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  1. History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
    2: ...ventual displacement of much of the native population. U.S. industry expanded rapidly throughout the ...
    4: ==Reconstruction==
    5: ...: [[Reconstruction era (United States)|Reconstruction]]''
    7: ... by the Federal government, established the conditions and procedures for reintegrating the southern s...
    9: ... the impetus for Reconstruction involved the question of [[civil rights]] for the freed [[slave]]s in ...
  2. History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
    7: ... was a great miiigration of formerly rural population to the cities. However agriculture became incre...
    9: ...of the nation rejected Wilson's brand of interventionism.
    14: ...y]] returned to the [[White House]] with the election of [[Warren G. Harding]], who promised a "return...
    16: ...an planning. The boom was reflected by the extension of credit to a dangerous degree, including in th...
    18: ...der generation). [[Dancing]] was a popular recreation.

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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...on]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
    6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ...
    10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
    11: ...]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
    21: ...sh Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
  2. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    12: ...United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
    14: * [[1884]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1884]]: [[United States Democratic Party|Democr...
    15: ...ns the allegiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be crow...
    16: ... [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
    17: ...[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is published.
  3. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
    7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
    19: ...Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
    27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
    41: ...above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
  4. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    14: *[[Agatho of Alexandria]], (pope 665-681), religious figure
    17: ...n|Agazarian, Jack]], (1916-1945), [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]] agent, WW II hero
    20: ...ant to Germany who died as a result of an deportation attempt
    27: *[[Spiro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United States]]
    47: *[[Antonio Aguilar|Aguilar, Antonio]], Mexican singer
  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: ...t of Hitler and led to much criticism of her position. However, Nancy Astor was often fiercely critica...
    12: ...oiding the real war in France and the future invasion. The allied soldiers in Italy were so incensed, ...
    22: # [[Jakie Astor|John Jacob Astor]] (born 1918)
  6. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    2: ...27), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] politician and [[nationalist]].
    6: ... F驮]] in [[1908]], and founding the militant nationalist boy scouting movement [[Fianna ɩreann]] in...
    10: ...the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
    12:
    14: ...but was re-elected in the 1923 and June 1927 elections. She died in July 1927 after a short illness.
  7. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    2: ...rmany]] and took part in an unsuccessful [[revolution]] in Berlin in January, [[1919]]. The uprising ...
    10: ...er fleeing to [[Switzerland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[Zurich University]],...
    12: ...ts in the [[Reichstag]]. But despite their revolutionary talk, the socialist members of parliament foc...
    14: ...tions under [[socialism]], which later caused tensions with [[Vladimir Lenin]].
    16: ...rging with Lithuania's social democratic organisation. Despite living in Germany for most of her adult...
  8. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    1: ...renBlixen.jpeg|right|thumb|150px|Blixen in Kenya, 1918]]
    5: ...She began publishing fiction in various Danish periodicals in 1905 under the pen name ''Osceola''. Her...
    7: ...ined in Kenya and continued to operate the plantation until the collapse of the coffee market in 1931 ...
    9: ...multaneously in Danish and English, mostly collections of short stories; she also wrote a novel entitl...
    11: She died in Rungsted, apparently from malnutrition. She had suffered for many years from [[syphili...
  9. Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
    5: ...himself as "Modigliani, painter and Jew". In addition to making close friends with [[Amedeo Modigliani...
    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 ...
    15: ... sued her and the publisher for libel over allegations of Black Magic made in her book.
    17: Although she won the case, the situation profoundly affected her for the remainder of her...
  10. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    3: ...with the curl." She became one of the [[Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood]].
    5: ...en, was cast in Toronto's Princess Theatre production of ''The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. S...
    9: ...llars a year (the first male actor who made a million dollar deal was [[Charlie Chaplin]]), and one of...
    11: ... Fairbanks (1883-1939)|Douglas Fairbanks]], an action-adventure film star. The phrase "by the clock" b...
    18: ...h]] at [[American Mutoscope and Biograph Company|Biograph]], worked for $5 a day
  11. Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
    2: ...Austria]]n [[physics|physicist]] who studied [[radioactivity]] and [[nuclear physics]].
    4: ...Hahn and Meitner collaborated closely studying radioactivity, with her knowledge of physics and his kn...
    6: In [[1918]], they discovered the element [[protactinium]].
    8: ...[[1923]], she discovered the radiationless transition known as the [[Auger electron spectroscopy|Auger...
    10: ...], and [[Eugene Wigner]] together jumped into action, persuading [[Albert Einstein|Einstein]], who ha...
  12. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    3: ...[[1920s]] and [[1930s]], founder of the [[International Church of the Foursquare Gospel|Foursquare Chu...
    7: ...hodist]], and Mildred Ona Pearce, 36 years his junior, who had been hired to nurse his wife during her...
    9: ...riting letters to the newspaper defending [[evolution]], debating local clergy, etc.
    13: ...ing at the urging of her father. After her conversion and a short courtship, they were married on Augu...
    15: ...th the Salvation Army, and after a short recuperation Aimee joined her in this work. While so occupied...
  13. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    22: ...orite as is her role as the Black Widow on television's Batman.
    24: ...y|Old Grand Dad]] -- continued unabated. And behavior that was endearingly wicked in a flapper starlet...
    47: *[[Who Loved Him Best?]] (1918)
    48: *[[When Men Betray]] (1918)
    49: *[[Thirty a Week]] (1918)
  14. Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
    3: ...a Elsje "Fanny" Blankers-Koen''' ([[April 26]], [[1918]]–[[January 25]], [[2004]]) was a [[Netherl...
    5: ...ers-Koen set several world records during that period, in events as diverse as the [[long jump]], the ...
    7: ...e [[International Association of Athletics Federations]] (IAAF).
    13: ...ointment, but in her third race, she set a new National Record in the 800 [[metre|m]]. Fanny Koen soon...
    17: ...eak of [[World War II]] put a stop to the preparations. The Olympics were formally cancelled on May 2,...
  15. Hair (11457 bytes)
    2: ...ch is '''[[trichome]]s''' (see for further discussion of plant hairs).
    4: ...ge]] an individual; in some mammals, the pigmentation changes with the seasons, becoming white during ...
    6: ...18]] exposed men to [[lice]] and [[flea]] infestation which caused the order to be given for the routi...
    13: ...ment]], a by-product of secondary [[natural selection]] once other somatic hair had been lost.
    15: ...often have their [[haircut|hair cut]] or [[depilation|remove it]] by shaving or other means.
  16. Bess Truman (3712 bytes)
    5: ...ved to town in 1890, always kept his first impression of her -- "golden curls" and "the most beautiful...
    7: ...ant Truman left for the battlefields of France in 1918. They were married on [[June 28]], [[1919]]; they...
    9: ...come to expect a candidate's wife to do. His election to the [[United States Senate|Senate]] in 1934 t...
    11: ...n, she did only what was necessary. While the mansion was rebuilt during the second term, the Trumans ...
    13: .... The press conference consisted of written questions in advance of which the replies (also on paper)...
  17. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    30: | '''Occupation:''' || Tailor
    33: ...tic Party|Democratic]]<br/>(elected on National Union ticket)
    40: ..., succeeding to the presidency upon the assassination of [[Abraham Lincoln]].
    42: ...mbroiled him in a bitter dispute with the Congressional Republicans, leading the House of Representati...
    50: ==Political ascension==
  18. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    3: ...font size="+1">'''Ulysses S. Grant'''</font></caption>
    10: ...'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Point Pleasant, Ohio]]</td></tr>
    14: <tr><td>'''Occupation:'''</td><td>[[General]]</td></tr>
    22: ...sh; [[July 23]], [[1885]]) was a [[Union army | Union]] [[general]] in the [[American Civil War]] and ...
    24: ...ration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corruption]].
  19. Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
    2: | nationality=american
    3: | image name=chester a arthur illustration.3.jpg
    18: ... United States|Vice President]] in the administration of [[James Garfield]]. Garfield was shot by [[...
    20: ...called "Elegant Arthur" for his commitment to fashionable attire. He kept 80 pairs of pants in his wa...
    22: ...mately twenty-four hours after being found unconscious by his [[nurse]].
  20. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    3: ...font size="+1">'''Grover Cleveland'''</font></caption>
    22: <tr><td>'''[[Profession]]:'''</td><td>Lawyer</td></tr>
    29: ...n between the [[American Civil War]] and the election of [[Woodrow Wilson]] in [[1912]].
    31: ...ttle imagination and seemed overwhelmed by the nation's economic problems in his second term.
    33: ==Biography==

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