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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...
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... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: [[Image:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Lo...
3: ...t became known as the [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]], and was the editor-in-chief of the f...
42: ...iste'' (written in. 1773, but not published until 1796) is in manner an imitation of ''[[Tristram Shandy... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...e of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he volun...
79: ...the Army]] (five star), George Washington is the only President with military service to reenter the m...
95: ...ng the principle that even a former president is only, after all, a private citizen.
104: Unlike all the other slaveholding [[Founding Fathers]...
106: ...scaped the Executive Mansion in Philadelphia in [[1796]] and lived the rest of her life free in [[New Ha... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
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...
138: * [[U.S. presidential election, 1796]]
152: ...nckney]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1796|1796]] (won Presidency),<br>[[U.S. presidential electi...
154: ...lded two candidates, Adams and Thomas Pinckney in 1796 and Adams and [[Charles Cotesworth Pinckney]] in ... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
37: ...ng second place in the presidential election of [[1796]].
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... - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
22: Born in [[Westmoreland County, Virginia]], as an only child to a prosperous family, Monroe attended th...
24: ...enator]]. As Minister to [[France]] in [[1794]]-[[1796]], he displayed strong sympathies for the French ...
30: ...r, [[John Quincy Adams]], as Secretary of State. Only [[Henry Clay]]'s refusal kept Monroe from adding...
38: ...n-of-war]]." Monroe accepted Adams's advice. Not only must [[Latin America]] be left alone, he warned,...
112: ...es Cotesworth Pinckney]] | years=[[1794]]–[[1796]]}} - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
24: ...ter George Washington. (As of 2004, Adams is the only U.S. President to do so.)
32: ...o ensure that [[George Washington]] remained the only American president unanimously chosen by the [[U... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
22: ... first of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English langu...
27: ...e common schools and at Kinderhook Academy. In [[1796]] he began the study of [[law]], completing his p...
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 - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
59: ... the British and the black Caribs continued until 1796, when General Sir [[Ralph Abercromby]] crushed a ... - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 1]], [[1796]] |
39: ...ge named "Tanasqui" in [[1567]] while travelling inland from [[South Carolina]]. European settlers lat...
43: ...cal meeting)|constitutional convention]] met in [[1796]] to organize a new state out of the [[Southwest ...
50: ...orders of North Carolina and extending them with only one small deviation to the [[Mississippi River]]...
52: Tennessee was the only state that seceded from the Union that did not h... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
47: *[[Adolphe Quetelet|Quetelet, Adolphe]], (1796-1874), Belgian astronomer
66: *[[Karen Ann Quinlan|Quinlan, Karen Ann]], (1954-1985) - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
65: *[[Stanley Unwin (publisher)|Unwin, Stanley]], Publisher, [[George Allen and Unwin]]
66: *[[Stanley Unwin (comedian)|Unwin, Stanley]], Comedian, [[gobbledegook]] language
112: *[[Johan Peter Uz|Uz, Johann Peter]] (1720-1796), German author - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
43: *[[Abraham Yates|Yates, Abraham]], (1724-1796), U.S. lawyer, Continental Congressman for New Yo...
91: *[[Arvo Ylpp?pp?rvo]], ([[1887]]-[[1992]]), [[Finland|Finnish]] [[pediatrician]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
245: *[[George Catlin]] ([[1796]]-[[1872]])
285: *[[Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot]] ([[1796]]-[[1875]])
493: *[[Giuseppe Grisoni]] ([[1699]]-[[1796]])
1151: *[[Eduard von Steinle]] ([[1810]]-[[1886]]) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
19: *[[1796]] - [[Tennessee]], formerly part of North Carolin...
20: *[[1796]] - [[Pinckney's Treaty]]
21: *[[1796]] - [[Treaty with Tripoli (1796)|Treaty with Tripoli]] - Michigan (29427 bytes)
46: ...al transportation. It was a development that not only transformed Detroit and Michigan, but permanentl...
60: ... U.S. did not take control of the territory until 1796.
61: *[[1796]] Detroit and other posts in Michigan were turned...
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... - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
26: ... the 1790s when about 1.5 million Frenchmen were enlisted. In total, about 2.8 million Frenchmen fough...
28: ...ome countries, deliberate exaggeration to ensure enlistment targets were met. Despite this there clear...
45: ...d of the French Army of Italy. It took Bonaparte only a month to defeat Piedmont and push its Austrian...
47: ... Campo Formio]]. The United Kingdom remained the only power still at war with France by 1797.
51: ... in 1799, when Bonaparte assumed power, he found only 60,000 francs in the national treasury). - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
123: *[[Paul Granlund]] (1925 - 2003)
127: *[[Giuseppe Grisoni]] (1699 - 1796) - Photosynthesis (9830 bytes)
33: Note that oxygen is only produced from the water, and not from the carbon...
44: ... the growing plant must come from the water, the only substance he added to the potted plant. This was...
50: ...n mass of the plant as it grows could not be due only to uptake of CO<sub>2</sub>, but also to the inc... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
20: ...husband's land speculation, they separated after only four months. During the month of their first ann...
53: ...attempted in earlier plots in [[Kentucky]]. Burr enlisted Wilkinson and others to his plan in a reconn...
98: ...inton]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1796|1796]] (lost)<sup>(a)</sup>,<br>[[U.S. presidential el...
100: ...he be elected Vice President. Similarly, in both 1796 and 1800, the Republican Party fielded two candid...
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