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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...y [[coal]]) and powered [[machine|machinery]] (mainly in [[textile]] [[manufacturing]]). The developme...
34: ...f Arts, Manufactures and Commerce]] or, more commonly, [[Society of Arts]] published an illustrated vo...
65: ...g needed, and thus goods in these materials made only a small proportion of the output.
83: ... the scientific reasons for the improvement were only discovered later. His family followed in his foo...
101: At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, inland transport was by navigable rivers and roads, w... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
11: ... to [[Holstein]] of her beloved sister Anne, her only remaining near relation, the princess found hers...
23: ...e Preobrazhensky [[Leib Guard|Guards]] regiment, enlisted their sympathies by a stirring speech, and l...
25: ...ttle knowledge and no experience of affairs, suddenly found herself at the head of a great empire at o...
29: ...eden ceded to Russia all the southern part of [[Finland]] east of the river Kymmene, which thus became...
31: This triumphant issue was mainly due to the diplomatic ability of the new vice ch... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
16: Elizabeth was the only surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]...
33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
41: ... inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers until she wed.
46: ...s to the last English possession on the French mainland, [[Calais]], after the defeat of an English ex... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...poet, with her first poem published when she was only 13. - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
19: At first only a financier of the growing rebellion, he later b...
30: ... Extracts of a Letter, of Yesterday, from Major Genl. Heath, you will see our present situation, and f...
52: ...f Congress (1781). ''George Washington Papers''. Online: [http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/gwhtml/gwhome.ht... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
13: The French and Indian War, unlike the others, began on North American soil and t...
23: ...ing engagements of the war, marked the first and only instance of [[George Washington]] surrendering i... - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
3: ...ears' War" is used in the United States to refer only to the [[Europe]]an portions of the conflict (17...
8: ...esia]]. Empress [[Maria Theresa of Austria]] had only signed the peace [[Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle]] i...
10: ...e the seas, as well as exert some influence on mainland Europe. Furthermore, this allowed Britain to f... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1151: *[[Eduard von Steinle]] ([[1810]]-[[1886]])
1152: *[[Théophile Steinlen]] ([[1859]]-[[1923]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
16: ...r form of government have roots in this European Enlightenment and were a source for ideas regarding [...
25: ===Economic disputes, 1760-70 ===
30: ...epresentation]]," in which colonists argued that only their colonial assemblies, and not [[Parliament ...
42: ...utionaries, who stood firm on the principle that only their colonial representatives could levy taxes ...
71: ...t entitled ''[[Common Sense]]'' arguing that the only solution to the problems with Britain would be r... - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
- Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
- Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
- Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
- Michigan (29427 bytes)
46: ...al transportation. It was a development that not only transformed Detroit and Michigan, but permanentl...
92: ...similar legal and political systems, so maybe we only need to mention anything that makes the state di...
102: ... the referendum. The power of initiative extends only to laws which the legislature may enact under th...
104: ...tory units of government, meaning that they have only those powers expressly provided or fairly implie...
119: ...on]] (Indian) reserve of [[Walpole Island]], but only on water boundaries in the Great Lakes system. T... - Dodo (9332 bytes)
15: ...us'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commonly just '''Dodo''', was a metre-high flightless bir...
33: ...] states that "the extinction of the dodo is commonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]]...
45: ...r of [[Albinism|albinotic]] dodos - perhaps even only one - that reached Europe and were kept as curio...
49: ...ed that the dodos ate the seeds of the tree, and only by passing through the digestive tract of the do... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
3: The '''Age of Enlightenment''' refers to the [[18th century]] in [[...
4: ...fers to a historical intellectual movement, "The Enlightenment." This movement advocated [[rationalism...
6: ...itical]] theories of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [...
10: ...riod). Furthermore, [[Romanticism]] followed the Enlightenment.
11: == History of Enlightenment philosophy == - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
174: *[[Wendell Meredith Stanley]], (1904-1971), [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]], [... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
123: *[[Paul Granlund]] (1925 - 2003) - History of India (31279 bytes)
20: ...e, such as Spices and Silk. Initially interested only in trade with India, the Europeans took advantag...
162: ... policies, she called for elections in [[1977]], only to suffer electoral defeat at the hands of [[Mo... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
10: ... use of local [[militia]]. Militiamen served for only a few weeks or months at a time, were generally ...
23: ...er shortages, Washington lifted the ban on black enlistment in the Continental Army in January 1777. A...
59: ... and [[Manhattan]], thus allowing Howe to engage only one half of the American army at a time.
71: ...it for duty, and would be reduced to 1,400 after enlistments expired at the end of the year. Spirits w...
97: ...-the-scenes maneuvering, laid the whole matter openly before Congress. His supporters rallied behind h...
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