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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1776. 1776 (MDCCLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on...
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  • 1776 (released in the United Kingdom as 1776: America and Britain at War) is a book written by David McCullough, published by Simon & Schuster on May 24...
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  • 1776 is a year and may also refer to: 1776 (musical), a 1969 musical based on the events leading to the writing and signing of the United States Declaration...
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  • 1776 is a 1972 American historical musical drama film directed by Peter H. Hunt and written by Peter Stone, based on his book for the 1969 Broadway musical...
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    Congress in Philadelphia on July 2, 1776, and the unanimous ratification of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. After a successful siege, Washington's...
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    The 1776 Commission, also nicknamed the 1776 Project, was an advisory committee established in September 2020 by then-U.S. President Donald Trump to support...
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    American Revolution (redirect from 1776 usa)
    establishing their independence as the United States of America in July 1776. Discontent with colonial rule began shortly after the defeat of France in...
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  • 1776 is a musical with music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards and a book by Peter Stone. The show is based on the events leading up to the signing of the...
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  • Enterprise (20 December 1776 – February 1777), was the second American ship to bear the name. She was a successful privateer before she was purchased for...
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    The history of the United States from 1776 to 1789 was marked by the nation's transition from the American Revolutionary War to the establishment of a...
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    1776 Returns is the title of a document that outlined strategic plans for the takeover of US government buildings on January 6, 2021. It was circulated...
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    Events from the year 1776 in Canada. Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec: Guy Carleton Governor of Nova Scotia: Mariot Arbuthnot Commodore-Governor...
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    skirmishes, and several full-scale frontier battles in the Old Southwest from 1776 to 1794 between the Cherokee and American settlers on the frontier. Most...
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    Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America. The Founding Father delegates...
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    Sophie d'Artois (5 August 1776 – 5 December 1783) was a member of the House of Bourbon as the elder daughter and second child of Princess Maria Theresa...
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  • British USS Providence (1776 frigate), launched in 1776 and captured by the British in 1780 USS Providence (1776 gundalow), built in 1776, fought during the...
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  • Events from the year 1776 in France Monarch – Louis XVI June–July – Claude-François-Dorothée, marquis de Jouffroy d'Abbans, demonstrates his steamboat...
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    laid on March 21, 1776, at the shipyard of John Langdon on what is now Badger's Island in Kittery, Maine. She was launched on May 21, 1776. With a full-length...
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  • UFCW Local 1776 represents workers in the state of Pennsylvania for the United Food and Commercial Workers. The larger majority of their members work in...
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  • Power, Faith, and Fantasy: America in the Middle East: 1776 to the Present, a history of American involvement in the Middle East by Michael Oren, was published...
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    inventor, and political philosopher. He authored Common Sense (1776) and The American Crisis (1776–1783), two of the most influential pamphlets at the start...
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    Continental Congress on March 28, 1776, renamed Reprisal, and placed under the command of Captain Lambert Wickes. On June 10, 1776, the Committee of Secret Correspondence...
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    of North Carolina from 1712 to 1776 was the representative of the British monarch in North Carolina. From 1729 to 1776, he was appointed by the monarch...
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  • Guatemala. 1777: The ruins of Xochicalco described by explorer Antonio Alzate. 1776: October - Vertical shaft sunk at Silbury Hill. Formal excavations continue...
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    Ann Griffiths (née Thomas, 1776–1805) was a Welsh poet and writer of Methodist Christian hymns in the Welsh language. Her poetry reflects her fervent Christian...
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  • The year 1776 in science and technology involved some significant events. Lagrange publishes a paper on the stability of planetary orbits. William Withering...
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    Purandar was signed on 1 March 1776. The Treaty of Purandar (or Treaty of Purandhar) was a doctrine signed on 1 March 1776 by the peshwa of the Maratha...
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  • This is a list of events in the year 1776 in Connecticut. Governor:Jonathan Trumbull (Starting October 10th) Lieutenant Governor:Matthew Griswold (Starting...
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    United States Declaration of Independence (category 1776 in American law)
    original printing, is the founding document of the United States. On July 4, 1776, it was adopted unanimously by the 56 delegates to the Second Continental...
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