Search results for "French ship America (1788)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • John Paul Jones (July 6, 1747–July 18, 1792) was America's ... to Fredericksburg, Virginia, aboard this ship, Jones was likely able to ...
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  • (September 6, 1757 – May 20, 1834) was a French aristocrat and military officer ... a key figure in the early phases of the French Revolution, serving in the ...
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  • the Kingdom of Great Britain and the First French Republic during the French ... west of the French island of Ushant. The Glorious First of June demonstrated ...
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  • (September 4, 1768 – July 4, 1848) was a French writer, politician and diplomat ... the world. He was the first of a series of French men of letters (Lamartine ...
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  • of penal colonies in parts of North America and Australia. ... The British Empire used North America as a penal colony through a ...
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  • plays from 1772 to 1775, Warren was America's first female playwright ... to Catherine Macaulay she wrote: "America stands armed with resolution ...
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  • concerns over the radical direction of the French Revolution, Henry would come ... its adoption. At the Virginia Convention of 1788, Henry engaged fellow Virginia ...
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  • in Boston's North End. The son of a French Huguenot father and a Boston ... in metal work beyond gold and silver. By 1788, he had opened an iron and ...
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  • of the northeastern United States of America. Connecticut is the 29th ... of the thirteen original colonies and in 1788 became the fifth state to ...
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  • of the northeastern United States of America named after the southern ... of Rhode Island. John Paul Jones' ship the Sloop-of-war USS Ranger ...
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  • The French Revolutionary Wars ( Guerres de la Révolution française 1792 until 1802 and resulting from the French Revolution. They pitted France ...
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  • During Wesley's absence, his younger brother Charles (1707-1788 ... On the passage to America, Wesley and company continued their Holy ...
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  • There have been various intrepretations of the name, mainly via French ... *cold, dry air pouring down from subarctic North America, ...
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  • called Nieuw Amsterdam) in about 1650. In 1788, Isaac Roosevelt was a member ... Roosevelt's mother Sara Ann Delano (1854–1941) was a French ...
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  • for cultivation, fuel, construction and ship building so that by 2007, ... the Duke of Marlborough, defeated the French at the battles of Blenheim ...
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  • principality of Andorra is located on the French border. Llívia in Catalonia is surrounded by French territory. ...
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