Electromagnetic induction is the production of an electrical potential difference across a conductor situated in a changing... discovered by Michael FaradayMichael Faraday
Michael Faraday, FRS was an English chemist and physicist who contributed significantly to the fields of electromagnetism ... .
In biology, evolution is the change in the heritable traits of a population over successive generations, as determined by sh... ary theorist Charles DarwinCharles Darwin
Charles Robert Darwin was an English naturalist who achieved lasting fame by producing considerable evidence that species o... 's expedition on the HMS BeagleSecond voyage of HMS Beagle
The second voyage of HMS Beagle from 27 December 1831 to 2 October 1836 was the second survey expedition of HMS Beagle... .
Dutch-speaking farmers known as VoortrekkersVoortrekkers
The Voortrekkers were emigrants during the 1840s and 1850s from the British Cape Colony into the interior of what is now So... emigrate northwards from the Cape ColonyCape Colony
The Cape Colony of the future South Africa was established by the Dutch East India Company in 1652, with the founding of Ca... .
Croquet is a recreational game and, latterly, a competitive sport that involves hitting wooden or plastic balls with a malle... invented in IrelandIreland Summary
Ireland is the third largest island in Europe.... .
Railroad construction begins in earnest in the United StatesUnited States
The United States of America, also known as the United States, the U.S., the U.S.A., and America, is... .
The Egba are a subgroup of the Yoruba people who live in western Nigeria.... refugees fleeing the Yoruba civil wars found the city of AbeokutaAbeokuta
Abeokuta is a city in Ogun State in southwest Nigeria and is situated at , on the Ogun river; 64 miles north of Lagos by rai... in south-west NigeriaNigeria
Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa and the most populous country on the ... .
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints founded/restored by Joseph SmithJoseph Smith, Jr.
Joseph Smith, Jr. was an American religious leader who founded the Latter Day Saint movement,... .
Thuggee was an Indian network of secret fraternities sometimes described as the world's first mafia, operating from the 1... " are eradicated by Willam SleemanWilliam Henry Sleeman
Sir William Henry Sleeman was a British soldier and administrator in India.... and his team in British India.
The First Opium War or the First Anglo-Chinese War was fought between Great Britain and the Qing Empire in China from ... between the United KingdomUnited Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a country and sovereign state that lies off the northwest coast... and the Qing EmpireQing Dynasty
The Qing Dynasty , occasionally known as the Manchu Dynasty, was a dynasty founded by the Manchu clan Aisin Gioro, in wh... of ChinaChina
China is a cultural region and ancient civilization in East Asia.... started in 1839. It would end three years later with the signing of the Treaty of NankingTreaty of Nanking
The Treaty of Nanking is the agreement which marked the end of the First Opium War between the United Kingdom and China.... on 1842-08-29.