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President Lincon issues the Emancipation Proclamation that ended slavery.
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America at Work Racing became very popular in the 1800s. Especially Horse racing. Horse racing was supported by the wealthy and gamblers. during the 1870s the American World Cup series became well known. by the 1890s different races became more common. Such as sailing, auto boat, and auto mobile races.
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Growing a Nation Barbed Wire is patent for fencing off land.
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On the 24th of May the Brooklyn Bridge was open with a huge celebration. -
Louis Aime started to work and experiment with motion pictures and finally in 1886 he applies a patent for animated pictures
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The Statue of Liberty took 9 years to build and weighs 225 tons which equals to 450,000 pounds. This Statue is a monument located in New York City.
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The first gasoline powered tractor is built in 1892 by John Froelich.
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In 1895 an Italian man named Guglielmo Marconi invented the first
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Tchaikovsky creates a ballet called swan lake and it premires in St.Petersburg in 1895.
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The first modern olympics was held in Greece in 1896.
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The lightbulb was invented by Thomas Edison in 1897. The lightbulb consisted of a cotton thread and was powered by electricity.
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President Mckinley is shot by Leon Czolgosz in 1901. -
Theodore Roosevelt became president after President Mckinley died from being shot on September 6, 1901.
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US timeline 1800s-1900s The write brothers have thier first successful flight in the year 1903
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World World 1 begins in Europe in 1914.
