Land of Gold and Silver

By Twack

  • Declaration of Rebellion

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    Second American Uprising

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    The Napoleonic-American War

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    Spanish-American War

  • First Mongol-American Is Elected President

  • Commodore Perry Forces Japan To "Open Up"

    After years of isolationism, Commodore Perry forced the government of Japan to open its ports to American, Russian, British, and French trade ships.

  • Broom Invents The Electric Lightbulb

    German-American inventor and scientist, Randolph Broom, created a glass bulb with a tungsten filament that sustained a steady glow when activated by electricity. The invention was an instant success and soon major cities were using electric lighting instead of gas-lamps. Electricity began to be further used for heating, refrigeration, and more.
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    Columbian-American Conflict

  • First African-American Is Elected President

  • Honolulu Pact

    A military alliance signed between the United States, Japan, Australia, and Mexico.

  • US Army Invents the MECH-A

    Needing to equip army units with better artillery, the Army invented a transport with continuous tracks and equipped with two 6-pounder 57 mm naval guns and a .303 in machine gun. Several names were suggested for the device, but the Army settled on MECH-A, a shortened version of Mechanized Artillery.