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  Virginia, state, United States. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Along with Massachusetts, Virginia was a leader in the movement that culminated in the American Revolution although, despite the burning oratory of Patrick Henry and the enlightened political writings of Thomas Jefferson and other brilliant native spokesmen, Virginia was never as politically discontent or radical as Massachusetts.
The Virginia leaders proposed (May, 1774) a congress of all the colonies, delegates were chosen at the First Virginia Convention (Aug.), and in September Virginia’s Peyton Randolph was elected president of the First Continental Congress.
Elsewhere in the state, especially in the west, antislavery sentiment was strong in the early 19th cent., and following the slave insurrection (1831) led by Nat Turner the house of delegates voted down a bill to abolish slavery by the narrow margin of seven votes.
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 Encyclopedia: List of state leaders in 1774
The emperor or huangdi (皇帝 in pinyin: huang2 di4) of China was the head of government and head of state of China from the Qin dynasty in 221 B.C. until the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1911.
This is a List of Portuguese monarchs from the independence of Portugal from Castile in 1139, to the beginning of the Republic in October 5, 1910.
Lists of state leaders by year Abu Dhabi or Abu Zaby (Arabic language: أبوظبي) is the largest of the seven emirates that comprise the United Arab Emirates and was also the largest of the former Trucial States.
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 A Gazetteer of the State of Massachusetts
The statistics of this edition are from the State census for 1885 (the last volume of which was issued in June of the present year) or from later sources, as, in part, from the clerks of the towns and cities.
The bowlders which cover the surface of the State were deposited in the glacial period, marks of which may be distinctly traced in the scratching of the ledges from the shore of the ocean to the summit of the mountains.
In the early settlement of the State, the people were greatly annoyed by the depredations of the fl and brown bear and the wolf, which ranged the deep forests, and often came by night to prey upon the cattle in the clearings.
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 List of state leaders in 1764 Online Research :: Information about List of state leaders in 1764   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
List of state leaders in 1763 - 1764 - List of state leaders in 1765 - State leaders by year
Sweden - Age of Liberty in Sweden - Adolf Frederick of Sweden, List of Swedish monarchs (1751 - 1771)
Monarch - Mustafa III, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1757 - 1774)
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 History Resources on the Web
Report of the Advisory Committee on Historical Diplomatic Documentation to the United States Department of State -- Report for 1996 on the status of historic foreign-policy documents in the U.S. State Department.
United States Historical Census Data Browser -- Detailed country and state-level ecological or descriptive data for the United States for the years 1790 to 1970 are contained in this collection.
Foreign Relations of the United States: Electronic Facsimile, 1900-1901, 1903-1918 -- This is a searchable version of the original text for the Foreign Relations of the United States volumes for the period, 1900-1901, 1903-1918.
www.lib.iastate.edu /collections/eresourc/history.html   (10269 words)

  
 List_of_state_leaders_in_1770   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Minister of State of Denmark (1751-1770)
Johann Friedrich Struensee, Minister of State of Denmark (1770-1772)
Majority leader - Axel von Fersen, senior, Lantmarskalk of the Riksdag of the Estates (1769-1770)
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 Eastern Patriarchates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
In 544, Jacob Baradaeus (a Monophysite leader) consecrated Sergius of Tella as Patriarch in opposition to the Imperial-backed Orthodox candidate.
With the establishment of an independent Armenian state in Cilicia in 1058, the Armenian patriarchate was transferred to Sivas, eventually settling in the city of Sis.
During the ascendancy of the Mongols, many notable leaders, including Hulegu (the first Ilkhan), belonged to this church, and though reliable statistics are not available, it is likely that this church, whose remnants today number at most a few million, boasted the largest population of any Christian denomination.
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 1774 Online Research :: Information about 1774   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Lists of leaders: List of colonial governors in 1774 - List of state leaders in 1774
1774 was a Common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar).
January 21 - Mustafa III, List of Ottoman Sultans of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his brother Abd-ul-Hamid I.
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 List of state leaders in 1725   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
List of state leaders in 1724 1724 state leaders - 1725 Events of 1725 - List of state leaders in 1726 1726 state leaders - State leaders by year -
Ethiopia - Asma Giyorgis of Ethiopia Asma Giyorgis, List of Emperors of Ethiopia Emperor of Ethiopia, (1721- 1730)
Monarch - Frederick I of Sweden Frederick I, List of Swedish monarchs King of Sweden (1720- 1751)
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 BEGINNINGS OF THE REVOLUTION, 1774-1778
Moore states that the Germans living on the west bank of the Congaree (the river running north south by modern day Columbia) were "a hot bed of Loyalism," because they feared their land grants might be annulled if they sided with the patriots.
But the royal leaders were not prepared for this issue; they shared the reluctance of the patriots to begin a conflict, the issues of which were so extreme.
The list of such products included tobacco, cotton, silk, coffee, indigo, naval stores, skins, sugar and rice, although it was occasionally permitted to send the last three to foreign countries.
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 1821   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
July 10 - The United States takes possession of its newly-bought territory of Florida from Spain.
August 10 - Missouri is admitted as the 24th U.S. state.
In the first known obscenity case in the United States, a Massachusetts court outlawed the John Cleland novel, Fanny Hill.
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 Religion and the State Governments (Religion and the Founding of the American Republic, Library of Congress Exhibition)
Knowing that in the egalitarian, post-independence era, the public would no longer permit single denominations to monopolize state support, legislators devised "general assessment schemes." Religious taxes were laid on all citizens, each of whom was given the option of designating his share to the church of his choice.
In the revised creed, adopted by the Presbyterian Church in the United States in 1788, "nursing fathers" was elevated from an explanatory footnote--(note f), as it appears here, to the body of the text in the section on the duties of the civil magistrate.
Isaac Backus (1724-1806) was the leader of the New England Baptists.
www.loc.gov /exhibits/religion/rel05.html   (2467 words)

  
 THE NATURAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY OF VERMONT
MAJOR-GENERAL OF THE MILITIA IN THE STATE OF VERMONT.
Lake Champlain separates Vermont from the state of New York; its length (reckoning from White Hall [2], in the State of New York, to Fort St. Johns, in Lower Canada) is about one hundred and sixty miles, and its mean width near five miles.
Dewey to interpose his good offices, and state the grievances of the people, assuring him that they should be redressed so far as was consistent, and that if the people chose to send agents to negociate an accommodation, they should be received and protected, excepting Mr.
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 2001 Prescription Archive: 2001 Drug Discount and Price-Related Legislation
Cards must state that discounts are not insurance; discounts must be specifically authorized by a separate contract with each pharmacy listed; the discount or access to discounts offered must not be "misleading, deceptive, or fraudulent, regardless of the literal wording".
Would establish a state program to aggregate the purchase of prescription drugs from suppliers for prescription drug programs, to be known as the "aggregate purchasing prescription drug discount program." Requires all suppliers doing business with the state to reach a discount agreement on prices.
According to their statements "the plan calls for the three states to pool the Medicaid money they receive for the 330,000 people they serve that are covered by the government-subsidized health insurance program for the poor and disabled.
www.ncsl.org /programs/health/drugdisc01.htm   (10622 words)

  
 80.06.09: Slavery in Connecticut 1640-1848
The state of public education in Connecticut improved markedly in 1795 when proceeds from western land sales were used by the state for schools.
Henry Barnard as head of education for the state in 1839 and again in 1849 labored to improve public education, but his efforts were of little benefit to Blacks.
Beman was one of the major leaders of Connecticut’s Blacks during the mid-nineteenth century, and this is a good brief biography.
www.yale.edu /ynhti/curriculum/units/1980/6/80.06.09.x.html   (6477 words)

  
 1776   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
1773 1774 1775 - 1776 - 1777 1778 1779
June 17 - Lt. Jose Joaquin Moraga leads a band of colonists from Monterey Presidio, landing on June 29 and constructing the Mission Dolores of the new Presidio of San Francisco.
July 9 - An angry mob in New York City topples the equestrian statue of George III in Bowling Green.
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 Political Science and Public Policy Resources : People
The Diplomatic List, of missions in the U.S., is prepared quarterly by the Office of Protocol.
An index on the presidents of the United States and contains information and documents of their speeches, writings, biographies and anything else related to their person or the office they are holding.
This site contains lists of heads of state and heads of government (and, in certain cases, de facto leaders which don't occupy either of those formal positions) of all currently existing countries and territories.
www.lib.msu.edu /harris23/govdocs/people.htm   (921 words)

  
 Societal Beginnings (World Treasures of the Library of Congress: Beginnings)
It seeks to give the state of Mataram legitimacy by finding its beginnings in multiple sacral sources and traditions and by describing an earlier ruler and ancestor as having been blessed by a Muslim saint, practicing Hindu asceticism, and having married the goddess of the southern ocean.
In this prose retelling of the epic by the noted twentieth-century Armenian author, Nairi Zaryan (1900-1969), artist M. Sosoyan colorfully portrays Mher the Great, father of the epic's hero, David, slaying a lion in the presence of military leaders and elders.
lists the origins, descendants, and landholdings of Iceland's first settlers, who arrived from Norway in the ninth and tenth centuries.
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 Quotes about American Merchant Marine from Presidents, Military and National Leaders
To remedy this state of things would not merely serve to build up our shipping interests, but it would also result in benefit to all who are interested in the permanent establishment of a wide market for American products, and would provide an auxiliary force for the Navy.
The principle of protecting the manufactures and encouraging the navigation of America had been distinctly proclaimed in the first law of the new government and was thus made in a suggestive and emphatic sense the very corner stone of the Republican edifice which the patriots of the Revolution were aiming to construct.
State aid to steamship lines is as much a part of the commercial system of our day as state employment of consuls to promote business.
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 Women-Lewis
With broadaxe and jackknife, he made his cabin, furniture, and many of the farming implements and kitchen utensils; and with spinning wheel, loom, and dyepots, she made all the clothing of the family, the household linen, blankets, quilts, coverlets, curtains, rugs, and other such furnishings.
One hundred and twenty-four artisans in 23 professions were located in Rowan County by 1759; and a sample of those who appeared on a 1759 tax list confirms that 62 craftsmen practiced 17 trades.
Most indentures for young girls specified only a length of time and stated that the master should “comply with the law.” When the apprenticeship was completed the girl usually received money and/or property of a pre-agreed amount and a suit of clothes.
www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us /sections/hp/colonial/nchr/Subjects/lewis.htm   (6193 words)

  
 List of state leaders in 1754   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
List of state leaders in 1754 - Software Encyclopedia
List of state leaders in 1753 - Events of 1754 - List of state leaders in 1755 - State leaders by year
Prime Minister - Johann Hartwig Ernst, Count von Bernstorff, Minister of State of Denmark (1751-1770)
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 All National Women's History Month Honorees   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
She was on the National Committee of the United States Democratic Party and was a delegate to the national conventions until 1992.
After graduating from Stanford Law School in 1952, O'Connor was an Arizona state senator from 1969 to 1974 where she was the first woman to be majority leader of a state senate.
Chien-Shiung Wu came to the United States to study science as a teenager and became "the world’s foremost female experimental physicist" because of her significant contributions to nuclear physics.
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 archivists newsletter - BULLDOG, Maryland State Archives
Statistics for state and local records reference were not reported for several months because of changes and updates in the management and tracking systems.
Each state was allowed only one vote on any issue, and that vote was cast by a state delegation consisting of at least three, and as many as eight, delegates.
List of sources for PG cemetery, church, census, tax list, and probate records, as well as family genealogies.
www.mdarchives.state.md.us /msa/refserv/bulldog/bull93/html/bull93.html   (19125 words)

  
 State leaders by year - Gurupedia
This is a list of heads of state,
government leaders, and other rulers in any given year.
1770s: 1770 - 1771 - 1772 - 1773 - 1774 - 1775 - 1776 - 1777 - 1778 - 1779
www.gurupedia.com /h/he/heads_of_state_timeline.htm   (676 words)

  
 List_of_state_leaders_in_1783   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
1782 state leaders - Events of 1783 - 1784 state leaders - State leaders by year
Elias Boudinot, President of the United States in Congress Assembled (1782-1783)
Thomas Mifflin, President of the United States in Congress Assembled (1783-1784)
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 Amazon.com: His Excellency: George Washington: Books: Joseph J. Ellis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Washington who emerges from these pages is similar to the one portrayed in a biographical study by James MacGregor Burns and Susan Dunn published earlier this year, but Ellis's richer version leaves readers with a deeper sense of the man's humanity.
His Excellency is a excellent truncated account of the life of the man and a nation: General George Washington and the United States of America.
Despite reading a 3 volume biography on George Washington many years ago, it was not until I read this book that understood the magnitude of his contribution to the very existance of the United States.
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 BadgerLink Public Resources: Government Sites
The UN and its related organizations work to protect human rights, promote the protection of the environment, help the advancement of women and the rights of children, and fight epidemics, famine, poverty.
Founded on the premise that the states are the best sources of insight and innovation, CSG provides a network for identifying and sharing ideas with state leaders.
WNFG is a selective list of recent books, WI state documents and audiovisual materials of interest to state employees available for loan to state employees from the Wisconsin Reference and Loan Library.
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 The Role of Race and Ethnicity in the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) in Four States: Are There ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
among states in the prevalence and magnitude of these disparities.
Baseline Characteristics of New SCHIP Enrollees by State and Race/Ethnicity
Evaluation of a state health insurance program for low-income children: implications for state child health insurance programs.
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