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- Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
1: ...re than 550,000 Americans died fighting the Civil War, include these men felled during the bloody Batt...
3: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1860]] to [[1899]]'''.
5: === [[1860s]] ===
6: ====1860–1865====
7: ...as-1970-1860.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1860]]
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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
25: | [[1860]] through [[1874]]
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
47: | [[Hawaii]]
48: | [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
17: *[[Roald Amundsen]], (1872-1928), [[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first ...
36: *[[Vittorio Bottego]] (1860,1897), Italian explorer of the [[Giuba]] region i...
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...
162: * [[Albert von Le Coq]], (1860-1930), German explorer of [[Central Asia]] - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minis...
41: ...s Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Rai...
45: ...ams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dealing in the Laura Hernandez... - 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), [[... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
3: ... June]] [[1836]] – [[17 December]] [[1917]]) was an [[England|English]] physician and [[feminism|...
5: ...on at the [[Middlesex Hospital]], [[London]], she was refused admission as a full student both there a...
7: ..., at the head of the poll for [[Marylebone]], and was also made one of the visiting physicians of the ...
9: ...ned to women in 1877. In 1897 Dr Garrett Anderson was elected president of the East Anglian branch of ...
11: ...n to the medical profession, of which Dr Anderson was the indefatigable pioneer in [[England]], extend... - 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... - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
7: ...arvest method, they typically provided more [[beeswax]] but far less honey than a modern hive.
22: ...ng them all, before even opening their nest. This was done by inserting a metal container of burning s...
31: ...new colonies. Langstroth presented his design in 1860 and it has become the standard style hive for 75%...
33: ...ill larger spaces (more than about 3/8 inch) with wax comb but to hold the intermediate space open for...
38: ...ructures made of wood or plastic and which have a wax or plastic [[foundation]] on which the bees draw... - Nile (13738 bytes)
8: ...me for the Nile. Another Greek name for the Nile was ''Aigyptos'' (Αιγυπ&...
12: ...mark at the [[Atbara River]] in [[Sudan]] all the way to the [[Mediterranean Sea]].
26: ...he [[White Nile]], from the clay suspended in its waters. From there, the river flows to [[Khartoum]]...
30: ... White Nile join to form "the Nile." Most of the water carried by the Nile originates from Ethiopia, ...
36: ...tributary (the Atbara) joins it approximately halfway to the sea. From that point north, the Nile dim... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...c figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free...
7: The United States was the first nation to create the office of [[Presi...
12: ...e United States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have ...
14: ...] [[Elaine Chao]], born in [[Republic of China|Taiwan]]; [[United States Director of National Intellig...
16: ...endment XXII]] (which took effect in [[1951]] and was first applied to [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] starti... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
22: ... descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English language|English]].
25: ... farmer and popular [[tavern]]-keeper. His mother was Maria Hoes ([[February 27]], [[1747]]–[[Fe...
27: ... did not fall under his influence. In [[1803]] he was admitted to the bar and continued in active and ...
29: ...ia County]] from [[1808]] until [[1813]], when he was removed. In [[1812]] he entered the state Senate...
33: ...s a member of the Senate, until [[1819]], when he was displaced to make room for a Federalist. He had ... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Greenway, Virginia]]</td></tr>
21: ... States|President]] of the [[United States]]. He was the second President born after the signing of t...
25: John Tyler was born the son of John Tyler (1747-1813) and Mary ...
27: ...ed [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]], Tyler was elected [[Vice President of the United States|Vi...
29: ...ely [[Acting President]], and as the Constitution was not explicit on that aspect of succession (until... - 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 ... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
26: | '''Place of death:''' || [[Washington, D.C.]]
42: ...ail Splitter''', and the '''Great Emancipator''', was the 16th ([[1861]]–[[1865]]) [[President o...
44: ...es. These events soon led to the [[American Civil War]].
46: ... toward a common goal. He personally directed the war effort, which ultimately led the Union forces to...
48: ... the [[Emancipation Proclamation]] as a pragmatic war measure which would set the stage for the comple... - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
44: ...[[June 30]], [[1819]]–[[June 4]], [[1887]]) was a [[United States House of Representatives|Repre...
46: ...utional conventions in [[1867]] and [[1868]], and was elected to the Forty-first and to the three succ...
48: ...ts because of ill health, and died in Malone. He was interred in Morningside Cemetery. - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
29: ...political domination between the [[American Civil War]] and the election of [[Woodrow Wilson]] in [[19...
31: Cleveland was a hard worker and was scrupulously honest at a time when many politici...
34: ...ed concentration upon whatever task faced him. He was elected sheriff of [[Erie County, New York]] in ...
36: ...s a Public Trust" as his trademark of office, and was later elected, [[Governor of New York]], where h...
39: ...cleveland_wedding.png|left|thumb|Grover Cleveland was the first and only President married in the Whit... - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
1: ...part.com Classroom Clip Art]]]'''Ancient Egypt''' was an organized [[civilization]] of the [[Great Rif...
8: Ancient Egypt was divided into two kingdoms, known as the [[Upper ...
10: ...]] is disputed. And it is unknown if [[Alashiya]] was actually the island of [[Cyprus]].
14: ...f the Fayyum as a reservoir to store surpluses of water for use during the dry seasons. From the time ...
16: ...the [[Moscow and Rhind Mathematical Papyri]]. An awareness of the [[Golden ratio]] seems to be reflect... - Mummy (16225 bytes)
4: ...eved the body was home to a person's [[Ka]] which was essential in one's [[afterlife]].
12: ...s sometimes mummified their kings and nobility in wax, though this practice has never been documented ...
16: ...ompose in the afterlife. The mummified individual was placed at his/her final resting place through a ...
18: ...or gods from that time, and it is not known if it was the intention of the ancient Egyptians that the ...
20: ...om the [[first dynasty of Egypt|First dynasty]] onwards, the ancient Egyptians were trying preserve th... - California (63989 bytes)
12: Governor = [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]] (R)|
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21: PCWater = 4.7 |
45: ....gov/cgi-bin/waisgate?WAISdocID=06487414661+1+0+0&WAISaction=retrieve
78: Waltz = none - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
18: WaterArea = 13,227 |
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39: The [[USS North Carolina|USS ''North Carolina'']] was named in honor of this state.
42: ...]], the first English child to be born stateside, was born in North Carolina. Dare County is named for...
46: ...ican Revolutionary War]] and the [[American Civil War]], North Carolina worked to establish its state ... - 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...
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