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1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
 John Holden
 b.1724 Warwick, RI
 d.1749 at sea
 Charles Holden
 b.1746
 d.1812 Providence, RI
 Dorothy Rice
 b.1723
 d.1789 Warwick, RI
 Ulysses Holden
 b.1789
 d.1825
 Thomas Remington
 b.1723 Warwick, RI
 d.1808
 Sarah Remington
 b.1750 Warwick, RI
 d.1828 Providence, RI
 Abigail Eldredge
 b.1723
 d.1766 Warwick, RI
 Eliza Hadwin
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