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- Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...which opposed her husband. Well read, Catherine kept up-to-date on current events in Russia and the re...
9: ...gislative commission representing all classes except the [[serf]]s was created to make this document t...
21: ...ved far less success. She annexed [[Crimea]] in [[1783]], a mere nine years after it had gained independ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
43: ...ortly after the coronation, Marie-Antoinette attempted to bring the [[duc de Choiseul]] back to court....
61: ... entire country was standing on the edge of bankruptcy. [[Louis XIV]]'s wars with [[William III of Eng...
69: ...A-Lebrun.jpg|left|thumb|''Marie Antoinette'' in [[1783]], portrait by her favourite artist, [[Marie Loui...
71: ...nac]] was made the new princess' Governess. She kept this post even when Marie-Antoinette's three othe...
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: ...briefly by a relative in [[Oxford]] then [[Southampton]]. In [[1785]]-[[1786]], she was educated at th... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...ily of [[Boston]], and was in fact practically adopted by the family that owned her. She was given a f...
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 ...
35: ... widow of [[Daniel Parker Custis]]. Washington adopted Custis's two children and never fathered any of...
47: ...September 11]] and succeeded in his task. An attempt to dislodge the British, the [[Battle of Germanto...
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... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
3: ...><font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
41: ...es of America|vice-president]]; but he shrewdly kept out of the acrimonious controversy which followed...
43: ...te|Secretary of State]] notwithstanding the "corrupt bargain" charge. At the same time he opposed int...
49: ...gainst the appointment of [[Samuel Swartwout]] ([[1783]]-[[1856]]), who was later a defaulter to a large...
53: ...er to [[England]], and arrived in [[London]] in September. He was cordially received, but in February ... - United States (58223 bytes)
36: ...]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[[September 3]], [[1783]]<br><br><br>
37: [[September 17]], [[1787]]<br>[[May 23]], [[1788]]<br>[[...
52: ...es use the date each of the original 13 states adopted the Constitution as the date on that state "ent...
58: ...volutionary War|Revolutionary War]] (1775–[[1783]]). The original political structure was a [[conf...
60: ...ries. Several federal laws were passed in an attempt to settle the dispute, including the [[Missouri C... - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ...unded by [[Senegal]], with the [[Gambia River]] emptying into the [[Atlantic Ocean]] in its center. I...
61: ...the regions of the Senegal and Gambia Rivers. The 1783 Treaty of Versailles gave Great Britain possessio...
67: ...first broken by a violent, unsuccessful coup attempt in [[1981]].
69: In the aftermath of the attempted coup, [[Senegal]] and The Gambia signed the 198...
80: ...ctions_in_the_Gambia|election]] took place in [[September]] [[1996]], in which retired Col. [[Yahya A.... - 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...
61: ...ltural workers, as depressed world sugar prices kept the economy stagnant until the turn of the centur...
65: ...eriod, the British made several unsuccessful attempts to affiliate St. Vincent with other Windward Isl...
67: ...nomy deteriorated. In April 1979, La Soufriere erupted again. Although no one was killed, thousands ha...
109: ...enadines''. 4th Edition Revised and Updated, Concepts Publishing Co., Waitsfield, Vermont, 1993. - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
59: ...earned of the signing of the [[Treaty of Paris]] (1783) which ended the war.
72: ...ion, following the [[September 11, 2001 attacks|September 11]] terrorist attacks on nearby [[New York ...
82: ...onstitution/constitution.asp constitution] was adopted in [[1947]]. It provides for a bicameral Legis...
139: ...t Protestant denominations in New Jersey are: [[Baptist]] (10% of the total state population), [[Metho...
390: * [http://www.njslom.org/types.html Descriptions of NJ forms of government] (e.g., township, b... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
35: ... BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
36: * 3500 BC: [[Cuneiform script|Writing]] in [[Sumer]]
40: * [[Cement]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
41: ... River [[boat]]s in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
51: * [[Alphabet]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]] - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
40: ...the Proclamation of 1763. (Map produced by U.S. Dept. of Interior.)]]
75: ...a/namerica.htm British North American Colonies to 1783 - Military History & Institutions] - History of science (41710 bytes)
4: The [[Scientific Revolution]] saw the inception of the modern [[scientific method]] to guide t...
6: ...cience|natural]] and the [[social science]]s attempt to base their [[theory|theories]] on established ...
19: ...ristotle.jpg|thumb|120px|right|[[Aristotle]] (sculpture)]]
54: ...ed an important role. During this period the concepts of [[citation]] and [[peer review]] were develop...
61: ...n]] questioned religious doctrine. The works of [[Ptolemy]] (Astronomy), [[Galen]] (Medicine), and [[A... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]])
285: *[[Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot]] ([[1796]]-[[1875]]) - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
3: ...d was designed to be a cautionary tale about attempting to reach heaven, similar to the [[Tower of Bab...
9: ...eonardo1.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter body ]]
11: ...eonardo2.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter wings ]]
13: There were many early attempts to fly, covering the full range of legend to fac...
15: ... made. Leonardo also sketched designs for a helicopter, but this design would not have flown. - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
2: ... [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) was one part of the revolution, but the revolu...
19: ...the colonies. It was also the first event that swept through all the British colonies, from New Englan...
54: ...he First [[Continental Congress]] convened on [[September 5]], [[1774]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvani...
58: ...etition]] -- [[July 5]], [[1775]], one final attempt by the Continental Congress to appeal to King Geo...
80: ...tion did not produce the kind of epoch-breaking rupture with past customs and institutions as the [[Fr... - United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
3: ...ndence]]. The treaty with the United Kingdom in [[1783]] defined the original borders of the [[United St... - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
38: *[[1777]] - [[Articles of Confederation]] adopted by the Second Continental Congress
46: *[[1783]] - [[Treaty of Paris (1783)]] ends [[United States Revolutionary War]] - History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
11: ... Great Britain, settled by the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]], which endowed the nascent Uni...
21: ...ry to world Empire. The British Parliament's attempt to raise taxes on the North American colonists ra...
23: ... Congress should be called in the event that attempts at reconciliation with Britain failed.
27: ... "American" States. The Americans were able to capture a British fort at [[Ticonderoga, New York]] an...
31: ...iladelphia, in a vain attempt to end the war by capturing the American "capital city." - Michigan (29427 bytes)
58: *[[1760]] Detroit was captured by the [[Great Britain|British]].
60: ...in to the United States by the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]] that ended the [[American Revo...
172: ...est Protestant denominations in Michigan are: [[Baptist]] (16% of the total state population), [[Luthe...
255: *[[Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary]]
261: *[[Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary]]
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