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  1. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    1: ...l|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriage in [[1770]]]]
    19: Two and half weeks after leaving [[Vienna]], Maria-Antonia was handed o...
    32: ... absolutely devoted to Marie-Antoinette. Not long after meeting Th鲨se, Marie-Antoinette formed a dee...
    36: ...nette's life changed suddenly at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of 10th May [[1774]] when King [[Louis XV]...
    43: Shortly after the coronation, Marie-Antoinette attempted to ...
  2. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    5: ...the first shengs back to Europe in [[1740]] and [[1777]] respectively, although some believe shengs were...
  3. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    26: ...od at Ferry Farm in [[Stafford County, Virginia|Stafford County]], near [[Fredericksburg, Virginia|Fre...
    28: ==French and Indian War and afterwards==
    31: ...ead.) The "[[Battle of Jumonville Glen|Jumonville affair]]" became an international incident, and help...
    45: ...s at [[Princeton]] on the eve of [[January 2]], [[1777]], eventually retaking the colony. The successful...
    51: ... Arnold]] won the [[Battle of Saratoga]] in 1777. After Monmouth, the British concentrated their offen...
  4. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    8: ...rs and suppliers of his uncle's business. Shortly after his return from England, his uncle died and he...
    19: ...assachusetts, and presided over its Committee of Safety. Under Hancock, Massachusetts raised bands of ...
    23: ...ddleton]]. He would serve until [[October 30]], [[1777]], when he was himself succeeded by [[Henry Laure...
    30: ... score of supplies, if any objects less than the safety of these Posts on this River, and indeed the e...
    36: After the war, Hancock represented his state under t...
  5. United States (58223 bytes)
    58: ...in [[1781]] as the [[Articles of Confederation]]. After long [[Federalist papers|debate]], this was su...
    60: ...though full emancipation did not take place until after the end of the war in [[1865]], the dissolutio...
    66: ...ered a [[U.S. invasion of Afghanistan|war against Afghanistan]] and later a [[2003 invasion of Iraq|wa...
    74: ...ers of the federal government to defense, foreign affairs, printing money, controlling trade and relat...
    90: ...ticular area. These laws concern issues such as traffic, the sale of alcohol, and keeping animals. The...
  6. Flag of Delaware (1314 bytes)
    4: ...d, blue and white stripes. On the stripes is a sheaf of [[wheat]], a cob of [[maize|corn]], and an [[o...
  7. Boat (6417 bytes)
    1: A '''boat''' is a [[watercraft]], usually smaller than most [[ship]]s. Some boa...
    49: * [[Raft]]
    69: ...rt, "boat" means the crew and "shell" means the craft. So a [[university]] might refer to its first bo...
    85: ...e hull. The adjectives ''fore''/''forward'' and ''aft'' mean towards the bow and stern, respectively a...
    91: ...o points on the starboard bow" or "three points abaft the port beam". This terminology is however, arc...
  8. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    38: ...c|its 14-year period of independence]] during and after the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary...
    76: On [[January 18]], [[1777]], representatives of the New Hampshire Grants co...
    78: ...nt thunderstorm, and was adopted by the delegates after four days of debate. This was the first writte...
    80: On [[August 16]], 1777, the [[Battle of Bennington]] took place, not at ...
    82: ...ntucky]], which was admitted to the Union shortly afterward.
  9. Texas (39610 bytes)
    43: ...ate nickname]] — '''The Lone Star State''' (after the single star on several historical flags of...
    52: ..., Texas forms the second-largest US state in size after [[Alaska]] and the largest state in the contig...
    80: After [[Mexico|Mexican]] independence in 1821, Texas...
    94: ...an [[Vermont Republic|independent]] Republic in [[1777]], and joined the Union in [[1791]], operated aut...
    131: ...volution. They soon headed back to the Rio Grande after briefly occupying San Antonio.
  10. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    36: ...lso the fifth smallest state. The state is named after the island of [[Jersey]] in the [[English Chan...
    57: ... week after victory at [[Trenton]], on January 3, 1777, the American forces scored an important victory ...
    63: ... However, by the close of the Civil War, several African-Americans in New Jersey were still in bondag...
    72: .... Senator by Governor [[Thomas Kean]] in [[1982]] after [[Harrison A. Williams]] resigned the Senate s...
    84: ...nate. Justices serve an initial seven-year term, after which they can be reappointed to serve until a...
  11. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
    8: ...MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
    146: * [[1777]]: [[carding|Card teeth making machine]]: [[Olive...
    147: * [[1777]]: [[Circular saw]]: [[Samuel Miller]]
    182: * [[1816]]: [[Davy lamp|Miner's safety lamp]]: [[Humphry Davy]]
  12. Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
    29: ...*</nowiki>Vermont was an independent country from 1777 until it became the 14th state in 1791. Today it ...
    40: ...r]]. The red area is the area of the 13 colonies after the Proclamation of 1763. (Map produced by U.S...
  13. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
    394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
    487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
    502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]])
    532: *[[Louis Hersent]] ([[1777]]-[[1860]])
  14. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    35: *[[1777]] - [[Battle of Oriskany]] ([[August 6]])
    36: *[[1777]] - [[Battle of Saratoga]] ([[October 7]])
    37: *[[1777]] - [[Vermont]], as the [[Republic of Vermont]], ...
    38: *[[1777]] - [[Articles of Confederation]] adopted by the ...
  15. History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
    5: ... The [[Battle of Lexington and Concord]], coming after a dozen years of escalating political conflict...
    9: ...ndependence|Declaration of Independence]]. The drafting of the Declaration was the responsibility of ...
    13: In the aftermath of war, economic depression and the weakne...
    21: ...ain, preoccupied by civil war and other problems. After the conclusion of the world war, known in Euro...
    25: ...tinental Congress]] first met in May 1775, in the aftermath of armed clashes between [[Massachusetts]]...
  16. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    21: ...0]] - [[Alice Sanger]] becomes the first female staffer for the [[White House]].
    32: ...]], built in [[1290]] on the bank of the [[River Taff]] in [[Cardiff]], [[Wales]].
    36: ...46]] - Unable to resume his rule over [[Albania]] after [[World War II]], [[Zog of Albania|King Zog]] ...
    46: ...ical ''[[Annie]]'' is performed for the last time after 2,377 shows at the Uris Theatre on [[Broadway]...
    47: ... mayor of [[Washington, DC]] becoming the first [[African American]] woman to lead a city of that size...
  17. Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
    17: ...e been associated with the Fourth of July since [[1777]].
    23: ...worked the text of the Declaration until a little after eleven o'clock, July 4th, when twelve [[colony...
    33: * In [[1777]], British officers noted the firing of 13 guns, ...
    43: ...izes and types allowed, but [[Smuggling|illicit traffic]] brings some of the more powerful [[firecrack...
  18. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    2: ...tween republic, empire, and monarchy for 75 years after the [[French First Republic|First Republic]] f...
    21: ...d [[Jacques Necker]] (Director-General of Finance 1777&ndash;1781), unsuccessfully proposed to revise th...
    42: ... clear that they intended to conduct the nation's affairs with or without them.
    55: On [[July 14]], [[1789]], after four hours of combat, the insurgents seized th...
    57: ...east for the time being. [[Marquis de la Fayette|Lafayette]] took up command of the National Guard at ...
  19. Baboon (5672 bytes)
    9: ...Christian Polycarp Erxleben|Erxleben]] | date = [[1777]]}}
    16: ...night. They can raid human dwellings and in South Africa they have been known to prey on sheep and goa...
    22: ...''P. anubis'' ([[Olive Baboon]], found in central African [[savanna]]) and ''P. cynocephalus'' (Yellow...
    30: ...ign going", for example if unmarried males follow after partner interior search of a group. At such op...
    32: ...nce they gather food for them and play with them. After scarcely one year the young animals are waened...
  20. Bobcat (4586 bytes)
    12: ...ristian Daniel von Schreber|Schreber]] | date = [[1777]]}}

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