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  1. History of the United States (1776-1789) (19792 bytes)
    5: ...lonies and the British Parliament, marked the beginning of the American Revolution.
    7: ...North America]], began meeting in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Congress immediately began to organ...
    27: ...ty, led the British to evacuate Boston, March 17, 1776.
    29: On July 4, [[1776]], the Second [[Continental Congress]], still mee...
    31: ...land from the rest. Failed communications and planning resulted in the army descending from Canada, c...

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  1. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    10: ...cheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
    13: *[[Kenny Acheson|Acheson, Kenny]] (born 1957)
    19: *[[Johann Heinrich Acker|Acker, Johann Heinrich]] (1647-1719)
    30: *[[Anton Ackermann|Ackermann, Anton]] (1905-1973)
    31: *[[Dorothea Ackermann|Ackermann, Dorothea]] (born 1752)
  2. Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
    9: After the death of John and Susannah Wheatley, Phillis married a free black grocer n...
    16: ...Washington-history's most famous piece of work-in 1776
    23: * [http://digital.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=409 Project Gutenbe...
  3. Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
    3: '''Marie-Sophie Germain''' ([[April 1]], [[1776]] – [[June 27]], [[1831]]) was a [[France|F...
    12: ...prove to me in so flattering and less equivocal manner that the attractions of this science, which has...
    25: ...[Proof (play)|Proof]]'', the [[Pulitzer Prize]]-winning [[Broadway]] play by [[David Auburn]], contain...
  4. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    21: For the role he played in winning and securing American independence, George Was...
    24: ...e that the English year began on [[March 25]] ([[Annunciation]] Day, or [[Lady Day]]) at the time of h...
    37: ... He did not support colonial independence until [[1776]], when he read [[Thomas Paine]]'s ''[[Common Sen...
    43: ...Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] on [[March 17]], [[1776]] by stationing artillery on [[Dorchester Heights...
    45: On the night of [[December 25]], [[1776]], Washington led the American forces across the ...
  5. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    19: ...itish rule. On [[March 5]], [[1774]], the fourth anniversary of the [[Boston Massacre]], he gave a spe...
    25: ...ncock sent Washington a copy of the [[July 4]], [[1776]] congressional resolution calling for independen...
    30: ...tate, is not regularly forwarded to the Army, I cannot consider myself as responsible for the maintena...
    51: * Fradin, Dennis Brindell & McCurdy, Michael (2002). ''The Signe...
  6. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    22: ...achusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boylston Adams.
    35: ...ce in Congress was great, and almost from the beginning he was impatient for a separation of the colon...
    37: ...he Congress until their adoption on [[July 2]], [[1776]].
    39: On [[June 8]], [[1776]], he was appointed on a committee with [[Thomas ...
    44: ... [[Massachusetts constitution]] of [[1780]]. He penned the first draft along with [[James Bowdoin]] an...
  7. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    20: ...[[John F. Kennedy]] welcomed 49 [[Nobel Prize]] winners to the [[White House]] in [[1962]], saying, "I...
    23: ... ([[February 20]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), both from families who had settled in [[Virgi...
    125: There was grace, nevertheless, in his manners; and his frank and earnest address, his quick ...
    141: ...n — [[Rhode Island]], [[Delaware]], and [[Pennsylvania]] never having had established religion.
    145: ...First Amendment]] (see Letter to the [[Danbury, Connecticut|Danbury]] [[Baptist]] Association, [[1802]...
  8. United States (58223 bytes)
    11: national_anthem = ''[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]'' |
    36: ..._dates = From [[Great Britain]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[[September 3]], [[1783]]<br><br><br>
    52: ...unding date of the United States is [[July 4]], [[1776]], the date the Second [[Continental Congress]], ...
    58: ... of Independence|Declaration of Independence]] in 1776 and the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionar...
    66: ... world's leading economic and military power. Beginning in the [[1990s]], the United States became ver...
  9. Argentina (30219 bytes)
    57: ...g the [[Viceroyalty of the R�de la Plata]] in [[1776]], and Buenos Aires became a flourishing port. Bu...
    63: ... number of unionized workers. In [[1947]], Per󮠡nnounced the first 5-year plan based on the growth o...
    65: ...irst time in 10 years. Per󮠷as prevented from running, but voters elected his stand-in, Dr. [[H飴or...
    73: ...t a new president within 3 months. Rodr�ez Saᠡnnounced immediately that Argentina would default on...
  10. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
    59: ...ecame known as ''[[Garifuna|black Caribs]]''. Beginning in [[1719]], [[France|French]] settlers cultiv...
    63: ...tish. A representative assembly was authorized in 1776, Crown Colony government installed in 1877, a leg...
    67: ...w very active hurricane seasons, with hurricane Lenny in 1999 causing extensive damage to the west coa...
  11. Flag of North Carolina (1696 bytes)
    4: ...ng in black letters the inscription: "April 12th, 1776."
    8: ... and of the [[Halifax Resolves]] ([[April 12]], [[1776]]), documents that place North Carolina at the fo...
  12. Flag of South Carolina (934 bytes)
    2: ...Sullivan's Island]] from British attack in June [[1776]]. The flag remained the official state flag aft...
  13. North Carolina (18268 bytes)
    37: ...rgia (U.S. State)|Georgia]] on the southwest, [[Tennessee]] on the west, [[Virginia]] on the north, an...
    44: ... a royal colony seventeen years later. In April [[1776]], the colony became the first to instruct its de...
    46: ...state's rural and commercial areas were further connected by construction of a 129 mile (208&nbsp;km) ...
    48: ...ernor Ellis, leader of the state at the war's beginning in 1861, famously declared in response to Pres...
    53: ...[1776]]: This one was ratified [[December 18]], [[1776]], as the first constitution of the independent s...
  14. Delaware (15006 bytes)
    11: Governor = [[Ruth Ann Minner]] |
    42: ... of England]]), and was part of the colony of [[Pennsylvania]]. In 1704 the "three lower counties" ga...
    44: ...ers remain. The remanider of the border between Pennsylvania and Delaware is formed by an [[arc]] know...
    46: ...ican Revolution]]. After the Revolution began in 1776, the three counties became "The Delaware State," ...
    56: The present governor of Delaware is [[Ruth Ann Minner]] (Democrat). The lieutenant governor is [[Joh...
  15. Kentucky (15076 bytes)
    41: ...erm [[shotgun]] was first coined in Kentucky in [[1776]]. After the war, it became Kentucky County, [[V...
    48: ... are [[Jim Bunning]] (Republican) and [[Mitch McConnell]] (Republican). The Kentucky Constitution prov...
    55: .... It touches [[West Virginia]], [[Virginia]], [[Tennessee]], [[Missouri]], [[Illinois]], [[Indiana]], ...
    57: ...er. Other major rivers in Kentucky include the Tennessee River, the Cumberland River, the Green River...
    59: ... [[Pennyroyal Plateau]], also sometimes termed "Pennyrile", the western coal-fields area, and the far-...
  16. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    48: ...[United States Constitution]]. On [[June 29]], [[1776]], the convention adopted a constitution that est...
    96: ...cean]] to the east, by [[North Carolina]] and [[Tennessee]] to the south, and by [[Kentucky]] and [[We...
    133: ... tollways, bridges, tunnels, and three [[bridge-tunnel]] complexes.
    235: *[[Tappahannock, Virginia|Tappahannock]]
    237: *[[Vienna, Virginia|Vienna]]
  17. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    44: The west bank of the [[Connecticut River]] marks the eastern border of the st...
    46: ...ree-line|timberline]], form a north-south spine running the most of the length of the state, slightly ...
    50: ...(F) colder than the southern areas of the state. Annual [[snow]]fall averages between 60 to 100 inches...
    62: ...art of [[New France]], and erected [[Fort Sainte Anne]] on [[Isle La Motte, Vermont|Isle La Motte]] in...
    68: ...1761]] founding of [[Bennington (town), Vermont|Bennington]] in the southwest.
  18. Utah (29154 bytes)
    48: Fish = [[Trout|Bonneville Cutthroat Trout]] |
    87: ...Escalante Expedition&mdash;left [[Santa Fe]] in [[1776]], hoping to find a route to the [[California]] c...
    89: ...f [[Provo, Utah]] was named for one such man, ɴienne Provost, who visited the area in [[1825]].
    104: ... regiment of California volunteers in [[1862]]. Connor established Fort Douglas just three miles east ...
    106: Beginning in [[1865]], [[Utah's Black Hawk War]] develop...
  19. South Carolina (11968 bytes)
    42: ...ritain and set up its own government on March 15, 1776. On [[February 5]], [[1778]] South Carolina becam...
    93: ... (U.S. state)|Georgia]], located across the [[Savannah River]], and to the east by the [[Atlantic Ocea...
    99: ...<br />Mature cotton almost ready to pick<br />[[Manning, South Carolina]]]]
    114: * Carter, Luther F. and David Mann, eds. '''Government in the Palmetto State: Toward...
  20. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
    44: In 1637 [[Anne Hutchinson]] was banished from [[Massachusetts]]...
    58: ... in America to declare its independence on May 4, 1776. Rhode Island was the last of the original 13 st...
    65: ...can). Its two U.S. Congressmen are [[Patrick J. Kennedy]] (Democrat, district one) and [[Jim Langevin]...
    72: ...and east by [[Massachusetts]], on the west by [[Connecticut]], and on the south by [[Rhode Island Soun...

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