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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
37: *[[Andrew Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
44: *[[Douglas Adams|Adams, Douglas]], (1952-2001), British author of [[Hitchhiker'...
87: ...[Joseph Addison|Addison, Joseph]], (1672-1719), English poet - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...er birth is uncertain, but is usually taken to be 1797. - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
28: ...lida, variegata, amoena, flavescens, sambucina, neglecta, ruthenica'', etc., produce their flowers. Of...
56: ...aped leaves and the blossoms are usually borne singly on the stalks. The best-known kinds are ''atrofu...
61: *The [[Douglas Iris]], ''Iris douglasiana'', is a common wildflower of the coasts of ...
63: ...or stinking gladdon of Gerard, is a native of [[England]] south of [[Durham]] and also of [[Ireland]],...
73: *''Iris xiphioides'', the English Iris. Despite the common name of ''I xiphioi... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
27: ...|'''[[George Washington]]''', 1st President (1789-1797)]]
51: ...who was not born a [[British subject]]. Interestingly, he is also the first president not of British d...
68: || [[1789]]|| [[1797]] || ''No party'' || [[John Adams]]
72: || [[1797]] || [[1801]] || [[Federalists|Federalist]] || [[...
241: ...ates]] and [[Jimmy Carter]]'s current career as a global [[human rights]] campaigner and best-selling ... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
19: ...nder the [[U.S. Constitution]]. ([[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]...
24: ...n (new style) calendar date. Also note that the English year began on [[March 25]] ([[Annunciation]] D...
26: ...]] - [[August 25]], [[1789]]) were of [[England|English]] descent. He spent much of his boyhood at Fer...
31: ...gton could not read.) The "[[Battle of Jumonville Glen|Jumonville affair]]" became an international in... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
18: ...ident]] of the [[United States]], and the second (1797–[[1801]]) [[President of the United States]...
22: ...of Henry Adams, who emigrated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his...
31: ...the Stamp Act was a part of the never-ending struggle between individualism and corporate authority; i...
59: Adams's four years as president ([[1797]]–[[1801]]) were marked by events such as t... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
37: ...of the United States, under [[John Adams]] from [[1797]] until [[1801]], achieving that position after g...
123: ...tiveness of his exterior. In later years he was negligent in dress and loose in bearing.
125: ...ing charm. Beneath a quiet surface he was fairly aglow with intense convictions and a very emotional t...
139: ...nch of the [[Anglicanism|Anglican]] [[Church of England]], Jefferson was a [[vestryman]] in his local ...
159: ... there is one anecdote by the Rev. [[Ethan Allen (1797-1879)]] in which Allen claimed to have seen Jeffe... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
31: ...icans]], who followed Jefferson and believed strongly in limiting centralized power.
35: In [[1797]] Madison left Congress; in [[1801]] he became Je...
40: ...little to gain, and in the United States, [[New England]] [[Federalists]] [[Hartford Convention|threat...
146: ...| before=''(none)''| after=''(none)''| years=1793-1797}} - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
24: ... a foreign-born wife, Adams wed Louisa Johnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George ...
30: ...n keeping the U.S. from becoming dependent on [[England]]. He is sometimes called the "Lone Wolf" for ... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: ...itish) that he would carry all his life. This [[anglophobia]] would be combined with a distrust and di...
51: ...nse of farmers and laborers. After a titanic struggle, Jackson succeeded in destroying the Bank by vet...
55: ...n: next to our liberty, most dear!," an astonishingly quick-witted riposte.
69: ...act, the assassin pulled another pistol and amazingly, that pistol also misfired. Instead of running o...
77: ...ic [[tuberculosis]], and [[heart failure]]. Fittingly enough, his pet [[parrot]] Poll was removed from... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
3: ...ted to dismantle it in [[1990]] after a long struggle by the black majority, as well as many white, co...
9: ...al languages: [[Afrikaans]], [[English language|English]], [[Zulu language|Zulu]], [[Xhosa language|Xh...
17: ... African passport currently has only French and English on the front cover and lists the other officia...
19: ...uth African Government will continue to promote English as the preferred dominant language.
30: ...ood Hope]] area in [[1797]] during the [[Fourth Anglo-Dutch War]]. The Dutch declared bankruptcy, and ... - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
16: ...at produced cotton gins went out of business in [[1797]]. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
34: ...s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
52: * [[Glass]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
69: * [[1st century BC]]: [[Glassblowing]] in [[Syria]]
99: * [[1280s]]: [[Glasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Ita...
107: * [[1451]]: [[Concave lens]] for [[eyeglasses]]: [[Nicholas of Cusa]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
116: *[[Yoannis XVIII of Alexandria]], ([[1770]]-[[1797]]), Coptic Pope
126: *[[Yongle Emperor of China]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
98: *[[Barr Glenn]] ([[1968]]-)
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
361: *[[Aaron Douglas]] ([[1898]]-[[1979]])
385: *[[Ron English]] ([[1948]]-)
470: *[[Ilya Glazunov]] ([[1930]]-) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
22: *[[1797]] - [[John Adams]] (Federalist) inaugurated, Jeff...
23: *[[1797]] - [[XYZ Affair]]
66: *[[1814]] - [[Hartford Convention]]; [[New England]] proposes [[secession]].
76: *[[1818]] - [[Anglo-American Convention of 1818]]; title to [[Red Ri... - New Year (5703 bytes)
18: ... or [[April 15]] in a festive manner in both [[Bangladesh]] and [[West Bengal]].
34: ... December]]. This was used in [[Germany]] and [[England]] until the [[13th century]], and in [[Spain]]...
35: ...]. Annunciation Style continued to be used in [[England]] until [[1752]] for some official records suc...
38: ...[[Republic of Venice]] until its destruction in [[1797]], and in [[Russia]] until the [[14th century]]. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...or the first day of its numbered year. Although England began its numbered year on [[March 25]] ([[Lad...
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
11: *[[1651]] - [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital ...
80: **A single market within the [[European Community]] is intr... - Clock (10086 bytes)
27: ...signal''. Sometimes that signal alone is (confusingly) called "the clock", but sometimes "the clock" i...
49: ...stminster|Houses of Parliament]], [[London]], [[England]]. The 5 foot 4 inch (1.63 m) person "holding...
51: ...t pendulum driven clock made. In [[1670]], the English clockmaker [[William Clement]] created the [[a...
53: ...[Vitreous enamel|enamel]]. On [[November 17]], [[1797]], [[Eli Terry]] received his first patent for a ...
74: * [[hourglass]] - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
6: *[[Pierre François Charles Augereau, duc de Castiglione|Charles Pierre François Augereau]] - officer...
9: ...- proto-[[socialism|socialist]], guillotined in [[1797]] after a ''[[coup d'etat|coup]]'' attempt
26: *[[Edmund Burke]] - English philosopher and politician, author of a famous...
59: *[[Fabre d'Églantine]] - author of the names and months of the [...
67: ...ral in the early years of the Revolution, died in 1797 of [[tuberculosis]]
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