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- American Civil War (47733 bytes)
8: |Conflict||'''American Civil War'''
16: !colspan="2"|'''[[Battles of the American Civil War]]'''
22: ...align="top"|[[United States|United States of America]]<br />[[Image:Us flag large 34 stars.png|100px|]...
27: ...h="50%" valign="top"|[[Confederate States of America]]<br />[[Image:starsnbars.png|100px|]]<br />
28: ''[[flags of the Confederate States of America|CSA flag]] to May [[1863]]''<br /> - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
13: *[[1729]]: [[Province of Carolina]] proprietors sell out to Crown
28: *[[1759]] - [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]], part of the [[Battle of Quebec (1759)]]
45: ...mageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States Historical Pictures of the United States]
46: ...d_States/American_Revolution Pictures of the American Revolution]
49: ...States/Colonial_America Pictures of Colonial America] - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
1: ...can Civil War]]. ''See also [[Origins of the American Civil War]].''
6: ...ed States would expand westward across North America by the admission of new states, rather than by th...
12: ...utlines [[nullification|nullification doctrine]]. Calhoun demands that the North keep quiet about slav...
15: ...'' on January 27, denouncing the notion that Americans must choose between liberty and union. "Liberty...
23: ...+ The Compromise Tariff of 1833 ends the [[Nullification crisis]].<br> - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
1: ...ield at antietam.jpg|thumb|More than 550,000 Americans died fighting the Civil War, include these men ...
10: *[[1860]] - [[South Carolina]] secedes
11: *[[1861]] - [[Abraham Lincoln]] becomes President
12: *[[1861]] - [[Confederate States of America]] (the Confederacy) established under President [...
13: *[[1861]] - [[American Civil War]] begins at [[Fort Sumter]] - Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
27: *[[1904]] - [[Panama Canal]] Zone acquired
34: ...g|thumb|Teddy Roosevelt, the Bull Moose, led American progressives in the early 20th century]]
42: ... (U.S. coin)|The U.S. penny]] is changed to the [[Abraham Lincoln]] design
44: *[[1909]] - [[Robert Peary]] plants [[American flag]] at [[North Pole]]
51: *[[1910]] - [[Boy Scouts of America]] chartered - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ...merican [[labor movement]]. Finally, the era was capped by U.S. involvement in [[World War I]].
7: ...s among Southerners toward the U.S. government. [[Abraham Lincoln]] had endorsed a lenient plan for reconst...
9: ...ivil rights of the formerly enslaved African-Americans in the South.
11: ...icts. Governments that had been established under Abraham Lincoln's plan were abolished; the first Reconstr...
13: ...se governments were called [[scalawags]]. Republicans took control of all state governorships and sta... - History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
7: ... population to the cities. However agriculture became increasingly mechanized with widespread use of ...
9: ...e United States|US President]] [[Woodrow Wilson]] campaigned for the U.S. toooo join the new [[League ...
14: ...920]] the [[United States Republican Party|Republican Party]] returned to the [[White House]] with the...
16: ...o]], [[film|movies]], [[automobile]]s, and [[chemical]]s) flourished. The unevenness was also geograp...
18: ...r with the young (and was widely reviled as unmusical noise by much of the older generation). [[Dancin... - Illinois (27007 bytes)
10: Capital = [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfiel...
11: LargestCity = [[Chicago]] |
37: ...S. state|21st state]] of the [[United States]], located in the former [[Northwest Territory]]. Its na...
39: ...]]. Most of the state's population resides in Chicago and its [[suburb]]s. The U.S. postal abbreviat...
45: ...gion was the [[Illiniwek]] Confederation, a political alliance among several tribes. The Illiniwek ga... - April (9790 bytes)
1: {{AprilCalendar}}
3: ...th]] [[month]] of the [[year]] in the [[Gregorian Calendar]] and one of four with the length of 30 [[d...
5: ...es]] and ends in the sign of [[Taurus]]. Astronomically speaking, the sun begins in the constellation ...
7: ...rts of men", or from the [[Etruscan language|Etruscan]] name ''Apru'' for [[Aphrodite]].
9: ...ad 29 days. [[Julius Caesar]]'s calendar [[Julian calendar|reform]] in [[45 BCE]] resulted in April ha... - History of California (38344 bytes)
1: ... in the 20th century and beyond, see [[History of California (20th century)]].}}
3: ...zation means that most of the known '''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
7: ...California Poppy|California golden poppies]] ''circa'' [[1910]].]]
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Valley]].]]
11: ...Arlington Springs Woman]] on [[Santa Rosa Island, California|Santa Rosa Island]] are among the traces ... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
8: ...e persons (technically Greek ''[[hypostasis]]''), called the [[Trinity]]. Christianity encompasses num...
9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with...
11: ... schools of thought, including [[Anglicanism]], [[Calvinism]], [[Lutheranism]], and [[Methodism]]).
14: ...inity]] of distinct persons with one substance) became human on earth, born as [[Jesus]] pursuant to t...
21: ...he [[New Testament]], Jesus' followers were first called Christians by non-Christians in the city of [... - List of religions (13836 bytes)
1: ...gory allow. Even if multiple definitions are applicable a religion will only be listed once. The defin...
3: ...lly been separated from the list of all religions can be found in the article [[Major world religions]...
5: ...here are countless small religions, many of which cannot be verified to be real or legitimate, only th...
7: ===[[Abrahamic religions]]===
8: ...onsider themselves descendants of the patriarch [[Abraham]].'' - Religion (72319 bytes)
2: Occasionally, the word "religion" is used to designate...
17: * One definition, sometimes called the "function-based approach," defines religi...
19: * A second definition, sometimes called the "form-based approach," defines religion a...
21: ...le, religious and non-religious, who see metaphysical claims as necessary to explain natural phenomena...
23: * A fourth definition, sometimes called the "organizational approach," defines religi... - Lightning (33113 bytes)
10: ...truments, a number of people proposed that small scale sparks shared some similarity with lightning. [...
16: ...ard [[thunder]]. He ran home with his engraver to capture the event for posterity. While the experimen...
18: ...lin also invented the [[lightning rod]], likely because of the results of his experiment.
22: ...ually fail to produce enough charge separation to cause lightning.
24: ...lament grows in length. At the same time, electrical energy stored in the e-field flows radially inwa... - Presidents' Day (4386 bytes)
1: ==Presidents' Day: Honoring America's Leaders==
7: ...actual birth date of George Washington. The day became a federal holiday in 1885, initially observed s...
15: ...s as a tribute to the leadership, vision, and dedication of those who have held the highest office in ...
17: ...idents, acknowledging their roles in shaping American democracy, policy-making, and the country's glob...
21: ...holiday. Parades, historical reenactments, and educational activities take place in many communities, ... - Donatello (10376 bytes)
7: ...ung Donatello. While pursuing their studies and excavations on classic soil, which gained them the rep...
10: ...ts of the classical ideal. All these figures were carved in marble and are admirably conceived in rela...
14: ...n the Baptist'', ''Habakkuk'' (the statue is also called ''Zuccone'', meaning Pumpkin, for its bald he...
16: ...tonio]] in [[Padua]] and of the pulpit of [[Basilica di San Lorenzo di Firenze|San Lorenzo]] in Floren...
18: ...egun about [[1425]]) and the tomb of Cardinal Brancacci at San Angelo a Nib in [[Naples]] ([[1427]]). ... - National League (4871 bytes)
3: ...[[Canada]]. (The other major league is the [[American League]].) Beginning with the 1903 season, the r...
5: ... Stockings (now the [[Chicago Cubs]]) and the Red Caps (now the [[Atlanta Braves]]) have survived to t...
7: ...Central), with the addition of a [[wild card|Wild Card]] team (the team with the best record among tho...
9: ...he batting order, although this is not always the case.
25: *[[Chicago Cubs]] - St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
3: {{MLB Cardinals franchise}}
5: The '''St. Louis Cardinals''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team ba...
7: ...in the [[American Association (19th century)|American Association]]. Moved to [[National League]] in [...
8: ...]), St. Louis Perfectos ([[1899]]). Name became "Cardinals" in [[1900]].
10: :'''Uniform colors:''' Cardinal red, White, and Navy blue - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
4: <tr><td>[[image:mercator.jpg|200px|Gerardus Mercator]]</td></tr>
7: ...pher]] of German descent, remembered for the [[Mercator projection]] named after him.
9: ...] to construct a terrestrial [[globe]]. Later, Mercator produced a map of [[Palestine (region)|Palesti...
11: ...rmapFullEurope16thcentury.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Mercator map of Europe]]
12: ...552]], he moved to [[Duisburg]] where he opened a cartographic workshop. He completed a six-panel map ... - Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
3: ...lectric effect]] and "for his services to Theoretical Physics".
5: ...s formulated in [[November]] [[1915]], Einstein became world-famous, an unusual achievement for a scie...
7: ...ievement, he remains the most influential theoretical physicist of the modern era. Einstein's reveren...
14: ...n-observant); Albert attended a [[Catholic school|Catholic elementary school]] and, at the insistence ...
16: ...o [[dyslexia]], simple [[shyness]], or the significantly rare and unusual structure of his [[human bra...
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