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- Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
3: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1789]]'''.
5: === [[1760s]] ===
6: *[[1760]] - [[King George III]] crowned
19: *[[1771]] - [[Battle of Alamance]] in [[North Carolina]]
20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Correspondence]]
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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...|Industrial Revolution Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]The '...
3: ... Revolution is not exact, but it covers roughly [[1760]]-[[1830]], in effect, the reigns of [[George III...
10: ...age:Maquina vapor Watt ETSIIM.jpg|thumb|300px|A Watt steam engine in [[Madrid]]. The development of th...
16: ...ialists to produce more products quicker and of better quality, so they invested in the production of ...
24: ...e cities. Selective breeding produced food with better quality. The Enclosure Movement also made poor ... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
19: ... of Peter the Great on the Russian throne. As a matter of fact, beyond lending the [[tsesarevna]] 2000...
25: ...turally indolent and self-indulgent woman, with little knowledge and no experience of affairs, suddenl...
31: ...dly Russia's proper system. Hence the reiterated attempts of [[Frederick the Great]] and [[Louis XV]] ...
37: ...Germany of the troops of every foreign power) as utterly subversive of the previous conventions betwee...
39: ...ogress of the war, and the crushing defeat of [[Battle of Kunersdorf|Kunersdorf]] (August 12, 1759) at... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
18: ...h's household before [[Anne Boleyn]]'s death. [[Matthew Parker]], her mother's favourite priest, took ...
27: ...cism|Catholic]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be R...
33: ...e. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accept...
35: ... Burghley|Sir William Cecil]] for advice on the matter. The [[Act of Uniformity 1559]] required the us...
41: ...s all of the estates and incomes Elizabeth inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers u... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...and sold into [[slavery]] at the age of 7. Around 1760 she was purchased by the Wheatley family of [[Bos...
5: ...ritten the poems ascribed to her and signed an [[attestation]] which was published in the preface to h...
7: ...o met with her to thank her for a poem she had written in his honor. Wheatley's acclaim was not, howe...
14: ...Published by Geo. W. Light, 1834), also by Margaretta Matilda Odell
16: *''To His Excellency George Washington'' written for Washington-history's most famous piece of w... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
8: ...iness, making him the wealthiest man in Massachusetts at the time.
13: ...o resist the [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp Act]], which attempted to restrict colonial trading.
17: ...oke that "[[Samuel Adams|Sam Adams]] writes the letters [to newspapers] and John Hancock pays the post...
19: ...eady to fight in sixty seconds—and his boycott of [[tea]] imported by the [[British East India C...
27: ... the Continental Congress's demand for [[beef]] cattle to feed the hungry army. On [[January 19]], [[1... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
9: ...ary theatres to European conflicts, resulted in little territorial change.
13: ...s but primarily alongside the French. The major battles include French victories at [[Fort William Hen...
19: ...y commitments as well as limitation on colonial settlements imposed by the [[British Royal Proclamatio...
23: ...stance of [[George Washington]] surrendering in battle.
26: ==List of battles and expeditions== - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
1: ...m the [[neutrality|neutral]] [[Netherlands]] was attacked in [[India]].
24: ...d Austrian armies were unprepared, and at the [[Battle of Lobositz]] Frederick prevented the isolated ...
26: ...e siege after Frederick's first defeat at the [[Battle of Kolin]].
28: ...Battle of Rossbach]] and the Austrians at the [[Battle of Leuthen]]. With these complete victories at ...
30: ...beaten in the [[Battle of Rheinberg]] and the [[Battle of Krefeld]] (Prince Ferdinand of Brunswick). - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
183: *[[Sandro Botticelli]] ([[1445]]-[[1510]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
2: ... and continued after the British surrender at [[Battle of Yorktown (1781)|Yorktown]]. "The Revolution ...
4: ...ture and extent of the American Revolution is a matter of interpretation. It is generally agreed that ...
10: In the early 1760s, [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]] poss...
25: ===Economic disputes, 1760-70 ===
26: ... alarming levels during the war years and so in [[1760]] the Crown began a series of economic initiative... - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
5: *[[Timeline of United States history (1760-1789)|1760-1789]]
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39: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.c... - 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...
28: ...attle of the Plains of Abraham]], part of the [[Battle of Quebec (1759)]]
39: ...">[[Timeline of United States history (1760-1789)|1760-1789]]</td>
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46: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.c... - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
3: ...United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1760]] to [[1789]]'''.
5: === [[1760s]] ===
6: *[[1760]] - [[King George III]] crowned
19: *[[1771]] - [[Battle of Alamance]] in [[North Carolina]]
20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Correspondence]] - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
11: *[[1793]] - [[Eli Whitney]] invents [[cotton gin]]
15: *[[1794]] - [[Battle of Fallen Timbers]]
58: *[[1811]] - [[Battle of Tippecanoe]]
65: *[[1814]] - [[Treaty of Ghent]] settles [[War of 1812]]
91: ...">[[Timeline of United States history (1760-1789)|1760-1789]]</td> - Michigan (29427 bytes)
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24: AdmittanceDate = [[January 26]], [[1837]] |
40: ...Canal]] in 1825, which brought large numbers of settlers.
46: ...United States]] and much of the world, for that matter.
56: ...ault Ste. Marie, Michigan]], the first European settlement in Michigan - Dodo (9332 bytes)
9: ...r = [[Mathurin Jacques Brisson|Brisson]] | date = 1760}}
24: ...s marked dry and wet seasons, the dodo probably fattened itself on ripe fruits at the end of the wet s...
27: ...[1505]], but the Dutch were the first permanent settlers on the island.)
29: ...Dutch records concur. The [[Netherlands|Dutch]] settlers called it the ''Walgvogel'' ("disgusting bird...
43: ...Rodrigues]]. The latter became extinct during the 1760s. - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
6: ...e]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rousseau]] questioned and attacked the existing institutions of both [[Church]]...
12: ...resent purposes, these two eras are [[lumpers/splitters|split]]; however, it is equally acceptable to ...
16: ...ced by the ideas of [[Blaise Pascal|Pascal]], [[Gottfried Leibniz|Leibniz]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo...
24: ... as England's own "[[Star Chamber]]" court would attest to. However, once the concept established that...
28: ... to use your own intelligence! is therefore the motto of the enlightenment.'' - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
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14: *[[Neil Bartlett]], (born 1932), English/Canadian/American chemist
41: *[[Otto Diels]], (1876-1954), German chemnist, winner of...
64: *[[Johan Gadolin]], (1760–1852), [[Finns|Finnish]] chemist
74: *[[Otto Hahn]], (1879-1968) - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
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34: *[[Karl Bitter]] (1867 - 1915)
44: *[[Rembrandt Bugatti]] (1884 - 1916)
58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]]
98: *[[Giovan Battista Foggini]] - History of India (31279 bytes)
5: ...rated with paintings. The first known permanent settlements appeared 9,000 years ago and developed int...
11: Southern India suffered little or no incursion from foreign lands, which facil...
18: [[Image:Lightmatter vishnu1.jpg|thumb|130px|right|A figurine of [[V...
20: ...panies finally ended with the prevalance of the latter, in the second half of 18th Century. By the yea...
40: ...scale growth in so small a period of time can be attributed to two factors, an organized civilization ... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
19: ...in]] entered the war against Great Britain in an attempt to dilute Britain's super power status. Franc...
29: === Massachusetts, 1774-76 ===
31: ...o resign or to seek refuge in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. Gage commanded four [[regiment]]s of B...
33: ...the British moved on to Concord, sparking the [[Battle of Lexington and Concord]]. By the time the "re...
35: ...inter of the American Revolution, witnessed the battle.]]
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