Allen’s Place

Science and Technology

• Horse-drawn trolleys are used in New York.
• The first French railroad line begins to carry passengers.

Politics:

• The Viceroy of Egypt defeats the Turks in Syria.
• Andrew jackson begins second term as president of the United States.
• Britian occupies the Falkland Islands.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. Aristotle Greek philospher                                                                      

                                        SOCIETY AND CULTURE

• The population of the United States is almost 10 million; France, 30 million; Great Britain, 21 million.
• James Mill writes Elements of Political Economy.

Never give up and never give in. (by Hubert H. Humphrey, American politician)