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- List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
90: *[[Louis Boyer (astronomer)|Louis Boyer]] ([[France]])
132: *[[Josep Comas Sol ([[Spain]])<!--Last name = "Comas Solᦱuot;, list under C -->
141: ... Claude de la Cherois Crommelin]] ([[Britain]], [[1865]] – [[1939]])
166: *[[Terence Dickinson]], ([[Canada]]), astronomer and author - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
155: *[[Sebastiano Basso]], (16th century)
311: *[[Hector-Neri Casta]], (1924-1991){{fn|C}} - United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
2: ...of population, but each state is entitled to at least one member; the total membership of the body is f...
11: ...[American Civil War|Civil War]] ([[1861]]–[[1865]]), which began soon after several southern state...
21: ...n years. Each state, however, is entitled to at least one representative. The only constitutional rule ...
27: ...eral election, almost all states use the [[first-past-the-post]] system, under which the candidate with...
34: ...|citizen]] of the United States for at least the past seven years, and must be (at the time of the elec... - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
33: ...rty earlier, a [[political cartoon]] by [[Thomas Nast]], published in ''[[Harper's Magazine|Harper's We...
46: ...lavery had long been prohibited, and in the Northeast, culminating in a sweep of victories in the North...
48: ...o had participated in the Confederacy), forcing drastic reforms and frequently giving former slaves pos...
58: ...tionism]]. [[Thomas Dewey]] represented the Northeastern wing of the party that was closer to Democrati...
60: ...ing pockets of liberal Republicanism in the northeast began to die out as the region turned solidly Dem... - Jury (14851 bytes)
90: ...he Making of the Adversarial Criminal Trial, 1800-1865 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998)'' - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
5: ...he hospice, which was built on the site of the monastery of Saint [[John the Baptist]], took in Christi...
7: The monastic hospitaller order was founded following the [[F...
15: ... well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
17: ...Auvergne]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Aragon]], [[Castile]], [[Germany]] and [[England]]). The English p...
19: ..., and the walls of the city. The resulting siege lasted six months, at the end of which the survivors w... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
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8: Flag of the Eastern Band Cherokee
13: [[Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians]], North Carolina (f)...
22: ... is now the [[Eastern United States]] and [[Southeastern United States]] until most were forcefully mov...
25: ...Indians]] and at [[Cherokee, North Carolina]] ([[Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians]]). State-recognized ... - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
104: #The coast of the United States
108: ...line]] and thirty-four were [[frigates]]. In contrast, the [[United States Navy]], which was not yet tw...
114: ...nty minute battle, the ''Guerriere'' had been dismasted and captured, and was later burned.
116: ...rnor of [[Bombay]], to [[India]]. After a battle lasting three hours, the ''Java'' [[striking the color...
120: ...en had been [[impressment|impressed]]. This contrasted with the Americans who were all volunteers, whi... - Genetics (12654 bytes)
12: It was not until [[1865]] that [[Gregor Mendel]] first traced inheritance...
22: :[[1865]] [[Gregor Mendel]]'s paper, ''Experiments on Pla...
41: ...ius influenzae'', enabling scientists to cut and paste DNA - Golden Retriever (8646 bytes)
61: ...border country. Majoribanks had purchased Nous on 1865 from an unregistered litter of otherwise black wa...
75: ...escued goldens to adopters. In 1996, breed enthusiast and rescue pioneer Helen Redlus founded [http://w... - Yorkshire Terrier (5765 bytes)
65: ...her and son. Huddersfield Ben was bred by Mr. W. Eastwood Huddersfield, who died in [[1871]]. A multipl... - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
23: *[[1865]] [[Pullman]] [[sleeping car]] introduced in the ...
28: .... One of the first railway lines in the [[Middle East]] was built between [[Tehran]] and [[Ray, Iran|Ra...
32: *[[1908]] [[London, Brighton and South Coast Railway]] opens first suburban electric train ser...
44: ...] introduces the [[Acela Express]] on the [[Northeast Corridor]] in the United States. - Vice President of the United States (33884 bytes)
14: ...a natural-born citizen of the United States, at least thirty-five years of age, and a resident of the U...
21: ...s procedural matters and is given the ability to cast a vote in the event of a tie. There is a strong ...
48: ...very President since. Still, Roosevelt kept his last Vice President [[Harry S. Truman]] uninformed on ...
55: ...Republicans and Democrats and thus Dick Cheney's casting vote gave the Republicans the Senate majority.
121: ...mlin]] || [[March 4]], [[1861]] || [[March 3]], [[1865]] || [[United States Republican Party|Republican]... - Slavery (26455 bytes)
4: ... or tacit arrangements with local authorities by masters who have some influence because of their statu...
6: ...which originally meant landless [[serfs]] from [[Eastern Europe]], including parts of [[Rome|the Roman ...
39: ...]], and many were sold to buyers in the [[Middle East]].
44: ...slager'' ([[labour camps]]) in [[Germany]] and [[Eastern Europe]]. Prisoners in Nazi labor camps were w...
52: ...e clothed and fed in the same manner as is their master, and that they not be forced into marriage or [... - Baseball (36464 bytes)
5: ...], baseball has often been called the ''national pastime''; the total attendance for [[Major League Bas...
42: ...nd a change up, which is a slower version of a [[fastball]].
58: ...ball in an attempt to hit it. The pitches arrive fast, so the decision must be made in less than a seco...
82: ... winning run touches home plate; however, if the last batter hits a home run to win the game, he and an...
86: ...nclement weather may also shorten games, but at least five innings must be played for the game to be co... - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
5: ...tley]] and [[William Godwin]], which were all distasteful to him. The mystical speculations of [[Meiste...
7: ... he belonged, and in consequence was, during the last three years of his life, interdicted from lecturi...
9: ...escribed as [[Scholasticism]]; for, like the scholastic doctors, he believes that theology and philosop...
11: ...mere abstract Being (''substantia''), but as everlasting process, activity (''actus''). Of this process...
21: - Tecumseh's curse (3257 bytes)
7: ...am Lincoln]], [[assassination|assassinated]] in [[1865]]
21: ...recently have called for [[prayer]] to avert [[catastrophe]] from Presidents Reagan and [[George W. Bus... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ...sh]] [[natural history|naturalist]] who achieved lasting fame as originator of the theory of [[evolutio...
6: ...sion of the Emotions in Man and Animals]]''. His last book was about earthworms.
29: ...His father objected to the voyage, thinking it a waste of his son's time, but was eventually persuaded ...
43: ...rmadillo]]s in strata which showed no signs of catastrophy or change in climate, and found later that t...
51: With Lyell's enthusiastic backing Darwin read his first paper to the [[Ge... - Woodrow Wilson (31322 bytes)
23: ...Ruggles Wilson and Janet Woodrow, making him the last president born in the state. His ancestry was [[S...
38: :"...how is the schoolmaster, the nation, to know which boy needs the whippi...
46: ...ghts of parliamentary government at home. In his last scholarly work in 1908, "Constitutional Governmen...
48: ...uty by every lesson that can be drawn out of the past".
69: In the last year of his first term Wilson assembled an impres... - Rutherford B. Hayes (9651 bytes)
24: ...vetted major general of Volunteers [[March 3]], [[1865]].
26: ...ok the oath again publicly on [[March 5]] on the East Portico of the Capitol, and he served until [[Mar...
36: ...epublicans -- if Hayes' cabinet consisted of at least one Southerner and he withdrew all Union troups f...
67: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[David M. Key]]'''|...
99: * [[History of the United States (1865-1918)]]
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