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1000
Leif Erikson Arrives in North America
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1100
oil lamp
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1492
Morning Girl/ Columbus Arrived at America
Bahamas -
1565
St. Augustine
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1565
St. Augustine (in Florida), the first permanent settlement of the U.S., was founded by the Spanish.
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Jamestown Settlement
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Jamestown (in Virginia) is established as the first permanent English settlement in the U.S.
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Pilgrims came to Massachusetts
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Pilgrims Arrive at Plymouth Pock
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The Pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock.
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Period: to
Ben Franklin
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Kaya (American Girl)
Set in the Pacific Northwest. Kaya is from the Nez Perce tribe. -
The Sign of the Beaver
Maine -
Ben and me
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American Revolution
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George Washington
when he got elected president -
only wealthy white men who own property can vote
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The smallpox vaccine was discovered
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all men can vote regardless of their race, color or previous condition of servitude
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Trail of Tears
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Wagon trails begin going to Oregon Territory.
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Britain gives U.S. Oregon Territory.
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almost all white men can vote
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CN & MA say if you can't read or write you can't vote
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Abraham Lincoln got elected
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Henry David Thoreau Birth
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A House of Tailors
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Little House in the Big Woods
Wisconsin, near the town of Pepin -
Sarah, Plain and Tall
Kansas -
black men lose the right to vote again
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light bulb
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First wave of immigrants (primarily from northern Europe) arrives.
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Period: to
Helen Keller
Grew up in Alabama -
France gives the Statue of Liberty to America.
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Sitting Bull Dies
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Beginning of second wave of immigration (primarily from southern and eastern Europe).
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Quannah Parker Dies
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women now have the right to vote
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all Native Americans can vote
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The second wave of immigration ends as Congress passes laws that severely limit the number of people allowed to enter the United States.
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FDR got elected
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Period: to
World War II
Word War II -
Charlotte's Web
Maine -
The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe
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Japan bombs America at Pearl Harbor
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America Bombs Japan at Hiroshima
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every U.S. citizen over 21 is able to vote
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Iggie's House
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every U.S. citizen over 18 can vote
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Hurricane Katrina
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Hurricane Harvey
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The Present