Engineers and Inventors of the Enlightenment
The atlas holds 5 people and 135 moments here, from 1687 to 1815.
Moments
- 1789 Reaches Philadelphia on inaugural journey George Washington
- 1789 Received in Alexandria George Washington
- 1789 Stops at Trenton George Washington
- 1789 Takes the oath at Federal Hall George Washington
- 1789 Present in Paris during Bastille storming Thomas Jefferson
- 1789 Attends worship in New Haven George Washington
- 1789 Visits churches in Boston George Washington
- 1789 Visits Portsmouth churches George Washington
- 1790 Returns to Newport as president George Washington
- 1790 Lives in the Philadelphia President's House George Washington
- 1791 Passes through Richmond George Washington
- 1791 Spends a week in Charleston George Washington
- 1791 Stops in Moravian Salem George Washington
- 1791 Turns north from Augusta George Washington
- 1791 Visits Savannah George Washington
- 1791 Vacation in Vermont Thomas Jefferson
- 1791 Leaves Philadelphia on Southern Tour George Washington
- 1791 Birth at Newington Butts Michael Faraday
- 1793 Takes second presidential oath George Washington
- 1794 Organized treaty opposition from Monticello Thomas Jefferson
- 1794 Stays at Espy House during Whiskey expedition George Washington
- 1797 Retires to Mount Vernon George Washington
- 1799 Dies at Mount Vernon George Washington
- 1799 Inspects Mount Vernon farms George Washington
- 1801 First presidential inauguration Thomas Jefferson
- 1804 Bookbinder's apprenticeship Michael Faraday
- 1812 Humphry Davy lectures Michael Faraday
- 1813 Chemical Assistant appointment Michael Faraday
- 1813 Arrival in Paris with Davy Michael Faraday
- 1813 Departure on Continental tour Michael Faraday
- 1814 Ascent of Vesuvius Michael Faraday
- 1814 Diamond experiments in Florence Michael Faraday
- 1814 Writing from Rome Michael Faraday
- 1814 Writing from Geneva Michael Faraday
- 1815 Return to the Royal Institution Michael Faraday