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- Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
1: [[Image:Gro Harlem Brundtland.jpg|thumb|Gro Harlem Brundtland]]
3: '''Gro Harlem Brundtland''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]) is a ...
7: ...arings that were distinguished by their inclusiveness and published its report ''Our Common Future'' i...
9: ...when she was succeeded by [[Thorbj?agland]]. She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|...
11: ...f [[Severe acute respiratory syndrome|SARS]]. Gro Harlem Brundtland was succeeded, on [[July 21]], [[2003]... - Harlem Renaissance (452 bytes)
2: ...nding from roughly [[1920]] to [[1940]], was expressed through every cultural medium—[[visual a...
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- Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
1: [[Image:Gro Harlem Brundtland.jpg|thumb|Gro Harlem Brundtland]]
3: '''Gro Harlem Brundtland''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]) is a ...
7: ...arings that were distinguished by their inclusiveness and published its report ''Our Common Future'' i...
9: ...when she was succeeded by [[Thorbj?agland]]. She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|...
11: ...f [[Severe acute respiratory syndrome|SARS]]. Gro Harlem Brundtland was succeeded, on [[July 21]], [[2003]... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
1: ...kerBurlesque.JPG|thumb|Josephine Baker in a [[burlesque]] outfit]]
3: ...can American]] dancer, actress and singer, sometimes known as "The Black Venus." She became a [[France...
5: ...lly heading toward [[New York City]] during the [[Harlem Renaissance]], performing at the [[Plantation Clu...
7: ...llar. The leopard frequently escaped into the orchestra pit, where it terrorized the musicians, adding...
9: ...ul films, among them ''Zouzou'' (1934) and ''Princesse Tamtam'' (1935). - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
4: ... born in [[Newport News, Virginia]], [[United States|USA]] and raised in [[Yonkers, New York]]. She w...
6: ...ed singing with Webb's Orchestra in [[1935]], in Harlem's [[Savoy Ballroom]]. She recorded several hit so...
8: ...the new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra."
10: ...ctly [[Marilyn Monroe]]'s voice and typical gestures, as well as [[Louis Armstrong]]'s.
12: ...George Gershwin]] (with [[Nelson Riddle]]'s [[orchestra]]), [[Irving Berlin]], [[Cole Porter]], [[Jero... - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
3: ... Day]]''' is generally considered one of the greatest [[jazz]] [[singer]]s of all time. Born '''Eleano...
7: ... be raised largely by her mother and other relatives. A hardened and angry child, she dropped out of s...
9: ...t was hardly a responsible father. In the rare times Billie did see him, she would shake him down for ...
11: ==First success==
14: ...Hammond was the first). Hammond arranged several sessions for her with [[Benny Goodman]]; her first-ev... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...sitional period between the end of the [[Middle Ages]] and the start of the [[Modern Age]]. The Renais...
5: ...ns that the results of these intellectual activities created a ''revitalization'' of European culture ...
9: ===Multiple Renaissances===
10: ...viously held that it was preceded by the Middle Ages and followed by the [[Reformation]], which many b...
12: ...e Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age. - United States (58223 bytes)
1: ...USA''', '''the U.S.''', '''America''', '''the States''', and
2: ... possessions around the world. Each of the 50 states has a high level of local autonomy under the [[fe...
5: native_name = United States of America |
6: common_name = the United States |
9: ...ne")<br>''[[In God We Trust]]'' ([[1956]]–present) | - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
1: ...gnificant changes in the [[lifestyle]]; and a series of events, [[national]] as well as the [[internat...
3: ... were also called the "Crazy Years" (''ann饳 folles'').
5: ...First World War, which were still present in peoples minds.
8: ...920]]s were setting the stage for the [[Great Depression]] that would dominate the [[1930]]s.
11: ...rning soldiers entered the labor force and factories were retooled to produce consumer goods. - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=William Jefferson Clinton
4: | order=42nd President
15: | party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
16: | vicepresident=[[Al Gore]]
19: ...States]] from [[1993]] to [[2001]]. Before his Presidency, Clinton served five terms as the [[Governo... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ...e establishment of the [[United States|United States of America]].
5: ...ted or parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating to the American Revolutionary War.]]
10: ...). Each colony instead provided for its own defenses through the use of local [[militia]]. Militiamen ...
12: ...arms for the colonies in any given year. The greatest number of men that Washington personally command...
15: ...rn estimates, total British strength in the colonies did not exceed 20,000 men at any one time. - Trenton, New Jersey (12026 bytes)
22: west_coord = 74.7561|
25: ...tion links with the [[Delaware Valley]] than it does with [[New York metropolitan area|New York]] It ...
27: ...son, which has two maximum security units and houses the state's most dangerous criminals, is also loc...
32: ...e first settlement which would become Trenton was established by [[Quakers]] in 1679, in the region th...
36: ...capital for the new country, but the southern states favored a location south of the [[Mason-Dixon Lin... - Ballet (9155 bytes)
1: ...nowdance.jpg|250px|thumb|The Waltz of the Snowflakes from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker]]
3: ...s. Many [[Glossary_of_ballet_terms|Ballet techniques]] bear a striking similarity to [[fencing]] posit...
5: ...technical manual on ballet dancing that helped to establish [[Italy]] as a major centre of ballet deve...
9: [[Image:Representation of a Ballet before Henri III and his Cour...
11: ... out into op鲡-ballet, and a school to train professional dancers was attached to the Acad魩e Royale... - Music history of the United States (35788 bytes)
2: ...most well-known genres of American music are [[blues]], [[rock and roll]], [[country music|country]], ...
4: ...ctaw]], [[Navajo]] and [[Sioux]]. The music of these people was highly varied in form, and was mostly...
6: ...njo]], as well as [[polyrhythm]]s and [[call-and-response]] style vocals.
8: ...Ashkenazi]] [[Jew]]ish [[klezmer]], and other styles of [[music of India|Indian]], [[music of Russia|R...
10: ... as [[bebop]] and [[swing music|swing]], while blues had spawned [[rock and roll]]. - Harlem Renaissance (452 bytes)
2: ...nding from roughly [[1920]] to [[1940]], was expressed through every cultural medium—[[visual a...
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