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- Arkansas (11679 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = AR |
36: ...g to the [[2000]] census was 2,673,400. Its U.S. postal abbreviation is AR, and its Associated Press a...
42: ...ving in present-day Arkansas were [[Caddo]] and [[Osage Nation]].
44: ...he Military Reconstruction Act, Congress, by June 1868, had readmitted Arkansas, as well as [[North Caro...
52: ...1), [[Vic Snyder]] (District 2), [[Michael Avery Ross]] (District 4), and one by [[United States Repub... - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = NC |
42: ...County is named for her. The demise of one, the "Lost Colony" of [[Roanoke Island]], remains one of th...
48: ...tonville]], a futile attempt by Confederate Gen. Joseph Johnston to slow Union Gen. Sherman's advance ...
54: *[[1868]]: This was framed in accordance with the [[Recon...
55: *[[1971]]: This is a minor consolidation of the 1868 constitution and subsequent amendments. - Florida (24937 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = FL |
36: ... called ''Pascua Florida'' in Spanish. The U.S. Postal abbreviation is '''FL'''.
43: ...June 25]],[[1868]]. Today, Florida is the fourth most populous state in the Union.
49: ...l election in Florida in [[2000]] was extremely close. As such, and because of its high population an...
56: ...orida is one of the nine states which does not impose personal [[income tax]] ([[list of states withou... - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = SD |
53: ... rocks, stones and gemstones|State mineral]]:''' Rose [[quartz]]
82: ... had been granted to the Sioux by the [[Treaty of 1868]] as part of the [[Great Sioux Nation]]. The Sio...
115: A [[bill (proposed law)|bill]] for [[U.S. state|statehood]] for No...
138: The largest and most complete fossil of ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex]]'' ever found was uncovered near the ci... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = PA |
38: ...tional and technological advance. The [[The Poconos|Pocono Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]]...
40: Pennsylvania is one of the U.S.'s most historic states. Philadelphia is often called th...
69: ...ania, which supplied the vast majority of U.S. kerosene for years thereafter, and saw the rise and fal...
80: ...|Philadelphia]]. The other elected officials composing the executive branch are the Lieutenant Govern... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
65: * [[3rd century BC|200s BC]]: [[Crossbow]] in [[History of China|China]]
70: ...[[Clockwork]] (the [[Antikythera mechanism]]): [[Posidonius]]?
82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
118: * [[1609]]: [[Microscope]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
142: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
14: *[[Linus Yale, Jr.|Yale, Linus Jr.]] (1821-1868), innovator of locks
19: ...amaoka|Yamaoka, Akira]] (born 1968), Japanese composer
26: *[[Bosa Yankovich|Yankovich, Bosa]]
42: ...2]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
47: *[[Joseph C. Yates|Yates, Joseph C.]], (1768-1837), U.S. lawyer, Governor of Ne... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
11: ... 8 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles)
33: On [[November 2]], [[1868]], [[New Zealand]] officially adopted a standard ...
35: ...consulting railroad officials in [[1869]], he proposed four ideal time zones, the first centered on [[...
37: ...or standard time where desirable." Nevertheless, most major countries had adopted hourly time zones by...
39: ...p's entry into another time zone—he often chose midnight. These zones were adopted by all major ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]]) - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
5: ...which was a conglomerate of nine major film studios (commonly known as the Edison Trust).
7: .... [[Henry Ford]], the automobile magnate lived across the street at his winter retreat (The Mangoes). ...
10: ...a, settling on land the British government gave those who had been loyal to it. In 1811, three generat...
16: ...eading the book [["Parker's School of Natural Philosophy"]].
18: ...s the Port Huron [[''Times-Herald'']]. [[Partial loss of hearing|Partially deaf]] since adolescence, h... - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
50: ... between the United States – forces coming mostly from the 23 [[Northern United States|northern ...
53: ...vis]] as President, and with a [[Constitution]] closely modeled on the [[U.S. Constitution]] (see also...
56: ...l War. Blue represents Union states, including those admitted during the war; light blue represents U...
58: ...]], originally convened to vote on secession.<!--most of this MO detail should go in sub-article--> A...
67: ...Slavepatrols.jpg|275px|thumb|Slave "patrollers," mostly poor whites, were given the authority to stop,... - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
48: *[[1868]] - [[Burlingame Treaty]]
49: *[[1868]] - [[Fourteenth Amendment to the United States C...
50: *[[1868]] - [[University of California]] chartered
51: *[[1868]] - [[Carnegie Steel]] Company founded
52: *[[1868]] - [[Typewriter]] invented - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
7: ...ist readmitting the rebel states without first imposing preconditions. A series of laws, passed by th...
11: ...[March 2]], [[1867]]; the last on [[March 11]], [[1868]]. The first Reconstruction Act divided ten Conf...
13: ...state legislatures, often installing blacks into positions of power. These events led to the formatio...
15: ... freed citizens. The fourteenth amendment was opposed by the southern states, and as a precondition o...
21: ... but equal" facilities. "Equal" was interpreted loosely, but this provision did ultimately provide an ... - Wyoming (8979 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = WY |
40: ...yoming Territory]], established on [[July 25]], [[1868]].
42: ...ed in the far northwestern portion of the state. Most of the territory that comprises [[Yellowstone Na...
46: ...Union to elect a woman governor, [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] in [[1925]] see [[List of Wyoming Governors]].
56: ... [[Devil's Tower]], made famous in the film ''[[Close Encounters Of The Third Kind]]'', is located nea... - Memorial Day (4407 bytes)
2: .... After [[World War I]], it expanded to include those who died in any war or military action. Today, ...
9: ... to mark the end of the war or as a memorial to those who had died. Some of the early cities creating...
11: "Decoration Day" was proclaimed on [[May 5]], [[1868]] by General [[John Logan]] of the [[Grand Army o...
13: ...sed to celebrate Decoration Day due to lingering hostility towards the [[Union Army]], which it was co...
17: ...guished citizen of Waterloo, and General Logan, whose order calling for the day to be observed each ye... - Dentistry (9670 bytes)
3: ... is a professional practitioner of dentistry. In most countries, to become a qualified dentist, one ne...
5: Glossary of dental terms([http://www.dentallaw.co.uk/w...
9: ...ore obtaining a B.D.S. degree. After graduating most dentists will enter a V.T. (vocational training)...
11: ...or of Dental Medicine)]] degree after 4 years of postgraduate college education which follows 4 years ...
13: ...st, oral surgeon, pedodontist, periodontist, or prosthodontist upon satisfying certain local (U.S. "Bo... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...ed in the Constitution not granted to the House; most significantly, the [[President of the United Sta...
4: ...(the "[[upper house]]") are more extensive than those of the House of Representatives (the "[[lower ho...
10: ...rong a likeness to the British House of Lords as possible."<!--Harpers, May 2004, 42-->
12: ...ves. [[James Madison]] described the Senate's purpose as "A necessary fence against...fickleness and p...
14: ... [[Andrew Johnson]] in [[1868]] for political purposes; the trial ultimately ended in acquittal, with ... - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ... of 1904 and 1994. The New York Yankees have the most World Series titles, with 26 championships.
3: ...pionship Series|American League champion]] the [[Boston Red Sox]]. The Red Sox won the series four gam...
7: ...ted to the World Series winner, the World Series loser, all the other teams qualifying for the playoff...
11: ...nsorship. (For details, see [http://roadsidephotos.com/baseball/name.htm Mr. Pappas's web page on th...
35: * 1868 New York Mutuals - Halloween (18290 bytes)
2: ...ebrated in much of the [[Western world]], though most commonly in the [[United States]], [[Ireland]], ...
4: ...ern [[pagan]] traditions, though the holiday has lost its religious connotations among the populace at...
8: ...of the Dead on Halloween. The spirits supposedly rose from the dead and, in order to attract them, foo...
10: ...act with the natural world and when [[magic]] is most potent (''see, for example, [[Catalan mythology ...
20: ...monly-associated Halloween characters include [[ghost]]s, [[witch]]es, [[bat]]s, [[black cat]]s, [[gob... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
18: *[[Joseph Black]], (1728-1799), chemist
19: *[[Carl Bosch]], (1872-1940), German chemist
57: *[[Franz Joseph Emil Fischer]]
72: *[[Fritz Haber]], (1868-1934)
82: *[[Jaroslav Heyrovsk?1890-1967), Czech chemist
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