Search results for "The Pioneers" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The Battle of Kandahar, September 1, 1880, represents the last major ... Great Britain had become a dominant colonial power during the eighteenth ...22 KB (3,333 words) - 10:03, 22 September 2023
- vocal advocate of gender equality, the wife of abolitionist Henry ... Stone was born on the August 13, 1818, on her family's Massachusetts ...11 KB (1,805 words) - 02:36, 5 November 2022
- Utah, a state located in the western United States, was the 45th state ... Utah's pivotal central western location makes the state a natural ...39 KB (5,757 words) - 13:47, 3 May 2023
- French physicist, Nobel laureate, and one of the discoverers of radioactivity ... of new discoveries about energy, including the newly recognized X-rays of ...11 KB (1,682 words) - 15:20, 25 January 2023
- for his "Knightian uncertainty," the distinction between risk and ... high school but was admitted in 1905 to the American University in Tennessee ...12 KB (1,691 words) - 05:05, 9 April 2024
- Beginning his career in the string quartet of Joseph Lanner, Strauss ... as his eldest son's, he was one of the pioneers of the waltz as a serious ...11 KB (1,610 words) - 14:55, 1 August 2022
- United States National Park located east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range ... square km—over 3.4 million acres), it is the largest national park in the ...35 KB (5,565 words) - 08:57, 28 January 2024
- February 10, 1923) was a German physicist of the University of Würzburg. On ... Despite the fame he achieved for his discovery, Röntgen chose the ...11 KB (1,777 words) - 10:38, 5 May 2023
- study of dissociative disorders laid the foundation for analytical ... Paul Janet, a professor of philosophy at the Sorbonne and a devoted follower ...12 KB (1,594 words) - 05:23, 24 November 2022
- sociologist, and historian, one of the pioneers of the school of institutional ... Commons' work, improving the life of labor class, formed a substantial ...13 KB (1,864 words) - 07:07, 3 August 2022
- a college of arts, science, and commerce. The Senate of Serampore College ... unable to retrieve. --> The Latin name of the college motto, Gloriam ...14 KB (1,875 words) - 09:54, 26 January 2023
- neoclassical economist, a pioneer of the marginalist revolution in ... Clark sought to discover economic relationships, such as the relationship ...13 KB (1,870 words) - 07:36, 5 April 2024
- The Omaha tribe is a Native American tribe that currently reside in ... During the late 1700s and early 1800s, the Omaha were briefly the ...12 KB (1,854 words) - 00:35, 18 November 2022
- a German ethnographer, who contributed to the development of ethnography ... Bastian is remembered as one of the pioneers of the concept of the ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 06:01, 15 June 2023
- an American military leader, politician, and the ninth President of the United ... When Harrison took office in 1841 at the age of 68, he was the oldest ...12 KB (1,810 words) - 10:57, 9 May 2023
- became a self-appointed missionary for the Church of the New Jerusalem ... Known to many as the beloved Johnny Appleseed, he understood the practical ...11 KB (1,788 words) - 08:14, 3 August 2022
- The Brothers Grimm (Brüder Grimm, in their own words, not Gebrüder ... and for their work in linguistics, relating to how the sounds in words ...12 KB (1,806 words) - 04:36, 22 November 2023
- a French scholar and archaeologist, one of the early pioneers of Egyptology ... in 1827, when he was only six years old. At the age of 12 he was already able ...11 KB (1,685 words) - 19:00, 21 August 2023
- The Compromise of 1850 was a series of laws that attempted to resolve ... The measures, designed by Whig Senator Henry Clay (who failed to get ...12 KB (1,866 words) - 00:22, 8 January 2024
- a woman, and yet becoming president of both the American Psychological Association ... In her early work in psychology she developed the paired-associate ...14 KB (1,967 words) - 16:15, 7 November 2022
