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- Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...28]], [[1762]], to her death on [[November 6]], [[1796]]. A cousin to [[Gustav III of Sweden]] and [[C...
5: ...r was residing. He immediately fled to a distant castle, and Catherine took the throne, triumphant abou...
13: ... result, Catherine the Great instituted several drastic reforms within the Russian society. First, she ...
21: ...e made Russia the dominant power in the [[Middle East]] after her [[Russo-Turkish War, 1768-1774|first ...
27: ...onarchies and a balance of power in 18th-century Eastern Europe for another century. - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
25: ...751 the first volume was given to the world. The last of the letterpress was issued in 1765, but it was...
27:
31: ...k was just drawing to an end, he encountered one last and crowning mortification: he discovered that th...
42: ...iste'' (written in. 1773, but not published until 1796) is in manner an imitation of ''[[Tristram Shandy... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
33: ...take the Ohio Country. The expedition ended in disaster at the [[Braddock Expedition#Battle of the Mono...
51: ...ement of his orders for "total destruction and devastation of their settlements" led the Iroquois to na...
97: Washington was a [[cricket]] enthusiast and was known to have played the sport, which was...
106: ...scaped the Executive Mansion in Philadelphia in [[1796]] and lived the rest of her life free in [[New Ha...
165: ...rca [[1778]] [[Pennsylvania German]] almanac (Lancaster: Gedruckt bey Francis Bailey). This identifies ... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
48: ...s]] to the fisheries along the British-American coast should be recognized. Eventually the American neg...
57: ...kney]], the other Federalist in the contest (at least in part so that Jefferson would not become vice p...
64: ... Adams died at Quincy, after uttering the famous last words "Thomas Jefferson still survives." (Unbekno...
102: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Joseph Habersham]]...
109: ...e appointments, that of [[John Marshall]], was a last-minute act of retaliation for having been defeate... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
35: ...gricultural nation of [[yeoman]] farmers, in contrast to the vision of [[Alexander Hamilton]], who envi...
37: ...ng second place in the presidential election of [[1796]].
102: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Joseph Habersham]]...
178: ...rson, or a close relative, may have fathered at least one of Hemings' children [http://www.samsloan.com...
203: *[[U.S. presidential election, 1796]] - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
24: ...enator]]. As Minister to [[France]] in [[1794]]-[[1796]], he displayed strong sympathies for the French ...
28: ...election, 1820|re-elected in 1820]]. Monroe, the last American [[Revolutionary War]] veteran to serve a...
38: ...ssia must not encroach southward on the Pacific coast. "... the American continents," he stated, "by th...
72: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Return Meigs]]'''|...
112: ...es Cotesworth Pinckney]] | years=[[1794]]–[[1796]]}} - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
24: ...ands]] in [[1794]], Minister to [[Portugal]] in [[1796]] and Minister to [[Prussia]] in [[1797]]. While ...
32: ...ually unopposed for re-election, but one elector cast his ballot for Adams, allegedly to ensure that [[...
63: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[John McLean]]'''||... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
27: ...e common schools and at Kinderhook Academy. In [[1796]] he began the study of [[law]], completing his p...
49: ...ans who acted as Jackson's advisers, and won the lasting regard of Jackson by his courtesies to Mrs. Jo...
59: ...several states. Calhoun, bitterly hostile to the last, objected to the usual vote of thanks to the reti...
63: ... state elections of [[1837]] and [[1838]] were disastrous for the Democrats, and the partial recovery i...
71: ...rhook at 2:00 a.m. on [[July 24]], [[1862]]. His last words were: "There is but one reliance..." - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
43: | [[East Caribbean dollar]]
59: ...ually deported to [[Roatan]], an island off the coast of [[Honduras]].
61: ...attracted Portuguese immigrants in the 1840s and east Indians in the 1860s. Conditions remained harsh f...
65: ... 1979, St. Vincent and the Grenadines became the last of the Windward Islands to gain independence.
67: ...ny in 1999 causing extensive damage to the west coast of the island. - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 1]], [[1796]] |
25: ...]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] <small>(eastern counties)</small><br/>[[Central Standard Time ...
43: ...cal meeting)|constitutional convention]] met in [[1796]] to organize a new state out of the [[Southwest ...
48: ...early 17,000 Cherokees were forced to march from Eastern Tennessee to [[Indian Territory]] west of [[Ar...
50: ... Tennessee's western boundary. Tennessee was the last Confederate state to secede from the Union when i... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
33: *[[Juda Quastel|Quastel, Juda]], British/Canada biochemist
47: ...uetelet|Quetelet, Adolphe]], (1796-1874), Belgian astronomer - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
17: ..., Albert]], (born 1927), French cartoonist of ''[[Asterix]]'' fame
43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
93: *[[Urso of Salerno]], scholastic philosopher
97: *[[Yuri Usachev|Usachev, Yuri]], astronaut
112: *[[Johan Peter Uz|Uz, Johann Peter]] (1720-1796), German author - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall ...
43: *[[Abraham Yates|Yates, Abraham]], (1724-1796), U.S. lawyer, Continental Congressman for New Yo...
68: ...|Yegorov, Boris Borisovich]] (1937-1994), Russian astronaut
70: ...eksei Yeliseyev|Yeliseyev, Aleksei]] (born 1934), astronaut
86: *[[Yi Jachun]], ([[1315]] - [[1360]]),[[Yuan Dynasty]] officer - List of painters (54090 bytes)
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
245: *[[George Catlin]] ([[1796]]-[[1872]])
285: *[[Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot]] ([[1796]]-[[1875]])
376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
493: *[[Giuseppe Grisoni]] ([[1699]]-[[1796]]) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
19: *[[1796]] - [[Tennessee]], formerly part of North Carolin...
20: *[[1796]] - [[Pinckney's Treaty]]
21: *[[1796]] - [[Treaty with Tripoli (1796)|Treaty with Tripoli]] - Michigan (29427 bytes)
25: TimeZone = Eastern: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] <br><sm...
60: ... U.S. did not take control of the territory until 1796.
61: *[[1796]] Detroit and other posts in Michigan were turned...
82: ...er]] and [[General Motors]] were founded in southeastern Michigan.
86: ...ver 7000 people had been arrested. The riot had lasting effects on the entire metro region and is usua... - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
3: ...te military defeat, resulting in the [[Bourbon Dynasty, Restored|restoration of the Bourbon monarchy in...
22: ...essons of the 18th century's wars on trade and dynastic disputes, it is often falsely assumed that such...
26: ...w armies ever numbered more than 200,000. By contrast, the French army peaked in size in the 1790s when...
28: ...ons now had armies rivalling the Great Powers of past wars in size. However it is necessary to bear in ...
45: ...ars)|Napoleon Bonaparte's Italian campaign]] in [[1796]] and 1797 successfully knocked Piedmont out of t... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822)
127: *[[Giuseppe Grisoni]] (1699 - 1796) - Photosynthesis (9830 bytes)
13: ...mesophyll]], contain about half a million chloroplasts for every square [[millimetre]] of leaf. The sur...
16: ... a wide variety of colors, located inside chloroplasts. All algae produce oxygen, and many are autotro...
18: ...e same way that chloroplasts do - in fact chloroplasts are now considered to have developed from them. ...
39: However, when oxygen is abundant in the chloroplast in comparison to carbon dioxide due to some reaso...
50: In [[1796]], [[Jean Senebier]], a French pastor, showed that CO<sub>2</sub> was the "fixed" or ... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
46: ...cepted. Both men had been noted duelists in the past, but Hamilton had qualms because his beloved son,...
57: ...l Burr, who had purchased land shares from the [[Bastrop Grant]] in [[Texas]]. His expedition of perha...
59: ...o President Jefferson — and his Spanish paymasters. Jefferson's passivity throughout most of [[1...
61: ...he Southwest, and perhaps to found an imperial dynasty in Mexico. This seems to have been a misdemeano...
75: ...maiden name) because it was less associated with past scandals.
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