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On May 14th, 1607, Jamestown was founded by John Smith.
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In 1620, Plymouth founded by Separatist Pilgrims
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In April 19, 1775, the battle of Lexington and Concord occured.It was the first battle of the American Revolution.
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In July 2nd, 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence.
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In Oct 19, 1781, the Battle of Yorktown occured. It was the end of the American Revolution.
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On Sept. 3, 1783, the Treaty of Paris occured. It officially ended the American Revolution and gave the U.S its independence and land east of the Mississippi River.
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On Sept 17, 1787, the U.S. Constitution was written by James Madison.
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On April 14th, 1861, the Battle of Fort Sumter occured. It was the first battle of the Civil War.
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On July 4th, 1863, the Siege of Vicksburg happened. It was a turning point of the Civil War.
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On April 9, 1865, the Appomattox Court House meeting commenced. It officially ended the Civil War.
