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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
72: ...n citizenship. It also forbade the importation of slaves, a condition that, like the others, was large...
76: ...ugh after his death, the city was lost in early [[1863]] following a renewed French attack which penetra...
87: ...jority in the legislature. The president also legislates by executive decree in certain economic and f...
176: ...stic Product|GDP]] fell 0.3% in 2001, with the US slowdown the principal cause. Positive developments ...
194: ...h]], and other expatriate communities; Mexico's Muslims number only a few thousand or less. - 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 - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
19: ...ivingstone. His wife Mary died on [[April 29]], [[1863]] of dysentery, but Livingstone continued to expl...
22: ...e source, but the matter was still debated vigorously. Finding the [[Lualaba River]], which feeds the ... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
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
107: *[[Albert Abrams|Abrams, Albert]], (1863-1924), fraudulent doctor - 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... - 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'', ...
31: * ''[[Romola]]'' (1863) - Ouida (1938 bytes)
16: * ''Held in Bondage'' (1863) (first published with the title ''Granville de V... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
10: ...n)" by the Army of the Cumberland in September, [[1863]], becoming the first ever female U.S. Army Surge...
22: ...mbat with an enemy", revoked more than 900 previously awarded medals, including that of Dr. Mary Edwar...
24: ...dent [[Jimmy Carter]] restored her medal posthumously in [[1977]]. - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
10: ...(he married a Polish princess, Maria Jablonowska, 1863-1914). Later lovers included several artists ([[...
12: ...l. The latter included ''Sarah Bernhardt ࠂelle-Isle'' ([[1912]]), a film about her daily life at hom... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
6: ...rally means "The Subduer," though it is often translated as "'''The Victorious'''." The origin of the ...
14: Cairo is located on the banks and islands of the [[Nile|Nile River]] in the north of Eg...
18: ...and east into the desert. Bridges link the Nile islands of [[Gezira]] and [[Roda]], where many govern...
24: ...neighborhood and contains important buildings of Islamic architecture. ]]
30: ...amp outside the fortress, known as [[Al-Fustat]], slowly became the permanent base of the Arab forces ... - War (7002 bytes)
14: ... gradually increased. Today war is almost unanimously seen as undesireable and morally problematic. M...
37: ...ce]], [[Geneva]], [[26 October]]-[[29 October]] [[1863]] and [[Geneva Convention relative to the Treatme... - Nile (13738 bytes)
50: ...ke returned with [[James Augustus Grant]] in 1860-1863 for further explorations around Lake Victoria and...
54: ...sections of faster flowing water with many small islands, shallow water, and rocks, forming an obstacl...
62: ...science during Pharonic times. The Nile mysteriously and predictably rose each summer to flood and fe...
66: Ledyard, in his ''Travels'', speaks contemptuously of this celebrated wonder:—"This is the mi...
87: ...//www.ianandwendy.com/OtherTrips/Egypt/NileCruise/slideshow2.htm Photo Gallery from a cruise between L... - 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: ... Appleton, who was born in [[1806]] and died on [[1863]], was Pierce's opposite. She came from a aristoc...
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... - 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... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
32: ....S. Congressman]], Thomas L. Hamer. Hamer erroneously nominated him as Ulysses Simpson Grant, and alth...
43: ...cksburg Campaign | Vicksburg, Mississippi]], in [[1863]] is considered one of the most masterful in mili...
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... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
4: ...h County, Indiana]] in [[1841]]. He became a legislative correspondent for the ''[[Indiana State Jour...
6: ...es|Speaker of the House of Representatives]] in [[1863]]. He was not a candidate for renomination in [[...
13: ...heodore Medad Pomeroy]] | years=[[December 7]], [[1863]] – [[March 3]], [[1865]];<br>[[December 4]... - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
46: ...ongress]] ([[March 4]], [[1861]] - [[March 3]], [[1863]]). He was a delegate to the state constitutiona... - 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... - Australia (39438 bytes)
48: ...alian Aborigine|Aboriginal]] and [[Torres Strait Islander]] peoples. Eastern Australia was claimed by ...
50: ... by Papua New Guinean people and [[Torres Strait Islander]]s.
54: ... New Holland'', in which they wrote of "the vast island, or rather continent, of Australia, Australasi...
63: ...es Strait Islands]] and parts of far north [[Queensland]], they have distinct cultural practices and p...
67: ...d, as part of the Province of South Australia, in 1863. Victoria and South Australia were founded as "fr... - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...nd boundaries with [[Bulgaria]], the [[Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia]], and [[Albania]] to the...
50: ...[Mediterranean]] basin, feature a vast number of islands.
72: ...century progressed, much of Greece was overrun by Slavic peoples from the north, and a period of uncer...
74: ...d [[Asia Minor]] were brought in as settlers. The Slavs were either driven out or assimilated. By the ...
82: ...died fighting on the walls and was buried anonymously along with his troops. The empire had been for c...
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