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Atascosita (or Atascosito) Road used for military purposes
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Period: to
C07
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Treaty of Paris ends Seven Years' War in Europe
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British captain James Cook crosses the Antarctic Circle
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Spain abandons East Texas missions
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Boston Tea Party occurs
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Nacogdoches founded
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George Washington becomes first U.S. President
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Eli Whitney invents the cotton gin
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United States buys Louisiana from France
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Napoleon Bonaparte becomes emperor of France
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Adams-Onís Treaty signed
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Mexico gains independence from Spain