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1. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
   6: ...[1935]], in Harlem's [[Savoy Ballroom]]. She recorded several hit songs with them, including "(If You ...
   8: ...bb died in [[1939]], the band continued touring under the new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Or...
   10: ... other singers: in particular, she was able to render quite perfectly [[Marilyn Monroe]]'s voice and t...
   12: ...iddle, and [[Duke Ellington]], a later collection devoted to one composer occured during the [[Pablo R...
   14: ...scar Peterson]], [[Count Basie]] ("On the Sunny Side of the Street"), [[Joe Pass]] ("Speak love"), [[D...
2. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
   5: ...helped her develop a stage presence. Smith began developing her own act around [[1913]], at [[Atlanta...
   7: ...Joe Smith]], [[Charlie Green]], and [[Fletcher Henderson]].
   9: ...itle song accompanied by members of [[Fletcher Henderson]]'s orchestra, the Hall Johnson Choir, and a ...
   11: ...her old blues groove, but "Take Me For A Buggy Ride" and "Gimme a Pigfoot", are among her most popula...
   13: ...on]]'s uncle) Richard Morgan. They were in an accident and Smith was severely injured. A doctor soon a...
3. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
   9: ...ecords]] in [[1990]] and was ready to release her debut album in [[1991]]. However, she did not like t...
   11: ...rofessional relationship, eventually creating her debut album, called ''[[Tuesday Night Music Club]]''...
   13: ...erformance and Best New Album. Other singles included "A Change Would Do You Good", "Home" and "Everyd...
   17: ...e Rock Vocal Performance in 2000 when it was included in her album, "Sheryl Crow and Friends: Live fro...
   19: In [[1999]] Crow also made her acting debut (barring a [[cameo]] in the film "54") as ill-...
4. Slide whistle (1974 bytes)
   1: ... it overblows the third [[harmonic]]. [[Image: Slidewhis.jpg|right]]
   3: ...ut it is also possible to play melodies on the slide whistle.
   5: ...iver]]'s band and his own Hot 5. At that time, slide [[saxophone]]s, with reeds rather than a fipple, ...
   7: ...'', which uses five, and pieces by [[Cornelius Cardew]], [[Alberto Ginastera]] and [[Hans Werner Henze...
5. Trumpet (13239 bytes)
   6: ...l, before the flare for the bell begins. (Careful design of these tapers is critical to the [[tuning|i...
   8: ... sound and the ease with which it can be played. Deeper cupped mothpieces are best suited for expansi...
   11: ...]] or ''cornetto'' (not to be confused with the modern cornet), and the [[Scandinavia]]n [[lur]].
   16: ...make well-known the term ''[[double high C]]'' to describe the next octave above high C. Trumpeters w...
   19: ...urice Andre]], [[Wynton Marsalis]] and [[Hakan Hardenberger]].
6. James Madison (15187 bytes)
   1: {{Infobox President | name=James Madison
   3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg|thumb
   4: | order=4th President
   7: | preceded=[[Thomas Jefferson]]
   8: | succeeded=[[James Monroe]]
7. James Monroe (11107 bytes)
   1: {{Infobox President | name=James Monroe
   4: | order=5th President
   7: | preceded=[[James Madison]]
   8: | succeeded=[[John Quincy Adams]]
   11: | dead=dead
8. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
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   4: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
   10: | '''Order:''' || 16th President
   15: | '''Predecessor:''' || [[James Buchanan]]
   24: | '''Date of death:''' || [[April 15]], [[1865]]
9. Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
   21: DensityRank = 18^th |
   22: 2000Density = 54.59 |
   23: AdmittanceOrder = 4^th |
   26: Latitude = 30°31'N to 35°N |
   27: Longitude = 81°W to 85°53'W |
10. Indiana (20194 bytes)
    23: DensityRank = 16^th |
    24: 2000Density = 65.46 |
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 19^th |
    26: AdmittanceDate = [[December 11]], [[1816]] |
    28: Latitude = 37?47'N to 41?46'N |
11. Montana (14119 bytes)
    8: Tree = [[Ponderosa Pine]] |
    23: DensityRank = 48^th |
    24: 2000Density = 2.39 |
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 41^st |
    28: Latitude = 44?26' N to [[49th parallel north|49?&nb...
12. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...s ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
    60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]?
    66: ...ntury BC|200s BC]]: Compound [[pulley]]: [[Archimedes]]
    74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
    83: * [[9th century|800s]]: [[Black powder|Gunpowder]] in [[History of China|China]]
13. Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
    1: ...onomic boom|boom]] and accelerated [[consumer]] [[demand]] and aspirations, coupled with significant c...
    3: ...the second half of this decade was termed "The Golden Twenties". In France and Canada they were also c...
    5: ...s were cultivated in [[jazz]] and [[dancing]], in defiance of the horrors of the First World War, whic...
    8: ... [[1920]]s were setting the stage for the [[Great Depression]] that would dominate the [[1930]]s.
    10: ===Demobilization===
14. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    3: ...[The Bible]]. Nevertheless, it exemplifies man's desire to fly.
    5: ...rping the planes' wings ([[Wright brothers]]). Modern planes are controlled by [[computer]]s, which c...
    15: ... also sketched designs for a helicopter, but this design would not have flown.
    17: ... for powered flight until the [[gasoline]] engine designed by the Wright Brothers.
    19: ...d understanding of the relationship between altitude and the atmosphere.
15. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    11: *[[Archimedes]], (circa 287 BC-212 BC), [[Greece]]
    12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
    14: ...s]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed po...
    19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
    22: ... U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
16. American Civil War (47733 bytes)
    1: {| border="1" width="300" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" ...
    6: [[Military history of the Confederate States]]
    14: |Result||Defeat of seceding CSA
    19: {| border="1" width="300" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    27: | width="50%" valign="top"|[[Confederate States of America]]<br />[[Image:starsnbars.p...
17. Timeline of United States history (1950-1969) (7885 bytes)
    13: *[[1953]] - [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] becomes President
    27: *[[1955]] - [[American Federation of Labor|AFL]] and [[Congress of Industrial...
    29: *[[1955]] - [[Jonas Salk develops polio vaccine]]
    32: *[[1956]] - US installs Diem as leader of [[South Vietnam]]
    37: *[[1957]] - [[Little Rock, Arkansas]] school desegregation
18. John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    4: | order=35th President
    7: | preceded=[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]
    8: | succeeded=[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
    11: | dead=dead
19. Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Richard M. Nixon
    4: | order=37th President
    7: | preceded=[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
    8: | succeeded=[[Gerald R. Ford]]
    11: | dead=dead
20. Wright brothers (19926 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Wrightflyer.jpg|thumb|200px|First flight, December 17, 1903.]]
    5: ... 30]], [[1912]]), are generally credited with the design and construction of the first practical [[aer...
    10: ...ncreased power) for taking off into the air. They developed three-axis control and established princip...
    12: ...o hundred different wing shapes in it, eventually devising their own tables relating air pressure to w...
    14: ...ether, and their contributions to the aeroplane's development are inseparable.

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