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1 day ago · The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the incorporation of the Thirteen Colonies into the United States after the Revolutionary War. In the late 16th century, England, France, Spain, and the Dutch Republic launched major colonization expeditions in ...
- Timeline of Colonial America
1720 – New France builds Fort Niagara. Slaves become the...
- Bacon's Rebellion
Bacon's Rebellion was an armed rebellion held by Virginia...
- Timeline of Colonial America
2 days ago · Beginning in 1720 he attended the regular meetings of the Regency Council. Louis with the regent, Philippe of Orléans (1718) One economic crisis disrupted the Regency; the Scottish economist and banker John Law was named controller-general of finances.
- 1 September 1715 – 10 May 1774
- Marie Adélaïde of Savoy
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2 days ago · The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. Grievances against the imperial government led the 13 colonies to begin uniting in 1774, and expelling British officials by 1775.
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Apr 16, 2024 · John Woolman (born October 19, 1720, Ancocas, New Jersey [U.S.]—died October 7, 1772, York, Yorkshire, England) was a British-American Quaker leader and abolitionist whose Journal is recognized as one of the classic records of the spiritual inner life.
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Apr 13, 2024 · Frederick (I) (born April 17, 1676, Kassel, Hesse-Kassel [Germany]—died March 25, 1751, Stockholm) was the first Swedish king to reign (1720–51) during the 18th-century Age of Freedom, a period of parliamentary government.
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Apr 23, 2024 · They were written about 1720 and were published in 1725 ( Amsterdam ), together with eight additional violin concerti, as Il cimento dell’armonia e dell’inventione (“The Contest Between Harmony and Invention”). Antonio Vivaldi at his writing desk. The Four Seasons is the best known of Vivaldi’s works.
4 days ago · Ralph Stevens’ book Protestant Pluralism: The Reception of the Toleration Act, 1689–1720 is an important contribution to this historical field, and sheds new light on a topic that has long deserved a substantial examination.
