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  1. History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
    2: ...the native population. U.S. industry expanded rapidly throughout the era; by the dawn of the 20th cen...
    9: ... Rights Act of 1866]]; however, his veto was overridden. This failure of the federal government to ef...
    11: ... 11]], [[1868]]. The first Reconstruction Act divided ten Confederate states (all except [[Tennessee...
    13: ...alled [[carpetbaggers]] by southerners, and were widely perceived as being motivated by graft and corr...
    19: ...ontentious Presidential election of 1876]] was decided in favor of [[Rutherford B. Hayes]], supported ...
  2. History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
    7: ... agriculture became increasingly mechanized with widespread use of the [[tractor]], so fewer farmers w...
    9: [[President of the United States|US President]] [[Woodrow Wilson]] campaigned for the U.S. t...
    14: In the [[U.S. presidential election, 1920]] the [[United States Republ...
    18: ...ic became widely popular with the young (and was widely reviled as unmusical noise by much of the olde...
    27: ...regulating the sale or use of a substance was considered so far from the accepted powers of the U.S. F...

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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explore...
    75: *[[Alexandra David-NĂ©el]], (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]]
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    14: * [[1884]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1884]]: [[United States Democrati...
    18: * [[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrende...
    19: * 1918 - The [[German Revolution]] begins when 40,000 [[...
    24: * [[1939]] - [[World War II]]: U.S. President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosev...
    27: * [[1952]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1952]]: [[United States Republica...
  3. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    26: ...us|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
    41: ...35-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
    43: ... Charles Francis]] (born 1910), son of above, president of [[Raytheon]]
    44: ..., (1952-2001), British author of [[Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]
    51: *[[Henry Adams|Adams, Henry]], (1838-1918), author
  4. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    21: *[[David Agmon|Agmon, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence ...
    27: ...iro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United States]]
    28: *[[David Hayes Agnew|Agnew, David Hayes]], (1818-1892), American surgeon
  5. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    8: ... seat, since the first elected female member in [[1918]], [[Constance Markiewicz]], had chosen not to do...
    10: ...ston Churchill]] as his replacement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/owner of ''The Observe...
    12: ...cation that they had it easy because they were avoiding the real war in France and the future invasion...
    20: # [[David Astor|Francis David Langhorne Astor]] (1912-2001)
    22: # [[Jakie Astor|John Jacob Astor]] (born 1918)
  6. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    4: ...and were influenced by his artistic and political ideas.
    10: ... the [[Irish (UK) general election, 1918|December 1918 General Election]], while in prison, Markiewicz w...
  7. 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...
    27: ...ts was the later leader of the SPD, the first president of the [[Weimar Republic]] [[Friedrich Ebert]]...
  8. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    1: ...renBlixen.jpeg|right|thumb|150px|Blixen in Kenya, 1918]]
    7: ...erated a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separate...
    34: * [[3318 Blixen|Asteroid 3318 Blixen]], named after the novelist
  9. Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
    7: ...tminster Technical Institute]] from [[1917]] to [[1918]]. After divorcing Kristian, she took up with ano...
    11: ..., rugs, and the like. The photo shown here is a [[1918]] portrait of a very modest Nina Hamnett painted ...
    13: From the mid [[1920s]] until the end of [[World War II]], the ...
  10. 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...
    18: * [[1909]]: discovered by [[David Wark Griffith]] at [[American Mutoscope and Biogr...
    27: * [[1918]]: Plays two starring roles in ''[[Stella Maris]]...
    28: ...husband, Fairbanks, and became its first vice president in 1936.
  11. Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
    6: In [[1918]], they discovered the element [[protactinium]].
    10: ...n|Einstein]], who had the celebrity, to write President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] a warning letter, wh...
    12: ...yed her role ever since she left Germany. Some said also that Siegbahn had worked against her to the ...
    14: Meitner died in [[Cambridge]], [[England]] in [[1968]]. Element 109 is name...
  12. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    1: <div style="float:right;width:200px;margin-left:5px"><center>[[Image:AimeeSem...
    7: ... she was the daughter of James Morgan Kennedy, a widower and devout [[Methodism|Methodist]], and Mildr...
    11: <div style="float:left;width:160px;margin-right:5px;text-align:center">[[Ima...
    21: ...mage:GospelCar.jpeg]]<small><br>The "Gospel Car", 1918</small></div>
    23: ... she had started her own newspaper, named ''The Bridal Call'', for which she wrote many of the article...
  13. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    8: ...She was so pretty that we thought she must be stupid."
    14: Nevertheless, [[David O. Selznick]] called her the "first choice among ...
    16: ...nders if the cynical Bankhead could have played "Fiddle-Dee-Dee" Scarlett with anything approaching a ...
    20: ...[Lifeboat (movie)|Lifeboat]]. The performance is widely acknowledged as her best on film, and won her ...
    22: ...- is a cult favorite as is her role as the Black Widow on television's Batman.
  14. Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
    3: ...a Elsje "Fanny" Blankers-Koen''' ([[April 26]], [[1918]]&ndash;[[January 25]], [[2004]]) was a [[Netherl...
    11: ...ear she was a sports talent, but she could not decide which sport to pick. A swimming coach advised he...
    13: ...de the Dutch team, although as a sprinter, not a middle distance runner. The following year, only eigh...
    27: ...;m [[hurdling|hurdles]]. The following year, she did even better. First, she improved the high jump re...
    37: ... [[London]]. After her experience in Oslo, she decided not to take part in all events, but limit herse...
  15. Hair (11457 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Hair.jpg|right|thumb|100px|Long braided hair]]
    2: ...filamentous outgrowth of the [[epidermis (skin)|epidermis]] found in [[mammal]]s. It is a characteris...
    4: ...tion. This might serve to [[camouflage]] an individual; in some mammals, the pigmentation changes wit...
    6: ...beards. The trench warfare between [[1914]] and [[1918]] exposed men to [[lice]] and [[flea]] infestatio...
    11: ...rm-pit) hair, and [[pubic hair]]), on the [[eye]]lids and above them (eyebrows). In most societies pe...
  16. Bess Truman (3712 bytes)
    5: ... and "the most beautiful blue eyes." A relative said, "there never was but one girl in the world" for ...
    7: ...ant Truman left for the battlefields of France in 1918. They were married on [[June 28]], [[1919]]; they...
    9: ...eath on April 12, 1945, Harry Truman took the President's oath of office--and Bess, who managed to loo...
    11: ... to a minimum. In most years of her husband's presidency, Mrs. Truman was not present in Washington ex...
    13: ... she wanted her daughter, Margaret, to become President was "most definitely not." Her reply to what ...
  17. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    8: | '''Order:''' || 17th President
    35: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
    40: ...] ([[1865]]&#150;[[1869]]), succeeding to the presidency upon the assassination of [[Abraham Lincoln]]...
    42: ...t|impeach]] him in [[1868]]; he was the first President to be impeached. He was subsequently acquitted...
    51: ...on in Congress. Johnson was then appointed by President Abraham Lincoln as Military Governor of Tennes...
  18. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>18th President</td></tr>
    16: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
    22: ...sh;[[1877]]) [[President of the United States|President]] of the [[United States]].
    24: ...ed by historians to be one of America's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe ...
    32: ...ion, Grant adopted the form of his new name with middle initial only, never acknowledging that the "S"...
  19. Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Chester Alan Arthur
    4: | order=21st President
    16: | vicepresident=None
    18: ...rthur became [[President of the United States|President]], serving until [[1885]].
    20: ...s. Interestingly, Chester Arthur pronounced his middle name, Alan, with the stress on the ''second'' ...
  20. 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==

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