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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
 MATHIS NASS
 b.1673 ALSACE, GERMANY
 d.1742 PHILADELPHIA COUNT
 HANS MICHEL NEHS
 b.1704 MITSCHDO, GERMANY
 d.1745 BUCKS, PENNSYLVANIA
 MARY BARBARY
 b.1671 GERMANY
 d.1733 PENNSYLVANIA
 HANS JACOB NEHS
 b.1738 PHILADELPHIA COUNT
 d.1823 FORRESTVILL, VIRGINIA
 ANNA DOROTHEA PFEIFFER
 b.1702 ALSACE, GERMANY
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