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- Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
3: ...conquering]] most of Europe; the fall was also rapid, beginning with the disastrous invasion of [[Russ...
5: ...poleonic Wars began; the latter are sometimes considered to have begun when Bonaparte [[18 Brumaire|se...
13: ...n most European countries, the importation of the ideals of the French Revolution ([[democracy]], [[du...
14: ...y, but on the basis of human culture, origin, and ideology.
15: ... back over one and a half centuries, the European identity was rediscovered following the [[Second Wor... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...lled the "[[Dark Ages]]"). This movement also provided a framework for the [[American Revolution|Ameri...
8: ... rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[political economy]...
14: ... the universe where God and Nature were one. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton...
16: ...natural philosophy]] of [[Sir Isaac Newton]]. The ideas of Newton, which combined the mathematics of [...
18: ...s merely the most visible and famous example. The idea of uniform laws for natural phenomena mirrored ... - Sam Houston (6990 bytes)
1: ...ge:Sam_houston_3.jpg|thumb|Sam Houston, Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa...
5: ... father. He ran away from home in [[1809]] and resided for a time with a [[Cherokee]] tribe, where he ...
7: ...Tennesseean [[Andrew Jackson]] and was widely considered to be Jackson's political protegé.
9: ...nt a time among the Cherokee, married a Cherokee widow named Diana Rogers Gentry, and set up a [[tradi...
16: ...s for San Augustine. He was a major critic of President [[Mirabeau Lamar]], who advocated continuing i... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
3: ...few weeks after the purchase, [[United States President]] [[Thomas Jefferson]], an advocate of western...
7: ...Not only did Lewis and Clark feel that she could aid them in translation, but they thought that when t...
10: ...the party. The party agreed to camp on the south side of the river (modern Astoria, OR) , building [[F...
16: ... They had to act largely as diplomats for the President because when they met an Indian tribe, they ha...
34: *Captain [[Meriwether Lewis]] (1774 – 1809) - March 22 (9294 bytes)
11: *[[1809]] - [[Charles XIII of Sweden|Charles XIII]] succe...
16: *[[1933]] - President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] signs into law a...
50: *1912 - [[Wilfrid Brambell]], Irish actor (d. [[1985]])
64: *1933 - [[Abolhassan Banisadr]], President of Iran
112: *[[1999]] - [[David Strickland]], American actor (b. [[1969]]) - Honolulu, Hawaii (19495 bytes)
29: ...perature]] and [[humidity]]) is moderated by the mid-ocean location and some cooling achieved by the [...
35: ...noa Valley) and others climbing the interfluvial ridges. Within Honolulu proper can be found a number ...
41: ...;]] in [[1804]]. His court later relocated, in [[1809]], to where [[downtown Honolulu]] now stands.
50: ...c and tourism boom following statehood brought rapid economic growth to Honolulu and Hawaii. Modern a...
51: ...[Image:Hawaii_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
7: *[[Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi]] (Arab mathematician, ? - ?)
66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
124: *[[William Burnside]] (UK, [[1852]]-[[1927]])
187: *[[David van Dantzig]] (Netherlands, [[1900]] - [[1959]])
192: *[[Ingrid Daubechies]] ([[1954]] - ) - Sweden (27111 bytes)
26: ...overeignty_type = [[Consolidation of Sweden|Consolidation]] |
53: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> För Sverige i tiden ([[English language|English]]: ''For Sweden; wi...
71: === Middle Ages ===
72: ...]] in the [[12th century]], the country was consolidated, with its center at the water-ways of the nor...
73: ...inland was a part of Sweden from [[1362]] until [[1809]]. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
95: *[[Aristides (Apologist)|Aristides]], (fl. 2nd century)
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{f...
154: *[[Basilides]], (c. 117-138){{fn|C}}
158: *[[Bruno Bauer]], (1809-1882){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Harp (23216 bytes)
12: ...]]. It is mentioned in the [[Bible]] -- [[King David]] was a harpist -- and ancient epics, and even ap...
14: ...r manually turned a hook or lever against an individual string to raise the string's pitch a halfnote....
20: ... tones can be produced: a fleshy pluck (near the middle of the first finger joint) will make a warm to...
24: ...west strings are made of copper-wound nylon, the middle strings of gut, and the highest of nylon.
26: ... with the string and all notes are flat. In the middle position the top wheel pinches the string, res... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
31: ...n the native language. A Southern Cherokee group did speak a local dialect with a trilled "r" sound af...
46: ...i-racial people were, for the first time, able to identify themselves as belonging to more than one gr...
84: ... years. The title of Cherokee Emperor, however, did not carry much clout among the Cherokee, and the ...
85: ... the [[Shawnee (tribe)|Shawnee]] and engaged in raids against colonial settlements. Other Cherokee lea...
87: ...the US Government since the early 1900s to be considered a Federally recognized Cherokee tribe. The US... - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
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58: ... it produced a national anthem and two future presidents for the U.S., and perhaps most consequentiall... - Viking (18085 bytes)
4: ...e [[Northmen|Norse]] seafaring [[warrior]]s who raided the coasts of Scandinavia, the [[British Isles...
12: ...|right|250px|A composite image made from several sides of the [[Ledberg Runestone]] having illustratio...
13: The earliest date given for a Viking raid is [[787]], when, according to the ''[[Anglo Saxo...
15: ...and along the [[Baltic]] coast. Stories tell of raids in the [[Mediterranean]] and as far east as the ...
55: ...dinavian [[longship|longships]]. These boats were identical to those used by the Scandinavian defense ... - History of the periodic table (7005 bytes)
5: ...g|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
10: By 1809, a total of 47 elements had been discovered. As t...
15: ...ts. He inferred that in a triad of elements, the middle element had the atomic weight of the average o...
18: This idea of triads became a popular area of study. Follo...
21: ...t used geological rather than chemical terms and did not include a diagram; as a result, it received l... - Cyrus McCormick (3514 bytes)
2: '''Cyrus Hall McCormick''' ([[February 15]] [[1809]] - [[May 13]], [[1884]]) of [[Virginia]] was an ...
4: ...ndoah Valley]] on the western side of the [[Blue Ridge Mountains]]. The McCormick family farm near [[R...
8: ...he machines in the field. [[William H. Seward]] said of McCormick's invention that owing to it "the li... - Louis Braille (1319 bytes)
1: '''Louis Braille''' ([[January 4]], [[1809]] - [[January 6]], [[1852]]) was the inventor of ... - William Henry Harrison (11790 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=William Henry Harrison
4: | order=9th President
16: | vicepresident=[[John Tyler]]
18: ...e United States|politician]], and the ninth [[President of the United States]]. He served as the first...
20: ...ly one month into his term—the briefest presidency before or since. - Louisa Adams (3687 bytes)
7: ...] for the first time in 1801. Then began years divided among the family home in [[Quincy, Massachusett...
9: ... two older sons in Massachusetts for education in 1809 when she took two-year-old [[Charles Francis Adam...
13: ...cious occasion although her husband had lost his bid for re-election and partisan feeling still ran hi...
15: ...h Church] (also known as the <i>Church of the Presidents</i>) in Quincy, Massachusetts.
20: <td width="30%" align="center">'''Preceded by''':<br> - Anna Harrison (3660 bytes)
3: ...lliam Henry Harrison]] and the grandmother of President [[Benjamin Harrison]], was nominally [[First L...
7: ...(1802), John Scott (1804), Benjamin (1806), Mary (1809), Carter (1811), Anna (1813), and James (died as ...
11: ...ide electoral victory in 1840, home-loving Anna said simply: "I wish that my husband's friends had lef...
13: ...exactly one month after his inauguration, the President died. Anna was packing for the move to the [[W...
15: ... including eight year old Benjamin who became President of the United States. She died at the age of 8... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: '''Charles Robert Darwin''' ([[12 February]] [[1809]]–[[19 April]] [[1882]]) was a [[United Kin...
4: ...838]]. Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet an...
15: ..., Shropshire]], [[England]], on [[12 February]] [[1809]] at the family home, [[The Mount, Shrewsbury|The...
19: ...res of the [[Firth of Forth]] where Grant found evidence for ''homology'', the radical theory that all...
21: ...o well", enrolled him at [[Christ's College, Cambridge]] in [[1827]] on a BA course to qualify as a cl...
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