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- Sicily (18450 bytes)
8: ...ento]]<br />[[Province of Caltanissetta|Caltanissetta]]<br />[[Province of Catania|Catania]]<br />[[Pr...
24: ...' in Italian), [[Trapani]], [[Enna]], [[Caltanissetta]], [[Agrigento]], [[Ragusa, Italy|Ragusa]]. Othe...
34: ...ricultural products. The mines of the [[Caltanissetta]] district became a leading sulphur-producing ar...
43: ...e crossing from the mainland. Officially, the Stretto di Messina, S.p.A. insists that construction is ...
51: ...emple ruins on Sicily, [[Jacob Philipp Hackert]], 1778.]] - Photosynthesis (9830 bytes)
44: ...m the water, the only substance he added to the potted plant. This was a partially accurate hypothesis...
48: ...lant that could cause it to rescue a mouse in a matter of hours.
82: *[http://www.biochemweb.org/metabolism.shtml Metabolism... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
3: ...ith [[Alexander Hamilton]] and his trial and acquittal on charges of [[treason]].
13: ...n arriving before the [[Battle of Quebec (1775)|Battle of Quebec]], he disguised himself as a [[Roman ...
14: ... led a British assault in [[1780]]. Burr was admitted to the bar at [[Albany, New York|Albany]] in [[...
24: ...d him [[List of New York State Attorneys General|Attorney General of New York]]. He was commissioner o...
38: ... Representatives|House of Representatives]]. The attempts of a powerful faction among the Federalists ... - Continental Congress (4041 bytes)
4: ...Congress was planned through the permanent [[committees of correspondence]], which kept the local colo...
6: ...e "Intolerable Acts" were not repealed. The boycott was successfully implemented, but its potential a...
8: ...ntry through the war with very little money and little real power. The Congress had disagreements wit...
22: *Sept. 30, 1777- June 27, 1778 [[York, Pennsylvania]]
23: *July 2, 1778- June 21, 1783 Philadelphia - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
19: ...ower status. France officially entered the war in 1778 and soon sent troops, ships and military equipmen...
29: === Massachusetts, 1774-76 ===
31: ...o resign or to seek refuge in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. Gage commanded four [[regiment]]s of B...
33: ...the British moved on to Concord, sparking the [[Battle of Lexington and Concord]]. By the time the "re...
35: ...inter of the American Revolution, witnessed the battle.]] - James Cook (14770 bytes)
12: ...st of [[Newfoundland]], which brought him to the attention of the [[Royal Society]].
14: Cook's huge achievements can be attributed to a combination of excellent [[seamanship...
28: ...ts name to the [[Space Shuttle Endeavour|Space Shuttle ''Endeavour'']], as well the Endeavour River.
32: ... [[Joseph Banks]] was a bigger hero. Banks even attempted to take command of Cook's second voyage, bu...
41: ...hen travelled south again, in a second fruitless attempt to find the supposed continent, bringing with... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
5: ...dition, always referring to Clark as "Captain" ([http://lewisandclarkjournals.unl.edu/v02.appendix.a.h...
7: ...d. Soon they passed Le Rochette, the last white settlement on the [[Missouri River]]. On [[August 20]]...
9: ...December of 1805. At this point in time, Lewis spotted [[Mt. Hood]], a mountain known to be very close...
10: ...". By that time the expedition faced its second bitter winter during the trip, so the group decided to...
16: ... States. Without these calm meetings, the white settlers from the East would have stormed the Indian C... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
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62: *[[Grigory Barenblatt|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - )
63: *[[Charlotte Barnum]] (1860-1934)
82: *[[Bhargav Bharat Bhatt]] (India)
86: *[[Errett Bishop]] ([[1928]] - [[1983]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
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39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
57: *[[Archibald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}... - Native American (42651 bytes)
5: ...o [[Alaska]] and [[Arctic|arctic Canada]]). The latter share their cultural and genetic commonality wi...
21: ...Chile]] [[9500 BC|11,500 years ago]] or earlier [http://www.andaman.org/book/chapter53/luzia/luzia.htm...
51: ...an horses, (species ''Equus Scotti'' and others [http://www.acnatsci.org/museum/jefferson/otherFossils...
63: ...en practiced long before contact with Europeans.[http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/naind/htm...
65: ...tle was later purchased very cheaply by Massachusetts and sold off in the [[Phelps and Gorham Purchase... - Iodine (11416 bytes)
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140: ...0px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
145: In areas where there is little iodine in the diet—typically remote inlan...
160: ... washed up on the coasts of [[Normandy]] and [[Brittany]]. To isolate the potassium nitrate, seaweed w... - Molybdenum (10247 bytes)
59: | [[State of matter]]
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170: ...0px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
178: ... reducing the oxide with carbon. Molybdenum was little used and remained in the laboratory until the l...
199: *[http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/42.html Los Alamos ... - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
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41: **[[Manganese]] by [[Johan Gottlieb Gahn]]
43: *[[1778]] - [[Molybdenum]] was discovered [[Carl Wilhelm ...
50: ...rium]] discovered by [[Johan Gadolin]]. After [[Ytterby]] (a town in [[Sweden]]).
59: **[[Columbium]] discovered by [[Charles Hatchett]], later renamed [[Niobium]] - Abraham Clark (2137 bytes)
1: ... as a representative of [[New Jersey]] and later attended the [[Continental Congress ]].
3: ... Provincial Congress. He was a member of the Committee of Public Safety.
7: ...rk remained in the Continental Congress through [[1778]]. New Jersey returned him twice more, from [[178...
10: ...ctory of the United States Congress]]''. <small>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?in... - History of sport (6368 bytes)
11: ...g among other acitivities, swimming and archery.[http://www.fjexpeditions.com/]
15: ...n he first visited the [[Hawaiian Islands]], in [[1778]], reported on the native people [[surfing]]. The...
25: ... subject of Chinese sport and its history. (See [http://chineseculture.about.com/library/weekly/aa0323... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: ...r 21]], [[1694]] – [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by the [[pen name]] '''Voltaire''', was a...
12: ...dil;ois' mother, instructed him in ''les belles lettres'' and deism, and the child showed a faculty fo...
14: ...is father stopped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never used it.
16: ...he tragedy of ''Oedipe'', which he had already written, privately known. He was introduced to the famo...
18: ...The origin of the name has been much debated and attempts have been made to show that it existed in th... - Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
2: ...' ([[May 23]], [[1707]] – [[January 10]], [[1778]]), was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[botanist]] who lai...
5: ...med as a youth to be a churchman, but he showed little enthusiasm for it. His interest in [[botany]] ...
18: ...uld have been horrified by it. Linnaeus was only attempting a convenient way of categorizing the eleme...
20: ...me deriving from the [[Small-leaved Lime|lime]] [http://linnaeus.nrm.se/flora/di/tilia/tilia/tilicor.h...
34: ...erted it to the form we are familiar with today [http://www.astro.uu.se/history/Celsius_eng.html]. - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
13: *[[Nicaragua Naval Battles]] (1854–1858)
17: *[[Shinmiyangyo|Shinmiyangyo Battle in Korea]] (1871)
50: *[[Battle of Mogadishu]] (1993)
60: ==Native American conflicts, wars, battles, expeditions and campaigns==
63: *[[Wyoming Valley Massacre]] (1778) - History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
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8: ...r the nature of combustion (see [[oxygen]]) was settled, another dispute, about [[vitalism]] and the e...
12: ...vior of [[gas]]es, this dispute was not finally settled until [[Jean Perrin]]'s experimental investiga...
14: Well before the dispute had been settled, [[Svante Arrhenius]] had begun to investigate...
27: ...ley]]'s attendant systematic explanation of the patterns in the periodic table, and the new theory of ... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
11: ...mens of many novel forms of animal life. In the latter part of the 16th century and the beginning of t...
17: ...John Ray's death [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (1707–1778) was born. His great work, the ''[[Systema Natura...
19: ...is used. For a scientific name to be correctly written, the genus name must be capitalized, the specie...
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245: * [http://www.ohiou.edu/phylocode/ Phylocode - replacing...
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