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American History 1800-1860

Event

Marbury v. Madison

1803

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Louisiana Purchase

April 30, 1803

War of 1812

June 18, 1812 - December 24, 1814

Erie Canal constructed

July 4, 1817 - October 1825

Missouri Compromise

1820

Monroe Doctrine

1823

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

1830

Jackson vetoes recharter of the Bank of the United States (Bank War)

1832

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Nullification crisis

1832 - 1833

Gold discovered in California

1848

Seneca Falls Convention

1848

Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo

February 2, 1848

Compromise of 1850

1850

Gadsden Purchase

1853

Kansas-Nebraska Act

1854

Person

John Marshall appointed chief justice

1801

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Robert Fulton and Robert R. Livingston launch the first steamboat

1807

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Andrew Jackson Inauguration

March 4, 1829

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Nat Turner leads a slave rebellion in Virginia

1831

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William Lloyd Garrison publishes Liberator

1831

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Cyrus McCormick mechanical reaper

1834

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Samuel F.B. Morse sends first telegraph message

1844

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Edgar Allen Poe publishes The Raven

1845

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Frederick Douglass publishes autobiography

1845

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John L. O'Sullivan coins the term Manifest Destiny

1845

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John Deere begins manufacturing steel plows

1847

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Harriet Beecher Stowe publishes Uncle Tom's Cabin

1852

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Dred Scott case ruling

March 6, 1857

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Lincoln and Douglas Debates

August 1858 - October 1858

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John Brown's raid on Harper's Ferry

October 16, 1859

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