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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: [[Image:China2.jpg|thumb|]][[China]] is one of the world's oldest contin...
7: ...as we know it. In late [[Neolithic]] times, the [[Huang He]] valley began to establish itself as a cul...
15: [[Image:Statute_ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://clas...
28: ...bsorb smaller powers, and vie for hegemony. The [[Hundred Schools of Thought]] of Chinese philosophy b...
30: ...mself the [[Qin Shi Huang Di|First Emperor]] (Shi Huangdi), forming the first Chinese empire under the... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
1: [[Image:GENTILESCHI Judith.jpg|right|thumb|250px|''[[Book of Judith|Judith]] Beheading [[H...
9: [[Image:Susanna.jpg|left|thumb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collectio...
24: In Florence, Artemisia enjoyed huge success. She was accepted in the ''Accademia de...
30: ... was full of problems with creditors and with her husband. These problems lead to her return to [[Rome...
40: ... she became friend with [[Cassiano dal Pozzo]], a humanist, collector and lover of arts. However, des... - Silk (8683 bytes)
1: [[Image:Silk_worm4.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Silk Worms. Image provided by [http://cla...
12: [[Image:Spinning_silk.jpg|thumb|250px|Spinning Silk, Thailand. Image provided b...
15: ...("silkworm") before the cocoons are gathered and thus the single thread which makes up the cocoon has ...
21: ... boiling water or they are killed with a needle, thus allowing the whole cocoon to be unravelled as on...
46: ...dicrafts, silk is also used for items like [[parachute]]s, bicycle [[tire]]s, [[silk comforter|comfort... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
55: ...The Netherlands ranked fifth on the [[2004]] [[UN Human Development Index]], behind [[Norway]], [[Swed...
66: ...set-inflation bubble, the [[tulipomania]] of 1636-1637, and, according to Murray Sayle, the world's firs...
98: [[Image:Netherlands map large.png|thumb|300px|Map of The Netherlands, with red dots mar...
121: [[Image:Netherlands pol87.jpg|thumb|450px|Map of the Netherlands (ca. 1975; see als...
126: ...e Dutch coastline has changed considerably due to human intervention and natural disasters. Most notab... - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
42: ...Williams]], after being banished from the [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] for his religious views, settle...
44: ...637 [[Anne Hutchinson]] was banished from [[Massachusetts]] for expressing her beliefs that people cou...
72: ...land is bordered on the north and east by [[Massachusetts]], on the west by [[Connecticut]], and on th...
113: [[Image:National-atlas-rhode-island.png|thumb|300px|Rhode Island, showing major cities and ro...
197: [[Image:Riuds.jpg|thumb|right|A sample version of the current Rhode Isl... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
1: [[Image:SalemWitchcraftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch ...
12: ...], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
13: ...inces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to the [[Hudson Valley]] area
22: ... found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massachusetts]]; [[Mayflower Compact]] signed
25: *[[1629]]-[[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] founded, led by [[John Winthrop... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: [[Image:Thomas Hobbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John M...
6: ...osophy and other matters, providing an account of human nature as self-interested cooperation. He was ...
10: ...brother Francis. Hobbes was educated at Westport church from the age of four, passed to the [[Malmesbu...
14: ...uld not survive war or provide stability and was thus undesirable.
16: ...aris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he considered himself a philosopher. - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
2: ...age:Rene-Descartes-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://...
6: ...ke]], [[George Berkeley|Berkeley]] & [[David Hume|Hume]]. Leibniz, Spinoza, and Descartes were all ver...
20: ...alilei|Galileo]] was condemned by the [[Catholic Church]], and Descartes abandoned plans to publish ''...
28: In [[1667]], the [[Roman Catholic Church]] placed his works on the [[Index Librorum Pro...
30: ...ected in the 18th century remains in the Swedish church. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
31: *[[Rodolphus Agricola]], (1443-1485){{fn|R}}
59: *[[Louis Althusser]], (1918-1990){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
70: *[[Anaxarchus]], (fl. 340 BC){{fn|R}}
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
144: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (1915-1975) - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
11: ...Malpighi]] (1628–1694), [[Jan Swammerdam]] (1637–1680), and [[Robert Hooke]] (1635–170...
57: ...etics laboratories (''Drosophila melanogaster''), Humans, and the Sweetbay Magnolia.
88: === [[Human]] (''[[Homo sapiens]]'') ===
158: ... the type species of the genus ''Magnolia'', and thus also of all [[flowering plant]]s. - Vernier scale (1907 bytes)
1: ...ch]] mathematician [[Pierre Vernier]] ([[1580]]-[[1637]]). In some languages, this device is called a ''... - Scientific method (40667 bytes)
15: ... not therefore be supplied with wings, but rather hung with weights, to keep it from leaping and flyin...
23: ...uiding principles. The following quote from his [[1637]] treatise, ''[[Discourse on Method]]'' presents ...
47: ...ductive reasoning is not logically valid. [[David Hume]] set the difficulty out in detail. [[Karl Popp...
63: ... a claim about [[lateral gene transfer]] in the [[human genome]].
77: ...sible or unmanipulatable objects such as stars or human populations. The measurements often require sp... - Opera (25153 bytes)
20: ...bly even the entire text of all roles; opera was thus conceived as a way of "restoring" this situation...
22: ...lly-fledged monody. All such works tended to set humanist poetry of a type that attempted to immitate...
24: ...y always focused on some particular element of of human emotion or experience, expressed through mytho...
33: ...t remain confined to court audiences for long; in 1637 the idea of a "season" ([[Carnival]]) of publicly...
59: ...interpolated songs that the students in Lutheren church-schools often produced. - New Sweden (3805 bytes)
8: ...aunched from the port of [[Gothenburg]] in late [[1637]]. [[Samuel Blommaert]] assisted with the fitting...
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