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1. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
   1: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1859]]'''.
   41: *[[1836]] - [[Battle of the Alamo]], [[Battle of San Jacinto]]
   76: *[[1848]] - [[Gold]] discovered at [[Sutter's Mill]] in [[California]]
   88: ...3]] - Commodore [[Matthew Perry (naval officer)|Matthew Perry]] opens [[Japan]]
   91: ...raska Act]] ushers in "[[Bleeding Kansas]]" (1854-1859)

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1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
   3: {{compactTOC}}__NOTOC__
   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...
2. 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...
3. 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]...
   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 ...
   27: * ''[[Adam Bede]]'' (1859)
4. 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...
5. Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
   4: ...que et D飬amation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]] for theatrical training.
   12: ...pictures and two biographical films in all. The latter included ''Sarah Bernhardt ࠂelle-Isle'' ([[19...
6. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
   19: ...for music but the speakers do have the concept (Nettl, 1989).
   21: ...g is structurally similar to classical singing (Nettl, 1989).
   28: ...ey are regular, periodic, even, musical sounds. Nattiez (1990, p.47-8): "My own position can be summar...
   31: ... describes how the [[Tristan chord]] was noise in 1859 since it was a sonority unexplainable by contempo...
   36: ...ooted in this conception of music. According to Nattiez, Cage, Kagel, Schnebel, and others, "now perce...
7. 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]]''...
8. 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.
9. Australia (39438 bytes)
   7: national_motto =None (formerly Advance Australia)|
   48: ...Great Britain|British]] in 1770, and officially settled as a British colony on [[January 26]], [[1788]...
   56: ...A Voyage to Terra Australia" by the navigator [[Matthew Flinders]]. Despite its title (which reflected...
   65: ... called [[New Holland]], but made no attempt at settlement. In 1770 [[James Cook]] was the first Europ...
   67: ...stralia)|Victoria]] in 1851 and [[Queensland]] in 1859. The [[Northern Territory]] was founded, as part ...
10. 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...
    68: ...the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia in [[1859]] under the [[domnitor]] [[Alexandru Ioan Cuza]]....
    162: ...was left with an obsolete industrial base and a pattern of industrial capacity wholly unsuited to its ...
11. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    12: national_motto = (none current)<br>historical: Regnum Mariae Pa...
    57: ...nce of the Magyars put an end to these schemes. [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07547a.htm]
    61: ...[civilisation]]. [[Matthias Corvinus of Hungary|Matthias Corvinus]] ruled Hungary from 1458 to 1490. H...
    63: ...gary by the end of the [[17th century]] from the Ottoman Empire.
    67: ...Battle of Solferino]], [[1859]]) and Prussia ([[Battle of K?gratz]], [[1866]]), Hungary would eventual...
12. Malawi (22306 bytes)
    1: ...d from that of southern tribes, or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in ...
    7: national_motto = Unity and Freedom |
    51: ...e Malawi in [[1859]]. Subsequently, [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[Presbyterian]] churches established missio...
    53: ... was marked by a number of unsuccessful Malawian attempts to obtain independence. A growing [[Europe]]...
    63: ...]] in [[Missouri]] in [[1995]]. Malawi's newly written constitution (1995) eliminated special powers p...
13. Flag of Oregon (652 bytes)
    3: ...e:Oregon_flag.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    8: ...tars, the words "State of Oregon", and the year [[1859]]. On the reverse side is borne a figure of a [[...
14. Boat (6417 bytes)
    3: ...[[Propeller|screw]], [[oar]]s, [[paddle]]s, a [[setting pole]], a [[sail]], [[Paddle_steamer|paddlewhe...
    24: * [[Cutter]]
    100: ...te hands of a yacht's owner was of linen, later cotton. Therefore cordage used to control a sailing bo...
    117: * [[Ironclad]] (1859-1862)
15. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 5^th |
    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...
16. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 29^th |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 28|Dec 28]], [[1846]] |
    45: ...ch explorers [[Louis Joliet]] and [[Jacques Marquette]] are believed to be the first Europeans to visi...
    47: *The first white settlers officially moved to Iowa in June [[1833]]. P...
    50: ...pated in the war, 13,001 of whom died. A small battle fought at Athens, MO in 1861 resulted in a few ...
17. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 14^th |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 4]], [[1791]] |
    36: ...mplain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the east, [...
    38: ...ed by the surrounding [[13 colonies|colonies]]. Settlers who held land titles granted by the [[Provinc...
    46: ...ecause their relatively low altitude allows for little [[tree-line|timberline]], form a north-south sp...
18. South Dakota (14035 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 40^th |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[November 2]], [[1889]] |
    39: ...[November 2]], [[1889]]. [[North Dakota]] was admitted on the same day (see '''Trivia''', below).
    82: ...th Dakota after a dispute between Euro-American settlers in northern and southern regions over the loc...
    118: sign proclamations formally admitting North and South
19. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 2^nd |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 12]] [[1787]] |
    38: ...Hall]], and a thriving metropolitan area, and [[Pittsburgh]], a busy inland [[river port]] and major c...
    46: The battleship [[USS Pennsylvania (BB-38)|USS ''Pennsylvan...
    53: ...the state, in the vicinity of Philadelphia, was settled by [[Sweden]], but control later passed to the...
20. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 33^rd |
    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: ...ver. Fort Astoria was the first permanent white settlement in Oregon. In the [[War of 1812]], the [[Br...

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