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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    7: | [[Alabama]]
    8: | [[Montgomery, Alabama|Montgomery]]
    11: | [[Alaska]]
    12: | [[Juneau, Alaska|Juneau]]
    35: | [[Delaware]]
  2. 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]]
  3. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    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
    54: *[[Humayun Abdulali|Abdulali, Humayun]], (1914-2001), [[India]]n [[ornitholo...
  4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    34: ...gail Adams|Adams, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
    38: *[[Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
    44: ..., British author of [[Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]
    45: ...to Rican who was convicted of drug dealing in the Laura Hernandez case
    61: ...[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player
  5. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    1: ...50px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] ...
    3: ...s also the [[Empress of India]] and [[Queen of Ireland]]. Prior to her accession, she was also [[Princ...
    9: ...her was [[Her Royal Highness]] [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]], the third child and the younge...
    11: ...elled throughout Europe, visiting their various relatives and staying in [[Florence]], [[Italy]], for ...
    17: ...nce Albert Victor died of [[pneumonia]] six weeks later.
  6. Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
    3: ... [[Spanish Civil War]] in [[1936]] as the English language representative in [[London]] of the [[Feder...
    6: ...revolutionary ideas; she obtained a copy of [[Nikolai Chernyshevsky|Chernyshevsky]]'s ''[[What Is To B...
    13: ...ion of [[Henry Clay Frick]] made her highly unpopular with the authorities. Berkman (or Sasha as she f...
    18: ...rison|imprisoned]] in [[1893]] at [[Blackwell's Island]] penitentiary for publicly urging [[unemployme...
    21: ...ral weeks, they were released due to the complete lack of evidence to connect her and the others with ...
  7. Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
    5: ...ffluent New York suburb of [[White Plains]]. In [[1902]], she married William Sanger. Although stricken ...
    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]].
  8. Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
    2: ...November 12]], [[1815]] – [[October 26]], [[1902]]) was a social activist and a leading figure of ...
    4: ...n drafted a ''[[Declaration of Sentiments]]'', declaring that men and women are created equal. She al...
    8: ....LOC.jpg|left|thumb|Elizabeth Cady Stanton in her later years.]]
    12: ...igion]] in general and [[Christianity]] in particular. Stanton was also an outspoken supporter of the...
    14: ...on died in [[1902]] and was interred in the [[Woodlawn Cemetery]] in [[The Bronx]], [[New York]].
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
    11: In 1902 she moved to [[France]] during the height of arti...
    13: ...bian]], met her life-long companion [[Alice B. Toklas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude ...
  11. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    3: '''Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Мари&#10...
    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.
  12. Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
    2: ...rly field of [[radiology]] and a two-time [[Nobel laureate]]. She founded the [[Curie Institute|Curie ...
    5: ...marked by the death of her sister and, four years later, her mother. She was notable for her diligent ...
    7: ...ed from it. By [[1898]] they deduced a logical explanation: that the pitchblende contained traces of s...
    9: ...alts (refining radium chloride on [[April 20]], [[1902]]) and then two new [[chemical element]]s. The fi...
    13: ...ie intentionally did not [[patent]] the radium isolation process, instead leaving it open so the scien...
  13. Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
    1: ... [[April 15]], [[1919]] in [[Savenay]], [[Loire-Atlantique]], [[France]], was a nurse and founder of t...
    3: <table align=left><tr><td>[[Image:JaneADelano.jpg]]</td></tr></table>
    4: ...ntendent of Nurses at University Hospital in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]].
    6: ... the secretary for the enrollment of nurses. In [[1902]] she returned to Bellevue Hospital in New York C...
    8: ...ourse of the War, more than 20,000 of her nurses played vital roles with the United States military.
  14. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    2: ...film industry after [[World War II|the war]], she later became a [[photographer]].
    7: ...It is not documented that she would ever have a relationship with Hitler.
    13: ...e Nazis, the court called her a "sympathizer". In later interviews, Riefenstahl maintained that she wa...
    15: ...ce. Her biopic and imdb list _no_ films after Tiefland-->As a result she became a [[photographer]]. Sh...
    17: Later she became interested in the [[Nuba]] tribe in...
  15. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Tallulah.jpg|thumb|Tallulah Bankhead, photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1934...
    2: ...show host, and bon vivant, born in [[Huntsville, Alabama]].
    4: ...H. Bankhead]] ([[1842]]-[[1920]]) (Democrat from Alabama [[1907]]-[[1920]]).
    6: At 15, Tallulah Bankhead won a movie-magazine beauty contest & c...
    10: ...e [[West End (of London)|West End]]'s -- and [[England]]'s -- best-known celebrities.
  16. Actinium (7046 bytes)
    9: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | [[Lanthanum|La]]<br>'''Ac'''<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;<br />&n...
    60: | [[Molar volume]]
    72: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#ff99cc" | Miscellaneous
    141: ...f actinium is similar to that of the rare earth [[lanthanum]].
    161: ...dic.lanl.gov/elements/89.html Los Alamos National Laboratory - Actinium]
  17. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Greenway, Virginia]]</td...
    12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Richmond, Virginia]]</td...
    13: ...tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1s...
    14: [[Priscilla Cooper Tyler]] (daughter-in-law)<br>
    16: <tr><td>'''Occupation:'''</td><td>[[lawyer]]</td></tr>
  18. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Point Pleasant, Ohio]]</...
    12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Wilton, New York|Mount M...
    13: ...tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Julia Grant]]</td></tr>
    24: ...ca's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corruption]].
    30: ...a]]. In the fall of [[1823]] they moved to the village of [[Georgetown, Ohio|Georgetown]] in [[Brown C...
  19. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    1: ...tswana]], [[Zimbabwe]], [[Mozambique]] and [[Swaziland]]. [[Lesotho]] is an independent [[nation]], en...
    3: ...ntle it in [[1990]] after a long struggle by the black majority, as well as many white, coloured and I...
    5: ...in Africa. The [[economy of South Africa]] is the largest and most well-developed of the entire [[Afri...
    8: ==Languages==
    9: ...Venda]]. In this regard it is [[List of national languages of India|second only to India]] in number....
  20. Cuba (25106 bytes)
    2: ... west [[Mexico]], to the southwest the [[Cayman Islands]] and [[Jamaica]], and to the southeast [[Hait...
    6: ...was granted in [[1902]], though limited by the [[Platt Amendment]] (revoked in [[1934]]), after which ...
    8: ...lliteracy ran about 12%, one of the lowest in the latin american countries.
    10: ...le were expanded to cover all Cubans.After some delay, a [[Constitution]] of Soviet inspiration was ad...
    12: ...ban patriots, and U.S. Special Forces landing at Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs)on April 17,1961 where they ...

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