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- Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
35: ...ot be the head of the Church. The [[Act of Supremacy 1559]] required public officials to take an oath ...
37: ...ppointees who would submit to the Queen's supremacy. She also appointed an entirely new [[Privy Counc...
39: ...s]], Elizabeth remained independent in her diplomacy. She adopted a principle of "England for the Engl...
49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag...
57: ... however, Elizabeth could hardly continue her policy of religious toleration. She instead began the pe... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
1: '''Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor''' ([[May 19]], ...
3: <table align=right><tr><td>[[Image:NancyAstor.jpg]]</td></tr></table>
4: ...onologuist and actress, while another niece, [[Nancy Lancaster]], became famous as a 20th-century tast...
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
10: ...ed to much criticism of her position. However, Nancy Astor was often fiercely critical of the [[Nazis]... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
44: ==1890–1912: Formative years==
45: ...'s side of the family was a long line of aristocracy from [[Normandy]] and [[Burgundy]] which had been...
49: ==1912–1940: Military career==
50: ... equivalent of [[West Point]]). He graduated in [[1912]] and decided to join an [[infantry]] regiment wh...
80: ...of the [[Third Republic]] and denying the legitimacy of Vichy France. - Ship (18843 bytes)
21: ...multiple expansion engine, which improved efficiency. As the means of transmitting the engine's power,...
23: ...deployed it. It soon offered even greater efficiency than the steam turbine but for many years had an ...
204: {{Commons|Ship}} - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
58: ...57, the order opened its own charity hospital, Mercy Hospital of San Francisco, which is still in oper...
66: In [[1912]], this time with no excuse other than the rising...
75: ...of existing freeways, the city's anti-freeway policy has remained in place ever since. In 1989, the [[...
77: ...e [[Justin Herman]] to head the redevelopment agency for the city and county. Justin Herman began an a...
89: ...second term. Present mayor [[Gavin Newsom]]'s policy on the homeless is the controversial "Care Not Ca... - Native American (42651 bytes)
65: Four Nations of the [[Iroquois]] Confederacy sided with the British and the Tories in the [[Am...
76: American policy toward Native Americans has been an evolving proc...
78: ...nue into current times. [http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761570777_28/Native_Americans_of_North_Am...
83: ...ndian Affairs]] was still actively pursuing a policy of "assimilation" [http://www.doiu.nbc.gov/orient...
87: ... serving until [[1946]]. An avowed [[white supremacy|white supremacist]] and fervent advocate of [[eug... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
19: ...ed Grant in pioneering investigations of the life cycle of marine animals on the shores of the [[Firth...
43: ...a as evidence for evolution: "one might really fancy that from an original paucity of birds in this ar...
81: ...n]] ([[9 July]] [[1845]] – [[7 December]] [[1912]])
96: In December [[1839]] as Emma's first pregnancy progressed, Charles fell ill. For the rest of his...
113: ...nnean Society]] on [[1 July]] of ''[[On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties; and on the Perpetua...
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