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- Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ... Virginia|Jamestown]], and the [[convict]]s of [[Province of Georgia|Georgia]] each came to the new co...
4: ...features no matter what sort of colony it sprang from. By the late [[18th century]], these different ...
8: ===Europe===
9: ...ring]] technologies needed to make long voyages across open water.
11: ...lear that the first nation to find a direct trade route to the [[East Indies|"Indies"]] would benefit ... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
7: ...ultimately unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for the [[Jacobite]] dynasty.
8: ...ain [[James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]].
9: ...leton]] at the Battle of [[Cowpens]] in [[South Carolina]].
10: * [[1819]] - [[Simol�r]] proclaims the Republic of [[Colombia]].
12: * [[1873]] - [[First Battle of the Stronghold]] in the [[United States|US]] [[Modoc War]]... - Ice hockey (16008 bytes)
5: ...ender]]'', whose primary job is to stop the puck from entering the net, and who is permitted unique ge...
10: ...e ice help keep the puck in play, and play often proceeds for minutes without interruption. When play ...
12: ... whom are typically goaltenders. North American professional leagues restrict the total number of ska...
14: ... to be a hybrid of the NHL and IIHF codes, while professional rules generally follow those of the NHL.
17: ...ften occur near the goal because players want to protect their goaltender.]] - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
11: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] (1595 - 1654)
22: *[[Pietro da Barga]]
32: *[[Miguel Berrocal]] (1933 - )
45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
54: *Sir [[Anthony Caro]] (1924 - ) - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
2: ...right|thumb|240px|Left: original [[paddlewheel]] from a paddle steamer on the lake of Lucerne. Right: ...
6: ...l that is propelled by [[steam]] power driving a propeller or paddlewheel. The term '''steamboat''' is...
15: ...same time. One of the first to propose the idea (around [[1690]]) was the physicist [[Denis Papin]] wh...
17: ...in a boat. The boat sank, and while he made an improved model he does not seem to have had much succes...
19: ... engine failed, but bureaucracy thwarted further progress. - March 21 (10586 bytes)
6: *[[1788]] - A [[fire]] destroys 856 buildings in [[New Orleans]] and leaves mos...
7: ...[Pope Pius VII|Pius VII]] was [[Papal Coronation|crowned Pope]] in [[Venice]] with a temporary [[Papal...
17: ...] - [[World War II]]: [[United Kingdom|British]] troops liberate [[Mandalay]], [[Burma]]
18: ...[[Moondog Coronation Ball]], the first [[rock and roll]] concert, in [[Cleveland, Ohio]]
19: ...ville]], [[South Africa]]: Police open fire on a group of unarmed black South African demonstrators, k... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902) - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: ...they exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
5: ...nown as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Ad...
7: This article begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification ...
9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
12: ...tive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]] - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
3: ...ns of the [[Hudson Bay]] coasts with a view to improving the cod fishery, and in [[1769]]-[[1772]] he ...
5: ...uide on his arctic overland journey, massacred a group of unsuspecting [[Inuit]]; this would be known ...
7: ...ch under [[Jean-Fran�ois de La P�rouse|La P�rouse]] in 1782. He returned to England in [[1787]] ... - Silver (15157 bytes)
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21: | [[periodic table group|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic...
22: | [[group 11 element|11]], [[period 5 element|5]], [[d-bl...
28: | align="center" | Lustrous white metal<br/>[[Image:Ag,47.jpg|125px|]]
30: ..."2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0" | '''Atomic properties''' - Stamp Act 1765 (7443 bytes)
2: ... of the British Parliament and added fuel to the growing [[Separatism|separatist]] movement that later...
5: ==Background==
6: ...s whilst citizens of [[Massachusetts]] paid only around 1 shilling a year back to London. It was there...
8: ...legal documents. The rate of these taxes ranged from a half penny on a pamphlet or one-page newspaper...
10: ==Protests and repeal== - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
3: ...r]] at [[Freiberg, Saxony|Freiberg]], travelled through several of the mining districts in north Germa...
5: ...er. Yet Baader is no disciple of Schelling, and, probably gave out more than he received. Their friend...
7: ...ng the last three years of his life, interdicted from lecturing on the philosophy of religion.
9: ...ll closer the realms of faith and knowledge he approaches more nearly to the mysticism of Eckhart, [[P...
11: ...nature is the trinity of persons attained. These processes, it must be noticed, are not to be conceive... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
3: ...they exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
5: ...nown as the second Reich to indicate its descent from the medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Ad...
7: This article begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification ...
9: ==The Germans and the Romans==
12: ...tive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]] - 13 colonies (4411 bytes)
1: ...ure provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...:us flag large Betsy Ross.png|right|thumb|[[Betsy Ross]] purportedly sewed the first [[Flag of the Uni...
4: ...ation of Independence]] in [[1776]] and formally broke with the [[Kingdom of Great Britain]], leading ...
6: ...ard Island]]—remained loyal to the British Crown and much later were united as [[Canada]]. The c...
10: ...sted the colonies in geographical order, roughly from north to south, as follows (the division into th... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
3: ...rs to the [[century]] that lasted from [[1701]] through [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]].
5: ...nd the start of the [[French Revolution]]. In [[Europe]], the principal nations of this period (in ter...
9: ...way from the west and create new competition in Europe other than France, England, and Spain.
11: ..., where civil war enabled the British to take control of the entire sub-continent.
13: ...isual arts, the [[Rococo]] style replaced the [[Baroque]], then was succeeded by the [[Neoclassical]] ... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
2: The '''18th century''' lasted from [[1701]] to [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar...
4: ...Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[December 25|Dec. 25]], [[177...
6: ...in the early 1790s. At first, the monarchies of Europe embraced enlightenment ideals, but with the Fre...
13: [[File:Europa 1700 en.jpg|thumb|250px|Europe on the eve of the [[War of the Spanish Successi...
14: ...thumb|upright|[[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], English general.]] - Aspirin (9960 bytes)
6: ...ye's syndrome]], aspirin is no longer used to control flu-like symptoms in children.
8: ...reducing the incidence of heart attacks. Aspirin produced for this purpose often comes in 75 or 81 [[M...
10: ...]. Another side effect, due to its anticoagulant properties, is increased bleeding in [[menstruating]]...
31: ...ered member of the class of drugs known as non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs ([[NSAID]]s), not all...
34: ...Norton in [[Oxfordshire]] [[England]], noted in [[1763]] that the bark of the willow was effective in re...
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