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- Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
11: ... She also encouraged the [[colonization]] of [[Alaska]] and of conquered areas.
19: ...laced [[Stanislaus II of Poland|Stanislaw Poniatowski]], a former lover, on the [[List of Polish ruler...
23: ...ator in the [[War of the Bavarian Succession]] ([[1778]]-[[1779]]) between Prussia and Austria. In [[178...
25: ...ffensive. This culminated in the [[Battle of Svensksund]] (modern-day Ruotsinsalmi in [[Finland]]), J... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
9: ...oncert for the Imperial Family. When the Empress asked him what he would like as a reward, Mozart is s...
17: When Maria Theresa asked a seer if her daughter would be happy in France...
45: ...tte was subjected to cat-calls from market women asking why she had not produced a son too. She spent ...
63: ... marriage was soon consummated and by [[April]] [[1778]], the queen could happily announce that she was ...
66: ...ce of Versailles|Versailles]] 19th [[December]] [[1778]]. She was forced to endure the humiliation of a ... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
41: ...hn Adams]] suggested his appointment, citing his "skill as an officer... great talents and universal c...
47: ...wine]] on [[September 11]] and succeeded in his task. An attempt to dislodge the British, the [[Battle...
49: ...k at the [[Battle of Monmouth]] on [[June 28]], [[1778]].
102: As President, Washington was mindful of the risk of splitting apart the young [[republic]] over th...
109: ...in his later life are highly edited. He did not ask for any clergy on his deathbed, though one was av... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
35: ...f the [[Continental Congress]] from [[1774]] to [[1778]]. In June [[1775]], with a view to promoting the...
44: In [[1778]], Adams sailed for [[France]] to supersede [[Sil...
46: ...fferson did not leave the United States for the task and Laurens played a minor role, Jay, Adams and F...
48: ... States and foreign powers after that of February 1778 with France.
57: ...ugh Alexander Hamilton and other Federalists had asked that equal votes be cast in the [[U.S._Electora... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
14: | wife= None; wife [[Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson|Martha]] died before he took offic...
25: ...culture. The [[Continental Congress]] delegated task of writing the Declaration which included Jeffers...
29: ...efferson1web.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Letter to Col. Skipwith, concerning millet seed]]
157: ...ng. Moreover, his private letters indicate he was skeptical of too much interference by [[clergy]] in ...
167: ...Polish [[Socinian]] family of Crellius (aka Spinowski). Biddle was a pioneer of [[Unitarianism]] in En... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
27: ...re he studied under [[William Peter van Ness]] ([[1778]]-[[1826]]), an eminent lawyer and later [[Aaron ...
35: ...but won the nickname of "Little Magician" for the skill with which he exploited it.
49: ...tor of the port of [[New York City|New York]]. He skillfully avoided entanglement in the Jackson-Calho...
63: ...of ability or courage, however, nor yet the "most skilful manipulation of the political machinery of t... - Geology (12007 bytes)
7: ...gy" was first used by Jean-Andreluc in the year [[1778]] and introduced as a fixed term by Horace-Bedict... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
113: ...se in 1474. The Portuguese retained control until 1778, when the island, adjacent islets, and commercial... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
39: ...|contiguous United States]] (the other being [[Alaska]]), it is the only one without territory on the ...
66: ...awaii was visited by foreigners well before the [[1778]] arrival of [[United Kingdom|British]] [[explora...
182: ...ican]] and 0.3% were [[American Indian]] and [[Alaska Native]]. - Washington (20186 bytes)
45: ...em pole]]s and their ornately carved canoes and masks. Prominent among their industries were [[salmon]...
49: In [[1778]], [[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] explorer ...
63: ...eattle]] was the primary port for trade with [[Alaska]] and the rest of the country and for a time pos...
78: ...harbors give it a leading role in trade with [[Alaska]], Canada, and the [[Pacific Rim]]. Puget Sound'...
139: ...[Downtown, Seattle, Washington|Downtown Seattle]] skyline]] - Vermont (39851 bytes)
50: ...ermont some of New England's best [[cross-country skiing]] areas.
82: ...in [[1774]], acted as President of Vermont from [[1778]] to [[1789]] and from [[1790]] to [[1791]]. In [...
148: ... a significant measure of control over types of risks to be covered. There are also significant tax ad...
150: Numerous summer camps, [[furniture]]-making and [[skiing]] also make up a large component of Vermont's...
152: ...the mountains in Vermont have enough snow to make skiing a viable industry. - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
42: ...overnment on March 15, 1776. On [[February 5]], [[1778]] South Carolina became the first state to ratify...
118: ...Governments of the American States, Univ. of Nebraska Press, 1994. - Oregon (26551 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Ted Kulongoski]] |
49: ...z Perce]]. [[James Cook]] explored the coast in [[1778]] in search of the [[Northwest Passage]]. The [[L...
65: ...tain]]. The petition referred to ''Ouragon'' and asked for money to finance an expedition in search of...
74: In [[1778]], [[Jonathan Carver]] used '''Oregon''' to label...
221: *[[Portland Trail Blazers]] of the [[National Basketball Association|NBA]] - Spinning Jenny (3557 bytes)
16: ...oderate success" Hargreaves' death on April 22nd, 1778. That year [[Samuel Crompton]] invented the [[spi... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
111: *[[James Hargreaves]], (1720-1778)
158: ... — African-American Inventor of the [[gas mask]], and [[traffic signal]]. - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
35: *[[1777]] - [[Battle of Oriskany]] ([[August 6]])
39: *[[1778]] - [[Treaty of Alliance]] - History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
13: ... Confederation]], proposed and put into effect in 1778, but not fully ratified until 1781. The Articles...
27: ...the wilderness of western Massachusetts to the outskirts of Boston. The appearance of cannon on Dorch...
47: ...ress recommended the Constitution to the States, asking that such ratification conventions be called. - History of California (38344 bytes)
80: ...nterey, California|Monterey]]. As de Portolà's task was finished, he left Captain [[Pedro Fages]] in ...
112: ...gh his third and final voyage of exploration in [[1778]], sailed along the west coast of [[North America...
116: ...|Russian Empire]], which had already claimed [[Alaska]], briefly explored the coast and set up trading...
141: During the War, a number of skirmishes were fought in southern California betwee...
185: ...rictions on Asian immigration, tensions between unskilled workers and wealthy landowners persisted up ... - Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
34: * In [[1778]], General [[George Washington]] marked the Fourt... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
31: *[[Maria Sklodowska-Curie|Maria Skłodowska-Curie]], (1867-1934), Polish-born French radiati...
38: *[[Humphry Davy]], (1778-1829)
82: *[[Jaroslav Heyrovsk?1890-1967), Czech chemist
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