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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
40: | [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]]
52: | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
123: | [[New Jersey]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
6: ...[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...rancisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...onso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - November 4 (10686 bytes)
11: ...ty of Washington]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial Univers...
12: ...troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
14: ... close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive terms.
23: * [[1928]] - [[Arnold Rothstein]], [[New York City]]'s mos...
24: ...lity Act of 1939]], allowing cash-and-carry purchases of [[weapon]]s by belligerents. - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
5: ...tazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
17: ...s Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
24: ...[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor. - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
5: ...chinger, Gregor]], (circa 1565-1628), German composer
9: ...ettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
19: ...], (born 1959), [[basketball]] player, coach, [[baseball]] player
22: *[[Aksel Airo|Airo, Aksel]], (1898-1985), Finnish general and strategist
25: ...0-1742), director of the [[South Sea Bubble|South Sea Company]] - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
1: [[Image:Goldmeir at whitehouse.jpg|frame|right|Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime...
2: ...jamin Netanyahu]] is a native-born [[Israeli]] whose family moved to [[Philadelphia]] when he was a te...
6: ...the rest of the family followed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
20: ...merge as a leader. Her kibbutz chose her to represent them at [[Histadrut]], the General Federation ...
22: ...; and a daughter, Sarah. In 1928, she was elected secretary of the women's labor council of Histadrut.... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
1: ...White House portrait|thumb|right|175px|Eleanor Roosevelt]]
3: ...d States]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], the longest serving [[First Lady of the United States]] from [[1...
5: ...ica|United Nations Association]] and [[Freedom House]]. She chaired the committee that drafted and app...
9: ...outside marriage by FDR (See [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|FDR]] for more information.)
11: ...yde Park, New York|Hyde Park]] branches of the Roosevelt family. Eleanor is descended from the Johanne... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
1: ...?" The case came to be known as the '''Persons Case'''.
8: ...ney]] (one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
9: ... women and founder of the [[Victorian Order of Nurses]]).
11: ... shall become and be a Member of the Senate and a Senator."
13: ...o the Senate. Among other reasons, until 1970 the Senate approved divorces. - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
3: ...khurst''' ([[July 14]], [[1858]] - [[June 14]], [[1928]]) was one of the founders of the British [[suffr...
5: ...fragette "martyr", [[Emily Davison]] and the composer, Dame [[Ethel Smyth]]. She was joined in the mo...
7: ... published in [[1914]]. She died ten years after seeing her most ardently pursued goal come to fruiti... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ...s Sanger''' ([[September 14]], [[1879]] – [[September 6]], [[1966]]) was an [[United States|Amer...
5: ...following year, followed in subsequent years by a second son and a daughter who died in childhood.
7: ...aw of 1873]] which outlawed as [[obscene]] the dissemination of contraceptive information and devices.
9: ...n by mail. Sanger fled to [[Europe]] to escape prosecution. However, the following year, she returned ...
11: ... Know''. That year, Sanger was sent to the workhouse for "creating a [[public nuisance]]." - Anna Comnena (3243 bytes)
3: ...se, she exclaimed that "nature had mistaken their sexes, for he ought to have been the woman."
11: ...e Alexiad]'', translated by Elizabeth A. Dawes in 1928
12: ...armondsworth: Penguin, 1969. (This print version uses more idiomatic English and has more extensive no...
14: ...=f.pdf Anna Comnena's Alexiad as a source for the Second Crusade?]", ''Journal of Medieval History'' v... - 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: ...pman, an attorney from Boston, but in November of 1928 announced that the engagement had been broken and...
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... - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
3: ...t woman to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics. Her dissertation was on ''New Types of Irreducibility Crite...
5: In [[1943]] she joined the [[U.S. Naval Reserve]] and was assigned to work with [[Howard Aiken...
7: ...st version was [[A-0]]. Later versions were released commercially as the [[ARITH-MATIC]], [[MATH-MATI...
9: ...s of the time. It is fair to say that COBOL was based very much on her philosophy.
12: Hopper retired from the Naval Reserve with the rank of Commander at the end of [[196... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
5: ..., New York City, as assistant curator, eventually serving as its curator of ethnology from 1946 to 196...
7: ...''Coming of Age in Samoa'' ([[1928]]), based on research she conducted as a graduate student, but her ...
16: ... She found that it did. (See pp. 6-7, American Museum of Natural History edition of 1973.)
18: ...people -- in which she got to know, lived with, observed, and interviewed (through an interpreter) the...
20: ... United States. [See [http://www.livejournal.com/users/aperey/1217.html Perey]] - Anna Maxwell (1551 bytes)
2: ...y 2]], [[1929]], [[United States|US]] [[Army]] nurse nicknamed ''the American [[Florence Nightingale]]...
6: ...erved for 9 years as the superintendent of the nurse's training program there. She was then director o...
8: ...ank. She helped design the uniform for US army nurses. During World War I, France awarded her the [[Me...
10: ...d]] of [[New York]] invited her and her fellow nurses to be guests on his country estate, Innis Arden,...
12: ... textbook: ''Practical Nursing''. Maxwell Hall ([[1928]]-[[1984]]) at Presbyterian Hospital was named fo... - 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. - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...ing the [[World War I |First]] and [[World War II|Second]] World Wars and an official [[Saint]] to [[R...
7: ...t of the Duchy of Bar — a part of France whose Duke was pro-Anglo-Burgundian in loyalty. France...
10: ... in two joined vertical panels. [[Metropolitan Museum of Art]], [[New York City]].]]
12: ... male clothing to wear (as the standard disguise used in such circumstances) and brought her through B...
16: ... [[Jean Gerson]], who both wrote supportive treatises immediately following this event. - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
4: ...] she was very active in various [[socialist]] causes in the [[New York City]].
6: .... ''Meshes of the Afternoon'' is recognized as a seminal American avant-garde film. It was in 1943 t...
10: ...ed in them. Her book on the subject, ''Divine Horsemen: the Living Gods of Haiti'', is often consider...
12: ...er death was the result of a [[Vodoun|voodoo]] curse.
14: ...(1982). James Merrill paid for the completion of several of Deren's films.
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