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- Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...therine exemplified an "[[enlightened absolutism|enlightened monarch]]."
13: ...erine proceeded to "Westernize" Russia. However, unlike [[Peter the Great]], Catherine scorned force a...
21: ...ved far less success. She annexed [[Crimea]] in [[1783]], a mere nine years after it had gained independ...
25: ...e of Svensksund]] (modern-day Ruotsinsalmi in [[Finland]]), July 9-10, 1790. The Russian navy, command...
33: Catherine subscribed to [[the Enlightenment]] and considered herself a "philosopher... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
22: ...s-Auguste]] was shy, awkward and distant. He was only a year older than she was and had no sexual or r...
25: ... supposed to do on their wedding night. They had only a very vague idea of sex and this increased the ...
36: ...-Auguste and Marie-Antoinette's life changed suddenly at 3 o'clock in the afternoon of 10th May [[1774...
69: ...A-Lebrun.jpg|left|thumb|''Marie Antoinette'' in [[1783]], portrait by her favourite artist, [[Marie Loui...
79: ... built in Marie-Antoinette's private village in [[1783]]. The cost was not as great as the queen's enemi... - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
5: ...s went to sea, eventually becoming admirals. In [[1783]], she was educated briefly by a relative in [[Ox...
12: ...bear in mind that a "good marriage" was then the only available form of social security other than deg... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...poet, with her first poem published when she was only 13.
13: ...amuel Cooper, Who Departed This Life December 29, 1783'' - George Washington (29551 bytes)
19: ... [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first [[President of the United ...
21: ...e of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he volun...
53: ...r in [[1783]], by means of the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]], the [[Kingdom of Great Britai...
58: On [[December 23]], [[1783]], General George Washington resigned his commiss...
79: ...the Army]] (five star), George Washington is the only President with military service to reenter the m... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
22: ... first of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English langu...
49: ...gainst the appointment of [[Samuel Swartwout]] ([[1783]]-[[1856]]), who was later a defaulter to a large...
59: ...e, Maryland|Baltimore]]. He expressed himself plainly on the questions of slavery and the bank, at the...
63: ...ut one of Jackson's cabinet, and met with statesmanlike firmness the commercial crisis of [[1837]], al...
113: * [[John McKinley]] - 1838 - United States (58223 bytes)
36: ...]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[[September 3]], [[1783]]<br><br><br>
58: ...volutionary War|Revolutionary War]] (1775–[[1783]]). The original political structure was a [[conf...
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...
90: ...nty|counties]] have little or no power, existing only as geographic distinctions. In other areas, coun... - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
61: ...the regions of the Senegal and Gambia Rivers. The 1783 Treaty of Versailles gave Great Britain possessio...
157: * [http://search.looksmart.com/p/browse/us1/us317836/us317916/us559898/us559899/us10065674/us559923/ ... - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
59: ...e British under the [[Treaty of Versailles]] in [[1783]]. Conflict between the British and the black Car... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
59: ...earned of the signing of the [[Treaty of Paris]] (1783) which ended the war.
107: ...emical manufacturing. Although the state is certainly not defined by these activities, their existence...
112: ...rcentages of immigrants in the country (trailing only [[California]] and [[New York]] and just ahead o...
126: ...populated state in the nation, and the first and only state that has had every one of its 21 counties ...
145: ...inatra]] was born [[December 12]], [[1915]], the only child of working-class Italian-American immigran... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
151: * [[1783]]: [[Multitubular boiler engine]]: [[John Stevens...
152: * [[1783]]: Hot air [[balloon]]: [[Montgolfier brothers]]
311: ...ormer]]: [[William Stanley (physicist)|William Stanley]]
321: ... [[1888]]: [[Pneumatic tube tire]]: [[John Boyd Dunlop]] - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
75: ...a/namerica.htm British North American Colonies to 1783 - Military History & Institutions] - History of science (41710 bytes)
40: .... Initially these universities were organized to only teach [[theology]], but people like [[Roger Baco...
78: ...sults by introducing discrete energy levels. Not only did [[quantum mechanics]] show that the laws of ...
89: ... the [[phlogiston theory]] of [[combustion]] in [[1783]]. Proof that all matter is made of [[atom]]s, w...
91: ...ls provided a ready supply of products which not only provided energy, but also synthetic materials fo...
117: ...reciated by his contemporaries and came into use only with discoveries of British surgeon [[Joseph Lis... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
377: *[[Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg]] ([[1783]]-[[1853]])
984: *[[Samuel Prout]] ([[1783]]-[[1852]])
1151: *[[Eduard von Steinle]] ([[1810]]-[[1886]])
1152: *[[Théophile Steinlen]] ([[1859]]-[[1923]]) - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
17: ...to be made so as to accomplish that which we can only suggest. Yet there are sufficient proofs and exa...
19: ...wn human flight ever took place in [[Paris]] in [[1783]]. [[Francois Pilatre de Rozier]] and [[Francois...
53: ... occurred on [[July 2]], [[1900]]. It lasted for only 18 minutes, as LZ 1 was forced to land on the la...
57: ...W) as he expected. Langley's assistant, Charles Manly, then reworked the design into a five-cylinder w...
61: ...as "wing warping". Although this method was used only briefly during the history of aviation, it worke... - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
2: ... [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) was one part of the revolution, but the revolu...
16: ...r form of government have roots in this European Enlightenment and were a source for ideas regarding [...
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... - United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
3: ...ndence]]. The treaty with the United Kingdom in [[1783]] defined the original borders of the [[United St...
21: ...896]] upon the request of a government made up mainly of American settlers who had overthrown the [[Ki... - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
46: *[[1783]] - [[Treaty of Paris (1783)]] ends [[United States Revolutionary War]] - 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...
11: ... Great Britain, settled by the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]], which endowed the nascent Uni...
31: ...ny, New York|Albany]]. Burgoyne's army advanced only a few miles during the whole Summer of 1777, and...
35: ...h Great Britain was termed the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)]].
41: ...s encouraging commerce and economic development, only aggravated a gloomy outlook. - Michigan (29427 bytes)
46: ...al transportation. It was a development that not only transformed Detroit and Michigan, but permanentl...
60: ...in to the United States by the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]] that ended the [[American Revo...
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...
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