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- Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...] and [[Charles XIII of Sweden]], Catherine exemplified an "[[enlightened absolutism|enlightened mon...
11: ...se of the peasant revolt. This process reached completion in [[1775]]. The reform created provinces an...
17: ...bsburg]] League. When it became apparent that his plan could not succeed, Panin fell out of favor and ...
19: In [[1764]] Catherine placed [[Stanislaus II of Poland|Stanislaw Poniatows...
21: ...n Empire's European holdings after the Polish example, but achieved far less success. She annexed [[Cr... - Banksia (1867 bytes)
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11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}} - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
5: ...an [[eponym]] for "signature". However, other examples show that Hancock always wrote his signature th...
8: ...hile building relationships with customers and suppliers of his uncle's business. Shortly after his re...
15: ...iated Bostonians, depending as they did on the supplies on board.
27: ... sought out for his ability to raise funds and supplies for American troops. Despite his skill in the ...
30: ...uation, and future prospects. If therefore the supply of Beef Cattle demanded by the requisitions of C... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
28: ...ly manifested at a later period—as, for example, during his term as president.
31: ... Gazette]] (republished separately in London in [[1768]] as ''A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law...
33: In [[1768]] Adams moved to [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]... - Nepal (22444 bytes)
1: ...t is in South Asia, sharing borders with the [[People's Republic of China]] ([[Tibet Autonomous Region...
37: | [[1768]]
58: ...y BC]]. By [[200]] AD, the Buddhist empire was displaced by resurgent Hindu fiefdoms such as the Licch...
60: ...nasty that ruled until the [[18th century]]. In [[1768]], the Gorkha king, [[Prithvi Narayan Shah]], cap...
62: ...chayat policy until [[1989]]'s "Jana Andolan" (People's Movement or [[Democracy Movement]]) forced the... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
12: ...xander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
31: ...ional Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
47: *[[Joseph C. Yates|Yates, Joseph C.]], (1768-1837), U.S. lawyer, Governor of New York (1823-18...
128: *[[Mike York|York, Mike]], ice hockey player - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
230: *[[Canaletto]] ([[1697]]-[[1768]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
323: *[[Jean Baptiste Debret]] ([[1768]] - [[1848]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
2: ... Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people."
4: ...adically transform colonial society, but simply replaced a distant government with a local one. The op...
10: ...Crown, with the same rights and obligations as people in Britain.
16: ...ication and communications between like-minded people opened new areas to question and consideration. ...
19: ... the wisdom of an established church. The revival placed emphasis on individual conscience and experie... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
4: ..." bgcolor="#000000"| [[Image:Uranus.jpg|250px|The planet Uranus]]<br>
145: ...] [[Uranus (mythology)|Ouranos]], and is the only planet in the [[solar system]] named after a Greek g...
149: ...res of [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]] and [[Saturn (planet)|Saturn]] minus the massive liquid [[metallic...
155: ...xactly equivalent as physical descriptions of the planet but result in different definitions of which ...
158: ...n of the planet it collided with an enormous protoplanet, resulting in the skewed orientation. - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
13: ...[European colonization of the Americas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the America...
16: ===European exploration===
19: ...s, and gems. The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same.
30: The name "California" was first applied in the account of this voyage. It can be trace... - Boston Tea Party (4518 bytes)
5: ... One of the protesters was [[John Hancock]]. In [[1768]], his [[sloop]] ''Liberty'' was seized by custom...
7: ...from 320,000 pounds to 520 pounds. American women played a large part in the boycott and it was one of...
21: ...[http://www.generalatomic.com/AmericanHistory/sloopliberty.html "Affair of the Sloop Liberty"] - Venice (22017 bytes)
10: ...lpine]] trade routes, and partly to ensure the supply of mainland [[wheat]], on which the city depende...
12: ...ian ships could efficiently transport the men, supplies, and (especially) war horses.
14: ...period and politics and the military were kept completely separate. War was regarded as a continuation...
20: Though the people of Venice generally remained orthodox [[Roman Ca...
31: ...n groups. As weapons became more expensive and complex to operate, professional soldiers were assigned... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ...aptainjamescookportrait.jpg|thumb|250px|British explorer James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1...
3: ...[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] [[explorers|explorer]] and [[navigator]]. He made three voyages to...
8: ...ced him to the shipbuilder, [[John Walker]] who employed him as an apprentice on a [[collier]] that di...
12: ...olfe]] to make his famous stealth attack on the [[Plains of Abraham]]. Cook's [[surveying]] skills we...
14: ...dness both with the regard to the extent of his explorations and going beyond the instructions given b... - March 21 (10586 bytes)
11: ...ley]] began his trek to find the missionary and explorer [[David Livingstone]].
23: ...1965]] - [[Martin Luther King Jr]] leads 3,200 people on the start of the 3rd and finally successful [...
29: *[[1985]] - [[Canada|Canadian]] [[paraplegic]] [[athlete]] and [[humanitarian]] [[Rick Han...
30: ...ted]]'' reports allegations that tie [[baseball]] player [[Pete Rose]] to [[baseball]] [[gambling]].
40: *[[1768]] - [[Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier]], [[France|Fr... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
38: *[[Jean-Robert Argand]] (France, [[1768]] - [[1822]])
70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
261: ...ourier|Jean-Baptiste Joseph Fourier]], (France, [[1768]] - [[1830]])
386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]]) - Abigail Adams (3753 bytes)
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48: ...ohn Quincy Adams]] (1767-1848), Susanna Boylston (1768-70), Charles (1770-1800), Thomas Boylston (1772-1...
50: In 1784, she joined John Adams at his diplomatic post in [[Paris]]. After 1785, she filled t...
54: ...ining, becoming the first hostess of the yet uncompleted [[White House]]. - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
318: *[[Johannes Kepler]] ([[Germany]], [[1571]] – [[1630]])
346: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] ([[France]], [[1749]] – [[1827]])
463: *[[Philip Plait]] ([[United States|USA]])
464: *[[Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana]] ([[Italy]], [[1781]] – [[1864]])
465: *[[John Stanley Plaskett]] ([[Canada]], [[1865]] – [[1941]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
973: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]], (1749-1827){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}} - Great Barrier Reef (3888 bytes)
5: ...rier Reef was [[Captain James Cook]] during his [[1768]] voyage. Cook discovered the reef by running agr...
14: ...jor towns, the largest being less than 150,000 people. By world standards the Reef is under only light...
18: ...o the future of the Great Barrier Reef and of the planet's other tropical reef [[ecosystem]]s is [[glo...
26: ...rld Heritage]] site in [[1981]]. The government applies both regulations as well as education and ince... - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
1: ...dash; November [[1792]]), [[England|English]] [[explorer]], was born in [[London]].
3: ...he cod fishery, and in [[1769]]-[[1772]] he was employed in north-western discovery, searching especia...
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