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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...ion. Successive [[Dynasties in Chinese history|dynasties]] developed systems of bureaucratic control, w...
    14: ...sties. It is during this period of the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 三&#201...
    16: === Xia Dynasty ===
    18: ...match the Shang [[oracle bones]] or the [[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings...
    20: === Shang Dynasty ===
  2. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    36: ...bott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
    46: ...rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain
    70: ...鬡rd|Ab鬡rd, Pierre]], (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
    71: ...e Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer
  3. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    33: *[[Jose Miguel Agrelot|Agrelot, Jose Miguel]], (1927-2004), Puerto Rican entertainer
  4. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    2: ...tance Georgine Markiewicz''' ([[1868]]–July 1927), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] politician and [[natio...
    8: ...ember of the ICA she took part in the [[1916]] [[Easter Rising]] and was sentenced to death by the Brit...
    14: ...e 1923 and June 1927 elections. She died in July 1927 after a short illness.
    17: *[[Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor|Nancy Astor]]
  5. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    1: ...''' were five [[Canada|Canadian]] women who, in [[1927]] asked the [[Supreme Court of Canada]] to answer...
  6. Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
    7: ...he poverty-stricken [[Lower East Side, Manhattan|East Side]] slums of [[Manhattan]]. That same year, sh...
    13: ...ical supervision was legalized in many states. In 1927, Sanger helped organize the first World Populatio...
    24: ... diagnosed with venereal diseases (which she contrasted with mandatory registration of those with infec...
    26: ...omen. Her views on this issue are evident in the last pages of ''What Every Girl Should Know''.
    31: ...stem, with the results not unlike the effects of masturbation and debauchery.
  7. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    5: ...ugh one of these lodgers Gladys, aged seven, was cast in Toronto's Princess Theatre production of ''The...
    7: ...her of [[Cecil B. DeMille]], who was also in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who...
    15: Her last husband was [[Charles 'Buddy' Rogers|Charles 'Bud...
    28: * [[1919]]: A very astute business person, she founded [[United Artists]...
    30: * [[1927]] United Artists, under Pickford's direction, ope...
  8. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    10: ...e contact with Varvara's family. Maria favoured Anastasia over Marina. Tsvetaeva's father was kind, but...
    26: ...p began: Tsvetaeva's correspondence with [[Boris Pasternak]], who had stayed in the Soviet Union. The t...
    30: ...'Mur'. Tsvetaeva wanted to name him Boris (after Pasternak); Efron would have none of it and insisted o...
    32: ...espondence with other writers, including [[Boris Pasternak]], [[Rainer Maria Rilke]], the Czech poet [[...
    34: ...r Russia. He was, however, afraid because of his past as a White soldier. Eventually, either out of ide...
  9. Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
    13: ...e prose poem than to the plot-centred novel. Her last and most ambitious work, "Between the Acts" sums ...
    35: *''[[To the Lighthouse]]'' ([[1927]])
  10. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    17: ...h all of her children and an enormous staff in a castle in France. (Baker had only one child of her own...
    33: ...mdb.com/title/tt0135652/ La Sir讥 des tropiques (1927)]'' ... aka ''Siren of the Tropics''
  11. Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
    1: ...[Baptist]] church. She moved to [[Chicago]] in [[1927]] where she sang with [[The Johnson Brothers]], o...
  12. Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
    15: ...pite holding down "square" jobs during the period 1927 through 1929, he also cracked safes, burgled stor...
    23: .... Fellow inmate [[Ralph Fults]] said that it was Eastham where Clyde turned "from a schoolboy to a ratt...
    25: ... Texas within weeks, embroiled in a plan to raid Eastham prison and free associate [[Raymond Hamilton]]...
    27: ... swapping stolen plates regularly. Though Clyde's astounding driving skill and ability to evade capture...
    63: ...one guard and, apparently, wounded another.{{ref|eastham}}
  13. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    35: ...also became the first woman to be granted a broadcast license by the [[Federal Communications Commissio...
    45: ...eviating from its assigned frequency. Many broadcast histories claim McPherson sent an angry telegram ...
    66: ...tels in McPherson's handwriting. McPherson steadfastly stuck to her story that she was approached by a...
    68: ..., Keyes decided to do exactly that on January 10, 1927, citing lack of evidence.
  14. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    15: ...at he had seen her movie The Triumph of Will at least 15 times.
    25: ...In her obituaries Riefenstahl was said to be the last famous figure of Germany's Nazi era to die.
    31: ...[[Der Groߥ Sprung]]'' (''[[The Great Leap]]'', [[1927]])
    50: * ''[[The Last of the Nuba]]'' (Harper, 1974; [[St. Martin's Pre...
  15. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    20: In 1944, [[Alfred Hitchcock]] cast her as journalist and cynic Constance Porter in [...
    70: *1919 [[39 East]]
    86: *1927 [[The Garden of Eden]]
  16. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    8: ...ch was seen by comedy director Eric Petscher. He cast her in a small part for the movie ''Peter The Tra...
    10: ... her in [[film|cinema]] [[acting]] technique and cast her in a major role in ''G? Berlings Saga'' ([[19...
    17: ...nd ''[[Love (1927 movie)|Love]]'' ([[1927 in film|1927]]). The latter two she starred in with the popula...
    23: ...e movie poster. She was next part of an all star cast in ''[[Grand Hotel (film)|Grand Hotel]]'' ([[1932...
    25: ...n, ''Love'', with John Gilbert in ([[1927 in film|1927]]).
  17. Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
    6: ...nsecutive World Figure Skating Championships in [[1927]] at the age of fifteen, and her first [[Olympic ...
    17: *''[[Seven Days for Elizabeth]]'' ([[1927]])
  18. Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
    8: ...from numerous health problems including chronic [[asthma]], which also plagued her at a later age. Beca...
    20: ...the exception of 1924. Health problems due to her asthma which had already taken her out of that year's...
    24: ... funds for the regions of France that had been devastated by the battles of World War I, she went to th...
    28: ...ition match. Unaccustomed to such treatment, a devastated Lenglen went home.
    34: In what would turn out to become her last year as an amateur player, Suzanne Lenglen played...
  19. Pansy (10101 bytes)
    20: ... (''V. lutea'') and eventually one from the Near East (''V. altaica''), to produce a host of bigger, bo...
    84: <br>Silky sheen, pastel colors
    125: ...ply, "Pansy". She followed with "White Pansy" in 1927.
  20. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    21: ...ction began in 1832. These techniques minimized waste by printing different colors on the same thread ...
    39: ... was excavated by [[Sergei Ivanovich Rudenko]] in 1927 from a Siberian burial ground where it had been p...
    48: ...ced to Europe via the Dutch, British, and French East India Companies of the 17th and 18th century.
    54: ... the [[Louvre]] between c. 1665-1685. These 105 masterpieces, made under the artistic direction of [[C...
    57: ... Because many of these weavers settled in South-eastern [[England]] in Norwich the 14 extant 16th and ...

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