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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]] - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...ation merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...nded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
14: ... the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 三代; [[pinyin]]: sāndài) th...
18: ...[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood.
22: ...g]], [[Zhengzhou]] and [[Shangcheng]]. The second set, from the later Shang or Yin period, consists of... - 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. - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
4: ...ilroad tycoon [[Chiswell Dabney Langhorne]] (1843-1919) and his wife, [[Anne Witcher Keene]]. Her sister...
8: ...ber in [[1918]], [[Constance Markiewicz]], had chosen not to do so.
10: ...he Week"'' for spreading lies about the "Cliveden Set."
12: ...ied soldiers in Italy were so incensed, they composed a sarcastic song to the tune of the haunting [[M...
19: # [[Nancy Phyllis Louise Astor]] (1909-1975) - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...]]. She was effectively exiled by [[Stalin]], who sent her abroad as a diplomat, and she was thus one ...
7: ...alist feminism]]. The Zhenodtel was eventually closed by [[Stalin]] in [[1930]].
13: ...g the world's first female Ambassador. She later served as Ambassador to [[Mexico]] and [[Sweden]]. ...
15: ...ecuted by the Stalin regime, though as a diplomat serving abroad, she had little or no influence in go... - 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: ... Dᩬ. Holding cabinet rank from April to August 1919, she became the first Irish female [[Cabinet Mini... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
3: ...], [[1929]]) was a British [[suffragist]] (as opposed to a [[suffragette]], who were usually militantl...
5: ...WSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]].
7: ... Empire]] in [[1924]], and her memory is still preserved in the name of the [[Fawcett Society]].
9: ...Philippa Fawcett]], who famously came above the [[senior wrangler]] in the [[Cambridge University]] ma... - 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... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
1: ...of [[American Atheists]] and campaigned for the [[separation of church and state]].
4: ...o nonetheless divorced Roths and began calling herself Madalyn Murray. In [[1949]] she obtained a Law ...
9: ...for the separation of church and state, and addresses issues of [[First Amendment to the United States...
13: ... might have characterized as [[self-actualization|self-actualizing]].
16: ...me time and a visit to [[San Antonio, Texas]]. In September Jon ordered $600,000 worth of gold coins f... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...s of the [[Victorian era]], whose novels, largely set in provincial England, are well known for their ...
5: ...ames, but Eliot wanted to ensure that she was not seen as a writer of romances. An additional factor ...
8: ...], she published a translation of Feuerbach's ''Essence of Christianity'', and it was at that time tha...
10: ...ned married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
15: ...th her. Yes behold me in love with this great horse-faced bluestocking.</blockquote> - 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... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
6: ...elia from her father and his [[alcoholism]]. Because of Edwin Earhart's inability to provide for his f...
8: ... employed as a social worker in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. During this time, she was able to keep up w...
10: ...y President [[Calvin Coolidge]] at the [[White House]]. From then on, flying was the fixture of Earhar...
16: ...] to [[Mexico City]] and back to [[Newark, New Jersey]]. In July [[1936]] she took delivery of a [[Loc...
18: ...Pan Am]], where he helped establish the company's seaplane routes across the Pacific. He hoped the res... - 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.... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ... her sister [[Vanessa Bell]] had been sexually abused by their half-brothers, George and [[Gerald Duck...
9: ...ritical and popular success. Much of her work was self-published through the [[Hogarth Press]]. She is...
13: ...simultaneously as corrosion and rejuvenation- all set in a highly imaginative and symbolic narrative e...
15: ...voices, and can't concentrate. So I am doing what seems the best thing to do. You have given me the gr...
20: ...of One's Own]]'' and ''[[Three Guineas]]'', discusses the largely failed role of women in the literary... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
3: ...enedict''' (n饠Fulton) ([[June 6]], [[1887]] - [[September 17]], [[1948]]) was an [[United States|Ame...
7: ... graduate studies at [[Columbia University]] in [[1919]], studying under [[Franz Boas]], receiving her [...
11: ...(Her critics dismiss these patterns as a "tiny subset" of the whole.)
15: ...ecruited by the U.S. Government for war-related research and consultation after U.S. entry into
18: ... for American troops and stating the scientific case against racist beliefs. Despite the military con... - Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
1: ...th century]], with penetrating insights that she used to develop elegant abstractions which she formal...
8: ...ague, [[David Hilbert]], had to advertise her courses in the
9: ...emic senate. Said Hilbert, "I do not see that the sex of the candidate is against
10: ...se." She was finally admitted to the faculty in [[1919]]. A [[Jew]], Noether was forced to flee [[Nazi]]...
12: ...ntals of modern physics, which is substantially based on the properties of symmetries. - Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
1: ...e and founder of the [[American Red Cross Nursing Service]].
4: ...pting an appointment as the Superintendent of Nurses at University Hospital in [[Philadelphia, Pennsy...
6: ...f the National Committee of the Red Cross Nursing Service.
8: ...the course of the War, more than 20,000 of her nurses played vital roles with the United States milita...
10: ...s a bronze memorial to Jane Delano and the 296 nurses who lost their lives during World War I. - Mary Edwards Walker (4835 bytes)
1: ... clothes and was arrested for impersonating a man several times.]]
2: ...abolitionist]], [[Prohibition|prohibitionist]], [[Secret agent|spy]], [[prisoner of war]], [[Surgery|s...
6: ...as [[corsets]], were not healthy and advocated looser fitting clothing.
8: ...w medical school student, Albert Miller, and they set up a joint practice in [[Rome, New York]]. The ...
10: ...geon (civilian)" by the Army of the Cumberland in September, [[1863]], becoming the first ever female ... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
1: [[Image:JosephineBakerBurlesque.JPG|thumb|Josephine Baker in a [[burlesque]] outfit]]
3: ...1906]] - [[April 12]], [[1975]]), born '''Freda Josephine McDonald''', was an [[African American]] da...
7: ...e]], where she starred at the [[Folies Berg貥]], setting the standard for her future acts. Already a ...
9: ... films, among them ''Zouzou'' (1934) and ''Princesse Tamtam'' (1935).
11: ... hit "''J'ai deux amours''" (1931) and became a muse for contemporary painters and sculptors. - Ellen G. White (5403 bytes)
3: ... was co-founder of [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Seventh-day Adventism]]. Most of her life she lived ...
9: ...preparing the world for the Second [[Advent]], or second coming of [[Christ]].
11: ...White, though, is considered as a prophet only by Seventh Day Adventist believers and not at all by ot...
19: ...the association with the Millerites eventually caused her [[Methodist]] church to [[disfellowship]] he...
25: ...ht light. In these visions she would be in the presence of Jesus or angels, who would show her events ...
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