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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
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87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
109: | [[1896]] — [[1902]], [[1909]] — [[1912]] (wings added) - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...union, and was occasionally conquered by external ethnicities, of which many were eventually assimilat...
7: ...n show early habitation; however, any connection between these people and modern Chinese is speculativ...
14: ... the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in the successor [[Shang Dynasty|Shang]] and...
18: ...) to some 4,000 years ago, but this date has not yet been corroborated. Some archaeologists connect t...
22: ...]], [[Zhengzhou]] and [[Shangcheng]]. The second set, from the later Shang or Yin period, consists of ... - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...2.jpg|thumb|250px|The [[Great Wall of China]], stretching over 6,700 km, was erected beginning in the ...
5: ...e establishment of the [[Republic of China]] in [[1912]]; however the next four decades were marred by w...
7: ...) government was forced to flee the mainland and retreat to Taiwan, which it had governed since the en...
18: ...overns [[Inner Mongolia]], [[Xinjiang]], and [[Tibet]], and the ROC now governs [[Taiwan]] (also claim...
21: ...the capital or imperial domain. The ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
15: ...tains the allegiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be c...
16: ...d|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
17: *[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is published.
25: ...[Erwin Rommel]] leads his forces on a five-month retreat.
28: * [[1956]] - [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] troops invade [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hungar... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government ministe...
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
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 - List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
4: *[[Paulus Aegineta|Aegineta, Paulus]], 4th century surgeon of the island of ...
5: ...on Aehrenthal|Aehrenthal, Alois Lexa von]], (1854-1912), [[Austria-Hungary|Austria-Hungarian]] statesman
7: *[[AEthelwold|Æthelwold]], St. Æthelwold (909-...
11: ...dius]], (died 222), Roman author and teacher of rhetoric
12: *[[Aelle of Sussex]], (ruled 477-514), Bretwalda, king of the South Saxons - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: ..._(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</sm...
7: ..., '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch of the [[Tudor...
9: ...I of England|Henry VIII]], she was a writer and poet. She granted [[Royal Charter]]s to several famous...
11: ...ouncil|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
13: ...r of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen". - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
10: ...e Week"'' for spreading lies about the "Cliveden Set."
12: ...stic song to the tune of the haunting [[Marlene Dietrich]] song ''Lili Marlene'' that they called "The...
20: # [[David Astor|Francis David Langhorne Astor]] (1912-2001) - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
9: ... [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] in [[1912]] and served in that office until [[1921]] when h...
17: ...receiving support from a successful coalition of veterans, women, and union members.
25: ...Church, Virginia]]. She is buried in Westlawn Cemetery in [[Jonesboro, Arkansas]]. - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
8: ...en up. Some of its members managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: .... After fleeing to [[Switzerland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[Zurich Universi...
14: ...ndent Poland. Luxemburg denied the right of self-determination for nations under [[socialism]], which ...
16: ... life, Luxemburg was to remain the principal theoretician of the Polish Social Democrats, and led the ...
19: ...y changes in the whole environment of production methods occurred. She wanted the Revisionists to leav... - Christabel Pankhurst (1631 bytes)
3: ...– [[February 13]], [[1958]]) was a [[suffragette]] born in [[Manchester]], [[England]].
5: ...n to take more [[militant]] action for the suffragette cause after her daughter's arrest and was herse...
7: ... as a Coalition candidate for Parliament in the Smethwick riding but was defeated. Leaving her native ...
11: ...ia]] and was buried in the [[Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery]] in [[Santa Monica, California]]. - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
3: ... 27]], [[1960]]) was a campaigner in the [[suffragette]] movement.
7: ...her mother Emmeline. But in contrast to them she retained her interest in the labour movement.
9: ...via set up the [[East London Federation of Suffragettes]] (ELFS), which over the years evolved politic...
13: ...the Workers Dreadnought to the party rather than retain it as a personal organ she revolted. As a resu...
15: ...tional in [[Russia]] and [[Amsterdam]] and also meetings of the Italian Socialist Party. She argued wi... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
1: ...mage:MargaretSanger-Underwood.LOC.jpg|thumb|Margaret Sanger.]]
2: ...merican]] [[birth control]] activist. Initially meeting with fierce opposition, Sanger gradually won t...
7: ...hat Every Girl Should Know." Distributing a pamphlet, ''Family Limitation'', to poor women, Sanger rep...
9: ...pe prosecution. However, the following year, she returned to the U.S. and resumed her activities, laun...
13: ...gal birth control clinic in the US (renamed Margaret Sanger Research Bureau in her honor in 1940). Tha... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
1: ...st significant Russian [[Acmeist poetry|Acmeist poets]].
7: ...olay Gumilyov]] in [[1910]]. Their son, born in [[1912]], was the historian [[Lev Gumilyov]].
9: ...eral poems written in the form of correspondence between the two.
11: ...y, between 1925 and 1952 (except for an interval between [[1940]] and [[1946]]). She died in [[Leningr...
13: ...heremetev Palace]] in [[St Petersburg, Russia|St Petersburg]]), where Akhmatova lived from the mid [[1... - 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.
27: ...and her brother's death she did not paint until [[1912]].
29: ...he stopped painting because of near blindness. Nonetheless, she took up the cause of [[women's suffrag... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ... picture]] [[actor|star]], known as "America's Sweetheart" and "the girl with the curl." She became on...
9: ...cademy Award for Best Actress]] in [[1929]], but retired from films four years later, after a series o...
11: ...film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of their love; as the couple was driving ...
13: ...rried Fairbanks on [[March 28]] the same year. Together they were regarded as "Hollywood Royalty" and ...
21: * [[1912]]: back to Biograph - 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...
12: From 1903 to 1912 she lived in [[Paris]] with her brother Leo, who ...
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 ... - 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. - Edna St. Vincent Millay (2636 bytes)
1: ...first woman to receive the [[Pulitzer Prize for Poetry]]. She was also known for her unconventional an...
3: ...[http://www.bartleby.com/131/1.html Renascence]" (1912), and on the strength of it was awarded a scholar...
5: ... was attained. She won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Poetry]] in 1923, for ''The Harp-Weaver, and Other Poe...
7: ...en years her junior, for whom a number of her sonnets were written.
9: Her reputation was damaged by poetry she wrote in support of the Allied war effort d...
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