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==Michigan History== | ==Michigan History== | ||
===Colonial History of Michigan=== | |||
*{{pl|Fur trade/Draft|Fur trade}} | *{{pl|Fur trade/Draft|Fur trade}} | ||
*{{pl|New France}} | *{{pl|New France}} | ||
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**{{pl|Beaver Wars/Draft|The Beaver Wars}} | **{{pl|Beaver Wars/Draft|The Beaver Wars}} | ||
**{{pl|St. Ignace}} | **{{pl|St. Ignace}} | ||
::{{rpl|Quebec Act}} | |||
{{rpl|King George's War}} | |||
====People==== | |||
{{rpl|William Johnson (trader)}} | |||
{{rpl|Samuel de Champlain}} | |||
===Early National History of Michigan=== | |||
{{rpl|Walk-in-the-Water}} | |||
{{rpl|Black Swamp}} | |||
{{rpl|Lewis Cass}} | |||
===Nineteenth Century (post-statehood) History=== | |||
{{rpl|John B. Corliss}} | |||
===Twentieth Century History=== | |||
{{rpl|Chase Osborn}} | |||
{{rpl|Frank Murphy}} | |||
==Railroads== | ==Railroads== | ||
{{Rpl|Railway history}} | |||
===Michigan=== | ===Michigan=== | ||
{{rpl|Ann Arbor Railroad}} | {{rpl|Ann Arbor Railroad}} | ||
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{{rpl|Nickel Plate 765 Steam Engine}} | {{rpl|Nickel Plate 765 Steam Engine}} | ||
{{rpl|Interstate Commerce Commission}} | {{rpl|Interstate Commerce Commission}} | ||
{{rpl|U.S. Department of Transportation}} | |||
{{rpl|Federal Aid Highway Act of 1938}} | |||
{{rpl|Lockwood Committee}} | |||
==People== | ===People=== | ||
{{rpl|William T. Coleman}} | {{rpl|William T. Coleman}} | ||
{{rpl|John B. Corliss}} | {{rpl|John B. Corliss}} | ||
{{rpl|Chase Osborn}} | {{rpl|Chase Osborn}} | ||
{{rpl|Tom L. Johnson}} | {{rpl|Tom L. Johnson}} | ||
==Social Security Research== | |||
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|Style="Width:33%"|{{rpl|Crash of 1929}} | |||
|Style="Width:33%"|{{rpl|Great Depression in the United States}} | |||
|{{rpl|New Deal}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Banking Act of 1933}} | |||
|{{rpl|Glass-Steagall Act}} | |||
|{{rpl|Glass-Steagall Act of 1932}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Brain trust}} | |||
|{{rpl|National Recovery Administration}} | |||
|{{rpl|Arthur J. Altmeyer}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Reconstruction Finance Corporation}} | |||
|{{rpl|Edwin E. Witte}} | |||
|{{rpl|Wilbur J. Cohen}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Social Insurance}} | |||
|{{rpl|Social capital}} | |||
|{{rpl|John B. Andrews}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Abraham Epstein}} | |||
|{{rpl|Social Security in the USA}} | |||
|{{rpl|Isaac Max Rubinow}} | |||
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==Historians== | |||
{{rpl|Bernard Bailyn}} | |||
{{rpl|John R. Commons}} | |||
{{rpl|Samuel Crowther}} | |||
{{rpl|Richard Hofstadter}} | |||
{{rpl|Merle Curti}} | |||
{{rpl|Howard Zinn}} | |||
{{rpl|Henry Adams}} | |||
{{rpl|Frederick Jackson Turner}} | |||
{{rpl|Theodore Roosevelt}} | |||
{{rpl|James Truslow Adams}} | |||
==General U.S. History== | |||
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|Style="Width:33%"|{{rpl|Jay Treaty}} | |||
|Style="Width:33%"|{{rpl|Chesapeake Affair}} | |||
|{{rpl|Embargo of 1807}} | |||
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|{{rpl|CIO}} | |||
|{{rpl|United Auto Workers}} | |||
|{{rpl|American Federation of Teachers}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Wisconsin Idea}} | |||
|{{rpl|Massachusetts Bay Company}} | |||
|{{rpl|Johnson Debt Default Act of 1934}} | |||
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|{{rpl|World War Two in the Pacific}} | |||
|{{rpl|Cairo Conference (1943)}} | |||
|{{rpl|1943 Cairo Conference}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Tariff of 1828}} | |||
|{{rpl|Adams-Onís Treaty}} | |||
|{{rpl|Declaration of the United Nations}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Panic of 1907}} | |||
|{{rpl|Counterfactual history}} | |||
|{{rpl|Free Soil Party}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Vietnam War}} | |||
|{{rpl|Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo}} | |||
|{{rpl|Panic of 1873}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Secession Crisis}} | |||
|{{rpl|Ostend Manifesto}} | |||
|{{rpl|Fugitive Slave Law}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Compromise of 1820}} | |||
|{{rpl|Dred Scott v. Sandford}} | |||
|{{rpl|U.S. Civil War, origins}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Fair Deal}} | |||
|{{rpl|AFL-CIO}} | |||
|{{rpl|Essex Junto}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Clayton-Bulwer Treaty}} | |||
|{{rpl|Treaty of Portsmouth}} | |||
|{{rpl|Zimmerman Telegram}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Second Bank of the United States}} | |||
|{{rpl|Manifest Destiny}} | |||
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==People== | |||
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|Style=”width:33%”|{{rpl|Lewis Cass}} | |||
| Style=”width:33%”|{{rpl|Henry Ford}} | |||
|{{rpl|Thomas Jefferson}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Chester W. Nimitz}} | |||
|{{rpl|Edward Teller}} | |||
|{{rpl|Alfred Vail}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Stephen Decatur}} | |||
|{{rpl|Leon Czolgosz}} | |||
|{{rpl|Ellwood P. Cubberley}} | |||
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|{{rpl|William L. Marcy}} | |||
|{{rpl|John Quincy Adams}} | |||
|{{rpl|Martin Van Buren}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Charles Francis Adams Sr.}} | |||
|{{rpl|Henry Adams}} | |||
|{{rpl|Francis Lieber}} | |||
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|{{rpl|John Y. Mason}} | |||
|{{rpl|Frank A. Vanderlip}} | |||
|{{rpl|Benjamin Franklin}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Bob Woodward}} | |||
|{{rpl|Samuel P. Langley}} | |||
|{{rpl|William Tecumseh Sherman}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Theodore Roosevelt}} | |||
|{{rpl|Henry Cabot Lodge Sr.}} | |||
|{{rpl|Daniel Webster}} | |||
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|{{rpl|Langdon Cheves}} | |||
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==Philosophy== | |||
{{rpl|Vienna Circle}} | |||
{{rpl|Ludwig Wittgenstein}} | |||
{{rpl|Friedrich Nietzsche}} | |||
{{rpl|Karl Popper}} | |||
==Economics== | |||
{{rpl|Business history}} | |||
{{rpl|John G. Clapham}} | |||
{{rpl|Joseph E. Stiglitz}} | |||
{{rpl|History of economic thought}} | |||
{{rpl|Mercantilism}} | |||
==History of Science & Technology== | |||
{{rpl|Technocracy movement}} | |||
{{rpl|James Clerk Maxwell}} | |||
{{rpl|Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle}} | |||
{{rpl|Charles Leadbeater}} | |||
{{rpl|Web 2.0}} | |||
{{rpl|The Logic of Scientific Discovery}} | |||
==Other== | |||
{{rpl|Black Tape for a Blue Girl}} | |||
{{rpl|Trousers}} | |||
{{rpl|Pants}} | |||
{{rpl|Origins of Totalitarianism}} | |||
{{rpl|Crimean War}} | |||
{{rpl|Zinoviev letter}} | |||
==CZ policies on which I've worked== | |||
*[[CZ:Naming conventions]] | |||
*[[CZ:History Workgroup/Style Guide]] | |||
*[[CZ:Subgroups]]= worked with Chris Day to get this through | |||
*[[CZ:How to edit an article]] | |||
*[[CZ Talk:How to edit an article]] | |||
*[[CZ:Citation style]] |
Revision as of 17:50, 30 January 2011
Michigan History
Colonial History of Michigan
- Quebec Act: A 1774 Act of the British Parliament setting out procedures of governance in the Province of Quebec. [e]
- King George's War: The 1744-1748 war in North America between Britain and France. [e]
People
- William Johnson (trader): Add brief definition or description
- Samuel de Champlain: Discoverer of Lake Champlain and founder of Quebec City often called the Father of Canada. [e]
Early National History of Michigan
- Walk-in-the-Water: First steamship on the Great Lakes (1818). [e]
- Black Swamp: A region in northwestern Ohio in the river valley of the Maumee River. [e]
- Lewis Cass: (1782-1866) U.S. politician from the state of Michigan. [e]
Nineteenth Century (post-statehood) History
- John B. Corliss: John B. Corliss (1851-1929) was a Detroit, Michigan, lawyer, member of Congress, and electric railroad promoter. [e]
Twentieth Century History
- Chase Osborn: Chase Osborn (1860-1949) was a newspaper publisher, iron ore prospector, and progressive republican politician from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan who was Michigan's 27th governor. [e]
- Frank Murphy: Frank Murphy (1890-1949) lawyer, jurist, and politician, was mayor of Detroit, colonial administrator of the Philippines, Governor of Michigan, U.S. Attorney General, and U.S. Supreme Court Justice. [e]
Railroads
- Railway history: The story of the railways of the world from the early 19th century in Britain to the present day. [e]
Michigan
- Ann Arbor Railroad: A former Class I railroad, now a regional short-line railroad operating mostly in Michigan. [e]
- Ann Arbor Railroad v. United States: A 1930 U.S. Supreme Court case which defined the Hoch-Smith Resolution as an expression of Congressional opinion and not a matter of law, thus enjoining the ICC from following it. [e]
- Jackson Street Railway: The Jackson Street Railway was a street railway company in Jackson, Michigan. [e]
- Lenawee County Railroad: A short-line railroad that operated between 1977 and 1990 in Lenawee County, Michigan. [e]
Canada
- History of railways in Canada: A description of the history of railways in Canada from its first railway in 1836 to the present. [e]
- Canadian National Railway: A Canadian Class I railway operated by the Canadian National Railway Company headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. [e]
- Grand Trunk Railway: A Canadian railway system based primarily in Ontario and Quebec, with operations over much of Canada and neighboring parts of the United States, that subsequently became the basis for Canadian National Railways. [e]
- Canadian Northern Railway: The Canadian Northern Railway was a regional Canadian railroad that became Canada's third transcontinental railroad, Canada's largest business failure, and the foundation for the Canadian National Railway. [e]
Other
- Nassau Electric Railroad: A trolley line in Brooklyn, New York, during the 1890s. [e]
- Nickel Plate Road: A U.S. railroad in southern Great Lakes region. [e]
- Nickel Plate 765 Steam Engine: Steam locomotive engine which was part of the now defunct Nickel Plate Railroad. [e]
- Interstate Commerce Commission: The United States Interstate Commerce Commission (1887-1995) was an autonomous regulatory body charged with the enforcement of national surface transportation policy. [e]
- U.S. Department of Transportation: Government department responsible for the transport infrastructure in the United States. [e]
- Federal Aid Highway Act of 1938: A 1938 U.S. law that commissioned a study of superhighways for defense and economic purposes. [e]
- Lockwood Committee: Add brief definition or description
People
- William T. Coleman: Attorney and public servant who has served on the legal team for Brown v. Board Education (1954), the Warren Commission, as the fourth Secretary of Transportation, and the Court of Military Commission Review. [e]
- John B. Corliss: John B. Corliss (1851-1929) was a Detroit, Michigan, lawyer, member of Congress, and electric railroad promoter. [e]
- Chase Osborn: Chase Osborn (1860-1949) was a newspaper publisher, iron ore prospector, and progressive republican politician from the Upper Peninsula of Michigan who was Michigan's 27th governor. [e]
- Tom L. Johnson: 1854-1911) A street railway entrepreneur, US congressman, and mayor of Cleveland, Ohio. [e]
Social Security Research
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Historians
- Bernard Bailyn: Add brief definition or description
- John R. Commons: Add brief definition or description
- Samuel Crowther: Add brief definition or description
- Richard Hofstadter: Add brief definition or description
- Merle Curti: Add brief definition or description
- Howard Zinn: Add brief definition or description
- Henry Adams: Add brief definition or description
- Frederick Jackson Turner: Add brief definition or description
- Theodore Roosevelt: Add brief definition or description
- James Truslow Adams: Add brief definition or description
General U.S. History
People
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Philosophy
- Vienna Circle: Add brief definition or description
- Ludwig Wittgenstein: Add brief definition or description
- Friedrich Nietzsche: Add brief definition or description
- Karl Popper: Add brief definition or description
Economics
- Business history: Add brief definition or description
- John G. Clapham: Add brief definition or description
- Joseph E. Stiglitz: Add brief definition or description
- History of economic thought: Add brief definition or description
- Mercantilism: Add brief definition or description
History of Science & Technology
- Technocracy movement: Add brief definition or description
- James Clerk Maxwell: Add brief definition or description
- Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle: Add brief definition or description
- Charles Leadbeater: Add brief definition or description
- Web 2.0: Add brief definition or description
- The Logic of Scientific Discovery: Add brief definition or description
Other
- Black Tape for a Blue Girl: Add brief definition or description
- Trousers: Add brief definition or description
- Pants: Add brief definition or description
- Origins of Totalitarianism: Add brief definition or description
- Crimean War: Add brief definition or description
- Zinoviev letter: Add brief definition or description
CZ policies on which I've worked
- CZ:Naming conventions
- CZ:History Workgroup/Style Guide
- CZ:Subgroups= worked with Chris Day to get this through
- CZ:How to edit an article
- CZ Talk:How to edit an article
- CZ:Citation style