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- Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
3: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1789]]'''.
54: *[[1789]] - [[Constitution]] ratified
55: *[[1789]] - [[George Washington]] becomes President
56: ...ed States)#Judiciary Act of 1789|Judiciary Act of 1789]]
57: *[[1789]] - [[Hamilton tariff]] - History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
5: ... confronted a much larger group of militia at a bridge in [[Concord, Massachusetts|Concord]], and were...
15: ..., in 1787, to the calling of a convention, to consider revising the Articles. That Convention, meetin...
17: ...[[George Washington]] was elected the first [[President of the United States]].
21: ... in danger. The colonial elite had inherited a decidedly Whigish political viewpoint, which clashed wi...
23: ... included 12 of the colonies, but not British Florida or the then-tiny Georgia at the south or Newfoun...
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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815)
48: ...Heinrich Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm Heinrich]] (1789-1848) - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...k the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely supported coup d'etat. Six months later, on [[...
13: ... law and encouraged education for the nobles and middle class.
17: ...ita Ivanovich Panin|Nikita Panin]], exercised considerable influence from the beginning of her reign. ...
21: ...atherine made Russia the dominant power in the [[Middle East]] after her [[Russo-Turkish War, 1768-177...
25: ...tory losses. After [[Denmark]] declared war in [[1789]], things looked bleak for the Swedes. However, ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
7: ...teen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures i...
9: ...d him what he would like as a reward, Mozart is said to have responded by saying he would like the han...
15: ...daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to France to ...
25: ...n their wedding night. They had only a very vague idea of sex and this increased the awkwardness betwe...
28: ...ge in [[1770]] until the siege of the palace in [[1789]]]] - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: ...eal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
3: ... States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of government|chief executi...
5: ... public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of th...
7: ...ulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]]. - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
5: | order=1st President
6: | date1=[[April 30]], [[1789]]
17: | vicepresident=[[John Adams]]
19: ...[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]] [[History of the United States... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Adams
4: | order=2nd President
16: | vicepresident=[[Thomas Jefferson]]
18: ...His son, [[John Quincy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]])...
28: ...iod—as, for example, during his term as president. - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Thomas Jefferson
4: | order=Third President
16: | vicepresident=[[Aaron Burr]]; [[George Clinton (politician)|...
18: ...sh;[[1809]]) [[President of the United States|President]] of the [[United States]] and an American [[s...
20: ...s Jefferson dined alone." Achievements of his presidency include the [[Louisiana Purchase]] and the [[... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=James Madison
4: | order=4th President
16: ...orge Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]; [[Elbridge Gerry]]
18: ...sh;[[1817]]) [[President of the United States|President]] of the [[United States]]. He was co-author, ...
25: ...to write the [[Federalist Papers]], which are considered the definitive contemporary commentary on the... - United States (58223 bytes)
9: national_motto = <br>''[[E Pluribus Unum]]'' ([[1789]]–present)<br>([[Latin]]: "Out of Many, One...
15: ...br>[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] |
16: leader_names = [[Joe Biden]]<br>[[Kamala Harris]] |
37: ...[1787]]<br>[[May 23]], [[1788]]<br>[[March 4]], [[1789]]|
52: ...n" (became part of the United States). Since the mid-[[20th century]], the United States has become a ... - U.S. state (14432 bytes)
1: ... the federal entity and of his or her state of residence.
3: ...evels of government in general terms; the general idea is that by ratifying the Constitution, each sta...
5: ...vernment playing a much larger role than it once did.
26: ...L'''<td>Fla.<td>[[Florida]]<td>[[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]]</tr>
29: ...tr><td>'''ID'''<td>Idaho<td>[[Idaho]]<td>[[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]</tr> - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
25: AdmittanceDate = [[November 21]], [[1789]] |
30: Width = 805 |
42: ... Dare]], the first English child to be born stateside, was born in North Carolina. Dare County is name...
46: ...rth Carolina|Raleigh]], still standing today. In mid-century the state's rural and commercial areas we...
48: ...y, when remnants of Thomas' [[Cherokee]] Legion laid down their arms. - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
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39: ...tely in the [[tropics]]. As one of two states outside the [[continental United States|contiguous Unite...
46: ...Hawaiian]] and [[Hawaiian English]]. [[Hawaiian Pidgin]] is an unofficial language. The [[state song...
54: ...presently active. The last volcanic eruption outside the Island of Hawaii happened at [[Haleakala]] o...
56: ...lands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean and the wide range of environments to be found on high island... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
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36: ...he [[Northeastern United States|Northeast]] or [[Mid-Atlantic States]]). Its U.S. postal abbreviation ...
47: ..., and were given land for a settlement called Providence (now called Annapolis). In 1650 the Puritans...
51: In 1708 the seat of government was moved to Providence, renamed Annapolis in honor of [[Anne of Grea...
55: ... the [[Confederate States of America]], Maryland did not secede during the [[United States Civil War]]... - Washington (20186 bytes)
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36: ...e state work force numbered about 3.1 million. Residents are called "Washingtonians" (emphasis on the ...
38: ...[[Washington, D.C.]], the nation's capital. To avoid confusion, the capital is often called simply '''...
40: ...amed after a [[President of the United States|president]], which was [[George Washington]].
42: ...USS ''Washington'']] was named originally for President Washington, but was later renamed in honor of ... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
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44: ...h, from east to west, is 89 miles (the narrowest width is at 37 miles). The state's geographic center ...
72: ...s's claims in Vermont and New Hampshire were invalid and fixed Massachusetts's northern boundary at it...
78: ...nited States|slavery]], [[suffrage]] for men who did not own land, and public schools. The tavern has ...
80: ...d the anniversary of the battle became a legal holiday in Vermont, known as "Bennington Day." - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
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39: ...was also settled by the [[Sweden|Swedes]] in the mid-1600's as part of the Swedish colony of [[New Swe...
41: ...Peter Stuyvesant]]. The newly taken lands were divided by [[Charles II of England|King Charles II of E...
55: ...ew Jersey on the [[obverse_and_reverse|reverse]] side of the 1999 [[State_Quarters|New Jersey State Qu...
61: On [[November 20]], [[1789]] the state became the first in the newly-formed ... - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
1: ...b|Illustration of Pilgrims in Church. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa...
6: .... The colonies of [[East Florida]] and [[West Florida]] also remained loyal during the American Revolu...
15: ...ions]], later [[Rhode Island|Rhode Island and Providence Plantations]]
17: * [[Middle Colonies]]:
29: ...it became the 14th state in 1791. Today it is considered part of [[New England]]. - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
14: ==History of the United States (1776-1789)==
15: ...see the main [[History of the United States (1776-1789)]] article.''
19: ==History of the United States (1789-1849)==
20: ...ils, see the main [[History of the United States (1789-1849)]] article.''
22: ... the western border of the United States, and provided U.S. farmers with vast expanses of land. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
72: *[[Jules Robert Auguste]] ([[1789]]-[[1850]])
110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
144: *[[George Biddle]] ([[1885]]-[[1973]])
162: *[[David G. Blythe]] ([[1815]]-[[1865]]) - 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...
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