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  2. History of the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 11 December 2024. "American history" redirects here. For the history of the continents, see History of the Americas. Further information: Economic history of the United States Current territories of the United States after the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands was given independence in 1994 This ...

  3. Nat Turner's Rebellion - Wikipedia

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    Led by Nat Turner, the rebels, made up of enslaved African Americans, killed between 55 and 65 White people, making it the deadliest slave revolt for the latter racial group in U.S. history. The rebellion was effectively suppressed within a few days, at Belmont Plantation on the morning of August 23, but Turner survived in hiding for more than ...

  4. Outline of the history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    A People's History of the United States; Cyclopaedia of Political Science, Political Economy, and the Political History of the United States; Land of Promise: An Economic History of the United States; The History of the United States of America 1801–1817; Oxford History of the United States; The Penguin History of the United States of America ...

  5. 1848 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    August 9 – The abolitionist Free Soil Party is founded by former president, Martin Van Buren in Buffalo, New York. August 14 – Oregon Territory is established. August 19 – California Gold Rush: The New York Herald breaks the news to the East Coast of the United States that there is a gold rush in California (although the rush started in ...

  6. 1781 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    February 2 – The Articles of Confederation are ratified by Maryland, the 13th and final state to do so. February 24 – Pyle's Massacre; March 1 – The United States Continental Congress implements the Articles of Confederation, forming its Perpetual Union as the United States in Congress Assembled.

  7. 1786 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    January 10 – The Treaty of Hopewell is signed between the United States of America and the Chickasaw Nation. January 31 – The Treaty of Fort Finney, is signed on January 31, 1786, between the United States and certain leaders of the Shawnee. March 26 – Columbia, South Carolina is chartered as the first planned city in the United States.

  8. Here’s a list of holidays and observances in August

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    August 2. National Coloring Book Day. National Ice Cream Sandwich Day. August 3. Clean Your Floors Day. National Watermelon Day. August 4. National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day. National White Wine ...

  9. 1928 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    August 9–19 – First Pan-Pacific Women's Conference held at the Punahou Academy in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii. August 16 – Murderer Carl Panzram is arrested in Washington, D.C. after killing about 20 people. August 22 – Alfred E. Smith accepts the Democratic presidential nomination, with WGY/W2XB simulcasting the event on radio and ...