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- Idaho (13962 bytes)
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25: ...imeZone = [[Pacific Standard Time Zone|Pacific]]: [[UTC]]-8/[[Daylight saving time|-7]] (northe...
48: ...ho was [[Franklin, Idaho|Franklin]], settled in [[1860]] by [[Mormon]] pioneers. When organized as a te...
55: ...ch had been located in Hayden Lake, Idaho, was confiscated as a result of a court case, and the organi...
85: ...[Salmon River (Idaho)|Salmon River]]. Other significant rivers include the [[Boise River]] and the [[... - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
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42: ...uth Carolina became the first state to ratify the first constitution of the United States, the [[Artic...
44: ...Edmund Ruffin is usually credited with firing the first shot.
48: ...our-year term, heads the Executive branch (some officers of which are elected). The bicameral [[South...
52: ... minors under the age of seventeen, excepting traffic and game law violations. Some criminal charges m... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...re is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
84: * [[852]]: [[Parachute]]: [[Armen Firman]] - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
12: Colonial America was defined by ongoing battles with Native Americans, a se...
24: ...nies. Both sides permitted this trade when it benefitted them, but opposed it when it did not.
32: ...ronts. Crucially, the [[Treaty of Ghent]] which officially ended the war saw the end of the British al...
45: ... Confederate General [[Pierre Beauregard]] opened fire upon [[Fort Sumter]].
54: ...ade the United States a major military as well as financial power. - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
2: ... '''dictionary''' is a list of words with their definitions, a list of characters with their [[glyph]]...
17: ...nd to be minimizing, whereas single-field and sub-field dictionaries tend to be maximizing. See also [...
23: ...on English [[idiom]]s and [[metaphor]]s, can be defined.
29: ...nary makers apply two basic philosophies to the defining of words: ''prescriptive'' or ''descriptive''...
33: ...y incorporating judgmental interpretations into definitions themselves, such as, "an offensive term fo... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
81: *[[William Jacob Baer]] ([[1860]]-[[1941]])
106: *[[Marie Bashkirtseff]] ([[1860]]-[[1884]])
120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
342: *[[Mary Dignam]] ([[1860]]-[[1938]]) - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
4: ...moved to [[Le Havre]] in [[Normandy]] when he was five. His father wanted him to go into the family gr...
6: ...ria]] for two years of a seven-year commitment ([[1860]] – [[1862]]), but upon his contracting typ...
10: ...hereafter Doncieux became pregnant and bore their first child, Jean.
15: ...epicting a [[Le Havre]] landscape. It hung in the first [[impressionist]] exhibition in [[1874]] and i...
21: ... one subject in varying light and viewpoints. His first series is of [[Rouen]] Cathedral from differen... - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...the logical development of a [[Fortification|fortified enclosure]]. The term is most often applied to ...
4: Castles also figure prominently in [[History of Japan|Japanese hi...
8: ... home. Castles were made by their owners for specific purposes, or evolved into new purposes over time...
10: * First and foremost castles were places of protection...
24: ...inseparably connected with the subjects of [[fortification]] (see also [[siegecraft]]) and [[domestic ... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
49: *[[George Washington Carver]], (1860-1943), plant scientist
73: ..., (1854-1932), [[United States|USA]] — roll film
83: *[[Adolf Eugen Fick]], (1829-1901) — [[contact lens]]
137: ...ited States|USA]] — [[Polaroid]] polarizing filters and the [[Land Camera]]
139: *[[Irving Langmuir]], (1851-1957), gas filled incandescent lamp, hydrogen welding - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
9: *[[Timeline of United States history (1860-1899)|1860-1899]] - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
53: ... They were [[South Carolina]] ([[December 20]], [[1860]]), [[Mississippi]] ([[January 9]], [[1861]]), [[...
55: ...d not secede, and one seceding state split; these five are known as the [[Border States (Civil War)|Bo...
62: ...ssippi and the state open. California gold helped finance the Union war effort.[http://www.militarymus...
71: ...last slave state admitted was Texas in 1845, with five free states admitted between 1846 and 1859. Kan...
75: ...cotton, or "King Cotton," as it was touted, solidified the South's dependence on the plantation system... - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
13: *[[1824]] - First presidential nominating [[political convention...
20: ...tion and Protest'' arguing that states can [[nullification|nullify]] certain federal laws
34: *[[1832]] - [[Ordinance of Nullification]] passed by [[South Carolina]]
50: ...[Oberlin College]] enrolls first female students, first [[coeducation]] in United States
63: *[[1844]] - [[Fifty-Four Forty or Fight]] - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
1: This is a timeline of significant events leading to the [[American Civil War]]....
12: ...ion and Protest]]'' outlines [[nullification|nullification doctrine]]. Calhoun demands that the North ...
23: | + The Compromise Tariff of 1833 ends the [[Nullification crisis]].<br>
61: | + [[George Fitzhugh]]'s ''The Pro-Slavery Argument'' is publish...
62: ...ry, the novel sells roughly 500,000 copies within five years. - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
1: ...tietam.jpg|thumb|More than 550,000 Americans died fighting the Civil War, include these men felled dur...
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]] - Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
16: *[[1902]] - First [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] game played
20: *[[1903]] - First [[World Series]]
89: *[[1920]] - First [[radio]] broadcast in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylva...
105: *[[1927]] - [[Charles Lindbergh]] makes first trans-Atlantic [[flight]]
106: *[[1927]] - ''[[The Jazz Singer]]'', the first "[[talkie]]" (motion picture with sound) is re... - Tornado (14220 bytes)
10: ...rotating "[[wall cloud]]". If the rotation intensifies, funnel clouds can develop within this area and...
16: ...osed of several mini-funnels. A tornado must by definition have both ground and cloud contact.
21: ...s can overturn small boats, damage ships, do significant damage when hitting land, and kill people. [h...
29: ... dubbed the [[Super Outbreak]]. Another such significant storm system was the [[Palm Sunday Tornado Ou...
34: ...tornadoes to explore their many visual and scientific aspects. - January 17 (12233 bytes)
8: * [[1773]] - Captain [[James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]].
12: * [[1873]] - [[First Battle of the Stronghold]] in the [[United Sta...
15: ... takes possession of [[Wake Island]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]].
19: ...| character]] created by [[Elzie Crisler Segar]], first appeared in a [[newspaper]] [[comic strip]].
23: ... [[1946]] - The [[UN Security Council]] holds its first session. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...uary 1 was to be either [[New Year's Day]] or the first day of its numbered year. Although England beg...
6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
16: *[[1788]] - First edition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], pr...
19: *[[1801]] - The first known [[asteroid]] [[1 Ceres]] is discovered b...
22: ...ein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus]]'' is first published. - January 2 (10888 bytes)
7: ...ius became [[Pope]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the...
15: *[[1860]] - The discovery of the planet [[Vulcan (planet)...
19: *[[1879]] - [[Fred Spofforth]] claims the first [[Hat-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Syd...
21: *[[1890]] - [[Alice Sanger]] becomes the first female staffer for the [[White House]].
27: *[[1921]] - The first religious [[radio]] broadcast ([[KDKA AM]] in ... - Archaeopteryx (8771 bytes)
17: ...published ''[[The Origin of Species]]'' set off a firestorm of debate about [[evolution]] and the role...
19: ...olnhofen limestone]] of southern [[Germany]]. The first skeleton is now housed at the [[Natural Histor...
21: ...served [[feathered dinosaurs]] in [[China]] solidified the link between dinosaurs and birds.
25: ...: it had jaws lined with sharp [[teeth]], three [[finger]]s ending in curving claws, and a long bony t...
34: ...braincase]] concluded that its [[brain]] was significantly larger than that of most dinosaurs, indicat...
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