Antoine-Jérôme Balard

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How Do You Balance a Chemical Equation?

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African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), Italian Renaissance painter from Florence. Engraving by Cosomo Colombini (d. 1812) after a Leonardo self portrait. Ca. 1500.

10 Famous Artworks by Leonardo da Vinci

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An ancient egyptian hieroglyphic painted carving showing the falcon headed god Horus seated on a throne and holding a golden fly whisk. Before him are the Pharoah Seti and the goddess Isis. Interior wall of the temple to Osiris at Abydos, Egypt.

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Space race (1957-1969) infographic between United States (U.S.) and Russia. America, Soviet Union, U.S.S.R., space exploration

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World Data Locator Map: Australia

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Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Anniversary information added.		Mar 26, 2024
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	Feb 14, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Sep 26, 2023
	Deleted Web site: Antoine Jýrýme Balard and Louis Pasteur.	Darshana Das	Jun 18, 2013
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998