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New York City is the biggest City in the united states. -
largest population
New York state has the largest population of any state -
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Erie Canal
The Erie Canal opens -
Escape
Sojourner Truth escapes from slavery to a New York farm -
end of slavery
Slavery ends in New York -
Railroad connects
New York's first railroad connects Albany and Schenectady -
The Second Great Awakening
The second great awakening reaches its peak in Western New York -
The Immigrants
Hundreds of thousands of Irish immigrants settle in New York during the Irish potato famine 1845-1850