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- Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
6: ====1860–1865====
32: *[[1865]] - [[Abraham Lincoln]] [[assassin]]ated
33: *[[1865]] - [[Andrew Johnson]] becomes President
34: *[[1865]] - [[United States Civil War]] ends
35: *[[1865]] - [[Thirteenth Amendment to the United States C... - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
7: ...ies in the defeated region after the war, caused lasting bitterness among Southerners toward the U.S. g...
11: ...ion Act was passed on [[March 2]], [[1867]]; the last on [[March 11]], [[1868]]. The first Reconstruct...
13: ...f the original [[Ku Klux Klan]], in 1866; but it lasted for only three years.
30: As in the East, expansion into the plains and mountains by miner...
32: ...ans continued through the Civil War. In 1876 the last serious Sioux war erupted, when the Dakota gold r... - April (9790 bytes)
5: ... of [[Aries]] and ends in the sign of [[Taurus]]. Astronomically speaking, the sun begins in the conste...
25: ...T. S. Eliot]], on the other hand, opened ''[[The Waste Land]]'' with an ironic glance at Chaucer:
58: ...merican Civil War (Started April 1861 Ended April 1865, thus "Across 5 Aprils")
62: ...ent [[Abraham Lincoln]]'s Assassination (April 14,1865)
140: *Masters Golf Tournament - Dodo (9332 bytes)
18: ... Dodo extant today. The decaying remnants of the last stuffed Dodo, in [[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]...
22: The breast structure was insufficient to have ever supported...
29: ...lgvogel'' ("disgusting bird") for the unpleasant taste and texture of the meat. No dodo bones have been...
33: ... extinction of the dodo is commonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]], reported by [[shi...
37: ... dodo skeletons. A Dodo egg is on display at the East London museum in South Africa. Genetic material h... - Morse code (33777 bytes)
17: ...er to indicate the characters being sent. In contrast, Morse and Vail's initial telegraph system, which...
25: ...re experienced operators can send and receive at faster speeds. In general, any code representing writt...
29: ...e transmitted was "Calling all. This is our last cry before our eternal silence." ''See also:...
35: ...t the International Telegraphy congress in Paris (1865), and later normed by the ITU as International Mo...
52: ...tions Commission]]. Designed for shipboard and coast station operators, they are awarded to applicants... - History of California (38344 bytes)
11: ...races of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin glaciation]]) about 13,0...
13: ...lized according to the particular environment. Coastal tribes were a major source of trading beads ([[...
36: ...lo led an expedition in two ships from the west coast of [[New Spain]]. He sailed northward and landed ...
40: ... Ferrelo]], sailed north after Cabrillo's death, past [[Point Arena|Cabo de Fortunas]] to the modern C...
50: ...English colonial claims were made from the East Coast in the 1600s were "from Sea to Sea." These colon... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
14: ...[American Civil War|Civil War]] ([[1861]]–[[1865]]). The war, which began soon after several south...
16: ...ividuals, furthermore, perceived the Senate as a bastion of the rich and the �lite. Several reformers...
23: ...the [[First Past the Post electoral system|first-past-the-post]] system, under which the candidate with...
30: ...ms by [[CNN]] in [[June 2003]] revealed that at least 40 of the then senators were millionaires.<!--htt...
33: ... a citizen of the United States for at least the past nine years, and must be (at the time of the elect... - World Series (40101 bytes)
3: ...st World Series Championship in 31,458 days, the last being in the [[1918 World Series]], completed on ...
15: ...nstitute a World Cup of Baseball, to be held at least quadrennially during the Northern Hemisphere wint...
32: * 1865 Brooklyn Atlantics
85: ...he next three, and the first team would host the last two if necessary; the leagues alternated which re...
103: ...he margin of victory for the Athletics, and his blast in Game 3 off [[Christy Mathewson]] tied that gam... - George Washington Carver (7937 bytes)
2: '''George Washington Carver''' (c. [[1864]]-[[1865|5]] - [[January 5]], [[1943]]) was an [[African-A...
17: ...ined national respect. In 1896, he completed his master's degree and became the college's first African... - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
25: ...tly, the nation's first commercial railroad, the east-west [[Baltimore & Ohio]] line, operated in [[Mar...
33: ... is the brightest star in a nearby [[Ursa Minor]] asterism, the "Little Dipper," which pointed the way ...
42: Primary routes led east of the Appalachians, up through Pennsylvania and ...
44: Just to the east of the [[Appalachian Mountains]] in [[Maryland]],...
56: ...mber of former slaves who owed their freedom at least in part to the courage and determination of those... - List of extinct animals (3267 bytes)
33: * [[Cape Lion]] (1865)
76: * [[Harpagornis]] (Haast's Eagle) - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...e capital of the region of Tuscany and briefly ([[1865]]-[[1871]]) the capital of the kingdom of Italy. ...
23: ... from behind the scenes, his power coming from a vast [[patronage]] network and his alliance to the new...
32: ...], British and Commonwealth soldiers a few miles East of the center on the North bank of the Arno[http:...
40: ...[Western Schism|Great Schism]]) along with the catastrophic effects of the [[Black Death]] were to lead...
48: ... city is the [[Fountain of Neptune]], which is a masterpiece of marble sculpture at the terminus of a s... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
87: *[[François-Joseph Duret]] (1804 - 1865) - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
37: The city was devastated by the [[1906 San Francisco earthquake]], but...
42: ...an word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur]] and the [[San Franci...
58: ... significantly outstripped the development of infrastructure, including [[sanitation]], a serious chole...
64: ...ay saved thousands. With the centennial of the disaster approaching, a city supervisor sponsored a reso...
85: ...gay people moved to San Francisco's [[The Castro|Castro district]], which previous to their arrival, ha... - Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
9: | date of birth=[[November 2]], [[1865]]
18: '''Warren Gamaliel Harding''' ([[November 2]], [[1865]]–[[August 2]], [[1923]]) was an [[Politics...
23: Harding was born on November 2, 1865, near [[Blooming Grove, Ohio|Corsica]], [[Ohio]] ...
33: ...ns]]. He was raised to the Sublime Degree of a [[Master Mason]] on August 27, 1920, in Marion Lodge No....
45: ...ther there were any embarrassing episodes in his past that might be used against him. His formal educat... - USS Monitor (7466 bytes)
41: ...g it the first [[semi-submersible]] ship. In contrast, ''Virginia'' was a conventional wooden vessel co...
51: ...], the design was offered to [[Sweden]], and in [[1865]] the first Swedish monitor was being built at [[...
53: The last U.S. Navy monitor-class warship was struck from t...
63: ...or of the [[Atlantic Ocean]] about 26 miles southeast of [[Cape Hatteras]], [[North Carolina]]. The wre... - African American (19830 bytes)
10: ...6 percent of African Americans lived in the Northeast and 18.7 percent in the Midwest, while only 8.9 p...
15: ... lead to the [[American Civil War]] ([[1861]] - [[1865]]).
17: ... to the United States Constitution]], ratified in 1865, freed all slaves, including those in states that...
58: In the last decade, a growing movement has developed, spearhe... - Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (8624 bytes)
8: In [[1865]], he attended the [[Utrecht University|Universit... - Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
6: ...[Todd County, Kentucky|Todd County]]. Davis, the last of the ten children of [[Samuel Emory Davis]] and...
31: ...d sailed from [[New Orleans]] for the [[Texas]] coast three days later.
59: ...ia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] on [[May 10]] with Postmaster General [[John Henninger Reagan]] and former Te...
62: ...mate at [[Fort Monroe|Fortress Monroe]], on the coast of Virginia. The casemate was wet, unheated, and...
77: ...'none'' | after=''none'' | years=[[1861]]–[[1865]]}} - James Longstreet (9732 bytes)
8: ...rom the [[U.S. Army]] in [[June]] of [[1861]] to cast his lot with the [[Confederate States of America|...
16: ... Confederate left, and Longstreet delivering a devastating flank attack on the right that crushed the s...
20: ...ry important to Lee's army, still stationed in devastated central [[Virginia]]. By conducting a siege o...
22: ...n the way Longstreet was employed by Lee. In the past, Lee had preferred to use Longstreet in defensive...
28: ...street and his men on a disastrous campaign into east Tennessee, where in [[December]], they were defea...
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