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- History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
5: ...a detachment of the British regular Army marched inland from [[Boston, Massachusetts]], in search of a...
27: ...ty, led the British to evacuate Boston, March 17, 1776.
29: On July 4, [[1776]], the Second [[Continental Congress]], still mee...
31: ...ny, New York|Albany]]. Burgoyne's army advanced only a few miles during the whole Summer of 1777, and...
41: ...s encouraging commerce and economic development, only aggravated a gloomy outlook.
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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
10: ...cheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...poet, with her first poem published when she was only 13.
16: ...Washington-history's most famous piece of work-in 1776 - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
3: '''Marie-Sophie Germain''' ([[April 1]], [[1776]] – [[June 27]], [[1831]]) was a [[France|F...
12: ...enchanting charms of this sublime science reveal only to those who have the courage to go deeply into ... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...e of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he volun...
37: ... He did not support colonial independence until [[1776]], when he read [[Thomas Paine]]'s ''[[Common Sen...
43: ...Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] on [[March 17]], [[1776]] by stationing artillery on [[Dorchester Heights...
45: On the night of [[December 25]], [[1776]], Washington led the American forces across the ...
79: ...the Army]] (five star), George Washington is the only President with military service to reenter the m... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
19: At first only a financier of the growing rebellion, he later b...
25: ...ncock sent Washington a copy of the [[July 4]], [[1776]] congressional resolution calling for independen...
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... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
37: ...he Congress until their adoption on [[July 2]], [[1776]].
39: On [[June 8]], [[1776]], he was appointed on a committee with [[Thomas ...
52: Partly for this reason, Adams received only thirty-four out of sixty-nine votes in the [[U.S...
57: ...ers of opposing [[political party|parties]]. The only other time this would happen would be when [[Abr...
143: ...houghts.htm "Thoughts on Government" Adams, April 1776] - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
23: ... ([[February 20]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), both from families who had settled in [[Virgi...
39: ...es House of Representatives]]. Jefferson was the only Vice President elected to the Presidency to serv...
41: ... epitaph, written by him with an insistence that only his words and "not a word more" be inscribed, re...
141: ... had first submitted in [[1779]], and was one of only three accomplishments he put in his own epitaph....
143: ...nd material he considered preternatural, leaving only Jesus' moral philosophy, of which he approved. T... - United States (58223 bytes)
36: ..._dates = From [[Great Britain]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[[September 3]], [[1783]]<br><br><br>
52: ...unding date of the United States is [[July 4]], [[1776]], the date the Second [[Continental Congress]], ...
58: ... of Independence|Declaration of Independence]] in 1776 and the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionar...
66: ...oviet Union]], was considered one of the world's only two "[[superpower]]s". With the [[collapse of th...
84: ...e appealed from a state court to a federal court only if there is a federal question, the [[State supr... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
57: ...g the [[Viceroyalty of the R�de la Plata]] in [[1776]], and Buenos Aires became a flourishing port. Bu...
162: ...al $20 billion loan, but immediate action seemed unlikely. The peso's peg to the dollar was abandoned ...
177: ...ietnam]]ese, and [[China|Chinese]] followed. The only official language is [[Spanish language|Spanish]...
217: ...et.net Argentina] - Search engine of Argentinean only web pages. - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
63: ...tish. A representative assembly was authorized in 1776, Crown Colony government installed in 1877, a leg... - Flag of North Carolina (1696 bytes)
4: ...ng in black letters the inscription: "April 12th, 1776."
8: ... and of the [[Halifax Resolves]] ([[April 12]], [[1776]]), documents that place North Carolina at the fo... - Flag of South Carolina (934 bytes)
2: ...Sullivan's Island]] from British attack in June [[1776]]. The flag remained the official state flag aft... - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
44: ... a royal colony seventeen years later. In April [[1776]], the colony became the first to instruct its de...
50: ...d [[industry]]. The state's industrial output--mainly [[textiles]], [[chemicals]], [[electrical equipm...
53: ...[1776]]: This one was ratified [[December 18]], [[1776]], as the first constitution of the independent s...
70: .... the [[North Carolina Court of Appeals]] is the only intermediate appellate court in the state; it co... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
46: ...ican Revolution]]. After the Revolution began in 1776, the three counties became "The Delaware State," ...
58: Delaware only has 3 counties: [[Kent County, Delaware|Kent Cou...
74: ...y]], and a portion of [[St. Martin's Bay]]. The only harbors of consequence are Wilmington, [[Lewes, ...
136: #[[Henlopen Acres, Delaware|Henlopen Acres]]: $82,091
169: Delaware's only two professional sports teams are the [[Wilmingt... - Kentucky (15076 bytes)
41: ...erm [[shotgun]] was first coined in Kentucky in [[1776]]. After the war, it became Kentucky County, [[V... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
48: ...[United States Constitution]]. On [[June 29]], [[1776]], the convention adopted a constitution that est... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...along the [[Atlantic Ocean]], Vermont is noted mainly for the [[Green Mountains]] in the west and [[La...
66: ...ks]] burnt the settlement to the ground, leaving only chimneys and giving the area its name.
104: Vermont is the home state of the only two current members of the United States Congres...
121: Unlike other states, Vermont does not have a [[term l...
161: ...ampshire]], each bordered by five counties each. Only two of Vermont's counties—[[Lamoille Count... - Utah (29154 bytes)
87: ...Escalante Expedition—left [[Santa Fe]] in [[1776]], hoping to find a route to the [[California]] c...
139: ...he [[Great Salt Lake]] and [[Utah Lake]] are the only two significant remains of this ancient freshwat...
141: ...ixie (Utah)|Dixie]] because early settlers mistakenly believed that cotton could grow there. [[Beaverd...
162: *[[Canyonlands National Park|Canyonlands]] - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
42: ...ritain and set up its own government on March 15, 1776. On [[February 5]], [[1778]] South Carolina becam... - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
37: ...e fact that most of the state is part of the [[mainland]], the shortened name for the state of Rhode I...
52: ...igious freedom. Under the terms of the charter, only landowners could vote. Before the [[Industrial R...
58: ... in America to declare its independence on May 4, 1776. Rhode Island was the last of the original 13 st...
72: ...imately 12 miles off the southern coast of the mainland. Within the Bay, there are over 30 islands. Th...
74: ...d's highest point is [[Jerimoth Hill]], which is only 812 feet above sea level.
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