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granger laws
The railroads fought back, challenging the constitutionality of the regulatory laws. In 1877, however, in the case of -
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history of the U.S
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brooklyn bridge was built
One of the most remarkable structures was the Brooklyn Bridge. Completed in 1883, it spanned 1,595 feet of the East River in New York City. Its steel cables were supported by towers higher than any man-made and weight-bearing structure except the pyramids of Egypt. -
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mother jones
Jones supported the Great Strike of 1877 and later organized for the United Mine Workers of America (UMW). She endured death threats and jail with the coal miners, who gave her the nickname Mother Jones. In 1903, to expose the cruelties of child -
ww1
World War I (WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. -
end of ww1
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ww2 begains
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invasion of poland
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ww2 end
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start of the cold war
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korean war
us and south korea fight the north koreans -
veitnam war
u.s helps south korea -
gulf war ends
The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Storm (17 January 1991 – 28 February 1991) was a war waged by coalition forces from 34 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait. -
Super Bowl XXV
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fall of the sovit union
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black hawk down
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bill clinton
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invasion of iraq
The 2003 invasion of Iraq lasted from 19 March – 1 May 2003 and signaled the start of the conflict that later came to be known as the Iraq War, which was dubbed Operation Iraqi Freedom by the United States (prior to 19 March, the mission in Iraq was called Operation Enduring Freedom