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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
53: | [[1905]] — [[1913]], [[1919]] — [[1920]] (wings added)
108: | [[Helena, Montana|Helena]]
113: | [[1919]] — [[1932]]
193: | [[1919]] — [[1928]] (Legislative Building)
204: | [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]] - 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. - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...[[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']]. To her family, she was known as '''''May'''''.
5: ...ary's valuable collection of jewels built up over her years as queen are now priceless.
9: ...ary Adelaide of Cambridge]], the third child and the younger daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Du...
11: ... for a time. There Princess May enjoyed visiting the [[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]es and [...
13: ...he Swiss Embassy helped pass letters from Mary to her aunt, who lived in [[Germany]]. - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
1: ...64]]) was a socialite politician and a member of the prominent [[Astor family]].
4: ...us as a 20th-century tastemaker and the owner of the influential British decorating firm [[Sibyl Colef...
6: ...Shaw 2nd]], then moved to England where in 1906, she married [[Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor|Waldo...
8: ...st woman member to actually take her seat, since the first elected female member in [[1918]], [[Consta...
10: ...ewssheet ''"The Week"'' for spreading lies about the "Cliveden Set." - 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: ...to life imprisonment, 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]]. - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
5: ...WSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]].
7: ...and her memory is still preserved in the name of the [[Fawcett Society]].
9: ...ior wrangler]] in the [[Cambridge University]] mathematics examinations. - 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. - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
1: ...nder of [[American Atheists]] and campaigned for the [[separation of church and state]].
4: ... another son (Jon Garth Murray) by a different father.
6: ==An American atheist==
7: ...ife'' magazine]] referred to Madalyn Murray as ''the most hated woman in America''.
9: ...rst [[CEO]] before later handing the office on to her son Jon Garth. - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...ly set in provincial England, are well known for their [[realism]] and psychological perspicacity.
5: ...scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
8: ...at that time that she began to live with [[George Henry Lewes]] in an extramarital cohabitation.
10: ...so he remained married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
12: ...heir [[wedding night]]; he survived. She died at the age of 61 in London of a [[kidney]] [[ailment]] a... - 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. - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
2: ...er mysterious disappearance during a flight over the [[Pacific Ocean]].
6: ...first twelve years of her life living with her mother's parents.
8: ... She was even featured in local newspapers while she taught English.
10: ...on [[February 7]], [[1931]]. Earhart referred to the marriage as a "partnership" with "dual control."
14: ... [[National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert Hoover]]. - 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... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
5: She was born in [[New York, New York|New York]]. She attended [[Vassar College]], graduating in 1909.
7: ...aculty in [[1923]]. [[Margaret Mead]] was one of her students.
9: ...ote poetry under the name "Anne Singleton" until the early 1930s.
11: ...ics dismiss these patterns as a "tiny subset" of the whole.)
13: In 1936 she was appointed an [[associate professor]]. - Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
1: ...t she used to develop elegant abstractions which she formalized beautifully.
3: [[Image:Noether.jpg|thumb|Emmy Noether]]
5: ...d mathematician and a professor at [[Erlangen]]. She did not show
6: ...y precocity at mathematics — as a teenager she was more interested in music and dancing.
8: ...David Hilbert]], had to advertise her courses in the - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
1: ...ntique]], [[France]], was a nurse and founder of the [[American Red Cross Nursing Service]].
4: ...ee, Arizona]] until accepting an appointment as the Superintendent of Nurses at University Hospital i...
6: ...sociation and chair of the National Committee of the Red Cross Nursing Service.
8: ...han 20,000 of her nurses played vital roles with the United States military.
10: ...orial to Jane Delano and the 296 nurses who lost their lives during World War I. - 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. - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
3: ...nd singer, sometimes known as "The Black Venus." She became a [[France|French]] [[citizen]] in [[1937]...
5: ...during the [[Harlem Renaissance]], performing at the [[Plantation Club]].
7: ...ans, adding yet another element of excitement to the show.
9: ... also starred in several successful films, among them ''Zouzou'' (1934) and ''Princesse Tamtam'' (1935...
11: ...ot legally binding). At this time she also scored her greatest song hit "''J'ai deux amours''" (1931) ... - Ellen G. White (5403 bytes)
3: ...tism]]. Most of her life she lived and worked in the [[United States]], except for a period of [[1890]...
5: ...s a [[leader]] who emphasized [[education]] and [[health]] and promoted establishment of [[schools]] a...
7: ...les are available in English. Among her works is the popular Christian book, ''Steps to Christ''.
9: ...ing the Word of God, and preparing the world for the Second [[Advent]], or second coming of [[Christ]]...
11: ...o be from Satan and one of the big apostasies of the last days.
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