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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... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...|Industrial Revolution Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]The '...
10: ...age:Maquina vapor Watt ETSIIM.jpg|thumb|300px|A Watt steam engine in [[Madrid]]. The development of th...
16: ...ialists to produce more products quicker and of better quality, so they invested in the production of ...
24: ...e cities. Selective breeding produced food with better quality. The Enclosure Movement also made poor ...
32: ...il servants or technicians to undertake it as a matter of state policy. In other countries, notably Br... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
16: ... Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
36: *[[Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
21: *[[Sharon Acker|Acker, Sharon]] (born 1935)[http://imdb.com/name/nm0009943]
39: ... Gottlieb Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
43: ...rlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775)
46: ...ophie Charlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792)
48: ...ich Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm Heinrich]] (1789-1848) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
59: *[[John Quincy Adams|Adams, John Quincy]], (1767-1848), sixth President of the United States
65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert... - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
9: ...Denis Auguste Affre|Affre, Denis Auguste]], (1793-1848), archbishop of [[Paris]] - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...ria''' (Alexandrina Victoria [[Wettin (dynasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[House of Hanover|Hanover]]) ([...
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]].)
37: ...acy was behind the assassination attempt; others attributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presump...
43: ...as commuted, another boy, [[John William Bean]], attempted to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was lo... - Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
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3: '''Lucretia Mott''' ([[January 3]], [[1793]] – [[November 11...
5: ...st]] movement in the very early 1800s. Lucretia Mott was one of the first Quaker women to do advocacy ...
9: Mott was successful in her abolitionist lobbying and p...
11: ...d their work together that organized the event. Mott parted with the mainstream women's movement in on... - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
4: ...[[Lucretia Mott]], the primary organizer of the [[1848 Women's Rights Convention]] in Seneca Falls, New ...
6: ...l 1892. They also began the women's rights newsletter ''The Revolution'', which included frequent con...
12: ...niversity]] Library, and in editions of the newsletter ''The Revolution.'' Stanton suggested that solu...
14: ...ery orator, and, after their marriage, became an attorney. The couple were married in 1840 and had sev...
22: *[http://www.ukans.edu/carrie/docs/texts/seneca.htm ''D... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ...- [[May 8]], [[1891]] [[London]], [[England]]), better known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Bl...
7: ...iete Spirite for [[occult]] phenomena with Emma Cutting (later Emma Coulomb), which closed after dissa...
11: In [[1874]], Helena met [[Henry Steel Olcott]]; he was a lawyer, agricultural expert, and jour...
15: ...ernal conventional manifestations. Imperfect men attempting to translate the divine knowledge had corr...
21: ...], and one third to India where her ashes were scattered in the [[Ganges River]]. [[May 8]] is celebra... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
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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]
319: **[[Warren G. Harding]], died of [[heart attack]] in [[1923]]
334: ...ar vote in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1848|1848 election]] - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
12: | date of death=[[February 23]], [[1848]]
18: ...([[July 11]], [[1767]] – [[February 23]], [[1848]]) was the sixth ([[1825]]-[[1829]]) [[President ...
22: ...bar and commenced practice in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
26: He was elected to the [[Massachusetts]] State Senate in [[1802]], and was an unsuccess... - 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: ...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...
43: ...anama Congress. As chairman of the judiciary committee, he brought forward a number of measures for th... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
47: *John Alexander Tyler ([[April 7]], [[1848]] - [[September 1]], [[1883]]).
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... - 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... - 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 ... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
24: Grant won many important battles, rose to become general-in-chief of all [[Unio...
34: ...t]] ([[1826]]–[[1902]]) on [[August 22]], [[1848]]. They had four children: [[Frederick Dent Grant...
39: ...ttle of Molino del Rey | Molino del Rey]] and [[Battle of Chapultepec | Chapultepec]]. On [[July 31]],...
41: ...rnor felt that a West Point man could be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st I...
43: ...ous reverse into a victory in the second day of battle. His strategy in the campaign to capture the ri... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: ...[[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Massachusetts]] and the eighteenth [[Vice President of the Uni...
5: ...er and editor of the ''Boston Republican'' from [[1848]] to [[1851]].
7: ...d commanded the Twenty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
20: ...legant Arthur" for his commitment to fashionable attire. He kept 80 pairs of pants in his wardrobe,an...
29: ...Pownal, Vt. in [[1851]]. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in [[1854]], and commenced practice ...
33: ...oils system even as it was coming under vehement attack from reformers. He insisted upon honest admini...
35: In 1878 President [[Rutherford B. Hayes]], attempting to reform the Customs House, ousted Arthur...
42: ... positions obtainable only through competitive written examinations. The system protected employees ag... - 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-...
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