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- David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
3: ...e of his meeting with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise to the popular quotation, "''Dr. Livin...
6: ..., and joined the [[London Missionary Society]], becoming a minister.
8: ...nt – but returned to [[England]] with their children.
10: ==Discovery of Victoria Falls==
11: ...jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone memorial at [[Victoria Falls]]]] - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: ...rovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ...onents, including [[Taoism]], [[Buddhism]], and [[Chinese folk religion]].
5: ...hy]] can be problematic. Thus, some regard [[Confucianism]] and [[Taoism]] as religions, while others...
7: ...Buddhism while the reverse is not necessarily the case.
9: ...astrology|astrology]], [[Feng Shui]], and [[geomancy]]. - Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
1: ...ight|175px|Carved sphinx with face of Hatshepsut, Cairo Museum]]
2: ...ale to take the title Pharaoh, though, again, Nitocris may have also ruled and taken the title.
4: ...the [[Hyksos]] occupation of Egypt during the [[Second Intermediate Period]].
6: ...ars. Her name is sometimes spelled Hapshepsut, Hatchepsut or Hat-shep-set.
10: ...nt died. After the death of her father in [[1492 BC]] she married her half-brother [[Thutmose II of E... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ....jpg|thumbnail|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriage in [[1770]]]]
2: ...]. She was guillotined at the height of the [[French Revolution]].
3: ==Childhood==
4: ...ew baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
6: ...], and Ferdinand-Karl ? already had important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire. - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
1: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" style = "margin-left: 0.5em"
4: ...d:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 | [[Image:secalbright.jpg|Madeleine Albright]]
7: | 64th Secretary of State
9: | '''Term of Office:'''
12: | '''Predecessor:''' - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...government. Luxemburg and hundreds of others were captured, tortured, and killed.
6: ... Rosa had a growth defect and was physically handicapped all her life.
8: ...oken up. Some of its members managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: ...e [[Middle Ages]] and economic and stock exchange crises.
12: ...onary talk, the socialist members of parliament focused more and more on gaining further parliamentar... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...Isabella Van Wagener". The year of her birth is uncertain, but is usually taken to be 1797.
5: ...ijah Pierson]] in evangelical preaching on street-corners.
8: ...d commentary delivered in [[1851]] at the Women's Convention in [[Akron, Ohio|Akron]], [[Ohio]].
10: ...orked with a neighbor, [[Olive Gilbert]], to produce a biography in [[1850]], the ''Narrative of Sojo...
13: ...ormer slaves. She also met President [[Abraham Lincoln]]. - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
1: ..., she was the first non-white woman to go into space.
3: ...boratory module. Jemison resigned from NASA in March 1993.
5: ...rican Studies]] and is trained in [[dance]] and [[choreography]].
7: ...ical practice, working with CIGNA Health Plans of California.
9: ...956]], in [[Decatur, Alabama]] and raised in [[Chicago, Illinois]]. - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
1: ...ara Barton, first president of the [[American Red Cross]]'']]
2: ...best remembered for organizing the [[American Red Cross]].
4: == Youth, education, family nursing ==
6: ...words, and surprised her teacher by spelling "artichoke".
8: ...This was an early indication of what would become Clara's lifework. - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
1: ... founder of the [[American Red Cross Nursing Service]].
4: ...s at a copper mine in [[Bisbee, Arizona]] until accepting an appointment as the Superintendent of Nu...
6: ... National Committee of the Red Cross Nursing Service.
8: ...United States entered [[World War I]]. During the course of the War, more than 20,000 of her nurses p...
10: .... At the top of the hill overlooking the nurses section is a bronze memorial to Jane Delano and the 2... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...ed to that of [[Kate Bush]], [[Bj?] and [[Joni Mitchell]].
7: ...timore Orioles]]. This song won the contest and became her first single, released as a 7" pressed for...
10: ... band called "Tess Makes Good" with "additional vocals by Ellen Amos".
13: ...remix of the song is also included on the soundtrack.
16: ...ncluding a cover of the [[Joni Mitchell]] song "A Case of You". - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
2: ...-- FAIR USE of Mother-teresa-03.jpg: see image description page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image...
4: ...ity]] whose work among the [[poverty|poor]] of Calcutta (later renamed [[Kolkata]]) was widely report...
6: ... properly called '''Blessed Teresa''' by [[Catholic]]s.
9: ...tive Macedonia are [[Macedonian Orthodox Church|Macedonian Orthodox]].
11: ...|Irish]] community of nuns with a mission in [[Calcutta]]. - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ...en [[1450]] and [[1500]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], AE II 2490).]]
2: ... States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman of valor, vigor, and faith.
4: ...tion of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred Years' War]].
6: ===Early life and context===
7: ...sinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making the infant [[Henry VI of England]... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
3: ...as a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] [[Jew]]ish woman who became a [[Partisans (Yugoslavia)|partisan]].
7: ... playwright, died when she was six years old. She continued to live with her mother Katherine Szenes ...
9: ...mitism|anti-Semitic]] atmosphere. She joined ''Maccabea'', a Hungarian [[Zionism|Zionist]] student or...
11: ...[[Egypt]] for the British [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]].
13: ...oups. She was captured before she could begin her mission and was interned in the [[Horthy Miklos Prison]] ... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
8: | preceded=None
9: | succeeded=[[John Adams]]
11: | place of birth=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]], [[Virginia]] - Volcano (27295 bytes)
1: ...rovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...ptions exist in '''[[hotspot (geology)|hotspot volcanoes]]'''.
3: ...jpg|thumb|right|300px|Smoking Bromo and Semeru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]] in [[Indonesia]].]...
4: ...has its origin from the name of [[Vulcan (god)|Vulcan]], a god of fire in [[Roman mythology]].
5: ...y of volcanoes is called [[vulcanology]] (or ''volcanology'' in some spellings). - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...[Pedro ?vares Cabral]], [[John Cabot]], [[Juan Ponce de Le, and [[Ferdinand Magellan]].
3: ...iterranean]] and sail safely on the open [[Atlantic]].
6: ...b geographer [[al-Idrisi]], was one of the most accurate world maps prior to the age of European expl...
7: ...y]] also launched expeditions in hopes of finding coverts, or the fabled [[Prester John]].
9: ...The most famous voyage, however, was that of [[Marco Polo]] who traveled throughout the Orient from [... - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ... it was proposed by a ''[[The Times|Times]]'' article in [[1897]].
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3: |+<big><big>'''Federal Republic of Nigeria'''</big></big>
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...ent]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
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4: |+<big>'''Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia'''</big><br>
8: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
9: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Turkey (41694 bytes)
1: {{Infobox Country|
2: ...tive_name = Türkiye Cumhuriyeti<br><small>Republic of Turkey</small>|
3: common_name = Turkey |
4: national_motto = Peace at Home, Peace in the World
5: ([[Turkish language|Turkish]]: Yurtta Sulh, Cihanda Sulh) |
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