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- Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
3: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1789]]'''.
54: *[[1789]] - [[Constitution]] ratified
55: *[[1789]] - [[George Washington]] becomes President
56: ...ed States)#Judiciary Act of 1789|Judiciary Act of 1789]]
57: *[[1789]] - [[Hamilton tariff]] - 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...
17: In 1789, the [[Constitution of the United States]] was pu...
21: ...ain, preoccupied by civil war and other problems. After the conclusion of the world war, known in Euro...
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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
48: ...Heinrich Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm Heinrich]] (1789-1848) - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...luding [[Voltaire]] and [[Diderot]]. In [[1762]], after moving into the new [[Winter Palace]] in [[Sai...
9: ... effect, possibly having turned more conservative after the [[Yemelyan Pugachev|Pugachev uprising]] of...
13: ...ualistic endeavors. Her reforms went even further after a failed peasant revolt in 1773 led by [[Yemel...
15: == Foreign affairs ==
21: ...annexed [[Crimea]] in [[1783]], a mere nine years after it had gained independence from the Ottoman Em... - 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...
28: ...ge in [[1770]] until the siege of the palace in [[1789]]]]
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]... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
27: ...thumb|'''[[George Washington]]''', 1st President (1789-1797)]]
29: ...in Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is traditionally ...
38: ...cretary of Veterans Affairs|Secretary of Veterans Affairs]].
40: ... office of President or merely act as President. After the death of [[William Henry Harrison]], howev...
51: ...ember 5]], [[1782]], was the first president born after the [[United States Declaration of Independenc... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
6: | date1=[[April 30]], [[1789]]
19: ...ited States]] under the [[U.S. Constitution]]. ([[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President...
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... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
18: ...]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the first ([[1789]]–[[1797]]) [[Vice President of the United ...
31: ... 1765|Stamp Act]] of [[1765]]. In that year, he drafted the instructions which were sent by the town o...
39: ...Robert R. Livingston]] and [[Roger Sherman]] to draft a [[United States Declaration of Independence|De...
44: ...constitution]] of [[1780]]. He penned the first draft along with [[James Bowdoin]] and Samuel Adams.
48: ...ties between the United States and foreign powers after that of February 1778 with France. - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
25: ... unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare the draft of the Declaration alone.
32: ... his [[ambassador]]ship to [[France]] ([[1784]]-[[1789]]) he took extensive trips through [[France|Frenc...
37: ... [[1797]] until [[1801]], achieving that position after getting second place in the presidential elect...
143: ...which he approved. This compilation was published after his death and became known as the ''[[Jefferso...
147: ... part of every person's life, freedom of religion affects every individual. State churches that use go... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...gure in [[Virginia]] state politics, helping to draft their declaration of religious freedom and persu...
38: ...rgely on the strength of his abilities in foreign affairs at a time when [[United_Kingdom_of_Great_Bri...
40: ...ckson]] distinguished himself, was fought 15 days after the treaty was signed — the news not rea...
113: ...e black Americans to the Society's colony in west Africa, [[Liberia]]. When he died on [[June 28]], [[...
124: ...ce, with an overgrown Executive will not long be safe companions to liberty. The means of defence agst... - United States (58223 bytes)
9: national_motto = <br>''[[E Pluribus Unum]]'' ([[1789]]–present)<br>([[Latin]]: "Out of Many, One...
37: ...[1787]]<br>[[May 23]], [[1788]]<br>[[March 4]], [[1789]]|
58: ... [[United States Constitution|Constitution]] in [[1789]], forming a more centralized [[federalism|federa...
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... - U.S. state (14432 bytes)
83: ...esident of the United States|U.S. President]] (or after a person born within the area now comprising t...
89: ...tic]] coast originated as British colonies named after [[British monarch]]s: [[Georgia (U.S. state)|G...
106: ...he [[United States Constitution]], beginning in [[1789]]. - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
25: AdmittanceDate = [[November 21]], [[1789]] |
46: On [[November 21]], [[1789]], North Carolina ratified the Constitution to be...
48: ...rate armies near Durham in late April 1865, weeks after Gen. [[Robert E. Lee]]'s surrender at Appomatt...
54: ...ed in accordance with the [[Reconstruction]] Acts after North Carolina was readmitted into the Union. ...
74: ...for minor misdemeanors, accept guilty pleas for traffic violations and accept waivers of trial for wor... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
66: ...k]]. Historians credited Cook with the discovery after he was the first to plot and publish the geogr...
71: ...tion]] of [[William C. Lunalilo|King Lunalilo]]. After him, governance was passed on to the [[House o...
81: ...aiian issues by creating the [[Office of Hawaiian Affairs]].
95: ...chool. With the help of the [[Office of Hawaiian Affairs]], also created by the [[1978]] constitution...
111: The state government of Hawaii is modeled after the federal government with adaptations origin... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
47: ... the seat of the colonial government until 1708. After [[Virginia]] made the practice of Anglicanism ...
101: bio-research laboratories, as well as staffing of satellite government headquarters in the s...
110: ** [[Consumer Product Safety Commission]] (CPSC)
124: ** [[U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission]]
161: *27.9% [[African American|Black]] - Washington (20186 bytes)
40: Washington is the only state named after a [[President of the United States|president]]...
49: ...]], but the straits would not be explored until [[1789]] by Captain [[Charles W. Barkley]]. Further expl...
71: ...e [[Dino Rossi]] as governor-elect almost a month after the polls had closed, beating out the [[Democr...
117: *3.2% [[African American|Black]]
128: The religious affiliations of the citizens of Washington are: - Vermont (39851 bytes)
38: ...c|its 14-year period of independence]] during and after the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary...
78: ...nt thunderstorm, and was adopted by the delegates after four days of debate. This was the first writte...
82: ...ntucky]], which was admitted to the Union shortly afterward.
84: ...house 20040420.jpg|280px|thumb|right|The [[gold leaf]] [[dome]] of the [[Vermont State House]] ([[Capi...
110: ...in the Vermont legislature for two decades and is affiliated with Vermont's lone congressman, Bernie S... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
36: ...lso the fifth smallest state. The state is named after the island of [[Jersey]] in the [[English Chan...
57: Slightly more than a week after victory at [[Trenton]], on January 3, 1777, th...
61: On [[November 20]], [[1789]] the state became the first in the newly-formed ...
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... - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
40: ...r]]. The red area is the area of the 13 colonies after the Proclamation of 1763. (Map produced by U.S...
63: ...can Revolution|History of the United States (1776-1789): Independence and the American Revolution]] - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
14: ==History of the United States (1776-1789)==
15: ...see the main [[History of the United States (1776-1789)]] article.''
19: ==History of the United States (1789-1849)==
20: ...ils, see the main [[History of the United States (1789-1849)]] article.''
26: ...struction of the French navy at the [[Battle of Trafalgar]], Britain sought to impose a stranglehold o... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Ita...
72: *[[Jules Robert Auguste]] ([[1789]]-[[1850]])
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
487: *[[Anton Graff]] ([[1736]]-[[1813]])
502: *[[Olaf Gulbransson]] ([[1873]]-[[1958]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
1: ...n red, the pink area was claimed by Great Britain after the [[French and Indian War]], and the orange ...
2: ...and Concord|Lexington and Concord]] and continued after the British surrender at [[Battle of Yorktown ...
4: ...the first [[President of the United States]] in [[1789]]. Beyond that, interpretations vary. At one end ...
23: After the French and Indian War and Pontiac's Rebell...
40: ...used the event to stir up popular resistance, but after the trial of the soldiers, who were defended b...
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