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  1. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    2: ...28]], [[1762]], to her death on [[November 6]], [[1796]]. A cousin to [[Gustav III of Sweden]] and [[C...
    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...
  2. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    14: ...ts the possibility of teaching the blind to read through the sense of touch.
    16: ...he prison of [[Vincennes]]. Here he remained for three months; then he was released, to enter upon the...
    23: ...e publication of a translation into French of [[Ephraim Chambers]]'s ''[[Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dic...
    27:
    42: ...iste'' (written in. 1773, but not published until 1796) is in manner an imitation of ''[[Tristram Shandy...
  3. 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 ...
    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...
    79: ...798 been appointed a ''Lieutenant General'' (now three stars), it seemed, somewhat incongruously, that...
  4. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    28: ...[[Samuel Adams]]; instead, his influence emerged through his work as a constitutional lawyer. Impetuou...
    48: Throughout the negotiations Adams was especially dete...
    57: In [[1796]], after Washington refused to seek another term,...
    111: * [[Bushrod Washington]] - [[1799]]
    138: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1796]]
  5. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    32: ...ce]] ([[1784]]-[[1789]]) he took extensive trips through [[France|French]] and other [[Europe]]an wine...
    37: ...ng second place in the presidential election of [[1796]].
    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...
  6. James Monroe (11107 bytes)
    24: ...enator]]. As Minister to [[France]] in [[1794]]-[[1796]], he displayed strong sympathies for the French ...
    112: ...es Cotesworth Pinckney]] | years=[[1794]]–[[1796]]}}
  7. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    24: ...ands]] in [[1794]], Minister to [[Portugal]] in [[1796]] and Minister to [[Prussia]] in [[1797]]. While ...
    77: ...n of the Committee on Manufactures (for the 22nd through 26th, 28th and 29th Congresses, respectively)...
  8. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    27: ...e common schools and at Kinderhook Academy. In [[1796]] he began the study of [[law]], completing his p...
    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}}
  9. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
    59: ... the British and the black Caribs continued until 1796, when General Sir [[Ralph Abercromby]] crushed a ...
    63: From 1763 until independence, St. Vincent passed through various stages of colonial status under the B...
    65: ...r Windward Islands in order to govern the region through a unified administration. The most notable wa...
    67: Natural disasters have plagued the country throughout the 20th century. In 1902, La Soufriere vo...
    100: ...cess to [[Intelsat]] earth station in Martinique through Saint Lucia
  10. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 1]], [[1796]] |
    39: ...the Spanish explorer, when he and his men passed through a [[Native American]] village named "Tanasqui...
    43: ...cal meeting)|constitutional convention]] met in [[1796]] to organize a new state out of the [[Southwest ...
    50: Tennessee was admitted to the Union in [[1796]] as the 16th state, and was created by taking th...
    70: ...earlier constitutions. The first was adopted in [[1796]], the year Tennessee joined the union, and the s...
  11. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    47: *[[Adolphe Quetelet|Quetelet, Adolphe]], (1796-1874), Belgian astronomer
  12. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    112: *[[Johan Peter Uz|Uz, Johann Peter]] (1720-1796), German author
  13. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    43: *[[Abraham Yates|Yates, Abraham]], (1724-1796), U.S. lawyer, Continental Congressman for New Yo...
    120: *[[Jean-Christophe Yoccoz|Yoccoz, Jean-Christophe]], mathematician
  14. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    34: *[[Christoph Ludwig Agricola]] ([[1667]]-[[1719]])
    45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
    83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
    167: *[[Aaron Bohrod]] ([[1907]]-[[1992]])
    218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
  15. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    19: *[[1796]] - [[Tennessee]], formerly part of North Carolin...
    20: *[[1796]] - [[Pinckney's Treaty]]
    21: *[[1796]] - [[Treaty with Tripoli (1796)|Treaty with Tripoli]]
  16. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    48: ...e [[1838]], the city has also been noted for its thriving furniture industry.
    60: ... U.S. did not take control of the territory until 1796.
    61: *[[1796]] Detroit and other posts in Michigan were turned...
    82: ...s]] and [[1900s]] [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[Chrysler]] and [[General Motors]] were founded in sou...
    140: ...mobile]] industry. However, it is also home to a thriving tourist industry, with destinations such as ...
  17. Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
    12: ...Royal Navy]] held unquestioned naval superiority throughout the world, and the United Kingdom's indust...
    30: ...ng most of the weapons used by the Allied powers throughout the conflicts (although using relatively f...
    32: ... communicate with French forces on the frontiers throughout the 1790s. This system continued to be use...
    45: ...mbers of the Coalition and had been a persistent threat to the French on the Italian front for four ye...
    55: ...[Egypt|Egyptian]] campaign with the objective of threatening British India. Stripped of two of its mos...
  18. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    28: *[[Wilfried Behre]]
    127: *[[Giuseppe Grisoni]] (1699 - 1796)
  19. Photosynthesis (9830 bytes)
    3: ...s [[atmosphere]]. Organisms that produce energy through photosynthesis are called [[phototroph]]s.
    10: ...gy. However, both processes actually take place through a complex sequence of steps, and are very dif...
    13: ...ourless [[epidermis]] layer allows light to pass through to the palisade mesophyll cells where most of...
    50: In [[1796]], [[Jean Senebier]], a French pastor, showed tha...
  20. Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
    13: ...a dangerous journey of 120 miles to [[Montreal]] through [[Great Britain|British]] lines to notify Gen...
    18: ...While their younger daughter, Sarah, died at age three, their older daughter [[Theodosia Alston|Theodo...
    30: ...[New York state legislature]], serving from 1798 through 1801. During [[John Adams]]' term, [[politic...
    38: ...the election devolved to the point where it took three days and 36 ballots for Burr?s moderate Federal...
    59: ...d his Spanish paymasters. Jefferson's passivity throughout most of [[1806]] remains baffling to this ...

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