social studies

  • social studies

    New York City is the biggest City in the united states.
  • largest population

    New York state has the largest population of any state
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    social studies

  • Erie Canal

    Erie Canal
    The Erie Canal opens
  • Escape

    Sojourner Truth escapes from slavery to a New York farm
  • end of slavery

    end of slavery
    Slavery ends in New York
  • Railroad connects

    Railroad connects
    New York's first railroad connects Albany and Schenectady
  • The Second Great Awakening

    The second great awakening reaches its peak in Western New York
  • The Immigrants

    The Immigrants
    Hundreds of thousands of Irish immigrants settle in New York during the Irish potato famine 1845-1850