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1 day ago · 2004: War on terror: U.S. anti-terror related activities were underway in Georgia, Djibouti, Kenya, Ethiopia, Yemen, and Eritrea. 2004–present: The U.S. deploys drone strikes to aid in the War in North-West Pakistan.
1 day ago · The American Revolution—also called the U.S. War of Independence—was the insurrection fought between 1775 and 1783 through which 13 of Great Britain’s North American colonies threw off British rule to establish the sovereign United States of America, founded with the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
1 day ago · Stalled voting rights legislation, the fate of the filibuster, and the appointment of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court; Foreign affairs: U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine; The Buffalo and Uvalde shootings, overturning Roe v. Wade, and the January 6 attack hearings
20 hours ago · Chronology. Colonial Period. Confederation period. The American Revolution was a rebellion and political movement in the Thirteen Colonies which peaked when colonists initiated an ultimately successful war for independence against the Kingdom of Great Britain.
3 days ago · The last known veteran of the American Revolutionary War was Daniel F. Bakeman, who died on April 5, 1869, at the age of 109. Bakeman’s long life spanned the founding of the United States and the end of the Civil War, making his story a unique link between these two pivotal periods in American history. He was recognized by Congress in 1867 as ...
1 day ago · 412-413 War of Heraclianus. 409–418 Gothic War (409–418) 409–417: Bagaudae Revolt, uprising in the Loire valley and Brittany. 416–418 Gothic War in Spain (416-418) 420 Battle of the Nervasos Mountains. 422 Battle of Tarraco. 424–425 Roman civil war ( Joannes vs Galla Placidia) 425–426: Gothic revolt of Theodoric I.
3 days ago · Scanned texts of books, pamphlets, tracts, and periodicals covering the social history, family life, and popular culture of U.S. women from 1800-1920. Also contains introductory essays, a chronology, and a bibliography.
