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- Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
1: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1820]] to [[1859]]'''.
25: *[[1830s]] - [[Second Great Awakening]]
32: *[[1832]] - [[Black Hawk War]]
35: *[[1832]] - [[Seminole War]] begins
39: *[[1835]] - [[Texas War for Independence]] begins
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
17: *[[Roald Amundsen]], (1872-1928), [[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first ...
131: ...lls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississippi]]...
134: *[[Sir Edmund Hillary]], with [[Tenzing Norgay]] was the first person to the summit of [[Mount Everes...
141: *[[Alexander von Humboldt]], (1769-1859), German naturalist, explored [[Central America|C...
191: *[[Tenzing Norgay]], with [[Sir Edmund Hillary]] was the first person to the summit of [[Mount Everes... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...nited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empres...
9: ...hnological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; he...
12: ...ningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 May]] ...
14: ...s the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
16: ...ssed the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', under which it was provided that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of ... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ... November]] [[1819]] - [[22 December]] [[1880]]), was an [[England|English]] [[novelist]]. She is one...
5: ...ir own names, but Eliot wanted to ensure that she was not seen as a writer of romances. An additional...
8: ...f Feuerbach's ''Essence of Christianity'', and it was at that time that she began to live with [[Georg...
10: ...ovelistic career. Evans' cohabitation with Lewes was a scandalous matter. Lewes' wife refused to be ...
12: ...e of 61 in London of a [[kidney]] [[ailment]] and was [[interred]] in [[Highgate Cemetery]] (East), [[... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...came to be known as ''The Lady with the Lamp'', was the pioneer of modern [[nurse|nursing]]. Each ye...
7: ...he expected role for a woman of her status, which was to become an obedient wife.
9: ...ion as [[cooks]] or [[prostitutes]]. Nightingale was particularly concerned with the appalling condit...
13: ...r of [[Nun|Catholic sisters]] in [[Germany]], and was greatly impressed by the quality of medical care...
19: ... and they became life-long close friends. Herbert was instrumental in facilitating Nightingale's pione... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
2: ...er 22]], [[1844]] – [[March 26]], [[1923]]) was a [[France|French]] stage actress.
4: ...que et D飬amation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]] for theatrical training.
6: ...on the stages of [[Europe]] in the [[1870s]], and was soon in demand all over Europe and in the [[Unit...
8: ...l as modelling for [[Antonio de La Gandara]]. She was also to publish a series of books and plays thro...
10: ...y endured until Damala's death in 1889 at age 34, was quickly collapsed, largely due to the young acto... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
4: ...s|muse]]. In ancient Greece, the word ''mousike'' was used to mean any of the arts or sciences governe...
8: ...astronomy]] and [[musica]]. The concept of musica was split into three major kinds: [[musica universal...
14: ...n of different melodies to sound at the same time was still a relatively new invention then, and it is...
17: ...ba, Igbo, Efik, Birom, Hausa, Idoma, Eggon or Jarawa. Many other languages have terms which only partl...
26: ... widely held to from the late [[19th century]] forward, which began to [[science|scientifically]] anal... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
50: ...liding]] into [[schism]] and the [[American Civil War]] and as a result, he is widely considered to be...
53: ...tee on the Judiciary (Twenty-first Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1830]]. B...
55: ...orians, but there isn't any decisive evidence one way or the other.
57: ...5]], [[1845]], to accept a Cabinet portfolio. He was chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations (...
64: Buchanan was elected as a Democratic President of the United ... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
3: ...y 16]], [[1812]]–[[November 22]], [[1875]]) was a [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Massac...
5: ...te legislature between [[1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner and editor of the ''Boston Republican'' fr...
7: ...], when he resigned to become Vice President. He was Chairman of the Committee on Military Affairs an...
9: ...tes Capitol]] Building at [[Washington, DC]]. He was interred in Old Dell Park Cemetery, Natick. - Australia (39438 bytes)
14: ...Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
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48: ...ion|federated]] and the Commonwealth of Australia was formed. Since [[federation]], Australia has had ...
50: ... allowing access for traditional uses of the waterway across the border by Papua New Guinean people an...
54: ...rst writer in English to use the word "Australia" was [[Alexander Dalrymple]] in his ''An Historical C... - Romania (19812 bytes)
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39: established_dates = [[Romanian War of Independence]]<br/>[[10 May]], [[1877]]<br/>[...
57: ...the Romanian name of the former principality of [[Wallachia]].
62: ...Romanians lived in three distinct principalities: Walachia, Moldavia, and Transylvania.
64: Wallachia and Moldavia came under the [[suzerainty]]... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
24: percent_water = 0.74% |
57: ...agyars put an end to these schemes. [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/07547a.htm]
59: ...nd Emperors of the [[Holy Roman Empire]]. Hungary was partially demolished with a great loss of life i...
63: ...ania]] in the East, where thus Hungarian statedom was preserved. After 150 years, [[Austria]] and her...
65: - Malawi (22306 bytes)
10: ...e|English]] (official), [[Chichewa language|Chichewa]] (official), others |
15: leader_names = [[Bingu wa Mutharika]] |
20: percent_water = 20.6% |
36: currency = [[Malawian kwacha|Kwacha]] (D) |
51: ...ished missions in Malawi. One of their objectives was to end the [[slave trade]] to the [[Persian Gulf... - Flag of Oregon (652 bytes)
8: ...tars, the words "State of Oregon", and the year [[1859]]. On the reverse side is borne a figure of a [[... - Boat (6417 bytes)
1: A '''boat''' is a [[watercraft]], usually smaller than most [[ship]]s. S...
3: ... [[Paddle_steamer|paddlewheels]] or a [[pump-jet|water jet]].
62: * [[Water taxi]]
71: ...[[crew]]. This use is uncommon in the case of a [[warship]].
77: [[image:badewannenrennen.jpg|thumbnail|190px|right|Bathtub racin... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 1,809 |
18: PCWater = 12.6 |
36: ...the wealthiest states in the country. Connecticut was one of the [[13 colonies|thirteen colonies]] tha...
38: [[USS Connecticut|USS ''Connecticut'']] was named in honor of this state.
43: ...urrent constitution]], the third for Connecticut, was adopted in [[1965]]. The traditional abbreviatio... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
2: Name = Iowa |
3: Fullname = State of Iowa |
4: Flag = Iowa state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Iowa]] |
6: Seal = Iowastateseal.jpg | - Vermont (39851 bytes)
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38: ...er the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]]. Famous for its scenery, [[dairy]] products an...
42: ... it the 43rd largest in land area and the 47th in water area.
44: ...tate's geographic center is [[Washington, Vermont|Washington]], three miles east of [[Roxbury, Vermont... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 3,173 |
18: PCWater = 1.6 |
39: ...ion on [[November 2]], [[1889]]. [[North Dakota]] was admitted on the same day (see '''Trivia''', belo...
41: ... to the south by [[Nebraska]], to the east by [[Iowa]] and [[Minnesota]], and to the west by [[Wyoming...
43: [[USS South Dakota|USS ''South Dakota'']] was named in honor of this state. - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 3,208 |
18: PCWater = 2.7 |
38: ...The Poconos|Pocono Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provide popular recreational activities.
40: ...ften called the cradle of the American Nation. It was here that the [[United States Declaration of Ind...
44: ...in; the German adjective for "German", "Deutsch", was misheard as "Dutch" and the name stuck.) - Oregon (26551 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 6,177 |
18: PCWater = 2.4 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1859]] |
36: ...ordering the [[Pacific Ocean]], [[California]], [[Washington]], [[Idaho]], and [[Nevada]]. Its norther...
45: ... [[United States 2000 Census|population in 2000]] was 3,421,399, a 20.4% increase over 1990; [[as of 2...
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