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- Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely supported coup d'etat. Six months later, on [[Ju...
9: ...ly having turned more conservative after the [[Yemelyan Pugachev|Pugachev uprising]] of [[1773]] - [[1...
13: ...nomically underdeveloped areas. Third, Catherine relaxed the censorship law and encouraged education f...
16: [[Image:Buberel Coronation coach Catherine the Great.jpg|thumb|25...
17: ... apparent that his plan could not succeed, Panin fell out of favor and in [[1781]] was dismissed. - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
4: ...al described the new baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
11: ...ied off to European royalty. Maria-Christina, the eldest, was married to the Regent of the [[Netherlan...
13: ...eak German. However, when her sister Johanna-Gabriella died of smallpox in [[1762]], Maria-Antonia bec...
15: ...ia|Maria Theresa]]'s daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia should ...
17: ...ple that they can say that I have sent them an angel." - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
3: ...tands as a model of the writer whose apparently sheltered life did nothing to reduce the stature and d...
5: ...e]], the cause of which was then unknown. She travelled to [[Winchester, Hampshire|Winchester]] to see...
7: ...orthanger Abbey]]'', pokes fun at the [[Gothic novel]]s of [[Ann Radcliffe]], Austen is most famous fo...
9: Her novels were fairly well received when they were published, with [[Sir Wa...
10: ...has a talent for describing the involvements of feelings and characters of ordinary life which is to m... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...''' ([[1753]] - [[December 5]], [[1784]]), also spelled '''Phylis Wheatley''', was born in [[Senegal]...
5: ...ss of Huntingdon]] and the [[Earl of Dartmouth]] helped with the publication.
9: ...ed a free black grocer named John Peters. She herself did domestic work as a servant. Neither hard wor...
13: ...amuel Cooper, Who Departed This Life December 29, 1783''
14: ...eo. W. Light, 1834), also by Margaretta Matilda Odell - George Washington (29551 bytes)
11: ...e of birth=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]], [[Virginia]]
19: ... [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first [[President of the United ...
21: ... other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he voluntarily relinquished power even though some others wanted him...
24: ...nial Beach, Virginia|Colonial Beach]] in [[Westmoreland County, Virginia]].
26: ...te from the [[College of William and Mary]]) and helped survey the [[Shenandoah Valley]] in Virginia. ... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
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14: ...f the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van Buren]]
25: ... capital]]. His great-great-great-grandfather Cornelis had come to the [[New World]] in [[1631]] from ...
27: ...lawyer and later [[Aaron Burr]]'s second in the duel with [[Alexander Hamilton]]. Van Buren made the a...
29: ... of these groups. Van Buren, who early allied himself with the Clintonians, was surrogate of [[Columbi... - United States (58223 bytes)
2: ...nd the world. Each of the 50 states has a high level of local autonomy under the [[federation|federal]...
12: ...Languages in the United States|None at federal level]];<br> [[English language|English]] [[de facto]] ...
36: ...]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[[September 3]], [[1783]]<br><br><br>
55: ..., [[Military history of the United States]], [[Timeline of United States history]], [[List of U.S. mil...
58: ...volutionary War|Revolutionary War]] (1775–[[1783]]). The original political structure was a [[conf... - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ... country within the African continent and is entirely surrounded by [[Senegal]], with the [[Gambia Riv...
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46: | [[For The Gambia Our Homeland]]
48: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
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25: | [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]
50: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
59: ...e British under the [[Treaty of Versailles]] in [[1783]]. Conflict between the British and the black Car... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
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36: ...er the island of [[Jersey]] in the [[English Channel]].
39: ...ony of [[New Sweden]], which included parts of [[Delaware]] and southeastern [[Pennsylvania]]. These t... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ... is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
7: ...nguage]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
54: * [[Spoke|Spoked]] wheel [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle Eas...
56: * [[Bell]]s in [[History of China|China]]
77: * [[3rd century|200s]]: [[Wheelbarrow]]: [[Zhuge Liang]] - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
4: ... [[colony|colonies]] in [[North America]], separately chartered and governed, that signed the [[United...
21: ...76]], the "Lower Counties on Delaware"), later [[Delaware]]
32: Britain held several other colonies in North America and the ...
75: ...a/namerica.htm British North American Colonies to 1783 - Military History & Institutions]
76: ...t Yale Law School: Colonial Charters, Grants and Related Documents] - History of science (41710 bytes)
6: ... notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an external [[...
11: ...to de-emphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
21: ...[[religion]], often as a project of a particular religious community.
23: ...me, the utility of experiment was unproven. Some believed that setting up ''artificial'' conditions in...
27: ...le for early [[Civilization|civilizations]] to develop and more time to be devoted to tasks other than... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]]) - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
3: ...[Tower of Babel]] story in [[The Bible]]. Nevertheless, it exemplifies man's desire to fly.
5: ...to control planes have advanced significantly as well. Initially planes were controlled by moving you...
15: ..., was made. Leonardo also sketched designs for a helicopter, but this design would not have flown.
17: ...ce of mechanics might perhaps suggest a means, namely, a strong spiral spring. If these advantages and...
19: ...roviding the first detailed understanding of the relationship between altitude and the atmosphere. - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
2: ... [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) was one part of the revolution, but the revolu...
4: ...r]] ([[1754]]–[[1763]]), and ended with the election of [[George Washington]] as the first [[Pre...
10: .... Most white colonists in America considered themselves loyal subjects of the British Crown, with the ...
16: [[The Enlightenment]] elevated [[natural philosophy]] and began to replace...
18: ===Religious trends=== - United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
3: ...ndence]]. The treaty with the United Kingdom in [[1783]] defined the original borders of the [[United St... - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events fro...
8: *[[1763]] - [[Pontiac's Rebellion]] begins
20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Corresponde...
46: *[[1783]] - [[Treaty of Paris (1783)]] ends [[United States Revolutionary War]]
47: *[[1785]] - [[Treaty of Hopewell]] - History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
7: ...Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Congress immediately began to organize a federal government for the 1...
11: ... Great Britain, settled by the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]], which endowed the nascent Uni...
15: ...d, to write a Constitution, which was ratified by eleven States in 1788.
17: ...put into operation, and [[George Washington]] was elected the first [[President of the United States]]...
21: ... of self-government, were in danger. The colonial elite had inherited a decidedly Whigish political vi... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
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36: ...e Great Lakes, Michigan has the longest state shoreline in the continental United States, and more rec...
42: ... and Ohio militia maneuvered in the area. Ultimately, Congress awarded the "[[Toledo Strip]]" to Ohio...
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