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  1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government ministe...
    29: *[[Arthur Adamov|Adamov, Arthur]], (1908-1997), dramatist, author
    42: ...les Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary
    60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet
    65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
  2. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
    11: ...za Ghulam Ahmad|Ahmad, Mirza Ghulam]] ([[1839]]-[[1908]]), founder of [[Ahmadi]] sect
  3. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    4: ...ster, Eva Gore-Booth, were close friends of the poet [[W. B. Yeats]] who frequently visited the house,...
    6: ... nationalist movement, joining [[Sinn F驮]] in [[1908]], and founding the militant nationalist boy scou...
    8: ...] her husband moved to the [[Ukraine]] and never returned. Shortly thereafter she joined [[James Conno...
    12: ...egan-Quinn]] was apointed to the then junior cabinet post of [[Irish Minister for Community, Rural and...
    22: *[http://www.thewildgeese.com/pages/ireland.html Detailed Countess Markiewcz info on TheWildGeese.com]
  4. Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Annie Besant - Project Gutenberg eText 13715.png|thumbnail|right|250px|'''Annie Besan...
    5: ...rsion to Theosophy came after reading ''[[The Secret Doctrine]]'' by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] in [[1889]] an...
    7: ...ch of her energy not only to the Theosophical Society, but also to India's freedom and progress.
    9: ...ad been elected president of the Theosophical Society in [[1907]] upon the death of the previous presi...
    11: ...s on the subcontinent (see also: [[Maha Bodhi Society]]).
  5. Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
    8: ...or her basic needs but not her art supplies. She returned to Europe in [[1871]] when the archbishop of...
    16: She met [[Edgar Degas]] in [[1874]], and he invited her t...
    21: ... portrayed in intimate relationship and domestic settings.
    29: ...he stopped painting because of near blindness. Nonetheless, she took up the cause of [[women's suffrag...
    75: ...n a White Bonnet 1901.jpg|''Simone in a White Bonnet'' (1901)
  6. Ouida (1938 bytes)
    1: ...[[January 7]], [[1839]] – [[January 25]], [[1908]]) was the ''[[pen name]]'' of the [[England|Engl...
    5: ...ney well and died in poverty on [[January 25]], [[1908]], in [[Viareggio]], [[Italy]].
    8: ...) [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/13912 Gutenberg etext of this book]
    13: ...) [http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/1367 Gutenberg etext of this book]
    15: * ''Helianthus '' (1908)
  7. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    1: ...was an [[United States|American]] [[writer]], [[poet]], [[feminism|feminist]], [[playwright]], and cat...
    7: ...a]] and then [[Paris]] when she was three. After returning almost two years later, she was educated in...
    13: Stein, a [[lesbian]], met her life-long companion [[Alice B. Toklas]] in 19...
    17: ...with [[Alfred North Whitehead]] in England. They returned to France and volunteered to drive supplies ...
    29: ...nd was interred there in the [[P貥 Lachaise]] cemetery. When she was being wheeled into the operating...
  8. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Tsvetaeva.jpg|right]]
    3: ...h; [[August 31]], [[1941]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[poet]] and [[writer]].
    5: ...cmeist poetry|Acmeism]] and [[Russian Symbolist poetry|symbolism]].
    8: ... known as the [[Pushkin Museum]] of Fine Arts. Tsvetaeva's mother, Maria Alexandrovna Meyn, was Ivan's...
    10: ...aughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor.
  9. Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
    10: ... acclaim and some financial success during her lifetime.
    16: ...ne TheBath.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''The Bath''. ([[1908]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]]. Pastel. 60x49 cm. Grenob...
    28: ...[April 7]], [[1938]] and was interred in the [[Cimeti貥 de Saint-Ouen]] in Paris. Amongst those in at...
    30: ...Centre Georges Pompidou]], in Paris and at the [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].
  10. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Eganderson.jpg|frame|Elizabeth Garrett Anderson]]
    3: '''Elizabeth Garrett Anderson''' ([[9 June]] [[1836]] – [[17 Dec...
    5: ...r to their examinations; but in the end the [[Society of Apothecaries]] allowed her to enter for the L...
    7: ...into the New hospital for women, and there Dr Garrett worked for over twenty years. In 1870 she obtai...
    9: ...which was opened to women in 1877. In 1897 Dr Garrett Anderson was elected president of the East Angli...
  11. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    17: ...ejected the marriage proposal of politician and poet [[Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton]], ...
    19: ...bert]], a brilliant politician who had been [[Secretary at War]] ([[1845]] – [[1846|46]]), a pos...
    25: ...c.edu/nsa/nightingale.html] in Upper [[Harley Street]], London, a position she held until October [[18...
    33: ... She sent many letters to Herbert, to facilitate better medical care.
    35: ...h waterproof hood and curtains. The carriage was returned to England after the war and subsequently gi...
  12. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    7: ...Morgan Kennedy, a widower and devout [[Methodism|Methodist]], and Mildred Ona Pearce, 36 years his jun...
    9: ...r defending [[evolution]], debating local clergy, etc.
    13: ...ta Star Semple, on September 17, after which she returned to the [[United States]].
    15: ...e so occupied in [[New York City|New York]], she met her second husband, Harold Stewart McPherson, an ...
    23: ...ld give sermons through a bullhorn. On the road between sermons, she would sit in the back seat typin...
  13. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    1: ...vis''' the actress; there is also singer named [[Betty Davis]].''
    2: [[Image:bettedavis.jpg|thumb|right|208x240|]]
    3: ...sh; [[October 6]], [[1989]]), better known as '''Bette Davis''', was an [[Academy Award]] winning [[Un...
    5: Davis was born in [[Lowell, Massachusetts]]. Her parents divorced when she was seven year...
    7: ...she was not star material, and in [[1932]], they let her sign with [[Warner Brothers]]. Her first sta...
  14. Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
    30: ...endrons in Kashmir by E. Molyneux; painted before 1908]]
    34: ...d are noted for their many clusters of large trumpet-shaped blooms and their glossy oval leaves. Most ...
    38: ...e larger or smaller flowers, and a vast array of petal colours. An example of a cultivar popular in th...
  15. Accordion (10069 bytes)
    6: Simple metal or wood reed instruments ("Maultrommel", Jews' ...
    10: Sound is made by a thin metal ribbon, a reed, which is held at one end and fr...
    14: *Metal frame and metal tongue
    22: ...both directions, which is more similar to a clarinet than a modern free-reed instrument.
    33: ...e bellows are expanded. The pitch of the note is determined by the length and thickness of the reeds, ...
  16. Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
    2: ...h dynasty of Egypt|Fourteenth dynasty]], roughly between [[1986 BC]] and [[1633 BC]].
    5: .... Some authorities point to cultural differences between the Eleventh and [[Twelfth dynasty of Egypt|T...
    10: ... Senuseret, campaigning against Lybian invaders, returned to Iljtawy with haste to prevent a takeover ...
    12: [[Senusret I]] ([[1917 BC]] - [[1872 BC]]) continued the pol...
    14: Senusret's successor [[Amenemhat II]] ([[1875 BC]] - [[184...
  17. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    7: ...lities. Consequently, there may be discrepancies between dates shown here and in articles on particula...
    9: ...uld be noted that there is a 60 year discrepancy between the dates proposed by these two authors. Ther...
    20: ...s developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology].)
    45: *Djet
    49: *Semerkhet
  18. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...es. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world,...
    12: ...stitution establishes the requirements one must meet in order to become President. The president must ...
    14: ... remove or amend this requirement, but none have yet been successful.
    16: ...orge W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008.
    21: ...ary. Since 1933, with the ratification of [[Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution|Amen...
  19. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    19: ...r><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[June 24]], [[1908]]</td></tr>
    20: ...of Death:'''</td><td>[[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton]], [[New Jersey]]</td></tr>
    29: ...publican Party|Republican]] political domination between the [[American Civil War]] and the election o...
    46: ... Cleveland vetoed that, too. Cleveland used the veto far more often than any President up to that tim...
    50: ...s they held by Government grant, forcing them to return 81,000,000 acres (328,000 km&sup2;). He also s...
  20. Antarctica (14761 bytes)
    4: ...'s [[North Pole]] on the opposite side of the planet.
    10: It has been assigned the [[Internet]] [[Top-level domain|ccTLD]] '''[[.aq]]'''.
    15: ...by an [[ice sheet]] that is, on average, 2.5 kilometers thick.
    24: ...arctica is covered by the [[West Antarctic Ice Sheet]].
    32: ...ssert the right to do so. All claim areas except Peter I Island (see below) are sectors extending to t...

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