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- Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
3: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1789]]'''.
9: *[[1763]] - [[British Royal Proclamation of 1763]]
20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Correspondence]]
21: *[[1773]] - [[British Parliament]] passes [[Tea Act]]
25: *[[1774]] - British pass [[Intolerable Acts]], including: - History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
5: ...political conflict between the colonies and the British Parliament, marked the beginning of the Americ...
7: ...to Boston, where local militia were besieging a British Army.
9: ...k was reviewed by Franklin at length and then submitted to the Congress where numerous changes were ma...
11: ...Paris]], which endowed the nascent United States with a great wilderness empire stretching from the At...
13: ...of States, without fully clarifying whether the United States was to be a nation-state or a mere leagu...
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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
5: ...aries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world title challenger, now promoter
8: ..., Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
9: ... Achebe|Achebe, Chinua]], (born 1930), Nigerian writer
48: ...Heinrich Ackermann|Ackermann, Wilhelm Heinrich]] (1789-1848) - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...entricities and policies, including an obsession with neighboring and enemy country Prussia, alienated...
9: ... the law, but she disbanded the commission before it took effect, possibly having turned more conserva...
11: ...es full control over their serfs and lands. In addition, Catherine gave land in [[Ukraine]] to favored...
13: ...ine the Great instituted several drastic reforms within the Russian society. First, she established th...
16: ...reat's coronation coach is exhibited in the [[Hermitage Museum]], [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]].... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
6: ...nand-Karl ? already had important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire.
7: .... She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]]
11: ...the Prince of [[Parma]] and Maria-Antonia's favourite sister, Maria-Carolina, was married to King Ferd...
13: ... the next child to be involved in her mother's political games.
15: ...eresa]]'s daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: ....jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
3: ...overnment]] and [[commander-in-chief]] of the [[United States armed forces|armed forces]].
5: Because of the superpower status of the United States, the American President is considered by...
7: ...is widely emulated 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)
2: | nationality=american
6: | date1=[[April 30]], [[1789]]
19: ... [[History of the United States Constitution|Constitutional Convention]].
26: ...h in July [[1752]], he rented and eventually inherited the estate, [[Mount Vernon (plantation)|Mount V...
29: ...72.JPG|thumb|right|275px|This, the earliest portrait of Washington, was painted in [[1772]] by [[Charl... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: | party=[[United States Federalist Party|Federalist]]
18: ... Quincy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]).
24: ... out, at length, his recollections of this scene; it is instructive to compare the two accounts.
26: In [[1764]] Adams married Miss [[Abigail Smith]] ([[1744]]–[[1818]]), the daughter of a [... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
16: ...icepresident=[[Aaron Burr]]; [[George Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]
18: ...veowner]], [[author]] and founder of the [[University of Virginia]].
20: ...uisiana Purchase]] and the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]].
23: ...is own vision of higher education at the [[University of Virginia]]. - James Madison (15187 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: | party=[[United States Democratic-Republican Party|Democratic-R...
16: | vicepresident=[[George Clinton (politician)|George Clinton]]; [[Elbridge Gerry]]
18: ...of something|Father of the]] [[United States Constitution]]''.
21: ...ading [[Virginia]] to give their northwestern territories (consisting of most of modern-day [[Ohio]], ... - United States (58223 bytes)
1: ... of America'''—also referred to as the '''United States''', '''the USA''', '''the U.S.''', '''Am...
2: ...ited States also has a collection of overseas territories and possessions around the world. Each of th...
5: native_name = United States of America |
6: common_name = the United States |
9: national_motto = <br>''[[E Pluribus Unum]]'' ([[1789]]–present)<br>([[Latin]]: "Out of Many, One... - U.S. state (14432 bytes)
1: ...an "American" is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of residence.
3: ...other infrastructure are generally the responsibility of the states.
5: ...ederal government playing a much larger role than it once did.
13: ...breviations|traditional abbreviations]], and [[capital]]s, are:
21: ...>Ark.<td>[[Arkansas]]<td>[[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Raleigh]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Charlotte, North Carolina|Charlotte]] |
22: DensityRank = 17<sup>th</sup> |
23: 2000Density = 63.80 |
24: AdmittanceOrder = 12<sup>th</sup> | - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] |
21: DensityRank = 13<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 42.75 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 50<sup>th</sup> | - Maryland (22654 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] |
21: DensityRank = 5<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 165 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 7<sup>th</sup> | - Washington (20186 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Olympia, Washington|Olympia]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]] |
21: DensityRank = 25<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 34.20 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 42<sup>nd</sup> | - Vermont (39851 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]] |
21: DensityRank = 30<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 25.41 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 14<sup>th</sup> | - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Trenton, New Jersey|Trenton]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] |
21: DensityRank = 1<sup>st</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 438 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 3<sup>rd</sup> | - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
2: ...irst [[Flag of the United States|American flag]] with 13 stars and 13 stripes representing each of the...
4: ...]] and the establishment of the [[United States|United States of America]].
6: ... loyal to the British Crown and much later were united as [[Canada]]. The colonies of [[East Florida]]...
29: ...777 until it became the 14th state in 1791. Today it is considered part of [[New England]].
31: ==Other British colonies in North America and the Caribbean in... - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
12: ...pirit and culture which was distinct from that of its European founders.
14: ==History of the United States (1776-1789)==
15: ...see the main [[History of the United States (1776-1789)]] article.''
17: ...tablished itself as the United States of America with 13 States.
19: ==History of the United States (1789-1849)== - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ...[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
15: ...llo Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]]
72: *[[Jules Robert Auguste]] ([[1789]]-[[1850]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
1: ... Note that this map does not show the bulk of [[British North America]] of that time.]]
2: ...Lexington and Concord]] and continued after the British surrender at [[Battle of Yorktown (1781)|Yorkt...
4: ...pretations fall somewhere in between these two positions.
7: ... summarize the political, social, economic, etc. situations before the revolution, and the trends whic...
10: ...th the same rights and obligations as people in Britain.
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