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- Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
16: ...k over the job of schooling her son in his academics. Mrs. Edison encouraged and taught her son to r...
24: ...chieved by [[Leon Scott de Martinville]] (France, 1857), and others at the time (notably [[Charles Cros]...
49: ...portedly, one of his employees) employed the tactics of misusing Tesla's patents to construct the firs...
62: ...rking as a telegraph operator, he learned the basics of electricity. This allowed him to make his earl...
121: ...ww.edisonian.com/ Edisonian Museum Antique Electrics] - India (27950 bytes)
15: ...ature|literature]], [[Indian Mathematics|mathematics]], [[Indian science|astronomy]], [[Ancient Indian...
21: ...ise the country. After a failed insurrection in [[1857]] against the [[British East India Company]], pop...
40: ==Politics==
41: {{main|Politics of India}}
44: ...ime a serious opposition to the [[Left-wing_politics|left wing ideology]] of Congress. In 1999, the BJ... - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
14: |Result||Defeat of seceding CSA
28: ''[[flags of the Confederate States of America|CSA flag]] to May [[1863]]''<br />
75: ..., especially cotton planters, dominated the politics and society of the South.
97: ...e of Alabama. The ''[[Red Strings (American politics)|Red Strings]]'' were a prominent Southern anti-s...
121: ...in the east), defeated Rosecrans despite the heroics of [[George Henry Thomas]] and forced him to retr... - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
99: *[[1857]] - [[James Buchanan]] becomes President
100: ...1857]] - ''[[Dred Scott v. Sandford]]'' 60 US 393 1857 declares that blacks are not citizens of the [[Un...
101: *[[1857]] - [[LeCompton Constitution]] rejected in [[Kans...
102: *[[1857]] - [[Panic of 1857]] - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
76: |valign=center|'''[[1857]]-[[1860]]'''
77: ...ression sharpen sectional divides. See [[Panic of 1857]]<br>
82: + Buchanan does not respond to the panic of 1857, alienating virtually every major constituency ou...
84: |valign=center|'''[[1857]]'''
103: ... a considerable measure of sway in national politics. <br> - Illinois (27007 bytes)
53: ...er [[1848]], and as a rail hub soon afterward. By 1857, Chicago was Illinois' largest city (see [[Histor...
90: == Demographics ==
107: ...lf of the people profess that faith. Roman Catholics (who are predominant in and around Chicago) accou... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
55: ...yasaland]] is divided into the independent republics of [[Zambia]] and [[Malawi]], and the [[United Ki...
86: **The [[Sweden|Kingdom of Sweden]] and the republics of [[Austria]] and [[Finland]] are admitted into ...
178: ...94]] - [[Heinrich Hertz]], German physicist (b. [[1857]]) - January 2 (10888 bytes)
58: ...[[Christian Daniel Rauch]], German sculptor (d. [[1857]])
60: ... German physicist, contributions to [[thermodynamics]] (d. [[1888]]) - Earthquake (13859 bytes)
1: ...thquakes occur where the resulting [[Stress (physics)|stress]] exceeds the capacity of Earth materials...
3: == Characteristics ==
31: ...earth's interior, mainly methane (see related topics [[http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/tg21/Earthq...
52: *[[Fort Tejon earthquake|Fort Tejon Earthquake]] (1857).
85: *[[Geophysics]] - World Series (40101 bytes)
13: ..., baseball is likely to be removed from the Olympics to make room for [[Rugby sevens]]. The IBAF has a...
19: == Precursors to the World Series (1857-1901) ==
24: * 1857 [[Brooklyn Atlantics]]
26: * 1859 Brooklyn Atlantics
27: * 1860 Brooklyn Atlantics - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
93: *[[Karl Wilhelm Gottlob Kastner]] (1783 - 1857)
156: ...(1810-1878), [[France|French]] chemist and [[Physics|physicist]] - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
2: ... [[Order of the Bath|KCB]]''' ([[February 22]], [[1857]] – [[January 8]], [[1941]]) was a soldier,...
5: ...on, London, England|Paddington]], [[London]] in [[1857]]. He was the sixth of eight sons amongst ten ch...
86: [[Category:1857 births|Baden-Powell, Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Bar...
95: [[cs:Lord Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell of Gilw... - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
95: * [[1857]] – [[Dred Scott Decision]] - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
233: *[[Edward Clark Potter]] (1857 - 1923) - Czech Republic (13856 bytes)
70: ...ified by the [[Premysl]]ids. The [[Kingdom (politics)|kingdom]] of [[Bohemia]] was a significant local...
75: ... independent Czech and [[Slovakia|Slovak]] republics.
79: == Politics ==
80: ''Main article: [[Politics of the Czech Republic]]''
162: == Demographics == - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
33: ... Francisco-Oakland [[Combined Statistical Area]] (CSA), whose population is over 7 million. U.S. cens...
58: ...tal at the height of the cholera epidemic, and in 1857, the order opened its own charity hospital, Mercy...
77: ...y and replace them with modern construction. Critics accused Herman of racism for what was perceived a...
85: ...ays remain an important force in the city's politics. San Francisco has more gays and lesbians than an...
93: ...s caused considerable tension in the city's politics. The resulting backlash resulted in a progressive... - Sam Houston (6990 bytes)
22: ...braska Act]]. He was a [[lame duck]] senator from 1857.
24: He ran for governor of Texas, unsuccessfully in [[1857]] and successfully in [[1859]], making him the on... - History of India (31279 bytes)
11: ...ature|literature]], [[Indian Mathematics|mathematics]], [[Indian science|astronomy]], [[Ancient Indian...
20: ... East India Company]]. A failed insurrection in [[1857]] popularly known as the [[Sepoy Mutiny|First War...
46: ==Early kingdoms and republics==
111: ...ally defeated during the [[War of Independence of 1857]].
140: ...present-day [[Pakistan]] and [[Bangladesh]]. In [[1857]], a rebellion in northern India led by mutinous ... - Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
20: ==Marriage, plantation life and politics==
23: ... use in [[1843]], by entering a career in [[politics]]. He ran for the Mississippi [[state legislature...
37: ==Return to politics==
42: ...for the Senate, and re-entered it on [[March 4]], 1857.
76: ...=[[John Buchanan Floyd]] | years=[[1853]]–[[1857]]}} - Stonewall Jackson (15247 bytes)
30: After a tour of Europe, in [[1857]], Jackson married again. Mary Anna Morrison was ...
44: ...rprise appearance in front of McClellan at Mechanicsville. Reports had last placed Jackson's forces in...
68: ...y to the Polaris submarine as well as to the tactics he used so successfully. The submarine was decomm...
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