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  1. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    5: ...ugustus]], Prince of [[Anhalt-Zerbst]], and [[Johanna Elisabeth von Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp | Eliza...
    17: ...]], exercised considerable influence from the beginning of her reign. Though a shrewd statesman, Panin...
    21: ...ved far less success. She annexed [[Crimea]] in [[1783]], a mere nine years after it had gained independ...
    35: ...f the peasants held as serfs, Catherine had him banned to [[Siberia]].
  2. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    4: ...r brother, [[Joseph II|Archduke Josef]] and ''Johanna'' in honour of Saint John the Evangelist. A cour...
    13: ...red to speak German. However, when her sister Johanna-Gabriella died of smallpox in [[1762]], Maria-An...
    15: ... of Austria|Maria Theresa]]'s daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antoni...
    17: ...osses for all shoulders." Maria-Antonia left [[Vienna]] in [[April]] [[1770]], when she was fourteen. ...
    19: Two and half weeks after leaving [[Vienna]], Maria-Antonia was handed over to messengers f...
  3. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
    5: ...s went to sea, eventually becoming admirals. In [[1783]], she was educated briefly by a relative in [[Ox...
    7: ...bey]]'', pokes fun at the [[Gothic novel]]s of [[Ann Radcliffe]], Austen is most famous for her later ...
  4. Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
    9: After the death of John and Susannah Wheatley, Phillis married a free black grocer n...
    13: ...amuel Cooper, Who Departed This Life December 29, 1783''
    23: * [http://digital.library.upenn.edu/webbin/gutbook/lookup?num=409 Project Gutenbe...
  5. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    19: ... [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first [[President of the United ...
    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...
    53: ...r in [[1783]], by means of the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]], the [[Kingdom of Great Britai...
    58: ...hen meeting at the [[Maryland State House]] in [[Annapolis]]. This action was of great significance fo...
  6. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    13: <tr><td>'''Wife:'''</td><td>[[Hannah Van Buren|Hannah Hoes Van Buren]]</td></tr>
    35: ...l elector. It is at this point that Van Buren's connection began with so-called "machine politics". H...
    47: ...elected [[governor of New York]] for the term beginning on the [[January 1|1st of January]] [[1829]], ...
    49: ...gainst the appointment of [[Samuel Swartwout]] ([[1783]]-[[1856]]), who was later a defaulter to a large...
    63: He announced his intention "to follow in the footsteps o...
  7. United States (58223 bytes)
    11: national_anthem = ''[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]'' |
    36: ...]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[[September 3]], [[1783]]<br><br><br>
    58: ...volutionary War|Revolutionary War]] (1775&ndash;[[1783]]). The original political structure was a [[conf...
    66: ... world's leading economic and military power. Beginning in the [[1990s]], the United States became ver...
    80: ...ebreaking vote. These two posts are elected, as running mates, by the people via the [[U.S. Electoral ...
  8. The Gambia (13678 bytes)
    61: ...the regions of the Senegal and Gambia Rivers. The 1783 Treaty of Versailles gave Great Britain possessio...
    73: The AFPRC announced a transition plan for return to democratic ...
    78: ...PPP) and other senior government officials were banned from participating in politics until [[July]] [...
    112: ..., peanut processing, bakeries, a brewery, and a tannery). Other manufacturing activities include soap,...
    157: * [http://search.looksmart.com/p/browse/us1/us317836/us317916/us559898/us559899/us10065674/us559923/ ...
  9. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
    59: ...e British under the [[Treaty of Versailles]] in [[1783]]. Conflict between the British and the black Car...
    67: ...w very active hurricane seasons, with hurricane Lenny in 1999 causing extensive damage to the west coa...
  10. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    36: ...fter the island of [[Jersey]] in the [[English Channel]].
    39: ...cluded parts of [[Delaware]] and southeastern [[Pennsylvania]]. These territories were taken by the Du...
    45: ...rsey to [[Quakers]] in England (with [[William Penn]] acting as trustee for a time) who settled the D...
    59: ...earned of the signing of the [[Treaty of Paris]] (1783) which ended the war.
    63: ...refused to ratify the Constitutional Amendments banning Slavery and granting rights to America's black...
  11. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    17: ===[[9th millennium BC]]===
    21: ===[[8th millennium BC]]===
    24: ===[[7th millennium BC]]===
    29: ===[[6th millennium BC]]===
    33: ===[[4th millennium BC]]===
  12. Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
    16: ** [[Connecticut Colony]], later [[Connecticut]]
    20: ** [[Province of Pennsylvania]], later [[Pennsylvania]]
    25: ...orth Carolina]], later [[North Carolina]] and [[Tennessee]]
    75: ...a/namerica.htm British North American Colonies to 1783 - Military History & Institutions]
  13. History of science (41710 bytes)
    29: ...lected astronomical information in a systematic manner through simple observation. Though they had no...
    52: ... upon. In addition, there was the [[Hajj]]. This annual [[pilgrimage]] to [[Mecca]] facilitated schola...
    54: ... [[algebra]] is derived from ''al-jabr'', the beginning of the title of one of his publications. [[Tur...
    65: ...[Galileo Galilei]], [[Christiaan Huygens]], [[Johannes Kepler]], and [[Blaise Pascal]]. In philosophy,...
    74: ...st known model of planetary motion given by [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]] in the early [[17th century]], ...
  14. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
    75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
    90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
    94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]])
  15. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    5: ... towards more compact, more powerful designs, beginning with [[steam engine]]s and ending with [[jet e...
    19: ...wn human flight ever took place in [[Paris]] in [[1783]]. [[Francois Pilatre de Rozier]] and [[Francois...
    25: ...-scale version of his design, first flying it unmanned in 1849, and in 1853 his coachman made a short ...
    27: ...nnel]] in 1871. Members of the Society used the tunnel and were surprised, and delighted, to learn tha...
    29: ... by [[Wilhelm Kress]] as early [[1877]] near [[Vienna]].
  16. American Revolution (17069 bytes)
    2: ... [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]&ndash;[[1783]]) was one part of the revolution, but the revolu...
    54: ...on [[September 5]], [[1774]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], and endorsed the [[Suffolk Resolves]],...
    80: ...ned (including the right of rebellion against tyranny); the delegation of power through written consti...
  17. United States territorial acquisitions (5763 bytes)
    3: ...ndence]]. The treaty with the United Kingdom in [[1783]] defined the original borders of the [[United St...
    11: ...but before he took office, Congress approved the annexation of Texas on [[February 28]], [[1845]]. On ...
    21: * '''[[Hawaii]]''', annexed [[1896]] upon the request of a government mad...
  18. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    46: *[[1783]] - [[Treaty of Paris (1783)]] ends [[United States Revolutionary War]]
    49: *[[1786]] - [[Annapolis Convention]] fails
    52: *[[1787]] - [[Delaware]], [[Pennsylvania]] and [[New Jersey]] become states
    53: *[[1788]] - [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], [[Connecticut]], [[Massachusetts]], [[Maryland]], [[Sout...
  19. 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...
    11: ... Great Britain, settled by the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]], which endowed the nascent Uni...
    27: ... to the outskirts of Boston. The appearance of cannon on Dorchester heights, above the city, led the ...
    31: ...land from the rest. Failed communications and planning resulted in the army descending from Canada, c...
  20. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    11: Governor = [[Jennifer Granholm]] |
    46: ...Highland Park]] suburb of Detroit, marked the beginning of a new era in personal transportation. It wa...
    55: *[[1622]] [[ɴienne Br? and his fellow explorers from [[Grenoble]], ...
    60: ...in to the United States by the [[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty of Paris]] that ended the [[American Revo...
    94: ***Current: [[Jennifer Granholm]]

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