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Shere Ali of Afghanistan: 1739
Sheridan, Philip Henry: 1739
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley: 1740
Sherman, Texas: 1740
Sherman, James Schoolcraft: 1740
Sherman, John: 1740
Sherman, Roger: 1741
Sherman, William Tecumseh: 1741; 373, 383, 754, 793-4, 976-7» 1108-9, I3°4» 1683, 1739-40
Sherry: 2094
Sherwood Forest. 1742
Shetland Islands: 1742, 1708
Shibboleth: 1742
Shiites: 1209, 1455
Shillaber, Benjamin Penhallow (Mrs. Part-ington): 1742
Shiloh, Ky., Battle of: 1742
Shiloh, Palestine; 1742
Shintoism. 962, 1351
Ship: 17421 galley 730; ironclad 1313; monitor 1251, 1913: navy 1313; privateer 1550; sail 655; steamship 1818; trireme 194^; yacht 2119
Shipbuildings 1743
Shir as, George: 1746
Shiraz, Persia: 1746
Shishak or Sheshonk I: 1746
Shoemaking: 1746
Shoot: 1749
Shooting-Stars: 1212
Short Ballot: 1947
Shorthand or Phonography: 1747
Shoshone Falls: 1747, 1773
Shoshone or Snake Indians: 1747
Shot: 1747. 1738
Shotgun: 1747
Showers of Fishes: 1747
Shreveport, La: 1748
Shrew (animal): 1748
Shrike: 1748
Shrimp: 1748
Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras: 1169
Shushan: 1852
Siam, Gulf of: 1748
S?am, Kingdom of: 1748; Anglo-Siamese Treaty 1748
Siamese Twins: 1748
Siberia: 1749, 938, 1645
Siberian Railroad: 1750
Sibyl: 1751
Sicilian Vespers: 1751
Sicily: 1751 342, 632, 830
Sickles, Daniel Edgar: 1752
Siddartha the Buddha: 284
Siddons, Sarah (Kemble): 1752
Sidney, 'Sir Philip: 1752
Sidon, Phoenicia: 1753
Siegfried (myth.): 1347. 1756
Siemens, Ernst Werner von: 1753, 569
Siemens, Sir William: 1753
Siena, Italy: 1753
Sienkiewicz, Henryk: 1753
Sierra Leone: 1753
Sierra Madre: 1754
Sierra Morefia: 1754
Sierra Nevada, Cal: 17,54
Sierra Nevada, South America: 1754
Sierra Nevada, Spain: 1754
Sieve-Vessels (in plants): 1754
Sieves, Emmanuel Joseph; 1754
Sigel, Franz: 1754
Sigismund, Emperor: 1754, 758, 901, 2132
Signaling: 1755
Signal-Service, United States: 1755
Sigourney, Lydia Huntley: 1756
Sigsbee, Charles Dwight: 1756
Sigurd (myth,); 1756
Sikhs; 1756
Silas^ Marner (novel): 1756
Silesia: 1756, 1727
Silica: 1756, 362, 406, 682, 711, 772, 1385,
i57i» *757 Silicic. 1757 Silique: 1757 Silk: 1757, 390, 1128 Silkworm: 1757 Silliman, Benjamin: 1758 Silo: 30 Slioam: 1758
Silurian Period (geology): 749 Silvas or Selvas: 1758 Silver: 1758
Silvio, Monte (Matterhorn): 1189 Simcoe, John Graves: 1758 Simms, William Gilmore: 1758 Simonides: 1759, 130 Simoom or Simoon: 1759 Simple Harmonic Motion: 1759 Simplon, Mount: 55, 1951 Simpson, Sir James Young: 1760 Sinai, Mount: 1760, i Singapore, India: 1760, 1135, 1151 Single Tax: 1760
Sioux or Dakota Indians: 1761, 497 Sioux City, Iowa: 1761 Sioux Falls, S. D: 1761 Siphon: 1761 Siphonogamy: 1762 Sirenia: 1154 Sirens (myth.): 1762 Sirius the Dog-Star: 540, 1813 Sirocco: 1762
Sisyphus (myth.): 1762, 455-6 Sisters of Charity: 367 Sistine Chapel: 72, 764, 2006 Sitka, Alaska: 1762 Sitting Bull: 1762, 752, 1761 Sixtus IV (pope): 1762, 707 Sixtus V (pope): 1762, 707 Skager-Rack: 1762 Skate: 1763 Skating: 1763
Skeleton: 1763; skull 1764; teeth 1880 Skimmer: 1764 Skin: 1764 Skuld (myth.): 1356 Skull: 1764 Skunk: 1764 Skye, Island of: 1765 Skylark: 1765 Sladen, Douglas: 1765 Slate or Shale: 1733 Slater, Samuel: 1765