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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... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: | [[Image:bwvictoria.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the Uni...
18: Princess Victoria met her future husband, [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]], whe...
20: ...axe-Coburg-Gotha archives, they reported that her husband's personal surname was ''Wettin'' (or ''von ...
33: [[Image:PennyRed.jpeg|thumb|right|A likeness of Queen Victoria appears on t...
35: ... Palace]]; four days before, Victoria granted her husband the style ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Alb... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: [[Image:Victoria Mary of Teck.jpg|thumb|250px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image...
9: ...and the younger daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]].
11: ...ed visiting the [[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]es and [[museum]]s.
17: ... Cambridge]], whose father, HRH The [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]], was a brother of HRH The [...
27: ... VIII, later Duke of Windsor]], <td>[[23 June]] [[1894]]<td>[[28 May]] [[1972]]<td> married [[Wallis Sim... - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
9: ... legislator had served in the U.S. Senate since [[1894]], when [[Francis B. Stockbridge]] died. - Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: [[Image:Ouida_cartoon.png|thumb|Caricature of Ouida (Punch, August 20, 1881)]]'...
15: * ''Helianthus '' (1908)
17: * ''A Lemon Tree'' (1894)
28: * ''The Silver Christ'' (1894) - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
10: ...ky). Her only full sister, Anastasia, was born in 1894. Quarrels between the children were frequent and ...
20: ...returned to Moscow hoping to be reunited with her husband. She was trapped in Moscow for five years. D...
22: ...to the volunteers in the White Army, in which her husband was fighting as an officer.
34: Meanwhile, Tsvetaeva's husband was rapidly developing Soviet sympathies and...
36: Tsvetaeva does not seem to have known that her husband was a spy, nor the extent to which he was co... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
6: [[Image:ValadonSuzanne BlueRoom.jpg|thumb|300px|left|''The Blue Room''. ([[1923]]). [[Suz...
16: [[Image:ValadonSuzanne TheBath.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''The Bath''. ([[1908]]). [[Suzanne...
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22: [[Image:LautrecValadon.jpg|thumb|200px|left|''The Hangover''. [[Henri de Toulous...
24: ...awings", and fed caviar to her "[[Roman Catholic Church|good Catholic]]" cats on Fridays. - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
1: [[Image:BessieSmith.jpg|thumb|250px|Bessie Smith photographed by Carl Van Vec...
2: ... [[blues]] singer of [[1920s]] and [[30s]], and a huge influence on the singers who followed her.
7: ...song written and previously recorded by [[Alberta Hunter]]. Working a heavy theatre schedule during th...
11: ...ch [[Swing Era]] musicians as Frankie Newton and Chu Berry. Even [[Benny Goodman]], who happened to be...
17: ... featured an interview with the attending doctor, Hugh Smith, that the story was put to rest, although... - Trumpet (13239 bytes)
5: [[image:Bb-trumpet-large-01.jpg|thumb|250px|left|A standard B♭ trumpet]]
14: [[image:Trumpet in c german.jpg|thumb|150px|trumpet in C with rotary valves]]
18: [[image:Picc-trumpet-large-01.jpg|thumb|250px|Piccolo trumpet in B♭ - note the sw...
19: ...the smaller mouthpiece size, the player's [[embouchure]] is affected much more severely than when play...
28: ...and were primarily used for military purposes (Joshua's shofar, blown at the battle of [[Jericho]], ca... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
12: [[Chester A. Arthur]] ([[1885]])<br>
39: [[Image:President_cleveland_wedding.png|left|thumb|Grover Cleveland was the first and only Preside...
46: ...ss of our national character...." He also vetoed hundreds of private pension bills to [[American Civi...
48: ...Image:DSCN4468 buffaloclevelandstatue e.jpg|left|thumb|Statue of Cleveland outside City Hall in Buffal...
54: ...arrison]], he received fewer electoral votes and thus lost the election - as did [[Samuel Tilden]] in ... - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
54: ...the 4th century B.C. on his way to [[India]]. One hundred fifty years later the [[Parthian Kingdom]] e...
60: ...d by [[Russia]] between [[1865]] and [[1885]], by 1894 [[imperial Russia]] had taken control of Turkmeni...
70: ... languages, including [[Croatian]], [[Polish]], [[Hungarian]] and [[Bantu]], exactly for this reason.
86: [[Image:Turkmenistan-map.png|thumb|300px|Map of Turkmenistan]]
103: [[Image:Turkmen man with camel.jpg|thumb|A Turkmen man in traditional clothes]] - Uganda (11554 bytes)
57: ...ival of the Arabs and Europeans in the mid 1800s. Humans are known to have lived in the area since at ...
61: ...[[protectorate]] by the [[United Kingdom]] from [[1894]]. As several other territories and chiefdoms we...
74: [[Image:Ug-map.png|thumb|left|Map of Uganda]]
87: [[Image:UgandaCoffee.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[Coffee]] is Uganda's main export....
104: ==Human rights== - Flag of Mississippi (1142 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mississippi_flag.jpg|thumb|right|Flag of Mississippi. Image provided by[ht...
2: ...ag|Confederate battle flag]]. It was adopted in [[1894]].
4: ...01]], the voters of the state opted to retain the 1894 flag, over a new flag that some considered less o... - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
1: [[image:ruthbatting.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Ruth batting for the Yankees]]
10: [[Image:Babe ruth holding baseball.jpg|thumb|right|400px|Babe Ruth, full-length portrait, st...
12: ...n. But, instead of getting his comeuppance, Babe shut the other team down.
21: [[image:Babe_ruth.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Babe Ruth started on his annual job today...
23: ...average. He won 23 games, lost 12 and threw nine shutouts, still the best mark for a left hander as we... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ... Champlain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the eas...
57: ...[[Mount Ellen]], [[Mount Abraham]], and [[Camel's Hump]]. The lowest point in the state is [[Lake Cham...
58: ...ribes out of Vermont, later using the area as a [[hunting]] ground and warring with the remaining Aben...
62: ...rmont and the site of the first [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] [[Mass (liturgy)|mass]].
68: ... settlements were made by the [[Province of Massachusetts Bay]] to protect its settlers on the western... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
50: [[Image:National-atlas-oklahoma.PNG|thumb|360px|right|Map of Oklahoma]]
63: Oklahoma has the heaviest thunderstorms in the entire world ('Tornado alley'), ...
124: ...ch]] name: "Okla" is "[[ochre]]" and "homa" is "[[human|homme]]", as the Indians were known by [[Louis...
148: ...kee Strip was opened to settlement by land run in 1894. Also, in 1893, Congress set up the [[Dawes Rolls...
153: ...00s]] the [[oil]] business began to get underway. Huge pools of underground oil were discovered in pla... - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
2: ...nist Suffrage Parade in New York City, 1912.jpeg|thumb|350px|Suffrage parade, New York City, 1912]]
4: ...and for public office in [[South Australia]] in [[1894]], along with universal suffrage in that state.
17: ...to stand for parliament was South Australia, in [[1894]].
21: *[[Bhutan]] -- One vote per family in village-level elec...
30: [[Image:Stamp-ctc-19th-amendment.jpg|thumb|American women earned the right to vote with th... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
84: *[[Ludolf Bakhuysen]] ([[1631]]-[[1708]])
89: *[[Balthus]] ([[1908]]-[[2001]])
187: *[[Arthur Boyd]] ([[1920]]-[[1999]])
227: *[[Gustave Caillebotte]] ([[1848]]-[[1894]])
264: *[[Frederick Edwin Church]] ([[1826]]-[[1900]]) - Castle (27805 bytes)
5: [[Image:Prague_castle2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by...
7: [[Image:Ireland_coast.jpg|280px|thumb|right|Castle found along the coast of Ireland. ...
14: ...uld control surrounding territory. The story of [[Hugh of Abbeville]] in the last decades of the 10th ...
15: :Because [Hugh of Abbeville's peers] were not all lords of cas...
19: [[Image:Craigievar castle 1991.jpg|thumb|100px|right|[[Craigievar Castle]] in [[Aberdeen... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
1: [[Image:Landon-IcarusandDaedalus.jpg|right|thumb|Icarus and Daedalus]]
3: Humanity's desire to fly probably dates back to the ...
9: [[Image:Ornithopter_leonardo1.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter body ]]
11: [[Image:Ornithopter_leonardo2.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter wings ]]
17: ...es greater force and less weight than exists in a human body. The science of mechanics might perhaps s...
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