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- 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... - History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
8: ... the European continent; but the Allied invasion did not occur until June [[1944]], more than two year...
11: ...me Minster [[Winston Churchill]] (left), U.S. President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] (center), and Soviet...
13: ...ides that they could stay there and that neither side would use force to push the other out. This taci...
15: ... represent two ways of life, each vindicated in [[1945]] by previous disasters. Conflicting models of au...
17: ...s the United States, which moved swiftly to consolidate its position.
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- 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... - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...he [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
5: ...erized by repeated divisions and reunifications amid alternating periods of peace and war and violent ...
7: ...dering its claims, has moved away from its former identity as the ruler of China, and increasingly cha...
14: ...nslated as, "Central State". It literally means "middle (or centre) land," referring to the historic p...
25: ... be related to geographic, cultural and political identity and less to ethnic origin. - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
17: *[[Jack Agazarian|Agazarian, Jack]], (1916-1945), [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]] agent, WW ...
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 - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
15: ...e. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmot...
23: ...nada]], but their mother the Queen refused to consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly ...
27: ...been taught together with other students. It is said that she greatly enjoyed this and that this exper...
35: ...ter their wedding Philip and Elizabeth took up residence at [[Clarence House]], London. On [[14 Novem...
60: ...rs she dislikes the Palace as a residence and considers [[Windsor Castle]], west of London, to be her ... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
8: ...She would be re-elected many times, serving until 1945. She attracted much attention as she was the firs...
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) - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
4: '''Daw Aung San Suu Kyi''' (born [[June 19]], [[1945]] in Rangoon, Burma, now known as [[Yang?, [[Myan...
18: ...aid that she was free to move "because we are confident that we can trust each other." Aung San Suu Ky...
21: ...countries from around the world held protests outside Myanmar embassies, in recognition of Suu Kyi's 6... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ...nservative political office. She resigned the presidency four months ahead of the end of her term of o...
7: ...aption><font size="+1">'''MARY ROBINSON<br><i>President of Ireland</i>'''</font></caption>
17: <tr><td>'''Other candidates:'''</td><td>[[Fianna Fᩬ]]: Brian Lenihan, T...
23: ...to [[Ireland]] with the Norman invasion, it was said of the Bourkes that they ended up "more Irish tha...
25: ...he title have included her successor as Irish president [[Mary McAleese]], Irish Human Rights Commissi... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ...First Lady of the United States]] from [[1933]]-[[1945]]. An active First Lady, she traveled around the ...
5: ...ghts|Universal Declaration of Human Rights]]. President [[Harry S. Truman]] called her the ''First Lad...
9: ...arriage almost split over sexual explorations outside marriage by FDR (See [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt...
13: ...an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position as President.
15: ...they would be close friends, Hickok suggested the idea for what would eventually become the Mrs. Roose... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ... increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic growth occur...
36: ...bour Party]] won control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was not re-elected as an Alderman, a d...
38: She did well at school, going on to a girls' [[grammar sc...
41: ...950]] she was the youngest woman Conservative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour se...
43: ...of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in support of her [[Private M... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
4: ...she in the [[Women's Auxiliary Army Corps]]. In [[1945]], while posted to a [[cryptography]] staff in [[...
9: ... Madalyn founded [[American Atheists]], "a nationwide movement which defends the [[civil rights]] of n...
13: ...d behave. In a [[1982]] address she criticized a wide variety of atheists as being unacceptable, seemi...
18: ... bodies buried on a remote [[Texas]] ranch, later identified as those of O'Hair and her family.
21: ...ianity, which included specific attacks on its validity using quotes from the [[Bible]], was flawed an... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
6: ...t of [[Chile]] from [[1970]] to [[1973|73]]. In 1945, her parents separated, and her mother relocated ...
14: ...nd died of his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Al... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
7: ...tsburgh|Allegheny, Pennsylvania]] (now the North Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna...
23: ...llaborative Vichy government, but by the end she did not, having witnessed firsthand the hardship it b...
29: ... the answer?" When Toklas did not answer, Stein said, "In that case, what is the question?"
34: ...poems. Increasingly, she developed her own highly idiosyncratic, playful, sometimes repetitive and som...
37: ...ndness comes redness and out of rudeness comes rapid same question, out of an eye comes research, out ... - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
7: ==Cambridge and early career 1938-1950==
8: ...l degree in physical chemistry that she earned in 1945.
9: ...tion at King's, but before leaving Paris, she considered changing her mind and staying. Unfortunately,...
12: ...informing Wilkins of that fact. Wilkins was on holiday when Franklin arrived, and so he returned to fi...
15: ...e 25 or so years later'. Rosalind Franklin never did work on the B form of DNA, and perhaps never knew... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
17: ...ly one child of her own, stillborn in 1941, an incident that precipitated an emergency [[hysterectomy]...
37: ...tp://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032459/ Fausse alerte (1945)]'' ... aka ''The French Way'' - Elise Rivet (1599 bytes)
1: ...Draria]], [[Algeria]] – died [[March 30]],[[1945]], [[Ravensbr? [[Germany]], was a [[Roman Catholi...
3: ...he made the decision to fight evil and began to hide refugees from the [[Gestapo]] and eventually use...
5: ...nd starving Mother Elise Rivet, on [[March 30]],[[1945]] only weeks before the war ended. - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
6: ...m, but he forbade her: "[[John 20:17|17]] Jesus said to her, 'Do not cling to Me, for I have not yet a...
12: ...a and her role among some early Christians is provided by the [[gnostic]], [[New Testament Apocrypha|a...
14: ...red, how shall we be spared?" And Mary Magdalene bids them take heart: "Let us rather praise his great...
18: ... this. For certainly these teachings are of other ideas."
20: ...enly? Are we to turn back and all listen to her? Did he prefer her to us?" - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
3: ...n [[1915]] in [[France]] - died [[February 5]], [[1945]] in [[Ravensbr? [[Germany]], was a heroine of [[...
5: From a [[Jew]]ish family, by the middle of 1942 in occupied France they were being rou...
7: ...tement in the south of France. However, it was decided to send her to [[London]] and accompanied by an...
11: ...mp]], sometime between January 25 and February 5, 1945, 29-year-old Denise Madeleine Bloch was executed ... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
11: ...Gestapo had not been anxious to get on the wrong side of Krystyna's aunt and of the aunt's relation, t...
22: ... ([[November 21]], [[1944]] — [[May 14]], [[1945]]), when she visited Polish military headquarters...
26: Krystyna now spent an appreciable hiatus, sidelined from substantial action. Her situation wou...
30: ... [[Gestapo]]. Krystyna — under the assumed identity of "Pauline Armand" — parachuted into...
34: ...she and her comrades had made good their escape, did it hit home: "What have I done! They could have... - Violette Szabo (2541 bytes)
3: ...([[June 26]], [[1921]] – [[February 5]]?, [[1945]]) was a [[World War II]] secret agent.
5: ...mmortalised in the film ''[[Carve Her Name with Pride]]'', based on the book of the same name by [[R.J...
7: ...shed by the Germans. She led them in sabotaging bridges and her reports to SOE headquarters on the fac...
11: ...uted by the Germans on or about [[February 5]], [[1945]] and her body disposed of in the [[crematorium]]... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
8: ... (1944) and "A Study in Choreography for Camera" (1945). In 1946 she was awarded a [[Guggenheim]] Found...
10: ...orsemen: the Living Gods of Haiti'', is often considered a definitive source. The accompanying docume...
14: ...ng Light at Sandover]]'' (1982). James Merrill paid for the completion of several of Deren's films.
19: ... of the Afternoon]]'' (1943) with [[Alexander Hammid]], music by [[Teiji Ito]] added 1959
20: ...hotographed by [[Hella Heyman]] and Alexander Hammid
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