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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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23: ...n]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
30: *[[Ibn Battuta|Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta]], ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]]...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex... - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
7: On [[January 16]], [[1847]] he was appointed Governor of the new [[Californ...
9: ...t post (in [[West Virginia]]), but lost several battles and resigned his post. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
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11: ...of Washington]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
12: * [[1864]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate States of Ame...
25: * [[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]] - Disobeying a direct order by ...
38: * [[1995]] - After attending a peace rally in [[Tel Aviv]]'s Kings Squar... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: ...50px|'''Annie Besant''' activist, socialist and latterly theosophist]]
2: '''Annie Besant''' ([[October 1]], [[1847]] - [[September 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [...
9: ...death of the previous president [[Henry Steel Olcott]].
11: ...a clear reversal of policy from Blavatsky and Olcott's very public conversion to Buddhism in Ceylon, a...
13: ...ddu Krishnamurti]] on the private beach that was attached to the societies headquarters at Adyar. Kris... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
1: [[Image:MillicentFawcett.jpg|frame|Millicent Fawcett]]
3: ...British [[suffragist]] (as opposed to a [[suffragette]], who were usually militantly violent) and an e...
5: ...n [[1867]] she married the economist [[Henry Fawcett]], who was a Radical MP for [[Brighton]]. As a su...
7: ...mory is still preserved in the name of the [[Fawcett Society]].
9: ... female doctor, and the mother of [[Philippa Fawcett]], who famously came above the [[senior wrangler]... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
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...
43: ... of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]] herself [http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/discovery/medicine/night... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
3: ...) moved with her parents to Canada in [[1847]], settling near [[Stratford, Ontario|Stratford]], [[Onta... - Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
1: ...'' ([[November 14]], [[1805]]–[[May 14]], [[1847]]), later '''Fanny Hensel''', was a [[Germany|Ger...
3: ... prevailing attitudes of the time against women, attitudes apparently shared by her father and brother...
11: ...rio]]s. In recent years, her music has become a little more prominent thanks to a number of [[Compact ... - 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: ...st [[Court (judicial)|court]] in New York until [[1847]].
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... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
35: ...ry Tyler ([[April 15]], [[1815]] - [[June 17]], [[1847]]).
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... - 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 ... - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
11: national_motto = Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno<br>(English:...
42: ...cy that goes back more than 700 years, arguably putting them among the world's oldest surviving [[repu...
44: ...l throne of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. At the [[Battle of Morgarten]] in [[1315]], the Swiss defeated ...
48: ...back in [[1515]] with the Swiss defeat in the [[Battle of Marignano]].
50: ...ersisted, erupting in further violence at the [[battles of Villmergen]] in [[1656]] and [[1712]]. - Flag of Utah (450 bytes)
1: ....jpg|thumb|right|Flag of Utah.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
5: ...ss, as does the emblem of the beehive. The date [[1847]] represents the year [[Brigham Young]] led the f... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
23: AdmittanceOrder = 10<sup>th</sup> |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 25]], [[1788]] |
38: ...Union as a separate state in [[1792]] while the latter broke away from Virginia during the [[American ...
44: ...n what now is Virginia were the [[Powhatan]], [[Nottaway]], [[Meherrin]], [[Pohick]], [[Monacan]], [[S...
46: ...ement in the New World which was at [[Jamestown Settlement|Jamestown]] in the [[Virginia Colony]] in [... - Utah (29154 bytes)
25: AdmittanceOrder = 45<sup>th</sup> |
26: AdmittanceDate = [[January 4]], [[1896]] |
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48: Fish = [[Trout|Bonneville Cutthroat Trout]] |
63: Motto = ''Industry'' | - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
6: ...ico_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
7: The city consciously attempts to preserve and display a regional architect...
9: ...]], the city's intellectual climate and cultural attractions have drawn an influx of new residents wit...
13: Some visitors find Santa Fe particularly attractive around the second week of September when t...
54: ...anta_fe_nm_1846_47.jpg|thumb|300px|Santa Fe, 1846-1847]] - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
21: ...n the Metaphysica by [[H. Bonitz]], [[Berlin]], [[1847]]. [[J. Nourisson]] has treated of his doctrine ...
28: * [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/alexander-aphrodisi... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: .... Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region to the same mean solar ...
6: ...n [[Greenwich]], [[London]], [[United Kingdom]] [http://greenwichmeantime.com/]. For this reason the t...
31: ...st 23]], [[1852]], time signals were first transmitted by telegraph from the [[Royal Greenwich Observa...
35: ...mean time]], and Eastern Standard Time until it settled on EST by ordinance May [[1915]], ratified by ...
39: ...that nation's standard time. The captain was permitted to change his ship's clocks at a time of his ch... - History of science (41710 bytes)
6: ...al science|natural]] and the [[social science]]s attempt to base their [[theory|theories]] on establis...
11: ...unctions'', and whether it exhibits large-scale patterns and trends. The [[sociology of science]] in p...
23: ... of experiment was unproven. Some believed that setting up ''artificial'' conditions in an experiment ...
54: ...us steel]] ([[wootz steel]]), and the [[Baghdad Battery]]. Arab alchemy inspired [[Roger Bacon]], and ...
89: ..., which are the smallest indestructible part of matter, was provided by [[John Dalton]] in [[1803]]. H... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
156: *[[Ralph Albert Blakelock]] ([[1847]]-[[1919]])
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