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- History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
7: ...ies in the defeated region after the war, caused lasting bitterness among Southerners toward the U.S. g...
11: ...ion Act was passed on [[March 2]], [[1867]]; the last on [[March 11]], [[1868]]. The first Reconstruct...
13: ...f the original [[Ku Klux Klan]], in 1866; but it lasted for only three years.
30: As in the East, expansion into the plains and mountains by miner...
32: ...ans continued through the Civil War. In 1876 the last serious Sioux war erupted, when the Dakota gold r...
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- Periodic table (7298 bytes)
53: ...t, very near to [[chlorine]] (Cl) in the next-to-last group in the chart (the [[halogen|halogens]]) are...
82: ...chemist [[John Alexander Reina Newlands]], who in 1865 noticed that the elements of similar type recurre... - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
69: | [[1866]] — [[1873]] (east wing), [[1879]] — [[1881]] (west wing), [[1...
165: | [[1854]] — [[1865]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...explorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[...
6: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
26: *[[Heinrich Barth]] ([[1821]]-[[1865]]), Northern and Central Africa
28: ...rlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast Passage]] - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...f India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than...
9: ...l change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successo...
41: ... from [[Slough railway station]] (near [[Windsor Castle]]) to Bishop's Bridge, near [[Paddington]] (in ...
55: ...arty, described this decision as having proved disastrous to the monarchy and British rule in Ireland.
57: Victoria paid her last visit to Ireland in [[1900]], when she came to ap... - Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
13: ... known after this. When slavery was outlawed in [[1865]], she began to advocate giving black Americans t... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
6: ...rses, she decided to study the [[Old Masters|old masters]] on her own and in [[1866]] she moved to Pari...
14: Upon seeing pastels by [[Edgar Degas]] in an art dealer's window, ...
23: ...' and ''The Coiffure'', inspired by the Japanese masters shown in Paris the year before. (See [[Japonis... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
10: * ''Cecil Castlemaine's Gage'' (??)
29: * ''Strathmore'' (1865) - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
2: '''Suzanne Valadon''' ([[September 23]], [[1865]] – [[April 7]], [[1938]]) was a French [[p...
16: ...x|''The Bath''. ([[1908]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]]. Pastel. 60x49 cm. Grenoble: [[Mus饠des Beaux Arts]].]...
26: ...Utter in [[1914]], but the marriage also did not last. - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
5: ...ce of Apothecaries' Hall, which she obtained in [[1865]].
7: ... also made one of the visiting physicians of the East London hospital for children; but the duties of t...
9: ...Dr Garrett Anderson was elected president of the East Anglian branch of the [[British Medical Associati... - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
6: ...mily. Her four brothers and sisters were all at least 10 years her senior. Young Clara was home-educate...
14: ...k, where she studied analytic geometry, calculus, astronomy, mathematics and natural science in additio...
23: In [[1865]], President [[Abraham Lincoln]] placed her in ch...
31: ...oss to include assisting in any great national disaster, this service brought the United States the "Go...
49: ...last home of its founder. Clara Barton spent the last 15 years of her life in her Glen Echo home, and i... - Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
6: ...ty]] [[jail]] in [[East Cambridge, Massachusetts|East Cambridge]]. Feeling guilty about her obsessive "...
18: ...e ambitiously overreached herself, she was always astute in dealing with the male power brokers across ...
20: ...n. The two dozen mental hospitals built between [[1865]] and [[1880]] demonstrate the continuing momentu...
22: ... Outliving her friends and family, she spent her last years living as a guest in the [[New Jersey State... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
3: ...rd]], [[Ontario]]. She married Edward Trout in [[1865]] and thereafter moved to [[Toronto]], where Edwa... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
12: ...d [[George Henry Thomas]]. On [[November 11]], [[1865]], President [[Andrew Johnson]] signed a bill to ... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...artners. Schumann is credited with refining the tastes of audience through her presentation of works b...
9: ... disapprobation. She returned to [[London]] in [[1865]] and continued her visits annually, with the exc... - Edith Cavell (1802 bytes)
5: '''Edith Louisa Cavell''' ([[December 4]], [[1865]] - [[October 12]], [[1915]]) is one of the few f...
7: ...|Norfolk]], where her father was [[rector]], in [[1865]]; she trained as a [[nurse]]. In [[1907]], she ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
12: ... time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have been a resident of the ...
35: ...utive branch of the federal government — a vast organization numbering about 4 million people, in...
54: ...rican Civil War]]. Lee surrendered [[9 April]] [[1865]].
128: || [[1861]] || [[1865]] || [[Republican Party (United States)|Republica...
132: || [[1865]] || [[1869]] || [[Democratic Party (United State... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
33: ...take the Ohio Country. The expedition ended in disaster at the [[Braddock Expedition#Battle of the Mono...
51: ...ement of his orders for "total destruction and devastation of their settlements" led the Iroquois to na...
69: ...g|right|thumbnail|250px|[[Constantino Brumidi]]'s 1865 [[fresco]] The [[Apotheosis of Washington]] is fo...
97: Washington was a [[cricket]] enthusiast and was known to have played the sport, which was...
165: ...rca [[1778]] [[Pennsylvania German]] almanac (Lancaster: Gedruckt bey Francis Bailey). This identifies ... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
13: | [[March 4]], [[1861]] – [[April 15]], [[1865]]
24: | '''Date of death:''' || [[April 15]], [[1865]]
38: *[[Hannibal Hamlin]] ([[1861]]-[[1865]])
39: *[[Andrew Johnson]] ([[1865]])
42: ...at Emancipator''', was the 16th ([[1861]]–[[1865]]) [[President of the United States]], and the fi... - Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
11: | [[April 15]], [[1865]] - [[March 4]], [[1869]]
40: ...seventeenth [[President of the United States]] ([[1865]]–[[1869]]), succeeding to the presidency up...
54: ...President of the United States on [[April 15]], [[1865]], upon the death of Abraham Lincoln. He was the...
66: ...gn="left" |'''[[Andrew Johnson]]'''||align="left"|1865–1869
72: ...="left"|'''[[William H. Seward]]'''||align="left"|1865–1869 - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
43: ...ppi]], in [[1863]] is considered one of the most masterful in military history; it split the Confederac...
48: ...w general called "that of a bulldog". Although a master of combat by out-maneuvering his opponent (such...
50: ... which the destruction of an enemy's economic infrastructure that supplied its armies was as important ...
54: ...e [[Trans-Mississippi Department]] on [[June 2]], 1865.
62: ...y of 3,012,833 out of a total of 5,716,082 votes cast. - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
13: ...dash; [[March 3]], [[1865]];<br>[[December 4]], [[1865]] – [[March 3]], [[1869]]}} - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
7: ...ates Republican Party|Republican]] in [[1859]], [[1865]] and [[1871]], and served from [[January 31]], [... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
31: ...ioned as inspector general, and appointed quartermaster general with the rank of brigadier general, and...
84: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Timothy O. Howe]]'...
110: * [[History of the United States (1865-1918)]] - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
34: ...in 1870 and, while in that post, carried out at least two hangings of condemned criminals. Political op...
62: ...about the yacht ''Oneida'' as it sailed in the [[East River]] to Long Island Sound. The surgery was con...
71: ...ndson and a New Hampshire social worker and broadcaster, is now a Grover Cleveland re-enactor.
104: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[William F. Vilas]]...
146: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Wilson S. Bissell]... - United States (58223 bytes)
60: ...ot take place until after the end of the war in [[1865]], the dissolution of the Confederacy, and the [[...
76: ... population of the state, and each state has at least one representative. As of the [[United States 200...
80: ...[[President of the Senate]], with the ability to cast a tiebreaking vote. These two posts are elected, ...
95: ...e|Air Force]]. The [[United States Coast Guard|Coast Guard]] is under the [[Department of Homeland Sec...
110: ...ins]] west of the plains, deserts and temperate coastal zones west of the Rocky Mountains and [[tempera... - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
48: ...ran]], [[Kazakhstan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and has a coastline on the [[Caspian Sea]].
54: ...ligion and incorporating the Turkmen into Middle Eastern culture. It was around this time that the famo...
58: ...ndence when [[Genghis Khan]] took control of the eastern Caspian Sea region on his march west. For the ...
60: ...om [[Persia]] and annexed by [[Russia]] between [[1865]] and [[1885]], by 1894 [[imperial Russia]] had t...
70: Foreign companies seeking Turkmenistan's vast national gas resources have had to cooperate with... - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
1: ... the south and southwest, [[Brazil]] to the northeast and [[Bolivia]] to the northwest. The name "Parag...
54: ... the disastrous [[War of the Triple Alliance]] ([[1865]]-[[1870]]), Paraguay lost two-thirds of all adul...
84: ...Pero]] ([[Cerro Tres Kandu]]) at 842 m. The southeastern border is formed by the [[Parana River]], cont...
86: ...te|temperate]], with substantial rainfall in the eastern portions, though becoming semi-arid in the far...
97: ... dependent on [[Brazil]], its neighbour in the [[east]]. Most of the country's imports come through the... - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
62: ...afuti and Nukulaelae, none of whom returned. In [[1865]], the [[London Missionary Society]], Protestant ...
120: ... be a contributing factor to the environmental devastation on the islands.
131: ...erns that hit the island undissipated. Over the past decade, the islands have seen a disappearance of ... - Flag of Michigan (1261 bytes)
10: ...y" on the other side. The second flag, adopted in 1865, displayed the state coat of arms on one side and... - Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
1: ... tomb for the [[Fourth dynasty of Egypt|Fourth dynasty]] [[ancient Egypt|Egyptian]] [[Pharaoh]] [[Khufu...
17: ...e are aligned quite precisely in North-South and East-West directions. These alignments are based on tr...
26: ... 5.23 [[metre]]s, and 4.57 metres in height. Its eastern wall has a large angular doorway or niche, and...
30: ... chamber. This final asscending corridor is a fantastic space with a height of aprox. 8 metres, which e...
32: ...ssage and outside the pyramid, through which the last of the workers and funerary priests could escape ... - Alabama (10792 bytes)
61: ... the war a provisional government was set up in [[1865]] and Alabama was readmitted to the Union in June...
74: ...r, lumber and wood products, mining, rubber and plastic products, transportation equipment and apparel.
172: ** [[Alabaster, Alabama|Alabaster]]
255: *[[Southeastern Bible College]] - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
26: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
37: ... on the north, and the [[Atlantic Ocean]] on the east.
42: ...d, chartered two colonies on the North Carolina coast in the late [[1580s]], both ending in failure. [[...
46: ...yetteville, North Carolina|Fayetteville]] in the east to [[Bethania, North Carolina|Bethania]] (northwe...
48: ...gest Confederate armies near Durham in late April 1865, weeks after Gen. [[Robert E. Lee]]'s surrender a... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
52: ...], on the north by [[Massachusetts]], and on the east by [[Rhode Island]]. The state capital is [[Hartf...
56: ...rthwards to Hartford, as well as further up the coast near New London. Many towns center around a small...
65: ...attached to [[New York City]] and its suburbs in eastern [[New York State]].
68: *[[Gold Coast, Connecticut|Gold Coast]] - Delaware (15006 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
44: ...en 1763 and 1767. Part of the Line now forms the east-west boundary between Delaware and [[Maryland]], ...
50: ...ar, however, Delaware voted on [[February 18]], [[1865]] to reject the [[Thirteenth Amendment to the Uni...
56: ... Representative is former Governor, [[Michael N. Castle]] (Republican).
58: ...ent County]], [[New Castle County, Delaware| New Castle County]], and [[Sussex County, Delaware|Sussex ... - Florida (24937 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]]<br/>[...
36: ...ered by [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers during the [[Easter]] season, which is called ''Pascua Florida'' in...
43: ...], [[1861]]. After the fall of the Confederacy in 1865, Florida was readmitted into the Union on [[June ...
66: ...[[peninsula]] with the [[Atlantic Ocean]] as its eastern border and the Gulf of Mexico as its western b...
80: ...lso the site of the most costly single weather disaster in U.S. history, [[Hurricane Andrew]], which co... - Idaho (13962 bytes)
50: ... ''[[Idaho Statesman]]'', began publication. In [[1865]], [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]] replaced [[Lewiston, Id...
54: ...h Idaho is a conservative state politically, the vast majority of its residents reject such hateful ide...
122: ...nergy research, is also an important part of the eastern Idaho economy. - Iowa (24205 bytes)
6: Seal = Iowastateseal.jpg |
49: ... in [[1867]]. Council Bluffs was designated the eastern terminus for the [[Union Pacific]] railroad. ...
63: ...south, and [[Wisconsin]] and [[Illinois]] on the east.
65: ...owa)|Spirit Lake]], [[West Okoboji Lake]], and [[East Okoboji Lake]] in northwest Iowa (''see [[Iowa Gr...
67: ...hese are several hundred feet thick. In the northeast along the Mississippi River is a section of the [... - Utah (29154 bytes)
87: ...], hoping to find a route to the [[California]] coast. The expedition travelled as far north as [[Utah ...
102: Salt Lake City was the last link of the transcontinental telegraph, completed...
104: ...Connor established Fort Douglas just three miles east of Salt Lake City, and encouraged his men to disc...
106: Beginning in [[1865]], [[Utah's Black Hawk War]] developed into the d...
117: ...Cedar Hills]]) are seeing phenomonal growth. The fastest-growing city between [[1990]] and [[2000]] was... - Texas (39610 bytes)
55: ... [[Nuevo Le, and [[Tamaulipas]]. To the southeast of Texas lies the [[Gulf of Mexico]].
57: ...e South, especially Arkansas and Louisiana, in [[East Texas]], and more similarities with the Southwest...
114: ...robably the first [[Europe]]an to map the Texas coast.
117: ...ablish [[San Francisco de los Tejas]] Mission in East Texas, effectively blazing the [[Old San Antonio ...
136: ...allegiance to the Confederacy. <!-- This and the last bullet point from "Historical Atlas of Texas", by... - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
25: ...]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] <small>(eastern counties)</small><br/>[[Central Standard Time ...
48: ...early 17,000 Cherokees were forced to march from Eastern Tennessee to [[Indian Territory]] west of [[Ar...
50: ...]] that abolished [[slavery]] ([[February 22]], [[1865]]), ratified the [[Fourteenth Amendment to the Un...
77: ...43 feet (2,025 meters), which lies on Tennesee's eastern border.
79: ...s generally considered the dividing line between East and Middle Tennessee. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
46: * the use of [[yeast]] for:
54: ...el [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall ...
66: *[[William Butler Yeats|Yeats, William Butler]] (1865-1939), Irish poet, dramatist, senator
68: ...|Yegorov, Boris Borisovich]] (1937-1994), Russian astronaut
70: ...eksei Yeliseyev|Yeliseyev, Aleksei]] (born 1934), astronaut
86: *[[Yi Jachun]], ([[1315]] - [[1360]]),[[Yuan Dynasty]] officer - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
22: ...he United States, and provided U.S. farmers with vast expanses of land.
26: ...ritain imposed a loose blockade of the American coast.
28: ...e of the American coast. The embargo, however, devastated American agricultural exports while Britain f...
32: ...e 'status quo ante' after bitter fighting, which lasted until January 8, 1815 (after the peace treaty) ...
34: ...he federal government forcibly deported the Southeastern tribes to less fertile territories to the west... - History of science (41710 bytes)
6: ...y related to, but distinct from [[science]] (at least in the modern conception). [[Technology]] concern...
29: Many ancient civilizations collected astronomical information in a systematic manner throu...
40: ... and is known as the philosophic school of [[scholasticism]]. The rise of [[Christianity]] saw a strang...
48: ===The Middle Ages: Eastern World===
52: ...8th]] centuries, a period of Islamic scholarship lasted until the [[14th century]]. This scholarship wa... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
162: *[[David G. Blythe]] ([[1815]]-[[1865]])
189: *[[Olga Boznanska]] ([[1865]]-[[1940]])
269: *[[Franz Cizek]] ([[1865]]-[[1946]])
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
378: *[[Otto Eckmann]] ([[1865]]-[[1902]]) - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
29: ...and businesses by mass-producing relatively long-lasting light bulbs and creating a system for the gene...
62: ...stock ticker]], the first electricity-based broadcast system.
73: ...]]. His second marriage was to [[Mina Miller]] ([[1865]]-[[1946]]), also with three children, [[Madelein...
100: ...n first in the "100 Most Important People in the Last 1000 [[Year]]s", noting that his [[light bulb]] "... - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
21: ** [[History of the United States (1865-1918)]] - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
10: |Date||[[1861]]–[[1865]]
12: ...incipally in the southern United States; also in eastern, central and southwestern regions
26: ''[[1864]]–[[1865]]. 36 stars, after the admission of [[Nevada]].''...
32: ''Briefly from March [[1865]]''
50: ...ht in the [[United States]] from [[1861]] until [[1865]] between the United States – forces coming... - Cold War (18329 bytes)
14: ...ies) from [[East Berlin]] and the territory of [[East Germany]], which completely surrounded it.
42: ...tems with brute force superiority. However, the Eastern bloc fielded a larger number of designs in eac...
46: ...a was that the Western bloc would not attack the Eastern bloc or vice versa, because both sides had mor...
49: ...chrichtendienst|BND]] (West Germany), [[Stasi]] (East Germany) and the [[KGB]] (Soviet Union).
54: ... of Soviet-dominated governments on an unwilling Eastern Europe, Soviet intransigence, and aggressive S... - Civil rights (27169 bytes)
10: ...ividing societies by reference to [[class]] or [[caste]] associates [[privilege]] with the upper layers...
71: ...nd freed slaves were given the right to vote in [[1865]], [[U.S. Southern states|southern states]] used ...
79: ...r more than three hundred people, the internment lasted several years. Subsequently, the [[European Cou...
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