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  1. History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
    2: ...ustry expanded rapidly throughout the era; by the dawn of the 20th century, it was the dominant econom...
    21: ...7 1896 went even further, providing that state-mandated segregation was legal as long as it provided f...
    30: ...rrivals on the Plains--previously they had been sedate farmers in the Great Lakes region. Once they l...
    32: ...1876 the last serious Sioux war erupted, when the Dakota gold rush penetrated the Black Hills. The Arm...
    34: ...rn Sioux reservation at [[Wounded Knee]], [[South Dakota]], led to an uprising that saw the Sioux atta...
  2. History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
    16: ... levels, which in retrospect after the crash were dangerously inflated.
    18: ...musical noise by much of the older generation). [[Dancing]] was a popular recreation.
    34: ...dministration was rocked by the [[Teapot Dome scandal]]. It looked like the President himself might be...
    42: ... compromise—the [[Gold Exchange Standard]]—that lacked the stability to rebuild world trad...
    44: ...dard]], and the interchangeability of currencies—were crumbling.

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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer...
    14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
    21: ...] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
    23: ...]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the...
    38: *[[Saint Brendan]] - [[Ireland|Irish]] [[abbot]] who sailed the [...
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    2: ...p year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
    4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
    7: ... captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    18: * [[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrende...
    19: * 1918 - The [[German Revolution]] begins when 40,000 [[...
  3. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    3: ==Ada==
    4: === Adac - Adal ===
    5: *[[Adachi Hatazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and ...
    6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
    7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
  4. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    20: *[[Amir Ageeb|Ageeb, Amir]], (1969-1999), Sudanese immigrant to Germany who died as a result of ...
    21: *[[David Agmon|Agmon, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defen...
    27: *[[Spiro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United States]]
    28: *[[David Hayes Agnew|Agnew, David Hayes]], (1818-1892), American surgeon
  5. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    1: ...tor, Viscountess Astor''' ([[May 19]], [[1879]] – [[May 2]], [[1964]]) was a socialite politicia...
    4: ...]] was the wife and model of the artist [[Charles Dana Gibson]], creator of the [[Gibson Girl]]. One o...
    8: ... seat, since the first elected female member in [[1918]], [[Constance Markiewicz]], had chosen not to do...
    10: ...Winston Churchill]] as his replacement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/owner of ''The Obse...
    12: ...i Marlene'' that they called "The Ballad Of The D-Day Dodgers".
  6. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    2: '''Constance Georgine Markiewicz''' ([[1868]]–July 1927), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] politician...
    4: Born '''Constance Gore-Booth''', the daughter of [[baronet]] and explorer Sir Henry Gore-...
    10: ... the [[Irish (UK) general election, 1918|December 1918 General Election]], while in prison, Markiewicz w...
    14: ...ivil War]], and joined [[Fianna Fᩬ]] on its foundation in [[1926]]. She was not elected in the [[Iri...
  7. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    8: ...nasium]] there from [[1880]]. Even in those early days she was a member of the "Proletariat", a left-w...
    21: ... [[general strike]] to rouse the workers into solidarity and prevent war, but the party leadership ref...
    25: ...part in the Russian Social Democrats' Fifth Party Day in [[London]], where she met [[Vladimir Lenin]]....
    32: ...re declared war against [[Russia]]. The following day, the [[Reichstag]] unanimously agreed to finance...
    36: ...a number of scores, and presciently warned of the danger that a [[dictatorship]] would develop under B...
  8. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    1: ...renBlixen.jpeg|right|thumb|150px|Blixen in Kenya, 1918]]
    3: ...''. Blixen wrote works both in [[Danish language|Danish]] and in [[English language|English]]. She i...
    5: ... [[Croix de Guerre]] while serving with the [[Canada|Canadian]] army in the [[First World War]].
    9: ... to publish several other works simultaneously in Danish and English, mostly collections of short stor...
    15: * ''The Hermits'' (1907, published in a Danish journal under the name Osceola)
  9. Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
    1: '''Nina Hamnett''' ([[February 14]], [[1890]] – [[December 16]], [[1956]]) was an artist and w...
    7: ...tminster Technical Institute]] from [[1917]] to [[1918]]. After divorcing Kristian, she took up with ano...
    11: ..., rugs, and the like. The photo shown here is a [[1918]] portrait of a very modest Nina Hamnett painted ...
  10. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    3: '''Mary Pickford''' ([[April 8]], [[1892]] – [[May 29]], [[1979]]) was a [[film|motion pict...
    5: ...odramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
    7: ...was also in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the st...
    15: ...p in front of her new husband, Rogers, saying "My darling is gone." She was unable to attend his funer...
    18: ... and Biograph Company|Biograph]], worked for $5 a day
  11. Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
    2: '''Lise Meitner''' ([[November 7]], [[1878]]–[[October 27]], [[1968]]) was an [[Austria]]n [...
    6: In [[1918]], they discovered the element [[protactinium]].
    10: ... completely unexpected; it took some study of the data and creative thinking to free her mind from the...
    12: ...ess Club (USA) in 1946; received the Max Planck Medal of the German Physics Society, 1949.
    17: ..., Max von Laue on the Occasion of their 80th Birthday''. New York: Interscience.
  12. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    7: ...nal illness. (The age difference had caused a scandal in their small town, prompting the couple to elo...
    13: ...ust 19, 1910. Aimee recovered and gave birth to a daughter, Roberta Star Semple, on September 17, afte...
    19: ...13, she embarked upon a preaching career in [[Canada]] and the U.S. By June 1915 she had left home an...
    21: ...mage:GospelCar.jpeg]]<small><br>The "Gospel Car", 1918</small></div>
    23: ...she had started her own newspaper, named ''The Bridal Call'', for which she wrote many of the articles...
  13. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    4: ...emocrat from Alabama [[1931]]-[[1946]]), and granddaughter of Senator [[John H. Bankhead]] ([[1842]]-[...
    14: Nevertheless, [[David O. Selznick]] called her the "first choice amo...
    24: ...-a-day consumption of [[bourbon whiskey|Old Grand Dad]] -- continued unabated. And behavior that was e...
    47: *[[Who Loved Him Best?]] (1918)
    48: *[[When Men Betray]] (1918)
  14. Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
    1: ...[[1948 Summer Olympics]]. Left of her is silver medallist [[Maureen Gardner]], while 3rd place finishe...
    3: ...ete]]. She is most famous for winning four gold medals at the [[1948 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]]. ...
    15: ...e 4 נ100&nbsp;m [[relay]], both held on the same day. In the high jump, she took sixth place (shared ...
    17: ...d]]s), and she also won her first international medals. At the European Championships in [[Vienna]], s...
    23: ...ally thought women should not compete in sports &ndash; not an unusual opinion at the time. However, h...
  15. Hair (11457 bytes)
    6: ...beards. The trench warfare between [[1914]] and [[1918]] exposed men to [[lice]] and [[flea]] infestatio...
    13: ...d hair may be [[adornment]], a by-product of secondary [[natural selection]] once other somatic hair h...
    19: ...e period of bipedal wading in a salt marsh in the Danakil region of [[Ethiopia]], possibly occurring i...
    36: The speed of growth is roughly 11 cm/yr = 0.3 mm/day = 3 nm/s.
    58: ...rance of sexual (androgenic) hair reflects the gradations of androgen sensitivity. The pubic area is m...
  16. Bess Truman (3712 bytes)
    3: ...ia Wallace Truman''' ([[February 13]], [[1885]] &ndash; [[October 18]], [[1982]]), often known as "'''...
    5: She was born to Margaret ("Madge") Gates and David Wallace on [[February 13]], 1885 in [[Independ...
    7: ...]; they lived in Mrs. Wallace's home, where their daughter [[Margaret Truman|Mary Margaret]] was born ...
    9: ...pearances as the public had come to expect a candidate's wife to do. His election to the [[United Stat...
    13: ...mments." Her responses to whether she wanted her daughter, Margaret, to become President was "most de...
  17. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    17: | '''Date of Birth''' || [[December 29]], [[1808]]
    21: | '''Date of Death:''' || [[July 31]], [[1875]]
    28: | [[Martha Patterson]] (daughter)<br />[[Eliza McCardle Johnson]]
    51: ...n did not seek renomination, having become a candidate for the governorship of Tennessee. He was Gove...
    66: ...ft" |'''[[Andrew Johnson]]'''||align="left"|1865&ndash;1869
  18. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    6: ...erm of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1869]] &ndash; [[March 3]], [[1877]]</td></tr>
    9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[April 27]], [[1822]]</td>...
    11: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 23]], [[1885]]</td>...
    17: ;[[Schuyler Colfax]] ([[1869]]&ndash;[[1873]])
    18: ;[[Henry Wilson]] ([[1873]]&ndash;[[1875]])</td></tr>
  19. Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[September 20]], [[1881]]
    6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1885]]
    9: | date of birth=[[October 5]], [[1829]]
    12: | date of death=[[November 18]], [[1886]]
    18: ...Chester Alan Arthur''' ([[October 5]], [[1829]] &ndash; [[November 18]], [[1886]]) was an [[Politics o...
  20. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    9: [[March 4]], [[1885]] &ndash; [[March 3]], [[1889]]<br>
    10: [[March 4]], [[1893]] &ndash; [[March 3]], [[1897]]</td></tr>
    17: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 18]], [[1837]]</td>...
    19: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[June 24]], [[1908]]</td>...
    26: [[Adlai E. Stevenson]] ([[1893]]&ndash;[[1897]])</td></tr></table>

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