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- Theodore Roosevelt (35706 bytes)
18: ...t]] of the [[United States]], succeeding to the office upon the assassination of [[William McKinley]]....
22: Theodore Roosevelt was a fifth cousin of the later President [[Franklin D. Ro...
25: ...t]], merchant, and partner in the glass-importing firm [[Roosevelt and Son]] . Martha Bulloch was a ho...
27: ...ied, and prepared for display. At age nine he codified his observation work on [[insect]]s with a pape...
34: ...ol and thus was taught by a string of tutors. The first was Annie Bulloch, his maternal aunt. She was... - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
20: ...ft was the first president to occupy the [[Oval Office]] when it was opened in [[October]] [[1909]].
25: ... shortly after joining the [[Bar (law)|bar]] in [[1880]].
27: ...]]. From [[1901]] to [[1903]], Taft served as the first civilian [[Governor-General of the Philippines...
29: ...arted calling him "my pudgy-wudgy boy" before his fifth birthday. This may have led to his disdain for...
33: [[Image:Taft.png|left|frame|Official [[White House]] portrait of Taft.]] - Levi P. Morton (2620 bytes)
4: ...l candidate for election in [[1876]] to the Forty-fifth [[Congress of the United States|Congress]]. H...
6: ...Vice President|vice presidential]] candidate in [[1880]], but Morton rejected the offer. He asked to be ... - Adlai E. Stevenson (3193 bytes)
15: ...sful candidate for reelection in [[1880]]. He was First Assistant Postmaster General [[1885]]-[[1889]]... - James S. Sherman (2788 bytes)
7: ...umbent Vice President to be renominated for the office in many years. Vice President Sherman died in ... - Tobacco (28162 bytes)
14: ...]] word "tabago," for a Y-shaped pipe used in sniffing tobacco powder.
16: ...released into the smoke, and most clinically significant cases of [[Nicotine Poisoning|nicotine poison...
26: ...desire to increase tobacco production, caused the first colonial conflicts with [[Native Americans]], ...
28: ...0. Tobacco led to the importation of the colony's first black slaves as well as women from England in ...
32: ... of the Virginia Colony. Large tobacco warehouses filled the areas near the wharfs of new thriving tow... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B... - Culture of Jersey (13844 bytes)
11: French, although still official for some purposes, is a [[minority language]]...
25: ...hew Le Geyt 1777–1849), dated [[1795]]. The first printed anthology of J�rriais poetry, ''Rime...
27: ..., [[Bailiff_(Channel_Islands)|Bailiff]] of Jersey 1880–1884), 'A.A.L.G.' (Augustus Aspley Le Gros ...
39: ...migrated to North America after the [[World War I|First World War]] but for almost forty years maintai...
49: ...st notable of these are the wall-paintings of the Fisherman's Chapel (la Chapelle �s P�cheurs) in ... - Grunion (11544 bytes)
10: ...ox authority | author = Jordan & Gilbert | date = 1880}}
17: ...[[fish]] in the Atherinopsidae [[Scientific classification|family]] of [[New World]] [[silverside]]s, ...
25: ..., ''Leuresthes tenuis'', is found along the [[Pacific Coast]] from Point Conception, California, to Po...
27: ...], in that they lack the [[trout]]-like [[adipose fin]]. They inhabit the nearshore waters from the su...
29: ...y during the spawning season. Consequently, adult fish grow only during the fall and winter. This grow... - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
8: *[[First Barbary War]] (1801–1805)
53: *[[Operation Infinite Reach]] (strikes on [[Sudan]] and [[Afghanist...
121: *[[Ute War]] (1879-1880)
166: *[[Fifty-Four Forty or Fight|Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!]] (1844, U.S.-Canada)
234: *[[Hatfields and McCoys]] (1860–1891) - Hipparchus (50784 bytes)
3: ...scovery of [[precession]], the compilation of the first [[star catalogue]], and probably the invention...
15: ...r his name and show him with a [[globe]]; this confirms the tradition that he was born there.
21: ...recognized as the originator and father of scientific [[astronomy]]. He is believed to be the greates...
27: ...later references. However, achievements in these fields by middle-eastern civilizations, notably thos...
31: ...d to [[Kidinnu]]). Apparently Hipparchus only confirmed the validity of the periods he learned from t... - United States Republican Party (30737 bytes)
12: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washington, D.C.]]<br> 20003|
21: The first convention of the U.S. Republican Party was he...
32: ...'' on [[November 7]], [[1874]], is considered the first important use of the symbol [http://www.harpwe...
45: [[John C. Fr魯nt]] ran as the first Republican nominee for [[President of the Unit...
49: ...etition from the Democrats, especially during the 1880s. With the two-term presidency of Ulysses S. Gran... - Wonders of the Ancient World (11560 bytes)
3: The [[Seven Wonders of the Ancient World]] is the first known list of the most remarkable man-made cre...
26: ...h as Wonders of the Middle Ages (implying no specific limitation to seven), Seven Wonders of the Middl...
34: <!--FIVE. NANJING-->*[[Porcelain Tower of Nanjing]]
47: ...ning of Construction-->||'''Date Finished'''<!--Official opening-->||'''Location
61: ...1931]], Tallest structure in the world 1931-1967. First building with 100+ stories. - Vincent van Gogh (11980 bytes)
11: ...iter with a keen mind. Theo would support Vincent financially throughout his life.
13: In [[1873]], his firm transferred him to [[London]], then to Paris. H...
17: ... the Beach at Saintes-Marie.jpg|right|thumb|450px|Fishing Boats on the Beach at Saintes-Maries, June 1...
18: In [[1880]], Vincent followed the suggestion of his brother...
30: ... this purpose. Only [[Paul Gauguin]], whose simplified color schemes and forms (known as [[synthetism]... - Bicycle (44267 bytes)
1: ... a drop handlebar and thin tires and wheels for efficiency and aerodynamics]]
5: ...eel]]s attached to a frame, one behind the other. First introduced in [[19th century|19th-century]] [[...
13: No single time or person can be identified with the invention of the bicycle. Its earliest...
17: ...The primitive bicycles of this generation were difficult to ride, and the high seat and poor weight di...
19: ...rley's [[1885]] Rover is usually described as the first recognisably modern bicycle. Soon the ''seat ... - February 22 (10772 bytes)
12: ...of Florida|Florida]] to the [[United States]] for five million [[United States dollar|U.S. dollars]].
15: ...tes Republican Party|Republican Party]] opens its first national meeting in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
18: ...[Utica, New York]], [[Frank Woolworth]] opens the first of many of 5 and 10-cent Woolworth stores.
21: * [[1920]] - In [[Emeryville, California]], the first [[dog race]] track to employ an imitation [[ra...
22: * [[1923]] - The [[United States]] begins the first transcontinental [[air mail]] route. - Karl Marx (38076 bytes)
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25: Marx first moved to [[France]], where he re-evaluated his...
28: ...ost famous work, ''[[The Communist Manifesto]]'', first published on [[February 21]], [[1848]], which ...
30: ...tung'', only to be swiftly expelled again. Marx's final move was to London. In [[1852]] Marx wrote his...
32: === First International and Gladstone Quote === - Judge (10187 bytes)
3: ...''' or '''justice''' is an appointed or elected official who presides over a [[court]]. The powers, f...
5: A judge may also be a qualified person who evaluates and passes judgement on so...
13: ...o influence judgment in a direction that they see fit.
21: In [[Finland]], there are two kinds of judges in district...
25: ==Symbols of Office==
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