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Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark leave to explore the Louisiana Purchase. They were trying to find an all water way from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean. -
War of 1812
War of 1812. War was declared by Congress on this date. -
Erie Canal
The Erie Canal was completed after 8 years of construction. -
Battle of the Alamo
The Battle of the Alamo strengthened Texans resolve to become independent from Mexico.