18th Century: 1700-1799

By Sarah_Woj

  • Robinson Crusoe

    A book by Daniel Defoe

  • Gulliver's Travels

    Book written by Jonathan Swift.

  • Daniel Defoe Dies

    Author of Robinson Crusoe

  • Death of Jonathan Swift

    Author of Gulliver's Travels.

  • Joanna Southcott (1750-1814)

    A self described religious prophetess. She foretold of many events that came to pass and when she became pregnant, believed her son would be the Messiah.

  • Jane Austen is Born

    Author of Pride and Prejudice.

  • The Storming of the Bastille

    The storming of the Bastille is the event that began the French Revolution.