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  1. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    3: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1789]]'''.
    5: === [[1760s]] ===
    6: *[[1760]] - [[King George III]] crowned
    55: *[[1789]] - [[George Washington]] becomes President
    67: <td align="center"><B>1760-1789</b>

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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...humb|250px|Industrial Revolution Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa...
    3: ... Revolution is not exact, but it covers roughly [[1760]]-[[1830]], in effect, the reigns of [[George III...
    10: ...SIIM.jpg|thumb|300px|A Watt steam engine in [[Madrid]]. The development of the [[steam engine]] starte...
    12: ...nce of a large domestic market should also be considered an important catalyst of the Industrial Revol...
    16: ... made the greatest gain from overseas trade. The middle class in England became wealthy from overseas ...
  2. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ... of the best loved Russian monarchs, because she didn't allow Germans in the government and not a sing...
    11: ... to the young French king [[Louis XV]], but the pride of the [[Bourbons]] revolted against any such al...
    19: ... beauty to overthrow the existing government. The idea seems to have been first suggested to her by th...
    23: At midnight on the 6th of December [[1741]], with a few ...
    31: ... [[Frederick the Great]] and [[Louis XV]] to get rid of Bestuzhev, which made the Russian court during...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    9: ... to circumnavigate the globe; [[Francis Bacon]] laid out his philosophical and political views; and En...
    16: ...ges of treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), incest with her elder brother, and ...
    18: ... relationship with Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appoin...
    20: ...'s enormous weight. However, from her father she did inherit her red hair.
    25: ...ly into London, her half-sister Elizabeth at her side.
  4. Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
    3: ...and sold into [[slavery]] at the age of 7. Around 1760 she was purchased by the Wheatley family of [[Bos...
    5: ...[Calvinist]] [[George Whitefield]] that received widespread acclaim in Boston. In [[1772]] she was exa...
    9: ...free black grocer named John Peters. She herself did domestic work as a servant. Neither hard work nor...
  5. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    5: ...ll>[[Gregorian calendar|(N.S.)]]</small>) was President of the [[Continental Congress]], and the first...
    8: ... Upon graduation, he worked for his uncle. From [[1760]]&ndash;[[1764]], Hancock lived in England while ...
    15: ...ng some infuriated Bostonians, depending as they did on the supplies on board.
    19: ...he Provisional Congress of Massachusetts, and presided over its Committee of Safety. Under Hancock, Ma...
    23: ...the [[Continental Congress]], succeeding [[Henry Middleton]]. He would serve until [[October 30]], [[1...
  6. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    1: ...ned Louisiana in compensation for its loss of Florida to the British.
    13: ...ly of all&ndash; at the [[Plains of Abraham]] outside of [[Quebec City]], in which [[James Wolfe]] def...
    15: ...Louisiana]] in compensation for its loss of [[Florida]] to the British. One result of the war was that...
    48: *[[Battle of Sainte-Foy]] ([[April 28]], [[1760]])
    49: *[[Battle of Montreal]] (1760)
  7. Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
    3: ...) sided with France although some did fight alongside the British. The name "Seven Years' War" is used...
    10: ...able [[navy]] in Europe, Prussia had the most formidable land force on continental Europe and thus all...
    12: ...welfare of the soldiers had gained her their undivided respect.
    32: ...The Russians withdrew from the field. In the undecided [[Battle of Tornow]] on [[September 25]], a Swe...
    36: [[1760]] brought even more disaster to the Prussians. Th...
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
    110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
    144: *[[George Biddle]] ([[1885]]-[[1973]])
    162: *[[David G. Blythe]] ([[1815]]-[[1865]])
    170: *[[David Bomberg]] ([[1890]]-[[1957]])
  9. American Revolution (17069 bytes)
    2: ...can Revolution''' refers to the series of events, ideas, and changes that resulted in the political se...
    4: ...Revolution was not revolutionary at all, that it did not radically transform colonial society, but sim...
    10: ...ern frontier. Most white colonists in America considered themselves loyal subjects of the British Crow...
    16: ...this European Enlightenment and were a source for ideas regarding [[separation of church and state]] a...
    19: ...ished church. The revival placed emphasis on individual conscience and experience as the source of val...
  10. Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
    5: *[[Timeline of United States history (1760-1789)|1760-1789]]
    39: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States/Civi...
    42: ...f-the-united-states.htm Photographs of the US Presidents]
    44: ...mage/category/american-presidents-clipart.htm Presidents of the United States Clipart]
  11. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
    17: ...[1734]] - The [[Great Awakening]] ([[1730s]] to [[1760s]]) begins with the preaching of [[Jonathan Edwar...
    39: ...">[[Timeline of United States history (1760-1789)|1760-1789]]</td>
    45: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States Hist...
    46: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States/Amer...
    47: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States/Civi...
  12. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    3: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1789]]'''.
    5: === [[1760s]] ===
    6: *[[1760]] - [[King George III]] crowned
    55: *[[1789]] - [[George Washington]] becomes President
    67: <td align="center"><B>1760-1789</b>
  13. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    22: ...ist) inaugurated, Jefferson (Republican) Vice-President
    34: *[[1801]] - [[Thomas Jefferson]] becomes President
    35: ...US 137 1803 allows [[U.S. Supreme Court]] to invalidate law passed by [[Congress]] for first time, the...
    51: *[[1809]] - [[James Madison]] becomes President
    57: ...1810 marks first time [[U.S. Supreme Court]] invalidates state legislative act
  14. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    28: Width = 385 |
    42: ...d due to a boundary dispute with Ohio, with both sides claiming a 468 square mile (1,210 km?) strip of...
    48: [[Grand Rapids, Michigan|Grand Rapids]], the second-largest city in Michigan, is also ...
    50: ... southern U.S. states. Still, with 10 million residents, Michigan remains a large and influential sta...
    58: *[[1760]] Detroit was captured by the [[Great Britain|Bri...
  15. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Raphidae'''}}
    9: ...r = [[Mathurin Jacques Brisson|Brisson]] | date = 1760}}
    15: ...uritius Dodo''' (''Raphus cucullatus'', called ''Didus ineptus'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), mo...
    27: ...uguese]] word ''doudo'', meaning "simpleton", ''doido'' in modern Portuguese meaning fool or mad. (The...
    29: ...meat. No dodo bones have been found in the old [[midden]]s of the Dutch fort Frederik Hendrik.
  16. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    4: ...lled the "[[Dark Ages]]"). This movement also provided a framework for the [[American Revolution|Ameri...
    8: ... rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[political economy]...
    14: ... the universe where God and Nature were one. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton...
    16: ...natural philosophy]] of [[Sir Isaac Newton]]. The ideas of Newton, which combined the mathematics of [...
    18: ...s merely the most visible and famous example. The idea of uniform laws for natural phenomena mirrored ...
  17. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    64: *[[Johan Gadolin]], (1760&ndash;1852), [[Finns|Finnish]] chemist
    69: *[[Victor Goldschmidt]], (1888-1947) Father of Modern Geochemistry
    192: *[[Johannes Diderik van der Waals]], (1837-1923)
    206: ...1995]]), [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] chemist ([[alkaloids]])
  18. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    63: *[[Eduardo Chillida]] (1924-2002)
    81: *[[William Reid Dick]] (1879 - 1961)
    145: *[[Idel Ianchelevici]] (1909-1994)
    146: *[[Antonin Idrac]] (1849 - 1884)
    152: *[[Adelaide Johnson]] (1859 - 1955)
  19. History of India (31279 bytes)
    20: During the middle of the second millennium, several European cou...
    30: ... middle Pleistocene date. Recent finds include a middle palaeolithic quarry in the Kaladgi Basin, sout...
    36: ...late it may have been a [[Dravidian languages|Dravidian language]], while others argue that it was an ...
    38: ... and east. The water ways of the Indus valley provided an excellent resource for trade and commerce th...
    40: ...unique and rich environmental resources India provided.
  20. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    1: ...h American colonies]]. The war, which eventually widened far beyond [[British North America]], resulte...
    10: ...lar" or "standing" army). Each colony instead provided for its own defenses through the use of local [...
    15: ...stimates, total British strength in the colonies did not exceed 20,000 men at any one time.
    19: ...tion and sent no troops to America to fight alongside the Americans. The Netherlands entered the war l...
    23: ...erican militias from the outset, but this was forbidden in the South, where slaveowners feared arming ...

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