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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
40: | [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]]
52: | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
53: | [[1905]] — [[1913]], [[1919]] — [[1920]] (wings added)
87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...baco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
60: *[[Abe Kobo]], (1924-1993), Japanese author of ''The Woman In the Dunes'', ''The Magic...
62: ...beille|Abeille, Louis]], (1765-1832), German composer
67: ...|Abel, Karl Friedrich]], (1723-1787), German composer - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...yette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum]]
3: ... Kingdom of [[W?berg]] with the style [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']]. To her family, she was known a...
5: ...sors. Known for the way she superbly bejeweled herself for formal events, Queen Mary's valuable collec...
9: ...ein in the Empire of [[Austria]]). Through the House of W?berg, Mary was distantly descended from the ...
11: ...art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]es and [[museum]]s. - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ...oet [[W. B. Yeats]] who frequently visited the house, and were influenced by his artistic and politica...
6: ...nd|Polish]] artist Count Casimir Markiewicz. They settled in [[Dublin]] in [[1903]], where she became ...
8: ...s commuted to life imprisonment, and she was released under the amnesty of [[1917]].
10: ...was re-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 192...
12: ...o Jan 1922, in the [[Ministries of the First Dᩬ|Second Ministry]] and the [[Third Ministry of the Ir... - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
3: ...Cantwell]] the first woman to defeat an incumbent senator.
5: ...t rallied in the final weeks of the campaign to unseat Abraham by a narrow margin (his wife Jane Abrah...
7: ...he [[Medical Equity and Drug Savings Act]] in the Senate.
9: ... Michigan state legislator had served in the U.S. Senate since [[1894]], when [[Francis B. Stockbridge...
11: ...l., was elected [[Minority Whip]], the Democrats' second-ranking spot. - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...collectively called the [[Freikorps]], which were sent in by the government. Luxemburg and hundreds of...
6: ...[Abitur]] certificate says she was 17, in which case she was born in 1870. She was the fifth child of ...
8: ... managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: ...[Middle Ages]] and economic and stock exchange crises.
12: ...ary talk, the socialist members of parliament focused more and more on gaining further parliamentary r... - Christabel Pankhurst (1631 bytes)
3: '''Christabel Harriette Pankhurst''' ([[September 22]], [[1880]] – [[February 13]], [[...
5: ...ette cause after her daughter's arrest and was herself imprisoned on many occasions for her principles...
7: ...he [[University of Manchester]]. Between 1912 and 1913 she lived in [[Paris, France]] to escape imprison... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
1: ...sa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to make room for white people.]]
2: ... for her refusal in [[1955]] to give up a [[bus]] seat to a white man who was getting on the bus.
4: ...d brother; most of her adult life she worked as a seamstress.
6: ...[American Civil Rights Movement]] and worked as a secretary for the [[Montgomery, Alabama|Montgomery]]...
8: ... for whites. Rosa was tired of being treated as a second-class citizen and stood firmly. She was arres... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...'The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. She subsequently played in many melodramas and became a pop...
9: ... but retired from films four years later, after a series of disappointing roles and the public's inabi...
11: ...ure film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of their love; as the couple was driv...
13: ...at their estate [[Pickfair]]. However, Pickford's second marriage was also plagued with marital proble...
15: ...he love of the actress's life. Before he died, he sent Pickford a message saying simply, "By the clock... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...ned use of language. Among her themes were female sexuality, and the tension in women's private emotio...
8: ...na's imagination, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristocracy.)
10: ...'s children, and Tsvetaeva's father maintained close contact with Varvara's family. Maria favoured Ana...
12: ... to several changes in school, and during the course of her travels she acquired Italian, French and G...
14: ...Living Word About a Living Man'. Voloshin came to see Tsvetaeva and soon became her friend and mentor.... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
2: ...[September 26]] [[1937]]) in [[Chattanooga, Tennessee]], [[USA]] was the most popular and successful [...
5: ...d a reputation in the South and along the Eastern Seaboard.
7: ...was signed by [[Columbia records]], and quickly rose to stardom as a headliner on the [[T. O. B. A.]] ...
9: ...s orchestra, the Hall Johnson Choir, and a string section--a musical environment that is radically dif...
11: ...almost inaudible guest visit. Hammond was not pleased with the result, preferring to have Bessie back ... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
1: ...150px|Photograph of McPherson]]<BR><small>''Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944)''</small></center></div...
3: ... simply "Sister," was an [[evangelist]] and media sensation in the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]], founder of...
7: ... her terminal illness. (The age difference had caused a scandal in their small town, prompting the cou...
9: ...the [[Salvation Army]]. As a result, Aimee was raised in an atmosphere of strong [[Christianity|Christ...
11: ...[[Image:Semples.jpeg]]<small><br>Robert and Aimee Semple, 1910</small></div> - Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
1: [[Image:matahari.jpg|frame|Mata Hari, [[striptease|exotic dancer]] and convicted [[espionage|spy]], ...
3: ...Netherlands|Dutch]] [[exotic dancer]] who was accused, convicted and executed as a [[spy]] during [[Wo...
5: ..., and two children, she moved to [[Paris]]. She posed as a princess from [[Java (island)|Java]] and be...
7: ...s in [[World War I]]. Her arrest in France was caused by the German military attach頩n Spain who radi...
11: ...y unlikely to be true, as it bears a suspicious resemblance to [[Puccini]]'s popular opera, ''[[Tosca]... - Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
2: ...ler, [[revival speaker]], [[feminist]] and fundraiser, all as part of the struggle for liberation from...
5: ...arious owners, including an incident where an overseer hurled a two-pound weight in her direction, str...
9: ...in addition to working as a cook and a nurse, she served as a [[spy]] for the North, and again was nev...
13: ...hites who would assume the ineffectual chicken chaser could not be the cunning slave stealer.
17: ...ack en route would be shot dead to prevent the dissenter from betraying the group. - Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
1: [[Image:Vivlei.jpg|thumb|Vivien Leigh (1913-1967)]]
3: '''Vivien Leigh''' ([[November 5]], [[1913]] – [[July 7]], [[1967]]) was an [[England|...
7: ..., when filming began. [[Paulette Goddard]] was close to be cast as [[Margaret Mitchell]]'s Southern be...
11: .... In [[1952 in film|1952]], however, Leigh won a second [[Academy Award]] for her portrayal the previ...
13: ...nt. In [[1960]], she and Olivier divorced on supposedly friendly terms. Leigh continued to keep a fra... - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_ta...
12: See text.
16: Pink and apricot coloured irises have also been bred in some species. The name "...
21: ...he grassy slopes, meadowlands, stream banks and deserts of Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa...
23: ...basal, sword-shaped [[leaf|leaves]] growing in dense clumps. - Rose (15436 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen| name = Rose}}
2: ...jpg|240px]]| caption = ''Rosa arvensis'' (Field Rose)}}
12: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen| plural_tax...
13: About 100, see text<br />
18: A '''rose''' is a flowering [[shrub]] of the [[genus]] ''''... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: [[Image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
5: ...erred to as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
12: Section One of [[Article Two of the United States Co...
14: ... Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but none ha...
16: ...presidents have served two full terms: [[Dwight Eisenhower]], [[Ronald Reagan]], and [[Bill Clinton]].... - Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
2: ...ates of America]] under [[Woodrow Wilson]] from [[1913]] to [[1921]].
5: ...uture President [[Benjamin Harrison]] present a case. Marshall studied law at [[Wabash College]]. He ...
7: ...labor law and some anti-corruption legislation passed, but was not successful in passing much of his p...
11: ...ticket in [[1912]], was reelected in [[1916]] and served as Vice President until [[1921]]. It is said...
13: ...ve rarely relied on their VPs in dealing with the Senate. - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
44: ... and other properties within their boundaries. These events soon led to the [[American Civil War]].
46: ...timately led the Union forces to victory over the seceding [[Confederate States of America|Confederacy...
48: ...lamation]] as a pragmatic war measure which would set the stage for the complete abolition of the inst...
53: ...rleans, Louisiana|New Orleans]] he may have witnessed a slave auction that left an indelible impressio...
59: ...ed States_ c1993 p704 quoting Lincoln; Talk--> He served as a captain in a company of the [[Illinois]]...
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