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* Compromise of 1850 (Henry Clay, January 29) * University of Utah opens * Hawthorne's Scarlet Letter publisehd * President Taylor Dies (July 9) and Millard Fillmore becomes the 13th president * California admitted as the 31st state (September 9) * New Mexico territory organized (September 9) * Fugitive Slave Law passed (September 18)

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America in 1850 was about growth and expansion for the people. The first World's Fair in history took place. American literature has one of the great works published, Moby Dick. The first YMCA also opened. American experienced a lot of modern changes in the 1850s.

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In 1851..............well i am not sure what in 1851 please just find out

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what was happening during the 1850's in America

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the church of Jesus Christ(the mormon)was found in the 1830s by joseph smith

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