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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...y [[coal]]) and powered [[machine|machinery]] (mainly in [[textile]] [[manufacturing]]). The developme...
34: ...f Arts, Manufactures and Commerce]] or, more commonly, [[Society of Arts]] published an illustrated vo...
65: ...g needed, and thus goods in these materials made only a small proportion of the output.
83: ... the scientific reasons for the improvement were only discovered later. His family followed in his foo...
101: At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, inland transport was by navigable rivers and roads, w... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
39: ...tween Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert was not only the Queen's companion, but also an important pol...
43: ... to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was loaded only with paper and tobacco, his crime was still puni... - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
12: ...enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into ... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
22: Born in [[Westmoreland County, Virginia]], as an only child to a prosperous family, Monroe attended th...
30: ...r, [[John Quincy Adams]], as Secretary of State. Only [[Henry Clay]]'s refusal kept Monroe from adding...
38: ...n-of-war]]." Monroe accepted Adams's advice. Not only must [[Latin America]] be left alone, he warned,... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
38: ... holding federal offices found that they had suddenly been replaced by supporters of Jackson who had w...
73: ... considerable pain for the rest of his life. His only child was an adopted son, Andrew, Jr. In his wil...
101: ...It is a damn poor mind indeed which can think of only one way to spell a word."
102: ...o necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses." - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
152: ...he could take office, which could mean he is the only American president to die on foreign soil, depen... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
50: ...was the only [[bachelor]] [[President]], and the only [[resident]] of [[Pennsylvania]] to hold that [[...
74: ...eak of the [[Panic of 1857]]. The government suddenly faced a shortfall of revenue, due in part to the... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
48: ...uction and the modern administrative state would only emerge with the [[New Deal]] some 70 years later...
75: ...ived into adulthood. Of Robert's three children, only Jessie Lincoln had any children (2 - Mary Lincol...
89: ...e stand claiming he witnessed the crime in the moonlight. Lincoln produced a [[Farmer's Almanac]] to s...
102: ... in the [[American South|South]] — and won only 2 of 996 counties in the entire South. Even befo...
119: ...roclamation as a wartime measure, insisting that only the outbreak of war gave constitutional power to... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
51: ...es of America|the Confederacy]], Johnson was the only Senator from the seceded states to continue part...
107: ...alified," thus removing the President's previous unlimited power to fire any of his Cabinet members at...
115: ...was the first President to be impeached, and the only one until the [[Impeachment of Bill Clinton|impe... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
42: ...hat made certain Government positions obtainable only through competitive written examinations. The sy... - Geology (12007 bytes)
- Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
29: ...ulations. However, they assumed that the Sun was only glowing from the heat of its [[gravitational con...
37: ...his estimates were correct. The geologists could only suggest (correctly) that Kelvin didn't have all ...
59: ...as [[helium]] atoms. At the time, Rutherford was only guessing at the relationship between alpha parti...
77: ...ample, he assumed that the samples had contained only uranium and no lead when they were formed.
85: ... the die-hards in the geological community stubbornly resisted. They had never cared for attempts by p... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...f that city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
21: ...r]], [[French language|French unofficial but commonly used in administration]]
60: ...he Punic Wars to become independent of Carthage, only to be taken over soon after by the [[Roman Repub...
66: ...integral part of France, a status that would end only with the collapse of the [[Fourth Republic]]. Te...
165: ...ions are restricted to extremely small groups, mainly of foreigners. - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
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70: ... directly administrated by the Dutch government. Only then did they become official colonies (the [[Du...
72: ...Germany]] in May [[1940]], to be fully liberated only on [[May 5th]],[[1945]]. From [[1941]] until [[1... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: ...he north, [[French language|French]] speakers, mainly in the south (the [[Walloons]]) but also in the ...
73: ... national Belgian political parties anymore, but only Flemish- or French-speaking parties (and one Ger...
87: ...some smaller parties in Brussels. However, these only attract votes from one of the two communities in...
100: ... a population of 5,900,000), and [[Wallonia]] (mainly French-speaking, with a population of 3,360,000)...
127: ...ed by [[Dike (construction)|dike]]s, or, further inland, fields that have been drained by [[canal]]s. - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
13: ...an=2 style="background:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationLuxembourg.png|Location of Luxembourg]]
53: ...ng centuries, Luxembourg's fortress was steadily enlarged and strengthened over the years by its succe...
115: ...t only one hour per week at secondary school and only in the first years. In secondary school, besides... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
47: ...overnments or [[county seat]]s; rather, there is only the state government and the governments of the ...
89: ...her tax-paying businesses with them, and leaving only the [[urban poor]] in the now impoverished Conne...
97: ...ed that industry, in all senses of the word, not only strengthened individual moral fiber, but also se...
99: ...ract from the [[secretary of war]], which led to enlarging his factory to 8,500 square feet (790 m&sup...
105: ...and [[tool]]s continue to be manufactured by [[Stanley Corporation]] in [[New Britain]], despite havin... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
311: ...ormer]]: [[William Stanley (physicist)|William Stanley]]
321: ... [[1888]]: [[Pneumatic tube tire]]: [[John Boyd Dunlop]]
394: * [[1914]]: [[Tank]], military: [[Ernest Dunlop Swinton]] - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
16: ...; both have diameters of ~500 km. 4 Vesta is the only main belt asteroid that is sometimes visible to ...
21: ...details of the [[visible spectrum|spectrum]] of sunlight they reflect.
30: ...'s surface material. Originally, they classified only three types of asteroids:
64: ...overed up to that point. Still, a century later, only a few thousand asteroids were identified, number...
69: ... constitute asteroid discovery: the observer has only found an [[apparition]], which gets a [[provisio... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1151: *[[Eduard von Steinle]] ([[1810]]-[[1886]])
1152: *[[Théophile Steinlen]] ([[1859]]-[[1923]])
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