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British sign Articles of Peace
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Rosa Parks refuses to give up her bus seat to a white passenger
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Illinois, the twenty-first state
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Thirteenth Amendment ratified
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Delaware, the first state
Pearl Harbor Attacked by Japanese
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Mississippi, the twentieth state
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Indiana, the nineteenth state
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Pennsylvania, the second state
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Battle of Fredricksburg
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British leave Charleston, SC
Alabama, the twenty-second state
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Bill of Rights Ratified
Battle of Nashville
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Boston Tea Party
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Wright Brothers fly first airplane
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New Jersey, the third state
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South Carolina secedes from the Union
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Washington resigns as Commander in Chief
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The Treaty of Ghent signed
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Washington Crosses the Delaware and captures Trenton
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Iowa, the twenty-ninth state
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British occupy Savannah, GA
Texas, the twenty-eighth state
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Emancipation Proclamation
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