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industrial revolution begins in britain
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thomas paine publishes the age of reason
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robert fulton first steamboat
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jefferson founds university of virginia
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vesey slave conspiracy in charleston, south carolina
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mexico opens texas to american settlers
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house elects john quincy adams as president
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new harmony commune established
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indian removal act
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july revolution in france
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alexis de tocqueville tours united states
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south carolina nullification crisis
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era of clipper ships
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poe publishes the raven
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potato famine in ireland
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hawthorne publishes the scarlet letter
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melvilee publishes moby dick
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thoreau publishes walden
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whitman publishes leaves of grass
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pony express established
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first transcontinental telegraph
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brook farm commune established