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- Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
1: ...rather than ''universal suffrage'' (abolition of discrimination due to, for instance, race), which was...
2: [[Image:Feminist Suffrage Parade in New York City, 1912.jpeg|thum...
4: ...ry]] extended suffrage to women in [[1838]]. In [[1893]], [[New Zealand]] was the first country to intro...
13: ...1776]], but rescinded in [[1807]]. The [[Pitcairn Islands]] granted women's suffrage in [[1838]]. Vari...
15: ...major country was granted in [[New Zealand]] in [[1893]]. - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...helion|aphelia]] of which may be many times more distant than [[Pluto (planet)|Pluto]]'s orbit. Often ...
5: ... are [[temperature|cool]] enough that [[water]] exists in a [[solid]] (rather than [[gas]]eous) [[phas...
7: == Physical characteristics ==
9: ... solid body of the comet (called the ''nucleus'') is generally less than 50km across, the coma may be ...
11: ...lennia. One very famous old recording of a comet is the appearance of Halley's Comet on the [[Bayeux ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
8: ...[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
12: ...840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
13: ...([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubist]] artist - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1860]] to [[1899]...
9: *[[1860]] - [[Crittenden Compromise]]
12: ...eracy) established under President [[Jefferson Davis]]
23: *[[1863]] - Lincoln issues [[Emancipation Proclamation]]
28: *[[1864]] - [[Wade Davis Bill]] - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
1: {{Ushistory}}
2: ...onomic boom was accompanied by the rise of [[populism]] and the American [[labor movement]]. Finally,...
7: ... of laws, passed by the Federal government, established the conditions and procedures for reintegratin...
9: ...t of 1866]]; however, his veto was overridden. This failure of the federal government to effectively ...
11: ...or adequate protection for life or property now exist in the rebel States." - January 17 (12233 bytes)
1: '''January 17''' is the 17th day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calen...
6: ...tting the scene for the second phase of the [[English Civil War]].
7: ...e of Hanover|Hanoverian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately unsuccessful campaign to recover the t...
9: ...er Brigadier General [[Daniel Morgan]] defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarle...
13: ...ted Kingdom|British]] force defeats a large [[Dervish]] army at the [[Battle of Abu Klea]] in the [[Su... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...was called ''New Year's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|...
9: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]].
14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King of [[Portugal]]
15: ...scovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
16: ...eviously ''The Daily Universal Register'', is published. - January 2 (10888 bytes)
1: '''January 2''' is the [[2 (number)|2]]nd day of the year in the [[G...
8: ...[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spain]], surrenders.
12: *[[1815]] - [[Lord Byron]] marries Anna Isabella Milbanke, [[Seaham]], [[County Durham]].
13: *[[1818]] - British [[Institution of Civil Engineers]] formed
14: *[[1859]] - [[Erastus Beadle]] publishes ''[[The Dime Book of Practical Etiquette]]''. - Colorado (22240 bytes)
10: OfficialLang = English |
33: ISOCode = US-CO |
42: StateFish = [[Cutthroat trout|Greenback cutthroat trout]...
70: |'''[[List of U.S. state dances|Folk dance]]''' || [[Square...
72: |'''[[List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemsto... - Badminton (12494 bytes)
3: ...ers (singles) or two opposing pairs (doubles) and is played indoors.
5: ...uets, because the shuttlecock is light. Badminton is the fastest raquet sport in the world with shuttl...
7: ... player. From a fitness perspective a close comparison can be made to Squash which also has the same e...
9: ...les, women's doubles and mixed doubles (each pair is composed of one man and one woman).
13: ... In the middle of the court there is a net, which is 1.55 meters high. The short service lines go away... - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...etermined through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is awarded the [[World Series Trophy]]. The World Se...
3: ...onship Series|National League champion]] [[St. Louis Cardinals]] and the [[2004 American League Champi...
5: ...jor League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star Game]] is given the home field advantage in the World Serie...
7: ...ecause there are more divisions and each division is smaller.
9: ...no reason to believe that the World Series winner is a significantly better team than any club team ou... - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
1: {{MLB Braves franchise}}
3: ...own for their ongoing record of 13 consecutive division championships (1991-2004, except for the strik...
5: ...re the oldest continuously operating sports franchise in North American sports. Arguably, they can tra...
6: ...ussell (lawyer)|William Russell]] owned the franchise, [[1911 in sports|1911]]). Following the [[1935...
11: :'''Teams in Division:''' [[Florida Marlins]], [[Philadelphia Philli... - Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
2: {{MLB Orioles franchise}}
3: ...ltimore, Maryland]]. They are in the Eastern Division of the [[American League]]. They are owned by ...
5: ...rts|1893]], as the [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]] franchise in the minor Western League. In [[1900 in sport...
6: ...wn as:''' Milwaukee Brewers, 1894-1901. [[St. Louis Browns]], [[1902 in sports|1902]]-[[1953 in sport...
8: ...] [[1954]]-[[1991]], [[Sportsman's Park]] (St. Louis) - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
1: {{MLB White Sox franchise}}
3: ...[Chicago, Illinois]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[American League]].
5: ... sports|1893]], as the [[Sioux City, Iowa]] franchise in the minor [[Western League (U.S. baseball)|We...
6: ...huskers, 1894. St. Paul, 1895-1899. "White Sox" is short for "White Stockings".
7: ...iskey Park, was opened in 1991; the original [[Comiskey Park]] was in use from 1910 to 1990.) - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
1: {{MLB Athletics franchise}}
3: ...rn Division of the [[American League]]. The team is often called the '''A's'''.
5: ...he [[American League]]. Moved to [[Kansas City, Missouri]] in [[1955]] and to Oakland in [[1968]].
7: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[McAfee Coliseum]], Oakland
11: :'''Division titles won''' (13): [[1971]], [[1972]], [[1973... - Ice hockey (16008 bytes)
1: ...tes]], is a team [[sport]] played on [[ice]]. It is one of the world's fastest sports, with players o...
4: ...nd a goaltender guard their goal. The referee's raised arm indicates that he intends to call a penalty...
5: ...s to stop the puck from entering the net, and who is permitted unique gear towards that end.
8: ...nge. When players are substituted during play, it is called changing ''on the fly''.
10: ...es without interruption. When play is stopped, it is restarted with a ''[[faceoff]]''. There are two r... - Architect (6342 bytes)
2: ...chitect.png|thumb|Architect at his drawing board, 1893]]
4: An '''architect''' is a person involved in the art of [[planning]], [[D...
8: ...tute of Architects]] and [[Royal Institute of British Architects]].
9: ...r at least creating another paragraph). This one is intended to define the professional term Architec...
11: ...rm referring to a licensed professional, the word is frequently used in a broader sense to define some... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
1: This is a list of famous chemists:
6: *[[Emil Abderhalden]], (1877-1950), German chemist
7: *[[Richard Abegg]], (1869-1910), German chemist
8: ...ikin]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
9: ...ohan August Arfwedson]], (1792-1841), Swedish chemist - George Washington Carver (7937 bytes)
2: ...laves farming techniques for self-sufficiency, he is known for suggesting hundreds of uses for the [[p...
5: ... this, he was unable to work as a hand and spent his time wandering the fields, drawn to the varieties...
7: ...at he was going to be an artist as well as a botanist.
9: ...carried scars from this incident for the rest of his life.
11: ...ege of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, which today is [[Iowa State University]]. - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
2: ...is phase of economic and social history as "[[Fordism]]."
6: ...sionate about mechanics, preferring to tinker in his father's shop over doing farm chores. At 13, he s...
8: ...]] company to service their steam engines. Upon his marriage to Clara Bryant in [[1888]] Ford support...
10: ...ts culminated in [[1896]] with the completion of his own self-propelled vehicle named the [[Quadricycl...
12: ...mpany]]. During this period, he personally drove his Quadricycle to victory in a race against [[Alexan...
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