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Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
Faces of Science
Cross section of Earth showing the core, mantle, and crust
Everything Earth
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The United States pavilion, World's Fair, Montreal, by Buckminster Fuller built n 1967. The structure is now known as the Montreal Biosphere and houses an environmental museum inside the original geodesic dome. Reflection
11 Architectural Wonders to Visit in Canada 
The United States Supreme Court building, Washington, D.C.
14 Questions About Government in the United States Answered
Bar graph of the United States Death Toll during major events. Infogram chart.
U.S. Death Toll During Major Events
The Battle of New Orleans, by E. Percy Moran, c. 1910. Andrew Jackson, War of 1812.
26 Decade-Defining Events in U.S. History
Groups of depositors in front of the closed American Union Bank, New York City. April 26, 1932. Great Depression run on bank crowd
Causes of the Great Depression
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The Battle of Gettysburg, July 1-3, 1863. (Civil War, Pennsylvania)
9 Worst Generals in History
World Data Locator Map: Australia
Is Australia an Island?
Nativity Scene, Adoration of the Magi, Church of the Birth of the Virgin Mary, Montenegro
Why Is Christmas in December?
King Cobra snake in Malaysia. (reptile)
9 of the World’s Deadliest Snakes
Orange basketball on black background and with low key lighting. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
The 10 Greatest Basketball Players of All Time
Ice Sledge Hockey, Hockey Canada Cup, USA (left) vs Canada, 2009. UBC Thunderbird Arena, Vancouver, BC, competition site for Olympic ice hockey and Paralympic ice sledge hockey. Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, Vancouver Olympics
10 Best Hockey Players of All Time
Indian hijras participate in a religious procession in Gandhinagar, India, some 30 kilometers from Ahmedabad, on March 22, 2017. Hijra is a term used in South Asia which refers to transgender individuals who are born male. (gender identity, gender expression)
6 Cultures That Recognize More than Two Genders

Raphael W. Pumpelly: References & Edit History

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First paragraph modernization. Apr 03, 2024
Anniversary information added. Sep 04, 2023
Anniversary information added. Aug 06, 2023
Invalidated site: Internet Archive - Geological researches in China, Mongolia, and Japan : during the years 1862-1865. Dec 28, 2015
Add new Web site: Internet Archive - Geological researches in China, Mongolia, and Japan : during the years 1862-1865. Sep 23, 2015
Add new Web site: National Academy of Sciences - Biography of Raphael W. Pumpelly. Mar 11, 2015
Added photograph. Sep 18, 2013
For his birth location, changed "Oswego" to "Owego." Nov 11, 2010
Added new Web site: Minnesota State University - Biography of Raphael Pumpelly.
  • Gaurav Shukla
 Apr 13, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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