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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
56: | [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]]
93: | [[1871]] — [[1878]]
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]] - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
8: ...tianity. He married in [[1844]], and his wife travelled with him for a brief time at his insistence an...
14: ...resigned from the missionary society to which he belonged.
17: ...ingstone had failed to explore on his earlier travels.
22: ...ancis Burton]], [[John Hanning Speke]], and [[Samuel Baker]] had earlier (and correctly) identified ei...
25: ...jiji]], on the shores of Lake [[Tanganyika]] in [[1871]]. Stanley joined Livingstone, and together they ... - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
6: *[[Mehemet Aali|Aali, Mehemet]], (1815-1871), Turkish statesman - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
19: *[[Melchior Adam|Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer...
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
38: *[[Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
46: *[[Evangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ueen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...]] of the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the t...
9: ...narch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Cobu...
12: ... I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince ...
16: ...ion for a child monarch, Victoria would have been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult. In o... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
5: ...ffrage Societies (the [[NUWSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]].
9: Millicent Fawcett was the sister of [[Elizabeth Garrett Anderson]], the first English fema... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...my and freelance right-wing [[militia]]s collectively called the [[Freikorps]], which were sent in by ...
6: ...child of the [[Jew]]ish wood trader/timber trader Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (maiden name:...
14: ...ndependent Poland. Luxemburg denied the right of self-determination for nations under [[socialism]], w...
19: ...aim was to improve the number of seats the party held in the [[Reichstag]].
25: Nonetheless, Luxemburg kept up her political activities; i... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ... that valued education. Her parents believed travel was a way to learn, and before she was 10 years o...
6: ...1861-1865). Tired of patronizing instructors and fellow male students, and the slow pace of her course...
8: ...copies of paintings in Italy, after which she traveled about Europe.
14: ...dow, though, she knew she was not alone in her rebellion against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten ...
18: ... painting to care for her mother and sister, who fell ill after moving to Paris in [[1877]]. Her siste... - Grazia Deledda (304 bytes)
1: ...y|Italian]] [[writer]] whose works won her a [[Nobel Prize for Literature]] in [[1926]].
4: *[http://members.tripod.com/~GraziaDeledda/ETEXT-F.HTM Works on the Web] - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
1: [[Image:george_eliot.jpg|thumb|right|George Eliot]]
3: ...e novels, largely set in provincial England, are well known for their [[realism]] and psychological pe...
5: ...c scrutiny and to prevent scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
8: ...he was brought up with a narrowly [[low church]] religion. Charles Bray, a [[Coventry]] manufacturer,...
10: ...rried to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans. - Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: ... ''[[pen name]]'' of the [[England|English]] [[novelist]] '''Marie Louise de la Ram饧''.
3: ...". During her career, she wrote more than 40 [[novel]]s. For many years she lived in [[London]], but ...
5: ...lthough successful, she did not manage her money well and died in poverty on [[January 25]], [[1908]],...
13: * ''Findelkind'' (??) [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/1367 ...
14: * ''Folle-Farine'' (1871) - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
1: [[Image:Eganderson.jpg|frame|Elizabeth Garrett Anderson]]
3: '''Elizabeth Garrett Anderson''' ([[9 June]] [[1836]] &...
5: ...h she applied. Finally she studied anatomy privately at the London Hospital, and with some of the pro...
7: ...ity of Paris degree of M.D. The same year she was elected to the first [[London School Board]], at the...
9: ...to women in 1877. In 1897 Dr Garrett Anderson was elected president of the East Anglian branch of the ... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
3: ..., [[Scotland]], Jennie (whose name is variously spelled '"Jenny'") moved with her parents to Canada in...
5: ...dical career, passing her matriculation exam in [[1871]] and studied medicine at the [[University of Tor...
7: ...treatments for women involving "galvanic baths or electricity." For six years, she also ran a free di...
9: ...d later moved to [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]], where she died in 1921. - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hpb.jpg|thumb|right|Helena Blavatsky]]
2: ...1]] [[London]], [[England]]), better known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the...
5: ... of Old Russia, and apparently encouraged her to believe she had supernatural powers at a very early a...
7: ...ife, but H.P. Blavatsky continued on to Cairo herself. It was in Cairo that she formed the Societe Spi...
9: ... of how they work rather than performing them herself. - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
5: ... three children born to Karl Alfred Gustafsson ([[1871]]-[[1920]]) and Anna Lovisa Johnasson ([[1872]]-[...
8: ...t store, where she would also [[model (person)|model]] for newspaper ads. Her first [[film|motion pict...
12: ...hat Garbo be given a contract as well. But their relationship came to an end as her fame grew. He was ...
21: ...rt, whose popularity was waning, did not fare as well after the advent of sound and his [[career]] fal...
23: ... all star cast in ''[[Grand Hotel (film)|Grand Hotel]]'' ([[1932 in film|1932]]). - Cornet (3752 bytes)
1: ...e '''cornet''' is a [[brass instrument]] that closely resembles the [[trumpet]].
3: ...ch was derived from the bugle family. However, lately it has been gradually replaced by the trumpet in...
5: ==Relationship to trumpet==
7: ... seen only in the brass band, is an Eb soprano model (often shortened to just "sop"), pitched a fourth...
9: ...imarily responsible for its characteristic warm, mellow tone, which can be distinguished from the more... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
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27: ...[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]], Tyler was elected [[Vice President of the United States|Vice P...
29: ...greed with Tyler that he was President and not merely [[Acting President]], and as the Constitution wa...
36: ... - [[December 3]], [[1877]]). He was married to [[Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper]] who served as [[First L...
39: *Elizabeth Tyler ([[July 11]], [[1823]] - [[June 1]],... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
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44: ...ories, and his victory in the [[1860 presidential election]] further polarized the nation. Before his ...
46: ...ing of the peace issue in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1864|1864 presidential campaign]].
48: ...ugh not as a [[United States Cabinet|Cabinet]]-level department), revived national banking and banks, ...
53: ...ay have witnessed a slave auction that left an indelible impression on him for the rest of his life. - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
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34: ...nt Grant]], Ulysses S. (Buck) Grant, Jr., Ellen (Nellie) Grant, and Jesse Root Grant.
39: ... bravery: at [[Battle of Molino del Rey | Molino del Rey]] and [[Battle of Chapultepec | Chapultepec]]...
41: ...uld be put to better use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st Illinois Infantry (effective [[June...
43: ...e of Shiloh]], but with grim determination and timely reinforcements, Grant turned a serious reverse i... - Henry Wilson (2604 bytes)
7: ...an Party|Republican]] in [[1859]], [[1865]] and [[1871]], and served from [[January 31]], [[1855]], to [...
9: ...g at [[Washington, DC]]. He was interred in Old Dell Park Cemetery, Natick.
12: ...=[[William A. Wheeler]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1872|1872]] (won)}}
13: ...|before=[[Schuyler Colfax]]|after=[[William A. Wheeler]]|years=[[March 4]], [[1873]] – [[Novembe...
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