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- Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
1: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1900]] to [[1929]]'''.
11: *[[1901]] - [[Theodore Roosevelt]] becomes [[President]]
16: *[[1902]] - First [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] game played
18: ...- ''[[The Great Train Robbery (movie)|Great Train Robbery]]'' movie opens
26: *[[1904]] - [[Roosevelt Corollary]] to [[Monroe Doctrine]]
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
43: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]<br>[[Sep...
68: On [[September 16]], [[1810]], independence from Spain was declared, by [[Miguel Hidalgo y Costil...
70: ...tral America]] were all incorporated into Mexico from [[1822]] to [[1823]], when they declared indepen...
72: ...uila y Tejas]] to hundreds of immigrant families from the United States, on the condition that the set...
74: ... one-third of the country's remaining territory, from which were formed the modern states of [[Califor... - Luwian language (1607 bytes)
1: ...cript)|Cuneiform]] Luwian, (2) [[Hieroglyphics|Hieroglyphic]]-Luwian and (3), the somewhat later [[Lyc...
3: ...ts and especially [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]). Hieroglyphic Luwian has been attested in areas of Syria...
5: ...nt as it appears to prove that the [[Proto-Indo-European language]] had three distinct sets of velar c...
8: ...h;1985). Papers from the Fourth East Coast Indo-European Conference, [[Cornell University]], June 6&nd... - Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Rosidae]]}}
16: ...pefruit''' is a sub-tropical [[citrus]] [[tree]] grown for its [[fruit]], which are also known as grap...
18: ...Texas]]. In Spanish the fruit is known as the ''toronja''.
20: ... the first than the second. Further crosses have produced the [[tangelo]] (1905), the [[minneola]] (19...
22: ...the tree. Botannically, it was not distinguished from the pummelo until the [[1830s]], when it was giv... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
12: ...ter, Caylee; she was convicted of four counts of providing false information to a law enforcement offi...
13: ...Kennedy Space Center, ending the 30-year shuttle program, which began with the launch of Space Shuttle...
20: ...Edward Snowden leaks highly classified documents from the National Security Agency.
21:
24: ...to recognize the legal standing of proponents of Proposition 8, which resulted in the re-legalization ... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...twerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
8: ...2]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozhars...
12: ...ard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
14: ...]: [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican...
15: ...ility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emperor]]. - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
10: ...air, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
25: *[[Karol Adamiecki|Adamiecki, Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist
37: ...s, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
41: ... General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
5: {{British Royal Family}}
9: ...is the longest serving current Head of State in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]],...
11: ... mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
14: ... spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age three.]]
17: ... to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her father and her uncle, HRH [[Edwar... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
3: The women, all of whom were from [[Alberta]], were:
13: ...te. Among other reasons, until 1970 the Senate approved divorces.
15: ...ord ''person'' did not include women. The stated grounds included:
20: ...Lords remained a point of legal and political controversy long after. - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annie Besant - Project Gutenberg eText 13715.png|thumbnail|right|250...
2: ...]], [[1847]] - [[September 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [[Theosophy|Theosophist]], [[women's rights...
4: ...n socialism]] and [[workers' rights]]. She was a prolific writer and a powerful orator.
7: ...ophical Society, but also to India's freedom and progress.
9: ...]]. In [[1908]] he was taken back into the fold through the agency of Besant, who had been elected pre... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
3: ...'' ([[June 11]], [[1847]] – [[August 5]], [[1929]]) was a British [[suffragist]] (as opposed to a ...
5: ...e Societies (the [[NUWSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]]. - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...ed seven, was cast in Toronto's Princess Theatre production of ''The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smi...
7: ...Mille]], who was also in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she ...
9: ...that reflected her own age, rather than teenage heroines.
11: ...olism, and Pickford became secretly involved in a romantic relationship with [[Douglas Fairbanks (1883...
13: ...'s second marriage was also plagued with marital problems. Her stressful business schedule and Fairban... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
11: ...express goal of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
14: #That no one has the right to seek values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on oth...
19: ...o have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter.
22: ...in [[1932]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the play, ''[[The Night of January 16th]]'' in ...
24: ...ms were re-edited into a new version which was approved by Rand and re-released as ''We the Living'' i... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
7: ..., she was educated in [[California]], graduating from [[Radcliffe College]] in 1897 followed by two ye...
12: ...rom 1903 to 1912 she lived in [[Paris]] with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic.
13: ... life, Stein was supported by a stipend from her brother Michael's business.
15: She and her brother compiled one of the first collections of Cubi...
19: ...she had a large circle of friends and tirelessly promoted herself. Her judgments in literature and art... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
4: ...icence at the [[London Aeroplane Club]] in late [[1929]].
6: ...on to qualify as the first British-trained woman ground engineer.
8: ...nce Museum in London]]. She received a [[Harmon Trophy]] in recognition of this achievement.
10: ...[[July]] [[1931]], she set the record for flying from [[England]] to [[Japan]] in a [[De Havilland]] [...
12: ...] [[1932]], she set a solo record for the flight from England to [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]], also... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: ...nd a member of the [[Bloomsbury group|Bloomsbury Group]].
7: ...he intellectual circle known as the [[Bloomsbury group]]. While nowhere near a simple recapitulation ...
9: ...ar success. Much of her work was self-published through the [[Hogarth Press]]. She is hailed as one of...
11: ...arious possibilities of fractured narrative and chronology. She has, in the words of [[E.M. Forster]],...
13: ... of time and life, presented simultaneously as corrosion and rejuvenation- all set in a highly imagina... - Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
3: ...937]]), is a retired [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[astronaut|cosmonaut]] and was the first woman to fly in...
5: ... also trained in [[parachuting]] at the local [[Aeroclub]]. In [[1962]] she was selected to join the f...
7: ...None of the other four in Tereshkova's cosmonaut group ever flew.
9: ...e Communist Party]]. In [[1997]] she was retired from the [[VVS|air force]] and the cosmonaut corps by...
11: ...e married fellow cosmonaut [[Andrian Nikolayev]] (1929–2004) and gave birth to their daughter Elen... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
3: ...s|American]] [[cultural anthropology|cultural anthropologist]].
5: ...uth Benedict]], Mead concentrated her studies on problems of child rearing, personality, and culture. ...
7: ... enough for the general public to read and learn from her works--remains firm.
12: ... Age in Samoa'', Mead's advisor, [[Franz Boas]], wrote of its significance that
14: ...s of adjustment." Boas felt that a study of the problems faced by adolescents in another culture woul... - Anna Maxwell (1551 bytes)
2: ...well''' [[March 14]], [[1851]] - [[January 2]], [[1929]], [[United States|US]] [[Army]] nurse nicknamed ...
4: ...neering activities were crucial to the growth of professional nursing in the US.
6: ...terian Hospital]] in [[Manhattan]], [[New York]] from 1892-1921.
8: ...an War]] she organized nurses for the military. Through her actions the [[Army Nurse Corps]] was estab...
12: With Amy E. Pope she wrote a textbook: ''Practical Nursing''. Maxwell Hall... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
5: ...ge presence. Smith began developing her own act around [[1913]], at [[Atlanta]]'s "81" Theatre and by...
7: ...nest musicians around, most notably [[Louis Armstrong]], [[James P. Johnson]], [[Joe Smith]], [[Charl...
9: ... musical environment that is radically different from any found on her recordings.
11: ... preferring to have Bessie back in her old blues groove, but "Take Me For A Buggy Ride" and "Gimme a ...
13: ...ned an ambulance. She was taken to Clarksdale's Afro-Hospital and her arm was amputated, but she never... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
3: ...ression]], often with various members of the [[Barrow gang]].
5: ...n Dillinger]] and [[Ma Barker]], were notorious across the nation. They captivated the attention of th...
9: ...12; and in January 1929, she told him they were through. Although he was sentenced to 5 years in priso...
11: ...he was a stalwart and loyal companion to Clyde Barrow as they evaded capture and awaited the violent d...
15: ...fteen bank robberies attributed to him and the Barrow gang.
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