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1914 - 1918 World War I
1929 The Great Depression begins
1939 - 1945 World War II
1945 Atomic bomb detonated (Hiroshima)
1950 Korean War begins
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1898 Spanish-American War
1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight
1908 Ford produces Model T
1913 Edison invents movies w/sound
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
 JAMES EASTER ELAM
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 MARY ANN ELAM
 b.1813 VIRGINIA
 d.1905 CHEROKEE , ALABAMA
 ELVIRA ELAM
 b.1816 VIRGINIA OR NORTH C
 d.1880 CHEROKEE , ALABAMA
 POLLY HURT
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