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- Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...t and literature, who spent most of her life in [[France]].
7: ...r, she was educated in [[California]], graduating from [[Radcliffe College]] in 1897 followed by two y...
11: In 1902 she moved to [[France]] during the height of artistic creativity ga...
12: From 1903 to 1912 she lived in [[Paris]] with her br...
13: ... her whole life, Stein was supported by a stipend from her brother Michael's business. - Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
2: ...ur [[album]]s as the frontwoman for several bands from [[1967]] to a posthumous release in [[1971]].
4: ..., she began singing blues and [[folk music]] with friends.
6: ...acquired a reputation as a "[[Amphetamine|speed]] freak" and occasional [[heroin]] user. She also used...
8: ...Port Arthur to recuperate, she again moved to San Francisco in [[1966]], where her bluesy vocal style ...
10: ...estival]], which included a version of [[Big Mama Thornton]]'s "Ball and Chain" and featured a barnstorming ... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
9: ...fter, they never divorced, and Bonnie was wearing Thornton's wedding ring when she died.
15: ...rested in late 1926, after running when police confronted him over a rental car he'd failed to return ...
19: ... most prevalent story is that it was through his friend Clarence Clay. Clarence's sister, Bonnie's si...
23: ...ts]] said that it was Eastham where Clyde turned "from a schoolboy to a rattlesnake."
25: ...s, embroiled in a plan to raid Eastham prison and free associate [[Raymond Hamilton]] and others. He r... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
4: ...[John H. Bankhead]] ([[1842]]-[[1920]]) (Democrat from Alabama [[1907]]-[[1920]]).
18: ...the same award followed her 1942 performance in [[Thornton Wilder]]'s The Skin of Our Teeth.
20: In 1944, [[Alfred Hitchcock]] cast her as journalist and cynic Co...
24: ...falling star in the Sixties. Bankhead never faded from the public eye, but was increasingly a caricatu...
26: ...ad died in New York City of [[pneumonia]] arising from [[influenza]], complicated further by [[emphyse... - Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
3: ...aureen O'Sullivan]]. She then went on to graduate from the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]].
9: In [[1940]], Leigh arranged for a divorce from Holman and married [[Laurence Olivier]]. The p...
11: ...ugh she continued her career with such plays as [[Thornton Wilder]]'s ''[[Skin of Our Teeth]]'', the [[1946]...
13: ...osedly friendly terms. Leigh continued to keep a framed photograph of him on her bedside table, even ... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
36: ... the most famous of all [[state motto]]s: "[[Live free or die]]".
51: ... modern [[Republican Party]] by [[Amos Tuck]] and friends. New Hampshire grew as a hotbed of [[Aboliti...
58: ...ther [[John H. Sununu]] was governor of the state from [[1983]]–[[1988]]. [[List of New Hampshir...
60: ...ampshire)| Executive Council]] that is a holdover from the [[Governor's Council]] of the Colonial era....
66: ...ermont]] voted on [[March 2]], [[2004]] to secede from [[Vermont]] and join New Hampshire—a larg... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
8: ...YA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
112: * [[1589]]: [[Stocking frame]]: [[William Lee]]
134: ...quadrant]]: [[Thomas Godfrey (inventor)|Thomas Godfrey]] - Colorado (22240 bytes)
88: ... for the [[Colorado River]], which takes its name from the [[Spanish language|Spanish]] word "colorado...
110: ...at Plains]] within Colorado at elevations ranging from 3500 to 7000 ft (1,000 to 2,000 m). [[Kansas]] ...
112: The major cities and towns lie just east of the Front Range, in the I-25 corridor. The majority of t...
114: To the west lies the [[Colorado Front Range|Front Range]] of the [[Rocky Mountains]] with notabl...
116: To the west of the Front Range lies the [[continental divide]]. To the ... - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
1: {{MLB White Sox franchise}}
5: ...893 in sports|1893]], as the [[Sioux City, Iowa]] franchise in the minor [[Western League (U.S. baseba...
7: ...n 1991; the original [[Comiskey Park]] was in use from 1910 to 1990.)
16: ==Franchise history==
17: ...before claiming major league status, the St. Paul franchise was relocated to Chicago, to compete direc... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
11: ...hancellor of Germany|chancellor]]) of [[Germany]] from [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[N...
15: He led Germany from the depths of post-[[World War I]] defeat to be...
20: ...z]] in the province of [[Upper Austria]], not far from the [[German Empire|German]] border in what was...
24: ...s was impossible since the Jews had been expelled from Graz in the [[15th century]] and were not allow...
25: ... Hitler's profession his family moved frequently, from [[Braunau]] to [[Passau]], [[Lambach]], [[Leond... - Fashion (7767 bytes)
1: ...current (constantly changing) trend, favoured for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intelle...
10: Although that concept frequently applies to [[clothes]] and other aspects ...
20: ...'' from [[Nuremburg]] (left) with her counterpart from [[Venice]], in 1496-97. The Venetian lady's hig...
21: ...s cut changed more slowly. Men's fashions derived from military models, and changes in a European male...
23: ...ge picked up in the 1780s with the publication of French engravings that showed the latest Paris style... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
29: ...language|Extremaduran]]) as ''chalaque'', then in French as ''cheraqui'', and then by the English as '...
31: ... sound after early contact with Europeans of both French and Spanish ancestry in Georgia and Alabama d...
33: ...om the [[Choctaw]] trade language. It was derived from the Choctaw word "Cha-la-kee" which means "thos...
46: ...dia of North American Indians'']; 2000 population from a [http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/census/2...
84: The Cherokee nation was unified from an interrelated society of city-states in the e... - List of Major League Baseball players (29066 bytes)
92: *[[Frank Baker|Frank "Home Run" Baker]] β
261: *[[Frank Chance]] β
276: *[[Fred Clarke]] β
315: *[[Frankie Crosetti]]
380: *[[Fred Dunlap]] - United States Declaration of Independence (23184 bytes)
8: ...ee and independent States, that they are absolved from all allegiance to the British Crown, and that a...
10: ...n. Jefferson did most of the writing, with input from the committee. His original draft included a d...
13: [[image:Draftcrop.jpg|thumb|300px|Fragment of an early draft of the Declaration]]
24: ...feguard these rights, and derive their just power from the consent of the governed
36: ..., [[1776]], in geographic order of their colonies from north to south, though some delegates were not ... - List of major league baseball players (29066 bytes)
92: *[[Frank Baker|Frank "Home Run" Baker]] β
261: *[[Frank Chance]] β
276: *[[Fred Clarke]] β
315: *[[Frankie Crosetti]]
380: *[[Fred Dunlap]]
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