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Declaration of Independence
Stockdale, Nancy. "Declaration of Independence." American History. ABC-CLIO, 2013. Web. 28 Oct. 2013. -
Western Campaigns, 1776-1779
"American Revolution: Western Campaigns, 1776-1779." Map. American History. ABC-CLIO, 2013. Web. 28 Oct. 2013. -
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Amrican Revolution
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African Americans in the Revolution
"African Americans in the Revolution." American History. ABC-CLIO, 2013. Web. 28 Oct. 2013. -
The U.S Constitution
Just nine months after the state ratification process had begun, New Hampshire became the ninth state to ratify the Constitution, and the Constitution went into effect. -
Franco-American Naval War
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The Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was an agreement passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories. It prohibited slavery in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36°30' north except within the boundaries of the proposed state of Missouri. -
War of Texas Independence
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Mexican-American War
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Bleeding Kansas
The Kansas-Nebraska act let to "Bleeding Kansas". During "Bleeding Kansas", murder, mayhem, destruction and psychological warfare became a code of conduct in Eastern Kansas and Western Missouri. Well-known examples of this violence include the massacre in May 1856 at Pottawatomie Creek where John Brown and his sons killed five pro-slavery advocates. -
U.S. Civil War
The war started in 1861, and ended in 1865.
Union vs. Confederacy
