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Jamestown
first permanent -
mayflower
the ship that transported English Separatists, -
treaty of paris
signed in Paris by representatives of King George III of Great Britain and representatives of the United States of America on September 3, 1783, ended the American Revolutionary War. -
constitution written
The Constitution was written during the Philadelphia Convention—now known as the Constitutional Convention—which convened from May 25 to September 17, 1787. It was signed on September 17, 1787. -
marbury vs madison
a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court formed the basis for the exercise of judicial review -
louisiana purchase
was the acquisition of the Louisiana territory by the United States from France in 1803. -
california gold rush
discovered a gold nugget in the American River -
union cavalryman
The War in the East from Gettysburg to Appomattox 1863–1865. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1981.
