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Period: Jan 1, 1450 to
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Oct 12, 1492
US Colonization
The colonization of the Americas was the most important event in the fifteenth and sixteenth century, originated by the immense need for expansion of the European countries that no longer free territory which were appropriate and were thirsty to own more wealth and they were not easy to find. -
US Independence
On October 7, 1777, the colonists won the Battle of Saratoga and the October 19, 1781, triumphed in the decisive battle of Battle of Yorktown. On September 3, 1783, with the signing of the Peace of Versailles, England recognized the independence of USA -
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The Civil War
The Civil War was a conflict in US territory between 1861 and 1865 which pitted states Nortea (La Union) with the segregated southern states (the Confederacy).
The Civil War and American Civil War highlighted the various existing realities within the country. -
Reconstruction Era
In the context of the history of the United States, has two senses: the first covers the complete history of the entire country from 1865 to 1877 following the Civil War; the second sense focuses on the transformation of the Southern United States from 1863 to 1877, as directed by Congress, with the reconstruction of state and society -
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John F. Kennedy Assassination
John F. Kennedy (JFK) was president of the United States since 1960, when he was shot twice while his presidential car passed through the Elm Street Dallas (Texas) at 12:30 pm on November 22, 1963 -
September 11 Attacks
Were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda on the United States in New York City, New York, Arlington County, Virginia, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001. -
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In The Last Ten Years
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The First Black US President
Barack Obama made history on Tuesday by becoming the first black US president with a landslide victory over John McCain, driven by a message of renewal and social policy.
