french industrialists

  • 21History of socialism — The history of socialism, sometimes termed modern socialism , [Encyclopedia Australia entry on socialism] finds its origins in the French Revolution of 1789 and the changes brought about by the Industrial Revolution, although it has precedents in …

    Wikipedia

  • 22Le Corbusier — Charles Édouard Jeanneret Le Corbusier Le Corbusier (1933) Born October 6, 1887(1887 10 06) La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland Died …

    Wikipedia

  • 23Moscow gold — Northern façade of the building of the Bank of Spain in Madrid. Most of the gold reserves held inside until 1936 were sent to the Soviet Union during the Spanish Civil War. The term Moscow Gold (Spanish: Oro de Moscú), or alternatively, Gold of… …

    Wikipedia

  • 24technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

    Universalium

  • 25Henri Desgrange — (b. Paris, January 31, 1865 ndash; d. 16 August 1940 Beauvallon) was a French bicycle racer and sports journalist.He set 12 world track cycling records, including the hour record of 35.325 kilometres on 11 May 1893. He was the first organiser of… …

    Wikipedia

  • 26Nazi Germany — Greater German Reich Großdeutsches Reich ↓ 1933–1945 …

    Wikipedia

  • 27GERMANY — GERMANY, country in north central Europe. The Talmud and the Midrash use Germania (or Germamia ) as a designation for northern European countries, and also refer to the military prowess of these peoples and to the threat they posed to the Roman… …

    Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • 28Kuomintang — KMT redirects here. For other uses, see KMT (disambiguation). Kuomintang of China 中國國民黨 …

    Wikipedia

  • 29Château of Vauvenargues — The Château of Vauvenargues The Château of Vauvenargues (French: Château de Vauvenargues) is a fortified bastide in the village of Vauvenargues, situated to the north of Montagne Sainte Victoire, just outside the town of Aix en Provence in the… …

    Wikipedia

  • 30Lawrence, Massachusetts — Infobox Settlement official name = Lawrence, Massachusetts nickname = Immigrant City motto = imagesize = image caption = Ayer Mill image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location in Essex County in Massachusetts mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision …

    Wikipedia