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Here is a summary of key events that changed America beginning with:

* 1776, American Colonies declare independence from the British Empire;

* US independence is recognized by the world by the Treaty of Paris in 1783;

* 1789, the US establishes a democratic Constitutional government. First real democratic one in recent history;

* 1803, the Louisiana Purchase vastly increases the size of its country;

* 1846, the US vastly increases in size by the victory over Mexico;

* 1865, the US Civil War ends and the Northern States continue with industrial production. Slavery is abolished; and

* 1870, the US continues to make strides in becoming a strong industrial world power.

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