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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... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
52: *[[Hussam Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
54: *[[Humayun Abdulali|Abdulali, Humayun]], (1914-2001), [[India]]n [[ornithologist]]
66: *[[John Jacob Abel|Abel, John Jacob]] (1857-1938), pharmacologist
104: *[[Joze Abram|Abram, Joze]], (1875-1938), poet - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
10: *[[John A. M. Adair|Adair, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
26: ...Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
29: *[[Arthur Adamov|Adamov, Arthur]], (1908-1997), dramatist, author
65: ...(1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
111: *[[Gustavus Adolphus|Adolphus, Gustavus]], (1594-1632), King of Sweden - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
5: ...lle, Tennessee]] in [[Humphreys County, Tennessee|Humphreys County]].
7: ...ere she cared for their children and home and her husband practiced law and started a political career...
9: Her husband was elected to the [[United States House of ...
11: ...]] appointed Caraway to serve out the rest of her husband's unfinished term. She was sworn in to offi...
15: ... reelection. Populist [[Louisiana]] politician [[Huey Long]] travelled to Arkansas on a 9-day campaig... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
19: |[[July 21]], [[1938]]
27: '''Janet Reno''' (born [[July 21]], [[1938]]) was the 78th [[United States Attorney General|... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
1: [[Image:MargaretSanger-Underwood.LOC.jpg|thumb|Margaret Sanger.]]
5: ... from [[Claverack College]] in [[Hudson, New York|Hudson]], Sanger trained as a [[nurse]] and worked f...
21: ...iness in Marriage'' (1926), and an autobiography (1938).
24: ...n. An [[atheist]], Sanger attacked the Christian church for its opposition to her message, blaming it ...
29: ... for her times, her thoughts on the psychology of human sexuality place her squarely in the pre-[[Freu... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
1: [[Image:KarenBlixen.jpeg|right|thumb|150px|Blixen in Kenya, 1918]]
7: ...]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separated in 1921, and th...
11: ... many years from [[syphilis]] contracted from her husband.
20: ...[[Out of Africa]]'' (1937 in Denmark and England, 1938 in USA)
26: * ''Ehrengard'' (posthumous 1963, USA) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
22: ...[[1936]]), and ''[[Anthem (novella)|Anthem]]'' ([[1938]]).
31: ...rippling culture of resentment towards individual human happiness, flourishment, and success.
33: ...War II]] under the best possible light. After the HUAC hearings, when Ayn Rand was asked about her fee...
46: ... situation which increased after the death of her husband in [[1979]]. One of her final projects was w...
54: ... [[Rose Wilder Lane]]. She expressed qualified enthusiasm for the economic thought of [[Ludwig von Mis... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. T...
9: [[image:Stein_by_picasso.jpg|thumb|left|326px|Portrait of Gertrude Stein by [[Pabl...
23: ...pled with democratic values based in pragmatism; thus at the opening of the German occupation of Franc...
25: [[image:Gertrude Stein 1935-01-04.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein, photographed by [[Carl Va...
34: ...atic, playful, sometimes repetitive and sometimes humorous style. Typical quotes are - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
5: In [[1937]] and [[1938]] she was a [[test pilot]] for [[Gwinn Air Car Co... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
2: ...lish [[aviatrix]] who was born in [[Kingston upon Hull]].
10: ... Havilland]] [[Puss Moth]] co-piloted with [[Jack Humphreys]].
18: ...]] air race. Johnson was to divorce Mollison in [[1938]].
27: ....uk/humber/famous_folk/amyjohnson/biog1.shtml BBC Humber site for Johnson centenary] - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
2: ...[[September 23]], [[1865]] – [[April 7]], [[1938]]) was a French [[painter]].
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...
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. - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
13: ...rradiates Joycean epiphanies on the universals of human condition. The intensity of Virginia Woolf's p...
15: ... [[Rodmell]]. She left a [[suicide note]] for her husband: "I feel certain that I am going mad again: ...
51: *''Three Guineas'' ([[1938]]) - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
1: [[image:Hanna_Reistch.jpg|thumb|right|288px|Hanna Reitsch in the Fa 61]]
6: ... Nazi party, always looking for publicity, and in 1938 she flew the Fa 61 every night inside the arena o... - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
1: [[Image:Rosalind Franklin.jpg|180px|thumb|right|Rosalind Franklin]]
7: ==Cambridge and early career 1938-1950==
8: In the autumn of 1938 Rosalind Franklin started at [[Newnham College, C...
15: ...covered that there were two forms of DNA, at high humidity (when wet) the DNA fibre became long and th...
25: ... death in [[1958]] had made her ineligible. (Posthumous prizes are permitted only if the recipient di... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
1: [[Image:Lise_Meitner.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Lise Meitner]]
10: After Austria was annexed by Germany in [[1938]], Meitner was forced to flee Germany for Sweden.... - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
11: [[Image:Marymagdalene.JPG|thumb|Mary Magdalene, in a dramatic 19th-century popu...
12: ...e gospel was despised and dismissed by the early church fathers. In the fragmentary text, the disciple...
22: Dr. Karen King, a professor of church history at [[Harvard Divinity School]], has ob...
31: ...8-42 and John 1:10); although the Roman Catholic Church withdrew from this linkage at the [[Second Vat...
33: For some Christians, the idea developed by Church fathers, that Mary is also the woman that Je... - Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
1: [[Image:Swp marina raskova 350.jpg|thumb|Marina Raskova]]
3: ...f over 800,000 women in the military service in a huge way by founding three female air regiments whic...
5: ...f these record flights occurred in [[1937]] and [[1938]], while she was still teaching at the Air Academ...
9: ...d was vulnerable in a crash landing, Raskova parachuted out before they touched down. She had forgott... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
7: ... soon ended without rancor. On [[November 2]], [[1938]], at age twenty-three, she married the choleric ...
9: ...uding journalist Frederick Voigt. She left for [[Hungary]], where in [[February]] [[1940]] she persua...
11: ...Krystyna and Kowerski made good their escape from Hungary via the [[Balkans]] and [[Turkey]].
15: ...stanbul]], [[Turkey]], during their flight from [[Hungary]], to charm transit visas through French-man...
24: In the meantime Krystyna's husband, Jerzy Giżycki, when informed that Wilk... - Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
2: ...ropaganda film]]s for the German [[Nazi Party]]. Shut out of the film industry after [[World War II|th...
11: [[Image:Egzekucja.jpg|thumb|right|150px|22 Jews digging their graves, pictu...
19: ...-> of life in the oceans, full of harmony, on her hundredth birthday - [[August 22]], [[2002]].
45: ...he Nations'', Part 2 as ''Festival of Beauty'', [[1938]])
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