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- Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...fled to a distant castle, and Catherine took the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely sup...
11: ...charter that: allowed the gentry to petition the throne as a legal body; freed the nobles from state s...
13: ...sant revolt in 1773 led by [[Yemelyan Pugachev]] threatened Eastern Russia. As a result, Catherine the...
17: ...luence from the beginning of her reign. Though a shrewd statesman, Panin dedicated much effort and mil...
19: ...]]. Russia gained the largest part of [[Poland]] through repeated [[Partitions of Poland|partitions]] ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
4: ...n [[Vienna]] on [[2 November]] [[1755]]. She was christened Maria-Antonia-Josepha-Johanna. ''Maria'' w...
11: ...were soon married off to European royalty. Maria-Christina, the eldest, was married to the Regent of t...
39: ..."Qu'ils mangent de la brioche."'') However, this phrase was never uttered by Marie-Antoinette ? althou...
53: ...her twenty-first birthday, she participated in a three-day long gambling party, in which huge amounts ...
63: ... marriage was soon consummated and by [[April]] [[1778]], the queen could happily announce that she was ... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
33: ...ro, and he commanded the First Virginia Regiment throughout the rest of war. In [[1758]], he was a par...
45: ...ersey]], who did not anticipate an attack near [[Christmas]]. Washington followed up the assault with ...
49: ...k at the [[Battle of Monmouth]] on [[June 28]], [[1778]].
51: ...t tremendous odds, Washington sustained his army throughout the Revolution, keeping British forces tie...
75: ... a [[strep throat|streptococcal infection of the throat]] or, since he was bled as part of the treatme... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
28: ...[[Samuel Adams]]; instead, his influence emerged through his work as a constitutional lawyer. Impetuou...
35: ...f the [[Continental Congress]] from [[1774]] to [[1778]]. In June [[1775]], with a view to promoting the...
44: In [[1778]], Adams sailed for [[France]] to supersede [[Sil...
48: ... States and foreign powers after that of February 1778 with France.
111: * [[Bushrod Washington]] - [[1799]] - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
32: ...ce]] ([[1784]]-[[1789]]) he took extensive trips through [[France|French]] and other [[Europe]]an wine...
131: ...ellectual. He was singularly sweet-tempered, and shrank from the impassioned political bitterness that...
137: ...[[religion]], but to be understood, if possible, through [[reason]] and [[science]].
141: ...first submitted in [[1779]], and was one of only three accomplishments he put in his own epitaph. Virg...
143: ...rines to the standard of reason, justice & philanthropy, and to inculcate the belief of a future state... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
27: ...re he studied under [[William Peter van Ness]] ([[1778]]-[[1826]]), an eminent lawyer and later [[Aaron ...
29: ...Republican Party|Republicans]] were divided into three factions, followers respectively of [[George Cl...
41: ...nited States of America|vice-president]]; but he shrewdly kept out of the acrimonious controversy whic...
138: ...]| before=[[Nathaniel Pitcher]]| after=[[Enos T. Throop]]| years=1829}} - Geology (12007 bytes)
7: ...gy" was first used by Jean-Andreluc in the year [[1778]] and introduced as a fixed term by Horace-Bedict...
12: The work on rocks ''Peri lithōn'' by [[Theophrastus]], a student of [[Aristotle]], remained auth...
26: ...tes that slow geological processes have occurred throughout the Earth's history and are still occurrin...
40: ...e whether the fault is a [[normal fault]] or a [[thrust fault]].
50: ...ocks. As organisms exist at the same time period throughout the world, their presence or (sometimes) a... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
113: ...se in 1474. The Portuguese retained control until 1778, when the island, adjacent islets, and commercial...
130: ...nt form of [[mass media]] in the country are the three state-operated [[FM radio]] stations. There are... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
39: ...ave a [[whites|white]] majority (and one of only three in which non-Hispanic whites do not form a majo...
54: ...rmed by [[volcano]]es arising from the sea floor through a vent described in geological theory as a [[...
64: ...reserved memories of the early migrations orally through [[genealogy|genealogies]] and [[folk tale]]s,...
66: ...awaii was visited by foreigners well before the [[1778]] arrival of [[United Kingdom|British]] [[explora...
71: ...ucceeded him to the throne and ruled until her dethronement in [[1893]], a [[coup d'鴡t]] orchestrate... - Washington (20186 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Christine Gregoire]] |
49: In [[1778]], [[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] explorer ...
71: ...c Party (United States)|Democratic]] candidate [[Christine Gregoire]] by just over two hundred votes. ...
132: *Other Christian ? 4%
136: The three largest Protestant denominations in Washington:... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
38: ...es granted by the [[Province of New Hampshire]], through their [[Green Mountain Boys]] militia, eventu...
44: ...ic center is [[Washington, Vermont|Washington]], three miles east of [[Roxbury, Vermont|Roxbury]].
54: ...west recorded temperature was –50 degrees Fahrenheit (–46 degrees Celsius), at [[Bloomfiel...
72: ...nies|British colonies]] easier than ever before. Three colonies laid claim to the area. The Province o...
82: ...in [[1774]], acted as President of Vermont from [[1778]] to [[1789]] and from [[1790]] to [[1791]]. In [... - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
42: ...overnment on March 15, 1776. On [[February 5]], [[1778]] South Carolina became the first state to ratify...
56: ...ases as the whole Court, or as three panels with three judges each. The Court may preside in any state...
83: *Other Christian ? 2%
87: The three largest Protestant denominations in South Carol...
103: ...Cherokee Parkway contains a scenic driving route through this area. - Oregon (26551 bytes)
49: ...]]. The [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]] travelled through the region during their expedition to explore...
74: ...[Great River of the West]] in his book ''Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America''. The po...
113: *[[1998]] Through a voter [[List_of_Oregon_ballot_measures#1998...
126: ...f small lumber towns like [[Gilchrist, Oregon|Gilchrist]]. Despite these changes, Oregon still leads t...
158: *Other Christian – 4% - Spinning Jenny (3557 bytes)
8: ...eam allowed the operator to then release all the threads at once, to be collected on spools.
16: ...oderate success" Hargreaves' death on April 22nd, 1778. That year [[Samuel Crompton]] invented the [[spi... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
51: ...ur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynchronous satellite]]
52: *[[Christopher Cockerell]], (1910-1999;) (1886-1972) &md...
111: *[[James Hargreaves]], (1720-1778)
112: *[[John Harrison]], (1693-1776) — marine chronometer
164: ...7) — reflecting telescope (which reduces [[chromatic aberration]]) - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
39: *[[1778]] - [[Treaty of Alliance]] - History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
13: ... Confederation]], proposed and put into effect in 1778, but not fully ratified until 1781. The Articles...
27: ...onderoga, New York]] and to transport [[cannon]] through the wilderness of western Massachusetts to th...
56: ...e [[Federalists]], and quickly gained supporters throughout the nation. The most well-known Federalist... - History of California (38344 bytes)
1: ...nk|This article covers the History of California through 1900; for events in the 20th century and beyo...
28: ...tories, Cortés sent Francisco de Ulloa out with three small vessels. He made it to the mouth of the C...
30: ...ries of romances that were very popular in Spain throughout the 15th, 16th and 17th century.
31: ...of Spain, Esplandian, the son of Amadis, travels through an island called "California" or "Califerne".
71: ...olonization of these lands. It was not until the threat of invasion by [[Imperial Russia|Tsarist Russi... - Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
34: * In [[1778]], General [[George Washington]] marked the Fourt...
49: * The legality of state separation through a [[declaration of independence]]. - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
38: *[[Humphry Davy]], (1778-1829)
47: *[[Paul Ehrlich]], (1854-1915), German chemist, winner of the...
85: * Sir [[Christopher Kelk Ingold]] (1893-1970), English chemis...
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