[April 15]], [[1829]]. Dallas was United S...
    11: ...f [[U.S. Senator]] [[Claiborne Pell]] of [[Rhode Island]]. He is also the uncle of [[Alexander Dallas...
    14: ...eph Watson]]|after=[[Benjamin W. Richards]]|years=1828-1829}}
  9. Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
    26: ...date from [[New York]] would complement Taylor, a slave-holding military man from the south.
    29: ...South. In his own words: "God knows that I detest slavery, but it is an existing evil ... and we must ...
    39: ...iolent arguments for and against the extension of slavery, without any progress toward settling the ma...
    43: ... land gained by the Mexican War must be closed to slavery.
    45: ...ompromise movement. Breaking up Clay's single legislative package, Douglas presented five separate bil...
  10. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    18: ...his running mate [[William R. King]] won in a landslide, beating [[Winfield Scott]] by a 50 to 44 perc...
    20: ...sion of [[History of slavery in the United States|slavery]] in the [[American West|West]]. Pierce's cr...
    34: Pierce began his political career in [[1828]], when he was elected to [[lower house]] of the ...
    45: ...dopted, opposing any further "agitation" over the slavery issue and supporting the [[Compromise of 185...
    47: ...m as a [[war hero]]. Pierce was nominated unanimously on the 49th ballot on [[June 5]]. Senator [[Will...
  11. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    48: ...an alderman in [[Greeneville, Tennessee]] from [[1828]] to [[1830]] and mayor of Greeneville from [[183...
    107: ... his Cabinet members at will. Johnson had previously vetoed the Act, claiming it was unconstitutional...
  12. Alexandria (28378 bytes)
    1: ...3;رية''', [[transliteration|transliterated]] '''al-ʼIskandariyyah''') is the ch...
    3: ... founding of [[Cairo]] by Egypt's mediæval Islamic rulers its status as the country's capital wa...
    23: ...e possible site, behind the screen of the Pharos island and removed from the silt thrown out by Nile m...
    34: ...an influence for more than a hundred years previously. [[Julius Caesar]] dallied with [[Cleopatra VII...
    58: ...port, and a flourishing city arose on the Pharos island and the Heptastadion district, with outlying s...
  13. Azerbaijan (15031 bytes)
    4: ...2001]]. A majority of the population are [[Shia Muslim]] and of Western [[Turkic]] descent, known as [...
    56: ... are also alternative opinions that the term is a slight Turkification of ''Azarbaijan'', in turn an A...
    60: ...cation and referred to themselves primarily as "Muslims."
    69: [[Islam]] spread in Azerbaijan following the Arab conqu...
    71: ... [[1813]], and the [[Treaty of Turkmenchay]] in [[1828]].
  14. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
    125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
    131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
    163: *[[François Bocion]] ([[1828]]-[[1890]])
    173: *[[Richard Parkes Bonington]] ([[1802]]-[[1828]])
  15. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    151: *[[Elijah McCoy]] — son of former slaves, patented many [[lubrication]] devices
    173: *[[Slavoljub Eduard Penkala]], (1871-1922), [[Croatia]]...
    186: ...]], [[United States|USA]] — automatic bread-slicing machine
    203: *[[Joseph Swan]], (1828-1914), [[England]] — inventor, physicist
    206: ...ication]], [[robot]]ics, [[logic gate]]s, the [[Tesla turbine|bladeless turbine]], radio and [[VTOL|V...
  16. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
    19: *[[1828]] - [[Tariff of Abominations]] passed
    20: ...n C. Calhoun]] (Jackson's vice-president) anonymously publishes ''South Carolina Exposition and Protes...
    98: *[[1856]] - [[Guano Islands Act]]
  17. Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
    6: ...g the Ohio River as the boundary between free and slave territory in the region between the Appalachia...
    9: ...e]] makes provisions for the future admittance of slave states and free states.
    11: |valign=center|'''[[1828]]'''
    12: .... Calhoun demands that the North keep quiet about slavery in order to maintain peace.
    19: + [[Nat Turner]] leads a [[slave revolt]] in [[Southampton County, Virginia]]. ...
  18. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    40: ...ed States two decades later. The population grew slowly until the opening of the [[Erie Canal]] in 18...
    68: ...ritorial Governor and Judges to a nine-member Legislative Council, appointed by the U.S. President who...
    69: *[[1828]] Territorial Capitol built in [[Detroit]] at a c...
    71: ...h state), it was admitted concurrently with the [[slave]] state of [[Arkansas]].
    80: *[[1847]] A law was passed by the State Legislature to re-locate from Detroit the State Capital ...
  19. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    70: ...lgebra | algebraic thinking]], acquired from the Islamic world over the previous two centuries, and [[...
    118: ...tín]] (1760-1828) ''Spanish''. Dramatist and translator, support of [[republicanism]] and free thinki...
  20. St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
    42: ...hortly after [[1847]] by [[Esther A. Howland]] ([[1828]] - [[1904]]) of [[Worcester, Massachusetts]]. He...

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