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1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
 Obadiah Cooley
 b.1678 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 d.1764 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 Jacob Cooley
 b.1720 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 d.1807 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 Dorcas Hale
 b.1679 Concord, Massachusetts
 d.1769 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 Jacob Cooley
 b.1749 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Benjamin Chapin
 b.1682 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 d.1756 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 Abigail Chapin
 b.1724 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 d.1786 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 Hannah Colton
 b.1688 Longmea, Massachusetts
 d.1739 Springfiel, Massachusetts
 Tryphena Chapin
 b.         
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