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Religious interest
The founders of the United States made clear statements in the separation of church and state.
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The Mormons
The history of the Mormons is one of the most unusual in the American saga.
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Andrew Jackson’s War Against the Indians
As Europeans set out on explorations and discovered new worlds they maintained that any of the people that they came into contact were barbarians.
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Choctaw Exile
The Choctaw were one of many Native Indian tribes that were affected by the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
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Cherokee Trail of Tears
There are many events in American history that are the cause for shame.
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The Plains Indians and the Railroad
The invention and expansion of the railroad changed the American landscape and economy in revolutionary ways.
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The Question of Slavery
Slavery in America was accepted as part of life as colonists made their way from many European countries.
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Freedom in the North?
During the 1800s, slavery was widely accepted in the southern states of America.
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Public Education
Education in the thirteen colonies was completely dependent upon where you lived, gender, race, and social class.
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Slave Children
It’s estimated that between the 16th and 18th centuries slave traders brought around twelve million Africans to the New World that we now know as America.
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Asian Immigrants in California
A majority of the Asian immigrants that arrived in San Francisco, California in the 1800s were Chinese.
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