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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... - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
6: ====1860–1865====
32: *[[1865]] - [[Abraham Lincoln]] [[assassin]]ated
33: *[[1865]] - [[Andrew Johnson]] becomes President
34: *[[1865]] - [[United States Civil War]] ends
35: *[[1865]] - [[Thirteenth Amendment to the United States C... - 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. - April (9790 bytes)
18: ...ry Tales]]'', [[Geoffrey Chaucer|Chaucer]] found only cause for celebration:
44: :Not only under ground are the brains of men
58: ...merican Civil War (Started April 1861 Ended April 1865, thus "Across 5 Aprils")
62: ...ent [[Abraham Lincoln]]'s Assassination (April 14,1865) - Dodo (9332 bytes)
15: ...us'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commonly just '''Dodo''', was a metre-high flightless bir...
33: ...] states that "the extinction of the dodo is commonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]]...
39: ...rroll's ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]'' (1865). With the popularity of the book, the dodo becam...
45: ...r of [[Albinism|albinotic]] dodos - perhaps even only one - that reached Europe and were kept as curio...
49: ...ed that the dodos ate the seeds of the tree, and only by passing through the digestive tract of the do... - Morse code (33777 bytes)
2: ...) [[amateur radio]] operators. Morse code is the only digital [[modulation]] mode designed to be easil...
19: ...nes "dashes", and the letters most commonly used in the English language were assigned the s...
35: ...t the International Telegraphy congress in Paris (1865), and later normed by the ITU as International Mo...
38: ... reserved for transmission of Morse code signals only.
40: Since Morse relies on only an ([[On-off keying|on-off keyed]]) radio signal... - History of California (38344 bytes)
86: ... San Fernando Rey de España de Velicatá]] (the only Franciscan mission in all of Baja California) an...
90: ...lation "California" which had previously applied only to the Peninsula now called [[Baja California Pe...
134: ...erican War]], this grew slowly with emigration mainly from the United States. The Republic, under Pres...
143: ... north of the Bay's mouth. San Diego Bay is the only natural harbor in California south of San Franci...
148: ...cramento River]] and [[Sutter Creek]], north and inland from the sparsely-settled Spanish land-grants.... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
14: ...[American Civil War|Civil War]] ([[1861]]–[[1865]]). The war, which began soon after several south...
25: ...olutions censuring members; [[censure]] requires only a simple majority and does not remove a senator ...
30: ...ittees, and have more staffers. The prestige commonly associated with the Senate is reflected by the b...
42: ...presides over very few Senate debates, attending only on important ceremonial occasions (such as the s...
52: Senate procedure depends not only on the rules, but also on a variety of customs a... - World Series (40101 bytes)
7: ... leagues' standings, received such shares; today only the teams finishing in second place in their div...
9: ...rld" appellation has stuck despite the fact that only teams in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]] pa...
32: * 1865 Brooklyn Atlantics
63: * 1896 [[Baltimore Orioles (NL)|Baltimore Orioles]]
77: ...ston AL]] defeats [[Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh NL]], 5 games to 3. - George Washington Carver (7937 bytes)
2: '''George Washington Carver''' (c. [[1864]]-[[1865|5]] - [[January 5]], [[1943]]) was an [[African-A...
27: ... congressman said, "Go on, brother. Your time is unlimited". - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
23: Messages often were encoded so that only those active in the Railroad would fully underst...
33: ...within the constellation [[Ursa Major]] that commonly was called then, as it is today, the "Big Dipper...
73: ... Of the 20,000 who emigrated to [[Upper Canada]] only 20% returned to the United States.<sup>2</sup>
75: ... United States, a large number of black refugees enlisted in the Union Army and, while some later retu...
98: * [[1861]] through [[1865]] – [[American Civil War]] - List of extinct animals (3267 bytes)
33: * [[Cape Lion]] (1865) - Florence (11538 bytes)
1: ...e capital of the region of Tuscany and briefly ([[1865]]-[[1871]]) the capital of the kingdom of Italy. ...
28: ...nd Dukes of Tuscany]], ruling for two centuries. Only [[Republic of Lucca]] (later a [[Duchy of Lucca|...
32: Florence replaced Turin as Italy's capital in [[1865]], hosting the country's first parliament, but wa...
51: ...Etruscans]] in ancient times, this bridge is the only one in the city to have survived [[World War II]... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
87: *[[François-Joseph Duret]] (1804 - 1865)
123: *[[Paul Granlund]] (1925 - 2003) - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
31: ...tion. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) situated at the northern tip ...
62: ... it rats infected with [[bubonic plague]]. Mistakenly believing that interred corpses contributed to t...
66: ... remain, whose 30,000 deceased residents are the only permitted within the city to this day.
71: ... [[World War II]], San Francisco was the major mainland supply point and port of embarkation for the w...
85: ... [[Dan White]], murdered San Francisco's first openly gay elected official, Supervisor [[Harvey Milk]]... - Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
9: | date of birth=[[November 2]], [[1865]]
18: '''Warren Gamaliel Harding''' ([[November 2]], [[1865]]–[[August 2]], [[1923]]) was an [[Politics...
20: ...e being personally honest—Harding died suddenly three years into his term due to complications f...
23: Harding was born on November 2, 1865, near [[Blooming Grove, Ohio|Corsica]], [[Ohio]] ...
25: ...the weakest of Marion's three newspapers and the only daily in the growing city. Harding converted the... - USS Monitor (7466 bytes)
51: ...], the design was offered to [[Sweden]], and in [[1865]] the first Swedish monitor was being built at [[...
63: ...t marine sanctuary. ''Monitor'' Sanctuary is the only one of the thirteen national marine sanctuaries ...
73: *[http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/monitor/ Online exhibition about ''Monitor''] - African American (19830 bytes)
6: ...frican American'' as originally coined refers to only those descended from a relative handful of black...
10: ...Northeast and 18.7 percent in the Midwest, while only 8.9 percent lived in the western states. Almost ...
15: ... lead to the [[American Civil War]] ([[1861]] - [[1865]]).
17: ... to the United States Constitution]], ratified in 1865, freed all slaves, including those in states that...
33: ...lar English]] (AAVE) is a dialect of English commonly spoken by African Americans. - Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen (8624 bytes)
8: In [[1865]], he attended the [[Utrecht University|Universit...
12: ...nizing radiation because his investigations were only for a short time and he was one of the few pione...
38: *[http://members.chello.nl/~h.dijkstra19/page5.html The Cathode Ray Tube sit... - Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
3: ...n Pierce]]. He is most famous for serving as the only [[President]] of the [[Confederate States of Ame...
12: ...ssippi watershed)|Red River]] for the repair and enlargement of the fort. Later the same year, he was...
59: On [[April 3]] [[1865]], with Union troops under [[Ulysses S. Grant]] p...
62: On [[May 19]] [[1865]], he was imprisoned in a casemate at [[Fort Monr...
77: ...'none'' | after=''none'' | years=[[1861]]–[[1865]]}} - James Longstreet (9732 bytes)
14: ...m. Once the enemy had worn itself down, then and only then would Longstreet contemplate an attack of h...
18: He only enhanced his reputation that [[December]], when ...
28: ...d did nothing to resolve the conflict. Bragg not only stayed in command, he sent Longstreet and his me...
30: ...Lee at [[Appomattox Court House]] on [[April 9]], 1865.
34: ...from 1897 to 1904, under Presidents [[William McKinley]] and [[Theodore Roosevelt]], as U.S. Commissio... - Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
2: '''Dr. Frederick Albert Cook''' ([[June 10]], [[1865]] – [[August 5]] [[1940]]) was an [[United ...
15: In 1903 Cook led an expedition to [[Mount McKinley]], which resulted in his circumnavigation of th...
21: ==The 1906 Mt. McKinley Climb==
24: ...ce of Cook's presence between the Gateway and McKinley has ever been found: his photos' vistas, his tw...
29: ... crossing [[Nares Strait]] to Annoatok on the Greenland side in the spring of 1909, allegedly almost d... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
5: ...lark as "Captain" ([http://lewisandclarkjournals.unl.edu/v02.appendix.a.html]).
7: ...r [[Shoshone]] tribe came from further west. Not only did Lewis and Clark feel that she could aid them...
69: ...vate [[Alexander Hamilton Willard]] (1778 – 1865)
77: ...t" diplomatic innovation to defuse hostility and enlist the support of exotic tribes, scientific obser...
86: ...he complete text of the Lewis and Clark Journals online], University of Nebraska-Lincoln (in progress) - March 18 (10594 bytes)
13: *[[1865]] - [[American Civil War]]: The Congress of the [...
20: ...son]] for [[civil disobedience]]. He would serve only 2 years.
133: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/18 Today in History: March 18] - March 19 (9902 bytes)
10: *[[1865]] - [[American Civil War]]: The [[Battle of Bento...
35: ...and a [[bus]] crash head-on in [[Ĥnekoski]], [[Finland]]. 24 people are killed and 13 injured.
47: *[[1865]] - [[William Morton Wheeler]], American entomolo...
124: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/19 Today in History: March 19] - March 21 (10586 bytes)
11: *[[1871]] - Journalist [[Henry Morton Stanley]] began his trek to find the missionary and exp...
91: ... - [[Alexander Glazunov]], Russian composer (b. [[1865]])
131: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/21 Today in History: March 21] - Richmond, Virginia (20197 bytes)
44: ...prevented river boats from traveling any further inland.
48: ...istrict #1" during the [[Reconstruction]] period (1865-1870).
59: ...was defeated by [[Douglas Wilder]] the first and only black governor.
170: ...vated Main Street Station near downtown Richmond only receives trains bound for [[Newport News, Virgin... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
38: ... on [[December 7]], [[1864]]. It was changed in [[1865]]. According to [[legend]], the proposal for the ...
92: ...one of the largest employers in the area, second only to Micron. - Topeka, Kansas (10234 bytes)
39: ...hat Kansas enjoyed from the close of the war in [[1865]] until [[1870]]. In [[1869]], the railway starte...
46: ...esting to note that Topeka High School was the ''only'' high school in Topeka until Topeka West High S...
93: * [http://www.cjonline.com/ Topeka Capital Journal] - Helena, Montana (6927 bytes)
31: ...' was adopted (defeating the name "''Tomah''" by only two votes).
33: The townsite was first surveyed in [[1865]] by Captain John Wood. However, most streets fol... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
310: *[[Jacques Hadamard]] (France, [[1865]] - [[1963]])
316: ...[[William Rowan Hamilton]] (Ireland, [[1805]] - [[1865]])
443: *[[Ernst Leonard Lindel? (Finland, [[1870]] - [[1946]])
528: *[[Rolf Nevanlinna]] (Finland, [[1895]] - [[1980]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
141: ... Claude de la Cherois Crommelin]] ([[Britain]], [[1865]] – [[1939]])
189: ...nn Franz Encke]] ([[Germany]], [[1791]] – [[1865]])
365: ...illiam Lubbock]] ([[Britain]], [[1803]] – [[1865]])
437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] – [[2001]])
465: *[[John Stanley Plaskett]] ([[Canada]], [[1865]] – [[1941]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
214: *[[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius]], (AD 480-524 or 525){{fn|...
313: *[[Stanley Cavell]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
859: *[[William Stanley Jevons]], (1835-1882){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}
1061: *[[Philipp Mainl䮤er]]
1252: *[[Richard Stanley Peters]], (born 1919){{fn|O}} - United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
4: ...ch as the power to approve treaties) are granted only to the Senate and are denied to the House. As a ...
11: ...[American Civil War|Civil War]] ([[1861]]–[[1865]]), which began soon after several southern state...
17: ...rty years. The Republicans swept back into power only in [[1995]], under the leadership of [[Newt Ging...
21: ... is entitled to at least one representative. The only constitutional rule relating to the size of the ...
25: ...in Islands]] are represented by a delegate each. Only [[Puerto Rico]] elects a Resident Commissioner. - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
4: party_logo = [[Image:Republicanlogo.png|200px|"Republican Party Elephant" logo]] |
31: ...as Republican in Name Only "[[Republican In Name Only|RINOs]]".
52: ... in part mitigated by [[Theodore Roosevelt]], McKinley's successor after assassination, who engaged in...
73: ...6]], in which [[Mark Hanna]] helped [[William McKinley]] construct a Republican majority that lasted f...
75: ...tic Majority'', [[2002]]), see such prospects as unlikely, given that Republican voters are overwhelmi... - Jury (14851 bytes)
12: ... be disclosed, in others it may be discussed but only after the trial has ended.
14: ...s that the law is invalid or unjust. This is commonly referred to as [[jury nullification]]. When ther...
57: .... The practice generally was that the jury rules only on questions of facts on guilt; setting the pena...
67: ...iminal law, a [[grand jury]] is convened to hear only [[testimony]] and [[evidence (law)|evidence]] to...
73: ... involved in the case. Many individuals are paid only the token amount issued by the court for jury du... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
5: ...lemagne]], Emperor of the [[Holy Roman Empire]], enlarged Probus' hostel and added a library to it. Un...
27: Although they had only a small number of ships, they nevertheless quick...
43: ...d by the loss of its Priories throughout Europe. Only 10% of the Order's income came from Europe, with...
46: ...tes|United States of America]]. However, it was only recognized by the Sovereign Military Order of Ma...
66: ...e granted with [[extraterritoriality]]. However, unlike [[Vatican City]], SMOM has no sovereign territ... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
101: ...Watie]]'s surrender of western forces on July 23, 1865, gave the Cherokees the distinction of being the ...
132: ... who may or may not serve as an elected official only to those persons who are of Cherokee Blood. Som...
148: ...issues which affect all of the Cherokee People. Unlike the [[United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indian...
152: ...rs, this conduct would be allowed. These are the only examples of same sex relationships known to have...
262: ...s War.''[http://www.hanksville.org/storytellers/conley/] - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
58: ...ar of 1812 ended in a [[stalemate]] and is often only dimly remembered, the war had many effects on th...
86: ...olicy of [[impressment]] was supposed to reclaim only British subjects, between 1806 and 1812 about 6,...
99: ...as weak and inexperienced. The army consisted of only 7,000 men and small state militias. The paper st...
108: ... Navy]], which was not yet twenty years old, had only twenty-two commissioned vessels, the largest of ...
110: ...] tactics, such as the capture of [[prize]]s and only enagaging Royal Navy vessels under favourable ci... - Genetics (12654 bytes)
12: It was not until [[1865]] that [[Gregor Mendel]] first traced inheritance...
22: :[[1865]] [[Gregor Mendel]]'s paper, ''Experiments on Pla...
121: *[http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/genetics.shtml... - Golden Retriever (8646 bytes)
61: ...border country. Majoribanks had purchased Nous on 1865 from an unregistered litter of otherwise black wa... - Yorkshire Terrier (5765 bytes)
65: ...sidered to be Huddersfield Ben, who was born in [[1865]], the inbred offspring of a mother and son. Hudd... - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
23: *[[1865]] [[Pullman]] [[sleeping car]] introduced in the ... - Vice President of the United States (33884 bytes)
9: Beyond this role, the only duty required by the [[United States Constitutio...
16: ...ct takes office just before the President-Elect. Unlike the President, the Constitution does not speci...
18: ''I do solemnly swear'' (or affirm) ''that I will support and de...
23: ...[U.S. presidential election]]. In this capacity, only four Vice Presidents have been able to announce ...
29: ... the [[U.S. Electoral College]] originally voted only for office of President rather than for both Pre... - Slavery (26455 bytes)
39: Slaves were traded openly in most cities, including as diverse cities as [...
52: ...soldier class was named [[Mameluke]]s and were mainly responsible for the expulsion of the Crusaders f...
54: ...e. <!--- sourceOf course, [[women]] are still openly traded by [[fathers]] and husbands in Saudi Arab...
87: ...e was approximately a 10% death rate per year, mainly due to harsh working conditions.
106: ...abies that were born to slaves in the Caribbean, only about 1/4 survived miserable conditions on a sug... - Baseball (36464 bytes)
19: ...l in such a way that the batter cannot hit it cleanly.
42: ...s and tires out, however, pitchers tend to throw only one game every five days. Multiple pitchers are ...
47: ...r spot in the order comes up again. A runner may only circle the bases once per plate appearance and t...
49: ...dvance at any time, but is not required to do so unless the batter or another runner displaces him.
86: ...s not count as an official game in the standings unless it is finished later or replayed; however, ind... - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
11: ...ch is eternally and necessarily produced by God. Only in nature is the trinity of persons attained. Th...
13: ...fell by lowering himself to the level of nature. Only after the fall of man begins the creation of spa...
15: ...sion to the ruler, which can be secured or given only when the state is Christian, for God alone is th...
21: - Tecumseh's curse (3257 bytes)
1: ...William Henry Harrison]] from [[pneumonia]]. Commonly attributed to Indian chief [[Tecumseh]] (and som...
7: ...am Lincoln]], [[assassination|assassinated]] in [[1865]]
9: *'''[[1900]]''' - [[William McKinley]], assassinated in [[1901]]
14: [[Zachary Taylor]], the only other President to die in office, was elected in...
16: ...when he died, and Abraham Lincoln and William McKinley were in their second. - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ... Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipa...
17: His mother died when he was only eight and the next year he became a boarder at t...
19: ...ry that all animals had similar organs differing only in complexity. In March [[1827]] Darwin made a p...
32: ...t|HMS Beagle, from an 1841 watercolour by Owen Stanley]]
119: ...ful have been, and are being, evolved". The book only briefly alluded to the fact that man, too, would... - Woodrow Wilson (31322 bytes)
25: ...e in the History Department.) Wilson remains the only American president to have earned a doctoral deg...
38: ... Framers]'' would be the first to admit that the only fruit of dividing power had been to make it irre...
46: ...t, Wilson had seen vigorous presidencies from McKinley and Roosevelt, and Wilson no longer entertained...
67: ...t is like writing history with lightning, and my only regret is that it is all so true." The quote has...
180: ...0 bill]], issued in [[1934]]. This bill was used only for transactions between the Federal Reserve and... - Rutherford B. Hayes (9651 bytes)
24: ...vetted major general of Volunteers [[March 3]], [[1865]].
26: ...ortieth Congresses and served from [[March 4]], [[1865]], to [[July 20]], [[1867]], when he resigned, ha...
99: * [[History of the United States (1865-1918)]]
107: ...[[Alexander Long]]|after=[[Samuel F. Cary]]|years=1865 – 1867}} - James A. Garfield (15070 bytes)
35: ...f the [[American Civil War|Civil War]], Garfield enlisted in the [[Union Army]], and was assigned to c...
50: ...and 34th overall) [[Wisconsin]]'s delegation suddenly shifted all its votes to Garfield, who was aghas...
87: * [[Stanley Matthews (politician)|Stanley Matthews]] - 1881
103: * [[History of the United States (1865-1918)]] - Benjamin Harrison (11469 bytes)
28: ...s a [[brigadier general]], and mustering out in [[1865]]. While in the field in October [[1864]] he was...
36: ...ust Act]] "to protect trade and commerce against unlawful restraints and monopolies," the first Federa...
40: ...y met the challenge. Representative [[William McKinley]] and Senator [[Nelson W. Aldrich]] framed a st...
98: * [[McKinley Tariff]] (1890)
121: * [[History of the United States (1865-1918)]] - William McKinley (11746 bytes)
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''William McKinley'''</font></caption>
5: [[Image:mckinley.jpg|250px|William McKinley]]</td></tr>
15: ... States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Ida Saxton McKinley]]</td></tr>
23: '''William McKinley''' ([[January 29]], [[1843]] – [[Septembe...
27: ...t]] [[Major]] of the same regiment in September [[1865]]. - Theodore Roosevelt (35706 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[William McKinley]]
18: ...he office upon the assassination of [[William McKinley]]. At 42, Roosevelt was the youngest person eve...
22: ...resident [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]. They are the only cousins to serve as President of the United Stat...
54: In [[1897]] President [[William McKinley]] appointed him [[Assistant Secretary of the Na...
56: ...rk advanced him as a running mate for William McKinley in the [[1900]] election simply to get rid of h... - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
22: ... the United States|Chief Justice]], becoming the only president to serve on the [[Supreme Court of the...
27: ...il [[1900]]. In [[1900]], President [[William McKinley]] appointed Taft as the chairman of a [[commiss...
41: Progressive Republicans openly challenged Taft in the Congressional elections o...
102: ...s]]. He was the only President to do so, and the only former president to swear in future presidents. ...
114: * [[History of the United States (1865-1918)]] - John C. Breckinridge (5870 bytes)
10: In early 1865, Breckinridge was made [[Secretary of War]] in th...
12: ...the chaos of the fall of Richmond in early April, 1865, Breckinridge saw to it that the Confederate arch...
14: ... to persuade Davis that further resistance would only lead to greater lose of life, but he also felt h... - Hannibal Hamlin (5219 bytes)
36: ...ears=[[March 4]], [[1861]] – [[March 3]], [[1865]]}} - Adlai E. Stevenson (3193 bytes)
12: ...ket in [[1864]]. He was district attorney from [[1865]] to [[1868]]. He was elected as a Democrat to th... - Charles G. Dawes (3139 bytes)
3: '''Charles Gates Dawes''' ([[August 27]], [[1865]] – [[April 23]], [[1951]]) was the 30th [[V... - Culture of Jersey (13844 bytes)
23: [[Printing]] only arrived in Jersey in the [[1780s]], but the isla...
25: ... poetry, ''Rimes Jersiaises'', was published in [[1865]].
49: ...rks of artistic character to be found in Jersey. Only fragmentary wall-paintings remain from the rich ...
73: ...p to the mid-20th century, [[folk music]] from mainland Normandy and Brittany was common in country ar...
106: ...r]] have played a large part in insular cooking. Unlike other parts of the Duchy of Normandy, there is... - Dodos (9122 bytes)
15: ...us'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commonly just '''Dodo''', was a metre-high flightless bir...
33: ...] states that "the extinction of the dodo is commonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]]...
39: ...rroll's ''[[Alice's Adventures in Wonderland]]'' (1865). With the popularity of the book, the dodo becam...
46: ...r of [[Albinism|albinotic]] dodos - perhaps even only one - that reached Europe and were kept as curio...
50: ...ed that the dodos ate the seeds of the tree, and only by passing through the digestive tract of the do... - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
15: *'''[[American Civil War]]''' (1861–1865)
208: *[[Confederate States of America]] (1861–1865) - Seadragon (2092 bytes)
12: ... [[Albert C. L. G. Günther|Günther]] | date = [[1865]]}}
15: ...trusions are not used for propulsion; they serve only as camoflage.
19: [[As of 2004]], only 3 professional aquariums had succeeded in keepin... - Painting of the United States (3965 bytes)
7: ...e artistic values," announced [[Robert Henri]] ([[1865]]-[[1929]]). He was the leader of what critics ca... - United States Republican Party (30737 bytes)
3: party_logo = [[Image:Republicanlogo.png|200px|"Republican Party Elephant" logo]] |
30: ...as Republican in Name Only "[[Republican In Name Only|RINOs]]".
51: ... in part mitigated by [[Theodore Roosevelt]], McKinley's successor after assassination, who engaged in...
72: ...6]], in which [[Mark Hanna]] helped [[William McKinley]] construct a Republican majority that lasted f...
74: ...tic Majority'', [[2002]]), see such prospects as unlikely, given that Republican voters are overwhelmi... - Anchisaurus (5714 bytes)
16: ...A. polyzelus'' ([[Edward Hitchcock|Hitchcock]], [[1865]])<br/>
26: ...ed these bones under the name "Megadactylus" in [[1865]]. The great [[paleontologist]] [[Othniel Charles... - Stone Age (17593 bytes)
8: ...hic]] periods, by John Lubbock in his now classic 1865 book ''Pre-historic Times''. These three periods ...
13: ...nce of stone artifacts, which are frequently the only remains which still exist, [[lithic analysis]] i...
73: [[Pre-historic art]] can only be traced from surviving artifacts. Prehistoric ...
77: ...Petroglyph]]s appeared in the New Stone Age, commonly known as Neolithic period. A Petroglyph is an ab...
80: ...ings was rare. Mostly, animals were painted: not only animals that were used as food but also animals ... - First Lady of the United States (9641 bytes)
3: ...e relative or friend of the President. Less commonly, the First Lady has delegated her duties to anot...
131: | April 15, 1865
135: | April 15, 1865
183: | [[Ida Saxton McKinley]]
184: | wife of [[William McKinley]] - September 23 (7397 bytes)
47: *[[1865]] - Baroness [[Emmuska Orczy]], novelist (d. [[19...
96: ...rian-born chemist, [[Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1865]]) - Neolithic (8186 bytes)
15: ...f the [[three-age system]]. The term is more commonly used in the [[Old World]] and its application t... - Edwin Abbott Abbott (2724 bytes)
3: ... headmaster of the [[City of London School]] in [[1865]] at the early age of twenty-six. He was [[Hulsea...
5: His most famous work, and certainly the one which merits his inclusion in this archi... - Gregor Mendel (6112 bytes)
12: ...arch was based on his love of nature. He was not only interested in plants, but also in meteorology an...
14: ...atural History Society of Brunn in Bohemia]] in [[1865]]. When Mendel's paper was published in [[1866]] ...
21: ... implausibly close to the exact ratio of 3 to 1. Only a few would accuse Mendel of [[scientific malpra... - Cellulose acetate (4564 bytes)
1: '''Cellulose acetate''', first prepared in [[1865]], is the acetate [[salt]] of [[cellulose]]. Cel... - 1901 (12292 bytes)
41: ...erican Exposition]] in [[Buffalo, New York]]. McKinley dies there eight days later.
43: ...[September 14]] - With the death of [[William McKinley]], [[Theodore Roosevelt]] succeeds him as [[Pre...
49: ...osz]], the assassin of US President [[William McKinley]], is executed by electrocution.
65: *[[Okapi]] discovered (previously known only to local natives)
132: ... [[Karl-August Fagerholm]], [[Prime Minister of Finland]] (d. [[1984]]) - February 22 (10772 bytes)
16: * [[1865]] - [[Tennessee]] adopts a new [[constitution]] t...
70: *[[1918]] - [[Charlie Finley]], American sports entrepreneur (d. [[1996]]) - Washington, D.C. (43465 bytes)
5: ...me from the states of Virginia and Maryland, but only the Maryland portion remains part of the Distric...
77: ... in the city's population. But on [[April 14]], [[1865]], just days after the end of the war, president ...
105: ... open to tourists). Tours to the White House can only be arranged by a member of Congress. Screening ...
117: ...spite the high rate of crime, violence was not evenly distributed across the city, but rather was prim...
127: ...ion]] must be registered [http://www.nraila.org/GunLaws/StateLaws.aspx?ST=DC]. Critics, citing numerou... - Bullfighting (25773 bytes)
84: ...63.jpg|thumb|''Bullfighting'', [[Edouard Manet]], 1865-1866.]]
85: ...''Death in the Afternoon'': "Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death an...
95: ...nish bullfighting is a traditionally male sport. Only recently have a very small number of women ever ...
124: ... impression of a ''corrida'' is based on the "cleanliness" of the kill; prolonged suffering is regarde...
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