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- War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
1: ...ing=0 align=right style="margin-left:1em;margin-bottom:1em"
7: |Conflict||'''War of 1812'''
9: |Date||1812–1815
54: ...1812 is also sometimes referred to as the "War of 1812."
58: Although the War of 1812 ended in a [[stalemate]] and is often only dimly ...
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- Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
47: ...rk as a conference speaker in 1966 with a strong attack on the taxation policy of the Labour Governmen...
50: ...ended the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it.
55: ...ensington Town Hall in which she made a scathing attack on the [[Soviet Union]]. The most controversia...
57: ...nd flow of public opinion. They put guns before butter, while we put just about everything before guns...
59: ...her nicknames such as "The Great She-Elephant", "Attila the Hen", and "The Grocer's Daughter". The las... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...an interiors until the 18th century. The hand-knotted pile carpet probably originated in [[Mongolia]]...
3: ...s a covering that is affixed to a floor and the latter a floor covering that is loose-laid, most often...
12: ...made by pulling strips of cloth such as wool or cotton through the meshes of a sturdy fabric such as b...
14: ...perpendicular angle. This supplementary weft is attached to the warp by one of three knot types (see ...
16: ...the Jacquard mechanism (see [[Jacquard loom]]) in 1812 in France and c. 1825 in England. The addition o... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: ...erives from adding the suffix ''-et'' meaning ''little'' to the Italian word ''clarino'' meaning ''[[t...
15: ...ard B flat and A Soprano instruments. The main written range for these stretches from low E on the thi...
24: ... [[resonance]] of the sound. The bell is at the bottom of the instrument and flares out to spread the ...
33: ...f the mouthpiece, pressing against the player's bottom lip. The formation of the mouth around the mou...
48: A number of [[clarinet concerto]]s have been written to showcase the instrument, with those by [[Wol... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...od years. In [[1769]], he left the plantation to attend [[Princeton University]] (it was called the ''...
33: ...[[Dolley Madison|Dolley Payne Todd]], who cut as attractive and vivacious a figure as he did a sickly ...
40: ...], the [[Treaty of Ghent]] ended the war. The [[Battle of New Orleans (1815)]], in which [[Andrew Jack...
53: ...ian)|George Clinton]]'''||align="left"|1809–1812
73: ...'''[[William Eustis]]'''||align="left"|1809–1812 - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
22: ...chool of Campelltown Academy in Viginia and then attended the [[College of William and Mary]], fought ...
28: Following the [[War of 1812]], Monroe was elected president in the [[U.S. pre...
34: ...avery in [[Missouri]] precipitated two years of bitter debate in Congress. The [[Missouri Compromise]]...
68: ...n="left"|[[Attorney General of the United States|Attorney General]]||align="left"|'''[[Richard Rush]]'...
91: == States Admitted to the Union == - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
18: ...seen as dominating the years between the [[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].
22: Born in a backwoods settlement in the [[Waxhaw, North Carolina|Waxhaws are...
26: ... The war, and particularly his command at the [[Battle of New Orleans]] on [[January 8]], [[1815]], ma...
32: ...in his [[U.S. presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[D...
43: ...eviate the economic problems caused by the War of 1812. Both Banks were instrumental in the growth of th... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
27: ... fall under his influence. In [[1803]] he was admitted to the bar and continued in active and successf...
29: ...[1808]] until [[1813]], when he was removed. In [[1812]] he entered the state Senate, and he also became...
33: ...812]]-[[1820]]). In [[1815]] he became the state attorney-general, an office which he held, still as a...
35: ... originate the system, but won the nickname of "Little Magician" for the skill with which he exploited...
43: ...anama Congress. As chairman of the judiciary committee, he brought forward a number of measures for th... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
50: ... the general [[populace]] rated him last as well[http://home.nyc.rr.com/taranto/presidents.htm].
53: ...arch 3]], [[1831]]). He was chairman of the Committee on the Judiciary (Twenty-first Congress). He w...
57: ...a Cabinet portfolio. He was chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations (Twenty-fourth through Twe...
68: ...tance" since the [[Supreme Court]] was about to settle it "speedily and finally."
70: ...de slavery in the territories. Much of Taney?s written judgment is widely interpreted as ''[[dicta]]''... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: ...[[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Massachusetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice President of the Uni...
5: ...sachusetts]] in 1833 and became a shoemaker. He attended several local academies, and also taught sch...
7: ...d commanded the Twenty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. - Printing press (12986 bytes)
29: ...ful. It was suddenly important who had said or written what, and what the precise formulation and time...
37: Some theorists, such as McLuhan, Eisenstein, Kittler, and Giesecke, see an "alphabetic monopoly" as...
40: ...gely been lost, due to advances in computer typesetting programs, which make it possible to get simila...
45: ...Gottlob K?]] and [[Andreas Friedrich Bauer]] in [[1812]] made it possible to print tens of thousands of ...
51: ...tor roller (D) rotates and so draws ink from the attached reservoir. The ink passes from the ductor ro... - Canada (35540 bytes)
10: ...[[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.ht...
15: ... head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
52: ...nd]]||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
70: ...al, Quebec]]; [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]; [[Ottawa, Ontario]]; [[Edmonton, Alberta]] and [[Calgar...
75: ...village", "settlement", or "collection of huts" [http://www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/progs/cpsc-ccsp/sc-... - Romania (19812 bytes)
12: ...o = none <br> former [[Kings of Romania|Royal]] motto: "Nihil Sine Deo" (Nothing without God)|
64: ...775 and its south-eastern part [[Bugeac]] to the Ottoman Empire.
66: ...zerainty of the Ottoman Empire, following the [[Battle of Mohacs]]. At the end of the 18th century, th...
162: ...was left with an obsolete industrial base and a pattern of industrial capacity wholly unsuited to its ...
210: ...]] ethnicity), a remnant of the [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] rule and migrations from [[Crimea]], respec... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
23: AdmittanceOrder = 5<sup>th</sup> |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[January 9]], [[1788]] |
43: ... Connecticut were English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, the "[[Fundamen...
52: ...y [[New York State]], on the north by [[Massachusetts]], and on the east by [[Rhode Island]]. The stat...
65: ...egions of the state, considering themselves more attached to [[New York City]] and its suburbs in east... - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
26: AdmittanceOrder = 18<sup>th</sup> |
27: AdmittanceDate = [[April 30]], [[1812]] |
52: ...iana in the parishes of Vermilion, Cameron, Lafayette, Acadia, Jefferson Davis, and Calcasieu.
60: ...e|Louis XIV]] in [[1682]]. The first permanent settlement was founded by [[Pierre Le Moyne d'Ibervill...
62: ...r north as [[Peoria, Illinois]] and a number of settlements in the area around near present-day [[Sain... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
23: AdmittanceOrder = 7<sup>th</sup> |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[April 28]], [[1788]] |
41: ...]. The new colony was named in honour of [[Henrietta Maria]], Queen Consort of Charles I.
43: ...e]] who on [[March 25]], [[1634]] led the first settlers into this area which would soon become one of...
47: ...Virginia to Maryland, and were given land for a settlement called Providence (now called Annapolis). ... - Missouri (16086 bytes)
1: ... its capital. The [[state's nickname]] is the ''[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/history/slogan.asp Sho...
10: ...e State''<br/>[[List of U.S. state mottos|State motto]]: ''"Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto"'' ([[Latin]...
13: Governor = [[Matt Blunt]]|
25: AdmittanceOrder = 24<sup>th</sup> |
26: AdmittanceDate = [[August 10]], [[1821]] | - Oregon (26551 bytes)
23: AdmittanceOrder = 33<sup>rd</sup> |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1859]] |
36: ...Range]] - form the two boundaries of the [[Willamette Valley]], one of the most fertile and agricultur...
43: ...'s environmental problems, such as the [[Oregon Bottle Bill]], but has also suffered from the rapid pa...
49: ...anent white settlement in Oregon. In the [[War of 1812]], the [[Britain|British]] gained control of all ... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ...60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
15: * 12 KYA: [[Pottery]] by [[Jomon]] in [[Japan]]
123: * [[1645]]: [[Vacuum pump]]: [[Otto von Guericke]]
136: ...1733]]: [[Flying shuttle]]: [[John Kay (Flying Shuttle)]]
143: * [[1769]]: [[Steam engine]]: [[James Watt]] - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
7: ...dominated the area until the influx of European settlers in the early [[17th century]].
12: ...and a British policy of benign neglect which permitted the development of an American spirit and cultu...
24: ...es. Both sides permitted this trade when it benefitted them, but opposed it when it did not.
26: ...he 1805 destruction of the French navy at the [[Battle of Trafalgar]], Britain sought to impose a stra...
28: ...ources of food. Also, luxury type goods such as cotton, indigo, and sugar were not as widely avaliable... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
183: *[[Sandro Botticelli]] ([[1445]]-[[1510]])
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