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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
37: *[[Andrew Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert... - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: ...er birth is uncertain, but is usually taken to be 1797.
10: ...n [[Florence, Massachusetts|Florence]], Massachusetts, where she worked with a neighbor, [[Olive Gilbe...
15: ...]], 1883. She is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in Battle Creek. In [[1983]], she was inducted into the [...
23: ...sojournertruth.org/ Sojourner Truth Institute] (Battle Creek, Michigan)
24: ...r/ Sojourner Truth Memorial] (Florence, Massachusetts) - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
23: ...branched, solid or hollow. These stalks may be flattened or have a circular transverse section. There ...
28: ...som during March, April and May; and during the latter month and the following one most of the larger ...
32: ...em they must be planted rather shallow in very gritty well-drained soil. They should not be disturbed ...
63: ..., leaden-blue colour; the capsules, which remain attached to the plant throughout the winter, are 2 to...
65: ...of a distinct type h equally beautiful with the better-known species. The outer segmenu are rather spr... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
27: ...|'''[[George Washington]]''', 1st President (1789-1797)]]
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68: || [[1789]]|| [[1797]] || ''No party'' || [[John Adams]]
72: || [[1797]] || [[1801]] || [[Federalists|Federalist]] || [[...
253: *[[April 30]], [[1789]] - [[March 4]], [[1797]]: The trivial case of [[George Washington]], the... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
19: ...nder the [[U.S. Constitution]]. ([[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]...
26: ...lf-brother Lawrence in [[1751]], and survived an attack of [[smallpox]], although his face was scarred...
31: ...rench, which Washington could not read.) The "[[Battle of Jumonville Glen|Jumonville affair]]" became ...
33: ...[[Braddock Expedition#Battle of the Monongahela|Battle of the Monongahela]]. Washington distinguished ... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
18: ...ident]] of the [[United States]], and the second (1797–[[1801]]) [[President of the United States]...
22: ...rated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boyl... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]]
23: ...]] for several generations. He attended and then attempted to institute many reforms at the [[College ...
25: ...herman]], and [[Robert R. Livingston]]. The committee met and unanimously solicited Jefferson to prep...
27: ...e definitive book on the original buildings, or [http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/grizzard Academic...
29: [[Image:Jefferson1web.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Letter to Col. Skipwith, concerning millet seed]] - James Madison (15187 bytes)
21: ...od years. In [[1769]], he left the plantation to attend [[Princeton University]] (it was called the ''...
33: ...[[Dolley Madison|Dolley Payne Todd]], who cut as attractive and vivacious a figure as he did a sickly ...
35: In [[1797]] Madison left Congress; in [[1801]] he became Je...
40: ...], the [[Treaty of Ghent]] ended the war. The [[Battle of New Orleans (1815)]], in which [[Andrew Jack...
83: ...n="left"|[[Attorney General of the United States|Attorney General]]||align="left"|'''[[Caesar A. Rodne... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
22: ...bar and commenced practice in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
24: ... a foreign-born wife, Adams wed Louisa Johnson in 1797. The couple named one of their sons after George ...
26: He was elected to the [[Massachusetts]] State Senate in [[1802]], and was an unsuccess...
37: ...ew Jackson|Jackson]], who defeated Adams in the latter's quest for re-election, was sworn in to replac... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: Born in a backwoods settlement in the [[Waxhaw, North Carolina|Waxhaws are...
26: ... The war, and particularly his command at the [[Battle of New Orleans]] on [[January 8]], [[1815]], ma...
32: ...in his [[U.S. presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[D...
55: ...ur liberty, most dear!," an astonishingly quick-witted riposte.
57: ...isis was resolved in [[1833]] with a compromise settlement which, by substantially lowering the tariff... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
26: ...s of these slaves, who often married with Dutch settlers, later became known as [[Cape Coloureds]] and...
30: ...tain]] seized the [[Cape of Good Hope]] area in [[1797]] during the [[Fourth Anglo-Dutch War]]. The Dutc...
32: ...arty]] in the [[British Parliament]]. The Boers' attempt to ally themselves with German [[South West A...
42: ... [[Black Economic Empowerment]] (BEE) programme [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/4006591.stm] have...
95: ...rticularly known for its wind, which blows intermittently almost all year. The severity of this wind m... - Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
1: ...hitney.jpg|thumb|Eli Whitney Image courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
6: ...pa]]. On [[January 6]], [[1817]] he married Henrietta Edwards and they had four children.
10: [[Image:Cotton-gin.jpg|left|thumb|Cotton gin]]
12: ===Cotton gin===
14: ...Southern states]] of the United States, a prime cotton growing area; some historians believe that this... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ...60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
15: * 12 KYA: [[Pottery]] by [[Jomon]] in [[Japan]]
123: * [[1645]]: [[Vacuum pump]]: [[Otto von Guericke]]
136: ...1733]]: [[Flying shuttle]]: [[John Kay (Flying Shuttle)]]
143: * [[1769]]: [[Steam engine]]: [[James Watt]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
116: *[[Yoannis XVIII of Alexandria]], ([[1770]]-[[1797]]), Coptic Pope
125: *[[Charlotte Mary Yonge|Yonge, Charlotte M]], ([[1823]]-[[1901]]), British novelist
157: *[[Francis Brett Young|Young, Francis Brett]], (1884-1954), British novelist
162: *[[James Young|Young, James]], (1811?1883), Scottish chemist
166: *[[John W. Young|Young, John Watts]], (b. 1930), US astronaut - 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]]) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
11: *[[1793]] - [[Eli Whitney]] invents [[cotton gin]]
15: *[[1794]] - [[Battle of Fallen Timbers]]
22: *[[1797]] - [[John Adams]] (Federalist) inaugurated, Jeff...
23: *[[1797]] - [[XYZ Affair]]
58: *[[1811]] - [[Battle of Tippecanoe]] - New Year (5703 bytes)
38: ...[[Republic of Venice]] until its destruction in [[1797]], and in [[Russia]] until the [[14th century]]. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital ...
30: ...eater New York. The four initial boroughs, [[Manhattan]], [[Brooklyn]], [[Queens]], and [[The Bronx]],...
43: *[[1937]] - The first [[Cotton Bowl (game)|Cotton Bowl]] game is played in [[Dallas, Texas]].
58: *[[1971]] - [[Cigarette]] [[advertisement]]s are banned on [[United Stat...
59: ...reland]], and the [[Republic of Ireland]] are admitted into the [[European Community]]. - Clock (10086 bytes)
53: ...[Vitreous enamel|enamel]]. On [[November 17]], [[1797]], [[Eli Terry]] received his first patent for a ...
111: * [http://www.awi-net.org/ American Watchmakers-Clockmak...
112: * [http://www.bhi.co.uk/oldindex.htm British Horological...
113: * [http://homepage.mac.com/pete.boardman/24hourclock/his...
114: * [http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/on-line/wells-clock/i... - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
2: ...h supporters and opponents of the revolution. It attempts to give identifying facts and ultimate fates...
9: ...ned in [[1797]] after a ''[[coup d'etat|coup]]'' attempt
14: ...an-Baptiste Bernadotte|Jean-Baptiste Jules Bernadotte]] - General, later king of [[Sweden]]
17: *[[Jacques Nicolas Billaud-Varenne]] - on [[Committee of Public Safety]], more radical [[Maximilien R...
32: ...te Carnot]] - mathematician, physicist, on [[Committee of Public Safety]], the "Organizer of Victory,"...
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