Milestones in American history
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Sputnik/Explorer 1: the race to conquer space
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[2009]
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English
Description
On February 15, 1898, the USS battleship Maine was blown up while in Havana Harbor, Cuba, leading to the Spanish-American War. This volume examines the events leading up to the destruction of the Maine, the immediate aftermath, and the long-term consequences.
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The Erie Canal: linking the Great Lakes
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Boston Tea Party: colonists protest the British government
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The Great Depression and the New Deal: America's economy in crisis
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The invention of the moving assembly line: a revolution in manufacturing
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The Salem witchcraft trials: hysteria in Colonial America
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