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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
85: | [[1772]] — [[1779]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[...
23: ...acific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
67: *[[James Cook]], (1728-1779), explored the [[Pacific]], discovering or mappin...
77: ...n Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
78: *[[Bartolomeu Dias]], (1450-1500), [[Portuguese]] explorer who ... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...-date on current events in Russia and the rest of Europe. She corresponded with many of the great mind...
9: ...harles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]], Catherine drew up a document to reform the cod...
16: ...ronation coach is exhibited in the [[Hermitage Museum]], [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]].]]
21: .... She attempted to partition the Ottoman Empire's European holdings after the Polish example, but achi...
23: ...n [[1780]] she set up a group designed to defend neutral shipping against [[Great Britain]] during the... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
7: ...lic]]. He had affairs with the writer Madame Puisieux and with Sophie Voland, to whom he was constant ...
14: ...ept of [[God]]. What makes the ''Lettre sur les aveugles'' interesting is its presentation, in a disti...
16: His speculation in the ''Lettre sur les aveugles'' was too hardy for the authorities, and he w...
34: ...rot.jpg|thumb|200px|Portrait by [[Jean-Baptiste Greuze]], 1766]]
40: ...iticism. Accordingt to [[Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve]], they initiated the French into a new sentime... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
31: ...h eventually became the [[Seven Years' War]] in [[Europe]].
40: ...851, [[Metropolitan Museum of Art|Metropolitan Museum]]]]
49: ...er the [[Prussia|German]] [[Baron Friedrich von Steuben]], steadily improving its fighting capabilitie...
51: ...ckname "American [[Fabius Maximus|Fabius]]". In [[1779]], he ordered twenty percent of the army to carry...
73: In [[1798]], Washington was appointed [[Lieutenant General]] in the [[United States Army]] by ... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
31: ...in [[1768]] as ''A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law''), in which he argued that the opposition...
46: ...t Britain and again sent to Europe in September [[1779]]. The [[France|French]] government, however, did...
50: ...Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune|Turgot]] and other European writers as to the viciousness of the framew...
59: ...ef. At the time, the United States was drawn into European military affairs such as the [[XYZ Affair]]... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
32: ...imself was never able to produce wine on par with Europe. However, it seems likely that he would be pl...
67: ...f 1807]], an attempt to force respect for U.S. [[neutrality]] by ending trade with the belligerents in...
141: ...us Freedom]]'', which he had first submitted in [[1779]], and was one of only three accomplishments he p...
153: ...the ''Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom'' ([[1779]]), quoted from Merrill D. Peterson, ed., ''Thoma...
189: ... his religious opinions. Valuable introduction by Eugene Sheridan. - Geology (12007 bytes)
7: ...d term by Horace-Bedict de Saussure in the year [[1779]]. An older meaning of the word was first used by...
12: ...nslated into [[Latin]] and the other languages of Europe such as [[French language|French]]. [[Georg B...
28: ...t]] illustrated on relief globe of the [[Field Museum]] ]]
56: ** [[petroleum geology]] - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
11: ...monosov's ideas were mostly speculative, but in [[1779]] the [[France|French]] naturalist the [[Georges-...
79: ...ing numbers of the neutral particles known as "[[neutrons]]". In that same year, other research was pu... - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
59: ...as ceded to Britain. Restored to French rule in [[1779]], St. Vincent was regained by the British under ... - Flag of New Jersey (1068 bytes)
2: ...Washington]], who had ordered on [[October 2]], [[1779]], that the uniform coats of the [[Continental Ar... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
48: ...d as the first Governor of Virginia, from 1776 to 1779, and again from 1784 to 1786. On [[June 12]], [[1...
61: ... executive officers were the '''Governor''', '''Lieutenant Governor''', '''Attorney General''', '''Sec...
67: ...' comprises the [[Governor of Virginia]], the [[Lieutenant Governor of Virginia]], and the state [[Att...
69: ... Governor from serving consecutive terms. The [[Lieutenant Governor]] serves as President of the [[Sen...
113: The racial makeup of the state is: - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
85: ...[Horse tack|Horse collar]] in [[History of Europe|Europe]]
105: ...[[Arquebus]] and [[Rifle]] in [[History of Europe|Europe]]
114: * [[Musket]] in [[History of Europe|Europe]]
148: * [[1779]]: [[Spinning mule]]: [[Samuel Crompton]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
48: *[[Washington Allston]] ([[1779]]-[[1843]])
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]])
185: *[[Eugene Boudin|Eugène Boudin]]
216: *[[Tadeusz Brzozowski (painter)|Tadeusz Brzozowski]] ([[1818]]-[[1887]]) - Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
35: * In [[1779]], the Fourth falls on a Sunday. Starting a long ... - African Buffalo (2744 bytes)
13: ... author = [[Anders Sparrman|Sparrman]] | date = [[1779]]}} - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
17: *[[J?Jakob Berzelius]], (1779-1848), Swedish ''chemist''
52: *[[Hans von Euler-Chelpin]], (1873-1964), Swedish chemist, winne...
140: *[[Louis Pasteur]], (1822-1895), French [[biochemistry|biochemist...
157: *[[Tadeus Reichstein]], (1897-1996), chemist, 1950 [[Nobel... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
14: ...estored order. He resigned from the army in March 1779 on account of ill health, renewing his study of l...
55: ... out of [[Ireland]]. He came to live as a quasi-feudal lord, owning an island now bearing his name on...
61: ...n sought the highest charges against his former lieutenant, even though his informant Wilkinson was no...
68: ...ed, and Burr fled America and his creditors for [[Europe]], where he tried to regain his fortunes. He ... - Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
21: ...olution)|Loyalist]] sympathies. On [[April 9]], [[1779]] he married 18 year-old Peggy, by whom he would ...
25: ...martialed several times, notably on [[June 1]], [[1779]], because of disputes with civil authorities. He...
39: ...side the United States, he is thought of in more neutral terms. Arnold attempted to justify his action... - Shays' Rebellion (6569 bytes)
5: ...n [[Massachusetts]] rewrote its constitution in [[1779]], the towns of Western Massachusetts and modern-...
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