Interesting website - has several timelines (makes you think about what was happening when your ancestor[s] were living) Covers the period from approximately 1660 through 1840 18th Century History - http://history1700s.com/ Another website on the 18th Century: 18th Century in American History http://americanhistory.about.com/cs/18thcentury/index.htm?terms=18th+cen tury Paula Kelley Ward [email protected] Warning! When shaking family tree, relatives may fall out!