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- Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
1: ...790 sm.jpg|right|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1790]]
3: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1790]] to [[1819]]'''.
5: === [[1790s]] ===
6: *[[1790]] - [[Rhode Island]] becomes a state
42: *[[1804]] - [[Lewis and Clark]] set out
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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
3: {| {{prettytable}}
87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
125: | [[1790]] — [[1795]]
189: | [[1785]] — [[1790]], [[1904]] — [[1906]] (wings) - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]... - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
1: ...bastien César Dumont d'Urville''' ([[May 23]], [[1790]] – [[May 8]], [[1842]]) was a [[France|Fre...
12: On his return in [[1840]], he was made [[rear admiral]].
14: ... Zealand]]) were named after him. There is a street in Paris, Rue Dumont d'Urville, in the 8th distri...
16: ...near [[Meudon]], France. He is buried in the [[Cimetière du Montparnasse]], [[Paris]], France. - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
8: ...children. Her youngest daughter was [[Marie Antoinette]] who would be promised in marriage to Louis, h...
12: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the titl...
15: ...Emperor|HIM Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1741-1790), married HRH Infanta Isabel of Spain (1741-1763)...
17: ...lisabeth of Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
20: ...tria]], [[King of Hungary]], [[King of Bohemia]]: 1790 ([[Heir-Apparent]]: 1780) - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...tat. Six months later, on [[July 17]], [[1762]], Peter died from illness, but is rumored to have been ...
11: ...ine issued a charter that: allowed the gentry to petition the throne as a legal body; freed the nobles...
13: ...y. First, she established the [[Free Economic Society]] (1765) to encourage the modernization of agric...
16: ...the [[Hermitage Museum]], [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]].]]
17: ...[ruble]]s to the creation of a "Northern Accord" between Russia, Prussia, Poland, Sweden, and perhaps ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...:MarieAntoinette1769-70.jpg|thumbnail|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marria...
2: '''Marie-Antoinette''', Queen of [[France]] and Archduchess of [[Au...
4: ...cial described the new baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
7: ...he Austrian Empire for fifteen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most bri...
9: ...ess's youngest daughter in marriage - Marie-Antoinette (much to the Empress's amusement.) - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...es. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world,...
12: ...stitution establishes the requirements one must meet in order to become President. The president must ...
14: ... remove or amend this requirement, but none have yet been successful.
16: ...orge W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008.
21: ...ary. Since 1933, with the ratification of [[Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution|Amen... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...shed power even though some others wanted him to retain that power for life (as [[monarch]]s and [[dic...
33: ...and showed coolness under fire in organizing the retreat. In Virginia, Washington was acclaimed as a h...
40: ...uel Leutze]], 1851, [[Metropolitan Museum of Art|Metropolitan Museum]]]]
41: ...l Army]] on [[June 15]], [[1775]]. The [[Massachusetts]] delegate [[John Adams]] suggested his appoint...
43: ...of Long Island]] on [[August 22]] but managed to retreat, saving most of his forces. However, several ... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
23: ...& Mary]] — where he was a member of the secret [[Flat Hat Club]] — before founding his own...
25: ...]], and [[Robert R. Livingston]]. The committee met and unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare th...
27: ...nitive book on the original buildings, or [http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/grizzard Academical Vil...
29: ...ght|250px|Letter to Col. Skipwith, concerning millet seed]]
30: ...mon practice of simply digging downwards until something turned up. Instead, he cut a wedge out of th... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
14: | wife=[[Elizabeth Kortright Monroe]]
18: ...it was his [[United States Secretary of State|Secretary of State]], [[John Quincy Adams]], who actuall...
22: ...s Spence Monroe (ca. [[1727]]-[[1774]]) and Elizabeth Jones (born ca. [[1729]]) were well-to-do farmer...
24: ...ntion]] which ratified the Constitution, and in [[1790]], an advocate of Jeffersonian policies, was elec...
28: ... Monroe, the last American [[Revolutionary War]] veteran to serve as president, was almost uncontested... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
9: ...r><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[March 29]], [[1790]]</td></tr>
13: ...f the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wife)<br>
21: '''John Tyler''' ([[March 29]], [[1790]] - [[January 18]], [[1862]]) of [[Virginia]] was...
29: ... on [[April 6]]. The [[United States Cabinet|Cabinet]] and [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congre...
33: ...ried twice, firstly to [[Letitia Christian Tyler|Letitia Christian]] on [[March 29]], [[1813]]. They h... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
43: ...n Connecticut were English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, the "[[Fundame...
52: ... an ongoing civic pride and economic competition between Hartford and New Haven, which stems back to t...
54: ...flowing into Long Island Sound, Connecticut's outlet to the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. ''See: [[List of Conne...
56: ...he green may stand a small white church, a town meeting hall, a tavern and several colonial houses. Fo...
65: ...ions and their major cultural centers as each competes for tourists, new residents, and internal state... - Kentucky (15076 bytes)
12: Governor = [[Ernie Fletcher]] |
38: ...husiasm for [[basketball]] (The two principal basketball rivals in the state are the [[University of K...
41: ...y|Danville]] between [[1784]] and [[1792]]. In [[1790]], Kentucky delegates accepted Virginia's terms f...
48: ...entucky|Frankfort]] and its governor is [[Ernie Fletcher]] ([[Republican Party (United States)|Republi...
59: ...ntral and western [[Pennyroyal Plateau]], also sometimes termed "Pennyrile", the western coal-fields a... - Washington (20186 bytes)
45: ...d the land and missionaries such as the Whitmans settled there.
47: ...as by [[Spain|Spanish]] Captain [[Don Bruno de Heceta]] in [[1775]] on board the ''Santiago'', part of...
49: ...rmed by Spanish explorers [[Manuel Quimper]] in [[1790]] and [[Francisco Eliza]] in [[1791]], then by Br...
51: The Spanish [[Nootka Concession]] of [[1790]] opened the northwest territory to explorers and...
55: ...the [[Northern Pacific]] railroad line reached Puget Sound, linking the region to the other states. Du... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
46: ...lement in the New World which was at [[Jamestown Settlement|Jamestown]] in the [[Virginia Colony]] in ...
48: ...eded by Virginia [[History of Washington, DC|was retroceded to Virginia]] effective [[1847]], and is ...
59: ...he Burgesses met to make laws for the colony and set the direction for its future growth; the Council ...
61: ...enant Governor''', '''Attorney General''', '''Secretary of the Commonwealth''', '''State Treasurer''',...
67: ...llowing Presidential elections (1997, 2001, 2005, etc). - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...amplain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the east, ...
38: ...ted by the surrounding [[13 colonies|colonies]]. Settlers who held land titles granted by the [[Provin...
48: ...rest in meadow, uplands, lakes, ponds and swampy wetlands.
50: ...areas of the state. Annual [[snow]]fall averages between 60 to 100 inches depending on elevation, givi...
57: ...95 feet. The state's average elevation is 1,000 feet.]] - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 29]], [[1790]] |
37: ... and the towns of [[Middletown, Rhode Island|Middletown]] and [[Portsmouth, Rhode Island|Portsmouth]] ...
42: ... it a place of religious freedom for [[Baptist]] settlers. Historically, the land is unique because it...
44: ... [[Anne Hutchinson]] was banished from [[Massachusetts]] for expressing her beliefs that people could ...
46: ...cretary. In 1643 [[Samuel Gorton]] founded Shawomet, which is now called [[Warwick, Rhode Island|Warw... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
38: ...ty Bell]], [[Independence Hall]], and a thriving metropolitan area, and [[Pittsburgh]], a busy inland ...
42: ...ler numbers extending northeast to the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton area and up the Susquehanna River va...
53: ...by [[Sweden]], but control later passed to the [[Netherlands]], and then to [[England]] (later [[Great...
57: ... Montgomery, Chester, and Delaware Counties, was settled by [[Wales|Welsh]] [[Quaker]]s and called the...
59: ...ns of Pennsylvania were among disputed territory between the colonial [[United Kingdom|British]] and [... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ... 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
34: * [[39th century BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]? - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
1: ...''', led by suffragists (commonly called [[suffragette]]s), was a social, economic and political [[ref...
13: ...ted women's suffrage in the latter half of the nineteenth century, starting with [[South Australia]] i...
31: ...ction laws referred to voters as "he or she." In 1790 the law was revised to include women specifically...
33: ...Mary Fuller]] became active in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], the latter being the author of the bo...
43: ...tates to ratify, in the summer of 1920. The [[Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution|...
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