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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...nd [[Belize]] and [[Guatemala]] to the southeast. It is the northernmost and westernmost country in [[...
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
19: capital = [[Mexico City]] |
22: leader_titles = [[President of Mexico|President]] |
24: largest_city = [[Mexico City]] | - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
18: *[[Ian Adam|Adam, Ian]], (born 1937), Canadian writer
20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
26: ...[[Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
34: ...ms, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
37: ...drew Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...and]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ...cial, economic, and technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [...
12: ...s youth. The eldest son, the [[George IV of the United Kingdom|Prince of Wales]] (the future King Geor...
14: ...he eventually learned to speak [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[Latin]], and ... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...[Princess]] of Teck in the Kingdom of [[W?berg]] with the style [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']]. To h...
5: ...itish Royal Family]], as the model of regal formality and propriety, especially during State occasions...
9: ...s]], the once powerful ruling family of Austria.(Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]). Her mother was [[Her Roy...
11: ...taly]], for a time. There Princess May enjoyed visiting the [[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]e...
13: ...f Cambridge]]). May wrote to her aunt every week without fail. During [[World War I]], the Swiss Embas... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...the monarchist army and freelance right-wing [[militia]]s collectively called the [[Freikorps]], which...
6: ... on her CV for Z?University, but her [[1887]] [[Abitur]] certificate says she was 17, in which case sh...
8: ...put to death and the party was broken up. Some of its members managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined o...
10: ...]]. She studied [[philosophy]], [[history]], [[politics]], [[economics]] and [[mathematics]] simultane...
12: ... able to gain seats in the [[Reichstag]]. But despite their revolutionary talk, the socialist members ... - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
3: ...hurst", more than any other, which is associated with the struggle for votes for women in the period i...
5: ...amous for its militancy which began in [[1905]]. Its members included the notorious [[Annie Kenney]],...
7: ...to fruition: the right to vote for women in the United Kingdom. - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
3: '''(Estelle) Sylvia Pankhurst''' ([[May 5]], [[1882]] - [[September 27]], [[1960]]) was a campaigner ...
5: ... [[Independent Labour Party]] and much-concerned with women's rights. Her sister, [[Christabel Pankhur...
7: ... with the [[Women's Social and Political Union]] with her sister [[Christabel Pankhurst|Christabel]] a...
9: ...ch over the years evolved politically and changed its name accordingly, first to [[Women's Suffrage Fe...
11: ...ovement as the Bolsheviks, the CP(BSTI) dissolved itself into the larger, official Communist Party. - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
1: ...y Cassatt]]. ([[1893]]). Oil on canvas. [[Art Institute of Chicago]]. ]]
2: ...[1844]] – [[June 14]], [[1926]]) was an [[United States|American]] painter.
4: ... she was 10 years old, she visited many of the capitals of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris]], an...
6: Despite her family's objections to her becoming a profes...
8: ... commissioned her to paint copies of paintings in Italy, after which she traveled about Europe. - Ouida (1938 bytes)
3: ...ved in [[London]], but about [[1874]] she went to Italy, where she died.
5: ... on [[January 25]], [[1908]], in [[Viareggio]], [[Italy]].
8: ...e'' (1874) (also published with the title ''Two Little Wooden Shoes'') [http://www.gutenberg.net/etex...
9: * ''Bimbi, Stories for Children'' (1882)
16: ...ld in Bondage'' (1863) (first published with the title ''Granville de Vigne'') - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
2: ...adies how to manage their family's estates and military affairs in their husband's absence and is ther...
4:
5: ...]] and attacked the ''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
9: ...n her. This determined her to have recourse to [[literature | letters]] as a means of livelihood.
11: ...as love poems were the fashion she continued to write other--''lais'', ''virelais'', ''rondeaux'' and ... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: ...war]]s, Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the [[Bloomsbury gro...
7: ...stently in dialogue with Bloomsbury, particularly its tendency (informed by [[G.E. Moore]], among othe...
9: ...els and essays as a public intellectual to both critical and popular success. Much of her work was sel...
11: ...e dark," and her literary achievements and creativity are influential even today.
13: ...f life through the art, sexual ambivalence and meditation on the themes of flux of time and life, pres... - Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
1: ...[mathematician]]s of the early [[20th century]], with penetrating insights that she used to develop el...
6: any early precocity at mathematics — as a teenager she was mor...
8: ...y built a world-wide reputation, but the [[University of G?ngen]] refused to let her teach, and her co...
9: ...s under his own name. A long controversy ensued, with her opponents asking what the country's soldiers...
10: ...nd joined the faculty at [[Bryn Mawr]] in the [[United States]]. - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ... [[1910]]), who came to be known as ''The Lady with the Lamp'', was the pioneer of modern [[nurse|nu...
7: ...r older sister (named [[Parthenope]] for the old city that is now [[Naples]]). A brilliant and strong-...
9: ...was particularly concerned with the appalling conditions of medical care for the legions of the poor a...
13: ...sed by the quality of medical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters.
17: ...vinced that marriage would interfere with her ability to follow her calling to nursing, Nightingale co... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
3: ...whose name is variously spelled '"Jenny'") moved with her parents to Canada in [[1847]], settling near...
5: ... in [[1871]] and studied medicine at the [[University of Toronto]], later transferring to the [[Women'...
7: ...e poor at the same location. The Institute was quite successful, later opening branches in [[Brantfor...
9: ...t [[Queen's University at Kingston|Queen's University]] in [[Kingston, Ontario|Kingston]]. Her family... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...uent performance partners. Schumann is credited with refining the tastes of audience through her pres...
9: ...ally, with the exception of four seasons, until [[1882]]; and from [[1885]] to [[1888]] she appeared eac...
11: ...horitative editor of her husband's works for [[Breitkopf and H䲴el]].
14: ...piano pieces, a piano concerto, a [[piano trio]] with violin and cello, and three Romances for violin ...
17: ... : An Appreciation''. Mcgraw-Hill College; 3rd edition (August 1, 1997) ISBN 0070365210 - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
5: ...d for by servants who believed in the many superstitions of Old Russia, and apparently encouraged her ...
7: ...satisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
9: ...ects out of nothing. Though she was apparently quite adept at these feats, her interests were more in...
11: ...ural expert, and journalist who covered the [[Spiritualist]] phenomena. Soon they were living together...
13: ..., she became a [[naturalized citizen]] of the [[United States]]. - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
1: ...adar.jpg|thumb|275px|'''Sarah Bernhardt''' (portrait by [[Nadar]])]]
4: ...t herself, she combined the career of an actress with that of a [[courtesan]] - at the time, the two w...
6: ...ation as a serious dramatic actress, earning the title, "The Divine Sarah"; arguably, she may have be...
8: ...the [[1880s]]. Multi-talented, she was involved with the [[visual art]]s as well as acting, painting ...
10: ...es Damala (aka [[Jacques Damala]]) in London in [[1882]], but the marriage, which legally endured until ... - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
3: ...I of Monaco]]. She was the mother of the principality's reigning Sovereign Prince, [[Albert II, Prince...
5: ...n Philadelphia is named for John, Jr., who was a city councilman there.
7: ...hen she was 22. The following year she "starred" with a minor role in ''[[High Noon]]'' ([[1952]]), a ...
9: ...ernity]]''. Kelly made three films with [[Alfred Hitchcock]]: ''[[Dial M for Murder]]'', ''[[Rear Wind...
11: ... was being filmed, she engaged in a brief affair with co-star [[Bing Crosby]], which was kept quiet to... - Chromosome (12667 bytes)
2: ... described in detail by [[Walther Flemming]] in [[1882]]. In [[1910]], [[Thomas Hunt Morgan]] proved tha...
5: ...nucleus. Each chromosome has one [[centromere]], with one or two arms projecting from the centromere. ...
8: ...rally taken into account. Bacterial chromosomes initiate replication and one origin of replication.
13: ...romatin]], which consists of mostly inactive DNA. It seems to serve structural purposes during the chr...
14: ...d around the centromere and usually contains repetitive sequences. - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
2: ...ope]]an known to have visited what is now the [[United States]] when he set foot in [[Florida]] in 151...
4: ...ht with them and to which the natives had no immunity. Ponce de León, however, became rich while serv...
7: ... wishing to serve Diego, Ponce de León obtained title to explore the areas north of [[Cuba]].
9: ...misconceived. He was seeking a spiritual rebirth with new glory, honor, and personal enrichment, not a...
11: ...to Rico]]. The statue was made in [[New York]] in 1882 using the bronze from English Cannons seized afte...
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