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Dekanawida was born around 1550. It isn't known when exactly he was born, but it would have been around 1550. He was born in what is now currently Kingston, Ontario.
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In 1570, Dekanawida and Hiawatha formed an alliance amongst the 5 nations of the Iriquois. (Seneca, Cayuga, Oneida, Onondaga, and Mohawk).
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Dekanawida had vanished around 1600, after forming the Confederacy. It is unknown of why he vanished.
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This was the era that began in the 17th century and had ended in the 18th century. This had been the awakening of the European interest in science. Scientists such as Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton created and proved their famous theories that had changed history and greatly impacted the world.
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In the 1700's, the Kiowa Indian tribe had begun migrating from Southwest Montana to the Great Plains.
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On May 29th of 1736, Patrick Henry was born. He was born in Hanover County, Virginia.
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Thomas Paine was born on February 9th, of 1737 in England.
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On April 13th of 1743, Thomas Jefferson was born. He was born in Shadwell, Virginia.
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In 1774, Thomas Paine set sail for America in search of success. He first arrived at Philadelphia on November 30th.
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On March 23th of 1775 Patrick Henry stood before the delegates at the 2nd Virginia Convention.
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In January of 1776, Paine anonomously published the Common Sense pamphlet pleading for Independence from Britain. Over 100,000 copies had been sold.
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In 1776, (also during his presidency), Jefferson had written the Declaration of Independence.
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In 1803, during Jefferson's presidency, he had ade the Louisiana Purchase for 15 million dollars. This had doulbled the size of the United States.
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Thomas Paine died on June 8th, of 1809. He died while living in Greenwich Village, New York.
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Thomas Jefferson had died on July 4th, of 1826. The day he died marked exactly 50 years since the writing of the Declaration of Independence.
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The Kiowa's travels came to an end in 1868 when they were forced to settle on an Oklahoma reservation.
