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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
39: | [[Florida]]
40: | [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]]
51: | [[Idaho]]
52: | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
160: | [[Providence, Rhode Island|Providence]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explore...
75: *[[Alexandra David-Néel]], (1868-1969), French explorer, visited [[...
83: *[[David Douglas]], Scottish explorer, botanist
104: ...s Republican Party|Republican]] nominee for [[President of the United States]]
129: ...[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...many were eventually assimilated into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences fr...
7: ...a about 65,000 years ago from [[Africa]]. Early evidence for proto-Chinese [[rice paddy]] agriculture ...
11: ...]s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[Chi...
14: ...e of them, the [[Yellow Emperor]], is sometimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Followi...
15: ..._ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
6: ... trader Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (maiden name: L?stein). Rosa had a growth defect and wa...
10: ...of [[form of government|forms of state]]), the [[Middle Ages]] and economic and stock exchange crises.
19: ...e wanted the Revisionists to leave the SPD. This did not take place, but at least [[Karl Kautsky]]'s p...
21: ...a [[general strike]] to rouse the workers into solidarity and prevent war, but the party leadership re...
23: Between [[1904]] and [[1906]] her work was interrupted by three ... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
6: ...tudents, and the slow pace of her courses, she decided to study the [[Old Masters|old masters]] on her...
8: ...er father continued to resist her vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies...
18: ... her health, and Cassatt resumed painting by the mid-1880s.
21: ...aightforward approach. By [[1886]], she no longer identified herself with any art movement and experim...
27: ... by the ancient art, and her brother's death she did not paint until [[1912]]. - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...or some reason, Pickford always claimed that her middle name was Marie). Her father, John Charles Smit...
7: ... also in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the stage...
15: ...[Charles 'Buddy' Rogers|Charles 'Buddy' Rogers]] (1904-1999), a fresh-faced actor known as "America's Bo...
18: * [[1909]]: discovered by [[David Wark Griffith]] at [[American Mutoscope and Biogr...
28: ...husband, Fairbanks, and became its first vice president in 1936. - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
11: ...ome fifteen important works, chiefly in prose, besides minor pieces.
25: ...ved in a manuscript at Longleat. This was edited (1904) for the Roxburghe Club by W.G.F. Warner as ''The... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...nd the tension in women's private emotions; she bridges the mutually contradictory schools of [[Acmeis...
8: ...play on Marina's imagination, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristocracy.)
10: ... frequent and occasionally violent. There was considerable tension between Tsvetaeva's mother and Varv...
12: ...chool in [[Lausanne]]. Changes in the Tsvetaev residence led to several changes in school, and during ...
16: ...nna Akhmatova]], although she never met Blok and did not meet Akhmatova until the 1940s. Describing th... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ...ere near a simple recapitulation of the coterie's ideals, Woolf's work can be understood as consistent...
11: Woolf is considered one of the greatest innovators in the English...
13: ...he Lighthouse" is a story on the Ramsay family holiday and the family members' interlocking tensions r...
15: ...], near her home in [[Rodmell]]. She left a [[suicide note]] for her husband: "I feel certain that I a...
17: [[Hermione Lee]]'s ''Virginia Woolf'' provides an authoritative examination of Woolf's life, u... - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
1: ...'Famed American [[nurse]] Clara Barton, first president of the [[American Red Cross]]'']]
6: ...a was home-educated and extremely bright. It is said that her older brothers and sisters were kept bus...
8: ...ther became ill, for 2 years Clara stayed by his side and learned to administer all his medicine, incl...
16: ...s dying, they had a conversation that she later said changed her life. He gave Clara a command that sh...
21: ...ges of Petersburg and Richmond. Barton delivered aid to soldiers of both the North and South. In [[186... - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: ... using written language. Artistic painting is considered by many to be among the most important of the...
34: ...r artist.]] Different types of paint are usually identified by the medium that the pigment is suspend...
52: ...nts, techniques and methods that typify an ''individual'' artist's work. It can also refer to the [[...
74: == Common painting idioms ==
76: Painting idioms include: - Piccolo heckelphone (2734 bytes)
1: ...a very rare [[woodwind]] instrument invented in [[1904]] by the firm of Wilhelm Heckel GmbH in [[Wiesbad...
3: .... Named the terz-heckelphone, Strauss ultimately did not score for it and only a single prototype was ...
5: ...strument's conicity is quite wide (though not as wide as that of a [[saxophone]]), giving it a charact...
11: ...y be a great asset to contemporary composers, providing an alternative to the less-than-satisfactory m... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: ...eal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
3: ... States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of government|chief executi...
5: ... public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of th...
7: ...ulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]]. - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
6: 22nd President<br>
7: 24th President</td></tr>
24: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
29: ...es Democratic Party|Democrat]] elected to the presidency in the era of [[United States Republican Part...
38: ==Presidency== - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
21: ... [[14th century]] Arab historian [[Ibn Khaldun]] ridiculed one where sea-monsters prevent the foundati...
29: ...itants was the geometer and number-theorist [[Euclid]]. From this division arose much of the later tur...
34: ...ed by [[Marc Antony]], for whose favor the city paid dear to [[Octavian]], who placed over it a prefec...
36: ...e regained its old prosperity, commanding, as it did, an important granary of Rome; this fact, doubtle...
42: ...ed throughout the Roman empire, pagan rituals forbidden under punishment of death, and libraries close... - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: .... [[Ca-Al-rich inclusions]] - the oldest known solid constituents within [[meteorites]] which are form...
6: ... the future beyond the end of humankind. One who did was [[Aristotle]], who thought the Earth and [[un...
9: ...st to undertake this exercise, suggesting in the mid-[[18th Century]] that the Earth had been created ...
11: Lomonosov's ideas were mostly speculative, but in [[1779]] the [...
13: Very few of their colleagues paid them much mind. Many left the question of the age... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
4: ... near the Earth's [[North Pole]] on the opposite side of the planet.
8: ...average [[altitude]], and the lowest average [[humidity]] of any continent on Earth, as well as the lo...
24: ...estern hemispheres relative to the [[Greenwich meridian]]. Western Antarctica is covered by the [[Wes...
34: ...n and British claims; claimed [[1943]] as [[AntᲴida Argentina]], one of the four departments of [[Ti...
36: ...sh Claims; claimed [[1940]], as [[comuna de AntᲴida]], one of the two municipalities of [[AntᲴica ... - Samoa (9435 bytes)
2: ... 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
7: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Samoa flag large.png|125px|]]
8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:westasmarms22.PNG]]
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Samoa|In Detail]])
11: | align="center" width="140px" | (Full size) - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ... greatly from the devastating and [[genocide|genocidal]] [[Second Congo War]] (known also as the Afric...
20: ...dents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|President]] |
61: ...t also British diplomat [[Roger Casement]], whose 1904 report on the Congo condemned the practice. [[Jos...
67: ...s Conference (founded in [[Accra]], 1958) and president of the Congolese National Movement, an influen...
72: ...mmand. Their corpses were dissolved in sulfuric acid a few days later. In February, it was announced t... - Flag of Maryland (3908 bytes)
1: ...jpg|200px|thumb|right|Flag of Maryland. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
3: ...]. It was officially adopted by [[Maryland]] in [[1904]].
13: ...(Chapter 48, Acts of 1904, effective [[March 9]], 1904). In [[1945]], the legislature made a gold cros...
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