Political Leaders of the Industrial Revolution

The atlas holds 16 people and 426 moments here, from 1761 to 1840. The most recorded lives are Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Napoleon Bonaparte and George Washington.

Moments

  1. 1775 Departs Frankfurt for Switzerland Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  2. 1775 Passes through Mannheim on Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  3. 1775 Stops in Heidelberg on Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  4. 1775 Visits his sister in Emmendingen Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  5. 1775 Reaches the Saint Gotthard region Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  6. 1775 Stays in Zürich Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  7. 1775 Views the Rhine Falls Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  8. 1775 Walks to Einsiedeln Abbey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  9. 1775 Occupies Cambridge headquarters George Washington
  10. 1775 Returns from first Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  11. 1775 Stays at Yaropolets Catherine II of Russia
  12. 1775 Visits Kolomna Catherine II of Russia
  13. 1775 Orange County militia commission James Madison
  14. 1775 Arrives in Weimar Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  15. 1775 Decides in Heidelberg to go to Weimar Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  16. 1775 Visits Kaluga Catherine II of Russia
  17. 1775 Visits Polotnyany Zavod Catherine II of Russia
  18. 1776 Delegate at the Fifth Virginia Convention James Madison
  19. 1776 Declaration committee Benjamin Franklin
  20. 1776 Advocated independence in Congress John Adams
  21. 1776 Drafted Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson
  22. 1776 Continental Congress delegate in Philadelphia Thomas Jefferson
  23. 1776 Staten Island Peace Conference John Adams
  24. 1776 Returned to Virginia legislature Thomas Jefferson
  25. 1776 Returned home after peace conference John Adams
  26. 1776 Watches the battle from Fort Lee George Washington
  27. 1776 American commissioner in Passy Benjamin Franklin
  28. 1776 Attacks the Trenton garrison George Washington
  29. 1777 Enters winter quarters at Valley Forge George Washington
  30. 1777 Makes his winter Harz journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  31. 1778 Treaties with France Benjamin Franklin
  32. 1778 Arrived in France as commissioner John Adams
  33. 1779 Forced landing at Ferrol John Adams
  34. 1779 Enrolls at school in Autun Napoleon Bonaparte
  35. 1779 Virginia governor at Governor's Palace Thomas Jefferson
  36. 1779 Departed France John Adams
  37. 1779 Returned from first French mission John Adams
  38. 1779 Begins second Swiss journey Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  39. 1779 Returns to Saint Gotthard Pass Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  40. 1779 Stays at Ford Mansion George Washington
  41. 1780 Stays in Pskov Catherine II of Russia
  42. 1780 Overnights in Velikiye Luki Catherine II of Russia
  43. 1780 Visits Smolensk with Joseph II Catherine II of Russia
  44. 1780 Continental Congress service in Philadelphia James Madison
  45. 1780 Took up residence in Amsterdam John Adams
  46. 1781 Assembly met at Monticello Thomas Jefferson
  47. 1781 Escape to Poplar Forest Thomas Jefferson
  48. 1781 Evacuated Richmond with Virginia government Thomas Jefferson
  49. 1781 Summer residence at Poplar Forest Thomas Jefferson
  50. 1781 Meets French commanders at Newport George Washington

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