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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
20: | [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]]
25: | [[1860]] through [[1874]]
76: | [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana|Baton Rouge]]
85: | [[1772]] — [[1779]]
135: | [[North Carolina]] - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...at''', reigned as [[tsar|empress]] of [[Russia]] from [[June 28]], [[1762]], to her death on [[Novembe...
5: ...nths later, on [[July 17]], [[1762]], Peter died from illness, but is rumored to have been killed by C...
9: ...-Bonesana|Beccaria]] and [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]], Catherine drew up ...
11: ...e status hereditary; and gave the nobles full control over their serfs and lands. In addition, Catheri...
13: Catherine proceeded to "Westernize" Russia. However, unlike [[P... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: ...e:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
3: ...ngres]], [[Champagne, France]] in 1713, he was a prominent figure in what became known as the [[The Ag...
5: Diderot also contributed to [[literature]], notably with...
7: ...743 he married Anne Toinette Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. He had affairs with the writer Mad...
10: - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...tured and sold into [[slavery]] at the age of 7. Around 1760 she was purchased by the Wheatley family ...
5: ...aim in Boston. In [[1772]] she was examined by a group of [[Boston]] luminaries including [[John Ervin...
7: ...he harshest critics of her poetry, writing "The heroes of [[the Dunciad]] are to her, as [[Hercules]] ...
9: ...hard work nor artistic ability were to bring her prosperity, and she died in poverty in 1784.
23: ....library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=409 Project Gutenberg Edition: ''Poems on Various Subject... - Bass clarinet (3454 bytes)
13: ...y have been invented by G. Lott in [[Paris]] in [[1772]], or by Heinrich Grenser in [[1793]]. [[Adolphe...
16: ... is probably "The Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" from [[Tchaikovsky]]'s ballet ''[[The Nutcracker]]'',...
27: ...[1926]] recording "Someday Sweetheart" by [[Jelly Roll Morton]] and His Red Hot Peppers. - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
2: ...Fourteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fourteenth dynasty]], roughly between [[1986 BC]] and [[1633 BC]].
5: ...ally dated to when [[Pharaoh]] [[Mentuhotep II]] from [[Thebes, Egypt|Thebes]] defeated the last king ...
6: ...rovided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
8: ...ed, there was a smooth transition into the illusturous Twelfth dynasty. The first Pharaoh of the Twelf...
10: ...encies lasted throughout the Twelfth dynasty and provided great stability. - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
1: This is a '''Conventional Egyptian chronology'''.
3: ==Introduction==
5: ...tury but not including any of the major revision proposals that have also been made in that time.
7: ...er several possible dates or even several whole chronologies as possibilities. Consequently, there may...
9: ...ional Chronology” that is quoted by [[David Rohl]] in ''A Test of Time'' (1995, Century). - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...blic]]an [[democracy]] that served as an example around the world.
26: ...nia. He visited [[Barbados]], with his sick half-brother Lawrence in [[1751]], and survived an attack ...
29: ...earliest portrait of Washington, was painted in [[1772]] by [[Charles Willson Peale]], and shows Washing...
31: ...eventually became the [[Seven Years' War]] in [[Europe]].
33: ...tion]], which successfully drove the French away from [[Fort Duquesne]]. - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
5: ...However, other examples show that Hancock always wrote his signature this way.
8: ...f his uncle's business. Shortly after his return from England, his uncle died and he inherited the for...
10: ... ethically and virtuously, the same. With his generosity, he was regarded as a man of integrity and ho...
15: ... lead, paper and tea. In [[1768]], upon arriving from England, his [[sloop]] ''Liberty'' was impounded...
19: ...ear, he was unanimously elected president of the Provisional Congress of Massachusetts, and presided o... - Missouri (16086 bytes)
1: ...ri]] rivers are the two large rivers which flow through this state.
12: ...]] (largest [[United_States_metropolitan_areas|metropolitan area]] is [[Saint Louis, Missouri|Saint Lo...
32: HighestElev = 1772 feet; 540 |
44: ...a state in [[1821]] as part of the [[Missouri Compromise]]. It earned the nickname "Gateway to the Wes...
52: ...ution for the state, was adopted in [[1945]] and provides for three branches of government, the legisl... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
47: ...elet|Quetelet, Adolphe]], (1796-1874), Belgian astronomer
56: *[[Carroll Quigley|Quigley, Carroll]], historian
63: ...its Quinckhardt|Quinckhardt, Jan Maurits]], (1688-1772), painter
74: ...la, A.B.]], (born c. 1965), cumbia-rap musician, brother of Selena Quintanilla
77: ...Quintillus]], (270-275), [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
1: [[Image:map of territorial growth 1775.jpg|thumb|300px|Before the Revolution: Th...
2: ...volution was effected before the War commenced," wrote [[John Adams]]. "The Revolution was in the mind...
4: ... event, producing significant changes that had a profound impact on world history. Most current interp...
10: ...sidered themselves loyal subjects of the British Crown, with the same rights and obligations as people...
16: ...he proper form of government have roots in this European Enlightenment and were a source for ideas reg... - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
3: ...eline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1789]]'''.
6: *[[1760]] - [[King George III]] crowned
9: *[[1763]] - [[British Royal Proclamation of 1763]]
19: *[[1771]] - [[Battle of Alamance]] in [[North Carolina]]
20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees o... - Crustacean (6274 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Arthropod]]a}}
7: {{Taxobox_authority | author = [[Br?]] | date = [[1772]]}}
35: ...s''' ('''Crustacea''') are a large group of [[arthropod]]s (55,000 [[species]]), usually treated as a ...
41: ...s and a [[telson]]. Smaller crustaceans respire through their body surface by [[diffusion]] and larger...
43: ==Reproduction== - James Cook (14770 bytes)
5: ==Introduction==
7: ...n [[North Yorkshire]], near the town of [[Middlesbrough]]. Cook was one of five children born to Grac...
8: ... start again at the lowest level in the British [[Royal Navy]].
12: ...nd]], which brought him to the attention of the [[Royal Society]].
14: ...to the Antarctic circle repeatedly and exploring around the [[Great Barrier Reef]]), ability to lead m... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
3: ...er)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to cross North America by land north of Mexico, in [[179...
5: ...eutenant]] at the time, but Lewis concealed this from the men and shared the leadership of the expedit...
7: ...d. [[Sacagawea]] and her [[Shoshone]] tribe came from further west. Not only did Lewis and Clark feel ...
9: ...e [[Columbia River]], past [[Celilo Falls]] and through what is now [[Portland, Oregon]] until they re...
10: ...e men prepared for the trip home by boiling salt from the ocean, hunting elk and other wildlife. Mostl... - Annapolis, Maryland (7226 bytes)
16: metro pop = |
25: ...hington Metropolitan Area|Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area]], 28 miles east of [[Washington D.C....
26: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
28: ...[Francis Nicholson]] moved the [[capital]] of the royal [[colony]] there, that the town received the n...
34: ...tate house housed the workings of the government from [[November 26]] [[1783]] to [[August 13]] [[1784... - Abigail Adams (3753 bytes)
3: ...ducation. On her mother's side she was descended from the Quincys, a family of great prestige in the [...
48: ...ams is remembered today for the many letters she wrote to her husband while he served his country in [...
50: ...tic post in [[Paris]]. After 1785, she filled the role of wife of the first United States Minister to ...
52: ...drawing on her experience of courts and society abroad. After 1791, poor health forced her to spend as... - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...in all but its [[Metropolitan Areas of Sweden|metropolitan areas]], with most of the inland consistin...
3: ... and 18th centuries the [[Realm of Sweden]] was through warfare extended to a [[Great Power]] of twice...
5: ...ry is today defined by liberal tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
45: currency = [[Swedish krona]] |
47: time_zone = [[central European Time|CET]] |
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