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- Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
1: ...g the Civil War, include these men felled during the bloody Battle of Antietam]]
3: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1860]] to [[1899]]'''.
5: === [[1860s]] ===
6: ====1860–1865====
7: ...as-1970-1860.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1860]]
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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
25: | [[1860]] through [[1874]]
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
204: | [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]]
209: ...List of current and former capital cities within the United States]]
219: [[Category:Lists of cities in the United States|* Capital]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...specially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].'...
6: ...a]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...r]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
12: ...rge Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ..., first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship - 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]] - 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... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
3: ...d|English]] physician and [[feminism|feminist]], the first woman to gain a medical qualification in Br...
5: ...ter for the Licence of Apothecaries' Hall, which she obtained in [[1865]].
7: ...e with her principal work, and she soon resigned them.
9: ... elected president of the East Anglian branch of the [[British Medical Association]].
11: ...every civilized country except Spain and Turkey. She died in [[1917]]. - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
7: ...rebelled against the expected role for a woman of her status, which was to become an obedient wife.
9: ...and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
11: ...eform of the [[Poor Laws]], extending far beyond the provision of medical care.
13: ...ical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters. - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
1: ...to store honey for the coming winter. A location where beehives are kept is known as an [[apiary]].
5: ...emoved when the bees filled them with [[honey]]. These were gradually supplanted with box hives of var...
7: ...e out the honey. Because of this harvest method, they typically provided more [[beeswax]] but far less...
9: ...without destruction of the honeycomb and usually the colony.
11: There are three basic styles of traditional beehive; ... - Nile (13738 bytes)
1: {{River|Nile|[[Image:Nile_river.jpg|290px|]]<br>The Nile in Egypt
2: ...sp;134|2 830|3 400 000|[[Africa]]|the [[Mediterranean]]||[[Uganda]] - [[Sudan]] - [[Egy...
4: ...1604; ''an-nīl''), in [[Africa]], is one of the two longest [[river|rivers]] on [[Earth]].
8: ...omicron;ς), which itself is the source of the name "Egypt".
12: ...the [[Atbara River]] in [[Sudan]] all the way to the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: ...sdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
3: ...deral government]] and [[commander-in-chief]] of the [[United States armed forces|armed forces]].
5: ...dent was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today...
7: ...]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] o...
9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]]. - 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... - 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. - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
37: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
43: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
46: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
50: ...l]] of [[historians]] rated him last overall and the general [[populace]] rated him last as well[http:...
53: ... judge of the [[United States District Court for the District of Missouri]]. Buchanan served as Minis... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
28: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
33: | '''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''
36: | '''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
42: ...he United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Republican Party...
44: ...ithin their boundaries. These events soon led to the [[American Civil War]]. - 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]]
39: ! [[President of the United States|President]]: - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
12: [[Chester A. Arthur]] ([[1885]])<br>
21: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose C...
23: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
24: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
25: [[Thomas A. Hendricks]] ([[1885]], [[List of leaders who died in... - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
1: ...As a civilization based on [[irrigation]], it is the quintessential example of a [[hydraulic empire]].
6: ...has been the lifeline for Egyptian culture since the [[Stone Age]].
8: ...isions. The Pharaohs were known as the rulers of the Two Kingdoms, viz. upper and lower Egypt.
10: .... And it is unknown if [[Alashiya]] was actually the island of [[Cyprus]].
14: ...irst dynasty of Egypt|First dynasty]] or before, the Egyptians [[Mining|mined]] [[turquoise]] in [[Sin... - Mummy (16225 bytes)
2: ...e draught or cold, lack of [[oxygen]], or use of chemicals.
4: ...y those in [[ancient Egypt]]. Egyptians believed the body was home to a person's [[Ka]] which was esse...
6: ...bmerged [[cypress]] coffins packed with medicinal herbs.
8: ...ummies formed under natural conditions date from the [[Inca]] period in [[Peru]].
12: ...ans record that the Persians sometimes mummified their kings and nobility in wax, though this practice... - California (63989 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Golden State |
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50: Nickname = The Golden State |
64: Fossil = [[Smilodon|Saber-toothed cat]] | - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
8: Nickname = [[Tar Heel]] State |
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37: ...ia]] on the north, and the [[Atlantic Ocean]] on the east.
39: The [[USS North Carolina|USS ''North Carolina'']] was...
42: ...st Colony" of [[Roanoke Island]], remains one of the great mysteries of American history. - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Constitution State |
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36: ...colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]].
43: ...ted in [[1965]]. The traditional abbreviation of the state's name is "Conn."
47: ...[Groton (town), Connecticut | Town of Groton]]. There are also 9 incorporated boroughs, eight of whic...
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