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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
30: ...]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to ...
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
53: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[Atlantic]] islands)
66: ... to the [[Indies]]; discovered various lands and islands and established a colony on [[Hispaniola]]
67: ...Pacific]], discovering or mapping many lands and islands - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...major party to run on a platform of opposition to slavery. He was born in [[Savannah, Georgia]].
5: ...ed portions of the [[Des Moines River]], and from 1841 to [[1846]] he led exploration parties on the [[O...
18: *Miles Harvey, ''The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Cri... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
90: *[[George Ade|Ade, George]] (1866-1944), ''[[The Slim Princess]]''
97: *[[Cl魥nt Ader|Ader, Cl魥nt]], (1841-1925), French engineer and inventor - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
20: ...n Wettin''). Queen Victoria's papers record her dislike of the name. Though rarely publicly used, Wet...
27: ... of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature had protested British policies by refusing t...
33: ...Queen Victoria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
39: ...)|Whigs]] under Melbourne lost the elections of [[1841]] and were replaced by the [[Conservative Party (...
41: ...ade her first journey by train, travelling from [[Slough railway station]] (near [[Windsor Castle]]) t... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...ed States|American]] [[abolitionist]] born into [[slavery]]. (later changed to '''Baumfree'''). Other...
5: ...] in [[1827]]; after [[New York]] state abolished slavery, she returned there in [[1829]], working as ...
10: ...], the ''Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave''.
13: ...ion Proclamation]] was issued to work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham Lincoln]].
17: ''See also:'' [[Slave narrative]] - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
1: '''Jennie Kidd Trout''' ([[April 21]], [[1841]] – [[1921]]) was the first woman in Canada...
3: ... Mills, [[Scotland]], Jennie (whose name is variously spelled '"Jenny'") moved with her parents to Can... - Pansy (10101 bytes)
20: ...ular. By 1835, 400 varieties were available. By 1841 the pansy had become a favorite show plant.
37: ...of the flower, a single '''bottom petal''' with a slight indentation.
42: ...urely. Stem will snap at the soil line if tugged slightly.
69: ====Slugs and Snails====
129: ...s]]") is a love [[potion]] : "the juice of it, on sleeping eyelids laid, will make or man or woman mad... - Painting (4567 bytes)
52: ... from an actual group that the artist was consciously involved with or it can be a category in which a...
105: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
14: ...f State]] [[Madeleine Albright]], born in [[Czechoslovakia]]; and [[Michigan]] [[List of Governors of ...
16: ...should he have succeeded to the Presidency previously and served less than two years completing his pr...
19: ...ally elected officials in the United States. (Legislators are elected on a state-by-state basis; other...
35: ...l. In addition, the president has important [[legislative]] and [[judicial]] powers.
96: || [[1837]] || [[1841]] || [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
32: ...on]] remained the only American president unanimously chosen by the [[U.S. Electoral College|electoral...
80: ...nish ship where they were being held as illegal [[slave]]s, should not be returned to [[Spain]], but r... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
6: ...td><td>[[March 4]], [[1837]]–[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
35: ...ution opposing the admission of [[Missouri]] as a slave state. In the same year he was chosen a presid...
43: ...uctions from the New York [[State legislature|legislature]] — an action which was cited against ...
55: ...District of Columbia]] without the consent of the slave states.
59: ... He expressed himself plainly on the questions of slavery and the bank, at the same time voting, perha... - Richard Mentor Johnson (4804 bytes)
9: ... vice President from March 4, 1837, to March 3, [[1841]].
15: ... former [[History of slavery in the United States|slave]], [[Julia Chinn]], whom he had inherited from...
30: ...ears=[[March 4]], [[1837]] – [[March 3]], [[1841]]}} - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
6: ...><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[April 4]], [[1841]] - [[March 4]], [[1845]]</td></tr>
21: ...resident of the United States]], and the tenth ([[1841]]-[[1845]]) [[President of the United States|Pres...
27: ...ate to [[William Henry Harrison]]. Their campaign slogans of "Log Cabins and Hard Cider" and "Tippecan...
29: ...the death of President Harrison on [[April 4]], [[1841]], and took the [[President of the United States ...
58: ...er was officially expelled from the Whig Party in 1841, a few months after taking office, and the entire... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
18: ...his running mate [[William R. King]] won in a landslide, beating [[Winfield Scott]] by a 50 to 44 perc...
20: ...sion of [[History of slavery in the United States|slavery]] in the [[American West|West]]. Pierce's cr...
40: ... [[epidemic typhus]]. Benjamin "Bennie" Pierce ([[1841]]–[[1853]]) died in a tragic railway accide...
45: ...dopted, opposing any further "agitation" over the slavery issue and supporting the [[Compromise of 185...
47: ...m as a [[war hero]]. Pierce was nominated unanimously on the 49th ballot on [[June 5]]. Senator [[Will... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
44: ...tion]] in [[March]] of [[1861]], seven Southern [[slave state]]s [[secession|seceded]][[Confederate St...
46: ... evident in his diplomatic handling of the border slave states at the beginning of the fighting, in hi...
48: ...wever, he is most famous for his role in ending [[slavery]] in the United States with the enactment of...
53: ..., Louisiana|New Orleans]] he may have witnessed a slave auction that left an indelible impression on h...
61: ...]]. In [[1837]] he made his first protest against slavery in the [[Illinois House of Representatives|I... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
48: ...[1841]]. He was elected to the State Senate in [[1841]], and elected as a [[United States Democratic Pa...
107: ... his Cabinet members at will. Johnson had previously vetoed the Act, claiming it was unconstitutional... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
4: ...h County, Indiana]] in [[1841]]. He became a legislative correspondent for the ''[[Indiana State Jour... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
5: ...e was a member of the state legislature between [[1841]] and [[1852]], and was owner and editor of the '... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...3;رية''', [[transliteration|transliterated]] '''al-ʼIskandariyyah''') is the ch...
3: ... founding of [[Cairo]] by Egypt's mediæval Islamic rulers its status as the country's capital wa...
23: ...e possible site, behind the screen of the Pharos island and removed from the silt thrown out by Nile m...
34: ...an influence for more than a hundred years previously. [[Julius Caesar]] dallied with [[Cleopatra VII...
58: ...port, and a flourishing city arose on the Pharos island and the Heptastadion district, with outlying s... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
3: ...s now officially named the '''[[Islamic republic|Islamic Republic]] of Afghanistan'''.
5: ...''Da Afghanistan Islami Dawlat'''<br>'''Dawlat-e Eslami-e Afghanestan'''</big>
40: ...|| [[Sunni Islam]] <small>77%</small><br>[[Shi'a Islam]] <small>22%</small>
72: ...an sought to impose a strict interpretation of [[Islam]]ic [[Sharia]] law. The Taliban gave safe haven...
88: ...sidential form of government with a bicameral legislature.
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