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- History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
13: ...nal [[Ku Klux Klan]], in 1866; but it lasted for only three years.
47: From [[1865]] to about [[1900]], the U.S. became the world's ...
71: ...re locked in a cycle of [[debt]], from which the only hope of escape was increased planting. This led ...
80: ... four-year span. To make matters worse, the [[McKinley Tariff of 1890]] was one of the highest the cou...
86: ... of work and destroying the industrial economy. Only the gold standard, they said, offered stability.
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- Periodic table (7298 bytes)
19: *A table with an [[Periodic table (wide)|inline F-block]] inserts the [[Lanthanide]]s and [[Ac...
51: ...spite their similarities in mass (they differ by only a few [[atomic mass unit]]s), they have extremel...
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)
165: | [[1854]] — [[1865]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
26: *[[Heinrich Barth]] ([[1821]]-[[1865]]), Northern and Central Africa
89: ...Red]], (c.950-1003), explored and colonized [[Greenland]]
90: ...ríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Americas|America]]
130: *[[Sven Hedin]], (1865-1952), Swedish explorer of [[Central Asia]]
131: ...ara Falls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississ... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
39: ...tween Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert was not only the Queen's companion, but also an important pol...
43: ... to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was loaded only with paper and tobacco, his crime was still puni... - 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: ...ne Arts]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] (1861-1865). Tired of patronizing instructors and fellow mal...
8: ...ather continued to resist her vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies. Sh... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
29: * ''Strathmore'' (1865) - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
2: '''Suzanne Valadon''' ([[September 23]], [[1865]] – [[April 7]], [[1938]]) was a French [[p...
10: ...ings and fine paintings, encouraged her efforts. Unlike many of her peers, Valadon received acclaim an...
18: ... intimate relationship with Valadon would be the only relationship of the kind in his life, leaving hi...
37: * [http://www.xs4all.nl/~androom/index.htm?biography/p001790.htm Short Va... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
5: ...ce of Apothecaries' Hall, which she obtained in [[1865]]. - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
23: In [[1865]], President [[Abraham Lincoln]] placed her in ch... - Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
18: ...his image to shame the powerful into action. Not only did she visit alms houses and write reports, but...
20: ...n. The two dozen mental hospitals built between [[1865]] and [[1880]] demonstrate the continuing momentu...
22: Dix lived, however, not only to see mental hospitals grow in number but also ... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
1: ... legally to become a medical doctor, and was the only woman in Canada licensed to practice medicine un...
3: ...rd]], [[Ontario]]. She married Edward Trout in [[1865]] and thereafter moved to [[Toronto]], where Edwa... - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
2: ...[[prisoner of war]], [[Surgery|surgeon]] and the only woman to receive the [[Medal of Honor]].
10: ...[[Union Army]] as a civilian. At first, she was only allowed to practice as a nurse, as the Army had ...
12: ...d [[George Henry Thomas]]. On [[November 11]], [[1865]], President [[Andrew Johnson]] signed a bill to ...
22: ...tandards for award of the medal so that it could only be given to those who had been involved in "actu... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
9: ... disapprobation. She returned to [[London]] in [[1865]] and continued her visits annually, with the exc...
11: ...ser of a few songs and of some charming music, mainly for the piano, and the authoritative editor of h...
14: ...ver, Germany who declared them a "marvelous, heavenly pleasure." - 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)
19: ...nt of the United States|Vice President]] are the only two nationally elected officials in the United S...
29: ...d defend the Constitution of the United States." Only presidents [[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoo...
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)
21: ...e of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he volun...
69: ...g|right|thumbnail|250px|[[Constantino Brumidi]]'s 1865 [[fresco]] The [[Apotheosis of Washington]] is fo...
79: ...the Army]] (five star), George Washington is the only President with military service to reenter the m...
95: ...ng the principle that even a former president is only, after all, a private citizen.
104: Unlike all the other slaveholding [[Founding Fathers]... - 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...
51: ...es of America|the Confederacy]], Johnson was the only Senator from the seceded states to continue part...
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 - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
32: ...ted the form of his new name with middle initial only, never acknowledging that the "S" stood for Simp...
52: ... Unfortunately for Grant's coordinated strategy, only Sherman's advance into Georgia was making progre...
54: ...e [[Trans-Mississippi Department]] on [[June 2]], 1865.
64: ...d as a member of the ring and escaped conviction only because of a presidential pardon. After the Whis...
182: ... States (1865-1918)|History of the United States (1865–1918)]] - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
13: ...dash; [[March 3]], [[1865]];<br>[[December 4]], [[1865]] – [[March 3]], [[1869]]}} - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
5: ...He was adopted by Henry Wilson and his wife, who only had but a couple kids. In [[1833]] he had his na...
7: ...ates Republican Party|Republican]] in [[1859]], [[1865]] and [[1871]], and served from [[January 31]], [... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
42: ...hat made certain Government positions obtainable only through competitive written examinations. The sy...
110: * [[History of the United States (1865-1918)]] - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
16: [[William McKinley]] ([[1897]])</td></tr>
29: ...t to serve two non-consecutive terms. He was the only [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] elec...
39: ...ng|left|thumb|Grover Cleveland was the first and only President married in the White House.]]
40: ...obably assumed responsibility because he was the only bachelor among them). After Cleveland's election...
44: ... while in office (after [[John Tyler]]), and the only President to be married in the [[White House]] i... - United States (58223 bytes)
60: ...ot take place until after the end of the war in [[1865]], the dissolution of the Confederacy, and the [[...
66: ...oviet Union]], was considered one of the world's only two "[[superpower]]s". With the [[collapse of th...
84: ...e appealed from a state court to a federal court only if there is a federal question, the [[State supr...
90: ...nty|counties]] have little or no power, existing only as geographic distinctions. In other areas, coun...
115: ...er 48; [[Alaska]], which is physically connected only to Canada, and the [[archipelago]] of Hawaii in ... - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
60: ...om [[Persia]] and annexed by [[Russia]] between [[1865]] and [[1885]], by 1894 [[imperial Russia]] had t...
88: ...t and the Kugitang Range in the far east are the only other appreciable elevations. Rivers include the... - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
54: ... the disastrous [[War of the Triple Alliance]] ([[1865]]-[[1870]]), Paraguay lost two-thirds of all adul...
97: ...ird largest free-tax commerce zone of the world, only behind [[Hong Kong]] and [[Miami, Florida|Miami]...
108: Paraguay's population is distributed unevenly throughout the country. The vast majority of the... - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
62: ...afuti and Nukulaelae, none of whom returned. In [[1865]], the [[London Missionary Society]], Protestant ...
86: ; Atolls consisting of only one island:
103: ...ough, due to the remote location of the islands, only a small number of tourists arrive annually.
145: * [http://www.tuvaluislands.com/ Tuvalu Online]
147: * [http://map.tuvalu.tv/ Online Maps of Tuvalu] - 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)
17: ... the four sides of the base have a mean error of only [[1 E-2 m|15 mm]] in length, and 12 [[arcsecond|...
22: ...aking it the largest pyramid in Egypt, surpassed only by the [[Great Pyramid of Cholula]] in [[Mexico]...
24: ... limestone could be seen miles away even under moonlight.
28: ...kind of granite known as "Red Aswan Granite" and only found some 250 miles South of Cairo.
34: ... and built is not known, although they were certainly not 'air' or 'ventilation' shafts. It is possibl... - Alabama (10792 bytes)
61: ... the war a provisional government was set up in [[1865]] and Alabama was readmitted to the Union in June...
159: ...h]]. [[German language|German]] speakers make up only 0.4% of the population, [[French language|French... - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
48: ...gest Confederate armies near Durham in late April 1865, weeks after Gen. [[Robert E. Lee]]'s surrender a...
50: ...d [[industry]]. The state's industrial output--mainly [[textiles]], [[chemicals]], [[electrical equipm...
70: .... the [[North Carolina Court of Appeals]] is the only intermediate appellate court in the state; it co... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
47: ...overnments or [[county seat]]s; rather, there is only the state government and the governments of the ...
89: ...her tax-paying businesses with them, and leaving only the [[urban poor]] in the now impoverished Conne...
97: ...ed that industry, in all senses of the word, not only strengthened individual moral fiber, but also se...
99: ...ract from the [[secretary of war]], which led to enlarging his factory to 8,500 square feet (790 m&sup...
105: ... Whitney]] invented a thread milling machine in [[1865]]; Whitney also perfected various measurement ins... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
50: ...ar, however, Delaware voted on [[February 18]], [[1865]] to reject the [[Thirteenth Amendment to the Uni...
58: Delaware only has 3 counties: [[Kent County, Delaware|Kent Cou...
74: ...y]], and a portion of [[St. Martin's Bay]]. The only harbors of consequence are Wilmington, [[Lewes, ...
136: #[[Henlopen Acres, Delaware|Henlopen Acres]]: $82,091
169: Delaware's only two professional sports teams are the [[Wilmingt... - Florida (24937 bytes)
43: ...], [[1861]]. After the fall of the Confederacy in 1865, Florida was readmitted into the Union on [[June ...
49: ...Republicans]], leaving the state approximately evenly split between the two parties. Despite this demo...
78: ...now [[flurries]] fell on [[Miami Beach]] for the only time in history.
220: <tr><td>24 </td><td>[[Jupiter Inlet Colony, Florida]]</td><td>$66,713</td></tr> - Idaho (13962 bytes)
42: Idaho is perhaps the only state to be named as the result of a [[hoax]]. W...
50: ... ''[[Idaho Statesman]]'', began publication. In [[1865]], [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]] replaced [[Lewiston, Id...
52: ...Boise is the home of Micron Technology Inc., the only U.S. manufacturer of dynamic random access memor...
122: ...and tourism. The [[Idaho National Laboratory]] (INL), a government lab for nuclear energy research, i...
138: ...ious in the nation as a whole. Idaho is also the only state to have large numbers of both Mormons and ... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
46: ...me to approximately 17 different tribes. Today, only the [[Mesquaki]] tribe is left in Iowa and live ...
351: | [[Bourke B. Hickenlooper]] || [[1945]] || [[1969]] || [[United States...
367: | [[Samuel J. Kirkwood]] || [[1865]] || [[1867]] || [[United States Republican Party...
369: ...an (Iowa Senator)|James Harlan]] || [[1855]] || [[1865]] || [[Free Soil Party|Free Soil]] and<BR />[[Uni...
474: *[http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE Iowa Code online at Iowa General Assembly] - Utah (29154 bytes)
106: Beginning in [[1865]], [[Utah's Black Hawk War]] developed into the d...
139: ...he [[Great Salt Lake]] and [[Utah Lake]] are the only two significant remains of this ancient freshwat...
141: ...ixie (Utah)|Dixie]] because early settlers mistakenly believed that cotton could grow there. [[Beaverd...
162: *[[Canyonlands National Park|Canyonlands]] - Texas (39610 bytes)
38: ...or ''allies''; [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers mistakenly applied the word to the people and their locatio...
66: ..., go to the [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/PP/bfp2.htm Handbook of Texas On...
70: ...ndians, see [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/II/bzi4.html Handbook of Texas O...
94: In 1845, Texas became the first and, to date, only [[diplomatic recognition|internationally recogni...
122: ...rly in 1835 [[Stephen F. Austin]] announced that only war with Mexico could secure Texian freedom. - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
39: ...ge named "Tanasqui" in [[1567]] while travelling inland from [[South Carolina]]. European settlers lat...
50: ...]] that abolished [[slavery]] ([[February 22]], [[1865]]), ratified the [[Fourteenth Amendment to the Un...
52: Tennessee was the only state that seceded from the Union that did not h...
77: ...nnessee lies adjacent to 8 other states, matched only by Missouri which also borders 8 states. Tenness...
95: ...onal income was $28,641, 36th in the nation, and only 91% of the national per capita personal income o... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
254: * [[1865]]: [[Compression ice machine]]: [[Thaddeus Lowe]]
311: ...ormer]]: [[William Stanley (physicist)|William Stanley]]
321: ... [[1888]]: [[Pneumatic tube tire]]: [[John Boyd Dunlop]]
394: * [[1914]]: [[Tank]], military: [[Ernest Dunlop Swinton]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
66: *[[William Butler Yeats|Yeats, William Butler]] (1865-1939), Irish poet, dramatist, senator
91: *[[Arvo Ylpp?pp?rvo]], ([[1887]]-[[1992]]), [[Finland|Finnish]] [[pediatrician]] - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
40: ==History of the United States (1849-1865)==
41: ...see the main [[History of the United States (1849-1865)]] article.''
47: ...ern states (The Union) eventually defeated the mainly rural and agricultural Southern states (the Conf...
49: ==History of the United States (1865-1918)==
50: ...ils, see the main [[History of the United States (1865-1918)]] article.'' - History of science (41710 bytes)
40: .... Initially these universities were organized to only teach [[theology]], but people like [[Roger Baco...
78: ...sults by introducing discrete energy levels. Not only did [[quantum mechanics]] show that the laws of ...
91: ...ls provided a ready supply of products which not only provided energy, but also synthetic materials fo...
117: ...es of British surgeon [[Joseph Lister]], who in [[1865]] proved the principles of [[antisepsis]].
146: ...ms could be self-regulating through a process of enlightened self-interest. A different type of econom... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
162: *[[David G. Blythe]] ([[1815]]-[[1865]])
189: *[[Olga Boznanska]] ([[1865]]-[[1940]])
269: *[[Franz Cizek]] ([[1865]]-[[1946]])
378: *[[Otto Eckmann]] ([[1865]]-[[1902]])
444: *[[Akseli Gallen-Kallela]] ([[1865]]-[[1931]]) - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
3: ...evices. "The Wizard of [[Menlo Park, New Jersey|Menlo Park]]" was one of the first inventors to apply ...
5: ... a conglomerate of nine major film studios (commonly known as the Edison Trust).
24: ...the track during replay so that one could listen only once. A redesigned model using wax cylinders was...
26: ===Menlo Park===
27: ...jor innovation was the [[Menlo Park, New Jersey|Menlo Park]] research lab, which was built in [[New Je... - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
21: ** [[History of the United States (1865-1918)]] - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
10: |Date||[[1861]]–[[1865]]
26: ''[[1864]]–[[1865]]. 36 stars, after the admission of [[Nevada]].''...
29: [[Image:stainlessbanner.png|100px|]]<br />
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)
5: [[Image:Vietcong.jpg|thumb|right|[[NLF]] casualties during the [[Vietnam War]]. After t...
42: ...t created weapons with superior effectiveness, mainly due to their lead in digital computers and reluc...
65: ...tions and evasions. ''When the [[USSR]] was the only member State who refused to sign, the US embarke...
81: ...tle=American Foreign Relations, A History - Since 1865|Publisher=Houghton-Mifflin Company, New York, NY|... - Civil rights (27169 bytes)
10: ...perty was an aspect of ''patria potestas'', i.e. only the father of the family could own property, his...
25: ... A claims a right against B, this is meaningless unless B has a duty to honour A's right. If B has no ...
34: ...hat whatever might exist by way of rights exists only in the negative sense of those actions not yet p...
40: ... [[positive liberty|positive]] ''civil rights'', only rights to property and the right of [[autonomy]]...
61: ... done and the wage or salary to be paid). So the only right that the state can give members of the aff...
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