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  1. Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
    10: In [[1837]], on an expedition to the South Polar regions, h...
  2. Steel (28384 bytes)
    3: ...ength|stronger]] than iron, but is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are ...
    11: ... often emerge during this process, leading to a patterned layering known as [[pearlite]] due to its [[...
    13: ...al composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form.
    17: ...y, these internal stresses can cause a part to shatter as it cools; at the very least, they cause inte...
    19: ...ugh time for cementite, etc., to form) and help settle the internal stresses and defects. This soften...
  3. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...|Queen of the United Kingdom]] from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her d...
    12: ...e-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Prince Leopold ...
    20: ...s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].)
    25: ...V died at the age of seventy-two on [[20 June]] [[1837]], leaving the throne to Victoria. As the young q...
    27: ...ingdom faced an insurrection (see [[Rebellions of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature ...
  4. Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
    2: ...ber 27]], [[1852]]) is mainly known for having written a description of
    11: ...lla ([[Lady Anne Blunt]]) born [[22 September]] [[1837]] and Ralph Gordon born [[2 July]] [[1839]]. The ...
    15: ...graphers note, however, that the programs were written by Babbage himself, and Lovelace simply found a...
    19: ...t the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Hucknall, Nottingham.
    21: ==Controversy over attribution==
  5. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    9: ...o be a [[divine]] calling (first experienced in [[1837]] at the age of 17 at [[Embley Park]] and later t...
    19: ... married but he and Nightingale were immediately attracted to each other and they became life-long clo...
    25: ... [[Institute for the Care of Sick Gentlewomen]] [http://public.gvc.edu/nsa/nightingale.html] in Upper ...
    33: ...She sent many letters to Herbert, to facilitate better medical care.
    39: ... records for the hospital, and writing personal letters to the family of every soldier who died in the...
  6. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    62: {| {{prettytable}} cellpadding=2 cellspacing=2
    92: || [[1829]] || [[1837]] || [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]...
    96: || [[1837]] || [[1841]] || [[Democratic Party (United State...
    289: ...sprawling retreat occasionally used as a casual setting for hosting foreign dignitaries.
    315: ...gov/research_room/jfk/house_select_committee/committee_report_gunmen.html]
  7. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1837]]
    16: ... Calhoun]] (1829-1832) [[Martin Van Buren]] (1833-1837)
    18: ...the [[United States]], serving from [[1829]] to [[1837]]. Until his election, every President had either...
    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...
  8. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    6: ...><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1837]]&ndash;[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
    27: ... fall under his influence. In [[1803]] he was admitted to the bar and continued in active and successf...
    29: ...George Clinton]] (and later of his nephew, [[De Witt Clinton]]), [[Robert R. Livingston]] and Aaron Bu...
    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...
  9. Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
    5: ... chairman of the Committee on Claims and the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of War.
    7: ...vacancy caused by the resignation of [[John J. Crittenden]], and was reelected and served from [[Decem...
    9: ... woman. He served as vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
    20: *[http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/resources...
    26: ...|U.S. Senator from Kentucky]]|before=[[John J. Crittenden]]|after=[[George M. Bibb]]|years=1819-1829}}
  10. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    58: ...r a national banking act following the [[Panic of 1837]] and leaving the government deadlocked. Tyler w...
    67: ...ng [[Shays' Rebellion]]. He ended his published letter.
    111: ...|Attorney General]]||align="left"|'''[[John J. Crittenden]]'''||align="left"|1841
    138: === States Admitted to the Union ===
    161: *[http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/resources...
  11. George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
    5: ...date for reelection. He was chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs.
    7: ...ary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia from [[1837]] to [[1839]], when he was recalled at his own re...
    15: ...ccession box|title=[[United States Attorney|U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania]]|b...
    17: {{succession box|title=[[Attorney General of Pennsylvania]]|before=?|after=?|y...
    18: ...R. Clay]]|after=[[Churchill C. Cambreleng]]|years=1837-1839}}
  12. Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
    26: ..., New York]] to continue his studies. He was admitted to the bar in [[1823]] and began his practice o...
    39: ...tension of slavery, without any progress toward settling the major issues.
    48: *Settle the Texas boundary and compensate her.
    55: ...under Commodore [[Matthew Perry (naval officer)|Matthew Perry]].
    59: ...at although the Compromise had been intended to settle the slavery controversy, it served rather as an...
  13. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    18: ... King]] won in a landslide, beating [[Winfield Scott]] by a 50 to 44 percent margin in the popular vot...
    27: Pierce attended school at Hillsborough Center and moved to t...
    29: ...hampton, Massachusetts|Northampton]], [[Massachusetts]], studying under Governor [[Levi Woodbury]] and...
    31: He was admitted to the bar and began a law practice in [[Concor...
    34: ...sses]]([[March 4]], [[1833]]&ndash;[[March 3]], [[1837]]). At the time he was only 27 years old, the you...
  14. 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]]''...
  15. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    42: ...' and nicknamed '''Honest Abe''', the '''Rail Splitter''', and the '''Great Emancipator''', was the 16...
    46: ...f the fighting, in his defeat of a congressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in [[1862]], in his...
    48: ...tes. He also encouraged efforts to expand white settlement in western North America, signing the [[Hom...
    53: ...t year, hired by New Salem businessman Denton Offutt and accompanied by friends, he took goods from Ne...
    59: ...nal improvements on the Sangamon in the hopes of attracting [[steamboat]] traffic to the river, which ...
  16. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    28: | [[Martha Patterson]] (daughter)<br />[[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
    42: ...esident to be impeached. He was subsequently acquitted by a single vote in the [[United_States_Senate|...
    45: ...e continued his employment as a tailor. He never attended any type of school; his wife has historicall...
    48: ...arch 3]], [[1853]]). He was chairman of the Committee on Public Expenditures (Thirty-first and Thirty...
    51: ...], when he resigned. He was chairman of the Committee to Audit and Control the Contingent Expense (Th...
  17. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    17: ...r><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 18]], [[1837]]</td></tr>
    29: '''Stephen Grover Cleveland''' ([[March 18]], [[1837]] &ndash; [[June 24]], [[1908]]) was the 22nd ([[...
    31: ... when many politicians were neither, but he had little imagination and seemed overwhelmed by the natio...
    40: ...vernor of New York. Although Cleveland never admitted or denied the rumor, he did admit to paying chi...
    46: Cleveland himself admitted that, as President, his greatest accomplishment...
  18. Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
    14: ...an=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Unity, Freedom, Work''</small>
    46: ...s at [[Great Zimbabwe]], a Shona-speaking state, attest the existence of a medieval Bantu civilization...
    48: As of [[1837]] the Shona were frequently raided by the [[Ndebe...
    56: ...|UN]] economic sanctions against Rhodesia. In an attempt to distance the country from its colonial mas...
    62: ...|Lancaster House]] in an attempt to negotiate a settlement in the civil war.
  19. Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
    4: [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    6: [http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.c...
    20: [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    24: ... true plane for their entire surface area by as little as 1/50th of an inch as well as being fit so pe...
    26: ...e true purpose of the chamber remains a mystery.[http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/greatpyramid3...
  20. Texas (39610 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 28th |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
    42: * [[List of U.S. state mottos | state motto]] &mdash; "Friendship"
    43: ...lags of Texas, including the current Texas flag [http://www.50states.com/bio/nickname5.htm])
    66: ...ore information on Texas Pre-History, go to the [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/v...

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