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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
149: | [[1914]] — [[1917]]
204: | [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]]
209: ...List of current and former capital cities within the United States]]
219: [[Category:Lists of cities in the United States|* Capital]] - 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 - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...8th day of the year (309th in [[leap year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
7: ...res [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
9: ...iam III of England|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]].
10: ...852]] - [[Count Camillo Benso di Cavour]] became the [[prime minister]] of [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont...
11: ...Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
6: ...|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
18: ...die, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
22: *[[Khwaja Ahmad Abbas|Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad]], (1914-1987), film director
36: ...in Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ..." to escape death during the [[Great Purge]]s of the [[1930s]].
5: ...e aspects of Bolshevism and opted to join the Mensheviks.
7: ...recognized later for [[socialist feminism]]. The Zhenodtel was eventually closed by [[Stalin]] in [[19...
11: ...ition]]. However, [[Lenin]] managed to dissolve the Workers' Opposition, after which Kollontai was mo...
13: ...Soviet delegation to the [[League of Nations]]. She died in [[1952]]. - 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. - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
3: ...ociated with the struggle for votes for women in the period immediately preceding [[World War I]].
5: ...of whom would make a substantial contribution to the campaign in different ways.
7: ...come to fruition: the right to vote for women in the United Kingdom. - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ...ng the way to universal access to birth control. She was also a fervent believer in [[eugenics]].
5: ...tricken by tuberculosis, she gave birth to a son the following year, followed in subsequent years by a...
7: ...tock Law of 1873]] which outlawed as [[obscene]] the dissemination of contraceptive information and de...
9: ...tates Socialist Party|Socialist Party]] paper, ''The Call''.
11: ...her Should Know''. That year, Sanger was sent to the workhouse for "creating a [[public nuisance]]." - 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]]. - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: ...h]]. She is best known, at least in English, for her account of living in [[Kenya]], ''[[Out of Afric...
5: ...ile serving with the [[Canada|Canadian]] army in the [[First World War]].
7: ... the coffee market in 1931 forced her to abandon the project.
9: ...eudonym of ''Pierre Andrezel''. She was awarded the [[Tagea Brandt Rejselegat]] in [[1939]].
11: ... for many years from [[syphilis]] contracted from her husband. - Marguerite Duras (1799 bytes)
3: '''Marguerite Donnadieu''' ([[April 4]], [[1914]] - [[March 3]], [[1996]]), better known as '''Ma...
5: ...Lot-et-Garonne]] ''[[d鰡rtment]]'', where her father's house was located.
7: ...India Song]]''. She was also the screenwriter of the [[1959]] French film ''[[Hiroshima mon amour]]'',...
9: ...ng synch sound, using voice over to allude to, rather than tell, a story over images whose relation to...
11: She is interred in the [[Cimeti貥 du Montparnasse]]. - Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
1: ... an artist and writer, known as the '''Queen of Bohemia'''.
3: ...of Art]] until [[1910]]. In [[1914]] she went to the [[Montparnasse]] Quarter in [[Paris]], [[France]]...
5: ... time. In Montparnasse she also met her husband, the [[Norway|Norwegian]] artist [[Roald Kristian]].
7: ...]. After divorcing Kristian, she took up with another free spirit, composer [[E.J Moeran]].
11: ...s, furniture, rugs, and the like. The photo shown here is a [[1918]] portrait of a very modest Nina Ha... - Georgia O'Keeffe (2572 bytes)
1: ...Georgia O?Keeffe in Abiquiu, New Mexico, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1950]]
4: ...ubtle tonal transitions, which often transformed the subject into a powerful abstract image.
6: ...in the public schools in [[Amarillo, Texas]] in [[1914]]. In [[1916]] started teaching at [[Columbia Col...
8: ...with O'Keeffe's interpretations of landscapes in the American West.
10: ...k City and secured a place for her to live. Over the next few years O'Keeffe and Stieglitz fell in lov... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...t of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life in [[France]].
3: ...sexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
7: ...s three. After returning almost two years later, she was educated in [[California]], graduating from [...
11: ...nce]] during the height of artistic creativity gathering in [[Montparnasse]].
12: ...is]] with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic. - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
1: '''Nancy Harkness Love''' ([[February 14]], [[1914]] - [[October 22]], [[1976]]) was an [[United Sta...
3: ...on, she worked in various jobs in [[aviation]]. She married Robert Maclure Love in [[1936]].
5: ...testing various aircraft modifications including the new [[tricycle landing gear]].
7: ...commander. In [[1943]] the squadron merged with the
8: [[Women?s Flying Training Detachment]] to become the - 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. - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
4: ...e [[Montmartre]] quarter of [[Paris]] she pursued her interest in art.
6: ...e:ValadonSuzanne BlueRoom.jpg|thumb|300px|left|''The Blue Room''. ([[1923]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]].]]
8: ...] Toulouse-Lautrec painted her in the portrait ''The Hangover''.
10: ...eceived acclaim and some financial success during her lifetime.
12: ...ame of a close friend and as [[Maurice Utrillo]], he became one of Montmartre's well known artists. - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: ...mation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]] for theatrical training.
6: ...ly, she may have been the most famous actress of the [[19th century]].
8: ...to publish a series of books and plays throughout her life.
10: ...at age 34, was quickly collapsed, largely due to the young actor's dependence on morphine.
12: ...Bernhardt ࠂelle-Isle'' ([[1912]]), a film about her daily life at home. - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
4: ...Metropolitan Theater then at the [[Tony Pastor]] Theatre, a popular New York City music hall.
6: ...but at Toole's Theatre in August of 1884. In 1886 her husband of eight years, Frederick W. Keller, pas...
8: ...tion, [[The Kiss (film, 1896)|The Kiss]], became the first screen kiss in cinematic history.
10: ...arried her manager, Kurt Eisfeldt, the same year she began making records for [[RCA Victor|Berliner/Vi...
12: ... second [[silent film]] appearance, this time in the feature-length adaptation of [[George V. Hobart]]... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
1: ...[[diva]]'' or ''[[prima donna]]'' of tennis, was the first female tennis player to become an internati...
3: ...t stars, named ''La Divine'' (the divine one) by the French press.
8: ...n the court, to which his daughter had to direct the ball.
10: ...t. The outbreak of [[World War I]] at the end of the year stopped most national and international tenn...
14: ...nning in 10–8, 4–6, 9–7 to take her first Grand Slam victory.
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