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The 1790s (pronounced "seventeen-nineties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1790, and ended on December 31, 1799. Considered as some of the Industrial Revolution 's earlier days, the 1790s called for the start of an anti-imperialist world , as new democracies such as the French First Republic and the United States began flourishing at ...
When Salem sailed the seven seas—in the 1790s. New York, Newcomen Society of England, American Branch, 1946. Flexner, James Thomas. "The scope of painting in the 1790s." Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, January 1950. Arena, C. Richard. "Philadelphia-Spanish New Orleans trade in the 1790s." Louisiana History, v.2, no.4, 1961.
January 8 – President of the U.S. George Washington gives the first State of the Union address, in New York City. February 1 – In New York City the Supreme Court of the United States convenes for the first time.
The 1790s were highly contentious. The First Party System emerged in the contest between Hamilton and his Federalist party , and Thomas Jefferson and his Republican party. Washington and Hamilton were building a strong national government, with a broad financial base, and the support of merchants and financiers throughout the country.
1790 was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1790th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 790th year of the 2nd millennium, the 90th year of the 18th century, and the 1st year of the 1790s decade. As of the start of 1790, the ...
30 January – Henry Greathead's Original rescue life-boat is tested on the River Tyne. [3] 14 March – William Bligh arrives back in Britain with the first report of the Mutiny on the Bounty. [3] April–May – Josiah Wedgwood shows off his first reproductions of the Portland Vase.
Into the 1790s and 1800s, the U.S. government continued to see Canada as a natural target for expansion—even as British colonial officials harbored their own ambitions for imperial reconciliation.
Pages in category "1790s in the United States" The following 38 pages are in this category, out of 38 total. ... History of the United States (1789–1815)