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- Washington (20186 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[November 11]], [[1889]] |
47: ...'. They claimed all the coastal lands up to the [[Russia]]n possessions in the north for [[Spain]].
57: ... state in the United States on [[November 11]], [[1889]].
65: ... era a series of [[hydroelectric dam]]s were constructed along the Columbia river as part of a project...
67: ...d in [[1943]] and played a major role in the construction of the nation's [[atomic bomb]]s. - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Mount Rushmore State |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[November 2]], [[1889]] |
39: ...ta was admitted to the Union on [[November 2]], [[1889]]. [[North Dakota]] was admitted on the same day ...
50: ...U.S. state trees|State tree]]:''' Black Hills [[Spruce]]
51: ....S. state nicknames|State nicknames]]:''' [[Mount Rushmore]] State - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
65: ...thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]] of [[1776]]. Pen...
86: ...e Pittsburgh police magistrate court is the only true city-level court in the state.
92: ..., and any case in which the Court of Common Pleas ruled that a state law was unconstitutional. The Su...
96: ...sman)|Tim Murphy]] (R, 18th District); and [[Todd Russell Platts]] (R, 19th District).
118: ...the state capital of Harrisburg, while not as destructive to the community, nevertheless cost close to... - North Dakota (14827 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[November 2]], [[1889]] |
48: ...ressively marketed the land. On [[2 November]] [[1889]], North Dakota was admitted to the Union with [[...
50: ...ial]] and early state governments were largely corrupt. Early in the [[20th century]], a wave of popu...
52: The [[1950s]] brought a wave of federal construction projects, including [[Garrison Dam]] and the...
61: The structure of North Dakota's judiciary is not terribly ... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
139: ...e United States District Court in Topeka, Kansas, ruled that settling on the lands ceded to the govern...
143: === Land runs ===
144: ...nd. It was to be the first of a number of "[[Land run]]s" (due to widespread cheating later land openi...
148: ...e Cherokee Strip was opened to settlement by land run in 1894. Also, in 1893, Congress set up the [[Da...
155: ...ess, cultural, and religious community that had sprung up there. - Montana (14119 bytes)
26: AdmittanceDate = [[November 8]], [[1889]] |
38: ...ulation density]], with much of the state being [[rural]]. The economy is primarily [[ranching]]-based...
40: ... in [[1864]] and later became the 41st state in [[1889]]. The state became the first to elect a female m...
57: ...es, primroses, columbine, lilies and dryads. Sagebrush and various species of grass are common plants ...
62: ...nd the 41<sup>st</sup> state on [[November 8]], [[1889]]. - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
44: ...urishing sedentary culture in the [[1200s]], constructing small towns in the valley of the [[Rio Grand...
54: ...of New Spain, the duke of Alburquerque. They constructed the Church of San Felipe de Ner�[[1706]]). ...
60: ... had previously reached Santa Fe, but the Spanish rulers forbade them to trade. Trader [[William Beckn...
62: ...ivisions southwest of [[Dodge City, Kansas]]. The rugged Mountain Division passed over [[Raton Pass]] ...
84: ...tle ranchers, and newer homesteaders. Despite destructive overgrazing, ranching survived as a mainstay... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
53: * [[Rubber]] in [[Mesoamerica]]
74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
76: * [[132]]: Rudimentary [[Seismometer]]: [[Zhang Heng]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]] - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
88: *[[Quo Tai-chi]], (1889-1952), diplomat representing [[Republic of China|... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
22: *[[Kisshomaru Ueshiba|Ueshiba, Kisshomaru]], (1921-1999), 2nd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[a...
24: *[[Moriteru Ueshiba|Ueshiba, Moriteru]], (born 1951), 3rd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[a...
31: ...lanova|Ulanova, Galina Sergeyevna]], (1910-1988), Russian ballerina
45: ...ana Umaga|Umaga, Tana]], (born 1973), New Zealand rugby union player
57: ...rnberg, Roman Fyodorovich]], (1886-1921) [[Russia|Russian]] military commander, [[History of independe... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
136: ...mas Hart Benton (painter)|Thomas Hart Benton]] ([[1889]]-[[1975]])
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]]) - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
8: ...aturing open spaces and light painted with thick brushstrokes.
12: During the [[Franco-Prussian War]] ([[1870]] – [[1871]]), Monet too...
21: ...ews of the cathedral were exhibited at the Durand-Ruel gallery in [[1895]]. He also made a series of p...
23: ...x|''Water Lily Pond (Le bassin aux Nympheas)'' ([[1889]])]] - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
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28: ... An Introduction to its History and Grammatical Structure, by Marie-Louise Thomsen.
43: ...ian]], though the latter merely used the same instruments, and the letter shapes were unrelated.
49: ...esent-future tense/incompletive [[aspect]] (aka maruu-conjugation), but as ergative in most other inst... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
1: ...Image:Landon-IcarusandDaedalus.jpg|right|thumb|Icarus and Daedalus]]
3: ...e wax melted, destroying the wings and causing Icarus to fall into the sea, killing him. The legend w...
5: ...eral broad trends. [[Aircraft]] designers have struggled to make their planes go faster, fly higher, ...
15: ...eonardo, its plans were preserved and it was constructed in the late 20th century from materials that ...
17: ...at powering the aircraft through the air was the crux of flying. Sufficiently light and powerful engi... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
36: *[[Rudjer Boscovich|Ruđer Bošković]], (1711-1787) —...
67: *[[Rudolf Diesel]], (1858-1913), [[Germany]] — [[...
103: * [[William Gruber]] — [[View-master]]
114: *[[Rudolf Hell]], (1901-2002)
115: *[[John Philip Holland]], (1840-1914) — "true" submarine - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
3: '''Thomas Alva Edison''' ([[February 11]], [[1847]] – [[October 18]], [[1931]...
5: ...major film studios (commonly known as the Edison Trust).
14: ...uron]], Sam Edison moved to [[Detroit]], then [[Peru, Ohio]], and finally to [[Milan, Ohio]]. That tow...
18: .... MacKenzie's son, Jimmie, from being struck by a runaway railcar. MacKenzie was so grateful, he took...
31: ... the patent rights were sold for $10,000. The quadruplex telegraph was Edison's first big financial su... - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
53: ...t, formed the Confederate States of America ([[February 4]], [[1861]]), with [[Jefferson Davis]] as Pr...
71: ...n of the old two-party system, and increasingly virulent and hostile sectional ideologies in the mid-n...
78: ...g hostility to their "peculiar institution"; not trusting Lincoln, and mindful that many other Republi...
84: ...rnment, the Confederate States of America on [[February 9]], [[1861]]. They took control of federal fo...
91: ...]], six more Southern states had seceded. On [[February 7]], the seven states adopted a provisional [[... - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
17: *[[1861]] - [[First Battle of Bull Run]]
41: ...[[1866]] - ''[[Ex Parte Milligan]]'' 71 US 2 1866 rules that civilians cannot be tried in military tri...
44: *[[1867]] - [[Reconstruction]] Acts
45: *[[1867]] - [[Alaska Purchase]] from Russia
83: ...herford B. Hayes]] becomes President and [[Reconstruction]] ends with the [[Compromise of 1877]] - DNA (29095 bytes)
3: ...] of all cellular forms of [[life]] (and many [[virus]]es). DNA is often referred to as the [[molecule...
5: ...d [[mitochondria]] also carry DNA, as do many [[virus]]es.
14: ...nly'' contained scientific data -- that would be frustrating, wouldn't it?
37: == Overview of molecular structure ==
38: ... the DNA which illustrates its [[double helix]] structure]] - History of California (38344 bytes)
5: ...nd of opportunity and wealth, first with the Gold Rush of 1849, then with its fertile agricultural lan...
23: On [[May 3]], [[1535]], Cortés claimed "Santa Cruz Island" (now known as the peninsula of [[Baja Ca...
45: ...l flags to fly over California: that of England, Russia, Spain, Mexico, the Republic of California, a...
55: ...]]. He found good ports with rich pearl beds and fruitful islands, and re-established the city of [[La...
71: ...e threat of invasion by [[Imperial Russia|Tsarist Russia]] in [[1765]], however, that King [[Charles I...
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