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Haitain slaves on the island of Hispaniola begin their revolt from France
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Chapter 10 Cheonology Events
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Robert Gray claims the Pacific Notherwest for the U.S.
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Jefferson is elected president (1st time)
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Stephen Decatur destroys the Philadelphia
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U.S. buys Louisiana from France
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Burr kills Hamilton in a duel
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Lewis and Clark Expedition leaves St, Louis
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Lewis and Clark Expedition reaches the Pacific Ocean
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The Eopard attacks the Chesapeake
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Embargo Act is passed
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Harrison wins the Battle of Tippecanoe
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Congress declares war on Great Britain
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Britain sets up a peartial blockade of American ports
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Perry deats the British on Lake Erie
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Harrison wins the Battle of Thames
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British defeat Napoleon
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Treaty of Ghent destroys the Philadelphia
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Jackson wins the Battle of New Orleans
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