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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
30: ...]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to ...
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
53: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[Atlantic]] islands)
66: ... to the [[Indies]]; discovered various lands and islands and established a colony on [[Hispaniola]]
67: ...Pacific]], discovering or mapping many lands and islands - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
32: *[[William Abbot|Abbot, William]], (1798-1843), British actor
44: *[[Abd-ar-rahman I]], (died 788), Muslim Spain ruler
47: *[[Abd-ar-rahman IV]], (circa 1017), Muslim Spain ruler
48: *[[Abd-ar-rahman V]], (1023-1024), Muslim Spain ruler - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
34: ...rich Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Friedrich]] (1787-1843) - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
20: ...n Wettin''). Queen Victoria's papers record her dislike of the name. Though rarely publicly used, Wet...
27: ... of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature had protested British policies by refusing t...
41: ...ade her first journey by train, travelling from [[Slough railway station]] (near [[Windsor Castle]]) t...
46: ...]'s [[coup d'鴡t|coup]] in France without previously consulting the Prime Minister.
51: ...ntury's prime tourist locations. Her love of the island was matched by an initial Irish warmth for the... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
4: ...of railroad tycoon [[Chiswell Dabney Langhorne]] (1843-1919) and his wife, [[Anne Witcher Keene]]. Her s... - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
9: ...s in London'' (1840), and ''The Workers' Union'' (1843). - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...ed States|American]] [[abolitionist]] born into [[slavery]]. (later changed to '''Baumfree'''). Other...
5: ...] in [[1827]]; after [[New York]] state abolished slavery, she returned there in [[1829]], working as ...
10: ...], the ''Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave''.
13: ...ion Proclamation]] was issued to work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham Lincoln]].
17: ''See also:'' [[Slave narrative]] - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
15: ...rograms in the notes appended to the Menebrea translation. Her prose acknowledged some possibilities ... - Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
2: ...ly lobby almost every [[United States|State]] legislature to create [[psychiatric hospital|asylums]] f...
6: ...ich led her to approach the [[Massachusetts]] legislature to obtain an official inspection commission....
14: ...eless]] were confined. She then lobbied state legislatures to erect asylums to treat the insane accord...
16: ...ake Simmons case directly to the floor of the legislature. The assembly was shocked into silence, when...
18: ...e in various state capitals lobbying all-male legislatures. - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
32: ...on]] remained the only American president unanimously chosen by the [[U.S. Electoral College|electoral...
78: ...s1st.jpg|thumb|Adams posed for this photograph in 1843, the first taken of a US President]]
80: ...nish ship where they were being held as illegal [[slave]]s, should not be returned to [[Spain]], but r...
121: ...es Leonard Hodges]]| after=''(none)''| years=1833-1843}}
122: ... Barron Calhoun]]| after=[[Horace Mann]]| years=[[1843]]-[[1848]]}} - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
27: ...ate to [[William Henry Harrison]]. Their campaign slogans of "Log Cabins and Hard Cider" and "Tippecan...
58: ... the entire Whig agenda, twice vetoing Clay's legislation for a national banking act following the [[P...
63: ...f a new state constitution, which extended Rhode Island's restricted franchise. Tyler was of the opini...
65: ...ually by all the original States, of which Rhode-Island was one."</blockquote>
67: ...which belongs exclusively to the people of Rhode Island." It was the first occasion in U.S. history wh... - 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... - 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...
40: ...infancy and Frank Robert Pierce ([[1839]]–[[1843]]) at the age of four from [[epidemic typhus]]. B...
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... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
50: ...zed for failing to prevent the [[country]] from [[sliding]] into [[schism]] and the [[American Civil W...
53: ... was graduated from [[Dickinson College]], [[Carlisle, Pennsylvania]]. In [[1809]] he moved to [[Lanc...
57: ...er 6]], [[1834]]; was reelected in [[1837]] and [[1843]], and resigned on [[March 5]], [[1845]], to acc...
66: ...Court was considering the legality of restricting slavery in the territories, and two justices hinted ...
70: ... the majority in that case to uphold the right of slave property. - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
44: ...tion]] in [[March]] of [[1861]], seven Southern [[slave state]]s [[secession|seceded]][[Confederate St...
46: ... evident in his diplomatic handling of the border slave states at the beginning of the fighting, in hi...
48: ...wever, he is most famous for his role in ending [[slavery]] in the United States with the enactment of...
53: ..., Louisiana|New Orleans]] he may have witnessed a slave auction that left an indelible impression on h...
61: ...]]. In [[1837]] he made his first protest against slavery in the [[Illinois House of Representatives|I... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
48: ...to the four succeeding Congresses ([[March 4]], [[1843]] to [[March 3]], [[1853]]). He was chairman of ...
107: ... his Cabinet members at will. Johnson had previously vetoed the Act, claiming it was unconstitutional...
137: ...ens Arnold]]|after=[[Brookins Campbell]]| years=[[1843]] – [[1853]]}} - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
32: ...od for Simpson. He graduated from West Point in [[1843]], ranking 21st in a class of 39. At the academy,...
54: ...rs had done following their setbacks. Finally, he slipped his troops across the [[James River (Virgini...
158: ...the matter. He decided that Japan's claim to the islands was stronger and ruled in Japan's favor.
162: ..." Perhaps Grant should have taken that name seriously; as with the other Young Napoleon, [[George B. M...
195: ...://www.mscomm.com/~ulysses/page160.html Grant and Slavery] - Printing press (12986 bytes)
8: ...uced into [[Europe]] from [[China]] by way of [[Muslims]], who had a paper mill in operation in [[Bagh...
12: Previously, books were copied mainly in [[monasteries]], or...
14: ... resistance was later encountered in much of the Islamic world, where calligraphic traditions were ext...
18: ... in a Muslim territory opened in [[Andalusia]] (Muslim Spain) in the 1480s. This printing press was ru...
23: ...lishment of a community of [[scientists]] (previously scientists were mostly isolated) that could easi... - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
64: ...es the Chamber of Deputies in the drafting of legislation.[http://www.ce.etat.lu/structure.htm]
107: The law of [[July 26]], [[1843]] reinforced bilingualism by introducing the teac...
113: ...languages. French remains the language of the legislation, due to the application of the [[Napoleonic ... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...ludes a number of islands, including the sizable island of [[Bioko]] where the capital, [[Malabo]] (fo...
72: ...egotiating and ratifying treaties and calling legislative elections. Obiang retains his role as comman...
107: ...risco, Elobey Grande, Elobey Chico, and adjacent islets.
113: ...in established a base on the island to combat the slave trade. The mainland portion, Rio Muni, became ...
118: ...rcent of the population, are indigenous to Bioko Island.
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