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American History
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King James I granted 2 stock companies a license to colonie current-day VA
Jamestown, VA -
First colony in the New World (Jamestown)
Virginia -
First Africans brought into Jamestown
Sold into slavery. -
Puritans migrate to New England
Massachusetts Bay Charter -
Richard Frethorne
Indentured Servitude -- letter to his parents asking for help -
Cambridge Agreement
Agreement made before landing in the New World -
Planters' Plea
Advertisement to recruit more colonizers -
Massachusetts Body of Liberties
outline rights/restrictions in the colonies -
Alsop
Indentured Servitude in a positive light. -
King Charles II gave land to William Penn
to repay Penn's father -
Mittelberger
Warn Germans fro working as indentures in the colonies. -
Governor Glenn "The Role of the Indians"
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Treaty of Paris
Between Indians and Britain -
Olive Branch Petition
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"George III to the Americans"
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Thomas Paine
"Common Sense" -
Declaration of Independence
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Articles of Confederation
Articles 1-8
Articles 9-13 -
Peter Oliver: Origin/Progress of American Rebellion
Appendix -
US Constitution passed
by 9 states (2/3) -
Jefferson's First Inaugural Address
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Marbury V Madison
Notes (11/30) -
Louisiana Purchase
Notes (12/2) -
Forten Letters
Handout -
Hartford Convention
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Cherokee Nation V Georgia
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Postmaster Kendall
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Frederick Douglass/Jefferson Davis
Frederick Douglass: anti-slavery
Jefferson Davis: pro-slavery -
Lincoln elected president
November -
Civil War
1861 - 1865 -
Letter to Horace Greely
from Lincoln -
Emancipation Proclamation
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Gettysburg Address
Lincoln -
13 Amendment ratified
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Reconstruction
1865 - 1876
or
1865 - 1877 -
Mississippi Black Code
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Black Convention in Alabama
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14th Amendment ratified
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Fort Laramie Treaty
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15th Amendment ratified
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Dawes Severalty Act
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Sherman Anti-Trust Act
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Pledge of Allegiance
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Pullman Strike
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Plessy V Ferguson
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March of the Flag
Albert Beveridge -
Spanish American War
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US - Phillipines War
1900 - 1904 -
"To The Person Sitting in Darkness"
Mark Twain -
Amendment 16 - 19
Amendment 16: 1913
Amendment 17: 1913
Amendment 18: 1919
Amendment 19: 1920 -
Clayton Anti-Trust Act
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World War I
1914 - 1918
US enters in 1917 -
Wilson's War Message
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Debs' Speech at Canton, Ohio
Socialist, against the war -
Roaring '20s
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"Revolution in Manners and Morals"
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Great Depression/New Deal
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World War II
1939 - 1945
US enters in 1941 -
FDR's War Declaration
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Pearl Harbor
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VE - Day
Victory in Europe -
VJ - Day
Atom bombs dropped on:
Hiroshima: August 6, 1945
Nagasaki: August 9, 1945 -
Kennan's Long Telegram
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Brown V Board of Education
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MLK "Give Us the Ballot"
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Castro takes of Cuba
1963: Cuban missile crisis -
"Feminine Mystique"
Betty Friedan -
Kennedy "Why We Are In Vietnam
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McNamara "Vietnam"
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Voting Rights Act
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"The Ballot or the Bullet"
Malcolm X -
"All Our Problems Stem from the Same Sex-Based Myths"
Gloria Steinem -
"A Child Called X