Lawrence Henry Gipson — (* 7. Dezember 1880 in Greeley, Colorado; † 26. September 1971 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) war ein amerikanischer Historiker. Gipson ist besonders für seine fünfzehnbändige Geschichte des Britischen Empire zur Zeit des Siebenjährigen Krieges und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Lawrence H. Gipson — Lawrence Henry Gipson (1880 ndash;September 26, 1971) was a U.S. historian, who won the 1950 Bancroft Prize and the 1962 Pulitzer Prize for History.A native of Greeley, Colorado, Gipson moved with his family to Caldwell, Idaho as a boy. After… … Wikipedia
Gipson — ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Charles Gipson (* 1972), US amerikanischer Baseballspieler Graham Gipson (* 1932), australischer Leichtathlet Lawrence Henry Gipson (1880–1971), US amerikanischer Historiker Siehe auch: Gibson … Deutsch Wikipedia
Gaspée Affair — The Gaspée Affair was a significant event in the American Revolution. HMS Gaspée , a British revenue schooner that had been vigorously enforcing unpopular trade regulations, ran aground in shallow water, on June 9, 1772 near what is now known as… … Wikipedia
Lewis Evans (surveyor) — Lewis Evans (c.1700 ndash;1756), Welsh colonial surveyor and geographer.Lewis Evans was born in Caernarfonshire, Wales. He travelled to the British colonies in North America and produced the following maps:* A Map of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New … Wikipedia
Siebenjähriger Krieg in Nordamerika — Franzosen und Indianerkrieg Teil von: Siebenjähriger Krieg Datum 1754–1763 Ort Nordamerika … Deutsch Wikipedia
Bataille de Fort Carillon — 43°50′29″N 73°23′17″O / 43.84139, 73.38806 … Wikipédia en Français
Gefecht von Jumonville Glen — Das Gefecht von Jumonville Glen ereignete sich am Morgen des 28. Mai 1754 etwa 50 km südlich des heutigen Pittsburgh zwischen einem französischen Trupp und Milizen der britischen Kolonie Virginia und deren indianischen Hilfstruppen. Die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
English colonial empire — Arms of England The English colonial empire consisted of a variety of overseas territories colonized, conquered, or otherwise acquired by the former Kingdom of England between the late 16th and early 18th centuries. The first English overseas… … Wikipedia
colonialism, Western — ▪ politics Introduction a political economic phenomenon whereby various European nations explored, conquered, settled, and exploited large areas of the world. The age of modern colonialism began about 1500, following the European… … Universalium