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23 ore fa · Washington borders the Pacific Ocean to the west, Oregon to the south, Idaho to the east, and the Canadian province of British Columbia to the north. The state was formed from the western part of the Washington Territory, which was ceded by the British Empire in the Oregon Treaty of 1846. It was admitted to the Union as the 42nd state in 1889.
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23 ore fa · Owing to a new war between England and France being upon the point of breaking out, there was need for haste in the negotiations, and Mr. Livingston took the responsibility of disobeying his (Mr. Jefferson's) instructions, and, probably owing to the insistence of Bonaparte, consented to the 3d article of the treaty (with France to acquire the territory of Louisiana), which provided that "the ...
- 22,294.19 km² (8,607.83 sq mi)
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1 giorno fa · Confederate States of America 1861–1865 Top: Flag (1861–1863) Bottom: Flag (1865) Seal (1863–1865) Motto: Deo vindice Under God, our Vindicator Anthem: God Save the South (unofficial) Dixie (popular, unofficial) March: The Bonnie Blue Flag Federal Union and Southern States The Confederate States in 1862 Territorial claims made and under partial control for a time Separated West Virginia ...
23 ore fa · La Costituzione degli Stati Uniti d'America venne ratificata nel 1788 e il primo presidente fu George Washington, che entrò in carica nel 1789. Gli atteggiamenti verso la schiavitù mutarono e una clausola nella Costituzione protesse il commercio di schiavi africani solo fino al 1808, quando il nord abolì la schiavitù tra il 1780 e il 1804.
1 giorno fa · The Federal government declared a new U.S. Arizona Territory, consisting of the western half of earlier New Mexico Territory, in Washington, D.C., on February 24, 1863. These new boundaries would later form the basis of the state. The first territorial capital, Prescott, was founded in 1864 following a gold rush to central Arizona.
1 giorno fa · Since the days of the Utah Territory mining has played a major role in Utah's economy. Historical mining towns include Mercur in Tooele County, Silver Reef in Washington County, Eureka in Juab County, Park City in Summit County and numerous coal mining camps throughout Carbon County such as Castle Gate, Spring Canyon, and Hiawatha.
4 giorni fa · The Washington Territory is established: 1855: The Treaty of Neah Bay establishes the Makah Reservation: The Point No Point Treaty establishes the Skokomish Reservation: 1855-1856: The Quinault River Treaty (Treaty of Olympia) establishes the Quinault Reservation: 1861-1864: The American Civil War rages in the Eastern United States: 1873
