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  1. 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]]
  2. 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]])
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
    6: ...ellow male students, and the slow pace of her courses, she decided to study the [[Old Masters|old mast...
    8: Returning to the United States at the outset of the [[Franco-Prussian War]], she lived with h...
    10: ... [[1872]], after studying in the major European museums, her style matured, and in Paris, she studied ...
    14: ...It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it."
    20: ... ([[1880]]). [[Mary Cassatt]]. Oil on canvas. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]].]]
  6. 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...
  7. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    2: ...f a nobleman was expected to take charge in his absence. This practice had been the norm for centuries...
    4: ...urt writer employed by various ducal and Royal households, in order to support her three children.
    5: ...f Orleans]] and attacked the ''[[Romance of the Rose]]'' written by [[Jean de Meung]].
    9: ...pending on her. This determined her to have recourse to [[literature | letters]] as a means of livelih...
    11: ...posed some fifteen important works, chiefly in prose, besides minor pieces.
  8. 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....
  9. Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
    7: ...ll-known [[editor]] and [[literary critic]]) in [[1904]], she and her sister, [[Vanessa Bell|Vanessa]], ...
    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...
  10. Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
    1: ...arton.JPG|275px|right|thumb|''Famed American [[nurse]] Clara Barton, first president of the [[American...
    2: ...[1912]]) was a pioneer American [[teacher]], [[nurse]], and [[humanitarian]]. She has been described ...
    6: ...e could already spell 3 syllable words, and surprised her teacher by spelling "artichoke".
    12: ... need for free education, and despite opposition, set up one of the first free public schools in the s...
    17: ...the daughter of an accepted [[Mason]], he bade me seek and comfort the afflicted everywhere, and as a ...
  11. Painting (4567 bytes)
    2: ...all. This is done by a [[painter]]; this term is used especially if this is his or her [[profession]]....
    8: ...using [[red ochre]] and black pigment and show horses, rhinoceros, lions, buffalo, and mammoth. There ...
    10: ''See also [[Art history]].''
    39: *Heat-set oils
    52: ...contemporary painting, though it continues to be used in popular contexts.
  12. Piccolo heckelphone (2734 bytes)
    1: ...a very rare [[woodwind]] instrument invented in [[1904]] by the firm of Wilhelm Heckel GmbH in [[Wiesbad...
    3: ...ed that a piccolo heckelphone in Eb be built for use in his composition [[Eine Alpensinfonie]]. Named ...
    7: ...ruments capable of cutting through quadruple wind sections became much less necessary. Thirdly, they w...
    9: ... Of the rest, some may have been destroyed in the second world war, or may be in the hands of private ...
    11: ...ng an alternative to the less-than-satisfactory musette oboe in F or Eb.
  13. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
    5: ...erred to as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
    12: Section One of [[Article Two of the United States Co...
    14: ... Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but none ha...
    16: ...presidents have served two full terms: [[Dwight Eisenhower]], [[Ronald Reagan]], and [[Bill Clinton]]....
  14. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    18: ...d><td>[[Caldwell, New Jersey|Caldwell]], [[New Jersey]]</td></tr>
    20: ...<td>[[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton]], [[New Jersey]]</td></tr>
    21: ... the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose Cleveland]] (sister)<br>[[Frances Cleveland]] (wi...
    29: ...tes]], and the only President to serve two non-consecutive terms. He was the only [[United States Demo...
    31: ...rwhelmed by the nation's economic problems in his second term.
  15. Alexandria (28378 bytes)
    1: ...he chief seaport in [[Egypt]], and that country's second largest city, and the capital of the [[Al Isk...
    3: ...decline, which by the late [[Ottoman]] period had seen it reduced to little more than a small fishing ...
    7: ...Fishing Boats in Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close to Kait Bey Castle]]
    19: ...he arrival of flocks of birds to eat it. In any case, the story explains Alexandria's role as the ship...
    21: ...rab historian [[Ibn Khaldun]] ridiculed one where sea-monsters prevent the foundation, but are thwarte...
  16. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    1: ...This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the age of the Earth and outlines t...
    4: ...y continue to defend [[young earth creationism]] (see [http://www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v24/i1...
    6: ... [[Aristotle]], who thought the Earth and [[universe]] had existed from eternity.
    9: ...created separately from the rest of the universe, several hundred thousands of years before.
    11: ...ng an experiment. He created a small globe that resembled the Earth in composition and then measured i...
  17. Antarctica (14761 bytes)
    4: ...entirely covered by [[ice]]. It is not to be confused with the [[Arctic]], which is located near the E...
    6: ...s a possible resemblance to the Antarctic coast. (See also [[History of Antarctica]].)
    17: See-also: [[sea level rise]].
    24: ...nent west of the Weddell Sea and east of the Ross Sea is called [[Western Antarctica]] and the remaind...
    26: See also: [[Extreme points of Antarctica]]
  18. Samoa (9435 bytes)
    2: ...border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    57: ... became territories of the [[United States]] in [[1904]] and today are known as [[American Samoa]]. The ...
    59: ... its own Samoan identity. American Samoans still use the terms Western Samoa and Western Samoans.
    64: ...ion Party (HRPP). HRPP leader Tofilau Eti Alesana served as prime minister for nearly all of the perio...
    66: ...r political parties are the Samoan Progressive Conservative Party, the Samoa All Peoples Party, and th...
  19. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    1: ...from the devastating and [[genocide|genocidal]] [[Second Congo War]] (known also as the African World ...
    21: leader_names = [[Joseph Kabila]] |
    42: currency = [[Congolese franc]] |
    45: utc_offset = +1 to +2 |
    46: time_zone_DST = not observed |
  20. Flag of Maryland (3908 bytes)
    3: ...]. It was officially adopted by [[Maryland]] in [[1904]].
    11: ...nefit of being red and white (which were seen as "secession colors").
    13: ...(Chapter 48, Acts of 1904, effective [[March 9]], 1904). In [[1945]], the legislature made a gold cros...
    17: Maryland Code, Section 13-202.
    19: ...with a diagonal band on which the colors are reversed.

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