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 History: Review of New Books: Britain in the Hanoverian Age, 1714-1837: An Encyclopedia.(Review)@ HighBeam Research
Jeremy Black, a contributor and professor of history at the University of Exeter, states: "Britain between 1714 and 1837 became the most powerful state in the world, best able to project its strength around the world; the leading maritime, colonial, and economic force in world affairs" (261).
This is a mammoth reference book for a mammoth subject.
Being ruled by the House of Hanover guaranteed...
http://www.highbeam.com/library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:78260116&refid=holomed_1   (229 words)

  
 The Spalding Research Project: Oberlin Spalding Manuscript
In 1836 Penniman and Rice began publishing The Cleveland Gazette, which later became The Cleveland Daily Gazette.
He was the publisher and editor of The Cleveland Whig from August 20, 1834 until 1837.
He came to the paper with 42 years of experience in the business, managing and editing abolitionist newspapers (Williams Brothers, 66).
http://solomonspalding.com/SRP/saga/saga11a.htm   (18951 words)

  
 New Georgia Encyclopedia: Harriet Powers (1837-1910)
Powers was born into slavery near Athens on October 29, 1837, and lived more than half her life in Clarke County, mainly in Sandy Creek and Buck Branch.
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Article.jsp?id=h-2577   (668 words)

  
 CalendarHome.com - 1837 - Calendar Encyclopedia
In the United States, financial crisis and economic depression begun by the Panic of 1837.
Queen Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1837 - 1901)
1837 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar).
http://encyclopedia.calendarhome.com/1837.htm   (761 words)

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