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- Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
10: ...for the purpose of maintaining secrecy, knew of connecting "stations" along the route, but few details...
25: ... long before the [[railroad]]s were developed beginning in the [[1820]]s. Coincidently, the nation's ...
31: ... abolished throughout the [[British Empire]] in [[1833]]. Approximately 30,000 slaves successfully escap...
42: ...routes led east of the Appalachians, up through Pennsylvania and New York to the Niagara Peninsula cro...
44: ...oo rugged for foot travel. At the center of the funnel is [[Frederick County, Maryland]]. - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
53: ... Gore was from Clinton's neighboring state of [[Tennessee]]. In retrospect, many now view Gore as a ...
55: ...linton among many conservatives from the very beginning of his presidency.
59: ..., though he is the first President since [[John Kennedy]] to have never achieved a majority of the pop...
63: ...President Gore talk while walking through the Colonnade at the White House.]]
83: ...armament on [[October 23]], [[2001]]. By the beginning of 2005, however, the PIRA declared that it wa... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
9: ...her-in-law, [[Tapping Reeve]], at [[Litchfield, Connecticut]]. His studies were put on hold for the [[...
20: ...nly four months. During the month of their first anniversary, she sued for [[divorce]], citing infidel...
26: ..., Burr's defeat of General Schuyler marks the beginning of their personal quarrel. Hamilton felt Burr...
40: ...rr became Vice-President. His fair and judicial manner as [[President of the Senate|president of the S...
44: ... But Hamilton exceeded himself at one political dinner, where he expressed a "still more despicable op... - Sam Houston (6990 bytes)
5: ...family to [[Maryville, Tennessee|Maryville]], [[Tennessee]] in [[1807]], following the death of his fa...
7: ...see, where he was a staunch supporter of fellow Tennesseean [[Andrew Jackson]] and was widely consider...
9: ...ad ran for and won, the office of [[governor of Tennessee]], defeating former governor [[Willie Blount...
11: ...oil of the state. He attended the Convention of [[1833]] as representative for [[Nacogdoches, Texas|Naco...
14: ...s were taken by surprise and badly beaten. Santa Anna was captured the following day. Houston briefly ... - Wendell Phillips (1286 bytes)
2: ... attend its law school from which he graduated in 1833. In 1834, Phillips was admitted to the [[state ba... - James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
14: | place of death=[[Nashville, Tennessee]]
19: ...nd [[List of Governors of Tennessee|Governor of Tennessee]] (1839–1841) prior to becoming presid...
24: ...k River]] in what is now called [[Maury County, Tennessee|Maury County]]. The family grew prosperous, ...
28: ...and established his own practice in [[Columbia, Tennessee|Columbia]].
31: ...e held was that of Chief Clerk of the Senate of Tennessee (1821–1823); he resigned the position ... - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
48: ...fety—I am almost worn out with disgust and annoyance at the whole affair." In [[1842]] the gover...
53: ...k about an improved calculating engine. Between [[1833]] and [[1842]] he tried to build a machine that w...
62: ...replica was built in 1991 to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Babbage?s birth.[http://www.sciencemus... - Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
6: ... leading in the battle of [[Savannah, Georgia|Savannah]] as an [[infantry]] officer. His older brother...
12: ...ater the same year, he was reassigned to [[Fort Winnebago, Wisconsin]]. While supervising the constru...
16: In [[1833]], Davis was promoted to [[First Lieutenant]] of ...
31: [[1846]] saw the beginning of the [[Mexican-American War]]. Davis must ha...
42: ...]. In this capacity, Davis gave to Congress four annual reports (in December of each year), as well as... - Photography (18493 bytes)
5: ...e can place objects directly on the glass of a scanner to produce pictures electronically.
32: ...erimenting with silver compounds based on a [[Johann Heinrich Schultz]] discovery in 1724 that a silve...
34: ...Photographic fixer|fixed]]. In [[1839]] Daguerre announced that he had invented a process using silver...
36: ...o developed a method of photography, but delayed announcing it and so was not recognized as its invent...
59: ...ides the [[photographer]] with the three basic channels required to recreate a color image in a [[dark... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
53: *[[Paul Bachmann]] (Germany, [[1837]] - [[1920]])
74: *[[Johann Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1667]] - [[1748]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
27: *[[Hannes Alfv鮝] ([[Sweden]], [[1908]] – [[1995]]...
64: *[[Benjamin Banneker]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1731]] – [[...
66: *[[Johann Bayer]] ([[Germany]], [[1572]] – [[1625]])
73: *[[Ludwig Biermann]] ([[Germany]], [[1907]] – [[1986]])
78: *[[Johann Elert Bode]] ([[Germany]], [[1747]] – [[182... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}}
78: *[[Anniceris]], (fl. 300 BC){{fn|C}}
94: *[[Hannah Arendt]], (1906-1975){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
105: *[[Kenneth Arrow]], (born 1921){{fn|O}} - Ice age (15810 bytes)
10: ...e/histgeol/agassiz/glacial.htm]. Between 1825 and 1833 [[Jean de Charpentier]] assembled evidence in sup...
89: ...riculture]], and it is possible that there is a connection between the two events.
93: ... Other rivers were dammed and diverted to new channels, such as the [[Niagara Falls|Niagara]], which ... - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
20: ... Party]]. The latter was formed in the winter of 1833-1834 but was defunct by the time of the [[America...
25: * Winning the [[War on Terror]]
27: * Building an Innovative Economy to Compete in the World
52: ...orld, and McKinley outspent his rival [[William Jennings Bryan]] by a large margin. This emphasis on b...
56: ...d with the 1896 Democratic Candidacy of William Jennings Bryan) [[Warren G. Harding]], [[Calvin Coolid... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: ...uence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
7: ...se consult the ''main articles'' given at the beginning of the sections and subsections. The [[History...
15: ...feated by the Cheruscan leader [[Arminius]] (Hermann) in the [[Battle of the Teutoburg Forest|Teutobur...
17: ... of a number of large West Germanic tribes - Alemanni, Franks, Chatti, Bajuwari, Saxons, Frisians, Thu...
21: ...kingdom]]. In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the s... - Daniel Webster (10835 bytes)
27: In 1833 he joined forces with President [[Andrew Jackson]...
37: ...-elected to the Senate where he opposed both the annexation of [[Texas]] and the resulting [[Mexican W... - Biochemistry (3247 bytes)
8: ...overy of the first [[enzyme]], [[diastase]], in [[1833]] by [[Anselme Payen]]. In [[1828]], [[Friedrich ... - Vice President of the United States (33884 bytes)
21: ...the passage of legislation or act in a partisan manner, except in the case of breaking tie votes. In ...
23: ...ity, only four Vice Presidents have been able to announce their own election to the Presidency: [[John...
50: ...to [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]'s vice presidential running mate, [[Richard Nixon]].
59: ...the party convention. Generally, the choice of running mate is ultimately made by the Presidential ca...
66: ...ssassination|assassination of President John F. Kennedy]] in [[1963]] led to the question of who has t... - James A. Garfield (15070 bytes)
24: ...ho died in infancy, and his father, who died in [[1833]], when James Abram was 18 months old. He grew up...
35: ...ld's cavalry engaged the Confederate cavalry at Jenny's Creek on [[January 6]], [[1862]]. The Confeder... - Benjamin Harrison (11469 bytes)
11: ...><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[August 20]], [[1833]]</td></tr>
22: '''Benjamin Harrison VI''' ([[August 20]], [[1833]] – [[March 13]], [[1901]]) was the 23rd ([...
26: ...852]]. He studied law in [[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]] then moved to [[Indianapolis, Indiana|Indian...
32: ...resident" because his inauguration was the 100th anniversary of the inauguration of [[George Washingto...
34: ...ion Harrison submitted to the Senate a treaty to annex Hawaii; to his disappointment, President Clevel...
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