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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
7: | [[Alabama]]
8: | [[Montgomery, Alabama|Montgomery]]
11: | [[Alaska]]
12: | [[Juneau, Alaska|Juneau]]
35: | [[Delaware]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...cle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fict...
28: ...[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast...
30: ...st Africa]], [[China]], [[Tombouctou]] and other places
31: *[[Nicolas Baudin]] - [[18th century]] [[France|French]] ex...
38: ... - [[Ireland|Irish]] [[abbot]] who sailed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] - November 4 (10686 bytes)
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9: ... England|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]].
12: ...es|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
14: ... States Republican Party|Republican]] [[James G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of ...
15: ...pia|Menelek of Shoa]] obtains the allegiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
22: *[[Khwaja Ahmad Abbas|Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad]], (1914-1987), film director
29: ...Abbot, Ezra]], (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
35: ...bbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
51: *[[Abd-el-latif]], (1162-1231), physician and traveller
53: *[[Paula Abdul|Abdul, Paula]], (born 1962), US musician - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...st as a member of the [[Menshevik]]s, then from [[1914]] on as a [[Bolshevik]]. She was effectively exil...
5: ...[[Julius Martov]] and the [[Bolshevik]]s under [[Vladimir Lenin]] in [[1903]], Kollontai did not side ...
7: ... place by the Revolution. She was well recognized later for [[socialist feminism]]. The Zhenodtel was ...
9: [[Image:AlexandraKollantaiLarge.jpeg|200px|left]]
13: ...ecoming the world's first female Ambassador. She later served as Ambassador to [[Mexico]] and [[Swede... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...ed by the remnants of the monarchist army and freelance right-wing [[militia]]s collectively called th...
5: ===Poland===
6: ...lin]] in the then Russian-controlled [[Congress Poland]]. Sources differ on the year of her birth - sh...
10: ...]] with flying colours. After fleeing to [[Switzerland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she atte...
12: In [[1890]], [[Bismarck]]'s laws against [[social democracy]] were annulled and ... - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
5: ...was born Emmeline Goulden in [[Manchester]], [[England]] to [[abolitionist]] parents, and married Rich...
7: ...tobiography, ''My Own Story'', was published in [[1914]]. She died ten years after seeing her most arde... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
5: ...years in the affluent New York suburb of [[White Plains]]. In [[1902]], she married William Sanger. Al...
7: ...he [[Comstock Law|Comstock Law of 1873]] which outlawed as [[obscene]] the dissemination of contracept...
9: ... returned to the U.S. and resumed her activities, launching the periodical ''The Birth Control Review ...
11: ...ublished "What Every Girl Should Know," which was later widely distributed as one of the [[E. Haldeman...
13: ... 1927, Sanger helped organize the first World Population Conference in [[Geneva]]. - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
6: ...[[Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] (1861-1865). Tired of patr...
12: ...bright and that her portraits too accurate to be flattering to the subject.
14: ...r rebellion against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I ...
21: ...depict a mother and child portrayed in intimate relationship and domestic settings.
25: ... advisor to several major art collectors and stipulated that they eventually donate their purchases to... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: ...th in [[Danish language|Danish]] and in [[English language|English]]. She is best known, at least in ...
5: ...ish periodicals in 1905 under the pen name ''Osceola''. Her younger brother [[Thomas Dinesen]] won the...
7: ... continued to operate the plantation until the collapse of the coffee market in 1931 forced her to aba...
15: ...published in a Danish journal under the name Osceola)
16: ...published in a Danish journal under the name Osceola) - Marguerite Duras (1799 bytes)
3: '''Marguerite Donnadieu''' ([[April 4]], [[1914]] - [[March 3]], [[1996]]), better known as '''Ma...
5: ...e in [[1943]] for ''[[Duras]]'', the name of a village in the [[Lot-et-Garonne]] ''[[d鰡rtment]]'', w...
7: ...Hiroshima mon amour]]'', which was directed by [[Alain Resnais]].
9: ...to, rather than tell, a story over images whose relation to what is said may be more-or-less tangentia... - Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
3: ...the [[London School of Art]] until [[1910]]. In [[1914]] she went to the [[Montparnasse]] Quarter in [[P...
5: ...and [[Jean Cocteau]], she stayed for a while at [[La Ruche]] with many of the leading members of the a...
7: ... the ''[[Salon d'Automne]]'' in Paris. Back in England, she taught at the [[Westminster Technical Inst...
13: ...nd later another [[Wales|Welshman]], the poet [[Dylan Thomas]].
15: ... and the publisher for libel over allegations of Black Magic made in her book. - Georgia O'Keeffe (2572 bytes)
4: O'Keeffe is chiefly known for her landscapes and paintings of desert flowers, which ar...
6: ...in the public schools in [[Amarillo, Texas]] in [[1914]]. In [[1916]] started teaching at [[Columbia Col...
8: ...ally impressed with O'Keeffe's interpretations of landscapes in the American West.
10: ... O'Keeffe to move to New York City and secured a place for her to live. Over the next few years O'Keef... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...] [[writer]], [[poet]], [[feminism|feminist]], [[playwright]], and catalyst in the development of mode...
3: ...|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
7: ...n she was three. After returning almost two years later, she was educated in [[California]], graduatin...
13: ...bian]], met her life-long companion [[Alice B. Toklas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude ...
17: ... to drive supplies to French hospitals; they were later honored by the French government for this work... - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
1: '''Nancy Harkness Love''' ([[February 14]], [[1914]] - [[October 22]], [[1976]]) was an [[United Sta...
5: ...rcraft modifications including the new [[tricycle landing gear]].
11: ...fied in 16 military aircraft, including the [[Douglas C-47]] and the [[A-36]]. - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: '''Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Мари
...
5: ..., her eccentricity and tightly disciplined use of language. Among her themes were female sexuality, an...
8: ...y on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and to cause her to ide...
10: ...d had not forgotten it. Maria Alexandrovna particularly disapproved of Marina's poetic inclination. Sh...
12: ...r travels she acquired Italian, French and German languages. - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
1: [[Image:SValadon.jpg|150px|none|right]]
2: '''Suzanne Valadon''' ([[September 23]], [[1865]] – [[April...
4: ...the daughter of an unmarried laundress, Suzanne Valadon became a circus acrobat at the age of 15 until...
6: ...x|left|''The Blue Room''. ([[1923]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]].]]
8: ...the sleazy bars of Paris and in [[1889]] Toulouse-Lautrec painted her in the portrait ''The Hangover''... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: ...r father was reportedly Edouard Bernard, a French lawyer, and she was educated in French Catholic conv...
6: Her stage career started in [[1862]], largely in [[comic theatre]] and [[burlesque]]. She ...
8: ...]. She was also to publish a series of books and plays throughout her life.
10: ...s death in 1889 at age 34, was quickly collapsed, largely due to the young actor's dependence on morph...
12: ...n pictures and two biographical films in all. The latter included ''Sarah Bernhardt ࠂelle-Isle'' ([[... - May Irwin (2858 bytes)
4: ...heater then at the [[Tony Pastor]] Theatre, a popular New York City music hall.
6: ...e Irwin sisters proved popular enough to earn regular spots for the ensuing six years after which a 21...
12: ...ptation of [[George V. Hobart]]'s play, ''[[Mrs. Black is Back]]''.
14: ...land, Florida]] before retiring to a farm near [[Clayton, New York]] where a street would eventually b... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
1: ...donna]]'' of tennis, was the first female tennis player to become an international celebrity.]]
3: ...e first international female sport stars, named ''La Divine'' (the divine one) by the French press.
8: ...here he would lay down a handkerchief at various places on the court, to which his daughter had to dir...
10: ...tional Clay Court Championships held at [[Sainte-Claude]], turning 15 during the tournament. The outbr...
14: ...;8, 4–6, 9–7 to take her first Grand Slam victory.
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