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- John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...major party to run on a platform of opposition to slavery. He was born in [[Savannah, Georgia]].
5: ...s of the [[Des Moines River]], and from 1841 to [[1846]] he led exploration parties on the [[Oregon Trai...
18: *Miles Harvey, ''The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Cri... - 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... - 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]] - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
5: ...e said, to ensure that her works were taken seriously. Female authors published freely under their ow...
8: ...hical radicals. In [[1854]], she published a translation of Feuerbach's ''Essence of Christianity'', ... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
13: In [[1846]] she visited [[Kaiserwerth]], a pioneering hospi...
19: ...had been [[Secretary at War]] ([[1845]] – [[1846|46]]), a position he would hold again ([[1852]] &...
57: ...on Nursing]]'' which was published in [[1860]], a slim 136-page book that served as the cornerstone of... - Saxophone (14311 bytes)
7: ...icially revealed to the public in the patent of [[1846]] (which was granted to him on [[May 17]]). He ma...
11: ...of Sax's patent. For the duration of the patent (1846-1866) no one except the Sax factory Paris could l...
59: ...ando can also be made controlling the air stream, sliding between the harmonics. Especially in the hig...
66: ...r's mouth. The bottom lip is generally curled in slightly (though some players choose to turn the lip... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
27: ...ate to [[William Henry Harrison]]. Their campaign slogans of "Log Cabins and Hard Cider" and "Tippecan...
46: *David Gardiner Tyler ([[July 12]], [[1846]] - [[September 5]], [[1927]]).
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> - 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...
59: ...5]] to [[1849]], during which he negotiated the [[1846]] [[Oregon Treaty]] establishing the 49th paralle...
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... - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
46: ... was district attorney for Franklin County from [[1846]] to [[1849]]. He was a member of the state Asse... - Nepal (22444 bytes)
14: ...327;रियसि<br />(transliteration: Ja'nani Jan'mabhumis'hcha Swar'gadapi G...
62: The Shah dynasty was cut short in [[1846]] when Jung Bahadur Rana seized control of the co...
160: ... traditions). About 4.2% of the population is [[Muslim]] and 3.6% of the population follows the indige...
163: ... (7.1%), [[Tamang]] (5.6%), [[Newar]] (5.5%), [[Muslim]] (4.3%), Kami (3.9%), [[Rai (Ethnic Group)|Rai...
316: *[http://www.newslookmag.com Newslook Magazine] - Flag of California (3028 bytes)
3: ...t]] and was adopted by the [[California state legislature]] in [[1911]]. The [[flag]] of the [[U.S. st...
5: ... time in [[Sonoma, California]] on [[June 18]], [[1846]], by the "Bear Flaggers" led by [[William B. Ide...
11: .... On [[July 9]], [[1846]], Commodore [[John Drake Sloat]] of the [[U.S. Navy]]'s Pacific Squadron firs... - California (63989 bytes)
93: ...arci Rodríguez de Montalvo]], where there is an island paradise called California. (For further discu...
107: ...o a sudden end, however, when Commodore [[John D. Sloat]] of the [[United States Navy]] sailed into [[...
109: ...f the [[USA]] as a [[free state]] (one in which [[slavery]] was prohibited).
120: ...dently elected constitutional officers, the [[legislative branch]] consisting of the [[California Asse...
122: ...cisions are thus not made on the floor of the legislature but in back-room deals by the "[[Big Five (C... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 28|Dec 28]], [[1846]] |
36: ...]], having joined the union on [[December 28]], [[1846]]. The official name of the state is "State of Io...
48: ...th</sup> state in the union on [[December 28]], [[1846]].
264: *[[Iowa Wesleyan College]]
321: *[[Chuck Grassley]] (R) - Washington (20186 bytes)
53: ...ain and the U.S. that lasted until [[June 15]], [[1846]] when Britain ceded their claims to this land wi...
55: ... known as [[Tumwater, Washington|Tumwater]]) in [[1846]]. In [[1853]] the [[Northern Pacific]] railroad...
78: ...da, and the [[Pacific Rim]]. Puget Sound's many islands are served by one of the largest [[Washington...
89: **[[Bainbridge Island]]
90: **[[Camano Island]] - Virginia (23198 bytes)
48: ...United States|U.S. Congress]] dated [[July 9]], [[1846]], the area south of the Potomac that had been c...
59: ...ssembly]] is still in existence as the oldest legislature in the Western Hemisphere. Today, the '''Ge...
61: ..., the '''General Assembly''' continued as the legislature, the '''Supreme Court of Appeals''' acted as...
63: ...ate Government is composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.
65: The '''legislative branch''' or [[state legislature]] is the [[Virginia General Assembly]], a [[... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
53: ...mes K. Polk|James Polk]] ran for President on the slogan "[[Fifty-Four Forty or Fight]]," referring to...
101: ...Oregon]] serve four-year terms. The [[Oregon Legislature]] consists of a thirty-member Senate and six...
103: ...orts of [[William S. U'Ren]] and his [[Direct Legislation League]]. Under his leadership, the state ov...
105: ...'', for example). During the same period, the legislature has referred 363 measures to the people, of ...
109: *[[1981]] The Oregon [[Legislature]] approves experimentation with vote-by-mail... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
46: ...usiastically identified the pueblos as the fabulously rich [[Seven Cities of Cibola]], the fabled seve...
60: ...rapping parties from the United States had previously reached Santa Fe, but the Spanish rulers forbade...
72: ...Fe, New Mexico|Santa Fe]] without opposition in [[1846]] during the [[Mexican-American War]], and his fo...
74: ...avery, took precedence. Regardless of its status, slavery never took a significant hold.
107: ...ate senate with 42 members comprise the state legislature. The Democratic Party generally dominates st... - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
7: The city consciously attempts to preserve and display a regional arch...
54: ...age:Santa_fe_nm_1846_47.jpg|thumb|300px|Santa Fe, 1846-1847]]
60: ..., 0.08% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 15.29% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other ra... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
45: * [[sledges]] - [[Scandinavia]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]]
226: * [[1846]]: [[Sewing machine]]: [[Elias Howe]]
227: * [[1846]]: [[Rotary printing press]]: [[Richard M. Hoe]]
281: * [[1877]]: [[Induction motor]]: [[Nikola Tesla]]
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