1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete 1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb

1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain

1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War

							JOHAN PETER LENTZ  b.          POSTROFF, GERMANY  d.
				PETER LENTZ  b.1732 HIDELBURG, GERMANY  d.1813 BU, NORTH CAROLINA			ANNA MAGDALENA KLEIN  b.           d.
			JOHN LENTZ  b.1758 UNI, SOUTH CAROLINA  d.1820 BU, NORTH CAROLINA
				CHLOE  b.          GERMANY  d.          BU, NORTH CAROLINA
	JOHN LANCE  b.1787 SOUTH CAROLINA  d.1852 NORTH CAROLINA
			MARY  b.1765 PEN, SOUTH CAROLINA  d.          BU, NORTH CAROLINA

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