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- Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
1: ...[[1911]]–[[January 13]], [[1972]]) was an [[African American]] [[gospel music|gospel]] [[singer]...
3: ...nd. Jackson rocketed to fame in the US, and soon after in [[Europe]]. ''I Can Put My Trust in Jesus'...
5: ...sion appearances on ''[[The Flip Wilson Show]]''. Jackson died the following year.
11: *[http://www.fembio.org/women/mahalia-jackson.shtml Biography at FemBio ? Notable Women Interna... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Andrew Jackson
14: | wife= [[Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson]]
18: ...imes called the "'''Age of Jackson'''" or the "'''Jacksonian Era'''" — an era traditionally seen as d...
22: ... favor and emulate their former colonial masters. Jackson admired [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] for his willingnes...
24: ...mmediate family. He came to [[Tennessee]] shortly after [[1800]], as a young lawyer. Since he was not ... - Stonewall Jackson (15247 bytes)
1: [[Image:Jackson-Stonewall-LOC.jpg|thumb|Stonewall Jackson]]
3: ... Civil War]], and was killed during the conflict. Jackson is often considered one of the most gifted battle...
6: ...[1790]]–[[1826]]), an [[attorney]]. Both of Jackson's parents were natives of [[Virginia]]. The famil...
8: ...d there were continuing financial problems. Then, after giving birth to Thomas' half-brother, she died...
10: ...275px|left|thumb|Jackson's Mill, owned by Cummins Jackson.]] - Jackson, Mississippi (21073 bytes)
1: ...d Simpson counties, has a population of 510,000. Jackson is one of the [[county seat|county seats]] of [[H...
4: city = Jackson |
7: flag = JacksonMS.gif |
8: seal = JacksonMSseal.jpg |
9: map = MSMap-doton-Jackson.png |
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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
100: | [[Jackson, Mississippi|Jackson]] - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
5: ...estern Europe]] and [[North America]], eventually affecting the rest of the world. The impact of this ...
10: ... by the end of [[feudalism]] in [[Great Britain]] after the [[English Civil War]] in the [[17th centur...
53: ...rated. The manufacture of textile machines drew craftsmen from these trades and is the origin of the m...
55: Machines were built by various craftsmen. Carpenters for making the wooden framing, a...
57: Apart from workshop lathes used by craftsmen, the first large [[machine tool]] was the cy... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
13: ...ards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen".
16: ...ragon]], was reinstated in the line of succession after [[Edward VI of England|Prince Edward]] under t...
18: ...uld become the first Archbishop of [[Canterbury]] after Elizabeth became queen in [[1558]].
27: ...of succession, but Parliament would not allow it. After two months in the Tower, Elizabeth was put und...
33: ...n Catholic holder of the office, had died shortly after Mary I. Since the senior bishops declined to p... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
7: ...od of exile for her earlier political activities. After the Bolshevik revolution in October [[1917]], ...
11: ...in]] managed to dissolve the Workers' Opposition, after which Kollontai was more or less totally polit...
17: ... The Life of Alexandra Kollontai'', with [[Glenda Jackson]] as the voice of Kollontai. - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
2: ...3]] as '''Rosa Louise McCauley''') is a retired [[African-American]] [[seamstress]] and figure in the ...
10: ...athered to discuss the proper actions to be taken after Mrs. Parks arrest. What ensued next was the [[...
14: ...etroit in the early [[1960s]] and served on the staff of [[United States House of Representatives|U. S...
25: ...pplied to all segregationist laws, not just those affecting interstate commerce.
29: ...give up their bus seats, caused activists [[Jesse Jackson]] and [[Al Sharpton]] to launch a [[boycott]] aga... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
2: ... (born [[March 25]], [[1942]]) is an [[iconic]] [[African-American]] [[gospel music|gospel]], [[soul m...
6: ...the age 14. She signed with [[Columbia Records]] after being discovered by legendary A&R man [[John H...
8: ...lly famous artist and a symbol of pride for the [[African American]] community. Franklin said herself ...
12: ...edding]] single which became her signature song. After the R&B category was added to the [[Grammy Awa...
18: ...usly and she gave no interviews for several years after that. She lives today in Detroit. - Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
1: ...[[1911]]–[[January 13]], [[1972]]) was an [[African American]] [[gospel music|gospel]] [[singer]...
3: ...nd. Jackson rocketed to fame in the US, and soon after in [[Europe]]. ''I Can Put My Trust in Jesus'...
5: ...sion appearances on ''[[The Flip Wilson Show]]''. Jackson died the following year.
11: *[http://www.fembio.org/women/mahalia-jackson.shtml Biography at FemBio ? Notable Women Interna... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
21: ...rissette became a recurring cast member, but left after one season.
32: ...nia|Los Angeles]] to appear on the show, but lost after one round.
50: ...artment. On the way home from the supermarket one afternoon, she was robbed at gunpoint. A man rummage...
104: ...for the lyrics, however, which asked the listener after every verse, "Isn't it ironic?", even though t...
106: :''A traffic jam when you're already late'' - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
13: ...moned an ambulance. She was taken to Clarksdale's Afro-Hospital and her arm was amputated, but she nev...
17: ...red ambulance....She died some eight or ten hours after admission to the hospital. We gave her every m...
27: ...ces acknowledged by [[Billie Holiday]], [[Mahalia Jackson]], and [[Janis Joplin]]. In 1970, when it was dis... - Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
4: ...University of Arkansas]]. His daughter showed an affinity for music at an early age, and was playing ...
6: ...ting on a folk-rock-country blend. She moved to [[Jackson, Mississippi]] in 1978 to record her first album,... - Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
7: ...uited to perform as a backup singer for [[Michael Jackson]] on his ''Bad'' tour, where she was forced to we...
21: ...r "Steve McQueen". Crow also performed the song "Safe & Sound" from this album at a television benefit... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ... At around this time she adopted the name "Tori," after a friend of a friend told her that she looked ...
10: ...eat out a then-unknown [[Sarah Jessica Parker]]). After playing a bar one night, she gave a ride home ...
16: After touring throughout 1992 in support of ''Little...
23: Soon after the "Under the Pink" tour, Amos released her t...
62: After the release of her album ''[[From the Choirgir... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
4: ... was born in [[Kiev]], [[Ukraine]]. In [[1922]], after a series of anti-Semitic [[pogroms]] and becau...
6: ...hes of the Afternoon]]'' (1943). ''Meshes of the Afternoon'' is recognized as a seminal American avan...
8: ...rimental film]] at [[Cannes]] for ''Meshes of the Afternoon''.
10: ... accompanying documentary was edited and produced after her death.
14: ...mes Merrill]] (1926-1995) and his partner [[David Jackson]] (''?''-2001) during [[seance|s顮ces]] in which... - Painting (4567 bytes)
48: *[[Spray paint]] ([[Graffiti]])
70: *[[Graffiti]]
103: *[[Jackson Pollock]], ([[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract exp... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
29: ...in Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is traditionally ...
38: ...cretary of Veterans Affairs|Secretary of Veterans Affairs]].
40: ... office of President or merely act as President. After the death of [[William Henry Harrison]], howev...
51: ...ember 5]], [[1782]], was the first president born after the [[United States Declaration of Independenc...
52: ...arch 29]], [[1790]], was the first president born after the adoption of the [[United States Constituti... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...gure in [[Virginia]] state politics, helping to draft their declaration of religious freedom and persu...
38: ...rgely on the strength of his abilities in foreign affairs at a time when [[United_Kingdom_of_Great_Bri...
40: ...ckson]] distinguished himself, was fought 15 days after the treaty was signed — the news not rea...
113: ...e black Americans to the Society's colony in west Africa, [[Liberia]]. When he died on [[June 28]], [[...
124: ...ce, with an overgrown Executive will not long be safe companions to liberty. The means of defence agst... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
36: ...ognize the young sister republics until [[1822]], after ascertaining that Congress would vote appropri...
38: ...olonization by any European Power." Some 20 years after Monroe died in 1831, this became known as the ...
42: ...tion of Independence]] was proclaimed and 5 years after the death of Presidents [[John Adams]] and [[T...
111: ...enator from Virginia]] | before=[[John Walker]] | after=[[Stevens T. Mason]] | years=[[1790]]–[[...
112: ...ntiary to France | before=[[Gouverneur Morris]] | after=[[Charles Cotesworth Pinckney]] | years=[[1794... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
8: | succeeded=[[Andrew Jackson]]
24: ...hnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George Washington. (As of 2004, Adams is the o...
26: ... a successor having been elected six months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party.
30: ...], which warned European nations not to meddle in affairs of the Western Hemisphere.
37: ...hthouses, and universities until [[Andrew Jackson|Jackson]], who defeated Adams in the latter's quest for r... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Andrew Jackson
14: | wife= [[Rachel Donelson Robards Jackson]]
18: ...imes called the "'''Age of Jackson'''" or the "'''Jacksonian Era'''" — an era traditionally seen as d...
22: ... favor and emulate their former colonial masters. Jackson admired [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] for his willingnes...
24: ...mmediate family. He came to [[Tennessee]] shortly after [[1800]], as a young lawyer. Since he was not ... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
7: <tr><td>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[Andrew Jackson]]</td></tr>
22: ...[United States]]. He was the first President born after the signing of the [[United States Declaration...
29: .... Livingston]] and Aaron Burr. Federalist control after [[1799]] depended upon coalition with one or o...
33: ...inued to reside until he entered [[Andrew Jackson|Jackson's]] [[United States Cabinet|cabinet]] in [[1829]]...
35: ...recognized procedure in national, state and local affairs. Van Buren did not originate the system, but...
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