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Colonial America Time Period
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Settlement of Jamestown
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Signing of Mayflower Compact
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Harvard University founded
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William Penn receives charter for colony that becomes Pennsylvania
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Early National Period
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Signing of Declaration of Independence
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US Constitutional Convention
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Louisiana Purchase
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War of 1812
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Common School Movement
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First computer invented
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Horace Mann begins has advocacy for Education
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1865-Present
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End of Civil War
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Slavery abolished
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Plessy v. Ferguson
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Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas
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Ruby Bridges breaks education color barrier
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Civil Rights Act of 1964 enacted