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- Tennessee (19096 bytes)
4: Flag = Tennessee state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Tennessee]] |
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
11: ...LargestCity = [[Memphis, Tennessee|Memphis]] (largest [[metropolitan area]] is Nashville) |
13: PostalAbbreviation = TN | - Oregon (26551 bytes)
4: Flag = Oregon state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Oregon]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]] |
12: PostalAbbreviation = OR |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' | - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
15: *[[Stewart Udall|Udall, Stewart Lee]] (1920-)
29: *[[Stanislaw Ulam|Ulam, Stanislaw]], [[Poland|Pole]]
30: ...m|Ulam, Stanislaw Marcin]], (USA, 1909-1984), [[Poland|Pole]]
31: *[[Galina Sergeyevna Ulanova|Ulanova, Galina Sergeyevna]], (1910-1988), Russian ba...
42: *[[Sarah Ulmer|Ulmer, Sarah]] (born 1976), New Zealand cyclist - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
5: *[[Laloo Prasad Yadav|Yadav, Laloo Prasad]] (born 1948), [[India]]n politician
7: ...nder Nikolaevich Yakovlev|Yakovlev, Alexander Nikolaevich]] (born 1923)
12: ...ander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
21: ...i]] (1885-1946), Japanese lieutenant general in Malaya, Singapore and the Philippines
31: ...onal Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]] - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
1: ... as well as the [[international]], which shaped a large part of the [[history]] of the [[20th century]...
3: ...e Roaring Twenties broke out in [[Germany]], [[England]] and [[France]], where the second half of this...
5: ...e idea of modernity to a large parts of the [[population]]. Formal decorative frills were shed in favo...
7: ==Economy of the 1920s==
8: ...o flourish until [[1924]]. At the same time the [[1920]]s were setting the stage for the [[Great Depress... - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
4: ...frage to women in [[1838]]. In [[1893]], [[New Zealand]] was the first country to introduce [[universa...
13: ...states granted restricted women's suffrage in the latter half of the nineteenth century, starting with...
15: ...ction) in a major country was granted in [[New Zealand]] in [[1893]].
21: *[[Bhutan]] -- One vote per family in village-level elections
31: ...ofessional politicians, however, that in 1807 the law was revised to exclude them. This was obviously... - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
12: ... forms of [[unfree labour|unfree labor]] such as slavery and indentured servitude, and a British polic...
22: ..., and provided U.S. farmers with vast expanses of land.
30: ...arkets for their agricultural exports. The New England Federalists opposed the war, and their reputati...
32: ...he 'status quo ante' after bitter fighting, which lasted until January 8, 1815 (after the peace treaty...
34: ...had actually ruled in support of native claims to land, but was ignored by Andrew Jackson, president a... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...hows, the shapes of time zones can be quite irregular because they usually follow the boundaries of st...
6: ...e "base time" to which all other time zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for ...
8: ...n the last Sunday in October and 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in March. For the remainder of the year ...
10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
18: ...rom UTC, then the date at the location is one day later or earlier. Some examples: - Cave (10592 bytes)
2: [[image:Lavacaveexit.jpg|thumb|300px|The outside world viewe...
3: ... of it will not receive daylight; however, in popular usage, the term includes smaller spaces like cli...
10: ...e at Craters of the Moon NM-750px.JPG|thumb|300px|Lava tube cave at [[Craters of the Moon National Mon...
11: ... and the surface cools down and becomes hard. The lava now flows inside its crust, until the eruption ...
12: The liquid lava inside the crust flows out and leaves a hollow ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
5: Shortcuts to highly popular [[painter]]s:
8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [...
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impress...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]] - Levant (3602 bytes)
2: ...ermediate, peripheral, or marginal area forming a land bridge between the Levant and northern [[Egypt]...
5: "Mediterranean lands east of Italy", is first attested in English
6: ...ashriq'', 'the land where the sun rises'. Any similarity to "[[Lebanon]]" is merely casual (though Leb...
8: ...ish merchant company signed its agreement ("capitulations") with the Grand Turk in 1579 (Braudel).
10: ... and [[French Mandate of Lebanon|Lebanon]] from [[1920]] to [[1946]], that were called the '''Levant sta... - American football (39287 bytes)
3: ...tball has a pointed oval shape, and usually has a large set of stitches along one side.]]
9: ==Popularity==
11: ...nally, top players in the league are selected to play an annual [[all-star game]], the [[Pro Bowl]], i...
13: ...ted States Air Force Academy|Air Force Academy]] player tries to thwart his progress.]]
17: ...do most high schools. High school football is popular in many parts of the U.S., notably the [[U.S. So... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ...rapped inside ]]A '''carnivorous plant''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
3: ...[insect]]s and other [[arthropod]]s. Carnivorous plants usually
4: grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
6: ...ote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875.
10: ...sic trapping mechanisms exploited by carnivorous plants. These - World War I (62979 bytes)
2: ...large-scale [[genocide|civilian massacres]] took place. Four dynasties, the [[Habsburg]]s, the [[Roman...
6: ...ettled issues that had caused the Great War would lay the basis for the rise of [[National Socialism]]...
8: ...Balkan crisis as a precept for a general war. Scholars have also cited German diplomatic ineptitude as...
11: ...03300083 French National Library] (Text in French language).]]
16: ...ack, in the complex web of alliances and counterbalances that developed between the various [[Europe]]... - Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
4: [[Image:National-atlas-1970-1900.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1...
6: *[[1900]] - US [[population]] exceeds 75 [[million]]
13: *[[1901]] - [[Platt Amendment]]
16: ...02]] - First [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] game played
17: *[[1902]] - [[Newlands Reclamation Act]] - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ...ed by the rise of [[populism]] and the American [[labor movement]]. Finally, the era was capped by U....
7: ...ithout first imposing preconditions. A series of laws, passed by the Federal government, established ...
9: ...es to enforce the civil rights of the formerly enslaved African-Americans in the South.
11: ...hat had been established under Abraham Lincoln's plan were abolished; the first Reconstruction Act sta...
13: ...of the original [[Ku Klux Klan]], in 1866; but it lasted for only three years. - History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
7: ...ere was a great miiigration of formerly rural population to the cities. However agriculture became in...
14: In the [[U.S. presidential election, 1920]] the [[United States Republican Party|Republican...
16: ...in retrospect after the crash were dangerously inflated.
18: ...h of the older generation). [[Dancing]] was a popular recreation.
23: In [[1920]], the manufacture, sale, import and export of al... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
6: ... breaking off negotiations with [[Charles I of England|King Charles I]] and thereby setting the scene ...
10: * [[1819]] - [[Simol�r]] proclaims the Republic of [[Colombia]].
13: ...]] - A [[United Kingdom|British]] force defeats a large [[Dervish]] army at the [[Battle of Abu Klea]]...
14: ...ety]] overthrow the government of Queen [[Liliuokalani]] of the [[Kingdom of Hawaii]].
15: ...he [[United States]] takes possession of [[Wake Island]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...ngland began its numbered year on [[March 25]] ([[Lady Day]] or Annunciation Day), between the [[13th ...
7: ...nown [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
10: *[[1600]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
11: ... II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
6: ...66]] - [[Alamanni]] cross the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, invading [[Roman Empire]].
8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spain]], surr...
11: ...1793]] - [[Russia]] and [[Prussia]] partition [[Poland]].
12: *[[1815]] - [[Lord Byron]] marries Anna Isabella Milbanke, [[Seaham]], [[County Durham]].
15: ...[[1860]] - The discovery of the planet [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [[...
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