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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: ...n-American War]] in California. He served (from [[1850]] to [[1851]]) as one of the first pair of [[Unit...
9: ...t post (in [[West Virginia]]), but lost several battles and resigned his post.
21: ...|before=''(none)''|after=[[John B. Weller]]|years=1850 – 1851}} - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...|Industrial Revolution Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]The '...
3: ...the [[Second Industrial Revolution]] from about [[1850]], when technological and economic progress gaine...
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 ... - 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...
65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert...
112: ...ambridge|Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge]], (1774-1850) - 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)
1: [[image:lucretiamott.jpg|right|]]
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... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
10: ...r, [[Olive Gilbert]], to produce a biography in [[1850]], the ''Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern...
15: ...]], 1883. She is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek. In [[1983]], she was inducted into the [...
23: ...sojournertruth.org/ Sojourner Truth Institute] (Battle Creek, Michigan)
24: ...r/ Sojourner Truth Memorial] (Florence, Massachusetts)
25: * [http://www.fembio.org/women/sojourner-truth.shtml Bio... - Emma Abbott (633 bytes)
1: ...age:EmmaAbbott.jpg|thumbnail|300px|right|Emma Abbott]]
2: '''Emma Abbott''' ([[December 9]], [[1850]] – [[January 5]], [[1891]]), [[United Stat... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: '''Mary Ann Evans''', better known by the [[pen name]] '''George Eliot''' ([...
5: ...ife from public scrutiny and to prevent scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]...
8: ...ntributing to the ''[[Westminster Review]]'' in [[1850]] and became its assistant editor in [[1851]]. T...
10: ...Evans' cohabitation with Lewes was a scandalous matter. Lewes' wife refused to be divorced, and so he...
23: ...l balanced, and she mixes plain statement and unsettling irony with rare poise. Her commentaries are ... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...;ская) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]–[[February 10]], [[1891]]) was a [[Russia...
3: ...8]] he was permitted to change his surname to [[Matthias Corvinus of Hungary|Korvin]]-Krukovsky.
9: ... (Beethoven)|''Pathetique'' Sonata]], to get his attention, but he was focused on the older sister Ann... - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
16: ...atic harmonicas]]) also include a spring-loaded button-actuated slide that, when
26: ...he open back. Chromatic harmonicas also have a button-activated slide.
77: *Jason Rosenblatt
127: ...nd holes 8 through 14 are blow bendable. Special attention to the extra holes 11 - 14 where the bendin...
137: The chromatic harmonica has a button-operated slide that allows the - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
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112: || [[1849]]{{ref 9}} || [[1850]] || [[Whig Party (United States)|Whig]] || [[Mil...
116: || [[1850]] || [[1853]] || [[Whig Party (United States)|Whi...
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] - John Adams (18716 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
22: ...rated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boyl...
24: ...[[James Otis]] in the superior court of Massachusetts as to the legality of [[Writs of Assistance]]. O...
26: ...gregational]] minister at [[Weymouth]], Massachusetts. Their son, John Quincy Adams, was born in [[176... - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
3: ...[[October 17]], [[1780]]–[[November 19]], [[1850]]) was a [[United States House of Representatives...
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: ...mittee on Post Office and Post Roads and the Committee on Military Affairs. He was selected as [[Mart...
11: ...a member of the state House of Representatives in 1850, but he died in [[Frankfort, Kentucky]] soon afte... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
39: ...beth Tyler ([[July 11]], [[1823]] - [[June 1]], [[1850]])
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)
6: ...r><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[July 9]], [[1850]] - [[March 4]], [[1853]]</td></tr>
20: ...150; [[March 8]], [[1874]]) was the thirteenth ([[1850]]–[[1853]]) [[President of the United States...
26: ..., New York]] to continue his studies. He was admitted to the bar in [[1823]] and began his practice o...
31: ...f nerve-wracking debates over the [[Compromise of 1850]]. He made no public comment on the merits of the...
37: ...n ascension of Fillmore to the Presidency in July 1850 brought an abrupt political shift in the administ... - 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...
36: ...igned. He was chairman of the [[U.S. Senate Committee on Pensions]] during the [[Twenty-sixth United ... - 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 ... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
6: ...ember of the state constitutional convention in [[1850]] and an unsuccessful Whig candidate for election... - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
46: ...49]]. He was a member of the state Assembly in [[1850]] and [[1851]] and a member of the state Senate f...
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