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July 28 – The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is adopted, guaranteeing African Americans full citizenship and all persons in the United States due process of law. September – The first volume of Louisa May Alcott 's novel Little Women is published.
Alfred, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Edinburgh, is shot in the back in Sydney, Australia, at a fundraising event for the Sydney Sailors Home, by Irishman Henry James O'Farrell. The prince survives and quickly recovers; O'Farrell is executed on April 21, despite attempts by the prince to gain clemency for him.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and a topical guide to the history of the United States. By period. Prehistory of the United States. History of the United States. Pre-Columbian era. Colonial history of the United States. 1776–1789. 1789–1815. 1815–1849. 1849–1865. 1865–1917. 1917–1945. 1945–1964. 1964–1980. 1980–1991. 1991–2008.
Dec 15, 2020 · The World Almanac and Book of Facts 2021. Sarah Janssen. Simon and Schuster, Dec 15, 2020 - Reference - 1008 pages. #1 New York Times Bestseller! Get thousands of facts at your fingertips with...
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Jan 29, 2021 · The 20 Best Books About American History. Joe Gillard January 29, 2021. The books on this list are considered some of the most essential and best books on American history. NOTE: As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. 1. A People’s History of the United States by Howard Zinn. BUY THIS BOOK.
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Woven through this richly crafted study of America's shifting social and political landscapes are the multiple voices of the nation's history: slaves and slave owners, revolutionaries and reformers, soldiers and statesmen, immigrants and refugees. These voices help define the United States at the dawn of a new century. Reviews.