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  1. Mexico (27255 bytes)
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    64: ...l plateau, the Mexica, or Aztecs, as they were sometimes called in memory of [[Aztlan], the starting p...
    72: ...rom the United States, on the condition that the settlers convert to Catholicism and assume Mexican ci...
    74: ...ly-arrived [[English language|English-speaking]] settlers, declared independence from Mexico at [[Wash...
  2. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    3: {| {{prettytable}}
    87: | [[Massachusetts]]
    88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
    105: | [[1911]] — [[1917]]
    149: | [[1914]] — [[1917]]
  3. 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]]...
  4. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    3: *[[Pieter van der Aa|Aa, Pieter van der]], (ca. 1659 - 1733), Dutch publisher
    6: *[[Mehemet Aali|Aali, Mehemet]], (1815-1871), Turkish statesman
    10: *[[Kjetil Aamodt|Aamodt, Kjetil]], (1971-), Norwegian skier
    13: *[[Sarah Aaronsohn|Aaronsohn, Sarah]], (1890-1917), head of [[Nili]], a [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[spy]]-...
  5. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    11: ...ean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
    50: *[[Harold Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Harold]] (c1877-1917)
    51: *[[Peter Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Peter]], (born 1949), English author, novelist
    52: *[[Milton Acorn|Acorn, Milton]], (1923-1986), poet
    57: *[[Oscar Zeta Acosta|Acosta, Oscar Zeta]] (1935-1974)
  6. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...oria''' (Alexandrina Victoria [[Wettin (dynasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[House of Hanover|Hanover]]) (...
    18: Princess Victoria met her future husband, [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Cobur...
    20: ... [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[...
    25: ...t Augustus of Hanover. As the young queen was as yet unmarried and childless, Ernest Augustus was also...
    29: ...y resigned his commission, allowing Melbourne to return to office.
  7. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    6: | [[November 19]], [[1917]]
    51: ...344;्धी)''' ([[November 19]], [[1917]] – [[October 31]], [[1984]]) was [[Prime M...
    57: ...in, what was at that time, a very patriarchal society, Indira was expected to be a passive leader, but...
    59: ... doll), as people thought that she would be a puppet in the hands of other Congress leaders. But she p...
    63: ...ppointment, she created "notoriously weak" [[cabinet]]s, centralizing her own personal authority in a ...
  8. Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
    7: ...rove the conditions of women's lives in the [[Soviet Union]], fighting illiteracy and educating women ...
    11: ...ternal critic of the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Communist Party]] and joined with her frien...
    13: ...and [[Sweden]]. She was also a member of the Soviet delegation to the [[League of Nations]]. She die...
    15: ... is an unusual figure in the history of the [[Soviet Union]], as she was an "Old Bolshevik" and a majo...
  9. 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: ...involved in radical politics through the [[suffragette]] movement and in the Irish nationalist movemen...
    8: ...ment, and she was released under the amnesty of [[1917]].
    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]
  10. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ...er American citizen to hold the post ([[Benjamin Netanyahu]] is a native-born [[Israeli]] whose family...
    6: ...he rest of the family followed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
    10: ...ning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
    12: ... her older sister, Sheyna, was living. Here she met Morris Myerson, a sign painter, who would later b...
    14: She returned to Milwaukee at the urging of her father whe...
  11. Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
    3: ...e witnessed events of the [[Russian Revolution of 1917|Russian Revolution]]. She spent a number of year...
    6: ...e area, she decided to work in a factory as a corset maker. It was in that workplace that Goldman was ...
    9: ...ersner remained legally married, allowing her to retain her American citizenship.
    13: In New York City she met and lived with [[Alexander Berkman]], who was an ...
    18: ...erdict off of the testimony of one invididual, a Detective Jacobs. [[Voltairine de Cleyre]] gave the l...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
    11: ...exual feelings in adolescents. It was followed in 1917 by ''What Every Mother Should Know''. That year, ...
  14. Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
    1: '''Nina Hamnett''' ([[February 14]], [[1890]] – [[December...
    3: Hamnett was born in [[Tenby]], [[Pembrokeshire]], [[Wale...
    5: ...ving there at the time. In Montparnasse she also met her husband, the [[Norway|Norwegian]] artist [[Ro...
    7: ...at the [[Westminster Technical Institute]] from [[1917]] to [[1918]]. After divorcing Kristian, she took...
    9: ...tt.jpg]]</td></tr><tr><td><center>'''- ''Nina Hamnett'' -'''</center></td></tr></table>
  15. 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 ...
    25: ...tion]]" as a part of [[Paramount Pictures]], she gets about $10,000 a week. She became the first actre...
  16. 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.
  17. 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: ...ip to [[Vassar College]]. After her graduation in 1917, she moved to New York City.
    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...
  18. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Eganderson.jpg|frame|Elizabeth Garrett Anderson]]
    3: ...''' ([[9 June]] [[1836]] &#150; [[17 December]] [[1917]]) was an [[England|English]] physician and [[fem...
    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...
  19. Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
    2: ...itionist]], [[Prohibition|prohibitionist]], [[Secret agent|spy]], [[prisoner of war]], [[Surgery|surge...
    6: ...ay, which included such binding clothing as [[corsets]], were not healthy and advocated looser fitting...
    8: ... medical school student, Albert Miller, and they set up a joint practice in [[Rome, New York]]. The p...
    16: ...oldiers, both in the field and hospitals, to the detriment of her own health, and has also endured har...
    18: ...mmissioned officer in the military service, a brevet or honorary rank cannot, under existing laws, be ...
  20. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    2: '''Ella Fitzgerald''' ([[April 25]], [[1917]] &ndash; [[June 15]], [[1996]]), also known as '...
    6: ...rsion of the [[nursery rhyme]], "[[A Tisket A Tasket]]" that launched her to stardom.
    14: ...and the [[Tommy Flanagan]] Trio, she also sang together with the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holid...
    18: ...'Em Cowboy]]'', ''[[St. Louis Blues]]'', and ''[[Let No Man Write My Epitaph]]''.
    20: ...ous [[double bass|bass]] player [[Ray Brown]]. Together they adopted a child, Ray Brown, Jr.

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