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  1. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    5: dead=dead |
    8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ...t always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media despite never having had the right to that title, as...
    13: ... [[charity]] work, the Princess's philanthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued ...
  2. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    1: ...laywright]], and catalyst in the development of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life ...
    3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
    7: ...sburgh|Allegheny, Pennsylvania]] (now the North Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna]...
    9: ...by_picasso.jpg|thumb|left|326px|Portrait of Gertrude Stein by [[Pablo Picasso]], 1906]]
    13: ...klas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stein was support...
  3. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    1: ... between [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], AE II 2490).]]
    2: ...[[20th century]]; currently being a focus of considerable interest in the [[Republic of Ireland]], [[C...
    7: ...e River|Meuse]] to [[Jacques D'Arc]] and Isabelle de Vouthon, a [[peasant]] family later granted [[nob...
    11: ...mb|''Jeanne d' Arc'' by Eugene Thirion ([[1876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the ...
    12: ...lies to the city of [[Orl顮s]], which had been under siege by the English since the previous October....
  4. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    3: ...), better known as '''Bette Davis''', was an [[Academy Award]] winning [[United States|American]] [[ac...
    5: ...ed insincere. So, she enrolled in [[John Murray Anderson]]'s dramatic school (who sent her classmate [...
    7: ... received many write-in votes from disgruntled Academy members.
    9: ...amed the "Oscar", but only served from October to December [[1941]], when she resigned. Her career be...
    11: ... rival [[Joan Crawford]], earned her another [[Academy Award|Oscar]] nomination. The film, which was t...
  5. Woodworking (12397 bytes)
    1: ...right|thumb|Artists can use woodworking to create delicate [[sculpture]]s.]]
    7: ...y tied to the development of increasingly greater degrees of skill in working these materials.
    9: ...f wooden animal statues from the [[Iron Age]]. Wooden [[idol]]s from the [[La Tene|La T讥]] period ar...
    11: ...f_China#Ancient_history|Chinese]]. Woodworking is depicted in many ancient Egyptian drawings, and some...
    13: ...after his death. This book is filled largely with descriptions of dimensions for use in building vario...
  6. Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
    1: [[Image:ClaudeMonet.jpg|right|frame|Claude Monet]]
    2: ...ude Monet''' ([[November 14]], [[1840]] – [[December 5]], [[1926]]) was a French [[impressionism...
    4: ...o into the family grocery store business, but Claude Monet wanted to paint. On the beaches of Normandy...
    8: ...ris, where he met [[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], [[Frederic Bazille]], and [[Alfred Sisley]]. Together the...
    10: ... la robe verte)'', which brought him recognition, depicted [[Camille Doncieux]]. Shortly thereafter Do...
  7. Castle (27805 bytes)
    1: ...)|earthworks]] (e.g. [[Hollingbury]] Castle, [[Maiden Castle]]).
    2: ...houses from the late 15th century, their "castle" designations, relics of the [[feudalism|feudal]] age...
    5: ...pg|thumb|right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    7: ...stle found along the coast of Ireland. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    8: ...ensive weapon, but also as a home. Castles were made by their owners for specific purposes, or evolved...
  8. Steamboat (11603 bytes)
    2: ...m a paddle steamer on the lake of Lucerne. Right: detail of a steamer]]
    3: ...erley'']] leaving [[Dunoon]] on the [[Firth of Clyde]].]]
    13: ==Early development==
    15: ... boatmen took exception to the threat to their trade, and smashed it up.
    17: ...t. The boat sank, and while he made an improved model he does not seem to have had much success, thoug...
  9. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    7: dead=dead |
    8: date_of_death = [[30 April]] [[1945]] |
    9: place_of_death = [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]
    11: ...[[Germany]] from [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[National Socialist German Workers Party...
    13: ...eople, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as [[the Holocaust]].
  10. Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
    2: ...ory of his affair with his student, [[Heloise (student of Abelard)|Héloïse]] has become legendary.
    7: ...; but whether this was in early youth, when he wandered from school to school for instruction and exer...
    11: ...ster in argument, resulting in a long duel that ended in the downfall of the philosophic theory of [[R...
    13: ...ialectic, he next turned to [[theology]] and attended the lectures of Anselm at [[Laon]]. His triumph ...
    15: ...ery regular life, enlivened only by philosophical debate: now, at the height of his fame, he encounte...
  11. William I of England (8753 bytes)
    7: ...], [[Normandy]], now in [[France]], William succeeded to the throne of England by right of conquest by...
    9: ... armour]] that was invented generations after his death.
    14: ...y, William finally secured control of Normandy by defeating the rebel Norman barons at [[Caen]] in the...
    16: He married [[Matilda of Flanders]], against the wishes of the [[Pope Leo IX|pope...
    23: ...story is true, however, Harold made the promise under duress and so may have felt free to break it.
  12. Viking Age (10637 bytes)
    2: ...[Vikings]], Scandinavian warriors and traders, raided, and explored large parts of [[Europe]], the [[M...
    6: ...rly those from the area that is now modern-day Sweden, continued south on rivers to the [[Black Sea]] ...
    8: ...ion now known as [[Normandy]], after its Norse raiders, was profoundly disrupted during this period.
    10: ...]] descendants of these Viking settlers not only identified themselves as French, but carried the Fren...
    17: ...and easy prey. The Franks, however, had well-defended coasts and heavily fortified ports and harbours....
  13. River (12397 bytes)
    1: ...b|A Feluca sailing down the nile river.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    4: ...ly widens at its end and forms what is known as a delta or estuary.
    7: ...of [[sediment]] develop conspicuous [[river delta|delta]]s at their mouths. Rivers whose mouths are in...
    9: Where a river descends quickly over sloped topography, [[rapid]]s ...
    25: ...dents (and/or negligence) account for much of the destruction of riparian [[biome|biomes]]. Heated wat...
  14. Spotted Dolphins (5640 bytes)
    10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Delphinidae]]}}
    17: ... "dolphin-friendly tuna [capturing methods]" in order to save millions of the species in the eastern [...
    20: ...tted Dolphin]] in this species. They are now regarded as separate. Both the genus and specific names c...
    27: ==Physical description==
    29: ... and more spotted. (These two forms have been divided into subspecies only in eastern Pacific populati...
  15. Spinner Dolphins (5175 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Delphinidae]]}}
    19: ...ong-snouted Spinner Dolphin''', particularly in older texts, to distinguish it from the similar [[Clym...
    26: ...acific. Other less distinct groupings have been identified in other oceans.
    30: ==Physical description==
    31: ...stern Pacific. However this description has to be described as a little loose - Spinner Dolphins are t...
  16. Woodwork (12397 bytes)
    1: ...right|thumb|Artists can use woodworking to create delicate [[sculpture]]s.]]
    7: ...y tied to the development of increasingly greater degrees of skill in working these materials.
    9: ...f wooden animal statues from the [[Iron Age]]. Wooden [[idol]]s from the [[La Tene|La T讥]] period ar...
    11: ...f_China#Ancient_history|Chinese]]. Woodworking is depicted in many ancient Egyptian drawings, and some...
    13: ...after his death. This book is filled largely with descriptions of dimensions for use in building vario...

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