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- Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
2: Name = Pennsylvania |
3: Fullname = Commonwealth of Pennsylvania |
4: Flag = Pennsylvania state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Pennsylvania]] |
6: Seal = Pennsylvania state seal.png | - 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...
53: In December, 1776, the Continental Army under [[George Washington]]...
63: ...refused to ratify the Constitutional Amendments banning Slavery and granting rights to America's black... - Thirteen Colonies (4707 bytes)
4: ...f Independence|Declaration of Independence]] in [[1776]] and formally broke with the [[Kingdom of Great ...
16: ** [[Connecticut Colony]], later [[Connecticut]]
20: ** [[Province of Pennsylvania]], later [[Pennsylvania]]
21: ** [[Delaware Colony]] (before [[1776]], the "Lower Counties on Delaware"), later [[Del...
25: ...orth Carolina]], later [[North Carolina]] and [[Tennessee]] - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
13: ...ns as for men) was granted in [[New Jersey]] in [[1776]], but rescinded in [[1807]]. The [[Pitcairn Isla...
43: ...her the other States followed their examples, [[Tennessee]] being the last of the needed 36 States to ...
61: *[[Jeannne Deroin]] (France)
68: *[[Marianne Hainisch]] (Austria)
77: *[[Anna Maria Mozzoni]] (Italy) - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
7: ...]]n continent at some time between the [[9th millennium BC]] and 48,000 BC, and dominated the area unt...
9: ==Colonial America (1497-1776)==
14: ==History of the United States (1776-1789)==
15: ...ils, see the main [[History of the United States (1776-1789)]] article.''
34: ...er [[Napoleon]]'s defeat and the [[Congress of Vienna]] in 1815, an era of relative stability began in... - 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]], ... - 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]]) - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
10: The forerunner of watercolor painting in Europe was [[Fresco|b...
16: ...]] ([[1727]]-[[1788]]), and [[John Constable]] ([[1776]]-[[1837]]).
31: The paint is thinned before application to allow for lighter areas w... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
41: ...England — [[lawnmower]] and [[adjustable spanner]]
66: *[[W.K. Dickson|William Kennedy Laurie Dickson]], motion picture camera
105: *[[Johann Gutenberg]], (circa 1390s-1468), [[Germany]] &mda...
112: *[[John Harrison]], (1693-1776) — marine chronometer - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
19: ** [[Colonial America]] (1493-1776)
20: ...tes (1776-1861)|History of the United States ]]([[1776]]-[[1861]]) - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
33: *[[1776]] - [[United_States_Declaration_of_Independence|D...
34: *[[1776]] - [[Thomas Paine]] publishes <i>[[Common Sense]...
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... - 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... - Meerkat (4260 bytes)
12: ...ristian Daniel von Schreber|Schreber]] | date = [[1776]]}}
42: - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...tate of [[California]] has been occupied for millennia, the lack of a written record and the significa...
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Va...
13: ...rees, ground them, and leached out the acidic [[tannin]] to make the flour edible.
40: ...l]], one of the [[Channel Islands (California)|Channel Islands]], Cabrillo suffered a fall and broke h...
99: ...many have congregations established since the beginning of the [[20th century]]. The highway and missi... - Economics (30960 bytes)
95: ...ieves that anything beyond simple logic is often unnecessary and inappropriate for economic analysis. ...
109: ...ives. In addition, in both market oriented and planned economies, scarcity is often explicitly quantif...
126: ...wever, with [[Herbert Simon]] and [[John von Neumann]] in the 1950s, it gathered a more specific [[for...
150: ...ork effect]] | [[Participatory economics]] | [[Planned economy]] | [[Privatization]] | [[Real wage]] |...
173: ...Smith (abridged version) (Originally published in 1776) - Independence Day (United States) (6238 bytes)
9: ...olor="orange">Occasion</td><td bgcolor="#ffde80">Anniversary of the [[United States Declaration of Ind...
15: ...f Independence|Declaration of Independence]] in [[1776]].
27: ...elebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival. It ought to be commemorated as ...
33: ...American would find quite familiar: an official dinner for the Continental Congress, [[toast (honor)|t...
34: ...]]s John Adams and [[Benjamin Franklin]] held a dinner for their fellow Americans in [[Paris]], [[Fran... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
21: ...ultimately dismissed. [[Charles Alexandre de Calonne]], who became Controller-General of the Finance...
23: ...began to make up the difference and allow the beginning of repayment of the debt.
25: ...ing to a near-default, which forced Louis and Brienne to surrender.
27: ...] — for the first time since [[1614]]. Brienne resigned on [[August 25]], [[1788]], and Necker ...
44: ...nnis court, where they proceeded to swear the [[Tennis Court Oath]] ([[June 20]], 1789), under which t... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
11: *[[Amedeo Avogadro]], (1776-1856), Italian physicist
20: *[[Johannes Nicolaus Br?d]], (1879-1947), Danish chemist
21: *[[Henri Braconnot]] (1780-1855), French chemist and pharmacist
26: ...[Melvin Calvin]] (1911-1997), American chemist, winner of 1961 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]]
33: *[[Robert Curl]], winner of 1996 [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
10: ...for the purpose of maintaining secrecy, knew of connecting "stations" along the route, but few details...
25: ... long before the [[railroad]]s were developed beginning in the [[1820]]s. Coincidently, the nation's ...
31: ...tation of slaves into [[Upper Canada]] had been banned in [[1793]] by [[Lieutenant Governor]] [[John G...
42: ...routes led east of the Appalachians, up through Pennsylvania and New York to the Niagara Peninsula cro...
44: ...oo rugged for foot travel. At the center of the funnel is [[Frederick County, Maryland]]. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
35: ...in San Francisco were the [[Spain|Spanish]], in [[1776]]. The city grew rapidly due to the [[California ...
44: ...uan Bautista de Anza]] arrived on [[March 28]], [[1776]] and established the sites for the [[Presidio of...
62: ...y for profitable land speculation, city leaders banned all cemeteries within the city. Burials moved t...
64: ...ety across the Bay saved thousands. With the centennial of the disaster approaching, a city supervisor...
77: ...dition]] and [[Japantown]] neighborhoods. His planning led to the creation of [[Embarcadero Center]],...
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