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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...] and early [[19th century]] resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual labor to one...
10: ...the surplus population who could no longer find employment in [[agriculture]] into the cities to seek ...
12: ... other nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, which often imposed tolls ...
14: ...to produce more goods to meet the needs of the people.
16: From 1430, people in Europe discovered sea routes to Asia and Amer... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...r King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. She subsequently played in many melodramas and became a popular child...
7: ...ecil B. DeMille]], who was also in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted...
9: ...r who made a million dollar deal was [[Charlie Chaplin]]), and one of the few stars who were successfu...
11: ... became a secret message of their love; as the couple was driving and Fairbanks was discussing the rec...
13: ...r]]. However, Pickford's second marriage was also plagued with marital problems. Her stressful busines... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
5: ...g the [[Harlem Renaissance]], performing at the [[Plantation Club]].
17: ...t precipitated an emergency [[hysterectomy]]). On tours of the United States, she refused to perform in s... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ... [[Johannes Brahms]], at age twenty, met the couple in [[1853]] and his friendship with Clara lasted...
11: ...oachim, as one of the first executants who really played like composers. Besides being remembered for...
14: ... Germany who declared them a "marvelous, heavenly pleasure." - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
7: ... schedule during the winter months and doing tent tours for the rest of the year (traveling in her own ra...
11: ... an almost inaudible guest visit. Hammond was not pleased with the result, preferring to have Bessie b...
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, ''... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ...gan studying at [[Montgomery College]] and began playing at piano bars, many of them gay, chaperoned ...
10: ...playing by ear at Peabody and her difficulty with playing from sheet music – with Caton, [[Matt ...
20: ...center. In [[1995]], Amos, duetting with [[Robert Plant]], contributed the song "Down by the Seaside"...
30: ..., Amos' first with a full band, was known as the "Plugged '98" tour. Another tour followed in 1999, th...
33: Next, Amos planned to release a live album. She decided to writ... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...l [[Monarchy|monarchies]], of European overseas exploration, the invention and diffusion of printing, ...
6: ...Germanic]] and later [[Slavic Peoples|Slavic]] peoples. The era of the migrations has historically bee...
8: ...ntagel]] in [[Cornwall]] had managed to obtain supplies of Mediterranean luxury goods well into the 6t...
12: ...conquerors were soon converted, following the example of the pagan Frank [[Clovis I]]. The interaction...
14: ...tianity or with classic Roman culture. Warrior people such as the [[Vikings]] were still capable of ca... - Relic (11473 bytes)
14: In his introduction to [[Gregory of Tours]] Ernest Brehaut analyzed the Romano-Christian co...
15: ... in themselves no ethical meaning and no humane implications whatever. They are the keywords of a reli...
17: ...e righteous rage with which mobs of Christians toppled sculptures, and smashed classical bas-reliefs (...
19: ...loining of St [[Nicholas of Bari]] is another example. The [[Image of Edessa]] was reputed to render t...
22: ...Ernest Brehaut, in his introduction to Gregory of Tours, analyzes the 6th-century meanings of ''sanctus''... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: ...l and linguistic diversity is reflected in its complex institutions and [[Politics of Belgium|politica...
55: ...ltic]], [[Roman Empire|Roman]], and [[Germanic peoples|Germanic]] cultures having made an imprint, and...
57: ...d the Roman province of "Gallia". One of these peoples, the [[Franks]], finally installed a new kingdo...
63: ...c]] and Netherlands predominantly Protestant also played a role. In this newly independent country Fle...
67: ...any]] invaded Belgium as part of the [[Schlieffen Plan]]. The British decision to honour their treaty ... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: ...> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
51: ...India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republic of China|China]] and the [[Arabian Se...
59: Pakistan is the birthplace of some of the most ancient civilizations and ...
72: ...to 1799 left the remnants of the Mughal Empire completely vulnerable. The British did not gain strong ...
74: ...ish Army, and their Heads were then put up for display at the Delhi Court. - Peru (12264 bytes)
57: ... [[department]]s (''departamentos''), and many people still use this term when referring to today's re...
99: The western coastal plains (costa) are separated from the eastern lowlan...
113: ...ts way through the economy. Lima did manage to complete negotiations for an Extended Fund Facility wit...
121: ...rindian ancestry, constitute around 37% of the people.
159: ...rulinks.com/pages/english/ PeruLinks.com] Very complete directory linking to possibly as many as 4000 ... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
15: ...s]], forming the [[Celt-Iberian]]s. Early Greek explorers named the region "[[Ophiussa]]" (Greek for "...
21: ...radle of Portugal." The Battle of S㯠Mamede took place nearby in 1128. (courtesy IPPAR)]]
25: An [[Islam]]ic invasion took place in [[711]]. Many of the ousted nobles took ref...
29: ...as formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Templar Knights]], continued to conquer southern lands ...
31: ...torious John was then acclaimed as king by the people. - Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
19: ... consuls, initially patrician but later opened to plebeians, were elected officials who exercised exec...
21: The Romans gradually subdued the other peoples on the Italian peninsula, mostly related ''Ital...
25: ...e of the senators, however, and was murdered in a plot organised by [[Brutus]] and [[Gaius Cassius Lon...
27: ... any bloodshed (or even much resistance), thus completing Octavian's (now renamed [[Augustus]]) projec...
33: .... After [[395 AD]] the empire became permanently split into a western and an eastern part. - Kentucky (15076 bytes)
41: ...irginia]] and ten constitutional conventions took place at the courthouse of Constitution Square in [[...
59: ...egion, the south-central and western [[Pennyroyal Plateau]], also sometimes termed "Pennyrile", the we...
68: *[[Mammoth Cave National Park]], featuring tours of the world's longest cave.
77: As of 2003, there were 4,117,827 people living in Kentucky.
263: *[[Louisville Bats]] (Triple-A [[International League]] affiliate of the [[Ci... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
8: |Place||[[Southeast Asia]]
37: ...the Vietnam War, the conflict between US and [[People's Army of Vietnam|NVA]] troops, not to have begu...
41: ...namese government and partly as a counter to [[People's Republic of China|Chinese]] influence in the r...
47: ...rican [[Declaration of Independence]], and a band played "[[The Star Spangled Banner]]." Ho had hoped...
50: ...without generous American support in Indochina, a ploy Secretary of State [[Dean Acheson]] accurately ... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
19: *[[1739]] - [[George Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to preach the Gr...
28: *[[1759]] - [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]], part of the [[Battle of Quebec ...
53: ...ry/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People]
55: ==Lesson Plans, Resources and Activites==
56: ...al_Studies/US_History/index.htm US History Lesson Plans] - Pope Fabian (2703 bytes)
2: ...r the emperor [[Trajan Decius]], his death taking place on [[January 20]] [[250]], and was buried in t...
6: ...ach the Gospel: [[Gatianus of Tours|Gatien]] to [[Tours]], [[Trophimus of Arles|Trophimus]] to [[Arles]],... - Pope Silvester I (1917 bytes)
3: ... while it is certainly alluded to by [[Gregory of Tours]] and [[Bede]]. The so-called ''[[Donation of Co... - Golf (35905 bytes)
4: ...singly popular and continues to attract ever more players around the world.
6: A ''round'' of golf consists of playing a number of ''holes'', usually eighteen. A h...
8: ...al of winning as many holes as possible; when one player's lead exceeds the number of holes remaining ...
12: ...grass is cut so low that most balls can be easily played) or from the ''rough'' (uncut grass or ground...
16: ...water hazard may be played as it lies or may be replaced by dropping another ball outside the water, b... - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
7: ...woods, which were strictly out-of-bounds. He also played the piano and violin, was an ambidextrous art...
13: ...disguised as a butterfly collector, incorporating plans of military installations into his drawings of...
17: ...s commander of the garrison. Fake minefields were planted and his soldiers were ordered to simulate av...
31: ...o [[New York]] to start one of his Scouting World Tours. [[Image:Olave St Clair Soames.jpg|right|frame|Ol...
43: :Please call it Baden.
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