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1. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
   3: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1790]] to [[1819]]'''.
   8: *[[1791]] - [[First Bank of the United States]] chartered
   9: ... [[Vermont]], formerly part of New York, becomes the 14th state
   10: ...[[Kentucky]], formerly part of Virginia, becomes the 15th state
   13: ...paves way for passage of [[Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution|11th Amendment]]

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1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
   1: ...f more production machines for manufacturing in other industries.
   3: ...growth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the development of [[Electric power|electrical power ...
   5: ... often compared to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up it...
   7: ... [[Louis-Auguste Blanqui]] in the second half of the [[19th century]].
   10: ... But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine.
2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
   6: ...|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
   18: ...die, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
   21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
   29: *[[Ezra Abbot|Abbot, Ezra]], (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
   36: ...in Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
3. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
   17: *[[Adolphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
   19: ...Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
   34: ...s|Adams, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
   38: ...Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
   41: ...son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
4. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
   2: ...pg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empr...
   7: ...Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
   9: ... [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
   12: ...born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 May]] [[1819]].
   14: ...er educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
5. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
   3: ...ly set in provincial England, are well known for their [[realism]] and psychological perspicacity.
   5: ...scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
   8: ...at that time that she began to live with [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extramarital cohabitation.
   10: ...so he remained married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
   12: ...heir [[wedding night]]; he survived. She died at the age of 61 in London of a [[kidney]] [[ailment]] a...
6. Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
   3: ...humann]], was one of the leading [[pianist]]s of the [[Romantic music|Romantic era]] as well as a comp...
   7: ...ited with refining the tastes of audience through her presentation of works by earlier composers inclu...
   9: ...[1892]], and in which she contributed greatly to the modern improvement in technique.
   11: ...ly for the piano, and the authoritative editor of her husband's works for [[Breitkopf and H䲴el]].
   14: ... Hanover, Germany who declared them a "marvelous, heavenly pleasure."
7. James Monroe (11107 bytes)
   18: ... of the [[United States]]. He is the namesake of the [[Monroe Doctrine]], although it was his [[United...
   22: ...f William and Mary]], fought with distinction in the [[Continental Army]], and practiced law in [[Fred...
   24: ...sident [[Thomas Jefferson]], he helped negotiate the [[Louisiana Purchase]].
   28: ...ial election, 1820|re-elected in 1820]]. Monroe, the last American [[Revolutionary War]] veteran to se...
   30: ...ndividuals are considered outstanding leaders of their time.
8. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
   8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
   14: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica...
   17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
   18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Rich...
   22: ... the first of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English l...
9. Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
   3: ...ice President of the United States]], serving in the administration of [[Martin Van Buren]].
   5: ...e on Claims and the Committee on Expenditures in the Department of War.
   7: ...ecember 10]], [[1819]] to [[March 3]], [[1829]]. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1...
   9: ... his relationship with an African-American woman. He served as vice President from March 4, 1837, to M...
   11: ...] soon after taking his seat. He is interred in the Frankfort Cemetery.
10. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    7: <tr><td>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
    13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letiti...
    17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
    18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> ''non...
    21: ...irst to assume the office of President following the death of his predecessor.
11. William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
    5: |+ <font size="+1">William A. Wheeler</font>
    7: ...colspan=2 | [[Image:Vpww.gif|Photo of William A. Wheeler]]
    16: | [[Henry Wilson]]
    19: | [[Chester A. Arthur]]
    22: | [[June 30]], [[1819]]
12. Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
    1: ...he country. It is among the poorest countries in the world.
    3: ...nstitution]] the country is now officially named the '''[[Islamic republic|Islamic Republic]] of Afgha...
    36: | From [[United Kingdom|the British]]<br>[[1919]]
    46: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || ''[[Sououd-e-Melli]]''
    53: ==Origin and history of the name==
13. Flag of Minnesota (1701 bytes)
    2: ...57]] and the [[Seal of Minnesota|state seal]] in the flag was modified in [[1983]].
    4: ...few were made or used. This led to a redesign of the flag in 1957.
14. James Watt (5070 bytes)
    3: ...ents to the [[steam engine]] were a key stage in the [[Industrial Revolution]].
    5: ...irmingham]], [[England]]. He was a key member of the [[Lunar Society]]. Many of his papers are in [[Bi...
    9: * [[1754]]: Learned the trade of mathematical-instrument making in [[London]] before ret...
    10: ...which started him thinking about ways to improve the engine.
    11: ...on the idea of a separate condensing chamber for the steam engine.
15. Alabama (10792 bytes)
    1: ...state]] located in the [[U.S. Southern States|southern]] [[United States]].
    2: ...[Image:Alabama-state-capital-montgomery-nickname-the-yellowhammer-state-18291.jpg|thumb|350px|right| A...
    3: The [[USS Alabama|USS ''Alabama'']] and [[CSS Alabama...
    12: Nickname = Camellia State, The Heart of Dixie[[#Notes|&sup1;]], Yellowhammer State ...
    29: AdmittanceDate = [[December 14]], [[1819]] |
16. Florida (24937 bytes)
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    36: ... which is called ''Pascua Florida'' in Spanish. The U.S. Postal abbreviation is '''FL'''.
    43: ...ay, Florida is the fourth most populous state in the Union.
    47: ...s Republican Party|Republican]] [[Jeb Bush]], brother of President [[George W. Bush]] and son of forme...
    49: ...ts to be a key [[swing state]] in [[President of the United States|Presidential]] elections.
17. Louisiana (26375 bytes)
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    44: ...uthern States|Southern]] [[U.S. state|state]] of the [[United States|United States of America]].
    45: ...ench language|French]]. Today, English is by far the main language of everyday life, but traces of Fre...
    49: ... Atchafalaya, Natchitouches (now spelled Natchitoches), Caddo, Houma, Tangipahoa, and Avoyel (Avoyelle...
    52: ... were found in southwestern Louisiana in the parishes of Vermilion, Cameron, Lafayette, Acadia, Jeffer...
18. Washington (20186 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Evergreen State |
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    36: ...sidents are called "Washingtonians" (emphasis on the third syllable, which rhymes with ''bone'').
    38: ...e capital is often called simply '''D.C.''', and the state often called '''Washington State'''.
    40: ...n is the only state named after a [[President of the United States|president]], which was [[George Was...
19. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...actical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    7: ... of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
    19: ... 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
    22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
    30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
20. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    19: ...[Domenico Quaglio the Younger|Quaglio, Domenico, the Younger]], (1787-1837), painter
    28: *[[Bernard Quaritch|Quaritch, Bernard]], (1819 - 1899), German-born, London-based rare books dea...
    33: ...[Juda Quastel|Quastel, Juda]], British/Canada biochemist
    40: *[[Ivy Queen|Queen, Ivy]], born (1972), "The Queen of Reggaeton"
    42: ...[Erasmus Quellinus the Elder|Quellinus, Erasmus, the Elder]], (1607-1678), painter

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