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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
205: ...]], [[1915]] — [[1917]] (House & senate chambers) - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic ...
30: ... ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, trave...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
33: *[[Joseph René Bellot]] [[France|French]] [[Arctic]] explorer
34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...'' ([[January 21]], [[1813]]–[[July 13]], [[1890]]), born '''John Charles Fremon''', was an [[Unit...
5: ...evada, it is generally acknowledged that Frémont became the first European American to view [[Lake Ta...
9: ...mont's removal from command in the West on [[November 2]], [[1861]]. He was re-appointed to a differen...
15: ...tion]] '''Frém.''' is applied to plants he described.
21: ...lifornia|United States Senators from California]]|before=''(none)''|after=[[John B. Weller]]|years=185... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: '''November 4''' is the 308th day of the year (309th in [[le...
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7: * [[1576]] - [[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwe...
9: ...nd|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]].
10: ...om of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]]. - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
13: *[[Sarah Aaronsohn|Aaronsohn, Sarah]], (1890-1917), head of [[Nili]], a [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[s... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
9: *[[Chinua Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
33: ...ian Benedict Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Christian Benedict]] (1763-1833)
42: ...rine Ackermann|Ackermann, Louise-Victorine]](1813-1890)
55: *[[Juan F. Acosta|Acosta, Juan F.]] (1890-1968), Puerto Rican composer - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
5: *[[Adachi Hatazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander ...
11: *[[Adalbert of Prague]], (circa 956-997), saint
20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
67: ...cott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert]] comic strip
98: *[[Isabelle Adjani|Adjani, Isabelle]], (born 1955), French actress - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...biography]], [[Living my Life]], and other works, before taking part in the [[Spanish Civil War]] in [...
6: ...ai Chernyshevsky|Chernyshevsky]]'s ''[[What Is To Be Done]],'' which sowed the seeds for her anarchist...
9: ...dman to the anarchist movement, and at twenty she became a [[revolution]]ary. Following the uproar ove...
10: ...rkman.jpe|thumb|240px|right|Goldman and Alexander Berkman]]
13: ...] made her highly unpopular with the authorities. Berkman (or Sasha as she fondly referred to him) was... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...d took part in an unsuccessful [[revolution]] in Berlin in January, [[1919]]. The uprising was carrie...
6: ... the fifth child of the [[Jew]]ish wood trader/timber trader Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (m...
8: ...death and the party was broken up. Some of its members managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of t...
12: ...espite their revolutionary talk, the socialist members of parliament focused more and more on gaining ...
14: ...Russia]]. She maintained that the struggle should be against [[capitalism]] itself, and not for an ind... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ...of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris]], and [[Berlin]].
6: ...ctions to her becoming a professional artist, she began studying painting at the [[Pennsylvania Academ...
12: ...too bright and that her portraits too accurate to be flattering to the subject.
14: ...ndow, though, she knew she was not alone in her rebellion against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten...
16: ...l [[1886]], she remained friends with Degas and [[Berthe Morisot]]. - Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
1: ...nett''' ([[February 14]], [[1890]] – [[December 16]], [[1956]]) was an artist and writer, known ...
5: ...while at [[La Ruche]] with many of the leading members of the avant-garde living there at the time. In...
7: ...ble just for the "hell of it". Very quickly, she became a well-known Bohemian personality throughout ...
15: ...] unsuccessfully sued her and the publisher for libel over allegations of Black Magic made in her book... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
1: ...f McPherson]]<BR><small>''Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944)''</small></center></div>
3: ...herson''' ([[October 9]], [[1890]] – [[September 27]], [[1944]]), also known as '''"Sister Aimee"...
7: ... Mildred Ona Pearce, 36 years his junior, who had been hired to nurse his wife during her terminal ill...
9: ...er, she became an avowed [[Atheism|atheist]], and began her public speaking career at the age of 13 in...
11: ...-align:center">[[Image:Semples.jpeg]]<small><br>Robert and Aimee Semple, 1910</small></div> - Elise Rivet (1599 bytes)
1: '''Elise Rivet''' born [[January 19]], [[1890]], in [[Draria]], [[Algeria]] – died [[Marc...
3: ...ar II]], she made the decision to fight evil and began to hide refugees from the [[Gestapo]] and even...
5: ... Elise Rivet, on [[March 30]],[[1945]] only weeks before the war ended.
7: ...me in [[Brignais]] (Lyon) was inaugurated on December 2, 1979. In 1997, she was posthumously awarded t... - Ellen G. White (5403 bytes)
3: ...n the [[United States]], except for a period of [[1890]]-[[1900]] in [[Australia]] and some short visita...
5: ...n White was a prolific [[writer]]. She is said to be the most translated female writer in the history ...
9: ...e hearts of men and women. Considered by some to be the prophetess for the end-times, through the Hol...
11: ...hristians. She even considered Christian unity to be from Satan and one of the big apostasies of the l...
19: ...this condition for several months. She also describes moments of pure bliss while having positive reli... - Apple (20408 bytes)
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25: ...ltivar]]s. These and other ''Malus'' species have been used in some recent breeding programs to develo...
27: ...n late autumn and stored just above freezing have been an important food in [[Asia]] and [[Europe]] fo...
30: ...imates. Apples do not flower in tropical climates because they have a chilling requirement. - Painting (4567 bytes)
1: ...a Lisa.jpg|thumb|The [[Mona Lisa]] is perhaps the best-known artistic painting in the [[Western world]...
2: ...guage. Artistic painting is considered by many to be among the most important of the [[art]] forms.
34: ... by the medium that the pigment is suspended or embedded in, which determines the general working char...
52: ...out contemporary painting, though it continues to be used in popular contexts.
98: ...[[Vincent Van Gogh|Vincent van Gogh]] ([[1853]]-[[1890]]) - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...de routes in the 17th century were significant numbers of [[Persian rug]]s introduced to Western Europ...
3: ...home improvement industries a distinction is made between carpet (or carpeting) and rug. The former i...
14: ...ached to the warp by one of three knot types (see below) to form the pile or nap of the carpet.
16: ...ral stripes sewn together. Moquette carpets have been used on floors, tables, as furniture upholstery...
18: ...s of berber carpet.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of Berber carpet]] - Bess Truman (3712 bytes)
1: [[Image:First_lady_bess_truman.jpg|right|frame|]]
3: ...sh; [[October 18]], [[1982]]), often known as "'''Bess Truman'''", was the wife of [[Harry S. Truman]]...
5: ...impression of her -- "golden curls" and "the most beautiful blue eyes." A relative said, "there never ...
7: ...te courtship. He proposed and they became engaged before Lieutenant Truman left for the battlefields o...
9: ...y Truman took the President's oath of office--and Bess, who managed to look on with composure, was the... - Tarogato (729 bytes)
4: ...ia]]) and has a mournful sound similar to a cross between an [[english horn]] and a soprano saxophone. - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
8: [[Image:Lincoln.jpg|Abe Lincoln]]
42: ...called '''Abe Lincoln''' and nicknamed '''Honest Abe''', the '''Rail Splitter''', and the '''Great Ema...
44: ...idential election]] further polarized the nation. Before his [[inauguration]] in [[March]] of [[1861]]...
46: ...omatic handling of the border slave states at the beginning of the fighting, in his defeat of a congre...
48: ... social institutions. The most important may have been setting the precedent for greater centralizatio...
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