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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
181: | [[1911]] — [[1916]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...m]] ([[1st century BC|100 BC]]) and the forced imposition of a common system of writing by the Qin emp...
7: ...unded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
24: ...ynasty|Xia]] and the [[Shang Dynasty|Shang]] can possibly refer to political entities that existed at ...
28: ... as [[Confucianism]], [[Taoism]], [[Legalism (philosophy)|Legalism]] and [[Mohism]] were founded. Afte...
30: ...since the Spring and Autumn Period and was very loosely a primitive prototype of the modern system of ... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: * [[1612]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under...
14: ...arty|Republican]] [[James G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecut...
22: * [[1924]] - [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] elected as the first woman gove...
23: ...28]] - [[Arnold Rothstein]], [[New York City]]'s most notorious gambler, is shot dead over a [[poker]]...
24: ...esident [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: *[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
10: ...rd|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
25: ...Forrest J. Ackerman|Ackerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author
44: *[[Rosemarie Ackermann|Ackermann, Rosemarie]] (born 1952)
53: *[[Jose de Acosta|Acosta, Jose de]] (1540-1600) - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
17: *[[Jack Agazarian|Agazarian, Jack]], (1916-1945), [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]] agent...
30: *[[Joaquim Agostinho|Agostinho, Joaquim]], (1942-1984), Portuguese cyclist
31: *[[Paolo Agostino|Agostino, Paolo]], (1593-1629), Italian musician
32: *[[Benjamin Agosto|Agosto, Benjamin]], (born 1982), American skater
33: *[[Jose Miguel Agrelot|Agrelot, Jose Miguel]], (1927-2004), Puerto Rican entertainer - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
8: ...mber in [[1918]], [[Constance Markiewicz]], had chosen not to do so.
10: ...ement of Hitler and led to much criticism of her position. However, Nancy Astor was often fiercely cri...
12: ...lied soldiers in Italy were so incensed, they composed a sarcastic song to the tune of the haunting [[...
21: # [[Michael Langhorne Astor]] (1916-1979) - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ... Constance and her sister, Eva Gore-Booth, were close friends of the poet [[W. B. Yeats]] who frequent...
8: ...]]. As a member of the ICA she took part in the [[1916]] [[Easter Rising]] and was sentenced to death by...
12: ...-Quinn]] was apointed to the then junior cabinet post of [[Irish Minister for Community, Rural and Gae...
14: ...2 along with [[Eamon de Valera]] and others in opposition to the Treaty. She fought actively for the ... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
6: ...re, after a revolutionary sentiment had spread across the area, she decided to work in a factory as a ...
21: ... a course of study in anarchist ideas. Leon Czolgosz was found guilty of murder and executed.
24: On [[February 11]], [[1916]], she was [[arrest]]ed and imprisoned again for ...
29: ... directing the hearing, called her ''"one of the most dangerous anarchists in America."''
32: ...ssia at this time (during a period when it was impossible to leave the country); they may even have sh... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
1: [[Image:RosaLuxemburg.jpg|right|frame|Rosa Luxemburg]]
2: ..., [[1919]]. The uprising was carried out against Rosa's orders, and crushed by the remnants of the mon...
6: ...rg III and his wife Line (maiden name: L?stein). Rosa had a growth defect and was physically handicapp...
8: .... Some of its members managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: ...charsky]] and [[Leo Jogiches]]. She studied [[philosophy]], [[history]], [[politics]], [[economics]] a... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ...trol]] activist. Initially meeting with fierce opposition, Sanger gradually won the support of the pub...
5: ...ried William Sanger. Although stricken by tuberculosis, she gave birth to a son the following year, fo...
9: ...on by mail. Sanger fled to [[Europe]] to escape prosecution. However, the following year, she returned...
11: In [[1916]], Sanger published "What Every Girl Should Know,...
23: ==Philosophy== - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...593]] - [[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[Baroque]] painters in the g...
12: ...no della Rose'' inside the [[Pallavicini Rospigliosi Palace]] in [[Rome]], so Orazio hired the Tuscan...
24: ...on of influential people, starting from Granduke Cosimo II de' [[Medici]] and expecially of the Grand...
26: ...aintings wished to have an image of the author, whose fame was rising. The success and the fashion rad...
36: ...obably born in [[1627]]. Artemisia tried, with almost no success, to teach them the art of painting. - Georgia O'Keeffe (2572 bytes)
6: ... schools in [[Amarillo, Texas]] in [[1914]]. In [[1916]] started teaching at [[Columbia College]] in [[C...
10: In [[1916]], Stieglitz arranged for O'Keeffe to move to New...
14: ...he took up permanent residence there, living in Taos or [[Santa Fe, New Mexico|Santa Fe]] until her de... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
18: ...vered by [[David Wark Griffith]] at [[American Mutoscope and Biograph Company|Biograph]], worked for $...
25: * [[1916]]: founded "[[The Mary Pickford Corporation]]" as...
29: ... alternatives, they settle on ''[[Rosita (movie)|Rosita]]'', in a performance that was praised by crit...
30: ...theatres this year, in Chicago and Detroit. The Los Angeles theatre is now known as the [[University ...
31: ...ning $1.4 million. Her performance earned her an Oscar. - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...y really began in the 1960s. Tsvetaeva's poetry arose from her own deeply convoluted personality, her ...
8: ...fessor of [[art history]] at the [[University of Moscow]], who was later to found the Alexander III Mu...
10: ...a's children, and Tsvetaeva's father maintained close contact with Varvara's family. Maria favoured An...
12: ... [[1902]] Tsvetaeva's mother contracted [[tuberculosis]]. Because it was believed that a change in cli...
14: ...s death in 'A Living Word About a Living Man'. Voloshin came to see Tsvetaeva and soon became her frie... - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
1: [[Image:Rosalind Franklin.jpg|180px|thumb|right|Rosalind Franklin]]
2: '''Rosalind Elsie Franklin''' ([[July 25]], [[1920]] - [...
5: ...the British [[Cabinet]], as [[Home Secretary]] in 1916. He was also the first High Commissioner (effecti...
8: ...ructure of coal and charcoal and how to use them most efficiently, a problem affecting the war. Her wo...
9: ...s. Indeed on several occasions after accepting a position at King's, but before leaving Paris, she con... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
3: ... of the [[International Church of the Foursquare Gospel|Foursquare Church]].
9: ...on Army]]. As a result, Aimee was raised in an atmosphere of strong [[Christianity|Christian]] beliefs...
13: ...and Robert James Semple, a [[Pentecostalism|Pentecostal]] missionary from [[Ireland]], in December 190...
15: Her mother "Minnie" had, in the footsteps of her foster parents, remained active with the Salvation Ar...
17: ==Evangelism and Foursquare Gospel == - Edith Cavell (1802 bytes)
2: ...|thumb|234px|Statue in memory of Edith Cavell, opposite the [[National Portrait Gallery, London|Nation...
7: ...t, the [[hospital]] was taken over by the [[Red Cross]]. Nurse Cavell is alleged to have helped hundr...
13: In [[1916]], [[Mount Edith Cavell]] in the [[Canadian Rocki... - Heckelphone (1998 bytes)
1: ... an impossible F), and in the repertoire it is almost invariably used as the bass of an oboe section i...
3: ...on''). In some cases, it is possible that the composers themselves were unclear as to the distinction ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...ee world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
14: .... Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but none h...
21: ... majority, the President and Vice President are chosen by the [[United States House of Representatives...
25: ...(United States)|Election Day]] and campaigning across the country to explain their views and plans to ...
29: ...[[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is tradit... - Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
11: ...the Wilson ticket in [[1912]], was reelected in [[1916]] and served as Vice President until [[1921]]. I...
15: ...trate party unity if he kept Marshall on; thus in 1916 Wilson and Marshall became the first President an...
17: ...]]. Wilson sent him out on the road, speaking across the country to encourage Americans to buy [[war ...
19: ...stroke]] that left him partially paralyzed and almost certainly incapacitated. Though Marshall was ad...
29: ...a Senate debate in [[1917]], a particularly bellicose Senator catalogued what he felt the country need...
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