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NC became a state
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The land for the state capital in Raleigh was purchased on
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The states first university was UNC
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The first state capital was destroyed by fire
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The Trail of Tears
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The first state public school opened
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The present state capital completed
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The fight of the Civil War began
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NC secede broke away from the Union
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Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
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Cofederacy surrendered, ending the Civil War
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NC prohibited slavery
