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American History Timeline
Matching dates - 38,000 BCE - 1973
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History
11th Grade
09/23/2010
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20,000-40,000 years ago
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First Americans cross Beringia
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1492
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Columbus' first voyage to America
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1620
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Mayflower arrives off Cape Cod
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1775-1783
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War of Independence (Revolutionary War)
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1788
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U.S. Constitution ratified
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1828-1840
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Jacksonian Era
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1861-1865
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Civil War
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1865-1876
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Reconstruction of the South
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1890
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Closing of the Frontier
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1876-1910
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Gilded Age
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1898
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Spanish-American War
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1914-1918
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World War I
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1920s
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Roaring 20s - Jazz Age
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1929
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Stock Market Crash
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1929-1940
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Great Depression
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1933-1939
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New Deal
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1939-1945
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World War II
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1945
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First session of the United Nations
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1950-1953
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Korean War
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1955-1968
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Civil Rights Movement
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1964-1973
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US Fights in Vietnam
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