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- Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
7: *[[1820]] - [[Maine]] becomes a state
31: ... Supreme Court]] rules in favor of [[Cherokee (people)|Cherokees]]; President Jackson ignores the ruli...
133: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People]
135: ==Lesson Plans, Resources and Activites==
136: ...al_Studies/US_History/index.htm US History Lesson Plans] - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
56: *[[1869]] - [[Golden spike]] nailed in, completing the [[First Transcontinental Railroad (North...
105: *[[1885]] - [[Washington monument]] completed
139: *[[1896]] - ''[[Plessy v. Ferguson]]'' 163 US 537 1896 legalizes seg...
144: ...nt [[Image:USSMaine.jpg|thumb|Wreckage of the USS Maine]]
145: *[[1897]] - [[Boston subway]] completed - Michigan (29427 bytes)
40: ... shipping post. Most of the rest of the region remained unsettled by whites, however. Michigan passed t...
42: ... had some 80,000 residents, more than enough to apply for statehood. A state government was formed in...
46: ... automotive industry, with [[Henry Ford]]'s first plant in the [[Highland Park, Michigan|Highland Park...
55: *[[1622]] [[ɴienne Br? and his fellow explorers from [[Grenoble]], [[France]], were probably...
66: ...Treaty of Saginaw]], the [[Ojibwe]], [[Ottawa (people)|Ottawa]], and [[Potawatomi]] ceded more than si... - April (9790 bytes)
178: *National Give-A-Sample Week
211: *Patriot's Day (Maine, Massachusetts)
222: *Patriots' Day (Maine, Massachusetts)
247: During planting season (@ Apr/May) - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
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14: ...'' ('''''Ursus americanus'''''), also known as simply the '''black bear''' or '''cinnamon bear''', is ...
30: ...ion as well as produce cubs, the embryos do not implant (develop). - Cattle (12844 bytes)
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15: ... and as [[draught animal]]s (pulling [[cart]]s, [[plow]]s and the like). In some countries, such as [[...
17: ...etic testing of the Dwarf Lulu breed, the only humpless "''Bos taurus''-type" cattle in Nepal, found t...
21: ...oximately) is called a '''cow'''. The adjective applying to cattle is '''bovine'''. - Bobcat (4586 bytes)
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15: ...d Canada lynx and bobcat has been documented in [[Maine]] and [[Minnesota]].
20: ...he midwest where most suitable habitat has been replaced by cultivated fields.
32: *''Lynx rufus gigas'', [[Maine]] - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...ted when water in a lake or the sea is rapidly displaced on a massive scale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landsl...
4: ... deep [[ocean]]; it simply has a much smaller [[amplitude]] (wave heights) offshore, and a very long [...
6: ...rmed by wind action upon the ocean (with which people are more familiar). However, since they are not ...
10: ...by any disturbance that rapidly [[displacement|displaces]] a large mass of [[water]], such as an [[ear...
12: ...here denser oceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as subduction. - Sodalite (4894 bytes)
31: | [[Pleochroism]]|| None - isotropic
52: ...s more often seen as facing or inlay in various applications.
59: ...ssive form, sodalite is found as vein fillings in plutonic [[igneous rock]]s such as [[nepheline syeni...
61: ...ilaire, Quebec]] in [[Canada]]; and [[Litchfield, Maine]] and [[Magnet Cove, Arkansas]] in the [[USA]]. S... - Olympia (2033 bytes)
1: ...ympia]]. Due to its fame, a number of cities and places in other parts of the world have been named a...
11: ...ia Snowe]], an American Republican Senator from [[Maine]].
18: *[[Olympia (PBEM)|Olympia]], a play-by-email game - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Hyde Park, New York|Hyde Park]], [[...
13: | place of death=[[Warm Springs, Georgia]]
18: ...and privilege, he overcame a crippling illness to place himself at the head of the forces of reform. H...
22: ... conservatives. Today opinions of him are more complex. Some liberals criticise measures such as the i...
28: ...e their political differences, the two branches remained friendly: James Roosevelt met his wife at a Roos... - Shays' Rebellion (6569 bytes)
5: ...e towns of Western Massachusetts and modern-day [[Maine]] were unable to contribute to the final document...
7: ...When Bowdoin was elected governor, many of the people in Western Massachusetts became restless.
13: ...gulators heard about the [[mercenary]] army, they planned to return to the federal arsenal in [[Spring...
17: ...h by an improving economy and by elections that replaced some [[incumbent]]s with individuals sympathe... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
10: ...t. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when...
37: ... War of Independence)|Henry Clinton]]. They began plans to break out of the city.
39: ...siege was not broken, and General Gage was soon replaced by Howe as commander-in-chief for the British...
41: ...d by the Americans]] at [[Fort Ticonderoga]] were placed upon [[Dorchester Heights]], overlooking the ...
48: ...d]], set out from [[Fort Western]] (present day [[Maine]]) on [[September 25]]. The expedition was a logi... - Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
12: Jefferson Davis successfully completed his four-year term of study at West Point, an...
20: ==Marriage, plantation life and politics==
21: ...ork City]]. In [[1836]], he retired to Brierfield Plantation in [[Warren County, Mississippi]].
44: ...Davis spent the summer of [[1858]] in [[Portland, Maine]]. On the [[July 4|Fourth of July]], he delivered...
48: ...f secession in practice, Davis upheld it on principle on [[January 10]] [[1861]]. On the 21st of that ... - Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
1: ...d navigator in the early seventeenth century. His place and date of birth are unknown, but [[September...
7: ...e locations (although [[Giovanni da Verrazano]] explored the same coast in [[1524]])–and sailing...
13: ...and spent the next months continuing to map and explore the eastern shores. In November the ship becam...
15: ...e spring of [[1611]], Hudson wanted to continue exploring, but the crew wanted to return home. Eventua...
17: ...West India'') from [[1625]]. The same situation applies to the voyage of [[Adriaen Block]]. - John Cabot (5966 bytes)
2: ...Italy|Italian]] [[navigator]] and [[exploration|explorer]] who is popularly credited as the modern dis...
4: ...rations and is best known as John Cabot for his explorations made under the English flag. Most notabl...
6: Cabot's birthplace is uncertain; some references give [[Genoa]], ...
10: ...a route to the west for himself. He went with his plans to England, because he incorrectly thought [[s...
16: ...]] according to [[Celts|Celtic]] legends. Some people think [[Newfoundland]] may have been found on (o... - Augusta, Maine (4876 bytes)
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9: county = [[Kennebec County, Maine|Kennebec County]] |
24: ... It is the [[county seat]] of [[Kennebec County, Maine|Kennebec County]].
25: [[Image:Maine_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
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25: ...rse''), "The City of Higher Learning" (due to the plethora of universities and colleges in the Boston ...
36: Boston played a key role in sparking both the [[American Re...
71: ...ensus]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 589,141 people, 239,528 households, and 115,212 families residi...
73: ...living with them, 27.4% are [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 16.4% have a female househol... - Raleigh, North Carolina (12457 bytes)
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42: ...other North Carolinia counties. In all 150-200 people were injured, the majority in Raleigh.
66: ...ensus]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 276,093 people, 112,608 households, and 61,371 families residin...
68: ...living with them, 39.5% are [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 11.4% have a female househol...
96: ...The interactive museum [http://www.exploris.org Exploris] hosts an [[IMAX]] theater. - Tobacco smoking (36030 bytes)
10: ...h many smokers consider smoking to be a relaxing, pleasurable, social activity, others view it as a ba...
37: ...Cancer of the mouth and jaw is also a risk for people who chew tobacco rather than smoke it. US Presid...
43: ...ating warnings that cigarettes are required to display notes that smoking can lead to "low fetal birth...
48: ...acco in the United States, because it starves the plant for [[nitrogen]], thereby producing more flavo...
54: ...tion, as described above, do not permit such a simple [[assay]] and require more difficult studies, re...
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