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  More info about: Napoleonic Wars
  Napoleonic Wars
The major powers of Europe - Austria, Britain, Russia and Prussia - feared the rise of France's revolutionaries because of the effect they could have upon their own popul...
         
  More info about: Percy Bysshe Shelley
  Percy Bysshe Shelley
Percy Bysshe Shelley, English Romantic poet who rebelled against English politics and conservative values. Shelley drew no essential distinction between poetry and politi...
         
  More info about: Gioacchino Rossini
  Gioacchino Rossini
Gioacchino Antonio Rossini was an Italian musical composer who wrote more than 30 operas as well as sacred music and chamber music. His best known works include Il barbie...
         
  More info about: Stephen F. Austin, Father of Texas
  Stephen F. Austin, Father of Texas
Stephen Fuller Austin, known as the "Father of Texas," led the Anglo-American colonization of the region. The capital city of Austin, Texas and Austin County, Texas, Step...
         
  More info about: John Keats, Poet
  John Keats, Poet
John Keats lived only twenty-five years and four months (1795-1821), yet his poetic achievement is extraordinary. His writing career lasted a little more than five years...
         
  More info about: James Knox Polk, 11th US President
  James Knox Polk, 11th US President
Under James Knox Polk,11th US President (1845-1849), the United States grew by more than a million square miles, across Texas and New Mexico to California and even Oregon...
         
  More info about: The Northern Plains Tribes
  The Northern Plains Tribes
Timeline of Events Relevant to the Northern Plains Tribes. Native American, Literature, Art, Geology, Utah, South Dakota, Wyoming,...
         
  More info about: Franz Schubert
  Franz Schubert
Schubert's fame was long limited to that of a songwriter, since the bulk of his large output was not even published, and some not even performed, until the late 19th cent...
         
  More info about: Gaetano Donizetti, Italian Composer
  Gaetano Donizetti, Italian Composer
Gaetano Donizetti was among the most important composers of bel canto opera in both Italian and French in the first half of the nineteenth Century. Many of Donizetti's mo...
         
  More info about: Mary Shelley, Writer of Frankenstein
  Mary Shelley, Writer of Frankenstein
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, English Romantic novelist, biographer and editor, best known as the writer of Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus (1818). Shelley was 21...
         
  More info about: Delacroix, French Romantic Painter
  Delacroix, French Romantic Painter
Ferdinand Victor Eugène Delacroix was the most important of the French Romantic painters. Delacroix's use of expressive brushstrokes and his study of the optical effects...
         
  More info about: Thorbecke, Dutch Constitution 1848
  Thorbecke, Dutch Constitution 1848
Johan Rudolf Thorbecke was one of the most important Dutch politicians. In 1848, he virtually singlehandedly drafted the revision of the Dutch constitution, giving fewer...
         
  More info about: Modern Medical Discoveries post-1800
  Modern Medical Discoveries post-1800
Medical research progressed by leaps and bounds by the turn of the 1800. Microorganisms were discovered and so were vitamins. It was the era of scientific stalwarts like...
         
  More info about: Honore de Balzac
  Honore de Balzac
Honoré de Balzac, prolific French journalist and author wrote La Comédie Humaine (“The Human Comedy”). While Balzac also had ambitions for life in the theatre and politic...
         
  More info about: Lakota - Dakota - Sioux Nation
  Lakota - Dakota - Sioux Nation
In North America the territory of the Lakota, Nakota and Dakota Nation covers some 200,000 km2 in the present day state of South Dakota and neighboring states. The Lakota...
         
         
 
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