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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
161: | [[1895]] — [[1904]]
189: | [[1785]] — [[1790]], [[1904]] — [[1906]] (wings)
204: | [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]]
209: ...List of current and former capital cities within the United States]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...specially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].'...
6: ...a]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...r]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
12: ...rge Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ..., first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...s of immigration and emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people toda...
7: ...l center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was fo...
9: == Into the Bronze Age ==
14: ...三代; [[pinyin]]: sāndài) that the historical China begins to appear.
18: ...1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood. - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...in by the government. Luxemburg and hundreds of others were captured, tortured, and killed.
6: ... growth defect and was physically handicapped all her life.
8: ...rs managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: ...ience of [[form of government|forms of state]]), the [[Middle Ages]] and economic and stock exchange c...
12: ...f parliament focused more and more on gaining further parliamentary rights and on material wealth. - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
1: ...e_bath.jpg|thumb|right|225px|''The Child's Bath (The Bath)''. [[Mary Cassatt]]. ([[1893]]). Oil on can...
4: ...before she was 10 years old, she visited many of the capitals of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris...
6: ...Masters|old masters]] on her own and in [[1866]] she moved to Paris.
8: ... paint copies of paintings in Italy, after which she traveled about Europe.
10: ...ropean museums, her style matured, and in Paris, she studied with [[Camille Pissarro]]. - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ... and "the girl with the curl." She became one of the [[Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood]].
5: ...n of ''The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. She subsequently played in many melodramas and became...
7: ... [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the stage name '''Mary Pickford'''.
9: ...s that reflected her own age, rather than teenage heroines.
11: ...s was discussing the recent death of his mother, the clock stopped. - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
1: ...rtment at the end of the 14th or commencement of the 15th century]]
2: ... This practice had been the norm for centuries rather than Pizan's invention.
4: ...s ducal and Royal households, in order to support her three children.
5: ...ege of Orleans]] and attacked the ''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
9: ... three children depending on her. This determined her to have recourse to [[literature | letters]] as ... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...tension in women's private emotions; she bridges the mutually contradictory schools of [[Acmeist poetr...
8: ...ation, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristocracy.)
10: ... her daughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor.
12: ... in school, and during the course of her travels she acquired Italian, French and German languages.
14: ...'. Voloshin came to see Tsvetaeva and soon became her friend and mentor. - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: ...igure in London literary society and a member of the [[Bloomsbury group|Bloomsbury Group]].
7: ...its tendency (informed by [[G.E. Moore]], among others) towards doctrinaire rationalism.
9: ...y and one of the foremost [[Modernists]], though she disdained some artists in this category, such as ...
11: ...language "a little further against the dark," and her literary achievements and creativity are influen...
13: ...he art, sexual ambivalence and meditation on the themes of flux of time and life, presented simultaneo... - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
1: ...rican [[nurse]] Clara Barton, first president of the [[American Red Cross]]'']]
2: ...le spirit" and is best remembered for organizing the [[American Red Cross]].
6: ...ady spell 3 syllable words, and surprised her teacher by spelling "artichoke".
8: ...ine, including the "great, loathsome crawling leeches." This was an early indication of what would bec...
12: ..., set up one of the first free public schools in the state. - Painting (4567 bytes)
1: ...] is perhaps the best-known artistic painting in the [[Western world]].]]
2: ...idered by many to be among the most important of the [[art]] forms.
4: ...ce by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface.
8: ...There are examples of [[cave painting]] all over the world.
34: ...etermines the general working characteristics of the paint, such as [[viscosity]], [[miscibility]], [[... - Piccolo heckelphone (2734 bytes)
1: ...s is from b to g"'#, sounding a perfect fourth higher.
3: ...omposition [[Eine Alpensinfonie]]. Named the terz-heckelphone, Strauss ultimately did not score for it...
5: ...ne in F has an extremely wide bore. The angle of the instrument's conicity is quite wide (though not a...
7: ...ely small numbers, with production ceasing altogether in [[1955]] due to lack of interest. Apparently,...
9: ... destroyed in the second world war, or may be in the hands of private collectors awaiting discovery. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: ...sdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
3: ...deral government]] and [[commander-in-chief]] of the [[United States armed forces|armed forces]].
5: ...dent was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today...
7: ...]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] o...
9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]]. - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
12: [[Chester A. Arthur]] ([[1885]])<br>
21: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose C...
23: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
24: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
25: [[Thomas A. Hendricks]] ([[1885]], [[List of leaders who died in... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...as 19 [[kilometre|km]] (12 [[mile]]s) east, near the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It h...
3: ...ended, and it fell into a long decline, which by the late [[Ottoman]] period had seen it reduced to li...
5: ...ia egypt 4.jpg|thumb|right|Alexandria's state-of-the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar...
11: The history of Alexandria covers four periods:
13: ...ounding of the city and ends with the arrival of the Romans (blue). - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...d to arrive at the age of the Earth and outlines their history.
4: ...Other scholars and scientists such as [[Martin Luther]] and [[Johannes Kepler]] believed in a similar ...
6: ...kind. One who did was [[Aristotle]], who thought the Earth and [[universe]] had existed from eternity.
9: ...rth had been created separately from the rest of the universe, several hundred thousands of years befo...
11: ...s rate of cooling. This led him to estimate that the Earth was about 75,000 years old. - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
4: ...e Earth's [[North Pole]] on the opposite side of the planet.
6: ...n continent that bears a possible resemblance to the Antarctic coast. (See also [[History of Antarctic...
8: ...humidity]] of any continent on Earth, as well as the lowest average temperature.
10: It has been assigned the [[Internet]] [[Top-level domain|ccTLD]] '''[[.aq]...
15: ... Nearly all of Antarctica is covered by an [[ice sheet]] that is, on average, 2.5 kilometers thick. - Samoa (9435 bytes)
1: ...s a country comprising a group of [[island]]s in the South [[Pacific Ocean]]. Previous names are '''Ge...
24: | '''Head of State'''
45: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
46: | ''[[The Banner of Freedom]]''
57: ... [[New Zealand]] in [[1914]]. Western Samoa was the first Pacific Island country to gain its independ... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ...ngo War]] (known also as the African World War), the deadliest conflict since [[World War II]].
10: ...n_name = the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
15: national_anthem = [[Debout Congolais]] |
20: ...List of Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|President]] |
40: established_events = - Date | - Flag of Maryland (3908 bytes)
3: ...]. It was officially adopted by [[Maryland]] in [[1904]].
7: ...and 3rd quarters) and of his maternal family (in the 2nd and 4th quarters).
11: ... so they adopted the Crossland banner, which had the benefit of being red and white (which were seen a...
13: ...y the official ornament for a flagstaff carrying the Maryland flag.
18: *(a) The State flag is quartered.
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