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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus discovered America
Christopher Columbus landed in Guanahani. -
Jamestown settlement
Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in the Colony of Virginia, -
Slavery startet
Slavery was introduced to the colony of virginia. -
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American Civil War
The 11 Confederate states fought against the federal government which was supported by 25 states. -
The Ku Kux Klan was founded
The first Ku Kux Klan was founded by six veterans of the Confederate Army in Pulaski, Tennessee. In its peak it reached 550000 members. -
Spanish-American war
The Spanish-American war started and lead into the cuban war of independance and into the Philippine-American war. -
American-Philippine war
The American-Philippine war arose from the struggle of the first Philippine Republic to gain independence from America. -
America entered WW1
The Untited states of America entered the World War 1 on the British side. -
woman got right to vote
The Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution gives ervery U.S. citizen the right to vote. -
Wall Street Crash of 1929
The Wall Street crash of 1929, also known as the great crash, was the most devastating stock market crash in the history of the United States.The crash signaled the beginning of the 10-year Great Depression that affected all Western industrialized countries.
