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- Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
7: ...toinette's mother, the Empress Maria-Theresa, had ruled the Austrian Empire for fifteen years before A...
22: ...'s personal wedding gift to her. It was a fan, encrusted with diamonds.
25: ...mpotent]], but this was not the case. Nor was it true that he suffered from [[phimosis]]. Rather, it s...
34: ...Comte Mercy d'Argenteau, who reported with great frustration that she was doing nothing to further [[A...
36: ... [[Louis XV]] died of [[smallpox]]. The courtiers rushed over to Marie-Antoinette's apartments to swea... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...lie" Conway ([[January 9]], [[1731]] – [[February 11]], [[1829]]) were the prosperous owners of ...
87: |align="left"| ||align="left"|'''[[Richard Rush]]'''||align="left"|1814–1817
118: ...mited by the plain sense and intention of the instrument constituting the compact; as no further valid...
124: ...ce agst. foreign danger, have been always the instruments of tyranny at home. Among the Romans it was ...
144: ...(none)''| after=''(district system)''| years=1789-1791}} - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: ...This [[anglophobia]] would be combined with a distrust and dislike of Eastern aristocrats stemming fro...
32: ...d the man of the people had been robbed by the corrupt aristocrats of the East. He won a solid victory...
43: ...ms caused by the War of 1812. Both Banks were instrumental in the growth of the U.S. economy, but Jack...
51: ...xpense of farmers and laborers. After a titanic struggle, Jackson succeeded in destroying the Bank by ...
63: ...rt]] decision (''[[Worcester v. Georgia]]'') that ruled that Georgia could not impose its laws upon Ch... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
23: | [[April 23]], [[1791]]
50: '''James Buchanan''' ([[April 23]], [[1791]] – [[June 1]], [[1868]]) was the [[15]]th ...
53: ... of Missouri]]. Buchanan served as Minister to [[Russia]] from [[1832]] to [[1834]].
55: ...ome years lived with him in [[Washington, D.C.]]. Rumors and speculation that the two had a [[homosexu...
68: ...n his Inaugural Address, besides promising not to run again, Buchanan referred to the territorial ques... - United States (58223 bytes)
2: ...veral territorial water boundaries with Canada, [[Russia]] and [[The Bahamas]]. It is otherwise bounde...
9: ...([[Latin]]: "Out of Many, One")<br>''[[In God We Trust]]'' ([[1956]]–present) |
52: ...nce|Declaration of Independence]]. However, the structure of the United States was profoundly changed ...
58: ...] (1775–[[1783]]). The original political structure was a [[confederation]] in [[1777]], ratifie...
80: ...tiebreaking vote. These two posts are elected, as running mates, by the people via the [[U.S. Electora... - Canada (35540 bytes)
6: ...the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its terr...
18: ...uage of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New Brunswick]].
46: ...align=left|[[New Brunswick]]||[[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]]
90: ...d [[Hudson Bay]]. As these colonies expanded, a struggle for control of North America took place betwe...
92: ...bec into [[Lower Canada]] and [[Upper Canada]] in 1791. - Washington (20186 bytes)
47: ...'. They claimed all the coastal lands up to the [[Russia]]n possessions in the north for [[Spain]].
49: ...uimper]] in [[1790]] and [[Francisco Eliza]] in [[1791]], then by British Captain [[George Vancouver]] i...
65: ... era a series of [[hydroelectric dam]]s were constructed along the Columbia river as part of a project...
67: ...d in [[1943]] and played a major role in the construction of the nation's [[atomic bomb]]s.
69: ...ing a large part of the top of the volcano. This eruption flattened the forests for many kilometers, k... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 4]], [[1791]] |
38: ...for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has long been known for its [[Liberal...
46: ...[tree-line|timberline]], form a north-south spine running the most of the length of the state, slightl...
50: ...rs. The northern part of the state, including the rural northeastern section (dubbed the "[[Northeast ...
66: In [[1731]], the French arrived. Here they constructed a small temporary wooden stockade (Fort de Pi... - Texas (39610 bytes)
84: ...tm Travis' Appeal for Aid from the Alamo] [[24 February]] [[1836]]
94: ...n the California Republic operated under military rule from [[1848]] until California's admission to t...
100: === Reconstruction Texas ===
116: * [[18 February]] [[1685]]: [[Ren魒obert Cavelier, Sieur de L...
121: ...responded to rising unrest at the policies of the ruling [[Mexico|Mexican]] government. Policies that ... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
65: ...thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]] of [[1776]]. Pen...
86: ...e Pittsburgh police magistrate court is the only true city-level court in the state.
92: ..., and any case in which the Court of Common Pleas ruled that a state law was unconstitutional. The Su...
96: ...sman)|Tim Murphy]] (R, 18th District); and [[Todd Russell Platts]] (R, 19th District).
118: ...the state capital of Harrisburg, while not as destructive to the community, nevertheless cost close to... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
53: * [[Rubber]] in [[Mesoamerica]]
74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
76: * [[132]]: Rudimentary [[Seismometer]]: [[Zhang Heng]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]] - Biography (6028 bytes)
8: ...ritten by [[scribes]] commissioned by the various rulers of antiquity: ancient [[Assyria]], ancient [[...
24: ...ell]]'s ''[[Life of Johnson]]'' (first edition, [[1791]]). Filled with seemingly verbatim accounts of th... - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
10: ... (the division into three regions is a later construct of historians):
29: ...untry from 1777 until it became the 14th state in 1791. Today it is considered part of [[New England]].
35: * [[Nova Scotia]] (including present day [[New Brunswick]])
40: ... the red and pink areas on this map and [[Spain]] ruled the orange west of the [[Mississippi river]]. ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]])
212: *[[Jan Brueghel the Younger]] ([[1601]]-[[1678]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
36: *[[Rudjer Boscovich|Ruđer Bošković]], (1711-1787) —...
67: *[[Rudolf Diesel]], (1858-1913), [[Germany]] — [[...
103: * [[William Gruber]] — [[View-master]]
114: *[[Rudolf Hell]], (1901-2002) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
7: *[[1791]] - [[United States Bill of Rights|Bill of Rights...
8: *[[1791]] - [[First Bank of the United States]] chartered
9: *[[1791]] - [[Vermont]], formerly part of New York, becom...
71: *[[1817]] - [[Rush-Bagot Treaty]] - Sloth Bear (2146 bytes)
12: ...ursinus | author = [[George Shaw|Shaw]], | date = 1791}}
16: ...an also eat honey, eggs, birds, flowers, tubers, fruits, grains and meat.
20: ...ove as slowly as the [[sloth]], and can easily outrun a human. The sloth bear gets its name because i... - History of California (38344 bytes)
5: ...nd of opportunity and wealth, first with the Gold Rush of 1849, then with its fertile agricultural lan...
23: On [[May 3]], [[1535]], Cortés claimed "Santa Cruz Island" (now known as the peninsula of [[Baja Ca...
45: ...l flags to fly over California: that of England, Russia, Spain, Mexico, the Republic of California, a...
55: ...]]. He found good ports with rich pearl beds and fruitful islands, and re-established the city of [[La...
71: ...Upper ("Alta") California. Between [[1774]] and [[1791]], the Crown sent forth a number of expeditions t... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...tholic Church]] was forced to undergo radical restructuring. While [[France]] would oscillate between ...
21: ...the r駩mes of [[Louis XV of France | Louis XV]] (ruled [[1715]]–[[1774]]) and Louis XVI several...
25: ...d to endorse his measures, insisting that only a truly representative body — preferably the [[Es...
53: ...e reformist minister Necker and completely reconstructed the ministry. Much of Paris, presuming this t...
57: ...ecame the city's mayor under a new governmental structure known as the ''commune''. The king visited P... - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
2: ...give identifying facts and ultimate fates. ''As a rule, the best place to clarify complexities is in t...
20: ...ower as [[First Consul]] in the ''coup'' of [[18 Brumaire]]
25: *[[Guillaume Marie Anne Brune]] - political journalist, [[Jacobin]], friend o...
32: ...]], ousted in [[French_Directory#18_Fructidor|18 Fructidor]] ''coup''
39: ... the Blood, a leading Emigré who composed the [[Brunswick Manifesto]]
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