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  2. Timeline of the history of the United States (1860–1899)

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    U.S. territorial extent in 1860. April 3, 1860 – Pony Express begins. November 6 – 1860 United States presidential election: Abraham Lincoln elected president and Hannibal Hamlin vice president with only 39% of the vote in a four-man race. December 18 – Crittenden Compromise fails. December 20 – President Buchanan fires his cabinet.

  3. List of conflicts in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of conflicts in the United States.Conflicts are arranged chronologically from the late modern period to contemporary history.This list includes (but is not limited to) the following: Indian wars, skirmishes, wars of independence, liberation wars, colonial wars, undeclared wars, proxy wars, territorial disputes, and world wars.

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

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    Books on the history of the United States: A History of Money and Banking in the United States; A Monetary History of the United States; A Patriot's History of the United States; 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 ...

  5. Timeline of labour issues and events - Wikipedia

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    1899 (United States) Miners in Idaho dynamite a mill in retaliation for the Bunker Hill Mining Company firing 17 union members. [25] 1899 (United States) Brotherhood of Teamsters founded. [25] 1899 (United States) Buffalo, New York, Grain Shoveler's Strike occurred. [25] 1899 (United States) Cleveland, Ohio, Street Railway Worker's Strike ...

  6. Territorial evolution of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States expropriated from Panama additional areas around the soon-to-be-built Madden Dam and annexed them to the Panama Canal Zone. [367] [375] Caribbean Sea: May 3, 1932 The United States adjusted the border at Punta Paitilla in the Canal Zone, returning a small amount of land to Panama. This was the site for a planned new American ...

  7. 1860 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Augustana College is founded in Chicago, Illinois, United States by Swedish immigrants. The college moves to Paxton, Illinois, in 1862, and to its eventual home in Rock Island, Illinois, in 1875. Sedalia, Missouri is incorporated. The American South has c. 4 million slaves. 1860–1900 – 14 million immigrants come to the United States.

  8. History of U.S. foreign policy, 1861–1897 - Wikipedia

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    William Seward served as Secretary of State from 1861 to 1869.. The history of U.S. foreign policy from 1861 to 1897 concerns the foreign policy of the United States during the presidential administrations of Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Chester A. Arthur, Grover Cleveland, and Benjamin Harrison.

  9. List of train robberies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    1899 The Van Der Linde Gang: In Red Dead Redemption 2, during the mission "Our Best Selves" The Van Der Linde board and rob an army payroll train which results in the gang stealing a large amount of money and one of the members, John Marston being shot and presumed dead. Western United States: 1903 unnamed gang