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  2. List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union - Wikipedia

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    The following table is a list of all 50 states and their respective dates of statehood. The first 13 became states in July 1776 upon agreeing to the United States Declaration of Independence, and each joined the first Union of states between 1777 and 1781, upon ratifying the Articles of Confederation, its first constitution. [6]

  3. List of political entities in the 19th century - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of political entities in the 19th century AD (i.e. 1801–1900). It includes both sovereign states, self-declared unrecognized states, and any political predecessors of current sovereign states.

  4. Category : 19th century in the United States by state or ...

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    19th-century American people by state or territory (53 C) * Years of the 19th century in the United States by state or territory (151 C) A. 19th century in Alabama (15 C)

  5. Territorial evolution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The cultural endeavor and pursuit of manifest destiny provided a strong impetus for westward expansion in the 19th century. The United States began expanding beyond North America in 1856 with the passage of the Guano Islands Act, causing many small and uninhabited, but economically important, islands in the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean ...

  6. State cessions - Wikipedia

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    The state cessions are the areas of the United States that the separate states ceded to the federal government in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The cession of these lands, which for the most part lay between the Appalachian Mountains and the Mississippi River , was key to establishing a harmonious union among the former British colonies.

  7. 19th century in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The 19th century in the United States refers to the period in the United States from 1801 through 1900 in the Gregorian calendar. For information on this period, see: History of the United States series: History of the United States (1789–1849) History of the United States (1849–1865) History of the United States (1865–1918) Historical eras:

  8. Category : 19th-century American politicians by state or ...

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  9. Category : States and territories established in the 19th century

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    Pages in category "States and territories established in the 19th century" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .