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- Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
19: *[[1739]] - [[George Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to pr...
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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...The development of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled ...
10: ...l]] are also cited as factors, as is the [[scientific revolution]] of the 17th century. But one of the...
14: ...kly from 1700 onwards, because there was a scientific and technological improvement, growth of supply ...
24: ...sed the amount of food produced and supplied a sufficient amount of food for the workers working in th...
36: ...[[Encyclopedie]]'' explained foreign methods with finely engraved plates. - Puritan (15882 bytes)
12: ...orce and inspection sharpened Puritanism into a definite opposition movement.
14: ...'' turned the episcopal [[hierarchy]] into a specific target of their grievances. [[Tract]]s such as ...
16: ...n being the absence of doctrine, is a set of specifically ordained rules. His thinking on the matter ...
26: ...been instrumental in a number of new industries. First, export/import was dominated by Puritans. Sec...
28: ... to all Protestant denominations outside of the official Church, as well as the continuing use of the ... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
23: ...nown Romantic. However, it seems likely they were first invented in pre-Christian times. [[Nero]] is ...
25: Where they were first introduced to [[Britain]] and [[Ireland]] is d...
27: ...at the funerals of high-ranking civilian public officials as well.
42: ... was often termed the [[Irish Warpipes]]. This configuration can also be found having been played in S...
45: ... birls. These are used for emphasis on, say, the first beat of a bar, or just as a more musical way t... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...ngdom of Great Britain|Kingdom]], Anne became the first Sovereign of [[Great Britain]]. She continued ...
15: ...ames, Duke of York, (afterwards James II) and his first wife, the [[Lady Anne Hyde]] (daughter of [[Ed...
17: ...Catholicism. Princess Anne, however, declared her firm adherence to [[Anglicanism]]; James II continue...
22: ...te monarch), Mary II dismissed him from all his offices. Lady Marlborough was subsequently removed fro...
24: ...our by restoring Lord Marlborough to all of his offices. In return, Princess Anne publicly supported W... - Apple (20408 bytes)
39: ... fresh (dessert apples), some are cultivated specifically for cooking ([[cooking apple]]s) or producin...
84: ...ed strains of the parent cultivar. Some differ sufficiently from the parent tree to be considered new ...
89: ...y [[Fruit tree propagation|grafting or budding]]. First, a [[rootstock]] is produced either as a seedl...
95: Some trees are produced with a dwarfing "interstem" between a standard rootstock and th...
107: ...ds, but not usually in enough quantity to be significant pollinators. - Imhotep (3367 bytes)
3: ...#7717;tp'') was a [[vizier]], [[wizard]], and the first [[architect]] and [[physician]] known by name ...
5: ... list is ''Chancellor of the King of Lower Egypt, First after the King of Upper Egypt, Administrator o...
7: ...and [[Amenhotep son of Hapu]], who was another deified architect.
13: ''Imhotep'' is also the name of a [[fictional character]] played by [[Boris Karloff]] in... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: ... word ''clarino'' meaning ''[[trumpet]]'', as the first clarinets had a strident tone similar to that ...
11: ... writing. Additionally, improvements made to the fingering systems of the clarinet over time have ena...
15: ...h school music and beyond, and sometimes earlier. Finally, the most advanced range goes up further bey...
20: .... The instrument uses a single wooden (sometimes "fiber" or plastic) [[reed (music)|reed]] which is he...
24: ...between the upper and lower joint. This hourglass figure is not visible to the naked eye, but helps in... - Cornett (5160 bytes)
6: ...wrapped in [[leather]] or [[parchment]], with the fingerholes penetrating this cover. The cornett is ...
8: ...stel-Sachs]] system of [[musical instrument classification]] places it alongside instruments such as t...
10: ...e]] so that only the cup and a minimal stub which fits the cornett's mouthpiece receiver are left.
22: The cornett is generally agreed to be a difficult instrument to play. It embodies a design tha...
26: ...or any length of time. It was inevitable that the finest players of the instrument would ultimately tu... - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
3: ...Egypt''' begins as the [[Ancient Egypt|ancient unified Egyptian state]] formed around [[3300 BC]]. It ...
15: * [[First Intermediate Period of Egypt|First Intermediate Period]] (7th–11th Dynastie...
27: ...another culture of [[hunting|hunters]], [[fishing|fishers]] and [[hunter-gatherer|gathering]] peoples ...
29: ...zed the benefits of a more sedentary life. Scientific analysis of the remains of their culture indicat...
33: ...not have actually existed and is sometimes indentified with Narmer (the last king of Dynasty 0) or Aha... - Second Intermediate Period of Egypt (3576 bytes)
2: ... reign comprised the [[Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fifteenth]] and [[Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt|Sixteen...
6: ...ran Egypt, led by [[Salitis]], the founder of the Fifteenth Dynasty. This dynasty was succeeded by a g...
8: ...here; his successors held onto their diminished office until c.[[1630s BC|1633 BC]].
10: ... and [[Kamose]], whom tradition credited with the final defeat of the Hyksos. With the [[Eighteenth dy... - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
5: ...sider the creation of an Egyptian chronology a difficult task. As Dr. Robert A. Hatch of the Universit...
13: ...ling modern Egyptian chronology, so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically.
21: ...hres]] was a king of the [[fifth dynasty of Egypt|fifth dynasty]] that had begun with [[Userkaf]] and ...
23: ...uthorities in different decades offered different figures (5513, 5568, 5700, 5730, or 5770) years for ...
29: ...heliacal rising]] of [[Sirius]] took place on the first day of the seventh year of [[Sesostris III]] o... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
24: | '''[[Official language]]'''
80: ...st, thus ending the [[Sultanate of Malacca]]. The first ever Malacca sultan was Parameswara. However, ...
82: ... administration was transferred to the Colonial Office in London.
84: ...avoured the merchants of the Straits Settlements. Finally, the [[Pangkor Treaty of 1874]] paved the wa...
86: ... jungle territory of [[Sarawak]] was the personal fiefdom of the Brooke family. - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
12: official_languages = [[Slovenian language|Slovenian]],...
59: ...a|Carantania]], the first Slovenian state and the first stable Slavic state, was formed in the [[7th c...
61: ... surviving written documents in Slovenian and the first ever Slavic dialect documents in [[Latin alpha...
65: ...e [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia]], officially declared on [[29 November]] [[1945]]. Prese...
74: ...tional Assembly has 90 seats, which are partially filled with directly elected representatives, and pa... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] Only [[...
37: ISOCode = US-AZ ([[FIPS state code|FIPS Code]] 04) |
50: Fish = [[Trout|Arizona Trout]] |
61: Fossil = [[Petrified wood]] |
62: StateRock = [[Petrified wood]] | - Texas (39610 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''None''. [[English language|English...
46: * official [[state song]] — ''[[Texas Our Texas]]'...
52: ..." reputation, especially in [[Western Film|cowboy films]].
76: ...nquistador]] [[?var N?Cabeza de Vaca]] became the first known European to set foot on Texas.
94: In 1845, Texas became the first and, to date, only [[diplomatic recognition|in... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
412: *[[Stanislaw Fijalkowski]] ([[1922]]-) - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
3: ...nlo Park, New Jersey|Menlo Park]]" was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of [[mass pr...
5: ...ompany]], which was a conglomerate of nine major film studios (commonly known as the Edison Trust).
14: ...on moved to [[Detroit]], then [[Peru, Ohio]], and finally to [[Milan, Ohio]]. That town was enjoying a...
18: ...d published ''[[The Weekly Herald]]''. It was the first [[newspaper]] ever to be typeset and printed o...
20: Edison applied for his first patent, the electric vote recorder, on [[Octob... - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
- Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jamestown - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
19: *[[1739]] - [[George Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to pr...
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