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- Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
1: [[Image:Boston Massacre.jpg|thumb|"The Boston Massacre," an engraving by patriot Paul Revere...
3: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1789]]'''.
5: === [[1760s]] ===
6: *[[1760]] - [[King George III]] crowned
18: *[[1770]] - [[Boston Massacre]]
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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
3: ... Revolution is not exact, but it covers roughly [[1760]]-[[1830]], in effect, the reigns of [[George III...
10: ...sh Civil War]] in the [[17th century]]. The [[Inclosure]] movement and the [[British Agricultural Revo...
12: ...ts were split up by local regions, which often imposed tolls and [[tariff]]s on goods traded among the...
14: From about 1100, the population of Europe rose, which is because there was recovery from the di...
16: ...became wealthy from overseas trade. Their social position grew greatly. The manufacturers were ready t... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ... also spent exorbitant sums of money on the grandiose baroque projects of her favourite architect, [[B...
7: ...ronskaya]], was born at [[Kolomenskoye]], near [[Moscow]], on the 18th of December [[1709]]. As her pa...
11: ...slike of the princess for the various suitors proposed to her, so that on the death of her mother (May...
15: ...Anne]], consoled herself with a handsome young [[Cossack]], [[Aleksey Grigorievich Razumovsky|Alexis R...
19: ...nant at the Russian court. It is a mistake to suppose, however, that La Chetardie took a leading part ... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...ate the globe; [[Francis Bacon]] laid out his philosophical and political views; and English colonisat...
16: ...that time and was also declared illegitimate and lost the title of princess. Thereafter she was addres...
18: ...n referred to as "Kat". Chapernowne developed a close relationship with Elizabeth and remained her con...
25: ...ed the throne, but was [[Deposition_(politics)|deposed]] less than two weeks later. Armed with popular...
27: ... Lady Elizabeth to succeed rather than her next-closest relative, [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary Stuart]], ... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...60 she was purchased by the Wheatley family of [[Boston]], and was in fact practically adopted by the ...
5: ... was published in London because publishers in [[Boston]] had refused to publish the text. Phillis wit...
9: ...ard work nor artistic ability were to bring her prosperity, and she died in poverty in 1784.
14: ... Phillis Wheatley, a Native African and Slave'' (Boston: Published by Geo. W. Light, 1834), also by Ma...
16: ...ge Washington'' written for Washington-history's most famous piece of work-in 1776 - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
8: ... Upon graduation, he worked for his uncle. From [[1760]]–[[1764]], Hancock lived in England while ...
10: ...ethically and virtuously, the same. With his generosity, he was regarded as a man of integrity and hon...
13: ...ourt]], his colonial trade business naturally disposed him to resist the [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp Act]],...
15: ...ws. This caused a [[riot]] among some infuriated Bostonians, depending as they did on the supplies on ...
17: ...etters [to newspapers] and John Hancock pays the postage" (Fradin & McCurdy, 2002). - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...e Spain gained Louisiana in compensation for its loss of Florida to the British.
13: ...olfe]] defeated a French garrison led by [[Louis-Joseph de Montcalm]] and then captured New France's c...
15: ...Cajun]] population – but this would not be possible in Canada.
19: ... as well as limitation on colonial settlements imposed by the [[British Royal Proclamation of 1763]] i...
33: *[[Battle of Fort Oswego]] (August, [[1756]]) - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
10: ...t formidable [[navy]] in Europe, Prussia had the most formidable land force on continental Europe and ...
12: ...ccording to the Prussian system. Maria Theresa, whose knowledge of military affairs shamed many of her...
18: ...first. On [[August 29]], his well prepared army crossed the frontier of Saxony.
24: ...armies were unprepared, and at the [[Battle of Lobositz]] Frederick prevented the isolated Saxon army ...
28: ...thoroughly crushed the French at the [[Battle of Rossbach]] and the Austrians at the [[Battle of Leuth... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
4: ...erpretations fall somewhere in between these two positions.
10: ...nquered, at least pacified the western frontier. Most white colonists in America considered themselves...
15: ===Philosophy and radical thought===
16: ... arguments born of tradition and authority with those based on observation and independent reasoning. ...
23: ... sought to overhaul his expansive North American possessions. In order to make the Empire more stable ... - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
5: *[[Timeline of United States history (1760-1789)|1760-1789]]
43: ...classroomclipart.com/image/category/world-war-photos-and-pictures.htm World_War_II World War II Pictur... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
17: ...[1734]] - The [[Great Awakening]] ([[1730s]] to [[1760s]]) begins with the preaching of [[Jonathan Edwar...
39: ...">[[Timeline of United States history (1760-1789)|1760-1789]]</td> - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
1: [[Image:Boston Massacre.jpg|thumb|"The Boston Massacre," an engraving by patriot Paul Revere...
3: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1789]]'''.
5: === [[1760s]] ===
6: *[[1760]] - [[King George III]] crowned
18: *[[1770]] - [[Boston Massacre]] - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
66: ...]] - [[Hartford Convention]]; [[New England]] proposes [[secession]].
91: ...">[[Timeline of United States history (1760-1789)|1760-1789]]</td> - Michigan (29427 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = MI |
40: ...n became a major fur-trading and shipping post. Most of the rest of the region remained unsettled by ...
44: ..., and [[copper]], which would become the state's most sought-after natural resources.
57: ...ant [[Alphonse de Tonty]], established a trading post on the [[Detroit River]] which they name ''Fort ...
58: *[[1760]] Detroit was captured by the [[Great Britain|Bri... - Dodo (9332 bytes)
9: ...r = [[Mathurin Jacques Brisson|Brisson]] | date = 1760}}
20: ...ft of curly [[feather]]s high on its rear end. Dodos were very large birds, weighing about 23 kg (50 p...
29: ...ly ever eaten by the Portuguese, who found the dodos hard to eat and very messy. Dutch records concur....
37: ... its analysis has confirmed that the dodo was a close relative of [[pigeon]] species that are to be fo...
43: ...Rodrigues]]. The latter became extinct during the 1760s. - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
3: ...o the [[18th century]] in [[Europe | European philosophy]], and is often thought of
4: ...ity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ... of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rou...
8: ... continued rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[politica...
11: == History of Enlightenment philosophy == - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
18: *[[Joseph Black]], (1728-1799), chemist
19: *[[Carl Bosch]], (1872-1940), German chemist
57: *[[Franz Joseph Emil Fischer]]
64: *[[Johan Gadolin]], (1760–1852), [[Finns|Finnish]] chemist
82: *[[Jaroslav Heyrovsk?1890-1967), Czech chemist - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
53: *[[Agostino Carlini]] (1718 - 1790)
60: *[[Cosimo Cenni]]
66: *[[Rossella Cosentino]]
72: *[[Cameron Cross]] (1963- )
83: *[[Alceo Dossena]] (1878 - 1937) - History of India (31279 bytes)
11: ... in India|religion]], and [[Indian philosophy|philosophy]] flourished under the patronage of these kin...
14: ...th to the end of the 13th century AD, followed almost without intermission by the [[Vijayanagara Empir...
38: ...and monsoon. Although India may bear some of the most extreme geological and climatic features, these ...
40: ...opulation increase (making state level societies possible). The scenario of the Indus valley follows m...
47: ...mber of [[kingdom]]s and [[republic]]s emerged across the [[Indo-Gangetic plain]] and southern India d... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
5: ...''. Often imitated or parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating to the American Revolutio...
25: Most [[American Indian]] communities east of the [[Mi...
30: [[Image:Boston concord 1775.jpg|thumb|400px|Boston - Concord Area, Route of British Troops, April...
31: ...ulars (about 4,000 men) from his headquarters in Boston, but the countryside was in the hands of the c...
33: ... nearly constant fire during the return march to Boston. The shooting war had started.
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