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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.
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Illustrated strands of DNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid, biology.
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Asa Gray, 19th-century lithograph.
Asa Gray: The Father of American Botany
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Why Was Nazi Germany Called the Third Reich?
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
Candles Burning On Table In Church
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Battle of the Alamo from "Texas: An Epitome of Texas History from the Filibustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic, 1897. Texas Revolution, Texas revolt, Texas independence, Texas history.
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pg 229Nazi parade features a banner proclaiming, "Death to Marxism."The possibility of a peaceful Germany after World War I was precluded entirely by the terms of the Versailles Treaty and theintransigent hostility of France and England. Stripped of indu
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Fish. Lionfish. Lion-fish. Turkey fish. Fire-fish. Red lionfish. Pterois volitans. Venomous fin spines. Coral reefs. Underwater. Ocean. Red lionfish swims by seaweed.
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Born October 14, 1865 • Brighton • England
Died June 6, 1945 (aged 79) • Cambridge • England
Subjects Of Study carpel polymorphism • flower • heredity
Ian Wilmut
British biologist
Gregor Mendel
Gregor Mendel
botanist
Bernard Ogilvie Dodge
American botanist
Wilhelm Ludvig Johannsen
Danish botanist and geneticist
Muriel Wheldale Onslow
British biochemist
Bateson, William
William Bateson
British biologist
Thomas Hunt Morgan
Thomas Hunt Morgan
American biologist
Weismann, August
August Weismann
German biologist
Hugo de Vries
Dutch botanist and geneticist
George Ledyard Stebbins, Jr.
American botanist
Edward Murray East
American scientist
Albert Francis Blakeslee
American botanist
Erich Tschermak von Seysenegg
Austrian botanist
Carl Erich Correns
German botanist
George Harrison Shull
American botanist
Charles Darwin
Charles Darwin
British naturalist
Lancelot Thomas Hogben
English scientist
William Hyde Wollaston, detail of a pencil drawing by J. Jackson; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
William Hyde Wollaston
British scientist
Alexander Gordon Bearn
British-born American physician and geneticist
Sir Ronald Aylmer Fisher
British geneticist and statistician

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