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  1. Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
    20: ...sident) anonymously publishes ''South Carolina Exposition and Protest'' arguing that states can [[null...
    43: *[[1836]] - [[Gag Rule]] imposed
    53: *[[1838]]-[[1839]] - The [[Trail of Tears]]
    54: *[[1838]] - [[Aroostook War]]
    69: *[[1846]] - [[Wilmot Proviso]] proposed
  2. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    12: PostalAbbreviation = MI |
    40: ...n became a major fur-trading and shipping post. Most of the rest of the region remained unsettled by ...
    44: ..., and [[copper]], which would become the state's most sought-after natural resources.
    48: ...lso a center of automotive manufacturing. Since [[1838]], the city has also been noted for its thriving ...
    57: ...ant [[Alphonse de Tonty]], established a trading post on the [[Detroit River]] which they name ''Fort ...
  3. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    1: ...ational Portrait Gallery]]), in the famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]...
    4: ...ng of the range and depth of human emotions. A colossal figure in world literature, Shakespeare's lega...
    12: ...r, playwright and poet—was one individual whose life can be clearly mapped out through the study...
    17: ...the black market in [[wool]], and later lost his position as an [[alderman]]. Some evidence exists tha...
    21: ...d [[John Richardson (witness)|John Richardson]], posted bond that there were no impediments to the mar...
  4. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    53: *[[Agostino Carlini]] (1718 - 1790)
    60: *[[Cosimo Cenni]]
    66: *[[Rossella Cosentino]]
    72: *[[Cameron Cross]] (1963- )
    75: *[[Jules Dalou]] (1838 - 1902)
  5. Sam Houston (6990 bytes)
    9: ...Gentry, and set up a [[trading post]] (''Wigwam Neosho'' near [[Fort Gibson, Oklahoma|Fort Gibson, Che...
    16: ...[1844]]. He put down the [[Cordova Rebellion]] of 1838 and while initially seeking annexation by the U.S...
    22: ... (1848) and the [[Compromise of 1850]] and his opposition to the [[Kansas-Nebraska Act]]. He was a [[l...
    32: ... | after=[[Mirabeau B. Lamar]] | years=1836–1838}}
  6. James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
    19: ...1849]]. Polk was born in [[North Carolina]], but mostly lived in and represented the [[U.S. state|stat...
    21: ...gton Monument]], and the issuance of the first [[postage stamp]]s in the United States.
    24: ...unty, Tennessee|Maury County]]. The family grew prosperous, with Samuel Polk becoming one of the leadi...
    31: ... of Tennessee (1821–1823); he resigned the position in order to run his successful campaign for ...
    33: ... violation of the will of the people; he even proposed (unsuccessfully) that the [[Electoral College]]...
  7. Steamboat (11603 bytes)
    8: ...he term ''steamer'' is occasionally used, out of nostalgia, for [[diesel]] motor driven vessels, prefi...
    15: ...working at the same time. One of the first to propose the idea (around [[1690]]) was the physicist [[D...
    19: ... new [[paddle steamer]], the [[PS Pyroscaphe|''Pyroscaphe'']], successfully steamed up the [[river Sa&...
    23: ...Forth and Clyde canal were thwarted by fears of erosion of the banks, development was taken up both in...
    30: ... to the present day, most destroyed by boiler explosions or fires. One of the few surviving Mississip...
  8. Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
    2: ...ngdom|English]] [[mathematician]], analytical philosopher and (proto-) [[computer scientist]] who orig...
    5: ...]] on [[December 26]], [[1791]], probably at 44 Crosby Row, Walworth Road, London. Charles' father, Be...
    25: *Henry Prevost Babbage (born [[16 September]] [[1824]])
    38: ... the rooms in his home to a workshop and hired [[Joseph Clement]] to oversee the construction of the e...
    40: ...hematics]]. He initially wanted to turn down the position but several friends convinced him to accept.
  9. James Longstreet (9732 bytes)
    4: ...ican Civil War]], and later enjoyed a successful post-war career working for the government of his for...
    8: .... Military Academy]] by the state of Alabama in [[1838]]. He graduated from [[West Point]] in [[1842]], ...
    12: ...eady highly regarded as an officer, and he was almost immediately appointed as a [[brigadier general]]...
    14: ... troops under his command never lost a defensive position during the war. Lee referred to Longstreet a...
    18: ...out 10,000 Union soldiers fell; Longstreet's men lost but 500.
  10. Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
    3: ...r)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to cross North America by land north of Mexico, in [[1793...
    7: ...d guided them westward. [[Sacagawea]] and her [[Shoshone]] tribe came from further west. Not only did ...
    9: ...otted [[Mt. Hood]], a mountain known to be very close to the ocean.
    10: ... from the ocean, hunting elk and other wildlife. Mostly they just endured the persistent rain.
    16: ...much too soon, and there would have been total chaos.
  11. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    10: ...]]: [[United Kingdom|British]] forces evacuate [[Boston, Massachusetts]] after [[George Washington]] p...
    21: ...esident [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
    29: ...Stalker", commits his first two [[murder]]s in [[Los Angeles, California]] murder spree.
    31: ...d injures 242 at the [[Israel]]i embassy in [[Buenos Aires]], [[Argentina]].
    33: ...oyed [[Serb Orthodox]] shrines in Kosovo and two mosques in Belgrade and Nis.
  12. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    61: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (Israel, [[1915]]-[[1975]])
    76: *[[Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand]] (France, [[1822]] - ...
    111: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Republic of Dubrovnik]]...
    163: *[[Paul Cohen|Paul Joseph Cohen]] (USA, [[1934]] - )
    179: *[[Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham]] (UK, [[1842]] - [[1928]...
  13. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] – [[198...
    39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
    45: *[[Joseph Ashbrook]] ([[United States|USA]], [[April 4]]...
    46: *[[Arthur Auwers]] ([[Germany]], [[1838]] – [[1915]])
    54: *[[Oskar Backlund]] ([[Sweden]], [[1846]] – [[191...
  14. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
    41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130)
  15. Hadrosaurus (1550 bytes)
    1: ...] [[dinosaur]] [[species]], and the first full dinosaur [[skeleton]] found in [[North America]].
    3: In [[1838]], William Estaugh Hopkins was digging in a [[mar...
    5: ...ton is indistinguishable from that of other [[hadrosaurin]]s.
    7: ==Dinosaur Clipart and Pictures==
    8: ...m/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Dinosaurs Dinosaurs]
  16. Samuel F. B. Morse (8859 bytes)
    3: ...ainter]] of portraits and historic scenes; he is most famous for inventing the electric [[telegraph]] ...
    13: ...se over the telegraph, which he would ultimately lose.) Morse [[prototype]]d an [[electromagnetic]] [[...
    21: ...aught painting. Gale was aware of the works of [[Joseph Henry]] on electromagnetic relays. Based on th...
    24: In 1838, Morse changed the telegraphic [[cipher]], from a...
    26: ... ([[Maine]]) became a partner with Morse (and proposed a bill in Congress, which didn't pass, for a $3...
  17. Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
    1: ...y 23]], [[1841]]), was a [[Germany|German]] [[philosopher]] and [[theology|theologian]].
    3: ...mens Baader|Clemens]], as an author; the second, Joseph (1763–1835), as an [[engineer]]. Franz s...
    5: ...ar 1822, when Baader's denunciation of modern philosophy in his letter to the Tsar [[Alexander I of Ru...
    7: ...f his life, interdicted from lecturing on the philosophy of religion.
    9: ...nd revelation. But in his attempt to draw still closer the realms of faith and knowledge he approaches...
  18. Angelica Van Buren (1310 bytes)
    1: ...to the President's son, Abraham. She assumed the post of first lady because the president's wife had d...
    3: ...in 1839, she undertook the duties of White House hostess for the rest of Martin Van Buren's presidency...
  19. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    4: ...are of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipated objec...
    8: ...inence, he was buried in [[Westminster Abbey]], close to [[Sir William Herschel]] and [[Sir Isaac Newt...
    15: ...and the grandson of [[Erasmus Darwin]], and of [[Josiah Wedgwood]], a family of the [[Unitarian]] chur...
    19: ...o prop up birds to draw or paint them in natural positions.
    22: ...]] parson provided a comfortable income and when most naturalists in England were clergymen who saw it...
  20. Angel Shark (6012 bytes)
    8: ...cien Jules Laurent Bonaparte|Bonaparte]] | date = 1838}}
    16: ...he [[caudal fin]] is longer than the upper lobe. Most types grow to a length of 1.5 meters (5 ft), wit...
    31: ...ary.cfm?ID=732&genusname=Squatina&speciesname=formosa]
    34: ...ry.cfm?ID=734&genusname=Squatina&speciesname=nebulosa]
    42: ...direct=Animals Classroom Clipart Pictures and Photos of Animals]

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