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A few historical facts

Christopher Columbus 1492

The first settlers 1607

The African slaves

The Mayflower 1620

The American Constitution 1787 Philadelphia Georges washington

The Indian genocide 1838

The gold rush 1848

The civil war

Immigration from Europe & China 1880

World War I

The suffragettes: women got the right to vote 1920

The 20’s: Economic & social change Ford mass production The prohibition Al Capone

The collapse of the Wall Street Stock Exchange 1929

The New Deal with president Roosevelt

World War II 1941

The cold war 1945

The Korean War

The Mac Carthysm & the Witch Hunt

John F. Kennedy The Civil Rights Movement The Cuban crisis

The Vietnam War

Immigration

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Wars 2001: Afghan war 2003: Iraq war

The subprime mortgage crisis 2008

The Border Fence: Mexico-USA The unfinished border 2009

The presidential election Romney