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A brave Italian sailor called Christopher Columbus

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A group of farmers began the colony of Jamestown, Virginia

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In 1620 another group of English people arrived in Plymouth , Massachusetts

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In 1621, theyhad a big dinner to give thanks for the first food they had grown them selves. This day became known as Thanksgiving

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The Indian wars ended in 1890 when many sioux, women and children were killed by American soldiers

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In 1950 a churchman called Dr Martin Luther Kingbegan to fight for the civil rights of black people

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The black people need also had to g to separate in the school

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In 1963 200,000 people met in Washington and heard Dr King speak about equality. He began with these words '' I have a dream''

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In 1964 a law geve black people their civil rights and Dr King was given the Nobel Peace Prize

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But in 1968, he was murdered in Memphis

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In 1773,a group of men threw 342 boxes of tea into the sea at Boston. This was the "Boston Tea Party". It was clear that Britain was at war with its American cilonies. A farmer from Virginia, George Washington, became the leader of the American army.