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- New Mexico (31079 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = NM |
42: === Native American Pueblos ===
44: ...owns in the valley of the [[Rio Grande]] and pueblos nearby.
46: ...the upper Rio Grande valley led to long-standing hostility that impeded the Spanish conquest of New Me...
52: ...rs]] in [[1610]]. Although the colony failed to prosper, some missions flourished. Spanish settlers ar... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist...
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
116: *[[Frédéric Bazille]] ([[1841]]-[[1870]]) - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
20: ...sident) anonymously publishes ''South Carolina Exposition and Protest'' arguing that states can [[null...
43: *[[1836]] - [[Gag Rule]] imposed
54: *[[1838]] - [[Aroostook War]]
59: *[[1841]] - [[William Henry Harrison]] becomes President ...
60: *[[1841]] - [[John Tyler]] becomes President - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
9: *[[Johan August Arfwedson]], (1792-1841), Swedish chemist
18: *[[Joseph Black]], (1728-1799), chemist
19: *[[Carl Bosch]], (1872-1940), German chemist
57: *[[Franz Joseph Emil Fischer]]
82: *[[Jaroslav Heyrovsk?1890-1967), Czech chemist - USS Monitor (7466 bytes)
15: |Fate:|| Lost at sea, [[31 December]] [[1862]]
33: ...[warship]] of the [[United States Navy]]. She is most famous for her participation in the first-ever n...
43: ...d (1842)|USS ''Cumberland'']] and [[USS Congress (1841)|USS ''Congress'']] and forcing [[USS Minnesota (...
45: [[Image:Monitor-closeup.jpg|thumb|250px|View of ''Monitor'''s turret, ...
55: == Lost at sea == - Sam Houston (6990 bytes)
9: ...Gentry, and set up a [[trading post]] (''Wigwam Neosho'' near [[Fort Gibson, Oklahoma|Fort Gibson, Che...
16: ...ember 10]], [[1838]], and from [[December 12]], [[1841]] to [[December 9]], [[1844]]. He put down the [[...
22: ... (1848) and the [[Compromise of 1850]] and his opposition to the [[Kansas-Nebraska Act]]. He was a [[l...
33: ...rabeau B. Lamar]] | after=[[Anson Jones]] | years=1841–1844}} - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
19: ... of Tennessee|Governor of Tennessee]] (1839–1841) prior to becoming president. He is ([[2005|as of...
21: ...gton Monument]], and the issuance of the first [[postage stamp]]s in the United States.
24: ...unty, Tennessee|Maury County]]. The family grew prosperous, with Samuel Polk becoming one of the leadi...
31: ... of Tennessee (1821–1823); he resigned the position in order to run his successful campaign for ...
33: ... violation of the will of the people; he even proposed (unsuccessfully) that the [[Electoral College]]... - Stonewall Jackson (15247 bytes)
3: ...conflict. Jackson is often considered one of the most gifted battlefield commanders in American histor...
8: ...as left with much debt, selling all the family's possessions to pay them. She declined family charity ...
12: ... the family, but he died of [[tuberculosis]] in [[1841]] at the age of 20.
16: ...tudent, he had to work several times harder than most cadets to absorb lessons. However, displaying a ...
26: ...es, to whom he showed uniform kindness, and for whose moral instruction he worked unceasingly. During ... - Henry Morton Stanley (3669 bytes)
1: '''Sir Henry Morton Stanley''' ([[January 29]],[[1841]] – [[May 10]],[[1904]]) was a [[19th-centu...
3: ...e friendly with a wealthy trader named Stanley, whose name he assumed.
11: Controversy followed Stanley for most of his life. In later years he spent much energy...
13: ...rn [[Sudan]]. After immense hardships and great loss of life, Stanley met Emin in [[1888]], discovere... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
3: ...r)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to cross North America by land north of Mexico, in [[1793...
7: ...d guided them westward. [[Sacagawea]] and her [[Shoshone]] tribe came from further west. Not only did ...
9: ...otted [[Mt. Hood]], a mountain known to be very close to the ocean.
10: ... from the ocean, hunting elk and other wildlife. Mostly they just endured the persistent rain.
16: ...much too soon, and there would have been total chaos. - Saint Paul, Minnesota (13759 bytes)
2: ...latitude]] (the suburb of [[Roseville, Minnesota|Roseville]] has a marker near an obscure intersection...
31: ...am, the [[Minnesota Swarm]] of the [[National Lacrosse League]] and the [[Minnesota Wild]] [[National ...
37: ...uch as Scotch-Tape™, Thinsulate™ and Post-It™ notes; [[Saint Paul Travelers|St Paul ...
42: ...it (Minnesota)|Metro Transit]], is also used by those with and without cars. Metro Transit also operat...
44: ...opolitan area]]. Bike trails interconnect with those of Minneapolis and other neighboring cities. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
61: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (Israel, [[1915]]-[[1975]])
76: *[[Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand]] (France, [[1822]] - ...
111: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Republic of Dubrovnik]]...
163: *[[Paul Cohen|Paul Joseph Cohen]] (USA, [[1934]] - )
179: *[[Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham]] (UK, [[1842]] - [[1928]... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] – [[198...
39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
45: *[[Joseph Ashbrook]] ([[United States|USA]], [[April 4]]...
54: *[[Oskar Backlund]] ([[Sweden]], [[1846]] – [[191...
85: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Dalmatia]], [[1711]] &n... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130) - Jury trial (20452 bytes)
3: ...urred relating to a lawsuit. [[Jury|Juries]] are most commonly associated with [[common law]] [[jurisd...
15: ...al by jury became an implied right in one of the most influential clauses of [[Magna Carta]], signed b...
24: * In most common law jurisdictions, the jury is responsibl...
27: ...ury trials are reserved, and compulsory, for the most severe crimes and are not available for civil ca...
31: ==Pros and cons== - Daniel Webster (10835 bytes)
3: ...h century]]. Like [[Henry Clay]], he had a predisposition to compromises marked by a passionate patrio...
11: ...ampshire]]. In [[1807]] his father took over the Boscawen firm when Webster opened a new practice in [...
17: ...n [[1816]] and moving to [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]].
23: ...ngress of the United States|U.S. Congress]] from Boston, and in [[1827]] he was elected to the [[Unite...
25: ...on, now and forever, one and inseparable". It is possibly one of the greatest speeches ever delivered ... - Iodine (11416 bytes)
106: ...olspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffff99" | '''Most stable isotopes'''
139: ...eactive of the [[halogen]]s, and the most electropositive metallic halogen. Iodine is primarily used i...
156: *[[Nitrogen triiodide]] is an explosive, too unstable to be used commercially, but is ...
160: ...too much sulfuric acid and cloud of purple vapor rose. Curtois noted that the vapor crystallized on co...
162: ...esearch. He also gave some of the substance to [[Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac]] ([[1778]]–[[1850]]), ... - Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
108: ...olspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Most stable isotopes'''
149: ...that [[spall|spalls]] off when exposed to air, exposing more metal to [[oxidation]]. For this reason, ...
160: ...ce|Greek]] ''prasios'', meaning green, and ''didymos'', or twin.
162: In [[1841]], Mosander extracted the rare earth [[didymium]] from l...
198: ...This element also has 6 [[meta state]]s with the most stable being 138m-Pr (t<sub>?</sub> 2.12 hours),... - Uranium (27752 bytes)
102: ...olspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ff99cc" | '''Most stable isotopes'''
166: ...from 774.8 °C to melting point - this is the most malleable and ductile state.
172: ...rb some neutrons and slow the reaction, it is explosive. The first atomic bomb worked by this principl...
175: ...is very dense and heavy. [[Depleted uranium]] (almost pure <sup>238</sup>U with less than 0.2% <sup>23...
184: *[[Phosphate]] [[fertilizer]]s often contain high amounts... - Vice President of the United States (33884 bytes)
18: ...ion freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully ...
21: ...atters in the Senate; in his place, the Senate chooses a [[President pro tempore of the United States ...
29: ...the [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] would choose the Vice President.
37: ...ight deny a Vice Presidential candidate with the most electoral votes the [[absolute majority]] requir...
44: ...n]] became the Vice President for [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
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