The scientists of the country pioneer in cleaning up harbour water. During the quest for Spanish expansion, Columbus was a pioneer in global explorations. James calls his work the "last word" of the earlier stage of psychology, but he was in reality the Like Lessing, whose work he immediately continued, he was a The first regular newspaper of Boston, the Boston Newsletter, was the Hincks devoted his spare time to the study of hieroglyphics, and to the deciphering of the cuneiform script, in which he was a Lessing was the exponent of German classicism; Herder, on the contrary, was a For instance, children in the early days of the U.S. were homeschooled because there weren't always schools in new settlements or the Tompkins was killed by cannibals, 1901) of the London Missionary Society, and that of Maclaren, the In the last quarter of the 19th century spectroscopy and photography together worked a revolution in observational astronomy, and in both branches Huggins acted as The name is a Chippewa word meaning "first" or "he goes before," and is said to have been chosen at the request of the Although Mai was not as successful in textual criticism as in the decipherment of manuscripts, he will always be remembered as a laborious and persevering McKinney was named, as was the county, in honour of Collin McKinney, a With the constant practice of this operation it is hardly possible that the repulsion acting between like poles should have entirely escaped recognition; but though it appears to have been noticed that the lodestone sometimes repelled iron instead of attracting it, no clear statement of the fundamental law that unlike poles attract while like poles repel was recorded before the publication in 1581 of the New Attractive by Robert Norman, a The ancient life of the Atlantic border of North America was also becoming known through the work of the Then the stage of novelty suddenly shifted to South America, where after the In addition to the books above mentioned, she wrote many pamphlets and short stories and The (American) Frugal Housewife (1829), one of the earliest American books on domestic economy, The Mother's Book (1831), a And in this work of collection and instruction Filelfo excelled, passing rapidly from place to place, stirring up the zeal for learning by the passion of his own enthusiastic temperament, and acting as a New album of electonic and digital dub and reggae from legendary post-punk This new departure, or rather, return to old ideas, encountered vehement opposition and difficulties that nearly wrecked it; but it has survived, and has been the If you visit Cnet, experts also like the Garmin Nuvi models, but consumer reviews favored a According to legend, the first underwire bra was invented by Howard Hughes, the famed movie producer and aviation A tribute to Sly and The Family Stone had been planned for the evening, but the 61 year old, mohawked Doubtless what we have is in the main a reflex of the heuristic character of Aristotle's own work as It is concurrently with signal success in the work of a His Pictorial FieldBook of the Revolution (first issued in 30 parts, 1850-1852, and then in 2 volumes) was a Ten.nessee: all determined in situalion by river highwaysbore witness to the qualities of strength and courage of the American What Carey did for England was largely done for Scotland by Alexander Duff, who settled in Calcutta in 1830, and was a When he was a year old his parents removed to Howard (Family)|Howard county, Missouri, then a frontier settlement, and the boy was early trained in the hardships and requirements of " Kit " Carson occupies in the latter period of American For some years a small trade was carried on by the British Captain Wiggins with the mouth of the river Yenisei through the Kara Sea, and after his death in 1905 the Russians themselves endeavoured to carry farther the FABER, Fabri or Fabry (surnamed [[Stapulensis), Jacobus]] [Jacques Lefevre d'Etaples] (c. 1455 - c. 1536), a SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN (1567-1635), French explorer, colonial For various reasons (here following Koppe, who just previously in additions to his translation of Lowth's Isaiah had shown himself the He possessed vast and varied learning, perfect calmness and impartiality, and great power of historical insight, and is now looked back to as the While, therefore, it is a profound mistake to regard Bacon as a great constructive philosopher, or even as a lonely Elder Park (40 acres) presented to the burgh in 1885 contains a statue of John Elder (1824-1869), the Cutcheon, Michigan as a Province, Territory and State (4 vols., New York, 1906); Michigan He was specially noted for his discovery of the electrical conductivity of bismuth and other metals, and for his Now that the controversy has cleared away, we see that in spite of Buckle's too confident formulation of his laws, his MATURIN MURRAY BALLOU (1820-1895), son of the first Hosea, was a study and observation in every branch of theoretical or applied science in which any beginning had been made in his age, as well as in some in which he was himself the first With what he himself described as a satiric touch, his fortune was bequeathed to found a hospital for idiots and lunatics, now an important institution, as it was in many respects a The movement for the admission of women to the medical profession, of which she was the indefatigable He studied men rather than books; became acquainted with the vices in what was then a Henceforth he appears more in the character of an explorer, but it must be remembered that he regarded himself to the last as a Fowler was engineer of the London Metropolitan railway, the Much historical material may be found in the publications of the Oregon Historical Society, especially in the Society's Quarterly (1900 sqq.