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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...[[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking country in the world.
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
42: established_events = • Declared<br> • R...
43: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[18...
62: ...he [[Aztec]], the [[Olmec]], the [[Toltec]], and the [[Maya civilization|Maya]]. - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
105: | [[1911]] — [[1917]]
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
149: | [[1914]] — [[1917]]
201: | [[1906]] — [[1917]]
204: | [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]] - 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 - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
3: ... Pieter van der]], (ca. 1659 - 1733), Dutch publisher
6: *[[Mehemet Aali|Aali, Mehemet]], (1815-1871), Turkish statesman
13: ...[Sarah Aaronsohn|Aaronsohn, Sarah]], (1890-1917), head of [[Nili]], a [[Judaism|Jewish]] [[spy]]-ring - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
9: *[[Chinua Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
10: *[[Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
12: *[[Edward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957) - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...pg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empr...
7: ...Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ... [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
12: ...ince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on ...
14: ...er educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]]. - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
6: | [[November 19]], [[1917]]
51: ...[[1977]], and from [[January 14]], [[1980]] until her [[assassination]] in [[1984]].
55: She was the only child of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], the first [[Prime Minister of India]].
57: ...be a passive leader, but her actions proved her otherwise.
59: ...he emerged to be one of the strongest leaders in the history of independent India. - 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]]. - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ... the poet [[W. B. Yeats]] who frequently visited the house, and were influenced by his artistic and po...
6: ... joining [[Sinn F驮]] in [[1908]], and founding the militant nationalist boy scouting movement [[Fian...
8: ...ment, and she was released under the amnesty of [[1917]].
10: ... [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
12: ...mmunity, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs|Minster for the Gaeltacht]]. - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
1: ...eir at whitehouse.jpg|frame|right|Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]]
2: ...moved to [[Philadelphia]] when he was a teenager; he moved back to Israel after graduate school and wa...
4: ==Born in the Russian empire==
6: ...and the rest of the family followed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
8: ==Emigration to the United States, 1906== - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...English language representative in [[London]] of the [[Federacinarquista Ib鲩ca|CNT-FAI]].
6: ...which sowed the seeds for her anarchist ideas and her independent attitude.
9: ... remained legally married, allowing her to retain her American citizenship.
13: ...pular with the authorities. Berkman (or Sasha as she fondly referred to him) was jailed for fourteen y...
15: She also become friends with [[Hippolyte Havel]] at t... - 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. - 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]]." - 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... - 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. - 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. - Edna St. Vincent Millay (2636 bytes)
1: ...for her unconventional and Bohemian lifestyle and her many love affairs with both men and women.
3: ...[Vassar College]]. After her graduation in 1917, she moved to New York City.
5: ...or Poetry]] in 1923, for ''The Harp-Weaver, and Other Poems''.
7: ..., fourteen years her junior, for whom a number of her sonnets were written.
9: ... noted: "She seems to have caught more flak from the literary critics for supporting democracy than [[... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
3: ...d|English]] physician and [[feminism|feminist]], the first woman to gain a medical qualification in Br...
5: ...ter for the Licence of Apothecaries' Hall, which she obtained in [[1865]].
7: ...e with her principal work, and she soon resigned them.
9: ... elected president of the East Anglian branch of the [[British Medical Association]].
11: ...ed country except Spain and Turkey. She died in [[1917]]. - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
1: ... Edwards Walker, ca 1870. She often wore mens clothes and was arrested for impersonating a man several...
2: ...[Surgery|surgeon]] and the only woman to receive the [[Medal of Honor]].
6: ...ed such binding clothing as [[corsets]], were not healthy and advocated looser fitting clothing.
8: ... set up a joint practice in [[Rome, New York]]. The practice did not flourish, as female doctors were...
10: ... the Cumberland in September, [[1863]], becoming the first ever female U.S. Army Surgeon. - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
1: ...llafitzgerald.jpeg|thumb|Ella Fitzgerald photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]], 1940]]
2: ...rn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her [[scat singing]].
4: ...raised in [[Yonkers, New York]]. She was left on her own as an orphan at age 14.
6: ...ry rhyme]], "[[A Tisket A Tasket]]" that launched her to stardom.
8: ... the new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra."
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