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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
 John Tate
 b.1687 St Peters Paris, Virginia
 d.1769 Louisa, Virginia
 Sarah Tate
 b.1747 Louisa, Virginia
 d.1843 Caswell, North Carolina
 Mary Waddy
 b.1711 St Peters Parish, Virginia
 d.1773 Louisa, Virginia