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- Garrett A. Morgan (5956 bytes)
2: '''Garrett Augustus Morgan''' ([[March 4]], [[1877]], [[Paris, Kentucky]] - ...
5: ...oved north to [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] in search of employment.
7: ...oung age, in order to work. However, the teenaged Morgan hired his own tutor, and continued his studies wh...
9: In [[1895]], Morgan moved to [[Cleveland, Ohio]]. There, he worked as...
11: Morgan married Madge Nelson in [[1896]]; they were divor... - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
2: '''Sir Henry Morgan''' (c. [[1635]] - [[August 25]], [[1688]]) was a ...
4: ...red and killed by the Spanish shortly afterwards, Morgan was chosen by the buccaneers as their admiral.
6: ...lty publicly claimed ignorance about this, whilst Morgan and his crew returned to their base at [[Port Roy...
8: ...a heavy ransom as the price of his evacuating the place, and finally by an ingenious stratagem faking ...
10: ... exploit was tarnished by the habitual cruelty of Morgan's crews.
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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
2: ...ht|framed|Victorian image of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shi...
9: ...al Roman of the [[2nd century]], whose military exploits in Britain may have been remembered for centu...
13: ... that another Roman Briton of the period, for example [[Ambrosius Aurelianus]], led the forces battlin...
19: ...f Arthur" and states "we went with Arthur in his splendid labours"; and the poem "Journey to Deganwy,"...
23: ..."Lives") of 6th-century [[saint|saints]]: for example, in the ''Life of Saint [[Illtud]]'', he is said... - Puritan (15882 bytes)
4: The word ''Puritan'' is now applied unevenly to a number of [[Protestant]] churche...
5: ...rticular churches or movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Puritan."
12: ...cclesiastical courts. They refused to endorse completely all of the ritual directions and formulas of...
26: ...connect between the [[House of Lords]] and the people, rebellion over the attempt to introduce a [[Div...
28: ...en their movement became the status quo; it was replaced by the broader term [[Nonconformist]], which ... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
18: |'''Place of Birth'''
35: ...sical term "con dolcezza" which is a direction to play "with sweetness". [http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/s...
41: ...h the goal of becoming a concert [[pianist]]. Her plans changed when she attended a course on internat...
77: ...ush named Rice's deputy, [[Stephen Hadley]], to replace her as National Security Advisor. On January 7...
83: ...ervice with the National Security Council. On the plane trip over, she related comments critical of Pu... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
1: ...ing to give up her seat to make room for white people.]]
16: ==Debated aspects of Parks' story and its place in the civil rights movement==
19: ...[civil disobedience]] in [[1955]] refer to her simply as a "tired seamstress." Parks stated in her aut...
21: Also, some accounts downplay her prior involvement with the [[NAACP]] and th...
25: ... case is considered ''the'' landmark because it applied to all segregationist laws, not just those aff... - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
8: ... [[science]]; one of her tutors was [[Augustus De Morgan]]. An active member of [[London]] society, she wa...
11: ...velace'''. She is widely known in modern times simply as '''Ada Lovelace'''.
15: ...nd scientific pieces of music of any degree of complexity or extent."
23: ... some debate as to whether Lovelace understood deeply the concepts behind programming Babbage's engine... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
11: ... an almost inaudible guest visit. Hammond was not pleased with the result, preferring to have Bessie b...
13: ...ompanion (and [[Lionel Hampton]]'s uncle) Richard Morgan. They were in an accident and Smith was severely ...
17: ...ax's perpetuation of the myth is all the more inexplicable when one considers a letter received by his...
19: ...eath without medical attention, while her friends pled with the hospital authorities to admit her. And...
25: A more recent play featuring 14 of the songs Smith made famous, ''... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
1: ...px|Photograph of McPherson]]<BR><small>''Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944)''</small></center></div>
3: ...1944]]), also known as '''"Sister Aimee"''' or simply "Sister," was an [[evangelist]] and media sensat...
7: ...d a scandal in their small town, prompting the couple to elope to [[Michigan]].)
9: ...been orphaned at an early age, and raised by a couple who worked with the [[Salvation Army]]. As a res...
11: ...mage:Semples.jpeg]]<small><br>Robert and Aimee Semple, 1910</small></div> - Pansy (10101 bytes)
2: ...e = [[image:5p pwy pansies.jpg|250px|5-petaled purple, white, and yellow pansies]] | caption = 5-petal...
3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = lightgreen}}
4: {{Taxobox regnum entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox divisio entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
9: {{Taxobox genus entry | taxon = ''[[Violet (plant)|Viola]]''}} - Chromosome (12667 bytes)
2: ...lemming]] in [[1882]]. In [[1910]], [[Thomas Hunt Morgan]] proved that chromosomes are the carriers of gen...
5: ...pecial structures called ''[[telomere]]s''. DNA replication begins at many different locations on the ...
8: ...omosomes initiate replication and one origin of replication.
19: ...romosomes are highly structured (Fig. 2). For example, genes with similar functions are often kept clo...
23: ...>'''Table 1:''' Examples of chromosome numbers (diploid).</caption> - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
1: ...scientists working in this area. In the theory of plate tectonics the outermost part of the [[Earth]]'...
3: ...ing, and [[oceanic trench]] formation occur along plate boundaries (most notably around the so-called ...
5: Plate tectonic theory arose out of two separate geol...
6: ...mage:Tectonic plates.png|thumb|380px|The tectonic plates of the world were mapped in the second half o...
7: == Key principles == - Barbados (21887 bytes)
9: ... arrived from South America in the third wave, displacing both the Arawak and the Salodoid-Barrancoid....
11: ...dos and used them as [[Slavery|slave labor]] on [[plantation]]s. Other Caribs fled the island, moving ...
15: ...ica, most notably [[South Carolina]]. To work the plantations, slaves were brought from Africa; the [[...
17: Local politics were dominated by plantation owners and merchants of British descent. ...
25: ...Commonwealth]], with a ceremonial [[president]] replacing the Queen. - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
13: ...| <small>''[[National motto]]: Out of Many One People''</small>
65: ... to it by the original [[Arawak]] or [[Taino]] people from South America, who first settled there arou...
71: ...eaving the federation in [[1962]] and is now a completely sovereign nation. Jamaica celebrated the tri...
75: ...Royal]], where the pirate [[Henry_Morgan|Governor Morgan]] held sway, and which was destroyed by a storm a...
80: ...n which the Queen and Governor-General would be replaced by a President. - List of U.S. state mammals (3603 bytes)
42: ...[Massachusetts]] || || [[Right whale]] || || [[Morgan horse]]
86: | [[Vermont]] || || || || [[Morgan horse]] - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
53: ...St. Charles, Jefferson, Orleans, St. Bernard, and Plaquemines.
60: ...ce|French]]. Louisiana was named by the French explorer [[Robert Cavelier de La Salle]] in honour of ...
86: ...to note that the "Civilian" tradition is still deeply rooted in all aspects of Louisiana law. Property...
88: ...election|primary]] on Election Day, in which multiple candidates from the same party may be on the bal...
97: ... feet at the prairie and alluvial lands. In the uplands and hills the elevations rise to Mount Drisko... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
41: [[George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore]] applied to [[Charles I of England|Charles I]] for a ne...
43: ...ion Act]] (1649) was one of the first laws that explicitly tolerated varieties of religion (as long as...
81: ...mate of hot summers and mild winters. Beyond the plain rise the foothills of the [[Appalachian Mounta...
103: ... research facilities are now the largest single employer in the Baltimore area. Altogether, white coll...
129: ...nted to dairying for nearby large city milksheads plus specialty perishable horticulture crops, such a... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...he [[Green Mountains]] in the west and [[Lake Champlain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts...
38: ...amous for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has long been known for its [[L...
44: ...iver itself is part of New Hampshire). [[Lake Champlain]], the major lake in Vermont, is the sixth-lar...
46: ...northwest off Lake Champlain is the fertile [[Champlain Valley]]. In the south of the valley is [[Bomo...
48: ... state is covered by forest, the rest in meadow, uplands, lakes, ponds and swampy wetlands. - West Virginia (24258 bytes)
46: ...ern part of Virginia and plantation owners in the plains and tidewater regions. Under the United Stat...
70: ...g|right|thumbnail|Shaded relief map of Cumberland Plateau and Ridge and Valley Appalachians on the Vir...
72: ...egion is extremely rugged in most areas. (The two plateaus are essentially the same, the difference be...
74: ...rdwood]] [[forest]] of [[oak]], [[chestnut]], [[maple]], [[beech]], and [[Eastern White Pine|white pin...
78: ...e for a long time. This process of rounding up people already spread around here and there results in ... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ...scientists]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
20: ...3) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
49: *[[George Washington Carver]], (1860-1943), plant scientist
77: ...Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple arch dam
80: ...6-1971) — [[vacuum tube]] [[television]] display - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
3: ...was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of [[mass production]] to the process of [[inve...
5: ...patents, and were actually made by his numerous employees. Edison was frequently criticized for not sh...
20: Edison applied for his first patent, the electric vote record...
24: ...e invention enjoyed popularity. The "gramophone", playing [[gramophone record]]s, was invented by [[Em...
27: ...marily supervised the operation and work of his employees. - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
56: *[[1869]] - [[Golden spike]] nailed in, completing the [[First Transcontinental Railroad (North...
86: *[[1878]] - [[Morgan silver dollar]]s first minted
105: *[[1885]] - [[Washington monument]] completed
139: *[[1896]] - ''[[Plessy v. Ferguson]]'' 163 US 537 1896 legalizes seg...
145: *[[1897]] - [[Boston subway]] completed
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