The Pocket Guide to World History

Davies, William. 1871-1940. Welsh peripatetic poet. Autobiography of a Super-Tramp 1907. [Read more ...]

Davis, Jefferson. 1808-89. US Confederate president during Civil War. [Read more ...]

Davis, John. 1550-1605. British explorer, Davis Strait 1585, Falkland Is. 1592. Invented backstaff quadrant 1594. [Read more ...]

Davis, William. 1850-1934. US geologist. Effect of erosion. [Read more ...]

Davout, Louis. 1770-1823. Napoleon’s general, Minister of War 1815. [Read more ...]

Davy, Humphrey. 1778-1829. English inventor. Nitrous-Oxide anaesthetic 1800. Aluminum 1807. Calcium 1808. Arc lamp 1810. Miner’s lamp 1815. Acetylene 1836. [Read more ...]

Dawes, Charles. 1865-1951. US statesman. Dawes Plan. [Read more ...]

Dawes Act. 1887. US law granting citizenship and land rights to individual Indians. [Read more ...]

Dawes Plan. 1924-9. US economic assistance to Germany during reparations. [Read more ...]

Day, Benjamin. 1810-89. US founder New York Sun 1833. Brother Jonathan 1842. [Read more ...]

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