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- Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: ...769-70.jpg|thumbnail|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly after her marriage in [[1770]]]]
2: ...f [[Louis XVI]] and mother of [[Louis XVII]]. She was guillotined at the height of the [[French Revolu...
4: ...ristened Maria-Antonia-Josepha-Johanna. ''Maria'' was in honour of the [[Virgin Mary]], ''Antonia'' in...
6: Maria-Antonia was brought up in the company of her closest sister,...
7: ... for fifteen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most brilliant political f... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Port Conway, Virginia]]
18: ...d States|President]] of the [[United States]]. He was co-author, with [[John Jay]] and [[Alexander Ham...
21: ...plantation to attend [[Princeton University]] (it was called the ''College of New Jersey'' at the time...
23: ...would be represented in the new Congress, Madison was one of the strongest advocates of state represen...
25: ... as to the thinking of what Thomas Jefferson (who was in France at the time) called an "assembly of de... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
10: | place of birth= [[Waxhaw, North Carolina|Waxhaws area]] of [[North Carolina]]
18: ...[War of 1812]] and the [[American Civil War|Civil War]].
22: ...y the [[British]] in the [[American Revolutionary War]]. When he refused to clean the boots of a Briti...
24: ...ortly after [[1800]], as a young lawyer. Since he was not of a distinguished family, he had to make hi...
26: ...the battlefield, which gave him his nickname. The war, and particularly his command at the [[Battle of... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
23: | [[April 23]], [[1791]]
50: ...liding]] into [[schism]] and the [[American Civil War]] and as a result, he is widely considered to be...
53: ...tee on the Judiciary (Twenty-first Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1830]]. B...
55: ...orians, but there isn't any decisive evidence one way or the other.
57: ...5]], [[1845]], to accept a Cabinet portfolio. He was chairman of the Committee on Foreign Relations (... - United States (58223 bytes)
2: ...fifty states, [[Alaska]], an [[exclave]], and [[Hawaii]], an [[archipelago]], are not contiguous with ...
13: capital = [[Washington, D.C.]] |latd=38|latm=53|latNS=N|longd=77...
21: percent_water = 4.66% |
34: sovereignty_type = [[American Revolutionary War|Independence]] |
52: ...ce]]. However, the structure of the United States was profoundly changed in [[1788]] when the states r... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...ntrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the consensus changes before making the e...
15: ...ad of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
37: |align=left|[[Saskatchewan]]||[[Regina, Saskatchewan|Regina]]||-7 (Mountain),<br>-6 (Central)
52: ...Prince Edward Island]]||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
70: ... Quebec]]; [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]; [[Ottawa, Ontario]]; [[Edmonton, Alberta]] and [[Calgary, ... - Washington (20186 bytes)
2: Name = Washington |
3: Fullname = State of Washington |
4: Flag = Washington state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Washington]] |
6: Seal = Washington state seal.png | - Vermont (39851 bytes)
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18: PCWater = 3.8 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 4]], [[1791]] |
38: ...er the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]]. Famous for its scenery, [[dairy]] products an...
42: ... it the 43rd largest in land area and the 47th in water area. - Texas (39610 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 17,333 |
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55: ...on the north (across the [[Red River (Mississippi watershed)|Red River]]), and [[Louisiana]] (across t...
70: ...]], [[Comanche]], [[Cherokee]], [[Kiowa]], [[Tonkawa]], and [[Wichita (tribe)|Wichita]]. Currently, t...
74: Prior to [[1821]], Texas was part of the [[Spain|Spanish]] colony of [[New Sp... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 3,208 |
18: PCWater = 2.7 |
38: ...The Poconos|Pocono Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provide popular recreational activities.
40: ...ften called the cradle of the American Nation. It was here that the [[United States Declaration of Ind...
44: ...in; the German adjective for "German", "Deutsch", was misheard as "Dutch" and the name stuck.) - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
34: ...ntury BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
55: * [[Water clock]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
142: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]] - Biography (6028 bytes)
16: ...itories of knowledge and records of early history was the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. [[Hermit]]s, [[m...
18: ... d'Arthur]]'' by [[Sir Thomas Malory]]. The book was an account of the life of the fabled [[King Arth...
22: ...iography about the poet [[John Donne]]. The book was the first to take on the complex style of biogra...
24: ...ell]]'s ''[[Life of Johnson]]'' (first edition, [[1791]]). Filled with seemingly verbatim accounts of th... - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
4: ...ritain]], leading to the [[American Revolutionary War]] and the establishment of the [[United States|U...
6: ...nd the colonies of [[Nova Scotia]] and [[Prince Edward Island]]—remained loyal to the British Cr...
10: Contemporaneous documents almost always listed the colonies in geographical order, roug...
21: ...], the "Lower Counties on Delaware"), later [[Delaware]]
29: ...untry from 1777 until it became the 14th state in 1791. Today it is considered part of [[New England]]. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
48: *[[Washington Allston]] ([[1779]]-[[1843]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
147: *[[Anna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa]] ([[1857]]-[[1893]])
457: *[[Théodore Géricault]] ([[1791]]-[[1824]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
14: *[[Edward Asselbergs]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada...
18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
36: ...1-1787) — [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], water [[telescope]]
37: *[[Walter Houser Brattain]], (born 1902), US co-invento...
48: *[[Wallace Carothers]], (1896-1937) — [[Nylon]] - 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...
13: ...- ''[[Chisholm v. Georgia]]'' 2 US 419 1793 paves way for passage of [[Eleventh Amendment to the Unite...
26: *[[1799]] - [[George Washington]] dies - Sloth Bear (2146 bytes)
12: ...ursinus | author = [[George Shaw|Shaw]], | date = 1791}}
20: ... The sloth bear gets its name because its normal walk is more of a meandering shuffle. Its pugmarks a... - History of California (38344 bytes)
11: The coast of California was an inviting pathway even for the earliest inhabitants of [[North Ame...
13: ...al tribes were a major source of trading beads ([[wampum]]), which were produced from [[mussel]] shell...
19: ... and silver. About the same time, Hernán Cortés was attracted by stories of [[Zihuatanejo|Ciguatan]]...
23: ...fornia]]), and laid out and founded the city that was to become LaPaz later that spring.
28: In July [[1539]], moved by the renewal of those stories, Cortés sent Francisco de Ullo... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...lute monarchy]] and the [[Roman Catholic Church]] was forced to undergo radical restructuring. While [...
8: ... [[bourgeoisie]], allied with aggrieved peasants, wage-earners, and individuals of all classes who had...
13: ...ntment of the [[seigneurial system]] by peasants, wage-earners, and, to a lesser extent, the bourgeois...
23: ... France's financial situation, determined that it was not sustainable, and proposed a uniform land tax...
25: ...new taxes. The King, seeing that Calonne himself was now a liability, dismissed him and replaced him ... - List of people associated with the French Revolution (16148 bytes)
17: ...e|Robespierre]], but survived on [[9 Thermidor]]; was later deported to [[French Guiana]]
19: ...f the Assembly of the 500 at the time of the coup was invaluable to his brother's success. Later fell...
24: *[[Jacques Pierre Brissot]] de Warville - [[Girondist]] (faction), (Girondists are ...
38: ... After the [[9 Thermidor|Thermidorian Reaction]], was deported to French Guiana, where he died
41: ...ssessions, and managed to survive the Terror. He was expelled from France by the Directory, and died ...
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