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1607–1706 - Exploration & Settlement
1706–1754 - Colonial America
1754–1763 - French and Indian War
1763–1781 - American Revolution
1781–1788 - Articles of Confederation
1788–1817 - Early Republic
1817–1861 - Growth and Turmoil
1861–1865 - Civil War
1865–1877 - Reconstruction
1877–1900 - Gilded Age

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Quasi-War (1798-1800)
First Barbary War
XYZ Affair

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