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14 May 1607 - Jamestown

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The London Company establishes the first permanent English settlement in America in southeast Virginia.
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30 July 1619 - The House of Burgesses.

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The first representative assembly in America meets for the first time in Virginia.
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5 March 1770 - Boston Massacre.

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British troops fire into a mob, killing five men and leading to intense public protests.
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3 September 1783 - Treaty of Paris.

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Great Britain formally acknowledges American independence.
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20 March 1852 - Uncle Tom's Cabin.

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Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" is published. It becomes one of the most influential works to stir anti-slavery sentiments.
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1 January 1863 - Emancipation Proclamation

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The Emancipation Proclamation was issued, freeing slaves in the Confederate states.
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18 February 1890 - NAWSA

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National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA) is founded, with Elizabeth Cady Stanton as president.
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29 October 1929 - Black Thursday.

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The stock market crash precipitates the Great Depression.
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20 July 1969 - Moon Landing.

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Astronauts Neil Armstrong and Edwin Aldrin, Jr., become the first men to land on the Moon.
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29 - 30 August 2005 - Hurricane Katrina.

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Hurricane Katrina wreaks catastrophic damage on Mississippi and Louisiana; 80% of New Orleans is flooded.
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Resource:

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InfoPlease. 2010. U.S. History Timeline: The New Millennium - 2000 onward. [online] Available at: [Accessed 20 February 2021].