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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...es refered to as the "[[Switzerland]] of [[Latin America]]."
3: ''See also: [[Military of Costa Rica]]''
5: ... cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; ...
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12: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:CostaRica_coa.jpg]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...ion and emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
5: == Prehistoric times ==
7: ...enter, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was foun...
14: ...blished during the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in the successor [[Shang Dyna...
15: ... provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] - Puritan (15882 bytes)
1: ...] which developed in [[England]] after the [[Reformation]].
3: ==Terminology==
4: ...]]": Puritanism was a movement rather than a denomination.
5: ... movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Puritan."
8: ...tion towards Elizabeth's religious [[via media]] (middle way). - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
1: Presidency of Barack Obama
3: ...rack Obama presidency and Presidency of Barack Obama
4: ...he sea. The spill becomes the worst oil spill in American history.
5: ...cans retake the House of Representatives as the Democrats lose 63 seats.
6: ...fords is severely wounded in an assassination attempt - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
2: ...pg|thumb|right|140px|Mary I of Scotland; known as Mary, Queen of Scots]]
7: ...]]. She is perhaps the best known of the Scottish monarchs, in part because of the tragedy of her lif...
9: ...[[1558]]), and whose reign coincided with that of Mary, Queen of Scots.
12: ...ng [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de Guise]].
14: ...male lines could inherit only after extinction of male lines. - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
1: ...ovnarussia1693-2.jpg|thumb|H.I.M. Anna Ivanovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias, Duchess of ...
3: ...from 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
7: ...indulge in a love affair with [[Count Biron]] for many years.
10: ... autocratic ruler, using her popularity with the imperial guards and lesser nobility.
15: [[Image:Icehouse 1878.jpg|thumb|left|250px|''Wedding at the House of Ice'' (1878... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: ...ress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias (1709-62)]]
3: ...hs, because she didn't allow Germans in the government and not a single person was executed during he...
5: ==Life before becoming Empress==
7: ...arents were not married at that time, her illegitimacy would be used by political opponents to challe...
9: ...ese languages with more fluency than accuracy. From her earliest years she delighted every one by her... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
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3: image_name=Diana, Princess of Wales.jpg |
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7: place_of_birth=[[Sandringham]], [[Norfolk]], [[England]] |
11: ...s a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] rather than by marriage. - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...te of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum]]
3: ...ghness'']]. To her family, she was known as '''''May'''''.
5: ...perbly bejeweled herself for formal events, Queen Mary's valuable collection of jewels built up over ...
9: ... daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]].
11: ... gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]es and [[museum]]s. - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...toinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriage in [[1770]]]]
2: ...a Theresa of Austria]], wife of [[Louis XVI]] and mother of [[Louis XVII]]. She was guillotined at th...
4: ...fficial described the new baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
6: ...important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire.
7: ...Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]] - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
1: ...78]] - [[December 21]], [[1950]]) was the first woman elected to serve as a [[United States Senate|Un...
3: ...e:Caraway_hattie.jpg|left|Hattie Caraway, first woman elected to US Senate]]
5: ...e, Tennessee]] in [[Humphreys County, Tennessee|Humphreys County]].
7: ...kansas]] where she cared for their children and home and her husband practiced law and started a poli...
9: ...tatives]] as a [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] in [[1912]] and served in that office unti... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
1: ...cing="0" style="border: 1px solid; margin-left: 1em"
3: ! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan="2" | [[Image:indirag.jpg|Indira Gandhi]]
6: | [[November 19]], [[1917]]
8: ! Date of Demise:
14: ! bgcolor="#efefef" colspan="2" | [[Prime Minister of India]] - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
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2: |+ style="font-size:larger; margin-left:1em"|'''Janet Reno'''
4: |style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"| [[Image:janetreno.jpg|180px|Janet Reno]]
9: |style="padding-right:1em;"|'''Term of Office'''
10: |[[March 11]], [[1993]] -<br />[[January 20]], [[2001]... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
1: ...nson ''is also the name of an English poet, see [[Mary Robinson (poet)]]''
3: ...presidency four months ahead of the end of her term of office to take up her post in the [[United Nat...
5: ...ble border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
7: <caption><font size="+1">'''MARY ROBINSON<br><i>President of Ireland</i>'''</fo...
8: ..."background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2>[[Image:Robbo.jpg]]</td></tr> - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
1: ...y - Age 28 - Project Gutenberg eText 15220.jpg|thumbnail|200px|Susan Brownell Anthony, aged 28]]
2: ...ll Anthony - Project Gutenberg eText 15220.jpg|thumbnail|200px|Susan Brownell Anthony]]
3: ...izabeth Cady Stanton]], led the effort to grant women the right to vote in the [[United States]].
5: ...k]], and after [[1845]] she lived in [[Rochester, Monroe County, New York|Rochester, New York]]. Whil...
7: ...n [[1856]] the agent for New York state of the [[American Anti-Slavery Society]]. - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
1: [[Image:RosaLuxemburg.jpg|right|frame|Rosa Luxemburg]]
2: ...orps]], which were sent in by the government. Luxemburg and hundreds of others were captured, torture...
6: ... Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (maiden name: L?stein). Rosa had a growth defect and was phys...
8: ...rty was broken up. Some of its members managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: ...t|forms of state]]), the [[Middle Ages]] and economic and stock exchange crises. - Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
1: [[image:lucretiamott.jpg|right|]]
3: ... political advocacy. She was a [[Quaker]], a [[women's rights]] proponent, and an [[abolitionist]].
5: ...800s. Lucretia Mott was one of the first Quaker women to do advocacy work for [[abolition]].
7: ... status was a radical concept for that time and remains so, and the United States was the first count...
9: ...ment's political advocacy to women coming up as women's and abolitionist advocates. In the [[1830s]] ... - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
1: [[Image:MID_0330001169_5mb.jpg|thumb|Sylvia Pankhurst]]
3: ...60]]) was a campaigner in the [[suffragette]] movement.
5: ...Christabel Pankhurst|Christabel]], would also become an activist.
7: ... them she retained her interest in the labour movement.
9: ...[[Women's Dreadnought]]'', which subsequently became the ''[[Workers Dreadnought]]''. - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
1: [[Image:ElizabethCadyStanton.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Elizabeth Cady Stanton and her daughter Ha...
2: ...eading figure of the early [[women's rights]] movement in the [[United States]].
4: ...d upon and carried, demanding voting rights for women.
6: ... the founding of the [[International Council of Women]].
8: ...Image:ElizabethCadyStanton-Veeder.LOC.jpg|left|thumb|Elizabeth Cady Stanton in her later years.]] - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
1: ...f the most significant Russian [[Acmeist poetry|Acmeist poets]].
3: ... of living and writing in the shadow of [[Stalinism]].
5: Akhmatova was born in [[Bolshoy Fontan]] near [[Odessa...
7: ... son, born in [[1912]], was the historian [[Lev Gumilyov]].
9: ...Tsvetaeva]], with several poems written in the form of correspondence between the two.
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