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Enlightenment
enlightenmentA period of time in Western philosophy and cultural life in which reason was advocated as the primary source and legitimacy for authority.
The Enlightenment was a program to reform political, economic, and social aspects of European life by using the Scientific method established during the Scientific Revolution. The movement was based on the discoveries and kn -
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George Washington was elected.
'http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/presidents/georgewashington' >George Washington elected.</a>
George Washington won the Election. -
Harriet Tubman
Harritet was born. -
TV invented
TV was made in 1831. -
American civil war
At 4:30 a.m. Confederates under Gen. Pierre Beauregard open fire with 50 cannons upon Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina. The Civil War begins. 'http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/' >Civil War</a> -
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Telephone was invented
two inventors Elisha Gray and Alexander Graham Bell both independently designed devices that could transmit speech electrically (the telephone).
<href='http://inventors.about.com/od/bstartinventors/a/telephone.htm' >Telephone invented</a> -
First plane was made
library.thinkquest.org/J0112389/airplanes.htm
1899 they made a large, two wing kite. After experimenting for a while on unmanned gliders, they made a glider where the pilot would control the airplane in the air. -
Toilet was invented
Sir John Harrington, first engineered and invented a valve that could release water from the water closet (WC) when pulled.
Toilet invention
